Research presentation
Martin Björklund
Researcher, associate professor of physiotherapy
Research subject: Occupational Health Sciences
Email: martin.bjorklund@hig.se
Telephone: +46 26 64 87 82
Mobile: +46 70 479 04 30
Registered Physical Therapist 1986
Ph.D. in Sports Medicine 2004
Associate Professor, Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, Umeå university, 2012
CURRENT RESEARCH
- Reliability and validity of a new questionnaire for symptoms and functional limitations in subjects with neck pain
- The effect of neck coordination training on sensorimotor function, symptoms and self-rated health and functioning for non-specific neck-shoulder pain
- Rehabilitation of people with neck pain. Effects of individualized treatment based on prognostic indicators and tests of functioning
- Range of movement
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Reliability and validity of a new questionnaire for measuring symptoms and functional limitations in neck pain
Collaborators
External: Alfta Research Foundation
Researchers at CBF: Marina Heiden, Margareta Barnekow-Bergkvist
The effect of neck coordination training on sensorimotor function, symptoms and self-rated health and functioning for non-specific neck-shoulder pain
Collaborators
External:
Alfta Research Foundation; Region Gävleborg; Umeå University, Dept. Community Medicine and Rehabilitation (Gunnevi Sundelin, Charlotte Häger-Ross); University of Maryland, USA, Dept. Kinesiology (John Jeka).
External financing:
Forskningsrådet för Arbetsliv och Socialvetenskap (FAS, dnr. 2006-1162), 1.5 milj kr; Länsförsäkringsbolagens Forskningsfond (P3/06) , 260 000 kr
Researchers at CBF: Mats Djupsjöbacka, Birgitta Wiitavaara, Thomas Rudolfsson
Rehabilitation of people with neck pain. Effects of individualized treatment based on prognostic indicators and tests of functioning
Collaborators
External:
Umeå University, Dept. Community Medicine and Rehabilitation (Gunnevi Sundelin, Charlotte Häger-Ross)
University of Queensland, Australia, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences/ Physiotherapy (Gwendolen Jull)
Norrland's University Hospital, Occupational and Environmental Medicine (Jens Wahlström) and Rehabiliteringsmedicinskt centrum (Martin Fahlström)
Karolinska Institute, Institution of Clinical Neuroscience (Eva Kosek)
External financing:
Forskningsrådet för Arbetsliv och Socialvetenskap (FAS, dnr. 2009-1403), 2 250 000 kr; Afa Insurance (Dnr. 090288), 1 722 581 kr
Researchers at CBF:
Mats Djupsjöbacka, Fredrik Hellström, Åsa Svedmark
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