Publications
Nielsen, R. Ø., Shrier, I., Casals, M., Nettel-Aguirre, A., Møller, M., Bolling, C., Bittencourt, N. F. N., Clarsen, B., Wedderkopp, N., Soligard, T., Timpka, T., Emery, C. A., Bahr, R., Jacobsson, J., Whiteley, R., Dahlström, Ö., van Dyk, N., Pluim, B. M., Stamatakis, E. ... Verhagen, E. (2020). Statement on methods in sport injury research from the first methods matter meeting, Copenhagen, 2019. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 50(5), 226-233. https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2020.9876
Jungmalm, J., Bertelsen, M. L. & Nielsen, R. O. (2020). What proportion of athletes sustained an injury during a prospective study? Censored observations matter. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 54(2), 70-71. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2018-100440
Nielsen, R. O., Debes-Kristensen, K., Hulme, A., Bertelsen, M. L., Møller, M., Parner, E. T. & Mansournia, M. A. (2019). Are prevalence measures better than incidence measures in sports injury research? British Journal of Sports Medicine, 53(7), 396-397. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2017-098205
Korsgaard Brund, R., Nielsen, R. O., Parner, E., Rasmussen, S. & Voigt, M. (2019). Changes in the running-related injury incidence rate ratio in a 1000-km explorative prospective cohort study involving two unspecific shoe changes. Footwear Science, 11(2), 63-70. https://doi.org/10.1080/19424280.2018.1529063
Hulme, A., McLean, S., Salmon, P. M., Thompson, J., Lane, B. R. & Nielsen, R. O. (2019). Computational methods to model complex systems in sports injury research: Agent-based modelling (ABM) and systems dynamics (SD) modelling. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 53(24), 1507-1510. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2018-100098
Gabbett, T. J., Nielsen, R. O., Bertelsen, M. L., Bittencourt, N. F. N., Fonseca, S. T., Malone, S., Møller, M., Oetter, E., Verhagen, E. & Windt, J. (2019). In pursuit of the 'Unbreakable' Athlete: What is the role of moderating factors and circular causation? British Journal of Sports Medicine, 53(7), 394-395. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2018-099995
Windt, J., Nielsen, R. O. & Zumbo, B. D. (2019). Picking the right tools for the job: Opening up the statistical toolkit to build a compelling case in sport and exercise medicine research. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 53(16), 987-988. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2018-099427
Damsted, C., Parner, E. T., Sørensen, H., Malisoux, L. & Nielsen, R. O. (2019). ProjectRun21: Do running experience and running pace influence the risk of running injury—A 14-week prospective cohort study. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 22(3), 281-287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2018.08.014
Damsted, C., Parner, E. T., Sørensen, H., Malisoux, L., Hulme, A. & Oestergaard Nielsen, R. (2019). The Association Between Changes in Weekly Running Distance and Running-Related Injury: Preparing for a Half Marathon. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 49(4), 230-238. https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2019.8541
Nielsen, R. Ø., Bertelsen, M. L., Ramskov, D., Damsted, C., Brund, R. K., Parner, E. T., Sørensen, H., Rasmussen, S. & Kjærgaard, S. (2019). The Garmin-RUNSAFE Running Health Study on the aetiology of running-related injuries: Rationale and design of an 18-month prospective cohort study including runners worldwide. BMJ Open, 9(9), Article e032627. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032627
Nielsen, R. O., Bertelsen, M. L., Ramskov, D., Møller, M., Hulme, A., Theisen, D., Finch, C. F., Fortington, L. V., Mansournia, M. A. & Parner, E. T. (2019). Time-to-event analysis for sports injury research part 1: Time-varying exposures. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 53(1), 61-68. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2018-099408
Nielsen, R. O., Bertelsen, M. L., Ramskov, D., Møller, M., Hulme, A., Theisen, D., Finch, C. F., Fortington, L. V., Mansournia, M. A. & Parner, E. T. (2019). Time-to-event analysis for sports injury research part 2: Time-varying outcomes. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 53(1), 70-78. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2018-100000
Hulme, A., Thompson, J., Nielsen, R. O., Read, G. J. M. & Salmon, P. M. (2019). Towards a complex systems approach in sports injury research: Simulating running-related injury development with agent-based modelling. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 53(9), 560-569. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2017-098871
Casals, M. & Nielsen, R. O. (2019). Who and what can contribute to improve the statistical thinking in sports injury research? A humorous analogy between basketball and members of the multidisciplinary research team. Apunts Medicina de l'Esport, 54(203), 81-84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apunts.2019.09.002
Verhagen, E., Stovitz, S. D., Mansournia, M. A., Nielsen, R. O. & Shrier, I. (2018). BJSM educational editorials: methods matter. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 52(18), 1159-1160. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2017-097998
Mulvad, B., Nielsen, R. O., Lind, M. & Ramskov, D. (2018). Diagnoses and time to recovery among injured recreational runners in the RUN CLEVER trial. PLOS ONE, 13(10), Article e0204742. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204742
Lichtenstein, M. B., Nielsen, R. O., Gudex, C., Hinze, C. J. & Jørgensen, U. (2018). Exercise addiction is associated with emotional distress in injured and non-injured regular exercisers. Addictive Behaviors Reports, 8, 33-39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.abrep.2018.06.001
Bertelsen, M. L., Hansen, M., Rasmussen, S. & Nielsen, R. Ø. (2018). How Do Novice Runners With Different Body Mass Indexes Begin a Self-chosen Running Regime? Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 48(11), 873-877. https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2018.8169
Hjerrild, M., Videbaek, S., Theisen, D., Malisoux, L. & Oestergaard Nielsen, R. (2018). How (not) to interpret a non-causal association in sports injury science. Physical Therapy in Sport, 32, 121-125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ptsp.2018.05.009
Bueno, A. M., Pilgaard, M., Hulme, A., Forsberg, P., Ramskov, D., Damsted, C. & Nielsen, R. O. (2018). Injury prevalence across sports: a descriptive analysis on a representative sample of the Danish population. Injury epidemiology, 5(1), Article 6. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-018-0136-0
Debes-Kristensen, K., Sørensen, H., Parner, E. T. & Nielsen, R. O. (2018). Is comparison of injury rates across two longitudinal studies including novice runners possible? Dansk Sportsmedicin, 24(4), 29-31.
Damsted, C., Glad, S., Nielsen, R. Ø., Sørensen, H. & Malisoux, L. (2018). Is There Evidence For An Association Between Changes in Training Load and Running-Related Injuries? A Systematic Review. International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 13(6), 931-942. https://doi.org/10.26603/ijspt20180931
Ramskov, D., Rasmussen, S., Sørensen, H., Parner, E. T., Lind, M. & Nielsen, R. (2018). Progression in running intensity or running volume and the development of specific injuries in recreational runners: Run clever, a randomized trial using competing risks. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 48(10), 740-748. https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2018.8062
Ramskov, D., Rasmussen, S., Sørensen, H., Parner, E. T., Lind, M. & Nielsen, R. O. (2018). Run Clever - No difference in risk of injury when comparing progression in running volume and running intensity in recreational runners: A randomised trial. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 4(1), Article e000333. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2017-000333
Nielsen, R. O., Chapman, C. M., Louis, W. R., Stovitz, S. D., Mansournia, M. A., Windt, J., Møller, M., Parner, E. T., Hulme, A., Bertelsen, M. L., Finch, C. F., Casals, M. & Verhagen, E. (2018). Seven sins when interpreting statistics in sports injury science. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 52(22), 1410-1412. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2017-098524
Jungmalm, J., Grau, S., Desai, P., Karlsson, J. & Nielsen, R. Ø. (2018). Study protocol of a 52-week Prospective Running INjury study in Gothenburg (SPRING). BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 4(1), Article e000394. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2018-000394
Brund, R. B. K., Rasmussen, S., Nielsen, R. Ø., Kersting, U. G., Laessoe, U. & Voigt, M. (2018). The association between eccentric hip abduction strength and hip and knee angular movements in recreational male runners: An explorative study. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 28(2), 473-478. https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.12923
Møller, M., Attermann, J., Myklebust, G., Lind, M., Sørensen, H., Hebert, J. J., Nielsen, R. O., Bertelsen, S. L. & Wedderkopp, N. (2018). The inter- and intrarater reliability and agreement for field-based assessment of scapular control, shoulder range of motion, and shoulder isometric strength in elite adolescent athletes. Physical Therapy in Sport, 32, 212-220. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ptsp.2018.04.005
Bertelsen, M., Rasmussen, S., Hansen, M. & Nielsen, R. Ø. (2018). The start-to-run distance and running-related injury among obese novice runners: a randomized trial. International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 13(6), 943-955. https://doi.org/10.26603/ijspt20180943
Nielsen, R. O., Bertelsen, M. L., Møller, M., Hulme, A., Windt, J., Verhagen, E., Mansournia, M. A., Casals, M. & Parner, E. T. (2018). Training load and structure-specific load: applications for sport injury causality and data analyses. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 52(16), 1016-1017. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2017-097838
Bertelsen, M. L., Hulme, A., Petersen, J., Brund, R. K., Sørensen, H., Finch, C. F., Parner, E. T. & Nielsen, R. O. (2017). A framework for the etiology of running-related injuries. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 27(11), 1170-1180. https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.12883
Hulme, A., Salmon, P. M., Nielsen, R. O., Read, G. J. M. & Finch, C. F. (2017). Closing Pandora's Box: adapting a systems ergonomics methodology for better understanding the ecological complexity underpinning the development and prevention of running-related injury. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, 18(4), 338-359. https://doi.org/10.1080/1463922X.2016.1274455
Damsted, C., Parner, E. T., Sørensen, H., Malisoux, L. & Nielsen, R. O. (2017). Design of ProjectRun21: a 14-week prospective cohort study of the influence of running experience and running pace on running-related injury in half-marathoners. Injury epidemiology, 4(1), 30. Article 30. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-017-0124-9
Videbæk, S., Jensen, A. V., Rasmussen, S. & Nielsen, R. O. (2017). Do general medical practitioners examine injured runners? International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 12(3), 450-457. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5455194/pdf/ijspt-12-450.pdf
Hulme, A., Salmon, P. M., Nielsen, R. O., Read, G. J. M. & Finch, C. F. (2017). From control to causation: Validating a 'complex systems model' of running-related injury development and prevention. Applied Ergonomics, 65, 345-354. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2017.07.005
Brund, R. B. K., Rasmussen, S., Nielsen, R. O., Kersting, U. G., Laessoe, U. & Voigt, M. (2017). Medial shoe-ground pressure and specific running injuries: A 1-year prospective cohort study. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20(9), 830-834. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.04.001
Hulme, A., Nielsen, R. O., Timpka, T., Verhagen, E. & Finch, C. (2017). Risk and Protective Factors for Middle- and Long-Distance Running-Related Injury. Sports Medicine, 47(5), 869–886. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-016-0636-4
Johansen, K. K., Hulme, A., Damsted, C., Ramskov, D. & Nielsen, R. O. (2017). RUNNING INJURY DEVELOPMENT: THE ATTITUDES OF MIDDLE- AND LONG-DISTANCE RUNNERS AND THEIR COACHES. International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 12(4), 634-641. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5534154/
Nielsen, R. O., Bertelsen, M. L., Verhagen, E., Mansournia, M. A., Hulme, A., Møller, M. & Casals, M. (2017). When is a study result important for athletes, clinicians and team coaches/staff? British Journal of Sports Medicine, 51(20), 1454-1455. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2017-097759
Nielsen, R. O., Videbæk, S., Hansen, M., Parner, E. T., Rasmussen, S. & Langberg, H. (2016). Does running with or without changes in diet reduce fat mass in novice runners? A 1-year prospective study. Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, 56(1-2), 105-113.
Rahbek, M. A. & Nielsen, R. O. (2016). INJURIES IN DISC GOLF - A DESCRIPTIVE CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY. International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 11(1), 132-40. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4739042/
Nielsen, R. Ø., Malisoux, L., Møller, M., Theisen, D. & Parner, E. T. (2016). Shedding Light on the Etiology of Sports Injuries: A Look Behind the Scenes of Time-to-Event Analyses. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 46(4), 300-11. https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2016.6510
Ried-Larsen, M., Thomsen, R. W., Berencsi, K., Nielsen, R. O., Brinkløv, C. F., Brøns, C., Valentiner, L. S., Karstoft, K., Langberg, H., Vaag, A. A., Pedersen, B. K. & Nielsen, J. S. (2016). Smartphone-app-delivered Interval Walking Training In Denmark: User Characteristics And Predictors Of Adherence.: 2141 Board #293 June 2, 3: 30 PM - 5: 00 PM. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 48(5 Suppl 1), 604-5. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000486814.26742.57
Ramskov, D., Nielsen, R. O., Sørensen, H., Parner, E., Lind, M. & Rasmussen, S. (2016). The design of the run Clever randomized trial: running volume, -intensity and running-related injuries. B M C Musculoskeletal Disorders, 17(1), 177. Article 177. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-1020-0
Dideriksen, M., Soegaard, C. & Nielsen, R. O. (2016). Validity of self-reported running distance. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 30(6), 1592-1596. https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000001244
Malisoux, L., Nielsen, R. O., Urhausen, A. & Theisen, D. (2015). A step towards understanding the mechanisms of running-related injuries. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 18(5), 523-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2014.07.014
Nielsen, R. O., Schjerling, P., Tesch, P., Stål, P. & Langberg, H. (2015). Collagen content in the vastus lateralis and the soleus muscle following a 90-day bed rest period with or without resistance exercises. Muscles, ligaments and tendons journal, 5(4), 305-9. https://doi.org/10.11138/mltj/2015.5.4.305
Ramskov, D., Barton, C., Nielsen, R. O. & Rasmussen, S. (2015). High Eccentric Hip Abduction Strength Reduces the Risk of Developing Patellofemoral Pain Among Novice Runners Initiating a Self-Structured Running Program: A 1-Year Observational Study. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 45(3), 153-61. https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2015.5091
The articles produced by the RUNSAFE group are commonly published in high-ranking international journals, specializing in:
- Sports science
- Orthopaedics
- Physical therapy
- Epidemiology
- Statistics
In addition to scientific articles, research findings/methodology can be accessed through the dissemination link.