جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Ole Kristian Brones Bergمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Exercise Physiology
• Aging and Cardiovascular Health
• Musculoskeletal Health
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Ole Kristian Brones Berg is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Health Sciences and Social Care at HiMolde University College. His research focuses on exercise physiology, aging, and the cardiovascular system, with particular emphasis on muscle strength, physical function in chronic diseases, and training adaptations in older adults. He teaches Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology courses, contributing to healthcare education. Berg holds a PhD from HiMolde (2015–2019), an MSc in Exercise Physiology from NTNU (2013–2015), and a BSc in Nursing from HiST (2010–2012). His research spans clinical trials evaluating strength training benefits in rheumatoid arthritis and long-COVID patients, as well as physiological mechanisms of exercise in aging populations. Key contributions include studies on muscle fiber morphology in master athletes and stroke volume dynamics during prolonged exercise. Berg also leads national anatomy exam development efforts for nursing students, emphasizing rigorous adherence to learning objectives. Collaborations include work with Eivind Wang and Jan Helgerud on studies linking strength training to improved postural stability and pulmonary function. His publications highlight intersections between exercise science, gerontology, and clinical rehabilitation, with a focus on translating research into practical healthcare applications.

• Exercise Physiology
• Rehabilitation Science
• Musculoskeletal Health
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marius Steiro Fimland is a full Professor of Movement Science at NTNU's Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science, affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. He holds a 20% adjunct position at Unicare Helsefort Rehabilitation Centre, focusing on integrating exercise into clinical practice. His research emphasizes effective exercise for preventing/treating musculoskeletal pain, lifestyle diseases, and enhancing functional capacity in home care and workplace settings. He leads NTNU's Master's programme in Exercise Physiology and Movement Science, teaching in both bachelor's and master's programmes. His work spans Musculoskeletal health interventions Workplace ergonomics Rehabilitation strategies Resistance training methodologies Research focuses include: Optimizing resistance training protocols for strength gains Evaluating occupational health interventions (e.g., GoldiCare trial) Work redesign principles for healthcare workers Physical activity's role in chronic disease management Workplace mobility analysis Publications emphasize translating research into practice through clinical trials and economic evaluations, with notable contributions to: Home care worker musculoskeletal health Exercise efficacy for aging populations Neck/back pain rehabilitation Occupational mortality risk factors His work intersects multiple disciplines, advocating for evidence-based approaches to improve health outcomes through physical activity across diverse populations.

• Eating Disorders
• Psychiatry
• Schizophrenia
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Einar Vedul-Kjelsås is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences , Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He works as a researcher at AFFU, St. Olavs Hospital in Trondheim, Norway, focusing on interdisciplinary studies at the intersection of mental health, physical activity, and eating disorders. His academic contributions span epidemiological research, clinical trials, and theoretical work. Research Interests : Investigating the relationship between eating disorders and physical activity in general and clinical populations Epidemiological studies on hallucinations across sensory modalities and age groups Developing patient activation measures for mental health and substance use disorder populations Clinical interventions using exercise physiology for schizophrenia patients, including aerobic interval training and strength training to improve physical and mental health outcomes Roles and Affiliations : Current researcher at AFFU, St. Olavs Hospital Published extensively in Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports , Psychiatry Research , and Schizophrenia Research Contributed to national and international epidemiological studies on mental health and physical activity Collaborated with institutions including NTNU , St. Olavs Hospital , and University of Bergen

Melina Meyer Magulasمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Sedentary Behavior
• Physical Activity Interventions
• Cardiovascular Health
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Melina Meyer Magulas serves as a Research Fellow and PhD candidate in physical activity and health at the Department of Sport Medicine, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences (NIH). Her primary research focuses on breaking sedentary time with physical activity and its impact on cardio-metabolic and cardiovascular disease risk factors through the Generation Sedentary project. With extensive professional experience, she previously coordinated the physiological testing laboratory at Magnat Center in Oslo and has worked over 15 years as an instructor, personal trainer, and strength conditioning coach. Magulas earned her Master's degree in Sports Physiology and Biomechanics from NIH in 2014, specializing in long-term stretching training effects on the muscle-tendon unit system. Her educational background directly informs her current research trajectory in biomechanical adaptations. Her research interests span sedentary behavior interruption strategies , cardio-metabolic risk modification , and muscle-tendon biomechanics , with particular emphasis on how stretching patterns alter tissue morphology and function. This work bridges clinical physiology and practical public health applications, examining both general populations and specialized groups like ballet dancers. Her methodology integrates physiological testing with longitudinal activity monitoring to establish dose-response relationships. Analysis of her publications reveals consistent investigation into mechanical loading effects on the triceps surae complex. The 2021 study demonstrates structural adaptations to static stretching, while the 2018 ballet dancer research identifies specialized tissue properties developed through sport-specific loading. Both works contribute to understanding how targeted physical interventions modify tissue behavior and systemic health markers. Professionally, Magulas combines academic work with practical application: she served as course responsible for Physiology and Anatomy II (FYB1200) in physiotherapy education during 2022/23, lectures at the Academy for Personal Training, and previously taught nutrition for dancers at Bårdar Academy. Her 15+ years as a speaker and coach provide real-world context to her research on activity-sedentary transitions.

Mathias Forsberg Brobakkenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Physiology
• Exercise as Medicine
• Psychiatry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mathias Forsberg Brobakken is an Associate Professor at Molde University College's Faculty of Health Sciences and Social Care. His research focuses on integrating exercise interventions into mental health treatment, particularly targeting schizophrenia and severe mental disorders. He holds a PhD in Medicine from NTNU (2020), alongside advanced degrees in Exercise Physiology and Educational Theory. Key research areas include the physiological benefits of strength training in aging populations, cardiometabolic health in mental disorders, and patient activation measures. His work combines clinical trials with biomechanical assessments, emphasizing practical applications in healthcare settings. Recent studies explore aerobic training's impact on long-COVID patients and muscle fiber adaptations in lifelong exercisers. Brobakken leads projects like 'Exercise as Medicine in Severe Mental Disorders' and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to address physical health disparities in psychiatric populations. His research has been published in journals such as Schizophrenia Research , Journal of Applied Physiology , and European Journal of Applied Physiology .

• Mental Health
• Eating Disorders
• Schizophrenia
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Einar Vedul-Kjelsås is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at NTNU. He holds a PhD in sport sciences with a focus on eating disorders and physical activity. His research spans mental health, schizophrenia, hallucinations, and the role of exercise interventions in improving outcomes for individuals with severe mental disorders. Research Interests : Eating disorders and their relationship with physical activity Schizophrenia rehabilitation through exercise physiology Epidemiological studies on hallucinations Cardiovascular health in psychiatric populations Publications Trends : Recent work emphasizes the impact of aerobic and strength training on mental and physical health outcomes in schizophrenia patients. He has also contributed to understanding hallucination prevalence and correlates in general populations. Advising & Grants : Collaborates extensively with researchers in psychiatry and exercise science. No specific grants are listed, but his work aligns with NTNU’s focus on interdisciplinary mental health research. Labs/Teams : Active in teams studying exercise interventions for severe mental disorders, as indicated by his editorial work in Frontiers in Psychiatry and collaborations with clinical researchers.

• Orthopaedic Surgery
• Sports Medicine
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Elizabeth Gardner, MD, is a faculty member at Yale School of Medicine, affiliated with the Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation. Her research focuses on sports medicine, knee injuries, rehabilitation, and epidemiological trends in orthopedic trauma. She actively contributes to clinical research in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, meniscal pathology, and athletic performance outcomes. Her research interests include: Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury and Reconstruction Meniscal Tears and Surgical Management Sex Differences in Sports Injuries Telerehabilitation and Postoperative Care Epidemiology of Orthopedic Injuries Athletic Performance and Biomechanics Dr. Gardner's recent publications highlight trends in ACL revision risk, disparities in rehabilitation access, and injury patterns across sports. Her work often utilizes large national databases and clinical cohorts to assess outcomes and inform best practices in orthopedic care. Scientific contributions include: Investigating the impact of untreated ramp lesions on ACL revision rates Examining socioeconomic factors affecting physical therapy utilization Describing aberrant knee anatomy and injury mechanisms Promoting equity in orthopedic surgery through workforce studies She collaborates extensively with orthopedic surgeons and researchers at Yale, contributing to advancements in evidence-based orthopedic practice. While specific advising or grant activities are not detailed, her publication record reflects a strong commitment to clinical investigation and improving patient outcomes in sports medicine.