Researcher
Koen Peers
- Disciplines:Orthopaedics
Affiliations
- Locomotor and Neurological Disorders (Division)
Member
From1 Jan 2019 → Today - Woman and Child (Division)
Member
From1 Apr 2013 → 31 Dec 2018 - Research Group for Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 2005 → 30 Sep 2008 - Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2003 → 30 Sep 2005
Projects
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- An exoskeleton emulator to accelerate fundamental research on human-robot interaction and its application to improve walking abilities in aging and neurological populationsFrom1 Jan 2021 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: BOF - scientific equipment program
- Comparison of Immediate versus Optional Delayed surgical repair for treatment of acute Anterior cruciate ligament injuryFrom27 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Evidence-based conservative approach to idiopathic scoliosis during growth in everyday clinicsFrom1 Jun 2019 → 8 Dec 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Subsynovial connective tissue thickness in carpal tunnel syndromeFrom15 Oct 2018 → 15 Oct 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Integration of abnormal macroscopic muscle properties, neuromuscular symptoms and functional capacity in patients post-strokeFrom1 Oct 2017 → 1 Oct 2021Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- From structural to functional characteristics of the lumbar multifidusFrom22 Aug 2017 → 18 Nov 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Quantitative ultrasound for the evaluation of intratendinous deformation in the pre-insertional Achilles tendonFrom1 Nov 2014 → 27 Jun 2018Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- The Leuven GymGrowth Study: Study of segmental and proportional growth, training optimalisation and prevention of (growth-related) injuries in young talented gymnasts.From21 Feb 2014 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Musculoskeletal loading and adaptation in novice runnersFrom1 Oct 2012 → 4 Jun 2018Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Study of airway inflammation in relation to exercise in high school athletes.From12 Apr 2011 → 11 Apr 2014Funding: Nonprofit institution or equivalents
Publications
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- Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in elite badminton athletes: 84% Return to sport, half return to performance(2024)
Authors: Koen Peers
- Defining tibial anterior muscle morphology in first-ever chronic stroke patients using three-dimensional freehand ultrasound(2024)
Authors: Fabienne Schillebeeckx, Britta Hanssen, Kaat Desloovere, Geert Verheyden, Koen Peers
- Three-dimensional freehand ultrasonography to measure muscle volume of the lumbar multifidus: Reliability of processing technique and validity through comparison to magnetic resonance imaging(2024)
Authors: Sofie Rummens, Sofie Dierckx, Simon Brumagne, Kaat Desloovere, Koen Peers
- Safety of dry needling in stroke patients: a scoping review(2024)
Authors: Annemie Smeets, Britta Hanssen, Koen Peers, Fabienne Schillebeeckx
Pages: 225 - 232 - Comparison of immediate versus optional delayed surgical repair for treatment of acute anterior cruciate ligament injury through a parallel, multicentric, pragmatic randomized controlled trial - IODA trial(2024)
Authors: Annemie Smeets, Stijn Bogaerts, Koen Peers
- Ultrasound measurement of subsynovial connective tissue thickness in the carpal tunnel: An intrarater/interrater reliability and agreement study(2023)
Authors: Elise Robben, Sofie Rummens, Ilse Degreef, Koen Peers
Pages: 505 - 511 - Activation of epithelial and inflammatory pathways in adolescent elite athletes exposed to intense exercise and air pollution(2023)
Authors: Janne Goossens, Anne-Charlotte Jonckheere, Koen Peers, Lieven Dupont, Dominique Bullens
Pages: 775 - 783 - Best practice rehabilitation pathway for the management of single and double-level lumbar fusion surgery: a modified Delphi Study(2023)
Authors: Liedewij Bogaert, Bart Depreitere, Wim Dankaerts, Simon Brumagne, Lieven Moke, Karel Jacobs, Koen Peers, Thijs Swinnen
Pages: 377 - 385 - The added value of supervised hydrotherapy sessions to a 12- week exercise program after breast cancer treatment: a three- arm pseudo-randomized pilot study(2023)
Authors: An De Groef, Inge Geraerts, Koen Peers, Hans Wildiers
- Can AQUA© questionnaire and FeNO predict atopy in early-career athletes?(2023)
Authors: Janne Goossens, Anne-Charlotte Jonckheere, Koen Peers, Lieven Dupont, Dominique Bullens