Adinda Mailuhu

Adinda Mailuhu is a researcher at Erasmus MC, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Practice. Her work focuses on musculoskeletal conditions in primary care, particularly ankle sprains and osteoarthritis. She recently completed her doctoral thesis in 2024, demonstrating expertise in clinical research and epidemiology.

Research Interests:

• Primary care management of acute and chronic ankle conditions
• Role of radiographic imaging in diagnosing ankle osteoarthritis
• Prognostic factors for persistent symptoms post-injury
• Evaluation of e-health interventions for injury prevention

Her research employs randomized controlled trials, cohort studies, and systematic assessments of clinical outcomes. The focus is on improving diagnostic accuracy and treatment efficacy within general practice settings.

Publication Trends: Her recent articles (2023–2024) center on ankle sprains, osteoarthritis, radiographic assessment, and digital health interventions. Collectively, they reflect a strong emphasis on evidence-based primary care, clinical decision-making, and patient-centered outcomes using epidemiological and interventional study designs.

Scientific Recognition:

• Active publications in high-impact journals including Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism and The British Journal of General Practice
• ORCID: 0000-0001-8504-9273
• Research widely accessed with significant downloads and reader engagement on Mendeley and social platforms

Advising and Grants: While no formal students or grants are listed, her doctoral work was conducted under the supervision of senior academics such as S.M.A. Bierma-Zeinstra and M. van Middelkoop, indicating mentorship within a funded research program. She actively collaborates on multi-center studies involving clinical data and intervention trials.

Laboratories and Research Teams: Adinda Mailuhu is part of a research team at Erasmus MC focused on musculoskeletal health in primary care. This team conducts clinical trials, longitudinal studies, and diagnostic accuracy research, often in collaboration with departments of epidemiology and orthopedics.