Researcher
Raf MEESEN
- Keywords:Biomedical sciences (incl. biochemistry), Physical education and physiotherapy
- Disciplines:Neurophysiology, Neurosciences not elsewhere classified, Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation
Affiliations
- Rehabilitation Sciences (Faculty)
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From1 Sep 2018 → Today - Rehabilitation Sciences & Physiotherapy (Department)
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From1 Mar 2013 → Today - Rehabilitation Research Center (Research group)
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From1 Mar 2013 → Today - Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences (Faculty)
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From16 Feb 2009 → 31 Aug 2018 - Physiology - Biochemistry - Immunology (Department)
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From16 Feb 2009 → 28 Feb 2013 - Medical Basic Sciences (Division)
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From16 Feb 2009 → 30 Sep 2009 - Biomedical Research Institute (Research institute)
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From1 Oct 2005 → 13 Jan 2019 - Immunology - Biochemistry (Research group)
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From1 Oct 2005 → 28 Feb 2013
Projects
1 - 10 of 22
- IOF mandaat Rehabilitation Sciences (RWS) 2024-2028From1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: IOF - mandates
- Quality indicators for inter- and multidisciplinary rehabilitationFrom1 Dec 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Why motor adaptation deteriorates in older adults: decoding a cerebellar-based networkFrom1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Evaluation the effect of personalized non-invasive brain stimulation during the execution of a Bimanual Coordination Task.From1 Aug 2023 → 31 Aug 2023Funding: BOF - mobility
- Optimizing non-invasive brain stimulation to improve interlimb coordination in older adults by individualizing parameters.From1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- 'The effect of single-session transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on the three core components of physical fitness: muscle strength, muscle endurance and cardiopulmonary endurance, a systematic reviewFrom6 Dec 2021 → 9 Dec 2021Funding: International Cooperation and Mobility
- Studying the effect of TES on SSVEP + MI BCI training.From1 Feb 2021 → 31 Mar 2021Funding: BOF - mobility
- Nicotinic modulation of brain physiology and cognition in human aging.From1 Feb 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- IOF mandaat Rehabilitation Sciences (RWS) 2021-2023From1 Jan 2021 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: IOF - mandates
- Local and global network interactions in the aging brain and their effect on motor performance.From1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
Publications
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- Rhythmic interlimb coordination of the lower limbs in multiple sclerosis during auditory pacing to three different frequencies(2021)
Authors: Mieke GOETSCHALCKX, Fanny VAN GEEL, Raf MEESEN, Lousin MOUMDJIAN, Marc GERAERTS, Peter FEYS
Pages: 334 - 340 - The effects of transcranial direct current stimulation on upper-limb function post-stroke: a meta-analysis of multiple-session studies(2021)
Authors: Sybren VAN HOORNWEDER, Laurens Vanderzande, Eva Bloemers, Stefanie VERSTRAELEN, Siel DEPESTELE, Koen CUYPERS, Kim VAN DUN, Carolien STROUWEN, Raf MEESEN
Pages: 1897 - 1918 - Dissociating the causal role of left and right dorsal premotor cortices in planning and executing bimanual movements e A neuro-navigated rTMS study(2021)
Authors: Stefanie VERSTRAELEN, Michael Nitsche, Kim VAN DUN, Siel DEPESTELE, Sybren VAN HOORNWEDER, Asif JAMIL, Ensiyeh GHASEMIAN SHIRVAN, Stephan Swinnen, Shanti VAN MALDEREN, Koen CUYPERS, et al.
Pages: 423 - 434 - Clinical manifestation and perceived symptoms of walking-related performance fatigability in persons with multiple sclerosis(2021)
Authors: Fanny VAN GEEL, H Bielen, Kyra THEUNISSEN, Lousin MOUMDJIAN, J Van Nieuwenhoven, Bart VAN WIJMEERSCH, Raf MEESEN, C Ramari, Peter FEYS
Pages: 118 - 125 - Frailty is highly prevalent in specific cardiovascular diseases and females, but significantly worsens prognosis in all affected patients: A systematic review(2021)
Authors: Nastasia MARINUS, Carlo Vigorito, Francesco Giallauria, Laura Haenen, Thomas Jansegers, Paul DENDALE, Peter FEYS, Raf MEESEN, Annick TIMMERMANS, Joke SPILDOOREN, et al.
- Neurophysiological modulations in the (pre)motor-motor network underlying age-related increases in reaction time and the role of GABA levels - a bimodal TMS-MRS study(2021)
Authors: Stefanie VERSTRAELEN, Koen CUYPERS, Celine Maes, Melina HEHL, Shanti VAN MALDEREN, Oron Levin, Mark Mikkelsen, Raf MEESEN, Stephan P Swinnen
- Age-related differences of motor cortex plasticity in adults: A transcranial direct current stimulation study(2020)
Authors: Ensiyeh GHASEMIAN SHIRVAN, Leila Farnad, Mohsen Mosayebi-Samani, Stefanie VERSTRAELEN, Raf MEESEN, Min-Fang Kuo, Michael A. Nitsche
Pages: 1588 - 1599 - Current intensity- and polarity-specific online and aftereffects of transcranial direct current stimulation: An fMRI study(2020)
Authors: Asif JAMIL, G Batsikadze, HI Kuo, Raf MEESEN, P Dechent, W Paulus, MA Nitsche
Pages: 1644 - 1666 - Task-related measures of short-interval intracortical inhibition and GABA levels in healthy young and older adults: A multimodal TMS-MRS study(2020)
Authors: Koen CUYPERS, Stefanie VERSTRAELEN, Celine Maes, L Hermans, Melina Hehl, Kirstin-Friederike Heise, Sima Chalavi, M Mikkelsen, R Edden, Oron Levin, et al.
- Task-related measures of short-interval intracortical inhibition and GABA levels in healthy young and older adults: A multimodal TMS-MRS study(2020)
Authors: Koen CUYPERS, Stefanie VERSTRAELEN, C Maes, L Hermans, Melina HEHL, K-F Heise, S Chalavi, M Mikkelsen, R Edden, O Levin, et al.