Peter Edholm
Peter Edholm Position: Lecturer School/office: School of Health SciencesEmail: cGV0ZXIuZWRob2xtO29ydS5zZQ==
Phone: +46 19 303596
Room: P2233
Research subject
About Peter Edholm
Peter Edholm is a lecturer and PhD in exercise physiology at the department of sports science.
His research is focused on physiological adaptations to training and physical activity.
He teaches in exercise physiology, anatomy and theory and methodology of training.
Peter has extensive experience in collaboration with the external partners including, companies, sports movement and authorities concerning optimization of training, diet and recovery.
Research projects
Active projects
Completed projects
- Exercise therapy in facioscapulohumeral dystrophy - Integration of physical training in lifestyle to induce functional, tissue and quality of life benefits.
- Dietary habits and physical activity for health and wellbeing
- New dietary strategies addressing the specific needs of elderly population for an healthy ageing in Europe
- TWH 65-70 A randomized controlled trial of health effects of training & dietary intervention in elderly women
Publications
Articles in journals |
Articles, reviews/surveys |
Chapters in books |
Conference papers |
Doctoral theses, comprehensive summaries |
Manuscripts |
Articles in journals
- Gustafsson, J. , Montiel Rojas, D. , Romare, M. G. A. , Johansson, E. , Folkesson, M. , Pernigoni, M. , Frolova, A. , Brazaitis, M. & et al. (2025). Cold- and hot-water immersion are not more effective than placebo for the recovery of physical performance and training adaptations in national level soccer players. European Journal of Applied Physiology. [BibTeX]
- Veen, J. , Edholm, P. , Rodriguez-Zamora, L. , Folkesson, M. , Kadi, F. & Nilsson, A. (2023). Adherence to the physical activity guideline beyond the recommended minimum weekly amount: impacts on indicators of physical function in older adults. Frontiers in Public Health, 11. [BibTeX]
- Edholm, P. , Veen, J. , Kadi, F. & Nilsson, A. (2021). Muscle mass and aerobic capacity in older women: Impact of regular exercise at middle age. Experimental Gerontology, 147. [BibTeX]
- Bergens, O. , Veen, J. , Montiel Rojas, D. , Edholm, P. , Kadi, F. & Nilsson, A. (2020). Impact of healthy diet and physical activity on metabolic health in men and women: Study Protocol Clinical Trial (SPIRIT Compliant). Medicine, 99 (16). [BibTeX]
- Edholm, P. & Nilsson, A. (2019). Fysisk funktion hos äldre – nuvarande och tidigare aktivitet har betydelse. Läkartidningen, 14. [BibTeX]
- Edholm, P. , Nilsson, A. & Kadi, F. (2019). Physical function in older adults: Impacts of past and present physical activity behaviors. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 29 (3), 415-421. [BibTeX]
- Edholm, P. , Strandberg, E. & Kadi, F. (2017). Lower limb explosive strength capacity in elderly women: effects of resistance training and healthy diet. Journal of applied physiology, 123 (1), 190-196. [BibTeX]
- Edholm, P. , Krustrup, P. & Randers, M. B. (2015). Half-time re-warm up increases performance capacity in male elite soccer players. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 25 (1), E40-E49. [BibTeX]
- Strandberg, E. , Edholm, P. , Ponsot, E. , Wåhlin-Larsson, B. , Hellmén, E. , Nilsson, A. , Engfeldt, P. , Cederholm, T. & et al. (2015). Influence of combined resistance training and healthy diet on muscle mass in healthy elderly women: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of applied physiology, 119 (8), 918-925. [BibTeX]
- Marklund, P. , Mattsson, C. M. , Wåhlin-Larsson, B. , Ponsot, E. , Lindvall, B. , Lindvall, L. , Ekblom, B. & Kadi, F. (2013). Extensive inflammatory cell infiltration in human skeletal muscle in response to an ultraendurance exercise bout in experienced athletes. Journal of applied physiology, 114 (1), 66-72. [BibTeX]
Articles, reviews/surveys
- Edholm, P. , Ørtenblad, N. , Holmberg, H. & Sperlich, B. (2024). Optimizing recovery strategies for winter athletes: insights for Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympic Games. Sport Sciences for Health, 20, 1169-1182. [BibTeX]
Chapters in books
- Marklund, P. , Kenttä, G. , Svensson, M. & Grahn, P. (2008). Komplementära återhämtningsmetoder. In: Göran Kenttä & Michael Svensson, Idrottarens återhämtningsbok : fysiologiska, psykologiska och näringsmässiga fakta för snabb och effektiv återhämtning (pp. 249-267). Stockholm, Sweden: SISU idrottsböcker. [BibTeX]
- Marklund, P. , Kenttä, G. & Svensson, M. (2008). Återhämtande träning. In: Göran Kenttä & Michael Svensson, Idrottarens återhämtningsbok : fysiologiska, psykologiska och näringsmässiga fakta för snabb och effektiv återhämtning (pp. 195-228). Stockholm, Sweden: SISU idrottsböcker. [BibTeX]
Conference papers
- Veen, J. , Edholm, P. , Nilsson, A. & Kadi, F. (2019). The Effect of Past and Present Physical Activity on Physical Function in Older Women: Do Physical Activity Guidelines Matter?. In: Scientific Program. Paper presented at International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics European Region Congress, Gothenburg, Sweden, May 23-25, 2019. [BibTeX]
- Edholm, P. , Strandberg, E. & Kadi, F. (2017). A healthy diet rich in N-3 PUFAS enhances the effects of resistance training in elderly women. Paper presented at European College of Sport Science Congress, Bochum, Germany, 5-8 July, 2017. [BibTeX]
- Edholm, P. , Strandberg, E. & Kadi, F. (2017). A healthy diet rich in N-3 PUFAS enhances the effects of resistance training in elderly women. Paper presented at Nobel Day Festivities, Örebro, Sweden, December 10, 2017. [BibTeX]
- Wahlin-Larsson, P. , Edholm, P. , Mattsson, C. , Ponsot, E. , Lindvall, B. , Ekblom, L. & Kadi, F. (2012). Ultra-endurance exercise is associated with extensive inflammatory cell infiltration in human skeletal muscle of experienced athletes. Paper presented at European College of Sport Science Congress, Bruges, Belgium, July 4-6, 2012. [BibTeX]
Doctoral theses, comprehensive summaries
- Edholm, P. (2020). Muscle mass and physical function in ageing: the effects of physical activity and healthy diet. (Doctoral dissertation). (Comprehensive summary) Örebro: Örebro University. [BibTeX]
Manuscripts
- Veen, J. , Edholm, P. , Rodriguez-Zamora, L. , Folkesson, M. , Nilsson, A. & Kadi, F. Adherence to the MVPA guideline beyond the recommended minimum weekly amount : impacts on indicators of physical function in older adults. [BibTeX]
- Edholm, P. , Veen, J. , Kadi, F. & Nilsson, A. Muscle Mass and Aerobic Capacity at Old Age : Impact of Regular Exercise at Middle Age. [BibTeX]