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Sim KLAPS is a researcher affiliated with the Hasselt University, specifically within the Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences and the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy. His work focuses on musculoskeletal disorders, rehabilitation strategies, and exercise physiology.
- Member of the Rehabilitation Sciences Research Group
- Active in research and teaching related to chronic lower back pain and diaphragm function
Research Interests: Sim KLAPS investigates the intersection of musculoskeletal health, rehabilitation techniques, and respiratory physiology. His current work centers on high-intensity multimodal training interventions for chronic pain management.
Teaching Involvement: He contributes to postgraduate education, including courses on:
- General scientific internships and master's theses
- Functioning in musculoskeletal disorders
- Rehabilitation for musculoskeletal disorders
Current Project: Lead researcher on The Breathe-(H)IT Trial (2021–2025), exploring intensive training programs to improve diaphragm function in individuals with chronic lower back pain.
