Position
Physiotherapist, MSc-student

Contact
E-mail: laura.krohn.01@regionh.dk

Affiliations

• IOC Research Center Copenhagen, Sports Orthopedic Research Center - Copenhagen (SORC-C), Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital, Amager-Hvidovre.

About 

Laura is a young researcher and physiotherapist with strong interest in strength training, muscle and tendon injuries and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Laura got involved in SORC-C during a pre-graduate scholarship at University College Copenhagen, ongoing the period of her bachelor and masters in Physiotherapy in University of Southern Denmark she worked as a research assistant in a large ongoing RCT study as a research assistant. 

Since earning her Master’s degree she has collaborated closely with Professor Kristian Thorborg, Research Lead at SORC-C, and through this been involved in various research projects, specialized courses on muscle and tendon rehabilitation, and the development of post-operative rehabilitation protocols.

Research Interest

Rehabilitation, strength and exercise training, muscle and tendon injuries, arthroscopy.

Projects

• ​Bachelor of Physiotherapy: Validity of Rate of Force Development measurements with hand-held dynamometer.

• Masterthesis in Physiotherapy: The modifying effect of scapula dysfunction on shoulder strength and function outcomes and the effectiveness of the add-on intervention on scapula dysfunction

• Intrarater reliability in Rate of Force Development measurements

• Patient reported outcome measures in children

• Course in muscle and tendon injuries

• Co-organizing Sportskongres​
  

Thesis

Bachelor of Physiotherapy: Validity of Rate of Force Development measurements with hand-held dynamometer.