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Martin Björklund

Works with research and teaching and is responsible for the doctoral education at the department. The research is focused on, among other things, musculoskeletal disorders.

Research qualifications: Docent

Contact

E-mail
martin.bjorklund@umu.se
Phone
+46 90 786 61 95, +46 70 479 04 30

Works at

Affiliation
Associate professor at Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation Units: Physiotherapy
Location
Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå
The impact of visuospatial and executive function on activity performance and outcome after robotic or conventional gait training, long-term after stroke—as part of a randomized controlled trial
PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science 2023, Vol. 18, (3)
Bergqvist, Maria; Möller, Marika C.; Björklund, Martin; et al.
Learning from the past to plan for the future: a scoping review of musculoskeletal clinical research in Sweden 2010-2020
Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, Upsala medical society 2022, Vol. 127, (1)
Diarbakerli, Elias; Thoreson, Olof; Björklund, Martin; et al.
Effects of neuromuscular training on knee proprioception in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament injury: A systematic review and GRADE evidence synthesis
BMJ Open, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2021, Vol. 11, (5)
Arumugam, Ashokan; Björklund, Martin; Mikko, Sanna; et al.
Unequal physical activity among children with cerebral palsy in Sweden: A national registry study
Health Science Reports, John Wiley & Sons 2021, Vol. 4, (3)
Degerstedt, Frida; Björklund, Martin; Keisu, Britt-Inger; et al.
Inequity in physiotherapeutic interventions for children with Cerebral Palsy in Sweden: a national registry study
Acta Paediatrica, John Wiley & Sons 2020, Vol. 109, (4) : 774-782
Degerstedt, Frida; Enberg, Birgit; Keisu, Britt-Inger; et al.
Predictive models for short-term and long-term improvement in women under physiotherapy for chronic disabling neck pain: a longitudinal cohort study
BMJ Open, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2019, Vol. 9, (4)
Bohman, Tony; Bottai, Matteo; Björklund, Martin
Sick leave due to musculoskeletal pain: determinants of distinct trajectories over 1 year
International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, Springer 2019, Vol. 92, (8) : 1099-1108
Hallman, David M.; Holtermann, Andreas; Björklund, Martin; et al.
Impact of workplace exposure and stress on neck pain and disabilities in women: a longitudinal follow-up after a rehabilitation intervention
Annals of Work Exposures and Health, Oxford University Press 2018, Vol. 62, (5) : 591-603
Svedmark, Åsa; Björklund, Martin; Häger, Charlotte K.; et al.
Office-cycling: a promising way to raise pain thresholds and increase metabolism with minimal compromising of work performance
BioMed Research International
Tronarp, Rebecca; Nyberg, André; Hedlund, Mattias; et al.
Responsiveness and minimal important change for the ProFitMap-neck questionnaire and the Neck Disability Index in women with neck-shoulder pain
Quality of Life Research, Vol. 26, (1) : 161-170
Björklund, Martin; Wiitavaara, Birgitta; Heiden, Marina
Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Profile Fitness Mapping Neck Questionnaire to Brazilian Portuguese: Internal Consistency, Reliability, and Construct and Structural Validity
Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, Vol. 40, (3) : 176-186
Ferreira, Mariana Cândido; Björklund, Martin; Dach, Fabiola; et al.
Systematic review of quantitative imaging biomarkers for neck and shoulder musculoskeletal disorders
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, BIOMED CENTRAL LTD 2017, Vol. 18
Gold, Judith E.; Hallman, David M.; Hellström, Fredrik; et al.
Direction-Specific Impairments in Cervical Range of Motion in Women with Chronic Neck Pain: Influence of Head Posture and Gravitationally Induced Torque
PLOS ONE, Vol. 12, (1)
Rudolfsson, Thomas; Björklund, Martin; Svedmark, Åsa; et al.
Systematic review of biochemical biomarkers for neck and upper-extremity musculoskeletal disorders
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health, Vol. 42, (2) : 103-124
Gold, Judith E.; Hallman, David M.; Hellström, Fredrik; et al.
Association between plasma concentrations of linoleic acid-derived oxylipins and the perceived pain scores in an exploratory study in women with chronic neck pain
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol. 17
Hellström, Fredrik; Gouveia-Figueira, Sandra; Nording, Malin L.; et al.
Is tailored treatment superior to non-tailored treatment for pain and disability in women with non-specific neck pain?: A randomized controlled trial
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol. 17
Svedmark, Åsa; Djupsjöbacka, Mats; Häger, Charlotte; et al.
Systemic differences in serum metabolome: a cross sectional comparison of women with localised and widespread pain and controls
Scientific Reports, Vol. 5
Hadrevi, Jenny; Bjorklund, Martin; Kosek, E.; et al.
Effects of tailored versus non-tailored treatment on pain and pressure pain threshold in women with non-specific neck pain: A randomized controlled trial
15th World Congress on Pain organized by the International Association of Pain, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 6-11, 2014
Björklund, Martin; Djupsjöbacka, Mats; Svedmark, Åsa; et al.
Effects of neck coordination exercise on sensorimotor function in chronic neck pain: A randomized controlled trial.
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, Vol. 46, (9) : 908-914
Rudolfsson, Thomas; Djupsjöbacka, Mats; Häger, Charlotte; et al.
Effects of tailored neck-shoulder pain treatment based on a decision model guided by clinical assessments and standardized functional tests: a study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, BioMed Central 2012, Vol. 13
Björklund, Martin; Djupsjöbacka, Mats; Svedmark, Åsa; et al.
The ProFitMap-neck - reliability and validity of a questionnaire for measuring symptoms and functional limitations in neck pain
Disability and Rehabilitation, London: Informa Healthcare 2012, Vol. 34, (13) : 1096-1107
Björklund, Martin; Hamberg, Jern; Heiden, Marina; et al.
Exposure assessment in different occupational groups at a hospital using Quick Exposure Check (QEC): A pilot study
Work: A journal of Prevention, Assessment and rehabilitation, Vol. 41, (Supplement 1) : 5718-5720
Ericsson, Pernilla; Björklund, Martin; Wahlström, Jens
Range of motion in the upper and lower cervical spine in people with chronic neck pain
Manual Therapy, Elsevier 2012, Vol. 17, (1) : 53-59
Rudolfsson, Thomas; Björklund, Martin; Djupsjöbacka, Mats
Progressive individualized EMG biofeedback training for women
International society of electrophysiology and kinesiology, Brisbane, Australia 19-21 july 2012: Neuroplasticity, Motor control, Cutting-Edge Technology and Rehabilitation : 75-
Svedmark, Åsa; Sandsjö, Leif; Häger, Charlotte; et al.
Progressive individualized EMG biofeedback training for women with work related neck-shoulder pain – a feasibility study
XIX Biennial Conference of the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology, Brisbane, Australia, July 19-21, 2012
Svedmark, Åsa; Sandsjö, Leif; Häger, Charlotte; et al.
An initial factor analysis of prominent aspects of health experiences for women with neck-shoulder pain
Disability and Rehabilitation, Vol. 34, (11) : 934-942
Wiitavaara, Birgitta; Björklund, Martin; Nilsson, Annika
The slow and fast components of postural sway in chronic neck pain
Manual Therapy, Vol. 16, (3) : 273-278
Röijezon, Ulrik; Björklund, Martin; Djupsjöbacka, Mats
Long-term adaptation to neck/shoulder pain and perceptual performance in a hand laterality motor imagery test
Perception, Sage Publications 2010, Vol. 39, (1) : 119-130
Richter, Hans; Röijezon, Ulrik; Martin, Björklund; et al.
Kinematics of fast cervical rotations in persons with chronic neck pain: a cross-sectional and reliability study
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, BioMed Central 2010, Vol. 11 : 222-
Röijezon, Ulrik; Djupsjöbacka, Mats; Björklund, Martin; et al.
How well do questionnaires on symptoms in neck-shoulder disorders capture the experiences of those who suffer from neck-shoulder disorders?: A content analysis of questionnaires and interviews
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, BioMed Central 2009, Vol. 10, (30) : 1-14
Wiitavaara, Birgitta; Björklund, Martin; Brulin, Christine; et al.
A novel method for neck coordination exercise: a pilot study on persons with chronic non-specific neck pain
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, BioMed Central 2008, Vol. 5 : 36-
Röijezon, Ulrik; Björklund, Martin; Bergenheim, Mikael; et al.
Acuity of goal-directed arm movements to visible targets in chronic neck pain
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, Foundation of Rehabilitation Information 2008, Vol. 40, (5) : 366-374
Sandlund, Jonas; Röijezon, Ulrik; Björklund, Martin; et al.
The assessment of symptoms and functional limitations in low back pain patients. Validity and reliability of a new questionnaire
European spine journal, Vol. 16 : 1799-1811
Martin, Björklund; Hamberg, Jern; Heiden, Marina; et al.
Acute muscle stretching and shoulder position sense
Journal of athletic training, Vol. 41, (3) : 270-274
Björklund, Martin; Djupsjöbacka, Mats; Crenshaw, Albert G
Predictive and discriminative value of shoulder proprioception tests for patients with whiplash-associated disorders
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, Taylor & Francis 2006, Vol. 38, (1) : 44-49
Sandlund, Jonas; Djupsjöbacka, Mats; Ryhed, Bengt; et al.
Effects of repetitive work on proprioception and of stretching on sensory mechanisms: implications for work-related neuromuscular disorders
Umeå University medical dissertations, 877
Björklund, Martin
Muscle stretch-induced modulation of noxiously activated dorsal horn neurons of feline spinal cord
Neuroscience research, Vol. 48, (2) : 175-184
Björklund, Martin; Radovanovic, S; Ljubisavljevic, M; et al.
Letter to the editor: Position sense acuity is diminished following repetitive low-intensity work to fatigue in a simulated occupational setting: a critical comment
European Journal of Applied Physiology, Springer 2003, Vol. 88, (4-5) : 485-486
Björklund, Martin; Crenshaw, A G; Djupsjöbacka, M; et al.
Sensory adaptation after a 2-week stretching regimen of the rectus femoris muscle
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol. 82, (9) : 1245-1250
Björklund, Martin; Hamberg, Jern; Crenshaw, Albert G
Position sense acuity is diminished following repetitive low-intensity work to fatigue in a simulated occupational setting.
European Journal of Applied Physiology, Vol. 81, (5) : 361-367
Björklund, Martin; Crenshaw, Albert G; Djupsjöbacka, Mats; et al.
Stretchability of the rectus femoris muscle: investigation of validity and intratester reliability of two methods including x-ray analysis of pelvic tilt.
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol. 74, (3) : 263-270
Hamberg, Jern; Björklund, Martin; Nordgren, Bengt; et al.
Physical activity, sociodemographic factors, and pain in quality of life for youth who have Cerebral palsy
Degerstedt, Frida; Enberg, Birgit; Ng, Nawi; et al.
From exclusion to empowerment – An interview study of experiences of physical leisure activity and physical education among youth with cerebral palsy in Sweden
Degerstedt, Frida; Keisu, Britt-Inger; Björklund, Martin; et al.
An electroencephalography-based approach to evaluate movement-related anxiety in physically-active persons
Grinberg, Adam; Strong, Andrew; Strandberg, Johan; et al.
Associations between self-rated and physical test outcomes before and after intervention in women with non-specific neck pain: Cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses
Svedmark, Åsa; Häger, Charlotte; Björklund, Martin
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