Lena Kristin Bache-Mathiesen

Lena Kristin Bache-Mathiesen is a Research Fellow at the Department of Behavioral Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo. Her work focuses on monitoring and evaluating the learning environment to enhance educational quality for institutions and students.

Education:

• PhD in Biostatistics from the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
• Master's in Biology from the University of Oslo, conducted at the Center for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis

Research Interests: Lena's research spans Statistics and analysis, Database, Computer research, Quality improvement and monitoring, and Research methodology. Her work applies advanced statistical techniques to sports medicine and health research, particularly addressing training load, injury risk modeling, and data integrity.

Publications: Lena's recent articles emphasize methodological innovations in sports injury research, including non-linear modeling, handling missing data, and longitudinal analysis of athletic injuries. Key trends include the integration of biostatistics into sports science and the critique of traditional categorization of continuous variables.

Projects: She contributes to the MonKeyMed project and collaborates with the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center (OSTRC), focusing on preventive programs for sports injuries and methodological rigor in training load studies.