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Chair professor of anaesthesiology at Aarhus University and senior consultant in pain management. I research acute and chronic post-surgical pain using diverse methodologies, and I actively teach and supervise across academic levels. I collaborate widely and serve on the board of CEPRA, contributing to both research and clinical advancement in anaesthesiology.
Areas of expertise
- Pain after surgery
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Development of a minipig model for Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)
Meier, K. (Project coordinator), Sørensen, J. C. H. (Project manager), Jensen, T. S. (Participant), Nikolajsen, L. (Participant), Alstrup, A. K. O. (Participant) & Qerama, E. (Participant)
01/09/2009 → …
Project: Research
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Spinal Cord Stimulation for painful diabetic neuropathy
Meier, K. (Project coordinator), Jensen, T. S. (Participant), Sørensen, J. C. H. (Participant), Nikolajsen, L. (Participant) & de Vos, C. (Project manager)
02/02/2009 → …
Project: Research
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COPE: Cryoneurolysis outcome on patient experience) - A randomized controlled blinded trial
Rasmussen, M. M. (PI), Sørensen, J. C. H. (Other), Truong, K. M. T. L. (Project manager), Thulder, M. V. (Participant), Nikolajsen, L. (Participant) & Meier, K. (Participant)
01/05/2018 → 24/05/2024
Project: Research
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Neurological examinations of patients treated with spinal cord stimulation (SCS)
Meier, K. (Project coordinator), Christensen, B. M. (Participant), Nikolajsen, L. (Participant), Sørensen, J. C. H. (Participant) & Jensen, T. S. (Participant)
01/02/2009 → 31/07/2013
Project: Research
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Development and internal validation of a clinical risk tool to predict chronic postsurgical pain in adults: a prospective multicentre cohort study
Papadomanolakis-Pakis, N., Haroutounian, S., Sørensen, J. K., Runge, C., Brix, L. D., Christiansen, C. F. & Nikolajsen, L., 1 Mar 2025, In: Pain. 166, 3, p. 667-679 13 p., 3405.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Effect of intraoperative methadone in robot-assisted cystectomy on postoperative opioid requirements: A randomized clinical trial
Uhrbrand, C. G., Obad, D. S., Jensen, B. T., Jensen, J. B., Friesgaard, K. D. & Nikolajsen, L., Jan 2025, In: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 69, 1, e14545.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Effect of local anesthetic volume for popliteal plexus block on motor nerve conduction and muscle function in the leg: a randomized clinical trial in healthy volunteers
Sørensen, J. K., Grevstad, U., Qerama, E., Bruun, L. S., Nikolajsen, L. & Runge, C., 3 Apr 2025, (E-pub / Early view) In: Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. rapm-2025-106557.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Intraoperative Clonidine in Spine Surgery: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Birkebæk, S., Juul, N., Rasmussen, M. M., Uhrbrand, P. G. & Nikolajsen, L., Jul 2025, In: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 69, 6, e70048.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Intraoperative methadone for postoperative pain in adult patients undergoing tonsillectomy—a randomised controlled trial
Bøndergaard, M., Uhrbrand, P. G., Karaca, T., Rhode, M., Kjærgaard, T., Svendsen, R. T., Klug, T. E., Nikolajsen, L. & Friesgaard, K. D., Jun 2025, In: BJA Open. 14, 100418.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Activities
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16th World Congress on Pain
Nikolajsen, L. (Participant)
26 Sept 2016 → 30 Sept 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation af a conference
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14th World Congress on Pain
Nikolajsen, L. (Participant)
27 Aug 2012 → 31 Aug 2012Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation af a conference
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2012 Joint Annual Meeting of the Scandinavian Association for the Study of Pain and the Danish Pain Society
Nikolajsen, L. (Organizer)
19 Apr 2012 → 21 Apr 2012Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation af a conference
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PCA for acute postoperative pain
Nikolajsen, L. (Lecturer)
11 Nov 2011Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Kroniske smerter efter kirurgi
Nikolajsen, L. (Lecturer)
5 Nov 2011Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
Prizes
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3. præmie for foredraget "Chronic pain following total hip arthroplasty: A nationwide questionnaire study"
Nikolajsen, L. (Recipient), 28 Oct 2005
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
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DASAIM's Smertepris 2005
Nikolajsen, L. (Recipient), 3 Nov 2005
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions