Mats Hammar

Publications

Publications in DiVA

2026

Sofia Thorell, Janne West, Hanna Lindblom, Mats Hammar, Magnus Borga, Anna-Clara Spetz Holm (2026)

Effects of resistance training on postmenopausal women's muscle strength, muscle volume and muscle fat infiltration: A secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial Maturitas, Vol. 207, Article 108856 (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2026.108856

2025

Moa Henriksson, Sigrid Nilsson, Emilia Berin, Mats Hammar, Anna-Clara Spetz Holm, Hanna Lindblom (2025)

Increased and sustained physical activity in postmenopausal women: 2-year follow-up of a resistance training intervention Maturitas, Vol. 202, Article 108696 (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2025.108696

2024

Sigrid Nilsson, Moa Henriksson, Mats Hammar, Emilia Berin, Sofia Sederholm Lawesson, Liam Ward, Wei Li, Anna-Clara Spetz Holm (2024)

A 2-year follow-up to a randomized controlled trial on resistance training in postmenopausal women: vasomotor symptoms, quality of life and cardiovascular risk markers BMC Women's Health, Vol. 24, Article 511 (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-024-03351-1

More about my research

Research on reproductive endocrinology

Age related decreases in sex steroid production often lead to a number of symptoms and metabolic changes. The research is focusing on these issues with special attention being given to changes in hypothalamic temperature regulation.

Organisation

Teaser image for the Division BKH at BKV.

Division of Children's and Women's Health (BKH)

The Division of Children’s and Women’s Health consists of a number of different research and educational areas - obstetrics / gynecology and pediatrics.

Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (BKV)

What characterizes the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (BKV) is the wide breadth of research and education. BKV is one of the largest departments at LiU with affiliation mainly to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.