Xiangchun Tan
About
Education
- B.Sc. (1981), Geological Engineering, Central South University of Technology (CSUT), China.
- M.Sc. (1985), Geological Engineering, CSUT, China. Thesis title: Rock abrasiveness and classification in impregnated diamond drilling.
- Ph.D. (1996) Dept. of Civil and Mining Engineering, Luleå University of Technology (LUT), Sweden. Thesis title: Modelling of drill string buckling and rock fractures in rock drilling and indentation. Doctoral thesis 1996:197D.
Employment
- May 2014 – present: Seniorengineer at the Institutt for nevromedisin og bevegelsesvitenskap (INB), MH, NTNU
- Sept. 2007 – May 2014: Overengineer at the Institutt for bevegelsesvitenskap, SVT, NTNU
- Mar. 2007 – July 2007: Researcher at the Institutt for geologi og bergteknikk (IGB), NTNU
- Aug. 1999 – Dec. 2006: Research engineer at Dept. of Wireless Access Network, Ericsson research, Ericsson AB, Sweden.
- Aug. 1998 – June 1999: Engineer at Nåiden Teknik AB, Sweden.
- Sept. 1996 – Apr. 1997: Researcher at Div. of Mining Eng., Luleå Univ. of Tech., Sweden.
- Nov. 1984 – Sept. 1989: Lecture, Dept. of Geological Eng., Central South Univ. of Tech.,China
Competence and skills
- Administration and coordination of activities at human movement laboratories of NeXTMove core facility/INB
- Maintenance and operation of Movement/Exercise equipment and instrument (Forceplate, treadmills, Biodex system, Motion capture system, EMG system, respirometry apparatus, biomechanical sensors)
- Improvement and integration/adaptation of multi systems
- Design and order for mechanical and electronic solutions for customised requirement
- Support on teaching and research activities at the Movement/Exercise laboratories
- Instruction students in usage of the equipment
- Cooperation and supervision on international internship/visiting students on tasks related to technical performance and improvement on the equipment
- Following up and updating in Matlab for data processing, visualisation, presentation etc.
- Processing and analysis of physical activity data from body worn sensors
- Collection, processing of motion data and kinematics analysis (QTM, V3D)
- Processing and analysis of forceplate data for human balance and sport activity
- Processing and analysing video and image data of clinical observations and sport activity
Hobby and interests
- Body-minded physical activities
- Touring in nature (skiing, hiking)
Key words:
Human movement measurement; Machinery and electronics; Sensor technology; Programming; Data processing; Clinical data analysis; Sport data analysis
Competencies
Publications
2023
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Luzum, Geske;
Gunnes, Mari;
Lydersen, Stian;
Saltvedt, Ingvild Tina;
Tan, Xiang chun;
Thingstad, Anne Pernille Mæhle.
(2023)
Physical Activity Behavior and Its Association With Global Cognitive Function Three Months After Stroke: The Nor-COAST Study.
Physical Therapy
Academic article
2020
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Alme, Katinka Nordheim;
Knapskog, Anne Brita;
Næss, Halvor;
Naik, Mala;
Beyer, Mona K.;
Ellekjær, Hanne.
(2020)
Is long-bout sedentary behaviour associated with long-Term glucose levels 3 months after acute ischaemic stroke? A prospective observational cohort study.
BMJ Open
Academic article
2019
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Norvang, Ole Petter;
Hokstad, Anne;
Taraldsen, Kristin;
Tan, Xiang chun;
Lydersen, Stian;
Indredavik, Bent.
(2019)
Correction: Time spent lying, sitting, and upright during hospitalization after stroke: A prospective observation study (BMC Neurology (2018) 18 (138) DOI: 10.1186/s12883-018-1134-0).
BMC Neurology
Errata
2018
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Reitlo, Line Skarsem;
Sandbakk, Silvana Bucher;
Viken, Hallgeir;
Aspvik, Nils Petter;
Ingebrigtsen, Jan Erik;
Tan, Xiang chun.
(2018)
Exercise patterns in older adults instructed to follow moderate- or high-intensity exercise protocol - the generation 100 study.
BMC Geriatrics
Academic article
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Norvang, Ole Petter;
Hokstad, Anne;
Taraldsen, Kristin;
Tan, Xiang chun;
Lydersen, Stian;
Indredavik, Bent.
(2018)
Time spent lying, sitting, and upright during hospitalization after stroke: a prospective observation study.
BMC Neurology
Academic article
2016
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Skjæret-Maroni, Nina;
Vonstad, Elise Klæbo;
Ihlen, Espen Alexander F.;
Tan, Xiang chun;
Helbostad, Jorunn L.;
Vereijken, Beatrix.
(2016)
Exergaming in older adults: Movement characteristics while playing stepping games.
Frontiers in Psychology
Academic article
Journal publications
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Luzum, Geske;
Gunnes, Mari;
Lydersen, Stian;
Saltvedt, Ingvild Tina;
Tan, Xiang chun;
Thingstad, Anne Pernille Mæhle.
(2023)
Physical Activity Behavior and Its Association With Global Cognitive Function Three Months After Stroke: The Nor-COAST Study.
Physical Therapy
Academic article
-
Alme, Katinka Nordheim;
Knapskog, Anne Brita;
Næss, Halvor;
Naik, Mala;
Beyer, Mona K.;
Ellekjær, Hanne.
(2020)
Is long-bout sedentary behaviour associated with long-Term glucose levels 3 months after acute ischaemic stroke? A prospective observational cohort study.
BMJ Open
Academic article
-
Norvang, Ole Petter;
Hokstad, Anne;
Taraldsen, Kristin;
Tan, Xiang chun;
Lydersen, Stian;
Indredavik, Bent.
(2019)
Correction: Time spent lying, sitting, and upright during hospitalization after stroke: A prospective observation study (BMC Neurology (2018) 18 (138) DOI: 10.1186/s12883-018-1134-0).
BMC Neurology
Errata
-
Reitlo, Line Skarsem;
Sandbakk, Silvana Bucher;
Viken, Hallgeir;
Aspvik, Nils Petter;
Ingebrigtsen, Jan Erik;
Tan, Xiang chun.
(2018)
Exercise patterns in older adults instructed to follow moderate- or high-intensity exercise protocol - the generation 100 study.
BMC Geriatrics
Academic article
-
Norvang, Ole Petter;
Hokstad, Anne;
Taraldsen, Kristin;
Tan, Xiang chun;
Lydersen, Stian;
Indredavik, Bent.
(2018)
Time spent lying, sitting, and upright during hospitalization after stroke: a prospective observation study.
BMC Neurology
Academic article
-
Skjæret-Maroni, Nina;
Vonstad, Elise Klæbo;
Ihlen, Espen Alexander F.;
Tan, Xiang chun;
Helbostad, Jorunn L.;
Vereijken, Beatrix.
(2016)
Exergaming in older adults: Movement characteristics while playing stepping games.
Frontiers in Psychology
Academic article
Outreach
2018
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Academic lectureNorvang, Ole Petter; Hokstad, Anne; Taraldsen, Kristin; Tan, Xiang chun; Lydersen, Stian; Indredavik, Bent. (2018) Dag-til-dag endringer i fysisk aktivitet hos inneliggende slagpasienter. Fysioterapikongressen , Lillestrøm 2018-02-12 - 2018-02-14
2017
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PosterNorvang, Ole Petter; Hokstad, Anne; Taraldsen, Kristin; Tan, Xiang chun; Askim, Torunn. (2017) ACTIVITY DURING HOSPITAL STAY AFTER STROKE. ISPGR world congress , Fort Lauderdale 2017-06-25 - 2017-06-29
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Academic lectureNorvang, Ole Petter; Hokstad, Anne; Taraldsen, Kristin; Tan, Xiang chun; Askim, Torunn. (2017) Changes in physical activity during hospital stay for patients after stroke. ESMAC 26th Annual Meeting , Trondheim 2017-09-06 - 2017-09-09