Professor in Rehabilitation Sciences, Neurorehabilitation
Valorisation officer of the Rehabilitation Research Center REAL
Prof. dr. Peter FEYS
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Prof. dr. Peter FEYS
Full professor
Prof. dr. Peter FEYS
Research
Discipline codes: Rehabilitation (03030604), Physiotherapy (03030603), Rehabilitation sciences not elsewhere classified (03030699), Occupational therapy (03030602)
Supervised PhDs
Auditory-Motor coupling during finger-tapping and walking in progressive MS: A neural and behavioral approach
Nele Vanbilsen for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Gait profile in people with multiple sclerosis presenting walking fatigability: insights into gait biomechanics, prefrontal cortex activity, and rehabilitation intervention program
Felipe Balistieri Santinelli for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Effectiveness of community-based physical training for people with stroke in Benin.
Ines Noukpo for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Your smart performance: Understanding perceptive accuracy for motor performance to personalize task-specific training in people with multiple sclerosis.
Gianluca Florio for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
A quality indicator set for interprofessional rehabilitation facilities
Mathias Duckaert for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
Context-aware Interaction Systems for Home-based Neurological Rehabilitation: Integrating Accessible Sensing and Personalized Intervention
Ernie Hao Sun for the title Doctor of Sciences: Information Technology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
Task-specific motor fatigability during daily activities of the upper limbs in children with Cerebral Palsy
Louise Beuk for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
Unlocking Consciousness: Investigating the Synergistic Effects of Music and Neuromodulation in the Rehabilitation of Patients with Disorders of Consciousness
Marie Poncelet for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Action observation for improvement of upper limb function in multiple sclerosis: from neurophysiological bases to clinical applications
Francesco Romanò for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Pain assessment in multiple sclerosis: A psychometric approach
Cigdem Yilmazer for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2025
Supervised as Promotor
Rehabilitation early after stroke: current physiotherapy practices in Benin and impact of exercise modalities
Elogni Renaud Amanzonwe for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2024
Supervised as Copromotor
Interlimb coordination and auditory-motor synchronization when walking and running in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder
Mieke Goetschalckx for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2024
Supervised as Promotor
Gait parameters and the energetic cost of walking to understand fatigue in persons with MS and RA
Kyra Theunissen for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2023
Supervised as Promotor
Assessing motor fatigability with grip and pinch tasks in children with unilateral cerebral palsy
Lieke Brauers for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2021
Supervised as Copromotor
Cognitive-motor interference during walking in persons with Multiple Sclerosis. On the assessment and rehabilitation
Renee Veldkamp for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2021
Supervised as Promotor
Comprehensive assessment and interrelatedness of trunk, shoulder and upper limb function in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis.
Joke Raats for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2021
Supervised as Promotor
Walking fatigability in persons with Multiple Sclerosis
Fanny Van Geel for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2020
Supervised as Promotor
Auditory-Motor coupling to musical and non-musical rhythms during walking in persons with Multiple Sclerosis
Lousin Moumddjian for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2020
Supervised as Promotor
Motor fatigability of the upper limb in persons with multiple sclerosis: clinical and neurophysiological insights.
Deborah Severijns for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2016
Supervised as Promotor
Explaining activity-related travel behaviour in persons with disabilities by means of health condition and contextual factors.
An Neven for the title Doctor of Transportation Sciences in 2015
Supervised as Copromotor
Understanding upper limb in Multiple Sclerosis; assessment and relationship between ICF levels
Ilse Lamers for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2014
Supervised as Promotor
Effect of exercise therapy on muscle contractile properties in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis and multiple sclerrosis
Tom Broekmans for the title Doctor of Biomedical Sciences in 2011
Supervised as Copromotor
Projects
69 research projects have been found
Cognitive-Motor Interactions in Lateral Ankle Sprain and Chronic Ankle Instability: Integrating Brain Dynamics and Biomechanics Using Dual- and Multi-Task Paradigms (Research)
16/11/2025 - 15/11/2029
Integrative technology platform for advanced BioFunctional characterization of human health and disease in rehabilitation (BioFunc) (Research)
01/07/2025 - 30/06/2029
Unlocking Consciousness: Investigating the Synergistic Effects of Music and Neuromodulation in the Rehabilitation of Patients in Disorders of Consciousness (Research)
01/11/2024 - 31/10/2028
Unlocking Consciousness: Investigating the Synergistic Effects of Music and Neuromodulation in the Rehabilitation of Patients in Disorders of Consciousness (Research)
01/11/2024 - 31/10/2028
Action observation for improvement of upper limb function in multiple sclerosis: from neurophysiological bases to clinical applications (Research)
21/11/2024 - 30/04/2028
Context-aware Interaction Systems for Home-based Neurological Rehabilitation: Integrating Accessible Sensing and Personalized Intervention (Research)
01/10/2024 - 30/09/2027
Dose findings studies for tailored physical and cognitive-motor rehabilitation interventions for persons with MS (Research)
16/09/2023 - 15/09/2027
Enhancing rehabilitation in sub Saharan Africa by means of continuous professional training and the use of technology-supported rehabilitation (Education)
01/09/2024 - 31/08/2027
Insights into gait biomechanics and neural activity related to walkingrelated fatigability in people with Multiple Sclerosis to identify pathways for rehabilitation (Research)
01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026
Insights into gait biomechanics and neural activity related to walkingrelated fatigability in people with Multiple Sclerosis to identify pathways for rehabilitation (Research)
01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026
Comprehensive multidimensional assessment of gait adaptability as a marker of subtle gait deficits in persons multiple sclerosis with no to mild disability (Research)
16/10/2024 - 15/10/2026
Task-specific motor fatigability during daily activities of the upper limbs in children with Cerebral Palsy (Research)
01/10/2022 - 30/09/2026
Embracing diversity inclusively. Promoting practices from the programmes Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy (REKI) and Law (REC). (Education)
01/09/2024 - 31/08/2026
Reinforcing rehabilitation programs and services through capacity building in physiotherapy in Benin (Research)
01/02/2026 - 30/04/2026
A multi-modal tailored and adaptive training program to reduce walking fatigability in persons with progressive MS. (Research)
01/01/2024 - 28/02/2026
Targeting ataxia: error correction mechanisms during coupling finger-taps and foot-steps to music and metronome ticks in patients with cerebellar impairment. (Research)
01/10/2022 - 30/09/2025
Advancing Physiotherapy Research and MS Rehabilitation: Insights from the World Physiotherapy Congress 2025 (Research)
29/05/2025 - 31/05/2025
Pre-processing and analysis of EEG recordings during walking in the context of auditory-motor coupling (Research)
13/01/2025 - 21/03/2025
Effectiveness of community-based physical training for people with stroke in Benin. (Research)
01/01/2022 - 31/12/2024
Investigating precision in predictive coding during walking to music and metronomes in progressive multiple sclerosis and cerebellar disease. (Research)
01/01/2021 - 31/12/2024
Interlimb coordination and sensorimotor synchronization in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder and typically developing children. (Research)
01/11/2023 - 30/11/2024
Effects of motor performance fatigability on cognitivemotor dual-task walking performance in persons with multiple sclerosis. (Research)
01/07/2021 - 31/12/2023
Interlimb coordination and sensorimotor synchronization in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder and typically developing children. (Research)
01/11/2021 - 31/10/2023
TechnoRehablab: A multidisciplinary lab for interprofessional learning and innovation in technology-supported rehabilitation (Education)
01/10/2021 - 15/10/2023
Task-specific motor fatigability during daily activities of the upper limbs in children with Cerebral Palsy (Research)
01/04/2023 - 01/09/2023
Rehabilitation technologies and ecological momentary assessments in people with neurological disorders. Part 2 (Research)
10/04/2023 - 18/06/2023
Improving cognition in people with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis: A Multi-Arm, Ran-domized, Blinded, Sham-Controlled Trial of Cognitive Rehabilitation and Aerobic Exercise (CogEx). (Research)
01/06/2018 - 31/05/2023
Between-day reliability and concurrent validity of outcome measures for pain in persons with multiple sclerosis (Research)
01/01/2021 - 31/03/2023
Insight in Walking-related fatigability in persons with MS: Kinetic and kinematic gait analysis in different MS Groups & Healthy (Research)
01/09/2021 - 31/12/2022
lnvestigating precision in predictive coding during walking to music in multiple sclerosis; with progressive subtypes and cerebellar lesions. (Research)
01/10/2020 - 31/12/2022
Multi-dimensional investigation of mobility related fatigability in persons with multiple sclerosis, and effects of cognitive-motor interventions. (Research)
01/10/2021 - 31/10/2022
Walking-related fatigability in persons with MS: Psychometric properties of cognitive and coordination fatigability measurements & proof-ofconcept of a rehabilitation intervention (Research)
01/10/2020 - 30/09/2022
Walking-related fatigability in persons with MS: Psychometric properties of cognitive and coordination fatigability assessment & proof-of-concept of a rehabilitation intervention (Research)
01/10/2020 - 30/06/2022
Implicit and explicit learning strategies for improving mobility-related cognitive motor dual task performance in Multiple Sclerosis (Research)
01/01/2020 - 31/12/2021
mHealth rehabilitation technology and repeated ecological momentary assessments in people with neurological disorders (Research)
01/10/2021 - 17/12/2021
Walking-related fatigability in persons with MS: Psychometric properties of cognitive and coordination fatigability assessment & proof-of-concept of a rehabilitation intervention. (Research)
16/04/2021 - 13/12/2021
Research stay at Aarhus University, Music in the Brain, under the supervision of Prof. Peter Vuust. (Research)
01/09/2021 - 31/10/2021
Sensorimotor synchronization ability of walking and running to metronome sounds and music within motor learning perspective in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder. (Research)
01/09/2019 - 31/10/2021
Joke Raats: Testing trunk, shoulder and upper limb in patients with neurological disorders. Reliability, validity and interrelatedness. (Research)
01/07/2021 - 30/09/2021
Motor fatigability in relation to walking quality and energy expenditure: understanding its relative impact on perceived fatigue and physical activity behavior in persons with Multiple Sclerosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis. (Research)
01/09/2017 - 31/08/2021
COGNITIVE-MOTOR INTERFERENCES DURING WALKING IN PERSONS WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: ASSESSMENT, REHABILITATION STRATEGIES AND NEURAL CORRELATES (Research)
01/09/2017 - 31/08/2021
Muscle fatigability in upper limb strength tasks in children with cerebral palsy. (Research)
01/09/2017 - 31/08/2021
Wearable robots for augmentation, assistance or substitution of human motor functions (Research)
15/03/2017 - 14/03/2021
Using musical biofeedback system as a therapeutic tool for cognitive and motor dysfunctions in persons with MS (Research)
01/01/2017 - 31/12/2020
Spinal Posture as a Trigger for Episodic Headache within a biopsychosocial context? An explorative study. (Research)
16/09/2019 - 15/09/2020
Establishing joint doctoral research projects on stroke rehabilitation in Benin (Research)
01/05/2020 - 31/07/2020
Development of a scientifically embedded music-based game for rehabilitation (Research)
01/02/2020 - 14/03/2020
Grant for participation at a congress abroad: "Brain, Cognition and movements in MS: challenges for rehabilitation" - Tel-Aviv 27 to 29 October 2019 (Research)
27/10/2019 - 29/10/2019
Grant for participation at a congress abroad: "Brain, Cognition and movements in MS: challenges for rehabilitation" - Tel-Aviv 27 to 29 October 2019 (Research)
27/10/2019 - 29/10/2019
FWO travel grant for participation at a workshop in Europe - London 27 through 28 June 2019: 7th annual upper limb neurorehabilitation course treating patients with upper limb deficit: intergrating research into practice (Research)
27/06/2019 - 28/06/2019
FWO travel grant for participation at a workshop in Europe - London 27 through 28 June 2019: 7th annual upper limb neurorehabilitation course treating patients with upper limb deficit: intergrating research into practice (Research)
27/06/2019 - 28/06/2019
FWO travel grant for participation at a congress abroad : "Annual conference of RIMS: 'Crossing the interface to explore new possibilities'" - Ljubljana - June 2019 (Research)
20/06/2019 - 22/06/2019
Cognitive-motor interference in persons with MS: integrated dual task assessment & training. A multi-center study (Research)
01/08/2016 - 31/07/2018
Global WHO Rehabilitation Action Plan 2030: Clinical guidelines, mapping Rehabilitation services in Health Systems, Health economy, Competence frameworks (Research)
01/01/2018 - 15/04/2018
quantitative assessment of upper limbs impairment in people with neurological diseases (Research)
01/09/2017 - 01/09/2017
Relationship between dynamic balance, fatigue and motor fatigability during walking in persons with MS (Research)
27/06/2016 - 07/11/2016
An open framework for intelligent rehabilitation client-centered functional therapy using motion detection. (Research)
18/09/2014 - 17/10/2016
Towards a shared data repository to enhance the standards of rehabilitation in MS: feasibility, capacity building and proof-of-concept on exercise therapy & mobility measures (Research)
01/08/2014 - 31/03/2016
The effects of oculomotor retraining on upper and lower limb function in progressive MS. A proof of concept study International Progressive MS Alliance. (Research)
01/08/2014 - 01/03/2016
Autonomous and personalized use of the I-TRAVLE concept for people with MS and stroke (Research)
01/04/2012 - 31/12/2014
Determinants of upper extremity function in persons with Multiple Sclerosis: a bimanual evaluation and training approach. (Research)
01/10/2010 - 30/09/2014
Education
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