Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center

Details about researcher: Tonje Wåle Flørenes

CV

Tonje Wåle Flørenes, MD, was educated at the University of Lund in the south of Sweden. She  defended  her PhD-thesis "Injury Surveillance in World Cup skiing and snowboarding" in November 2010 at the University of Oslo. The PhD project was part of the FIS Injury Surveillance System and focused on registering and describing injuries among elite skiers and snowboarders.    

Tonje has also been a team doctor for the Norwegian women soccer team 2007-08, and was one of the doctors in the Norwegian Olympic team during the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008, Vancouver 2010 and London 2012.

Tonje is now working at the department of Physical medicine and Rehabilitation at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen (West Norway).

Projects

• Injury and illness surveillance in the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Team

  Project manager: Ben Clarsen

• Video analysis of events leading up to ACL injuries in World Cup alpine skiing

  Project manager: Tone Bere

• Injury incidence in qualification runs versus final runs in FIS World Cup snowboard cross and ski cross

  Project manager: Sophie Steenstrup

• Mechanisms of ACL injuries in World Cup alpine skiing: a systematic video analysis of 20 cases

  Project manager: Tone Bere

• Injuries among World Cup snowboard athletes

  Project manager: Tonje Wåle Flørenes

• Injuries among World Cup athletes in the Nordic disciplines

  Project manager: Tonje Wåle Flørenes

• Injuries among male and female World Cup alpine skiers

  Project manager: Tonje Wåle Flørenes

• Injuries among World Cup ski and snowboard athletes

  Project manager: Tonje Wåle Flørenes

• Injuries among World Cup freestyle skiers

  Project manager: Tonje Wåle Flørenes

• Video analysis of injuries in World Cup alpine skiing

  Project manager: Tone Bere

• Injury mechanisms for ankle injury in Scandinavian elite football

  Project manager: Thor Einar Andersen

• The FIS Injury Surveillance System

  Project manager: Tonje Wåle Flørenes

• Injury surveillance in male professional football; is medical staff reporting complete and accurate?

  Project manager: John Bjørneboe

Publications

• 2014

  • Sex differences in the risk of injury in World Cup alpine skiers: a 6-year cohort study

    Bere, Tone; Flørenes, Tonje Wåle; Nordsletten, Lars; Bahr, Roald

    British Journal of Sports Medicine 2014:48(1):36-40

• 2013

  • A systematic video analysis of 69 injury cases in World Cup alpine skiing

    Bere, Tone; Flørenes, Tonje Wåle; Krosshaug, Tron; Haugen, Per; Svandal, I; Nordsletten, Lars; Bahr, Roald

    Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports 2014:24(4):667-677

  • The Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center questionnaire on health problems: a new approach to prospective monitoring of illness and injury in elite athletes

    Clarsen, Benjamin; Rønsen, Ola; Myklebust, Grethe; Flørenes, Tonje Wåle; Bahr, Roald

    British Journal of Sports Medicine 2014:48(9):754-760

• 2011

  • Mechanisms of anterior cruciate ligament injury in World Cup alpine skiing: a systematic video analysis of 20 cases

    Bere, Tone; Flørenes, Tonje Wåle; Krosshaug, Tron; Koga, Hideyuki; Nordsletten, Lars; Irving, Chris; Müller Erich; Reid, Robert; Senner, Veit; Bahr, Roald

    American Journal of Sports Medicine 2011:39(7):1421-1429

  • Events leading to anterior cruciate ligament injury in World Cup Alpine Skiing: a systematic video analysis of 20 cases

    Bere, Tone; Flørenes, Tonje Wale; Krosshaug, Tron; Nordsletten, Lars; Bahr, Roald

    British Journal of Sports Medicine 2011:45(16):1294-1302

  • Injury surveillance in male professional football; is medical staff reporting complete and accurate?

    Bjørneboe, John; Flørenes Tonje Wåle; Bahr, Roald; Andersen, Thor Einar

    Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports 2011:21(5):713-720

  • Injury incidence in qualification runs versus final runs in FIS World Cup snowboard cross and ski cross

    Steenstrup, Sophie; Bere, Tone; Flørenes, Tonje; Bahr, Roald; Nordsletten, Lars

    British Journal of Sports Medicine 2011:45(16):1310-1314

• 2010

  • Recording injuries among World Cup skiers and snowboarders: a methodological study

    Flørenes, Tonje Wale; Nordsletten, Lars; Heir, Stig; Bahr, Roald

    Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports 2011:21(2):196-205

  • Injuries among World Cup freestyle skiers

    Flørenes, Tonje Wåle; Heir, Stig; Nordsletten, Lars; Bahr, Roald

    British Journal of Sports Medicine 2010:44(11):803-808

  • Injuries among World Cup ski and snowboard athletes

    Flørenes, Tonje Wåle; Nordsletten, Lars; Heir, Stig; Bahr, Roald

    Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports 2012:22(1):58-66

  • Injury surveillance in World Cup skiing and snowboarding

    Flørenes, Tonje Wåle

    PhD Thesis, University of Oslo 2010

• 2009

  • Injuries among male and female World Cup alpine skiers

    Flørenes, Tonje; Bere, Tone; Nordletten Lars; Heir, Stig; Bahr, Roald

    British Journal of Sports Medicine 2009:43(13):973-978

• 2004

  • Video analysis of the mechanisms for ankle injuries in football

    Andersen, Thor Einar; Flørenes, Tonje W; Arnason, Arni; Bahr, Roald

    American Journal of Sports Medicine 2004:32(1):69S-79S