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Ulrika Aasa

Legitimerad sjukgymnast som undervisar och forskar inom rehabilitering och idrottsmedicin.  

 

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Universitetslektor (tjänstledig) vid Institutionen för samhällsmedicin och rehabilitering Enhet: Fysioterapi
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Ulrika Aasa, leg. sjukgymnast och docent vid Umeå universitet. Ulrika undervisar och forskar inom områdena undersökning och behandling av smärta och funktionsnedsättningar, motorisk kontroll och fysisk aktivitet/träning. Under 2015 fick hon och medförfattarna utmärkelsen ”årets bästa vetenskapliga artikel” i Journal of Ortopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy.  

Acuity of goal-directed arm movements and movement control: evaluation of differences between patients with persistent neck/shoulder pain and healthy controls
European Journal of Physiotherapy, Routledge 2022, Vol. 24, (1) : 47-55
Aasa, Björn; Sandlund, Jonas; Rudolfsson, Thomas; et al.
Variability of lumbar spinal alignment among power- and weightlifters during the deadlift and barbell back squat
Sports Biomechanics, Routledge 2022, Vol. 21, (6) : 707-717
Aasa, Ulrika; Bengtsson, Victor; Berglund, Lars; et al.
Meta-Analytic Analysis of Invariance Across Samples: Introducing a Method That Does Not Require Raw Data
Basic and Applied Social Psychology, Routledge 2021, Vol. 43, (1) : 68-80
af Wåhlberg, A. E.; Madison, Guy; Aasa, Ulrika; et al.
How accurate are visual assessments by physical therapists of lumbo-pelvic movements during the squat and deadlift?
Physical Therapy in Sport, Vol. 50 : 195-200
Falk, Jimmy; Aasa, Ulrika; Berglund, Lars
Vasculoprotective properties of plasma lipoproteins from brown bears (Ursus arctos)
Journal of Lipid Research, Elsevier 2021, Vol. 62
Pedrelli, Matteo; Parini, Paolo; Kindberg, Jonas; et al.
Cervico-thoracic pain and associated impairments in air force personnel: a cross-sectional study
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, BioMed Central 2021, Vol. 22, (1)
Tegern, Matthias; Aasa, Ulrika; Larsson, Helena
A descriptive analysis of functional impairments and patho-anatomical findings in eight powerlifters
Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, Edizioni Minerva Medica 2020, Vol. 60, (4) : 582-593
Aasa, Ulrika; Berglund, Lars
Reasons for being physically active in middle age and longitudinal associations between physical activity and physical capacity
Translational Sports Medicine, John Wiley & Sons 2020, Vol. 55, (1) : 55-62
Lundell, Sara; Mian, Louise; Aasa, Ulrika; et al.
Content validity index and reliability of a new protocol for evaluation of lifting technique in the powerlifting squat and deadlift
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, National Strength and Conditioning Association 2020, Vol. 34, (9) : 2528-2536
Sjöberg, Henrik; Aasa, Ulrika; Rosengren, Martin; et al.
Musculoskeletal disorders and their associations with health- and work-related factors: a cross-sectional comparison between Swedish air force personnel and army soldiers
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, BioMed Central 2020, Vol. 21, (1)
Tegern, Matthias; Aasa, Ulrika; Äng, Björn O.; et al.
Health care in light of different theories of health: A proposed framework for integrating a social humanistic perspective into health care
Journal of Integrative Medicine, Elsevier 2019, Vol. 17, (5) : 321-327
Grönblom Lundström, Lena; Aasa, Ulrika; Zhang, Yan; et al.
Narrative review of injuries in powerlifting with special reference to their association to the squat, bench press and deadlift
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2018, Vol. 4
Bengtsson, Victor; Berglund, Lars; Aasa, Ulrika
Sagittal lumbopelvic alignment in patients with low back pain and the effects of a high-load lifting exercise and individualized low-load motor control exercises: a randomized controlled trial
The spine journal, Elsevier 2018, Vol. 18, (3) : 399-406
Berglund, Lars; Aasa, Björn; Michaelson, Peter; et al.
Prevalence and consequences of injuries in powerlifting: a cross-sectional study
The Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications 2018, Vol. 6, (5)
Strömbäck, Edit; Aasa, Ulrika; Gilenstam, Kajsa; et al.
Inter-rater and test-retest reliability of movement control tests for the neck, shoulder, thoracic, lumbar, and hip regions in military personnel
PLOS ONE, Public Library Science 2018, Vol. 13, (9)
Tegern, Matthias; Aasa, Ulrika; Ang, Bjorn O.; et al.
Longitudinal changes in physical capacity from adolescence to middle age in men and women
Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group 2018, Vol. 8
Westerståhl, M.; Jansson, E.; Barnekow-Bergkvist, M.; et al.
The Swedish physical activity and fitness cohort born in 1958 - dropout analysis and overview at 36-year follow-up
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, Vol. 27, (4) : 418-429
Aasa, Ulrika; Lundell, Sara; Barnekow-Bergkvist, Margareta; et al.
Correspondence between physical self-concept and participation in, and fitness change after, bi-weekly body conditioning classes in sedentary women
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, Vol. 31, (2) : 451-461
Aasa, Ulrika; Paulin, Johan; Madison, Guy
Injuries among weightlifters and powerlifters: a systematic review
British Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol. 51, (4) : 211-219
Aasa, Ulrika; Svartholm, Ivar; Andersson, Fredrik; et al.
Styrketräning som behandling vid långvariga ländryggsbesvär
Fysioterapi, Stockholm: Fysioterapeuterna 2017, (4) : 28-33
Berglund, Lars; Aasa, Björn; Aasa, Ulrika; et al.
Effects of Low-Load Motor Control Exercises and a High-Load Lifting Exercise on Lumbar Multifidus Thickness: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Spine, Vol. 42, (15) : E876-E882
Berglund, Lars; Aasa, Björn; Michaelson, Peter; et al.
Clinical examination of physical problems in powerlifters: Development and applicability of a physical examination protocol
Annual congress OMT/FYIM, Road to Recovery, Stockholm, Sweden, March 24-25, 2017
Olofsson, Patrik; Aasa, Ulrika; Berglund, Lars
An inter-tester reliability and feasibility study of the Manual Physiotherapeutic Correction (MFK) method
European Journal of Physiotherapy, Vol. 19, (1) : 2-7
Tapani, Fredrik; Singh, Erik; Markova, Magdalena; et al.
Longitudinal study exploring factors associated with neck/shoulder pain at 52 years of age
Journal of Pain Research, Albany: Dove medical press 2016, Vol. 9 : 303-310
Hesselman Borg, Johanna; Westerståhl, Maria; Lundell, Sara; et al.
High load lifting exercise and low load motor control exercises as interventions for patients with mechanical low back pain: a randomized controlled trial with 24-month follow-up
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, Vol. 48, (5) : 456-463
Michaelson, Peter; Holmberg, David; Aasa, Björn; et al.
Musical information increases physical performance for synchronous but not asynchronous running
Psychology of Music, Vol. 44, (5) : 984-995
Ramji, Rathi; Aasa, Ulrika; Paulin, Johan; et al.
Individualized low-load motor control exercises and education versus a high-load lifting exercise and education to improve activity, pain intensity, and physical performance in patients with low back pain: a randomized controlled trial
Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, Vol. 45, (2) : 77-85
Aasa, Björn; Berglund, Lars; Michaelson, Peter; et al.
Krafttag ska stoppa styrkelyftarnas skador
Svensk idrottsforskning, Centrum för idrottsforskning 2015, (4) : 29-31
Aasa, Ulrika; Berglund, Lars; Aasa, Björn
Physical Activity Might Be of Greater Importance for Good Spinal Control Than If You Have Had Pain or Not: A Longitudinal Study
Spine, Vol. 40, (24) : 1926-1933
Aasa, Ulrika; Lundell, Sara; Aasa, Björn; et al.
Which patients with low back pain benefit from deadlift training?
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, Vol. 29, (7) : 1803-1811
Berglund, Lars; Aasa, Björn; Hellqvist, Jonas; et al.
What is the best squat and deadlift technique?
20th annual congress of the European College of Sport Science, Sustainable Sport, Malmö, Sweden, June 24-27, 2015
Berglund, Lars; Falk, Jimmy; Eliasson, Kim; et al.
Content Validity Index and Intra- and Inter-Rater Reliability of a New Muscle Strength/Endurance Test Battery for Swedish Soldiers
PLOS ONE, Public library science 2015, Vol. 10, (7)
Larsson, Helena; Tegern, Matthias; Monnier, Andreas; et al.
Do we see the same movement impairments?: the inter-rater reliability of movement tests for experienced and novice physiotherapists
European Journal of Physiotherapy, Vol. 16, (16) : 173-182
Aasa, Björn; Lundström, Lena; Papacosta, Daniel; et al.
Oxygenation and hemodynamics do not underlie early muscle fatigue for patients with work-related muscle pain.
PLOS ONE, Vol. 9, (4)
Elcadi, Guilherme H; Forsman, Mikael; Hallman, David M; et al.
Feminist activist women are masculinized in terms of digit-ratio and social dominance: a possible explanation for the feminist paradox
Frontiers in Psychology, Vol. 5 : 1011-
Madison, Guy; Aasa, Ulrika; Wallert, John; et al.
Shoulder and forearm oxygenation and myoelectric activity in patients with work related muscle pain and healthy subjects
European Journal of Applied Physiology, New York: Springer 2013, Vol. 113, (5) : 1103-1115
Elcadi, Guilherme H.; Forsman, Mikael; Aasa, Ulrika; et al.
Physical and psychological effects from supervised aerobic music exercise
American Journal of Health Behavior, P N G Publications 2013, Vol. 37, (6) : 780-793
Madison, Guy; Paulin, Johan; Aasa, Ulrika
Musical properties affect aerobic exercise performance
The British Psychological Society annual conference. London, UK, April 18-20, 2012
Paulin, Johan; Aasa, Ulrika; Madison, Guy
Classification accuracy of motor control tests of the lumbar spine for subgroups of mechanical low back pain
Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, Vol. 42, (10) : A57-A57
Sandlund, Jonas; Aasa, Björn; Berglund, Lars; et al.
A characterisation of pain, disability, kinesiophobia and physical capacity in patients with predominantly peripherally mediated mechanical low back pain
16th International WCPT Congress, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, June 20-23, 2011
Aasa, Björn; Hellqvist, Jonas; Berglund, Lars; et al.
The impact of object size and precision demands on fatigue during computer mouse use
Advances in Physiotherapy, Vol. 13, (3) : 118-127
Aasa, Ulrika; Jensen, Bente R; Sandfeld, Jesper; et al.
Hälsoresan till medelåldern
Svensk Idrottsforskning: Organ för Centrum för Idrottsforskning, Centrum för idrottsforskning 2011, (2) : 40-43
Aasa, Ulrika; Westerståhl, Maria; Barnekow-Bergkvist, Margareta; et al.
Which patients with persistent mechanical low back pain will respond to high load motor control training?
16th International WCPT Congress, Amsterdam, Holland, June 20-23, 2011
Berglund, Lars; Hellqvist, Jonas; Aasa, Björn; et al.
En spark i baken för ett aktivare liv
Svensk idrottsforskning, 2011(20):2
Lindberg, Jonatan; Reiz, Johanna; Lundin Olsson, Lillemor; et al.
Musikens positiva kraft
Svensk Idrottsforskning: Organ för Centrum för Idrottsforskning, Vol. 20, (1) : 46-49
Madison, Guy; Aasa, Ulrika; Paulin, Johan
Personalens hälsa och arbetsmiljö
Prehospital akutsjukvård, Stockholm: Liber 2009 : 33-38
Aasa, Ulrika; Wiitavaara, Birgitta
The effects of a 1-year physical exercise programme on development of fatigue during a simulated ambulance work task.
Ergonomics, Vol. 51, (8) : 1179-94
Aasa, Ulrika; Ängquist, Karl-Axel; Barnekow-Bergkvist, Margareta
Stress monitoring of ambulance personnel during work and leisure time.
International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, Vol. 80, (1) : 51-59
Aasa, Ulrika; Kalezic, Nebojsa; Lyskov, Eugene; et al.
Relationships between work-related factors and disorders in the neck-shoulder and low-back region among female and male ambulance personnel.
Journal of Occupational Health, Vol. 47, (6) : 481-9
Aasa, Ulrika; Barnekow-Bergkvist, Margareta; Angquist, Karl-Axel; et al.
Work-related psychosocial factors, worry about work conditions and health complaints among female and male ambulance personnel.
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, Vol. 19, (3) : 251-258
Aasa, Ulrika; Brulin, Christine; Ängquist, Karl-Axel; et al.
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Ulrika Aasa, registred physiotherapist and associate professor at Umeå University. Ulrika teaches and conduct research in the areas of examination and treatment of pain, functional limitations/activity limitations, motor control and physical activity/physical training. In 2015, she and her co-authors received the award "Best scientific article of the year" in the Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy.

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