Marie Ohlsson
Universitetslektor|Senior Lecturer
- Professional title: Senior Lecturer
- Academic title: Associate Professor
- Telephone: +46 (0)10-1428947
- Email: marie.ohlsson@miun.se
- Room number: D311
- Location: Östersund
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- Research centers:
- The Swedish Winter Sports Research Centre
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- Department:
- Department of Health Sciences (HOV)
Research projects
Current
The school of sports for adolescents with intellectual disability
Finished
Active life - also for children and adolescents with disabilities
Arm cycling - mechanical and physiological effects
Empowering ParaSports – Fostering Fairness and Equity from the Grassroots to the Elite
Publications
Articles in journals
Chapters in books
Conference papers
Doctoral theses, comprehensive summaries
Licentiate theses, comprehensive summaries
Manuscripts
Reports
Articles in journals
Fjellström, S. , Stuffler, N. , Andersson, E. P. , Nordström, A. , Flygare Wallén, E. , Hansen, E. & Lund Ohlsson, M. (2026). Long-Term Effects of a Web-Based Exercise Programme for People With Intellectual Disabilities. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, vol. 70: 4, pp. 417-426.
Kjellenberg, K. , Ng, K. , Bjerkefors, A. , Lund Ohlsson, M. , Ekblom, Ö. , Nyberg, G. & Helgadóttir, B. (2026). Swedish Adolescents With Impairments Showed Lower Levels of Physical Activity, Fitness and Sports Participation. Acta Paediatrica, vol. 115: 4, pp. 873-881.
Oskarsson, J. , Wallén, E. F. , Wickman, K. & Lund Ohlsson, M. (2025). Empower Our Growth as Athletes: Voices of Swedish Athletes With Intellectual Disability. JARID, vol. 38: 5
Lund Ohlsson, M. , Nilsson, M. & Swarén, M. (2025). How does pole length affect lower back muscle activity at different inclines and skiing intensities during double poling?. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, vol. 7
Fjellström, S. , Oskarsson, J. , Hansen, E. , Nordström, A. & Lund Ohlsson, M. (2024). Difference in balance capacity for Special Olympics athletes and non-athletes with intellectual disabilities. European Journal of Adapted Physical Activity, vol. 16
Vikberg, S. , Hölttä, J. , Nordström, A. , Flygare Wallén, E. , Lund Ohlsson, M. & Hansen, E. (2024). Increasing physical activity through an adapted web-based exercise program for people with intellectual disabilities : Support staff are crucial for feasibility. JARID, vol. 37: 2
Sutton, P. , Lund Ohlsson, M. & Röijezon, U. (2024). Reduced shoulder proprioception due to fatigue after repeated handball throws and evaluation of test–retest reliability of a clinical shoulder joint position test. Shoulder & Elbow, vol. 16: 1_suppl, pp. 100-109.
Hansen, E. , Nordén, H. & Lund Ohlsson, M. (2023). Adolescents with intellectual disability (ID) and their perceptions of, and motivation for, physical activity and organised sports. Sport, Education and Society, vol. 28: 1, pp. 59-72.
Oskarsson, J. , Fjellström, S. , Hansen, E. & Ohlsson, M. (2023). Differences in Special Olympics athletes and non-athletes with intellectual disability : physical activity, strength and aerobic fitness. European Journal of Adapted Physical Activity, vol. 16: 7
Jonsson Kårström, M. , Stöggl, T. , Lund Ohlsson, M. , McGawley, K. & Laaksonen, M. S. (2023). Kinematical effects of rifle carriage on roller skiing in well-trained female and male biathletes. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, vol. 33: 4, pp. 444-454.
Rispal, G. , Severin, A. C. , Baumgart, J. K. , Lund Ohlsson, M. & Staunton, C. A. (2023). Performance and micro-pacing strategies in sit para-biathlon. Journal of Sports Sciences, vol. 41: 7, pp. 646-653.
Lund Ohlsson, M. , Danvind, J. & Holmberg, L. J. (2022). Estimation of muscular metabolic power in two different cross-country sit-skiing sledges using inverse-dynamics simulation. Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering, vol. 9
Fjellstrom, S. , Hansen, E. , Hölltä, J. , Zingmark, M. , Nordström, A. & Lund Ohlsson, M. (2022). Web‐based training intervention to increase physical activity level and improve health for adults with intellectual disability. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, vol. 66: 12, pp. 967-977.
Parry, H. , Buskqvist, A. , Erlandsson, P. , Öhrman, C. , Lindblom, H. , Ohlsson, M. & McGawley, K. (2021). The influence of a rocking-motion device built into classic cross-country roller-ski bindings on biomechanical, physiological and performance outcomes. Sports Engineering, vol. 24: 1
Lund Ohlsson, M. , Danvind, J. & Holmberg, L. J. (2018). Shoulder and Lower Back Joint Reaction Forces in Seated Double Poling. Journal of Applied Biomechanics, vol. 34: 5, pp. 369-376.
Lund Ohlsson, M. & Laaksonen, M. (2017). Sitting position affects performance in cross-country sit-skiing. European Journal of Applied Physiology, vol. 117: 6, pp. 1095-1106.
Hofmann, K. B. , Ohlsson, M. L. , Höök, M. , Danvind, J. & Kersting, U. G. (2016). The influence of sitting posture on mechanics and metabolic energy requirements during sit-skiing : a case report. Sports Engineering, vol. 19: 3, pp. 213-218.
Holmberg, J. , Lund Ohlsson, M. , Supej, M. & Holmberg, H. (2013). Skiing efficiency versus performance in double-poling ergometry. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, vol. 16: 9, pp. 987-992.
Holmberg, L. J. , Ohlsson, M. & Danvind, J. (2012). Musculoskeletal simulations : a complementary tool for classification of athletes with physical impairments. Prosthetics and Orthotics International, vol. 36: 3, pp. 396-397.
Holmberg, J. & Lund Ohlsson, M. (2010). Biomekaniska simuleringar adderar insikt om längdskidåkning. Svensk Idrottsforskning, vol. 19: 1, pp. 38-40.
Holmberg, J. & Lund, M. (2008). A Musculoskeletal Full‐body Simulation of Cross‐Country Skiing. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part P, vol. 222: P1, pp. 11-22.
Chapters in books
Litzenberger, S. , Lund Ohlsson, M. , Danvind, J. & Petrone, N. (2025). Biomechanics of athletes with impairment and adaptive equipment. In Routledge Handbook of Sports Technology and Engineering, 2nd edition. Routledge.
Godtman Kling, K. , Ankre, R. , Fjellström, S. , Flygare Wallén, E. , Hansen, E. , Nordström, A. , Ohlsson, M. , Selander, J. & et al. (2024). Tillgängliga samhällen för jämlik hälsa hälsofrämjande aktiviteter för personer med funktionsnedsättning och äldre vuxna. In Globala utmaningar - lokala lösningar : Forskning för en hållbar samhällsutveckling i norra Sverige. Östersund : Mittuniversitetet. pp. 144-146.
Conference papers
Jonsson Kårström, M. , Stöggl, T. , Lund Ohlsson, M. , McGawley, K. & Laaksonen, M. S. (2022). Kinematical Effects of Rifle Carriage on Roller-Skiing in Well-Trained Female and Male Biathletes. Paper presented at the 4th Nordic Winter Sports Conference, Östersund, Sweden, October 3-4, 2022
Vikberg, S. , Hölltä, J. , Zingmark, M. , Flygare Wallén, E. , Hansen, E. , Nordström, A. & Lund Ohlsson, M. (2021). Adapted internet-based training program improves exercise accessibility for people with intellectual disabilities. Paper presented at the The 28th International Conference on Health Promotion in Hospitals and Health Services, 12 october 2021, [DIGITAL], Paris France.
Lund Ohlsson, M. , Steffensen, D. , Swarén, M. & Danvind, J. (2020). The impact of the arms in para alpine slalom skiing. Paper presented at the Nordic Winter Sports Conference, [DIGITAL], Oktober 1-2, 2020.
Hansen, E. , Nordén, H. & Lund Ohlsson, M. (2019). Adolescents with intellectual disability (ID) and their perceptions of activity and sports. In LICE-2019.
Hansen, E. , Nordén, H. & Lund Ohlsson, M. (2019). Adolescents with intellectual disability (ID) and their perceptions of activity and sports. In 12th European Public Health Congress, Marseille, France, 20-23 november 2019 : Building bridges for solidarity and public health.
Lund Ohlsson, M. , Danvind, J. & Holmberg, L. J. (2019). Estimation of muscle work in cross-country sit-skiing. Paper presented at the VISTA 2019, Healthy and fit for optimal performance, 4-7 september, 2019, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Wedeking, D. , Swarén, M. , Danvind, J. & Lund Ohlsson, M. (2019). The influence of arm and ski pole during alpine skiing. Paper presented at the VISTA 2019, Healthy and fit for optimal performance, Amsterdam, 4-7 september, 2019
Lund Ohlsson, M. , Danvind, J. & Holmberg, L. J. (2017). LUMBAR SPINE REACTION FORCES IN SEATED PARA-SPORT: CROSS-COUNTRY SIT-SKIING. In Brisbane 2017 : Abstract book.
Lund Ohlsson, M. , Laaksonen, M. S. & Holmberg, L. J. (2016). Evaulation of two sitting positions in Cross-Country Sit-Skiing. In ICSS 2016 - International Congress on Science and Skiing, Arlberg, Austria, 10-15th December..
Lund Ohlsson, M. , Höök, M. & Laaksonen, M. S. (2016). On the effect of sitting position, in simulated cross-country sit-skiing. Paper presented at the 21st annual congress of the European college of sport science, 6-9 July, Vienna, Austria
Lund Ohlsson, M. , Danvind, J. & Holmberg, J. (2013). Can Simulations Assist in Classification Development?. In Equipment and Technology in Paralympic Sports.
Skoglund, P. , Lund Ohlsson, M. & Danvind, J. (2013). Lower Leg Prosthesis for Cross-Country Skiing Classical Technique. Paper presented at the International Paralympic Committee VISTA2013 Scientific Conference, Bonn, 2013, Equipment & Technology in Paralympic Sports
Lund Ohlsson, M. , Stöggl, T. & Danvind, J. (2012). Asymmetry case study during skiing in the diagonal stride using a lower leg prosthesis. Paper presented at the 2nd International Congress on Science and Nordic Skiing, Vuokatti, Finland, May 28-31, 2012
Lund, M. , Ståhl, F. & Gulliksson, M. (2008). Regularity Aspects in Inverse Musculoskeletal Biomechanics. In NUMERICAL ANALYSIS AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS. (AIP conference proceedings). pp. 368--371.
Lund, M. & Holmberg, J. (2008). Which are the Antagonists to the Pectoralis MajorMuscle in 4th Gear, Free‐style Technique, Cross‐Country Skiing?. In Science and Nordic Skiing. Oxford : . pp. 110--118.
Holmberg, J. & Lund, M. (2007). Using Double‐Poling Simulations to Study the Load Distribution between Teres Major and Latissimus Dorsi. In Science and Nordic Skiing. Oxford : . pp. 81--89.
Doctoral theses
Lund Ohlsson, M. (2018). Double Poling Incross-Country Skiing : Biomechanical and Physiological Analysis of Sitting and Standing Positions. Dis. (Comprehensive summary) Sundsvall : Mid Sweden University, 2018 (Mid Sweden University doctoral thesis : 275)
Licentiate theses, comprehensive summaries
Lund Ohlsson, M. (2009). New methods for movement technique development in cross-country skiing using mathematical models and simulation. Lic. (Comprehensive summary) Sundsvall : Mittuniversitetet, 2009 (Mid Sweden University licentiate thesis : 41)
Manuscripts
Lund Ohlsson, M. , Danvind, J. & Holmberg, L. J. Descriptive comparison of three technique analysis methods in the context of cross-country sit-skiing: energy expenditure and gross efficiency, descriptive biomechanics and musculoskeletal simulations.
Reports
Lund Ohlsson, M. & Gulliksson, M. (2009). Least Squares Approach to Inverse Problems in Musculoskeletal Biomechanics. Sundsvall : (Rapportserie FSCN 2009:52). (FSCN-rapport R-09-80).