Kelly Ickmans

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Kelly Ickmans is assistant professor and postdoctoral researcher at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and physiotherapist at the University Hospital Brussels, Belgium.[1][2] She is a member of the Pain in Motion research group.[2]

Notable studies[edit | edit source]

  • 2011, Treatment of central sensitization in patients with 'unexplained' chronic pain: what options do we have?[3] - (Full text)
  • 2011, Serotonergic descending inhibition in chronic pain: design, preliminary results and early cessation of a randomized controlled trial[4] - (Full text)
  • 2012, Pain in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: time for specific pain treatment?[5] - (Abstract)
  • 2012, How to exercise people with chronic fatigue syndrome: evidence-based practice guidelines[6] - (Full text)
  • 2012, In the mind or in the brain? Scientific evidence for central sensitisation in chronic fatigue syndrome[7] - (Full text)
  • 2012, Ignoring the evidence favouring exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome is unethical and scientifically incorrect[8] - (Full text)
  • 2013, Fear of movement and avoidance behaviour toward physical activity in chronic-fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia: state of the art and implications for clinical practice[9] - (Abstract)
  • 2013, Association between cognitive performance, physical fitness, and physical activity level in women with chronic fatigue syndrome[10] - (Full text)
  • 2013, Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome as a clinically important subgroup of chronic fatigue syndrome: further evidence for central nervous system dysfunctioning[11] - (Abstract)
  • 2013, Does acetaminophen activate endogenous pain inhibition in chronic fatigue syndrome/fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis? A double-blind randomized controlled cross-over trial[12] - (Abstract)
  • 2014, Can recovery of peripheral muscle function predict cognitive task performance in chronic fatigue syndrome with and without fibromyalgia?[13] - (Abstract)
  • 2014, Recovery of upper limb muscle function in chronic fatigue syndrome with and without fibromyalgia[14] - (Abstract)
  • 2014, Treatment of central sensitization in patients with 'unexplained' chronic pain: an update[15] - (Abstract)
  • 2014, Altered immune response to exercise in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: a systematic literature review[16] (Full Text)
  • 2016, What is in a name? Comparing diagnostic criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome with or without fibromyalgia[17] - (Abstract)
  • 2017, Endogenous Pain Facilitation Rather Than Inhibition Differs Between People with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, and Controls: An Observational Study[18] - (Full Text)
  • 2018, Cerebral Blood Flow and Heart Rate Variability in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Randomized Cross-Over Study[19] - (Full text)
  • 2018, Exercise-induce hyperalgesia, complement system and elastase activation in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - a secondary analysis of experimental comparative studies[20] - (Full text)
  • 2019, Relationship Between Exercise-induced Oxidative Stress Changes and Parasympathetic Activity in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: An Observational Study and in Patients and Healthy Subjects[21] - (Full text)
  • 2019, Treatment of central sensitization in patients with chronic pain: time for change?[22] - (Full text)
  • 2020, DNA Methylation and Brain‐Derived Neurotrophic Factor Expression Account for Symptoms and Widespread Hyperalgesia in Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Comorbid Fibromyalgia[23] - (Full text)
  • 2021, Central sensitisation in chronic pain conditions: latest discoveries and their potential for precision medicine[24] - (Full text)
2021, Central sensitisation: causes, therapies, and terminology – Authors' reply[25] - (Letter, Full text)
  • 2019, Relationship Between Exercise-induced Oxidative Stress Changes and Parasympathetic Activity in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: An Observational Study and in Patients and Healthy Subjects[26]

Online presence[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Kelly Ickmans". Researchgate. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Members". Pain in Motion (in Nederlands). Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  3. Nijs, Jo; Meeus, Mira; Van Oosterwijck, Jessica; Roussel, Nathalie; De Kooning, Margot; Ickmans, Kelly; Matic, Milica (May 2011). "Treatment of central sensitization in patients with 'unexplained' chronic pain: what options do we have?". Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 12 (7): 1087–1098. doi:10.1517/14656566.2011.547475. ISSN 1744-7666. PMID 21254866.
  4. Meeus, Mira; Ickmans, Kelly; Clerck, Luc S. De; Moorkens, Greta; Hans, Guy; Grosemans, Sofie; Nijs, Jo (November 1, 2011). "Serotonergic Descending Inhibition in Chronic Pain: Design, Preliminary Results and Early Cessation of a Randomized Controlled Trial". In Vivo. 25 (6): 1019–1025. ISSN 0258-851X. PMID 22021700.
  5. Pain in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: time for specific pain treatment? Pain Physician. 2012 Sep-Oct;15(5):E677-86
  6. Van Cauwenbergh, Deborah; De Kooning, Margot; Ickmans, Kelly; Nijs, Jo (June 23, 2012). "How to exercise people with chronic fatigue syndrome: evidence-based practice guidelines". European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 42 (10): 1136–1144. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2362.2012.02701.x. ISSN 0014-2972.
  7. Nijs, Jo; Meeus, Mira; Van Oosterwijck, Jessica; Ickmans, Kelly; Moorkens, Greta; Hans, Guy; De Clerck, Luc S. (February 2012). "In the mind or in the brain? Scientific evidence for central sensitisation in chronic fatigue syndrome: CENTRAL SENSITISATION IN CFS". European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 42 (2): 203–212. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2362.2011.02575.x.
  8. Nijs, Jo; Van Cauwenbergh, Deborah; De Kooning, Margot; Ickmans, Kelly (September 8, 2012). "Ignoring the evidence favouring exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome is unethical and scientifically incorrect". European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 42 (11): 1257–1258. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2362.2012.02716.x. ISSN 0014-2972.
  9. Nijs, Jo; Roussel, Nathalie; Van Oosterwijck, Jessica; De Kooning, Margot; Ickmans, Kelly; Struyf, Filip; Meeus, Mira; Lundberg, Mari (August 2013). "Fear of movement and avoidance behaviour toward physical activity in chronic-fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia: state of the art and implications for clinical practice". Clinical Rheumatology. 32 (8): 1121–1129. doi:10.1007/s10067-013-2277-4. ISSN 1434-9949. PMID 23639990.
  10. Ickmans, Kelly; Clarys, Peter; Nijs, Jo; Meeus, Mira; Aerenhouts, Dirk; Zinzen, Evert; Aelbrecht, Senne; Meersdom, Geert; Lambrecht, Luc; Pattyn, Nathalie (2013). "Association between cognitive performance, physical fitness, and physical activity level in women with chronic fatigue syndrome" (PDF). Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 50 (6): 795–810. doi:10.1682/JRRD.2012.08.0156. ISSN 1938-1352. PMID 24203542.
  11. Nijs, J.; Ickmans, K. (February 8, 2013). "Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome as a clinically important subgroup of chronic fatigue syndrome: further evidence for central nervous system dysfunctioning". Journal of Internal Medicine. 273 (5): 498–500. doi:10.1111/joim.12034. ISSN 0954-6820.
  12. Meeus, Mira; Ickmans, Kelly; Struyf, Filip; Hermans, Linda; Van Noesel, Kevin; Oderkerk, Jorinde; Declerck, Luc S.; Moorkens, Greta; Hans, Guy; Grosemans, Sofie; Nijs, Jo (March 2013). "Does acetaminophen activate endogenous pain inhibition in chronic fatigue syndrome/fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis? A double-blind randomized controlled cross-over trial". Pain Physician. 16 (2): E61–70. ISSN 2150-1149. PMID 23511692.
  13. Ickmans, Kelly; Meeus, Mira; De Kooning, Margot; Lambrecht, Luc; Pattyn, Nathalie; Nijs, Jo (April 2014). "Can recovery of peripheral muscle function predict cognitive task performance in chronic fatigue syndrome with and without fibromyalgia?". Physical Therapy. 94 (4): 511–522. doi:10.2522/ptj.20130367. ISSN 1538-6724. PMID 24363336.
  14. Ickmans, Kelly; Meeus, Mira; De Kooning, Margot; Lambrecht, Luc; Nijs, Jo (December 9, 2013). "Recovery of upper limb muscle function in chronic fatigue syndrome with and without fibromyalgia". European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 44 (2): 153–159. doi:10.1111/eci.12201. ISSN 0014-2972.
  15. Nijs, Jo; Malfliet, Anneleen; Ickmans, Kelly; Baert, Isabel; Meeus, Mira (August 1, 2014). "Treatment of central sensitization in patients with 'unexplained' chronic pain: an update". Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 15 (12): 1671–1683. doi:10.1517/14656566.2014.925446. ISSN 1465-6566. PMID 24930805.
  16. Nijs, J; Nees, A; Paul, L; De Kooning, M; Ickmans, K; Meeus, M; Van Oosterwijck, J (2014). "Altered immune response to exercise in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: a systematic literature review". Exercise Immunology Review (20): 94-116. PMID 24974723.
  17. Meeus, Mira; Ickmans, Kelly; Struyf, Filip; Kos, Daphne; Lambrecht, Luc; Willekens, Barbara; Cras, Patrick; Nijs, Jo (January 2016). "What is in a name? Comparing diagnostic criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome with or without fibromyalgia". Clinical Rheumatology. 35 (1): 191–203. doi:10.1007/s10067-014-2793-x. ISSN 1434-9949. PMID 25308475.
  18. Polli, Andrea; Willekens, Barbara; Meeus, Mira; Nijs, Jo; Collin, Simon M.; Ickmans, Kelly (2017). "Endogenous Pain Facilitation Rather Than Inhibition Differs Between People with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, and Controls: An Observational Study Observational Study". Pain Physician. 20 (4): E489-E497. PMID 28535557.
  19. Malfliet, A; Pas, R; Brouns, R; De Win, J; Hatem, SM; Meeus, M; Ickmans, K; van Hooff, RJ; Nijs, J (2018). "Cerebral Blood Flow and Heart Rate Variability in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Randomized Cross-Over Study". Pain Physician. 21 (1): E13-E24.
  20. Polli, Andrea; Van Oosterwijck, Jessica; Meeus, Mira; Lambrecht, Luc; Nijs, Jo; Ickmans, Kelly (October 16, 2018). "Exercise-induce hyperalgesia, complement system and elastase activation in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – a secondary analysis of experimental comparative studies". Scandinavian Journal of Pain. 19 (1): 183–192. doi:10.1515/sjpain-2018-0075. ISSN 1877-8879.
  21. Ickmans, Kelly; Lambrecht, Luc; Moorkens, Greta; Meeus, Mira; Paul, Lorna; Wandele, Inge De; Marusic, Uros; Nijs, Jo; Oosterwijck, Jessica Van (January 18, 2019). "Relationship Between Exercise-induced Oxidative Stress Changes and Parasympathetic Activity in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: An Observational Study and in Patients and Healthy Subjects". Clinical Therapeutics. doi:10.1016/j.clinthera.2018.12.012. ISSN 0149-2918. PMID 30665828.
  22. Nijs, Jo; Leysen, Laurence; Vanlauwe, Johan; Logghe, Tine; Ickmans, Kelly; Polli, Andrea; Malfliet, Anneleen; Coppieters, Iris; Huysmans, Eva (November 2, 2019). "Treatment of central sensitization in patients with chronic pain: time for change?". Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 20 (16): 1961–1970. doi:10.1080/14656566.2019.1647166. ISSN 1465-6566. PMID 31355689.
  23. Polli, Andrea; Ghosh, Manosij; Bakusic, Jelena; Ickmans, Kelly; Monteyne, Dora; Velkeniers, Brigitte; Bekaert, Bram; Godderis, Lode; Nijs, Jo (October 7, 2020). "DNA Methylation and Brain‐Derived Neurotrophic Factor Expression Account for Symptoms and Widespread Hyperalgesia in Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Comorbid Fibromyalgia". Arthritis & Rheumatology. 72 (11): 1936–1944. doi:10.1002/art.41405. ISSN 2326-5191.
  24. Nijs, Jo; George, Steven Z.; Clauw, Daniel J.; Fernández-de-las-Peñas, César; Kosek, Eva; Ickmans, Kelly; Fernández-Carnero, Josué; Polli, Andrea; Kapreli, Eleni; Huysmans, Eva; Cuesta-Vargas, Antonio I. (May 1, 2021). "Central sensitisation in chronic pain conditions: latest discoveries and their potential for precision medicine". The Lancet Rheumatology. 3 (5): e383–e392. doi:10.1016/S2665-9913(21)00032-1. ISSN 2665-9913.
  25. Nijs, Jo; George, Steven Z.; Clauw, Daniel J.; Fernández-de-las-Peñas, César; Kosek, Eva; Ickmans, Kelly; Carnero, Josué Fernández; Polli, Andrea; Kapreli, Eleni; Huysmans, Eva; Cuesta-Vargas, Antonio I. (August 1, 2021). "Central sensitisation: causes, therapies, and terminology – Authors' reply". The Lancet Rheumatology. 3 (8): e548–e549. doi:10.1016/S2665-9913(21)00182-X. ISSN 2665-9913. PMID 28339438.
  26. Ickmans, Kelly; Lambrecht, Luc; Moorkens, Greta; Meeus, Mira; Paul, Lorna; Wandele, Inge De; Marusic, Uros; Nijs, Jo; Oosterwijck, Jessica Van (January 18, 2019). "Relationship Between Exercise-induced Oxidative Stress Changes and Parasympathetic Activity in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: An Observational Study and in Patients and Healthy Subjects". Clinical Therapeutics. doi:10.1016/j.clinthera.2018.12.012. ISSN 0149-2918. PMID 30665828.