Bart Bartels

Associate Professor

Contact

bbartel4@umcutrecht.nl

Pure profile

Research groups

Research in Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Research aim

The Netherlands SMA Center is the single dedicated center for SMA in the Netherlands, including newborn screening, diagnostics, care, treatments and scientific research. We conduct various national and internal clinical trials and studies.

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Recent publications

All publications

The Effect of Disease-Modifying Therapies on Lung Function and Respiratory Muscle Strength in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Kim Kant-Smits, Bart Bartels, Laura van der Heiden, Esther S Veldhoen, Kors van der Ent, W Ludo van der Pol, Erik H J Hulzebos
Respiratory Care, 2025, vol. 70, p.337-348

Feasibility and Reproducibility of Isokinetic Dynamometry in Children with Neuromuscular Diseases Danny R van der Woude, Tim Takken, Thijs Ruyten, Fay-Lynn Asselman, Ruben P A van Eijk, W Ludo van der Pol, Bart Bartels
Journal of Clinical medicine, 2024, vol. 13

Exploring functional strength changes during nusinersen treatment in symptomatic children with SMA types 2 and 3 Danny R van der Woude, Renske I Wadman, Fay-Lynn Asselman, Marja A G C Schoenmakers, Inge Cuppen, W Ludo van der Pol, Bart Bartels
Neuromuscular Disorders, 2024, vol. 41, p.1-7

Monitoring Nusinersen Treatment Effects in Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Quantitative Muscle MRI Louise A.M. Otto, M. Froeling, Ruben P.A. Van Eijk, Renske I. Wadman, Inge Cuppen, Danny R. Van Der Woude, Bart Bartels, Fay Lynn Asselman, Jeroen Hendrikse, W. Ludo Van Der Pol
Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases, 2024, vol. 11, p.91-101

Impact of contractures on daily functioning in adolescents with spinal muscular atrophy I L B Oude Lansink, J W Gorter, W L van der Pol, B Bartels, A Beelen
Disability and Rehabilitation, 2023, vol. 46, p.2593-2599

Electrophysiological and Imaging Biomarkers to Evaluate Exercise Training in Patients with Neuromuscular Disease Lisa Pomp, Jeroen Antonius Lodewijk Jeneson, W Ludo van der Pol, Bart Bartels
Journal of Clinical medicine, 2023, vol. 12, p.1-15

External positions

Consultant on Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Neuromuscular Diseases - Educational activities, consultancy - Novartis

Committee KNGF, working group 'kwaliteitsdocument SMA type 2 and type 3 NVFK - representative KNGF/NVFK working group - KNGF

Consultant on Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Neuromuscular Diseases - consultancy, guideline development, educational...