Patient-research groups
- Polio and PPS
- other slowly progressive neuromuscular diseases (NMD); mainly ALS, PLS and PSMA.
Mission of the research, and the focus of attention
Mission of the research: to improve daily functioning and quality of life of patients of the PRGs by optimizing current neuromuscular rehabilitation treatment
Focus of attention:
- Mobility and personalized orthotic care
- Physical fitness and aerobic exercise training
- Psychological care and cognitive/behavioral interventions
- Pharmacological treatment
Research institutes, (important) partners in research
- Amsterdam Movement Sciences (AMS); restoration and development;
- Spierziekten Nederland;
- OIM orthopedie;
- Fior & Gentz;
- Griffols.
Researchers, PI
- Frans Nollet PI, MD PhD
- Fieke Koopman MD PhD
- Annerieke v. Groenestijn MD PhD
- Merel Brehm PhD
- Eric Voorn PhD