Researcher
Jessica Van Oosterwijck
- Keywords:chronic disorders, low back pain, fibromyalgia, autonomic function, chronic fatigue syndrome, education, motor control, physical acitivity, whiplash, biospsychosococial, rehabilitation, MRI, EMG, muscle function, brain structure, exercise capacity, pain, brain function, muscle structure, exercise therapy, physiotherapy, EEG
- Disciplines:Biomechanics, Exercise physiology, Neurophysiology, Motor control, Rehabilitation, Kinesitherapy, Physiotherapy
Affiliations
- Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2018 → Today - Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapie (Department)
Member
From12 Dec 2011 → 30 Sep 2018
Projects
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- Identifying pain generators and potentiators of residual complaints following lumbar discectomyFrom1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- STRAIN (STRessinpAIN): A comprehensive mapping of stress system interactions with pain and their contribution to extent and chronification of musculoskeletal painFrom1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Insights into mechanisms and influencing factors of central pain modulationFrom1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Pain, Action and INterference (PAIN)From1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO scientific research network
- Identifying a pain signature in classical Ehlers-Danlos syndromeFrom1 Nov 2020 → 30 Sep 2023Funding: FWO fellowships
- Specific versus general exercises for recurrent low back pain: unraveling the puzzle of peripheral muscle and central brain changesFrom1 Jan 2018 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- The chronic pain brain: structural white and gray matter correlates of impaired muscle control and deficient pain processingFrom1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sep 2021Funding: FWO fellowships
- The chronic pain brain: structural white and gray matter correlates of impaired muscle control and deficient pain processingFrom1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2016Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
Publications
101 - 110 of 122
- Dysfunctional endogenous pain inhibition during exercise in patients with musculoskeletal pain: to exercise or not to exercise?(2011)Volume: 5
Authors: Mira Meeus, Eva Kosek, Jessica Van Oosterwijck, Jo Nijs
Pages: 8 - 8 - Rehabilitation of patients with 'unexplained' chronic musculoskeletal pain: focus on central sensitization(2011)
Authors: Jo Nijs, Jessica Van Oosterwijck, Margot De Kooning, Kelly Ickmans, Filip Struyf, Nathalie Roussel, Mira Meeus, Santiago Mario Araña Suarez
Pages: 91 - 108 - Chronic pain and central sensitization: endogenous pain inhibition during exercise and the efficacy of pain physiology education(2011)
Authors: Jessica Van Oosterwijck
Number of pages: 1 - Behandeling van centrale sensitisatie bij chronische 'onverklaarbare' pijn: welke opties hebben we?(2011)
Authors: Jo Nijs, Mira Meeus, Jessica Van Oosterwijck, Nathalie Roussel, Margot De Kooning, Kelly Ickmans, Trudy Lohuis, Milica Matic
Pages: 1 - 4 - Treatment of central sensitization in patients with 'unexplained' chronic pain: what options do we have?(2011)
Authors: Jo Nijs, Mira Meeus, Jessica Van Oosterwijck, Nathalie Roussel, Margot De Kooning, Kelly Ickmans, Milica Matic
Pages: 1087 - 1098 - Pain neurophysiology education improves cognitions, pain thresholds, and movement performance in people with chronic whiplash: a pilot study(2011)Volume: 43
Authors: Jessica Van Oosterwijck, Jo Nijs, Mira Meeus, Steven Truijen, Julie Craps, Nick Van de Keybus, Lorna Paul
Pages: 26 - 27 - Tired of being inactive: a systematic literature review of physical activity, physiological exercise capacity, and muscle strength in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome(2011)
Authors: Jo Nijs, Senne Aelbrecht, Mira Meeus, Jessica Van Oosterwijck, Evert Zinzen, Peter Clarys
Pages: 1493 - 1500 - Fysiotherapeutische behandeling van cognitief-emotionele sensitisatie bij patiënten met chronische whiplash(2010)
Authors: Jo Nijs, Jessica Van Oosterwijck, Liesbeth Daenen, Peter van Burken
Pages: 279 - 292 - Myalgic encephalomyeltitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: rehabilitation through activity management, stress management and exercise therapy(2010)
Authors: Jo Nijs, Jessica Van Oosterwijck, Mira Meeus, JH Stone, M Blouin
Number of pages: 1 - Unravelling the nature of post-exertional malaise in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: the role of elastase, complement C4a and interleukin-1U+03B2(2010)
Authors: Jo Nijs, Jessica Van Oosterwijck, Mira Meeus, Luc Lambrecht, Kristin Metzger, Marc Frémont, Lorna Paul
Pages: 418 - 435