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Jo Nijs

Jo Nijs PT, MT, PhD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium

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Jo Nijs holds a PhD in rehabilitation science and physiotherapy. He is professor at the VrijeUniversiteit Brussel (Brussels, Belgium) and physiotherapist/manual therapist at the University Hospital Brussels. His research and clinical interests are patients with chronic unexplained pain / fatigue and pain-movement interactions. He has (co-)authored more than 150 peer reviewed publications, obtained over €4.7 million of grant income, supervised 6 PhD projects to completion and served more than 150 times as an invited speaker at national and international meetings in 19 different countries. His work has been cited >1800 times (ISI Web of Knowledge).
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