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Birgit Castelein

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h-index: 19
Works: 26
Citations: 1,378

Most-cited papers

Rehabilitation of scapular dyskinesis: from the office worker to the elite overhead athlete
A. Cools, F. Struyf, K. De Mey, A. Maenhout +2 more
2013British Journal of Sports Medicine321 citations Open access
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Evidence for the Use of Ischemic Compression and Dry Needling in the Management of Trigger Points of the Upper Trapezius in Patients with Neck Pain: A Systematic Review
B. Cagnie, Birgit Castelein, Flore Pollie, L. Steelant +2 more
2015American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation164 citations
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Diet-induced weight loss alone or combined with exercise in overweight or obese people with knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
M. Hall, Birgit Castelein, R. Wittoek, P. Calders +1 more
2019Seminars in Arthritis & Rheumatism95 citations
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Comparing Trigger Point Dry Needling and Manual Pressure Technique for the Management of Myofascial Neck/Shoulder Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial
K. De Meulemeester, Birgit Castelein, Iris Coppieters, Tom Barbe +2 more
2017Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics89 citations Open access
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Evidence-based rehabilitation of athletes with glenohumeral instability
A. Cools, D. Borms, Birgit Castelein, F. Vanderstukken +1 more
2016Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy67 citations
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The relevance of scapular dysfunction in neck pain: a brief commentary.
B. Cagnie, F. Struyf, A. Cools, Birgit Castelein +2 more
2014Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy66 citations
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Optimal Normalization Tests for Muscle Activation of the Levator Scapulae, Pectoralis Minor, and Rhomboid Major: An Electromyography Study Using Maximum Voluntary Isometric Contractions.
Birgit Castelein, B. Cagnie, T. Parlevliet, L. Danneels +1 more
2015Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation61 citations
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Are chronic neck pain, scapular dyskinesis and altered scapulothoracic muscle activity interrelated?: A case-control study with surface and fine-wire EMG.
Birgit Castelein, A. Cools, T. Parlevliet, B. Cagnie
2016Journal of Electromyography & Kinesiology53 citations
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Analysis of scapular muscle EMG activity in patients with idiopathic neck pain: a systematic review.
Birgit Castelein, A. Cools, Emma Bostyn, J. Delemarre +2 more
2015Journal of Electromyography & Kinesiology53 citations
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Superficial and Deep Scapulothoracic Muscle Electromyographic Activity During Elevation Exercises in the Scapular Plane.
Birgit Castelein, B. Cagnie, T. Parlevliet, A. Cools
2016Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy52 citations Open access
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Scapulothoracic muscle activity during elevation exercises measured with surface and fine wire EMG: A comparative study between patients with subacromial impingement syndrome and healthy controls.
Birgit Castelein, B. Cagnie, T. Parlevliet, A. Cools
2016Manual Therapy45 citations
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Serratus anterior or pectoralis minor: Which muscle has the upper hand during protraction exercises?
Birgit Castelein, B. Cagnie, T. Parlevliet, A. Cools
2016Manual Therapy44 citations
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Effect of Plyometric Training on Sport Performance in Adolescent Overhead Athletes: A Systematic Review
Leyla Eraslan, Birgit Castelein, Valentien Spanhove, C. Orhan +2 more
2020Sports health40 citations Open access
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The isokinetic rotator cuff strength ratios in overhead athletes: Assessment and exercise effect.
Kelly Berckmans, A. Maenhout, Lien Matthijs, L. Pieters +2 more
2017Physical Therapy in Sport38 citations
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Scapular muscle dysfunction associated with subacromial pain syndrome
Birgit Castelein, B. Cagnie, A. Cools
2017Journal of Hand Therapy35 citations
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Muscle activity and scapular kinematics in individuals with multidirectional shoulder instability: a systematic review.
Valentien Spanhove, Matthias Van Daele, Aäron Van den Abeele, L. Rombaut +5 more
2020Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine33 citations Open access
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Modifying the shoulder joint position during shrugging and retraction exercises alters the activation of the medial scapular muscles.
Birgit Castelein, A. Cools, T. Parlevliet, B. Cagnie
2016Manual Therapy31 citations
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The influence of induced shoulder muscle pain on rotator cuff and scapulothoracic muscle activity during elevation of the arm.
Birgit Castelein, A. Cools, T. Parlevliet, B. Cagnie
2017Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery23 citations
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Analysis of Scapular Kinematics and Muscle Activity by Use of Fine-Wire Electrodes During Shoulder Exercises
Kelly Berckmans, Birgit Castelein, D. Borms, T. Palmans +2 more
2020American Journal of Sports Medicine19 citations Open access
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Rehabilitation Exercises for Dysfunction of the Scapula: Exploration of Muscle Activity Using Fine-Wire EMG
Kelly Berckmans, Birgit Castelein, D. Borms, T. Parlevliet +1 more
2021American Journal of Sports Medicine17 citations
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The impact of different lenses on visual and musculoskeletal complaints in VDU workers with work-related neck complaints: a randomized controlled trial
B. Cagnie, K. De Meulemeester, Lieselotte Saeys, L. Danneels +2 more
2017Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine17 citations Open access
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Does scapular corrective taping alter periscapular muscle activity and 3-dimensional scapular kinematics? A systematic review.
T. Yıldız, Birgit Castelein, G. Harput, I. Duzgun +1 more
2020Journal of Hand Therapy10 citations
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Superficial and Deep Scapulothoracic Muscle EMG Activity During Different Types of Elevation Exercises in the Scapular Plane.
Birgit Castelein, B. Cagnie, T. Parlevliet, A. Cools
20166 citations
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Scapulothoracic muscle activity during different types of elevation exercises, both in patients with subacromial impingement syndrome and healthy controls
Birgit Castelein, B. Cagnie, T. Parlevliet, A. Cools
20162 citations
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Analysis of recruitment of the superficial and deep scapular muscles in patients with chronic shoulder or neck pain, and implications for rehabilitation exercises
Birgit Castelein
20160 citations
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Revalidatiewetenschappen en Kinesitherapie Academiejaar 2015-2016 The impact of wearing VDU glasses versus progressive glasses on musculoskeletal and visual complaints in VDU workers with work-related neck complaints: A randomized controlled trial Masterproef deel II voorgelegd tot het behalen van d
Lieselotte Saeys, B. Cagnie, Birgit Castelein, Dankwoord Eerst +6 more
20160 citations
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