Lena Norrbrand

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Article: MILITARY MEDICINE. 2025;190(1-2):e211-e220
Increased Metabolic Demand During Nighttime Walking in Hilly Forest Terrain While Wearing Night Vision Goggles
Norrbrand L; Johannesson B; Gronkvist M
Article: JOURNAL OF THERMAL BIOLOGY. 2024;125:104004
Five weeks of intermittent hand exposures to alternating cold and hot stimuli do not modify finger cold-induced vasodilatation response
Kolegard R; Norrbrand L; Eiken O; Keramidas ME
Article: MILITARY MEDICINE. 2023;188(9-10):e3118-e3126
Increased Metabolic Demand During Outside Walking in Darkness With No Vision or With Visual Aid
Norrbrand L; Gronkvist M; Johannesson B; Rappe A; Sjolin J; Eiken O
Article: MILITARY MEDICINE. 2023;188(7-8):e2010-e2017
Metabolic Demands and Kinematics During Level Walking in Darkness With No Vision or With Visual Aid.
Norrbrand L; Grönkvist M; Kounalakis S; Halvorsen K; Eiken O
Article: SPORTS BIOMECHANICS. 2023;22(6):767-783
Influence of gravity on biomechanics in flywheel squat and leg press
Sjoberg M; Berg HE; Norrbrand L; Andersen MS; Gutierrez-Farewik EM; Sundblad P; Eiken O
Article: JOURNAL OF STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING RESEARCH. 2023;37(1):27-34
Lumbar Loads and Muscle Activity During Flywheel and Barbell Leg Exercises
Sjoberg M; Eiken O; Norrbrand L; Berg HE; Gutierrez-Farewik EM
Article: JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2021;131(3):1035-1042
Acute endurance exercise stimulates circulating levels of mitochondrial-derived peptides in humans
von Walden F; Fernandez-Gonzalo R; Norrbom J; Emanuelsson EB; Figueiredo VC; Gidlund E-K; Norrbrand L; Liu C; Sandstrom P; Hansson B; Wan J; Cohen P; Alkner B
Article: FRONTIERS IN SPORTS AND ACTIVE LIVING. 2021;3:686335
Comparison of Joint and Muscle Biomechanics in Maximal Flywheel Squat and Leg Press
Sjoberg M; Berg HE; Norrbrand L; Andersen MS; Gutierrez-Farewik EM; Sundblad P; Eiken O
Article: APPLIED ERGONOMICS. 2020;82:102964
Finger- and toe-temperature responses to local cooling and rewarming have limited predictive value identifying susceptibility to local cold injury-a cohort study in military cadets
Norrbrand L; Kolegard R; Keramidas ME; Mekjavic IB; Eiken O
Article: JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS. 2019;87:206-210
Foot centre of pressure and ground reaction force during quadriceps resistance exercises; a comparison between force plates and a pressure insole system
Jonsson M; Munkhammar T; Norrbrand L; Berg HE
Article: CHRONOBIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL. 2018;35(10):1464-1470
A brief pre-exercise nap may alleviate physical performance impairments induced by short-term sustained operations with partial sleep deprivation - A field-based study
Keramidas ME; Siebenmann C; Norrbrand L; Gadefors M; Eiken O
Journal article: JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND MEDICINE IN SPORT. 2017;20:S77
Extensive increase of metabolic demand while walking wearing night vision goggles in hilly terrain
Norrbrand L; Grönkvist M; Johannesson B; Eiken O
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2017;117(6):1141-1153
No association between hand and foot temperature responses during local cold stress and rewarming
Norrbrand L; Kolegard R; Keramidas ME; Mekjavic IB; Eiken O
Article: AEROSPACE MEDICINE AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE. 2016;87(7):610-617
Neuromuscular Adaptations Following 90 Days Bed Rest With or Without Resistance Exercise
Alkner BA; Norrbrand L; Tesch PA
Article: AVIATION SPACE AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE. 2011;82(1):13-19
Quadriceps Muscle Use in the Flywheel and Barbell Squat
Norrbrand L; Tous-Fajardo J; Vargas R; Tesch PA
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2010;110(5):997-1005
Flywheel resistance training calls for greater eccentric muscle activation than weight training
Norrbrand L; Pozzo M; Tesch PA
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2007;102(3):271-281
Resistance training using eccentric overload induces early adaptations in skeletal muscle size
Norrbrand L; Fluckey JD; Pozzo M; Tesch PA
Article: MUSCLE & NERVE. 2006;34(2):169-177
Muscle-fiber conduction velocity during concentric and eccentric actions on a flywheel exercise device
Pozzo M; Alkner B; Norrbrand L; Farina D; Tesch PA
Journal article: JOURNAL OF GRAVITATIONAL PHYSIOLOGY. 2005;12(1):113-114
Muscle fiber conduction and fatigue during dynamic actions on a flywheel exercise device
Pozzo M; Alkner B; Norrbrand L; Farina D; Tesch PA

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Review: SPORTS MEDICINE. 2024;54(3):541-556
Current Guidelines for the Implementation of Flywheel Resistance Training Technology in Sports: A Consensus Statement
Beato M; de Keijzer KL; Munoz-Lopez A; Raya-Gonzalez J; Pozzo M; Alkner BA; Dello Iacono A; Vicens-Bordas J; Coratella G; Maroto-Izquierdo S; Gonzalo-Skok O; McErlain-Naylor SA; Martin-Rivera F; Hernandez-Davo JL; Arrones LS; Sabido R; de Hoyo M; Fernandez-Gonzalo R; Norrbrand L
Conference publication: 2023
Evaluation of physical demands of logistic soldiers in the Swedish Armed Forces
Norrbrand L; Kölegård R; Elia A; Keramidas ME; Grönkvist M; Johannesson B; Sayfulaeva D; Berg L; Eiken O
Conference publication: 2023
May wearing a ventilated vest be beneficial for temperature regulation in a cold environment.
Norrbrand L
Conference publication: 2022
Muscle activation, biomechanical loading and hypertrophy with flywheel resistance exercise.
Norrbrand L
Conference publication: 2022
Biomechanical loading, muscle activation, and training response with flywheel resistance exercise
Norrbrand L
Conference publication: 2020
Effect of a ventilation vest on thermoregulation during exercise in a warm environment followed by standing still in a markedly cold environment.
Norrbrand L; Grönkvist M; Machado-Moreira C; Eiken O
Conference publication: 2014
Walking with night vision goggles increases metabolic demand
Norrbrand L; Grönkvist M; Johannesson B; Rappe A; Sjölin J; Eiken O
Doctoral thesis: 2010
Acute and early chronic responses to resistance exercise using flywheel or weights
Norrbrand L
Licentiate thesis: 2008
Acute and early chronic responses to resistance exercise using flywheel or weights
Norrbrand L
Conference publication: FASEB JOURNAL. 2006;20(5):A821
Acute insulin is not necessary for post exercise elevations of muscle protein synthesis after 5 weeks of resistance exercise training
Fluckey JD; Norrbrand L; Pozzo M; Smith L; Tesch PA

Employments

Senior Research Specialist, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-

Degrees and Education

PhD, Acute and early chronic responses to resistance exercise using flywheel or weights, Mid Sweden University, 2010
Licentiate Degree, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, 2008
Master Of Medical Science, Karolinska Institutet, 2004

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