Oskar Flygare
Postdoctoral Researcher
E-mail: oskar.flygare@ki.se
Visiting address: Norra Stationsgatan 69, plan 7, 11364 Stockholm
Postal address: K8 Klinisk neurovetenskap, K8 CPF Bjureberg, 171 77 Stockholm
Part of:
- Department of Clinical Neuroscience
- Centre for Psychiatry Research at CNS
- ESSI – Emotion regulation, Self-injury, Suicide, and Intervention – Johan Bjureberg's research group
About me
- I'm a post-doc and licensed psychologist working in the Bjureberg and
Rücklab research groups at Karolinska Institutet.
Research
- My research aims to understand suicide and self-injury, the psychological
mechanisms involved and how to treat those difficulties. Specifically, I work
in an EU-funded project that will apply machine learning techniques to
develop prediction models for suicide and adverse healthcare trajectories.
This project is done in collaboration with international research partners.
My research interests also include the psychological treatment of
obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, particularly internet-delivered
cognitive behaviour therapy (ICBT). Along with local projects in Sweden,
several international implementations of ICBT for obsessive-compulsive
disorder and body dysmorphic disorder are underway in the United States,
United Kingdom, Brazil, and Germany.
I have expertise in applying statistical methods in various contexts, e.g.
machine-learning techniques, cost-effectiveness analyses and psychometric
evaluations of questionnaires.
Teaching
- I have teaching activities at the undergraduate programmes for medical students,
psychologists, and occupational therapists at the Karolinska Institutet. The
topics include: an overview of psychotherapy, obsessive-compulsive and
related disorders, and workshops in using clinical tools such as behavioral
analyses.
I also do lectures for the Swedish OCD foundation (OCD-förbundet) on our
research at the Karolinska Institutet and other recent developments in
research. Other speaking engagements include Utbildningsradion (UR).
Articles
- Article: JMIR RESEARCH PROTOCOLS. 2025;14:e65790Foyen LF; Sennerstam V; Kontio E; Flygare O; Boman M; Lindsater E
- Article: COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY. 2025;54(2):231-245Flygare O; Ojala O; Ponten M; Klintwall L; Karemyr M; Sjoblom K; Wallert J; Hellner C; Nilbrink J; Bellander M; Bjureberg J
- Article: BMC PSYCHIATRY. 2025;25(1):85Kohls E; Baldofski S; Scholl J; Flygare O; Lundstroem L; Beyrich-Kolbus U; Steinbrecher M; Rueck C; Rummel-Kluge C
- Article: JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS. 2025;368:420-428Johansson F; Flygare O; Backman J; Fondberg R; Axelsson E; Forsell E; Cervin M; Kaldo V; Ruck C; Wallert J
- Article: BMC PSYCHIATRY. 2024;24(1):904Ponten M; Flygare O; Bellander M; Karemyr M; Nilbrink J; Hellner C; Ojala O; Bjureberg J
- Article: JOURNAL OF OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE AND RELATED DISORDERS. 2024;42:100880Lundstrom L; Ivanova E; Mataix-Cols D; Flygare O; Cervin M; Ruck C; Andersson E
- Article: BMC PSYCHIATRY. 2024;24(1):220Mortier P; Amigo F; Bhargav M; Conde S; Ferrer M; Flygare O; Kizilaslan B; Moreno LL; Leis A; Mayer MA; Perez-Sola V; Portillo-Van Diest A; Ramirez-Anguita JM; Sanz F; Vilagut G; Alonso J; Mehlum L; Arensman E; Bjureberg J; Pastor M; Qin P
- Article: BMJ OPEN. 2023;13(12):e076361Ivanova E; Fondberg R; Flygare O; Sannemalm M; Asplund S; Dahlen S; Sampaio F; Andersson E; Mataix-Cols D; Ivanov VZ; Ruck C
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2023;381:120-127Flygare O; Boberg J; Ruck C; Hofmann R; Leosdottir M; Mataix-Cols D; Fernandez de la Cruz L; Richman P; Wallert J
- Article: INTERNET INTERVENTIONS-THE APPLICATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN MENTAL AND BEHAVIOURAL HEALTH. 2023;31:100608Lundstrom L; Flygare O; Ivanova E; Mataix-Cols D; Enander J; Pascal D; Chen L-L; Andersson E; Ruck C
- Article: INTERNET INTERVENTIONS-THE APPLICATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN MENTAL AND BEHAVIOURAL HEALTH. 2023;31:100604Flygare O; Andersson E; Glimsdal G; Mataix-Cols D; Pascal D; Rueck C; Enander J
- Article: CNS SPECTRUMS. 2023;28(1):33-40Chen LL; Flygare O; Wallert J; Enander J; Ivanov VZ; Ruck C; Djurfeldt D
- Article: BEHAVIOR THERAPY. 2023;54(1):43-50Flygare O; Wallert J; Chen L-L; Fernandez de la Cruz L; Lundstroem L; Mataix-Cols D; Rack C; Andersson E
- Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY. 2022;61(4):895-910Flygare O; Lundstrom L; Andersson E; Mataix-Cols D; Ruck C
- Article: TRANSLATIONAL PSYCHIATRY. 2022;12(1):357Wallert J; Boberg J; Kaldo V; Mataix-Cols D; Flygare O; Crowley JJ; Halvorsen M; Ben Abdesslem F; Boman M; Andersson E; Isacsson NH; Ivanova E; Ruck C
- Article: BEHAVIOR THERAPY. 2022;53(5):1037-1049Rautio D; Gumpert M; Jassi A; Krebs G; Flygare O; Andren P; Monzani B; Peile L; Jansson-Froejmark M; Lundren T; Hillborg M; Silverberg-Moerse M; Clark B; Fernandez de la Cruz L; Mataix-Cols D
- Article: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2022;5(3):e221967Lundstrom L; Flygare O; Andersson E; Enander J; Bottai M; Ivanov VZ; Boberg J; Pascal D; Mataix-Cols D; Ruck C
- Article: PSYCHOTHERAPY AND PSYCHOSOMATICS. 2022;91(6):424-430Mataix-Cols D; Andersson E; Aspvall K; Boberg J; Crowley JJ; de Schipper E; Fernandez de la Cruz L; Flygare O; Ivanova E; Lenhard F; Lundstrom L; Ruck C; Serlachius E; Cervin M
- Journal article: PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH. 2021;304:114124Flygare O; Ivanov VZ; Sall R; Malaise H; Ivanova E; Ruck C; Jayaram-Lindstrom N; Martinsson L
- Article: BMJ OPEN. 2021;11(7):e049302Ruck C; Mataix-Cols D; Malki K; Adler M; Flygare O; Runeson B; Sidorchuk A
- Article: BEHAVIOR THERAPY. 2021;52(4):821-829Flygare O; Chen L-L; Fernandez de la Cruz L; Ruck C; Andersson E; Enander J; Mataix-Cols D
- Article: BMC PSYCHIATRY. 2020;20(1):247Flygare O; Enander J; Andersson E; Ljotsson B; Ivanov VZ; Mataix-Cols D; Ruck C
- Article: AUTISM. 2020;24(1):190-199Flygare O; Andersson E; Ringberg H; Hellstadius A-C; Edbacken J; Enander J; Dahl M; Aspvall K; Windh I; Russell A; Mataix-Cols D; Ruck C
- Article: JOURNAL OF OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE AND RELATED DISORDERS. 2019;21:75-81Abu Hamdeh A; Bjureberg J; Lenhard F; Hedman-Lagerlof E; Flygare O; Lundstrom L; Ljotsson B; Mataix-Cols D; Ruck C; Andersson E
- Article: BMJ OPEN. 2019;9(3):e024693Gentile AJ; La Lima C; Flygare O; Enander J; Wilhelm S; Mataix-Cols D; Ruck C
- Article: EUROPEAN CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY. 2019;28(2):189-201Jonsson U; Olsson NC; Coco C; Gorling A; Flygare O; Rade A; Chen Q; Berggren S; Tammimies K; Bolte S
- Article: BMJ OPEN. 2019;9(1):e024307Enander J; Ljotsson B; Anderhell L; Runeborg M; Flygare O; Cottman O; Andersson E; Dahlen S; Lichtenstein L; Ivanov VZ; Mataix-Cols D; Ruck C
- Article: BMJ OPEN. 2018;8(9):e022254Ruck C; Lundstrom L; Flygare O; Enander J; Bottai M; Mataix-Cols D; Andersson E
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY. 2018;74(7):1092-1105Ivanov VZ; Enander J; Mataix-Cols D; Serlachius E; Mansson KNT; Andersson G; Flygare O; Tolin D; Ruck C
- Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY. 2017;56(7):585-592Olsson NC; Flygare O; Coco C; Gorling A; Rade A; Chen Q; Lindstedt K; Berggren S; Serlachius E; Jonsson U; Tammimies K; KjeIlin L; Bolte S
- Journal article: TRANSLATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHIATRY. 2016;4(0):30556Hasslinger J; Sirviö S; Berggren S; Myers L; Flygare O; Tammimies K; Bölte S
- Article: PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE. 2013;24(11):2182-2190Golkar A; Selbing I; Flygare O; Oehman A; Olsson A
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All other publications
- Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2024Franke Föyen L; Sennerstam V; Kontio E; Flygare O; Boman M; Lindsäter E
- Preprint: OSF PREPRINTS. 2024Ivanova EN; Birovecz A; Andrén P; Flygare O; Mataix-Cols D; Fernández de la Cruz L; Ivanov VZ; Andersson E; Ruck C
- Preprint: OSF PREPRINTS. 2024Johansson F; Flygare O; Bäckman J; Fondberg R; Axelsson E; Forsell E; Cervin M; Kaldo V; Ruck C; Wallert J
- Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2024Kohls E; Baldofski S; Scholl J; Flygare O; Lundström L; Beyrich-Kolbus U; Steinbrecher M; Rück C; Rummel-Kluge C
- Preprint: PSYARXIV. 2024Bjureberg J; Ojala O; Rasmusson B; Malmgren J; Hellner C; Flygare O
- Preprint: PSYARXIV. 2024Ponten M; Flygare O; Bellander M; Karemyr M; Nilbrink J; Hellner C; Ojala O; Bjureberg J
- Preprint: PSYARXIV. 2023Flygare O; Ojala O; Ponten M; Klintwall L; Karemyr M; Sjöblom K; Wallert J; Hellner C; Nilbrink J; Bellander M; Bjureberg J
- Doctoral thesis: 2022Flygare O
- Preprint: PSYARXIV. 2022Flygare O; Wallert J; Chen L-L; Fernández de la Cruz L; Lundström L; Mataix-Cols D; Ruck C; Andersson E
- Review: BMJ OPEN. 2021;11(12):e051853Rautio D; Vilaplana-Perez A; Gumpert M; Ivanov VZ; Linde J; Osterman S; Flygare O; Isung J; Isomura K; Krig S; Serlachius E; Hogstrom J; Ruck C; Mataix-Cols D; Fernandez de la Cruz L
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2021Flygare O; Andersson E; Glimsdal G; Mataix-Cols D; Djurfeldt D; Rück C; Enander J
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2021Wallert J; Boberg J; Kaldo V; Mataix-Cols D; Flygare O; Crowley J; Halvorsen M; Abdesslem FB; Boman M; Andersson E; Isacsson NH; Ivanova E; Rück C
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2021Chen LL; Flygare O; Wallert J; Enander J; Ivanov V; Rück C; Djurfeldt D
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2020Rück C; Mataix-Cols D; Malki K; Adler M; Flygare O; Runeson B; Sidorchuk A
- Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2020Flygare O; Ivanov V; Säll R; Malaise H; Rück C; Jayaram-Lindström N; Martinsson L
- Preprint: PSYARXIV. 2020Flygare O; Chen L-L; Fernández de la Cruz L; Enander J; Mataix-Cols D; Ruck C; Andersson E
- Preprint: PSYARXIV. 2019Flygare O; Enander J; Andersson E; Ljótsson B; Ivanov V; Mataix-Cols D; Ruck C
- Preprint: PSYARXIV. 2018Flygare O; Andersson E; Ringberg H; Hellstadius A-C; Edbacken J; Enander J; Dahl M; Aspvall K; Windh I; Russell A; Mataix-Cols D; Rück C
- Conference publication: JOURNAL OF COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE. 2013;:127Golkar A; Selbing I; Flygare O; Olsson A
Grants
- Internet-based vs face-to-face Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Obsessive-compulsive disorder – a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial.Stockholm County Council1 January 2018 - 1 January 2020
Employments
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, 2022-2026
Degrees and Education
- Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, 2022
- Degree Of Master Of Science In Psychology, Karolinska Institutet, 2017