Truls Raastad
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Job Title
Associate professor
Department
Department of Physical Performance
Room
UF building, 2nd floor, E57
Phone number
+47 23 26 23 28
E-mail
truls.raastad@nih.no

Responsible For
Responsible for the bachelor programme Sports Biology (IBI)
Responsible for the courses IBI314, IBI210, IBI217, MAS450
Member of Arbeidsmiljøutvalget (AMU)

Subject area

Exercise physiology
Sport nutrition
Muscle physiology
Strength training

Restitution

Physical training

Soccer

Adaptation to training


Short biography
Associate professor in exercise physiology. Doctoral thesis on recovery processes and adaptations to high volume strength training. Consultant at the Nutritional department at the Olympic training centre.

Selected publications
Andersson H, Raastad T, Nilsson J, Paulsen G, Garthe I, Kadi F. Neuromuscular Fatigue and Recovery in Elite Female Soccer: Effects of Active Recovery. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2008 Jan 11;40(2):372-80.
 
Paulsen G, Vissing K, Kalhovde JM, Ugelstad I, Bayer ML, Kadi F, Schjerling P, Hallen J, Raastad T. Maximal eccentric exercise induces a rapid accumulation of small heat shock proteins on myofibrils and a delayed HSP70 response in humans. Am.J Physiol Regul.Integr.Comp Physiol 2007 Aug;293(2):R844-R853.
 
Ronnestad BR, Egeland W, Kvamme NH, Refsnes PE, Kadi F, Raastad T. Dissimilar effects of one- and three-set strength training on strength and muscle mass gains in upper and lower body in untrained subjects. J Strength Cond Res 2007 Feb;21(1):157-63.


Complete list of publications in ForskDok