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Eva Huysmans
Researcher at Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Publications - 39
Citations - 831
Eva Huysmans is an academic researcher from Vrije Universiteit Brussel. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chronic pain & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 30 publications receiving 359 citations. Previous affiliations of Eva Huysmans include Research Foundation - Flanders.
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Central sensitisation in chronic pain conditions: latest discoveries and their potential for precision medicine
Jo Nijs,Jo Nijs,Steven Z. George,Daniel J. Clauw,César Fernández-de-las-Peñas,Eva Kosek,Eva Kosek,Kelly Ickmans,Kelly Ickmans,Josué Fernández-Carnero,Andrea Polli,Andrea Polli,Eleni Kapreli,Eva Huysmans,Eva Huysmans,Antonio Cuesta-Vargas,Ramakrishnan Mani,Mari Lundberg,Laurence Leysen,David A Rice,Michele Sterling,Michele Curatolo +21 more
TL;DR: The available evidence supports various pharmacological and non-pharmacological strategies to reduce central sensitisation and to improve patient outcomes in several conditions commonly seen in rheumatology practice and studies suggest the possibility of matching non-Pharmacological approaches, or medications, or both to thecentral sensitisation pain phenotypes.
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Sleep disturbances and severe stress as glial activators: key targets for treating central sensitization in chronic pain patients?
Jo Nijs,Marco L. Loggia,Andrea Polli,Maarten Moens,Eva Huysmans,Lisa Goudman,Mira Meeus,Luc Vanderweeën,Kelly Ickmans,Daniel J. Clauw +9 more
TL;DR: This review focused on preclinical work and mostly on the neurobiochemistry studied in animals, with limited human studies available, to explore the mechanisms of sensitization of the central nervous system in chronic pain patients.
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Treatment of central sensitization in patients with chronic pain: time for change?
Jo Nijs,Laurence Leysen,Johan Vanlauwe,Tine Logghe,Kelly Ickmans,Andrea Polli,Anneleen Malfliet,Iris Coppieters,Iris Coppieters,Eva Huysmans +9 more
TL;DR: The treatment rationale based on the complex mechanisms underlying CS in patients having chronic pain is presented and emphasis is given to explaining the concept of CS when providing treatment, as well as why patients and clinicians should focus on long-term rather than short-term treatment effects.
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Nociplastic Pain Criteria or Recognition of Central Sensitization? Pain Phenotyping in the Past, Present and Future.
Jo Nijs,Jo Nijs,Astrid Lahousse,Astrid Lahousse,Eleni Kapreli,Paraskevi Bilika,İsmail Saraçoğlu,Anneleen Malfliet,Anneleen Malfliet,Iris Coppieters,Liesbet De Baets,Laurence Leysen,Eva Roose,Jacqui R Clark,Lennard Voogt,Eva Huysmans,Eva Huysmans +16 more
TL;DR: The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) released clinical criteria and a grading system for nociplastic pain affecting the musculoskeletal system as mentioned in this paper.
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Best Evidence Rehabilitation for Chronic Pain Part 3: Low Back Pain
Anneleen Malfliet,Kelly Ickmans,Eva Huysmans,Iris Coppieters,Ward Willaert,Ward Willaert,Wouter Van Bogaert,Emma Rheel,Emma Rheel,Thomas Bilterys,Paul van Wilgen,Jo Nijs +11 more
TL;DR: A state-of-the-art overview of the best evidence non-invasive rehabilitation for CLBP is provided, except for pain neuroscience education and spinal manipulative therapy if combined with exercise therapy, with or without psychological therapy.