About
Introduction
Roel Wingbermühle is a Phd student in the field of neck pain prognosis. He finished his Bachelor program in Physiotherapy in 1984 at the Academie voor Fysiotherapie, Rotterdam and his Manual Therapy program in 1990 at SOMT, Eindhoven. He finished his Master of Science degree in Manual Therapy at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in 2010. He conducts his primary care clinical work from 1985 until now at Fysiotherapie MSC Wingbermühle & Bol, Krimpen aan den IJssel and educational work from 1992 until now at SOMT University of Physiotherapy, Amersfoort.
His research focuses on prognostic models in patients with neck pain in physiotherapy practice.
Field(s) of expertise
Prognostic models in patients with neck pain in physiotherapy practice. The publications of an external validation study on prognostic models for neck pain recovery in primary care, and a development study with internal validation of prognostic models for neck pain recovery in physiotherapy, are to be expected in 2021.
Publications
Wingbermühle RW, van Trijffel E, Nelissen PM, Koes B, Verhagen, AP. Few promising multivariable prognostic models exist for recovery of people with non-specific neck pain in musculoskeletal primary care: a systematic review. Journal of Physiotherapy. 2018;64: 18-23.
Wingbermühle RW, Chiarotto A, Koes B, Heymans MW, van Trijffel E. Challenges and solutions in prognostic prediction models in spinal disorders. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, Accepted.
Orthopaedic manual therapy diagnosis: spine and temporomandibular joints. Van der El 2010, ISB13:978-0-7637-5594-2. Chapter 3, The intervertebral disk.
Teaching activities
- 1992 – present: SOMT University of Physiotherapy, Departments of Master Manual Therapy and Physiotherapy Bachelor of Science.
- 2010 – 2017: Guest teacher post graduate in Manual Therapy, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Leuven.
- 1997 – 2006: Teaching Manual Therapy, Fortbildungsinstitut Münster, Germany.
Other positions
1984 – present physical therapist at Fysiotherapie MSC Wingbermühle & Bol, Krimpen aan den IJssel
