Research Unit for Physical activity and Health in the Working Life. We work with occupational safety and health and do research from a worker and workplace perspective
The Centre for Muscle of Joint Health is a center consisting of three research units: Physical Activity and Health in Work Life, Musculoskeletal function and Physiotherapy and Clinical Biomechanics. We work with health within the muscle and joint system and preventing pain and disability.
The Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics at University of Southern Denmark works with how physical activity, sports and exercise affect the society, health and innovation.
Overall, our areas of expertise is exercise and physical activity, clinical trials and intervention design, evidence summary, musculoskeletal disorders and pain for the worker, citizen and patient.
Research competencies
We investigate exposure and physical capacity of workers and how this affects their health and wellbeing.
We develop interventions, primarily with exercise, and test effectiveness and implementation in RCT designs, hybrid and mixed
Partner seeks Consortium/Coordinator
Destination 1: HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-STAYHLTH-01: Addressing disabilities through the life course to support independent living and inclusion
Destination 5: HORIZON-HLTH-2027-02-TOOL-01-two-stage: Development of predictive biomarkers of disease progression and treatment response by using AI methodologies for chronic non-communicable diseases
Author
Associate Professor at University of Southern Denmark