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Linda Ernstsen

Linda Ernstsen

Associate Professor
Department of Public Health and Nursing
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

linda.ernstsen@ntnu.no
+4773413036 Øya helsehus, Øya, Håkon Jarls gt.11
Cardiac Exercise Research Group Centre for Green Shift in the Built Environment
About Publications Teaching

About

Registered Nurse by education (1995), Sør-Trøndelag University College, Cand.Polit in Health Science (2004), NTNU and PhD in Health Science (2012), NTNU. The title of my PhD thesis is “Social position, psychosocial and classical risk factors in the development of ischaemic heart disease in women and men: Epidemiological studies from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT).  My research interest: public health, social epidemiology, the association between physical activity, mental health and disease development in a life course perspective.

Competencies

  • Aging
  • Brain Health
  • Health sciences
  • Physical activity
  • Primary prevention
  • Public Health
  • Sustainability

Publications

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2022

  • Carlsen, Trude; Stensvold, Dorthe; Wisløff, Ulrik; Ernstsen, Linda; Halvorsen, Thomas. (2022) The association of change in peak oxygen uptake with use of psychotropics in community-dwelling older adults - The Generation 100 study. BMC Geriatrics. volum 22 (1).
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Sui, Xuemei; Engstrøm, Morten; Martinez-Velilla, Nicolás; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Havnen, Audun. (2022) Association Between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Incident Purchase of Hypnotic Drugs in Adults: The HUNT Study. Mayo Clinic proceedings.
    Academic article
  • Havnen, Audun; Ernstsen, Linda. (2022) Does Change in Physical Activity During the Initial Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic Predict Psychological Symptoms in Physically Active Adults? A Six-Month Longitudinal Study. International Journal of Public Health. volum 67.
    Academic article

2021

  • Antonsen, Even Skauge; Skjerve, Kjerstin Næss; Grønvik, Karoline Blix; Brattgjerd, Torhild; Gjøra, Linda; Thingstad, Pernille; Ernstsen, Linda. (2021) Mild kognitiv svikt og fysisk funksjonsnivå blant hjemmeboende eldre. Sykepleien Forskning.
    Academic article
  • Engedal, Knut; Gjøra, Linda; Bredholt, Thea; Thingstad, Pernille; Tangen, Gro Gujord; Ernstsen, Linda; Selbæk, Geir. (2021) Sex Differences on Montreal Cognitive Assessment and Mini-Mental State Examination Scores and the Value of Self-Report of Memory Problems among Community Dwelling People 70 Years and above: The HUNT Study. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. volum 50 (1).
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Havnen, Audun. (2021) Mental health and sleep disturbances in physically active adults during the COVID-19 lockdown in Norway: does change in physical activity level matter?. Sleep Medicine. volum 77.
    Academic article
  • Haukeland, Hermann M.; Ernstsen, Linda. (2021) Regjeringen ofrer for mye ved å ta bort idrettstilbudet. Studvest.
    publications.INTERVJUSKRIFTL
  • Petersen, Hanni W.; Ernstsen, Linda. (2021) Alle har godt av fysisk aktivitet!. Hjertebarnet.
    publications.INTERVJUSKRIFTL
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Håberg, Asta; Wisløff, Ulrik; Salvesen, Øyvind; Selbæk, Geir; Stensvold, Dorthe; Ernstsen, Linda. (2021) Effects of 5 Years Aerobic Exercise on Cognition in Older Adults: The Generation 100 Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Sports Medicine. volum 52 (7).
    Academic article

2020

  • Aanesen, Anita Ragnhild; Katzmarzyk, Peter T.; Ernstsen, Linda. (2020) Breakfast skipping and overweight/obesity in first grade primary school children: A nationwide register-based study in Iceland. Clinical Obesity.
    Academic article
  • Anyan, Frederick; Hjemdal, Odin; Ernstsen, Linda; Havnen, Audun. (2020) Change in Physical Activity During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Lockdown in Norway: The Buffering Effect of Resilience on Mental Health. Frontiers in Psychology.
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda. (2020) Kondisjon og symptomer på depresjon og angst i den generelle befolkningen – funn fra Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag (HUNT). Best Practice Nordic.
    Article

2019

  • Shigdel, Rajesh; Dalen, Håvard; Sui, Xuemei; Lavie, Carl J.; Wisløff, Ulrik; Ernstsen, Linda. (2019) Cardiorespiratory Fitness and the Risk of First Acute Myocardial Infarction: The HUNT Study. Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA). volum 8 (9).
    Academic article
  • Shigdel, Rajesh; Stubbs, Brendon; Sui, Xuemei; Ernstsen, Linda. (2019) Cross-sectional and longitudinal association of non-exercise estimated cardiorespiratory fitness with depression and anxiety in the general population: The HUNT study. Journal of Affective Disorders. volum 252.
    Academic article
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Pintzka, Carl Wolfgang Schøyen; Salvesen, Øyvind; Selbæk, Geir; Håberg, Asta; Ernstsen, Linda. (2019) Associations of Changes in Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression With Brain Volumes: The HUNT Study. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. volum 13.
    Academic article

2018

  • Carlsen, Trude; Salvesen, Øyvind; Xuemei, Sui; Lavie, Carl J.; Blair, Steven N.; Wisløff, Ulrik; Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Long-term Changes in Depressive Symptoms and Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Risk of All-Cause Mortality: The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study. Mayo Clinic proceedings. volum 93 (8).
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Kondisjon og risiko for hjerneslag – betydningen av etnisitet. Bestpractice : dialog mellom leger.
    Article
  • Sreeramareddy, Chandrashekhar T; Harper, Sam; Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Educational and wealth inequalities in tobacco use among men and women in 54 low-and-middle-income countries. Tobacco Control. volum 27 (1).
    Academic article
  • Sui, Xuemei; Howard, Virginia J.; McDonnell, Michelle; Ernstsen, Linda; Flaherty, Matthew L; Hooker, Steven P.; Lavie, Carl J.. (2018) Racial Differences in the Association Between Nonexercise Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Incident Stroke. Mayo Clinic proceedings. volum 93 (7).
    Academic article
  • Wang, Ying; Chen, Shujie; Zhang, Jiajia; Zhang, Yanan; Ernstsen, Linda; Lavie, Carl J.; Hooker, Steven P.; Chen, Yuhui; Sui, Xuemei. (2018) Nonexercise Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and All-Cancer Mortality: the NHANES III Study. Mayo Clinic proceedings. volum 93 (7).
    Academic article
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Bergh, Sverre; Selbæk, Geir; Krokstad, Steinar; Håberg, Asta; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Midlife Physical Activity, Psychological Distress, and Dementia Risk: The HUNT Study. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. volum 66 (2).
    Academic article
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Pintzka, Carl Wolfgang Schøyen; Ernstsen, Linda; Håberg, Asta. (2018) Associations of changes in cardiorespiratory fitness and depressive symptoms with white matter hyperintensities: the HUNT Study. Norsk Epidemiologi, Supplement. volum 28.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Selbæk, Geir; Bjertness, Espen; Ernstsen, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine. (2018) Leisure-Time Physical Activity Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Dementia-Related Mortality in Adults With and Without Psychological Distress: The Cohort of Norway. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. volum 10.
    Academic article

2017

  • Carlsen, Trude; Salvesen, Øyvind; Wisløff, Ulrik; Lavie, Carl J.; Blair, Steven N.; Ernstsen, Linda. (2017) Effects Of Changes in Depressive Symptoms and Cardiorespiratory Fitness on All-cause Mortality: The HUNT Study. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Drenowatz, Clemens; Holtet Evensen, Line; Ernstsen, Linda; Blundell, John E.; Hand, Gregory A.; Shook, Robin P.; Hébert, James R.; Burgess, Stephanie; Blair, Steven N.. (2017) Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between different exercise types and food cravings in free-living healthy young adults. Appetite. volum 118.
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Sui, Xuemei; Howard, Virgina J.; Wadley, Virginia G.; Thacker, Evan. (2017) Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness And Incident Cognitive Impairment: Results From The Regards Study. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. volum 49.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Sui, Xuemei; Howard, Virginia J.; McDonnell, Michelle; Ernstsen, Linda; Lavie, Carl J.; Hooker, Steven P.. (2017) Impact Of Race And Non-exercise Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness On Incident Stroke: The Regards Study. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. volum 49.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Sui, Xuemei; Ott, J Jr.; Becofsky, K; Lavie, Carl J.; Ernstsen, Linda; Zhang, J; Blair, Steven N.. (2017) Cardiorespiratory Fitness and All-Cause Mortality in Men With Emotional Distress. Mayo Clinic proceedings. volum 92 (6).
    Academic article
  • Zhang, Yanan; Zhang, Jiajia; Jie, Zhou; Ernstsen, Linda; Lavie, Carl J.; Hooker, Steven P.; Sui, Xuemei. (2017) Nonexercise Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Mortality Due to All Causes and Cardiovascular Disease: The NHANES III Study. Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes (MCP:IQ&O).
    Academic article
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Pintzka, Carl Wolfgang Schøyen; Salvesen, Øyvind; Selbæk, Geir; Håberg, Asta; Ernstsen, Linda. (2017) Mental health, cardiorespiratory fitness and brain volumes: Cross-sectional and longitudinal results from the HUNT-MRI study. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. volum 49 (5).
    Summary/Abstract
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Selbæk, Geir; Bjertness, Espen; Ernstsen, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine. (2017) Associations of leisure-time physical activity and psychological distress with dementia-related mortality: The Cohort of Norway (CONOR). Norsk Epidemiologi, Supplement. volum 27.
    Summary/Abstract

2016

  • Krokstad, Steinar; Sund, Erik Reidar; Ernstsen, Linda; Holmen, Jostein. (2016) Social Disadvantage and Cardiovascular Disease Risk. Handbook of Psychocardiology.
    Chapter
  • Norekvål, Tone M.; Ernstsen, Linda; Gjeilo, Kari Hanne. (2016) Helsefremming blant hjertesyke i sykehus. Helsefremming i Spesialisthelsetjenesten.
    Academic chapter/article

2015

  • Ernstsen, Linda; Rangul, Vegar; Nauman, Javaid; Nes, Bjarne; Dalen, Håvard; Krokstad, Steinar; Lavie, Carl; Blair, Steven N.; Wisløff, Ulrik. (2015) Protective Effect of Regular Physical Activity on Depression after Myocardial Infarction: the HUNT Study. American Journal of Medicine. volum 129 (1).
    Academic article
  • Lillefjell, Monica; Jakobsen, Klara; Ernstsen, Linda. (2015) The impact of a sense of coherence in employees with chronic pain. Work : A journal of Prevention, Assesment and rehabilitation. volum 50 (2).
    Academic article

2014

  • Ernstsen, Linda; Lillefjell, Monica. (2014) Physical functioning after occupational rehabilitation and returning to work among employees with musculoskeletal pain and comorbid depressive symptoms. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare. volum 7.
    Academic article

2013

  • Krokstad, Steinar; Ernstsen, Linda; Sund, Erik Reidar; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Langhammer, Arnulf; Midthjell, Kristian; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Holmen, Jostein; Thoen, Håvard; Westin, Steinar. (2013) Social and spatial patterns of obesity diffusion over three decades in a Norwegian county population: the HUNT Study. BMC Public Health. volum 13 (1).
    Academic article

2012

  • Ernstsen, Linda. (2012) Social position, psychosocial and classical risk factors in the development of ischaemic heart disease in women and men: Epidemiological studies from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT). 2012. ISBN 978-82-471-3509-9.
    PhD thesis
  • Ernstsen, Linda. (2012) Økende sosial ulikhet ved røyking og diabetes-resultater fra Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag. BestPractice Hjerte-karsykdommer: Faglig dialog mellom leger.
    Article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Nilsen, Sara Marie; Espnes, Geir Arild; Krokstad, Steinar. (2012) Trends in absolute and relative educational inequalities in four modifiable ischaemic heart disease risk factors: repeated cross-sectional surveys from the Nord-Trondelag Health Study (HUNT) 1984-2008. BMC Public Health. volum 12 (1).
    Academic article
  • Nilsen, Sara Marie; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Ernstsen, Linda; Krokstad, Steinar; Westin, Steinar. (2012) Education-based health inequalities in 18,000 Norwegian couples: The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study. BMC Public Health. volum 12.
    Academic article
  • Nilsen, Sara Marie; Ernstsen, Linda; Krokstad, Steinar; Westin, Steinar. (2012) Educational inequalities in disability pensioning - the impact of illness and occupational, psychosocial, and behavioural factors: The Nord-Trondelag Health Study (HUNT). Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. volum 40 (2).
    Academic article

2011

  • Ernstsen, Linda; Lillefjell, Monica; Krokstad, Steinar. (2011) Self-rated health, psychosocial factors and mortality among older people with and without ischemic heart disease: The HUNT Study. Psychology and Health. volum 26.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Nilsen, Sara Marie; Espnes, Geir Arild; Krokstad, Steinar. (2011) The predictive ability of self-rated health on ischaemic heart disease and all-cause mortality in elderly women and men: the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT). Age and Ageing. volum 40 (1).
    Academic article
  • Lillefjell, Monica; Ernstsen, Linda. (2011) The association between sense of coherence and anxiety in chronic pain patients in multidiciplinary rehabilitation. Psychology and Health. volum 26.
    Summary/Abstract

2010

  • Ernstsen, Linda; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Krokstad, Steinar. (2010) Educational inequalities in ischaemic heart disease mortality in 44,000 Norwegian women and men: The influence of psychosocial and behavioural factors. The HUNT Study. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. volum 38 (7).
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Nilsen, Sara Marie; Krokstad, Steinar. (2010) Socioeconomic inequalities in prevalence of smoking in the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT) 1995-2008. Norsk Epidemiologi, Supplement.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Nilsen, Sara Marie; Ernstsen, Linda; Krokstad, Steinar; Westin, Steinar. (2010) Educational inequalities in disability pension: the impact of illness, occupational, psychosocial and behavioural factors. Norsk Epidemiologi, Supplement.
    Summary/Abstract

Scientific articles

  • Carlsen, Trude; Stensvold, Dorthe; Wisløff, Ulrik; Ernstsen, Linda; Halvorsen, Thomas. (2022) The association of change in peak oxygen uptake with use of psychotropics in community-dwelling older adults - The Generation 100 study. BMC Geriatrics. volum 22 (1).
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Sui, Xuemei; Engstrøm, Morten; Martinez-Velilla, Nicolás; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Havnen, Audun. (2022) Association Between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Incident Purchase of Hypnotic Drugs in Adults: The HUNT Study. Mayo Clinic proceedings.
    Academic article
  • Havnen, Audun; Ernstsen, Linda. (2022) Does Change in Physical Activity During the Initial Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic Predict Psychological Symptoms in Physically Active Adults? A Six-Month Longitudinal Study. International Journal of Public Health. volum 67.
    Academic article
  • Antonsen, Even Skauge; Skjerve, Kjerstin Næss; Grønvik, Karoline Blix; Brattgjerd, Torhild; Gjøra, Linda; Thingstad, Pernille; Ernstsen, Linda. (2021) Mild kognitiv svikt og fysisk funksjonsnivå blant hjemmeboende eldre. Sykepleien Forskning.
    Academic article
  • Engedal, Knut; Gjøra, Linda; Bredholt, Thea; Thingstad, Pernille; Tangen, Gro Gujord; Ernstsen, Linda; Selbæk, Geir. (2021) Sex Differences on Montreal Cognitive Assessment and Mini-Mental State Examination Scores and the Value of Self-Report of Memory Problems among Community Dwelling People 70 Years and above: The HUNT Study. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. volum 50 (1).
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Havnen, Audun. (2021) Mental health and sleep disturbances in physically active adults during the COVID-19 lockdown in Norway: does change in physical activity level matter?. Sleep Medicine. volum 77.
    Academic article
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Håberg, Asta; Wisløff, Ulrik; Salvesen, Øyvind; Selbæk, Geir; Stensvold, Dorthe; Ernstsen, Linda. (2021) Effects of 5 Years Aerobic Exercise on Cognition in Older Adults: The Generation 100 Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Sports Medicine. volum 52 (7).
    Academic article
  • Aanesen, Anita Ragnhild; Katzmarzyk, Peter T.; Ernstsen, Linda. (2020) Breakfast skipping and overweight/obesity in first grade primary school children: A nationwide register-based study in Iceland. Clinical Obesity.
    Academic article
  • Anyan, Frederick; Hjemdal, Odin; Ernstsen, Linda; Havnen, Audun. (2020) Change in Physical Activity During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Lockdown in Norway: The Buffering Effect of Resilience on Mental Health. Frontiers in Psychology.
    Academic article
  • Shigdel, Rajesh; Dalen, Håvard; Sui, Xuemei; Lavie, Carl J.; Wisløff, Ulrik; Ernstsen, Linda. (2019) Cardiorespiratory Fitness and the Risk of First Acute Myocardial Infarction: The HUNT Study. Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA). volum 8 (9).
    Academic article
  • Shigdel, Rajesh; Stubbs, Brendon; Sui, Xuemei; Ernstsen, Linda. (2019) Cross-sectional and longitudinal association of non-exercise estimated cardiorespiratory fitness with depression and anxiety in the general population: The HUNT study. Journal of Affective Disorders. volum 252.
    Academic article
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Pintzka, Carl Wolfgang Schøyen; Salvesen, Øyvind; Selbæk, Geir; Håberg, Asta; Ernstsen, Linda. (2019) Associations of Changes in Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression With Brain Volumes: The HUNT Study. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. volum 13.
    Academic article
  • Carlsen, Trude; Salvesen, Øyvind; Xuemei, Sui; Lavie, Carl J.; Blair, Steven N.; Wisløff, Ulrik; Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Long-term Changes in Depressive Symptoms and Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Risk of All-Cause Mortality: The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study. Mayo Clinic proceedings. volum 93 (8).
    Academic article
  • Sreeramareddy, Chandrashekhar T; Harper, Sam; Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Educational and wealth inequalities in tobacco use among men and women in 54 low-and-middle-income countries. Tobacco Control. volum 27 (1).
    Academic article
  • Sui, Xuemei; Howard, Virginia J.; McDonnell, Michelle; Ernstsen, Linda; Flaherty, Matthew L; Hooker, Steven P.; Lavie, Carl J.. (2018) Racial Differences in the Association Between Nonexercise Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Incident Stroke. Mayo Clinic proceedings. volum 93 (7).
    Academic article
  • Wang, Ying; Chen, Shujie; Zhang, Jiajia; Zhang, Yanan; Ernstsen, Linda; Lavie, Carl J.; Hooker, Steven P.; Chen, Yuhui; Sui, Xuemei. (2018) Nonexercise Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and All-Cancer Mortality: the NHANES III Study. Mayo Clinic proceedings. volum 93 (7).
    Academic article
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Bergh, Sverre; Selbæk, Geir; Krokstad, Steinar; Håberg, Asta; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Midlife Physical Activity, Psychological Distress, and Dementia Risk: The HUNT Study. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. volum 66 (2).
    Academic article
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Selbæk, Geir; Bjertness, Espen; Ernstsen, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine. (2018) Leisure-Time Physical Activity Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Dementia-Related Mortality in Adults With and Without Psychological Distress: The Cohort of Norway. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. volum 10.
    Academic article
  • Drenowatz, Clemens; Holtet Evensen, Line; Ernstsen, Linda; Blundell, John E.; Hand, Gregory A.; Shook, Robin P.; Hébert, James R.; Burgess, Stephanie; Blair, Steven N.. (2017) Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between different exercise types and food cravings in free-living healthy young adults. Appetite. volum 118.
    Academic article
  • Sui, Xuemei; Ott, J Jr.; Becofsky, K; Lavie, Carl J.; Ernstsen, Linda; Zhang, J; Blair, Steven N.. (2017) Cardiorespiratory Fitness and All-Cause Mortality in Men With Emotional Distress. Mayo Clinic proceedings. volum 92 (6).
    Academic article
  • Zhang, Yanan; Zhang, Jiajia; Jie, Zhou; Ernstsen, Linda; Lavie, Carl J.; Hooker, Steven P.; Sui, Xuemei. (2017) Nonexercise Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Mortality Due to All Causes and Cardiovascular Disease: The NHANES III Study. Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes (MCP:IQ&O).
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Rangul, Vegar; Nauman, Javaid; Nes, Bjarne; Dalen, Håvard; Krokstad, Steinar; Lavie, Carl; Blair, Steven N.; Wisløff, Ulrik. (2015) Protective Effect of Regular Physical Activity on Depression after Myocardial Infarction: the HUNT Study. American Journal of Medicine. volum 129 (1).
    Academic article
  • Lillefjell, Monica; Jakobsen, Klara; Ernstsen, Linda. (2015) The impact of a sense of coherence in employees with chronic pain. Work : A journal of Prevention, Assesment and rehabilitation. volum 50 (2).
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Lillefjell, Monica. (2014) Physical functioning after occupational rehabilitation and returning to work among employees with musculoskeletal pain and comorbid depressive symptoms. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare. volum 7.
    Academic article
  • Krokstad, Steinar; Ernstsen, Linda; Sund, Erik Reidar; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Langhammer, Arnulf; Midthjell, Kristian; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Holmen, Jostein; Thoen, Håvard; Westin, Steinar. (2013) Social and spatial patterns of obesity diffusion over three decades in a Norwegian county population: the HUNT Study. BMC Public Health. volum 13 (1).
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Nilsen, Sara Marie; Espnes, Geir Arild; Krokstad, Steinar. (2012) Trends in absolute and relative educational inequalities in four modifiable ischaemic heart disease risk factors: repeated cross-sectional surveys from the Nord-Trondelag Health Study (HUNT) 1984-2008. BMC Public Health. volum 12 (1).
    Academic article
  • Nilsen, Sara Marie; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Ernstsen, Linda; Krokstad, Steinar; Westin, Steinar. (2012) Education-based health inequalities in 18,000 Norwegian couples: The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study. BMC Public Health. volum 12.
    Academic article
  • Nilsen, Sara Marie; Ernstsen, Linda; Krokstad, Steinar; Westin, Steinar. (2012) Educational inequalities in disability pensioning - the impact of illness and occupational, psychosocial, and behavioural factors: The Nord-Trondelag Health Study (HUNT). Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. volum 40 (2).
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Nilsen, Sara Marie; Espnes, Geir Arild; Krokstad, Steinar. (2011) The predictive ability of self-rated health on ischaemic heart disease and all-cause mortality in elderly women and men: the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT). Age and Ageing. volum 40 (1).
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Krokstad, Steinar. (2010) Educational inequalities in ischaemic heart disease mortality in 44,000 Norwegian women and men: The influence of psychosocial and behavioural factors. The HUNT Study. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. volum 38 (7).
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Haukeland, Hermann M.; Ernstsen, Linda. (2021) Regjeringen ofrer for mye ved å ta bort idrettstilbudet. Studvest.
    publications.INTERVJUSKRIFTL
  • Petersen, Hanni W.; Ernstsen, Linda. (2021) Alle har godt av fysisk aktivitet!. Hjertebarnet.
    publications.INTERVJUSKRIFTL
  • Ernstsen, Linda. (2020) Kondisjon og symptomer på depresjon og angst i den generelle befolkningen – funn fra Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag (HUNT). Best Practice Nordic.
    Article
  • Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Kondisjon og risiko for hjerneslag – betydningen av etnisitet. Bestpractice : dialog mellom leger.
    Article
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Pintzka, Carl Wolfgang Schøyen; Ernstsen, Linda; Håberg, Asta. (2018) Associations of changes in cardiorespiratory fitness and depressive symptoms with white matter hyperintensities: the HUNT Study. Norsk Epidemiologi, Supplement. volum 28.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Carlsen, Trude; Salvesen, Øyvind; Wisløff, Ulrik; Lavie, Carl J.; Blair, Steven N.; Ernstsen, Linda. (2017) Effects Of Changes in Depressive Symptoms and Cardiorespiratory Fitness on All-cause Mortality: The HUNT Study. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Sui, Xuemei; Howard, Virgina J.; Wadley, Virginia G.; Thacker, Evan. (2017) Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness And Incident Cognitive Impairment: Results From The Regards Study. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. volum 49.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Sui, Xuemei; Howard, Virginia J.; McDonnell, Michelle; Ernstsen, Linda; Lavie, Carl J.; Hooker, Steven P.. (2017) Impact Of Race And Non-exercise Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness On Incident Stroke: The Regards Study. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. volum 49.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Pintzka, Carl Wolfgang Schøyen; Salvesen, Øyvind; Selbæk, Geir; Håberg, Asta; Ernstsen, Linda. (2017) Mental health, cardiorespiratory fitness and brain volumes: Cross-sectional and longitudinal results from the HUNT-MRI study. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. volum 49 (5).
    Summary/Abstract
  • Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Selbæk, Geir; Bjertness, Espen; Ernstsen, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine. (2017) Associations of leisure-time physical activity and psychological distress with dementia-related mortality: The Cohort of Norway (CONOR). Norsk Epidemiologi, Supplement. volum 27.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Ernstsen, Linda. (2012) Økende sosial ulikhet ved røyking og diabetes-resultater fra Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag. BestPractice Hjerte-karsykdommer: Faglig dialog mellom leger.
    Article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Lillefjell, Monica; Krokstad, Steinar. (2011) Self-rated health, psychosocial factors and mortality among older people with and without ischemic heart disease: The HUNT Study. Psychology and Health. volum 26.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Lillefjell, Monica; Ernstsen, Linda. (2011) The association between sense of coherence and anxiety in chronic pain patients in multidiciplinary rehabilitation. Psychology and Health. volum 26.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Nilsen, Sara Marie; Krokstad, Steinar. (2010) Socioeconomic inequalities in prevalence of smoking in the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT) 1995-2008. Norsk Epidemiologi, Supplement.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Nilsen, Sara Marie; Ernstsen, Linda; Krokstad, Steinar; Westin, Steinar. (2010) Educational inequalities in disability pension: the impact of illness, occupational, psychosocial and behavioural factors. Norsk Epidemiologi, Supplement.
    Summary/Abstract

Part of book/report

  • Krokstad, Steinar; Sund, Erik Reidar; Ernstsen, Linda; Holmen, Jostein. (2016) Social Disadvantage and Cardiovascular Disease Risk. Handbook of Psychocardiology.
    Chapter
  • Norekvål, Tone M.; Ernstsen, Linda; Gjeilo, Kari Hanne. (2016) Helsefremming blant hjertesyke i sykehus. Helsefremming i Spesialisthelsetjenesten.
    Academic chapter/article

Report

  • Ernstsen, Linda. (2012) Social position, psychosocial and classical risk factors in the development of ischaemic heart disease in women and men: Epidemiological studies from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT). 2012. ISBN 978-82-471-3509-9.
    PhD thesis

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