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Cwj Cees Oomens is affiliated with Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on the study of pressure ulcer prevention and management, wound healing and treatments, and diabetic foot ulcer assessment and management. This work is situated within the broader academic fields of medicine and health professions, with specific attention to occupational therapy, rehabilitation, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, surgery, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The scientist has contributed to multiple research papers published in notable venues such as the Journal of Tissue Viability, Microcirculation, and Clinical Biomechanics. Recent publications include:

  • "An evaluation of dermal microcirculatory occlusion under repeated mechanical loads: Implication of lymphatic impairment in pressure ulcers," 2020, Microcirculation
  • "A review of foot finite element modelling for pressure ulcer prevention in bedrest: Current perspectives and future recommendations," 2021, Journal of Tissue Viability
  • "Risk factors for developing heel ulcers for bedridden patients: A finite element study," 2020, Clinical Biomechanics
  • "A combined experimental and computational approach to evaluate microclimate control at the support surface interface," 2021, Journal of Tissue Viability

Co-authorship is a significant aspect of their work, collaborating with several researchers including Peter Worsley, Bethany E. Keenan, Hanneke Crielaard, Dan L. Bader, and Samuel Lewin Evans.

The main research topics explored in their work are:

  • Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
  • Wound Healing and Treatments
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
  • Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases
  • Infection Control and Ventilation

Frequent publication venues for their research are:

  • Journal of Tissue Viability
  • Microcirculation
  • Clinical Biomechanics

Their scientific interests cover multiple subfields of study, notably:

  • Occupational Therapy
  • Rehabilitation
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Surgery
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Best Publications

  • The etiology of pressure ulcers: Skin deep or muscle bound?

    Cvc Carlijn Bouten;Cwj Cees Oomens;Fpt Frank Baaijens;DL Dan Bader

  • A numerical-experimental method to characterize the non-linear mechanical behaviour of human skin

    FM Falke Hendriks;D Dirk Brokken;van Jtwm Eemeren;Cwj Cees Oomens

  • The relative contributions of different skin layers to the mechanical behavior of human skin in vivo using suction experiments

    FM Falke Hendriks;D Dirk Brokken;Cwj Cees Oomens;DL Dan Bader;DL Dan Bader

  • The Wrinkling of Thin Membranes: Part I—Theory

    DG Roddeman;J Jan Drukker;Cwj Cees Oomens;JD Jan Janssen

  • Determination of the elasto-plastic properties of aluminium using a mixed numerical–experimental method

    Mhh Marcel Meuwissen;Cwj Cees Oomens;Fpt Frank Baaijens;R Rob Petterson

  • A mixture approach to the mechanics of skin

    Cwj Cees Oomens;van Dh Dick Campen;HJ Grootenboer

  • Can Loaded Interface Characteristics Influence Strain Distributions in Muscle Adjacent to Bony Prominences

    Cwj Cees Oomens;Ofjt Bressers;Emh Mariëlle Bosboom;Cvc Carlijn Bouten

  • Linear viscoelastic behavior of subcutaneous adipose tissue.

    M Marion Geerligs;M Marion Geerligs;Gwm Gerrit Peters;Paj Paul Ackermans;Cwj Cees Oomens

  • Passive transverse mechanical properties of skeletal muscle under in-vivo compression

    Emh Mariëlle Bosboom;Mkc Matthijs Hesselink;Cwj Cees Oomens;Cvc Carlijn Bouten

  • Strain-time cell-death threshold for skeletal muscle in a tissue-engineered model system for deep tissue injury.

    A Amit Gefen;BJ Bastiaan van Nierop;DL Dan Bader;DL Dan Bader;Cwj Cees Oomens

  • The Relative Contributions of Compression and Hypoxia to Development of Muscle Tissue Damage: An In Vitro Study

    Debby D Gawlitta;W Li;Cwj Cees Oomens;Fpt Frank Baaijens

  • Pressure Induced Deep Tissue Injury Explained

    Cwj Cees Oomens;DL Dan Bader;S Sandra Loerakker;Frank Frank Baaijens

  • Deep tissue injury: how deep is our understanding?

    A Anke Stekelenburg;Debby D Gawlitta;DL Dan Bader;DL Dan Bader;Cwj Cees Oomens

  • Monitoring the penetration process of single microneedles with varying tip diameters

    AM Anne Römgens;DL Dan Bader;DL Dan Bader;Joke A Bouwstra;Fpt Frank Baaijens

  • Finite element modelling of contracting skeletal muscle.

    Cwj Cees Oomens;M Mascha Maenhout;van Chga Chris Oijen;Maarten Drost

  • Influence of hydration and experimental length scale on the mechanical response of human skin in vivo, using optical coherence tomography.

    FM Falke Hendriks;D Dirk Brokken;Cwj Cees Oomens;Fpt Frank Baaijens

  • Predicting local cell deformations in engineered tissue constructs: a multilevel finite element approach.

    Rgm Roel Breuls;BG Bram Sengers;Cwj Cees Oomens;Cvc Carlijn Bouten

  • A Finite Element Model of the Human Buttocks for Prediction of Seat Pressure Distributions

    MM Muriëlle Verver;van J Jack Hoof;Cwj Cees Oomens;Jshm Jac Wismans

  • Compression induced cell damage in engineered muscle tissue: an in vitro model to study pressure ulcer aetiology.

    Rgm Roel Breuls;Cvc Carlijn Bouten;Cwj Cees Oomens;DL Dan Bader;DL Dan Bader

  • The Wrinkling of Thin Membranes: Part II—Numerical Analysis

    DG Roddeman;J Jan Drukker;Cwj Cees Oomens;JD Jan Janssen

  • Mechanical and failure properties of single attached cells under compression.

    Eag Emiel Peeters;Cwj Cees Oomens;Cvc Carlijn Bouten;DL Dan Bader

Frequent Co-Authors

Fpt Frank Baaijens
Fpt Frank Baaijens Eindhoven University of Technology
JD Jan Janssen
JD Jan Janssen Eindhoven University of Technology
Carlijn Carlijn Bouten
Carlijn Carlijn Bouten Eindhoven University of Technology
Gwm Gerrit Peters
Gwm Gerrit Peters Eindhoven University of Technology
Joke A. Bouwstra
Joke A. Bouwstra Leiden University
Gideon F.A. Kersten
Gideon F.A. Kersten Leiden University
Wim Jiskoot
Wim Jiskoot Leiden University
Natalie Stingelin
Natalie Stingelin Georgia Institute of Technology
Jos L. V. Broers
Jos L. V. Broers Maastricht University
Vivian K. Mushahwar
Vivian K. Mushahwar University of Alberta

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