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Holten Institute AB

Holten Institute organizes courses and seminars in medical exercise therapy and in communication about pain. The courses are evidence based combining practical work shops with theoretical presentations. The goal is for participants to use the knowledge from the courses giving patients the best available treatment.

Oddvar Holten

(1921-1995), founder of Medical Exercise Therapy (MET) and the Holten Institute is the Norwegian and Nordic physiotherapy pioneer.

Tom Arild Torstens

Tom Arild owns and works clinically at the MET Clinic in Lidingö, Stockholm (www.mttkliniken.se). Furthermore Tom is a PhD student at Swedens Karolinska Institute, where he is currently running a multicenter study on the impact of high repetitive, high dose medical exercise therapy in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee.