Bart Billet

Bart Billet is a researcher affiliated with the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, specifically the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, and part of the STIMULUS research group. His work focuses on chronic pain, biomarkers, and autonomic nervous system responses.

• Key research areas: Chronic pain, heart rate variability, biomarker validation, pain intensity assessment.

Recent publications analyze neuromodulation therapies, evaluate pain measurement tools (numerical rating vs. visual analog scales), and investigate the suitability of heart rate variability as a surrogate biomarker for pain. Collaborations include international experts in pain medicine, neurology, and anesthesiology. His research has been cited widely, with an h-index of 28 (Scopus, 2023).