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Development and clinimetric properties of the Dutch Breast Edema Questionnaire (BrEQ-Dutch version) to diagnose the presence of breast edema in breast cancer patients by Verbelen, Hanne, De Vrieze, Tessa, Van Soom, Timia, Meirte, Jill, Van Goethem, Mireille, Hufkens, Godelieve, Tjalma, Wiebren, Gebruers, Nick

“…Purpose To develop a diagnostic tool, the Breast Edema Questionnaire (BrEQ) and to determine its clinimetric properties. Methods The BrEQ was developed based…”
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The effectiveness of physiotherapy for cervical dystonia: a systematic literature review by De Pauw, Joke, Van der Velden, Kevin, Meirte, Jill, Van Daele, Ulrike, Truijen, Steven, Cras, Patrick, Mercelis, Rudy, De Hertogh, Willem

“…Cervical dystonia is a form of adult-onset, focal dystonia characterized by involuntary contractions of the neck muscles, leading to a disabling, abnormal head…”
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Molecular mechanisms of post‐burn muscle wasting and the therapeutic potential of physical exercise by Dombrecht, Dorien, Van Daele, Ulrike, Van Asbroeck, Birgit, Schieffelers, David, Guns, Pieter‐Jan, Gebruers, Nick, Meirte, Jill, Breda, Eric

“…After a severe burn injury, a systemic stress response activates metabolic and inflammatory derangements that, among other, leads to muscle mass loss (muscle…”
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Possible benefits of food supplementation or diet in scar management: A scoping review by Demarbaix, Thibau, Daele, Ulrike Van, Meirte, Jill, Anthonissen, Mieke, Maertens, Koen, Moortgat, Peter

“…The evidence regarding a potential role of food supplementation as an adjunct therapy in scar aftercare is limited. In this scoping review we aim to provide an…”
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Benefits and Disadvantages of Electronic Patient-reported Outcome Measures: Systematic Review by Meirte, Jill, Hellemans, Nick, Anthonissen, Mieke, Denteneer, Lenie, Maertens, Koen, Moortgat, Peter, Van Daele, Ulrike

“…Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are important in clinical practice and research. The growth of electronic health technologies provides unprecedented…”
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20th Congress of the European Burns Association (EBA) by Depetris, Nadia, De Jong, Alette, Schiestl, Clemens, Duteille, Franck, Meirte, Jill, Barret-Nerin, Joan P., Van Zuijlen, Paul, Vuola, Jyrki, Almeland, Stian

“…Abstracts of the plenary and special interest sessions, workshops, and oral and poster presentations of the 20th EBA Congress in Nantes, France from 6–9…”
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The effects of shock wave therapy applied on hypertrophic burn scars: a randomised controlled trial by Moortgat, Peter, Anthonissen, Mieke, Van Daele, Ulrike, Vanhullebusch, Tine, Maertens, Koen, De Cuyper, Lieve, Lafaire, Cynthia, Meirte, Jill

“…Introduction: A wide variety of non-invasive treatments has been proposed for the management of hypertrophic burn scars. Unfortunately, the reported efficacy…”
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Establishment of a core outcome set for burn care research: development and international consensus by Young, Amber, Davies, Anna, Tsang, Carmen, Kirkham, Jamie, Potokar, Tom, Gibran, Nicole, Tyack, Zephanie, Meirte, Jill, Harada, Teruichi, Dheansa, Baljit, Dumville, Jo, Metcalfe, Chris, Ahuja, Rajeev, Wood, Fiona, Gaskell, Sarah, Brookes, Sara, Smailes, Sarah, Jeschke, Marc, Cinar, Murat Ali, Zia, Nukhba, Moghazy, Amr, Mathers, Jonathan, Falder, Sian, Edgar, Dale, Blazeby, Jane Mary

“…ObjectiveTo develop a core outcome set for international burn research.DesignDevelopment and international consensus, from April 2017 to November…”
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The physical and physiological effects of vacuum massage on the different skin layers: a current status of the literature by Moortgat, Peter, Anthonissen, Mieke, Meirte, Jill, Van Daele, Ulrike, Maertens, Koen

“…Vacuum massage is a non-invasive mechanical massage technique performed with a mechanical device that lifts the skin by means of suction, creates a skin fold…”
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Short-term effects of vacuum massage on epidermal and dermal thickness and density in burn scars: an experimental study by Meirte, Jill, Moortgat, Peter, Anthonissen, Mieke, Maertens, Koen, Lafaire, Cynthia, De Cuyper, Lieve, Hubens, Guy, Van Daele, Ulrike

“…Vacuum massage is a non-invasive mechanical massage technique invented to treat burns and scars. To date, no effects of vacuum massage on thickness and density…”
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Electronic Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Burn Scar Rehabilitation: A Guide to Implementation and Evaluation by Meirte, Jill, Tyack, Zephanie

“…In burn scar rehabilitation, electronic patient-reported outcome measures (ePROMs) are increasingly being used in research and clinical settings as part of…”
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Long‐term morbidity after a negative sentinel node in breast cancer patients by Verbelen, Hanne, Tjalma, Wiebren, Meirte, Jill, Gebruers, Nick

“…Objective Morbidity after sentinel lymph node biopsy is often underestimated. The aim of this study was to inventory arm and shoulder complaints in sentinel…”
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Reliability of physical functioning tests in patients with low back pain: a systematic review by Denteneer, Lenie, Van Daele, Ulrike, Truijen, Steven, De Hertogh, Willem, Meirte, Jill, Stassijns, Gaetane

“…The aim of this study was to provide a comprehensive overview of physical functioning tests in patients with low back pain (LBP) and to investigate their…”
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Can a Cohesive Silicone Bandage Outperform an Adhesive Silicone Gel Sheet in the Treatment of Scars? A Randomized Comparative Trial by Moortgat, Peter, Meirte, Jill, Maertens, Koen, Lafaire, Cynthia, De Cuyper, Lieve, Anthonissen, Mieke

“…BACKGROUND:The use of topical silicone to treat scars is widespread, and various studies have demonstrated its efficacy to treat scars. A new form of silicone…”
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Systematic Review on Working Mechanisms of Signaling Pathways in Fibrosis During Shockwave Therapy by Demuynck, Lot, Moonen, Sarah, Thiessen, Filip, Vrints, Ina, Moortgat, Peter, Meirte, Jill, van Breda, Eric, Van Daele, Ulrike

“…Fibrosis is characterized by scarring and hardening of tissues and organs. It can affect every organ system, and so could result in organ failure due to the…”
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Reliability and feasibility of skeletal muscle ultrasound in the acute burn setting by Schieffelers, David R, Dombrecht, Dorien, Lafaire, Cynthia, De Cuyper, Lieve, Rose, Thomas, Meirte, Jill, Gebruers, Nick, van Breda, Eric, Van Daele, Ulrike

“…Despite the impact of muscle wasting after burn, tools to quantify muscle wasting are lacking. This multi-centre study examined the utility of ultrasound to…”
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Effects of exercise training on muscle wasting, muscle strength and quality of life in adults with acute burn injury by Schieffelers, David R., Dombrecht, Dorien, Lafaire, Cynthia, De Cuyper, Lieve, Rose, Thomas, Vandewal, Martijn, Meirte, Jill, Gebruers, Nick, van Breda, Eric, Van Daele, Ulrike

“…Exercise training during the acute phase of burns is difficult to implement but offers potential benefits. This multicenter trial explored the effects of an…”
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Health Literacy in a scar treatment portal website: Can Personal and Public Involvement help in detecting the benefits and pitfalls? by De Rijcker, Evert, Meirte, Jill, Anthonissen, Mieke, Senepart, Lisa, Moortgat, Peter, Maertens, Koen, Demarbaix, Thibau

“…Introduction: Pathological Scarring (PS) as a result of surgical intervention, burn injury or trauma remains a real concern and clinical challenge, causing…”
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Measurement Equivalence and Feasibility of the Electronic and Paper Versions of the POSAS, EQ-5D, and DLQI: A Randomized Crossover Trial by Meirte, Jill, Hellemans, Nick, Van Daele, Ulrike, Maertens, Koen, Denteneer, Lenie, Anthonissen, Mieke, Moortgat, Peter

“…Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are crucial within person-centered care. The use of electronic PROMs (ePROMs) is increasing and multiple advantages…”
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ScarPath: Standardization of delivering patient-centered integrated scar care by Moortgat, Peter, Anthonissen, Mieke, Van Daele, Ulrike, Maertens, Koen, Senepart, Lisa, Demarbaix, Thibau, De Rijcker, Evert, Meirte, Jill

“…A pathological scar is a badly healing scar that is painful, itchy, red, thick and causes disability, diminished quality of life and socio-economic burden…”
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