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Personal profile
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DVM from Copenhagen University in 1989. PhD in 2016 Certificate in canine and feline diseases in 2002. Certificate in small animal physiotherapy in 2008. Certificate in veterinary chiropractics (IAVC) in 2010 and in veterinary acupuncture (IVAS) in 2017. Responsible for the rehabilitation section of the department since 2008
Current research
Increased physical activity in overweight dogs (PhD project).
Member of the Biomechanics Research Group.
Primary fields of research
Canine rehabilitation, fitness, biomechanics and obesity.
Teaching
Rehabilitation and chronic pain management
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Increased physical activity in overweight dogs on a weight loss program
Award Date: 14 Jun 2016
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Analytical performance of canine acylated and unacylated ghrelin enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays
Lass, J., Nielsen, M. L., Bjørnvad, C. R., Vitger, A. D. & Cremer, S. E., 1 Dec 2019, In: Veterinary Clinical Pathology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Gait analysis of lameness-free dogs: experience with a Tekscan pressure-sensitive walkway system
Miles, J. E., Nielsen, M. B. M., Mouritzen, A., Pedersen, T., Nielsen, L. N., Vitger, A. D. & Poulsen, H. H., 4 Apr 2019, Proceedings of the 2019 British Small Animal Veterinary Congress. Birmingham, UK, p. 521 1 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference abstract in proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Direction of travel can influence canine gait characteristics
Miles, J. E., Vitger, A. D., Poulsen, H. H. & Nielsen, L. N., 2018, p. 474-475. 2 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review
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Gut microbiota composition may relate to weight loss rate in obese pet dogs
Kieler, I. N., Bin Shamzir Kamal, S., Vitger, A. D., Nielsen, D. S., Lauridsen, C. & Bjørnvad, C. R., 1 Nov 2017, In: Veterinary Medicine and Science. 3, 4, p. 252-262 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Immunometabolic parameters in overweight dogs during weight loss with or without an exercise program
Vitger, A. D., Stallknecht, B. M., Miles, J. .. E., Hansen, S. L., Vegge, A. & Bjørnvad, C. R., 1 Apr 2017, In: Domestic Animal Endocrinology. 59, p. 58-66 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Integration of a physical training program in a weight loss plan for overweight pet dogs
Vitger, A. D., Stallknecht, B. M., Nielsen, D. H. & Bjornvad, C. R., 15 Jan 2016, In: Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 248, 2, p. 174-182 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Physical training and weight loss in dogs lead to transcriptional changes in genes involved in the glucose-transport pathway in muscle and adipose tissues
Herrera Uribe, J., Vitger, A. D., Ritz, C., Fredholm, M., Bjørnvad, C. R. & Cirera Salicio, S., 1 Feb 2016, In: The Veterinary Journal. 208, p. 22-27 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Energy expenditure in dogs before and after body weight reduction
Larsson, C., Vitger, A. D., Jensen, R. B., Junghans, P. & Tauson, A.-H., 25 Sept 2015, In: Programme & Abstract Book. p. 47 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research