Camma Damsted

Position:

Camma received the Ph.d.-degree in Medicine in November 2018 from the Department for Public Health, Aarhus University. Through her work in clinical practise, she has gained substantial experience in treating patients with running-related injuries and in recommending running schedules when returning to running to avoid recurrent injury.

RUNSAFE affiliation:

In RUNSAFE, Camma investigates the association between weekly running progressions and the development of running-related injuries. The aim is to develop evidence-based training programs with minimal risk of injury.


Background:

BSc. In Physiotherapy from the University of Southern Denmark

MSc. In Physiotherapy from the University of Southern Denmark

Ph.d. in Medicine from Aarhus University, Denmark

Publications

Reliability of Video-Based Identification of Footstrike Pattern and Video Time Frame at Initial Contact in Recreational Runners
Damsted, C.; Larsen, L.H.; Nielsen, R.O.
Gait & Posture 2015 Jun; 42(1): 32-35.

Reliability of Video-Based Quantification of the Knee- and Hip Angle at Foot Strike during Running
Damsted, C.; Nielsen, R.O.; Larsen, L.H.
International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy 2015 Apr; 10(2): 147-154.