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PhD projects

Current PhD projects:

PhD student:
Supervisor:
Title:  
  Melker Staffan Johansson
Professor, PhD Karen Søgaard
Påvirker siddetid i arbejde og fritid risikoen for metabolisk syndrom og risiko for hjertekarsygdom? En undersøgelse baseret på bevægelsesmålinger fra 2.144 personer i Østerbroundersøgelsen 
     
PhD student:
Supervisor:
Title: 
  Bjarne Kjeldgaard Madsen, MSc
Professor, PhD Karen Søgaard
Muscle strength in shoulder and neck muscles in adult tension type headache patients, and the effect of specific strenght training 
     
PhD student:
Supervisor:
Title:
  Charlotte Diana Nørregaard Rasmussen, MSc
Professor, PhD Karen Søgaard
A multi-facetted prevention strategy to reduce musculoskeletal disorders and its consequences.
     
PhD student:
Supervisor:
Title: 
  Just Bendix Justesen, MSc
Professor, Dr Gisela Sjøgaard
Health prevention on the workplace as a change project.  
     
PhD student:
Supervisor:
Title: 
  Kenneth Jay Andersen, Msc
Professor, Dr Gisela Sjøgaard
Effect of individually tailored bio-psycho-social workplace interventions on Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain, Stress and Work Ability Among Laboratory Technicians 
     
PhD student:
Supervisor:
Co-supervisor:
Title:
  Lotte Nygaard Andersen, MSc
Professor, PhD Karen Søgaard
Associate Professor, PhD Birgit Juul-Kristensen, The Research Unit Musculoskeletal Function and Physiotherapy and Associate Professor, PhD Kirsten Kaya Roessler, Institute of Psychology
Returning to work - tailored physical activity and patient education in everyday life with chronic pain.
Abstract 
     
PhD student:
Supervisor:
Co-supervisor:
Title:
  Mike Murray, MSc
Professor, Dr Gisela Sjøgaard
Professor, PhD Karen Søgaard and Dr. Britt Lange, Anesthesia-Intensive Section V, Odense University Hospital
Intelligent exercise against neck/shoulder pain among Danish air force helicopter pilots – A randomized controlled intervention study.
     
PhD student:
Supervisor:
Co-supervisor:
Title:
  Tina Juul Sørensen, MA Health Science
Professor, PhD Karen Søgaard
Professor, PhD Ewa M. Roos, The Research Unit Musculoskeletal Function and Physiotherapy, Associate Professor, PhD Henning Langberg, Bispebjerg Hospital and MScR Flemming Enoch, Udviklingsklinikken/FYSIQ, Tårnby
Development and evaluation of Clinical Outcome Measures for patients with long-term neck pain.

Recent PhD Projects:

PhD student:
Supervisor:
Co-supervisor:
Title:
PhD defence: 
  Julie Lagersted-Olsen 
Professor, PhD Karen Søgaard
Forward bending of the back - A risk factor for low back pain?
12 September 2017
     
PhD student:
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PhD defence:  
  Karen Allesøe, MSc
Professor, PhD Karen Søgaard
Occupational physical activity and risk of ischemic heart disease in women - modifying effect of leissure time physical activity, hypertension and job influence. The Danish Nurse Cohort Study  
04 April 2017
     
PhD student:
Supervisor:
Co-supervisor:
Title:
PhD defence: 
  Camilla Marie Larsen
Professor, PhD Karen Søgaard
Associate Professor, PhD Birgit Juul-Kristensen, The Research Unit Musculoskeletal Function and Physiotherapy
Scapular dyskinesis and selective activation of scapular stabilising muscles in patients with neck/shoulder pain compared with a group of controls.
10 January 2014 
     
PhD student:
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PhD defence: 
  Bibi Gram
Professor, Dr Gisela Sjøgaard
Exercise training among construction workers at the work site. A randomized controlled intervention study.
21 November 2012
PhD Thesis (pdf)  
     
PhD student:
Supervisor:
Title:
PhD defence: 
 
  Christoffer Højnicke Andersen
Professor, Dr Gisela Sjøgaard
Effect of two different training regimes on musculoskeletal pain in neck and shoulder.
15 May 2012  
PhD Thesis (pdf)
     
PhD student:
Supervisor:
Title:
PhD defence:
  Pernille Vedsted
Professor, Dr Gisela Sjøgaard
Biofeedback and optimization of muscle contraction mode as intervention strategy in the prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders.
23 June 2006
     
PhD student:
Supervisor:
Title:
PhD defence:
  Lise Hedegaard Laursen
Professor, Dr Gisela Sjøgaard
Upper body dysfunction in primary health care system.
23 June 2004
     
PhD student:
Supervisor:
Title:
PhD defence:
  Ernst Albin Hansen
Professor, Dr Gisela Sjøgaard
Is the freely chosen pedal rate optimal during cycling?
3 February 2003

Last Updated 19.10.2023