Linda Ernstsen

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.

Publications

2025

Kusk Pedersen, Anne; Ernstsen, Linda. (2025) Instrumental activities of daily living and self-rated health in community-dwelling older adults: cross-sectional findings from the HUNT Study (HUNT4 Trondheim 70+). BMC Geriatrics
Academic article

2024

Ciaccioni, Simone; Compernolle, Sofie; Lerfald, Maren; Palumbo, Federico; Fadda, Floriana; Toma, Ginevra. (2024) DE-PASS – Modifiable determinants of physical activity behaviours in older adults: Preliminary results of a systematic review. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology (JSEP)
Abstract
Sverdrup, Karen; Mork, Paul Jarle; Ernstsen, Linda; Tangen, Gro Gujord; Selbæk, Geir; Strand, Bjørn Heine. (2024) DEVICE-MEASURED DAILY PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN OLDER ADULTS WITH DEMENTIA: CROSS-SECTIONAL RESULTS FROM THE HUNT STUDY. Innovation in Aging
Abstract
Gjøra, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Engedal, Knut; Ernstsen, Linda; Skjellegrind, Håvard Kjesbu; Thingstad, Anne Pernille Mæhle. (2024) Rettelse: Demens og mild kognitiv svikt hos eldre personer i Trøndelag. Tidsskr nor legeforen
Errata
Lerfald, Maren; Hagen, Linn Marita; Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Palumbo, Federico; Havnen, Audun; Ernstsen, Linda. (2024) Estimated cardiorespiratory fitness level and utilization of antidepressants among older adults before and after the COVID-19 lockdown: Findings from the HUNT4 Trondheim 70+ study. Mental Health and Physical Activity
Academic article
Lerfald, Maren; Allore, Heather; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Eldholm, Rannveig Sakshaug; Marinez-Velilla, Nicolas; Selbæk, Geir. (2024) Longitudinal Patterns of Systolic Blood Pressure, Diastolic Blood Pressure, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Their Association With Dementia Risk: The HUNT Study. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences
Academic article

2023

Havnen, Audun; Anyan, Frederick; Mehus, Ingar; Ernstsen, Linda. (2023) The behavioural regulation in exercise questionnaire (BREQ): psychometric properties and associations with physical activity outcomes in a Norwegian sample of physically active adults. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
Academic article
Gjøra, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Engedal, Knut; Ernstsen, Linda; Myrstad, Christian; Skjellegrind, Håvard Kjesbu. (2023) Dementia and mild cognitive impairment in older people in Trøndelag. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet)
Academic article
Selbæk-Tungevåg, Selma; Selbæk, Geir; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Myrstad, Christian; Livingston, Gill; Lydersen, Stian. (2023) Insomnia and risk of dementia in a large population-based study with 11-year follow-up: The HUNT study. Journal of Sleep Research
Academic article
Lerfald, Maren; Lydersen, Stian; Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Eldholm, Rannveig Sakshaug; Martinez-Velilla, Nicolás. (2023) Change in physical activity and systolic blood pressure trajectories throughout mid-life and the development of dementia in older age: the HUNT study. European Review of Aging and Physical Activity
Academic article
Lerfald, Maren; Lydersen, Stian; Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Eldholm, Rannveig Sakshaug; Martinez-Velilla, Nicolás. (2023) Systolic Blood Pressure Trajectories And Physical Activity Levels Throughout Midlife And The Risk Of Dementia. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
Abstract
Havnen, Audun; Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Sui, Xuemei; Ernstsen, Linda. (2023) Cardiorespiratory fitness and incident use of anxiolytics and antidepressants in adults. A linkage study between HUNT and the Norwegian Prescription Database. Journal of Affective Disorders
Academic article
Gates, Mitchell; Hasmukhbhai, Palakben; Ernstsen, Linda; Zhang, Jiajia; Lavie, Carl J.; Sui, Xuemei. (2023) Incremental Increases in Non-Exercise Estimated Fitness Reduce Subsequent Depressive Symptoms. Journal of Clinical Medical Research
Academic article

2018

Carlsen, Trude; Salvesen, Øyvind; Xuemei, Sui; Lavie, Carl J.; Blair, Steven N.; Wisløff, Ulrik. (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
Academic article
Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Kondisjon og risiko for hjerneslag – betydningen av etnisitet. Bestpractice : dialog mellom leger
Article in business/trade/industry journal
Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Bergh, Sverre; Selbæk, Geir; Krokstad, Steinar; Håberg, Asta; Strand, Bjørn Heine. (2018) Midlife Physical Activity, Psychological Distress, and Dementia Risk: The HUNT Study. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
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
Abstract
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
Academic article
Sui, Xuemei; Howard, Virginia J.; McDonnell, Michelle; Ernstsen, Linda; Flaherty, Matthew L; Hooker, Steven P.. (2018) Racial Differences in the Association Between Nonexercise Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Incident Stroke. Mayo Clinic proceedings
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
Academic article
Wang, Ying; Chen, Shujie; Zhang, Jiajia; Zhang, Yanan; Ernstsen, Linda; Lavie, Carl J.. (2018) Nonexercise Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and All-Cancer Mortality: the NHANES III Study. Mayo Clinic proceedings
Academic article

2017

Sui, Xuemei; Ott, J Jr.; Becofsky, K; Lavie, Carl J.; Ernstsen, Linda; Zhang, J. (2017) Cardiorespiratory Fitness and All-Cause Mortality in Men With Emotional Distress. Mayo Clinic proceedings
Academic article
Drenowatz, Clemens; Holtet Evensen, Line; Ernstsen, Linda; Blundell, John E.; Hand, Gregory A.; Shook, Robin P.. (2017) Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between different exercise types and food cravings in free-living healthy young adults. Appetite
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
Abstract
Zhang, Yanan; Zhang, Jiajia; Jie, Zhou; Ernstsen, Linda; Lavie, Carl J.; Hooker, Steven P.. (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; 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
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
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
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
Abstract

2016

Krokstad, Steinar; Sund, Erik Reidar; Ernstsen, Linda; Holmen, Jostein. (2016) Social Disadvantage and Cardiovascular Disease Risk. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.
Chapter
Norekvål, Tone M.; Ernstsen, Linda; Gjeilo, Kari Hanne. (2016) Helsefremming blant hjertesyke i sykehus. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2015

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
Academic article
Ernstsen, Linda; Rangul, Vegar; Nauman, Javaid; Nes, Bjarne; Dalen, Håvard; Krokstad, Steinar. (2015) Protective Effect of Regular Physical Activity on Depression after Myocardial Infarction: the HUNT Study. American Journal of Medicine
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
Academic article

2013

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

2012

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
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
Academic article
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). Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Doctoral dissertation
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
Academic article
Ernstsen, Linda. (2012) Økende sosial ulikhet ved røyking og diabetes-resultater fra Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag. BestPractice Hjerte-karsykdommer: Faglig dialog mellom leger
Article in business/trade/industry journal

2011

Lillefjell, Monica; Ernstsen, Linda. (2011) The association between sense of coherence and anxiety in chronic pain patients in multidiciplinary rehabilitation. Psychology and Health
Abstract
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
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
Academic article

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
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
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
Abstract

Journal publications

Kusk Pedersen, Anne; Ernstsen, Linda. (2025) Instrumental activities of daily living and self-rated health in community-dwelling older adults: cross-sectional findings from the HUNT Study (HUNT4 Trondheim 70+). BMC Geriatrics
Academic article
Ciaccioni, Simone; Compernolle, Sofie; Lerfald, Maren; Palumbo, Federico; Fadda, Floriana; Toma, Ginevra. (2024) DE-PASS – Modifiable determinants of physical activity behaviours in older adults: Preliminary results of a systematic review. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology (JSEP)
Abstract
Sverdrup, Karen; Mork, Paul Jarle; Ernstsen, Linda; Tangen, Gro Gujord; Selbæk, Geir; Strand, Bjørn Heine. (2024) DEVICE-MEASURED DAILY PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN OLDER ADULTS WITH DEMENTIA: CROSS-SECTIONAL RESULTS FROM THE HUNT STUDY. Innovation in Aging
Abstract
Gjøra, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Engedal, Knut; Ernstsen, Linda; Skjellegrind, Håvard Kjesbu; Thingstad, Anne Pernille Mæhle. (2024) Rettelse: Demens og mild kognitiv svikt hos eldre personer i Trøndelag. Tidsskr nor legeforen
Errata
Lerfald, Maren; Hagen, Linn Marita; Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Palumbo, Federico; Havnen, Audun; Ernstsen, Linda. (2024) Estimated cardiorespiratory fitness level and utilization of antidepressants among older adults before and after the COVID-19 lockdown: Findings from the HUNT4 Trondheim 70+ study. Mental Health and Physical Activity
Academic article
Lerfald, Maren; Allore, Heather; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Eldholm, Rannveig Sakshaug; Marinez-Velilla, Nicolas; Selbæk, Geir. (2024) Longitudinal Patterns of Systolic Blood Pressure, Diastolic Blood Pressure, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Their Association With Dementia Risk: The HUNT Study. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences
Academic article
Havnen, Audun; Anyan, Frederick; Mehus, Ingar; Ernstsen, Linda. (2023) The behavioural regulation in exercise questionnaire (BREQ): psychometric properties and associations with physical activity outcomes in a Norwegian sample of physically active adults. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
Academic article
Gjøra, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Engedal, Knut; Ernstsen, Linda; Myrstad, Christian; Skjellegrind, Håvard Kjesbu. (2023) Dementia and mild cognitive impairment in older people in Trøndelag. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet)
Academic article
Selbæk-Tungevåg, Selma; Selbæk, Geir; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Myrstad, Christian; Livingston, Gill; Lydersen, Stian. (2023) Insomnia and risk of dementia in a large population-based study with 11-year follow-up: The HUNT study. Journal of Sleep Research
Academic article
Lerfald, Maren; Lydersen, Stian; Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Eldholm, Rannveig Sakshaug; Martinez-Velilla, Nicolás. (2023) Change in physical activity and systolic blood pressure trajectories throughout mid-life and the development of dementia in older age: the HUNT study. European Review of Aging and Physical Activity
Academic article
Lerfald, Maren; Lydersen, Stian; Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Eldholm, Rannveig Sakshaug; Martinez-Velilla, Nicolás. (2023) Systolic Blood Pressure Trajectories And Physical Activity Levels Throughout Midlife And The Risk Of Dementia. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
Abstract
Havnen, Audun; Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Sui, Xuemei; Ernstsen, Linda. (2023) Cardiorespiratory fitness and incident use of anxiolytics and antidepressants in adults. A linkage study between HUNT and the Norwegian Prescription Database. Journal of Affective Disorders
Academic article
Gates, Mitchell; Hasmukhbhai, Palakben; Ernstsen, Linda; Zhang, Jiajia; Lavie, Carl J.; Sui, Xuemei. (2023) Incremental Increases in Non-Exercise Estimated Fitness Reduce Subsequent Depressive Symptoms. Journal of Clinical Medical Research
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
Academic article
Ernstsen, Linda; Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Sui, Xuemei; Engstrøm, Morten; Martinez-Velilla, Nicolás; Bjerkeset, Ottar. (2022) Association Between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Incident Purchase of Hypnotic Drugs in Adults: The HUNT Study. Mayo Clinic proceedings
Academic article
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
Academic article
Antonsen, Even Skauge; Skjerve, Kjerstin Næss; Grønvik, Karoline Blix; Brattgjerd, Torhild; Gjøra, Linda; Thingstad, Pernille. (2021) Mild kognitiv svikt og fysisk funksjonsnivå blant hjemmeboende eldre. Sykepleien Forskning
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
Academic article
Engedal, Knut; Gjøra, Linda; Bredholt, Thea; Thingstad, Pernille; Tangen, Gro Gujord; Ernstsen, Linda. (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
Academic article
Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Håberg, Asta; Wisløff, Ulrik; Salvesen, Øyvind; Selbæk, Geir; Stensvold, Dorthe. (2021) Effects of 5 Years Aerobic Exercise on Cognition in Older Adults: The Generation 100 Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Sports Medicine
Academic article
Haukeland, Hermann M.; Ernstsen, Linda. (2021) Regjeringen ofrer for mye ved å ta bort idrettstilbudet. Studvest
Interview Journal
Petersen, Hanni W.; Ernstsen, Linda. (2021) Alle har godt av fysisk aktivitet!. Hjertebarnet
Interview Journal
Ernstsen, Linda. (2020) Kondisjon og symptomer på depresjon og angst i den generelle befolkningen – funn fra Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag (HUNT) . BestPractice Nordic
Article in business/trade/industry journal
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
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
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
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)
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
Academic article
Carlsen, Trude; Salvesen, Øyvind; Xuemei, Sui; Lavie, Carl J.; Blair, Steven N.; Wisløff, Ulrik. (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
Academic article
Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Kondisjon og risiko for hjerneslag – betydningen av etnisitet. Bestpractice : dialog mellom leger
Article in business/trade/industry journal
Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Bergh, Sverre; Selbæk, Geir; Krokstad, Steinar; Håberg, Asta; Strand, Bjørn Heine. (2018) Midlife Physical Activity, Psychological Distress, and Dementia Risk: The HUNT Study. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
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
Abstract
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
Academic article
Sui, Xuemei; Howard, Virginia J.; McDonnell, Michelle; Ernstsen, Linda; Flaherty, Matthew L; Hooker, Steven P.. (2018) Racial Differences in the Association Between Nonexercise Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Incident Stroke. Mayo Clinic proceedings
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
Academic article
Wang, Ying; Chen, Shujie; Zhang, Jiajia; Zhang, Yanan; Ernstsen, Linda; Lavie, Carl J.. (2018) Nonexercise Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and All-Cancer Mortality: the NHANES III Study. Mayo Clinic proceedings
Academic article
Sui, Xuemei; Ott, J Jr.; Becofsky, K; Lavie, Carl J.; Ernstsen, Linda; Zhang, J. (2017) Cardiorespiratory Fitness and All-Cause Mortality in Men With Emotional Distress. Mayo Clinic proceedings
Academic article
Drenowatz, Clemens; Holtet Evensen, Line; Ernstsen, Linda; Blundell, John E.; Hand, Gregory A.; Shook, Robin P.. (2017) Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between different exercise types and food cravings in free-living healthy young adults. Appetite
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
Abstract
Zhang, Yanan; Zhang, Jiajia; Jie, Zhou; Ernstsen, Linda; Lavie, Carl J.; Hooker, Steven P.. (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; 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
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
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
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
Abstract
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
Academic article
Ernstsen, Linda; Rangul, Vegar; Nauman, Javaid; Nes, Bjarne; Dalen, Håvard; Krokstad, Steinar. (2015) Protective Effect of Regular Physical Activity on Depression after Myocardial Infarction: the HUNT Study. American Journal of Medicine
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
Academic article
Krokstad, Steinar; Ernstsen, Linda; Sund, Erik Reidar; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Langhammer, Arnulf; Midthjell, Kristian. (2013) Social and spatial patterns of obesity diffusion over three decades in a Norwegian county population: the HUNT Study. BMC Public Health
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
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
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
Academic article
Ernstsen, Linda. (2012) Økende sosial ulikhet ved røyking og diabetes-resultater fra Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag. BestPractice Hjerte-karsykdommer: Faglig dialog mellom leger
Article in business/trade/industry journal
Lillefjell, Monica; Ernstsen, Linda. (2011) The association between sense of coherence and anxiety in chronic pain patients in multidiciplinary rehabilitation. Psychology and Health
Abstract
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
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
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
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
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
Abstract

Part of book/report

Krokstad, Steinar; Sund, Erik Reidar; Ernstsen, Linda; Holmen, Jostein. (2016) Social Disadvantage and Cardiovascular Disease Risk. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.
Chapter
Norekvål, Tone M.; Ernstsen, Linda; Gjeilo, Kari Hanne. (2016) Helsefremming blant hjertesyke i sykehus. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

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). Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Doctoral dissertation

Teaching

Courses

Outreach

2025

Interview

Olsen, Julie Teresa; Ernstsen, Linda. (2025) Ekspertenes råd til deg som vil gjøre en endring i 2025. Stavanger Aftenblad Stavanger Aftenblad [Newspaper] 2025-01-01
Popular scientific lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2025) Fysisk aktivitet og trening – betydning for god studenthelse . Abakus linjeforening Frokostmøte , Trondheim 2025-03-19 - 2025-03-19
Lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2025) Aktiv og god aldring- bevegelse som nøkkel til bedre kvinnehelse. Charlottenlund Sanitetsforening (NKS) Medlemsmøte , Charlottenlund 2025-03-11 - 2025-03-11
Interview

Hestvik, Ingebjørg; Ernstsen, Linda. (2025) Covid-19: Fem år siden Norge stengte – hva har vi lært?. Gemini Gemini [Internet] 2025-03-12

2024

Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2024) Aktvivitet, kondisjon og psykisk helse hos eldre. Nasjonalt senter for aldring og helse Landskonferansen i alderspykiatri , Trondheim 2024-04-22 -
Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2024) Physical activity and sedentary time in older people in different settings:knowledge gaps and future directions (representing CA19101). Cost Action 21122 Joint webinar for three EU cost actions (CA21122, CA19101, CA20104) , Webinar 2024-05-08 - 2024-05-08
Interview

Horsinek, Jesper; Ernstsen, Linda. (2024) Advarer mot treningstrenden som tar av blant unge: – Kan ha motsatt effekt. Nettavisen Nettavisen [Newspaper] 2024-11-10
Interview

Haugen Egge, Julie; Ernstsen, Linda. (2024) Forskernes beste tips: Slik endrer du dårlige vaner for godt. NRK NRK [Internet] 2024-11-23
Lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2024) Modifiable risk factors and dementia: current and future perspectives. NTNU Fakultet for Medisin og Helse Visit of Dr.Urakami's research group , Trondheim 2024-12-05 - 2024-12-05
Academic lecture

Sverdrup, Karen; Ustad, Astrid; Tangen, Gro Gujord; Kongsvold, Atle; Vereijken, Beatrix; Strand, Bjørn Heine. (2024) DEVICE-MEASURED PHYSICAL AVTIVITY IN A POPULATION-BASED COHORT OF OLDER ADULTS. THE HUNT STUDY. The International Society for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour 9th International Conference on Ambulatory Monitoring of Physical Activity and Movement (ICAMPAM) , Rennes 2024-06-18 - 2024-06-21

2023

Interview

Løtveit, Sara; Ernstsen, Linda. (2023) Vannflaskene for en bedre helse. Under Dusken Under Dusken [Newspaper] 2023-09-05
Interview

Brandslet, Steinar; Ernstsen, Linda; Havnen, Audun. (2023) Folk i form bruker mindre medisiner mot psykiske lidelser. Gemini Gemini [Internet] 2023-08-09
Interview

Brincat, Clarissa; Ernstsen, Linda. (2023) Dementia: Could poor mental health in middle age increase risk?. Medical News Today Medical News Today [Internet] 2023-01-21
Interview

Fonneland, Synnøve; Ernstsen, Linda. (2023) Folk i god form tar ut færre legemidler mot angst og depresjon. psykologisk.no psykologisk.no [Internet] 2023-09-12
Poster

Lerfald, Maren; Lydersen, Stian; Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Eldholm, Rannveig Sakshaug; Martinez-Velilla, Nicolás. (2023) Change in Phyiscal Actitivity and Systolic Blood Pressure Trajectories Throughout Mid-life and the Development of Dementia in Older Age: The HUNT Study. American Association of Sports Medicine 2023 ACSM Annual Meeting & World Congresses , Denver, Colorado USA 2023-06-02 - 2023-06-02

2022

Lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2022) Hvilke data kan en hente ut av HUNT og hvilke prosjekter er rettet mot eldre?. Pensjonistforbundet Møte i det sentrale helse- og sosialutvalget i Pensjonistforbundet , Trondheim 2022-05-30 - 2022-05-30
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda; Vogel, Kaitlin. (2022) Insomnia: Cardiovascular Exercise May Reduce the Need for Sleeping Pills. Healthline Healthline [Internet] 2022-12-05
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda; Haugen Egge, Julie. (2022) Folk med god kondisjon sover ofte bedre og bruker sjeldnere legemidler for å falle i søvn. NRK Trøndelag NRK Trøndelag [Internet] 2022-10-28
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda; Brandslet, Steinar. (2022) Sover du dårlig? Tren!. GEMINI GEMINI [Internet] 2022-10-29
Interview

Haugen Egge, Julie; Ernstsen, Linda. (2022) NRK P1 Distriktsnyhetene - Trøndelag. God Morgen Trøndelag God Morgen Trøndelag [Radio] 2022-10-28
Lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2022) Heart and brain health in a public health perspective. NTNU Brain Health Symposium , Trondheim 2022-10-13 - 2022-10-13
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda; Bergwitz-Larsen, Irene. (2022) God kondisjon minsker risikoen for søvnproblemer. Health Talk Health Talk [Internet] 2022-11-12
Lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2022) Bygg, anlegg og eiendom- betydning for folkehelsa?. Møte i Bransjerådet i ProsjektNorge- nasjonalt kompetansesenter for utvikling av fremtidens prosjektprosesser 2022-09-14 - 2022-09-14

2021

Programme participation

Ernstsen, Linda; Gravdal, Lena Gundersby. (2021) Trening som angstbehandling. Ekko NRKP2 Ekko NRKP2 [Radio] 2021-11-24
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda; Wang, Eivind; Lauritzen, Eline. (2021) Skrittelleren - venn eller fiende?. kk kk [Internet] 2021-12-29
Interview

Lauritzen, Eline; Ernstsen, Linda. (2021) Skrittelleren - venn eller fiende?. Kvinner og klær - helse Kvinner og klær - helse [Internet] 2021-12-29
Interview

Skrøder, Karoline; Ernstsen, Linda. (2021) Infarktsymptomene som overrasker. Dagbladet Pluss Dagbladet Pluss [Internet] 2021-10-23

2020

Interview

Nergård Pettersen, Marius; Ernstsen, Linda. (2020) Mannen med hjulet. Aftenposten A-magasinet Aftenposten A-magasinet [Newspaper] 2020-01-17
Interview

Tangvald-Pedersen, Aslaug; Ernstsen, Linda. (2020) NTNU-rådene: Disse effektene har løping på kroppen. VG+ VG+ [Internet] 2020-04-09
Interview

Røhme, Marianne; Ernstsen, Linda; Havnen, Audun. (2020) NTNU og Kondis i banebrytende forskningsprosjekt. Kondis Kondis [Internet] 2020-05-29
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda; Thanem, Toini. (2020) NTNU-ekspert: Slik får du bedre kondis. Adressa Pluss Adressa Pluss [Internet] 2020-04-19
Interview

Brandslet, Steinar; Ernstsen, Linda; Havnen, Audun. (2020) Fysisk aktive sover bedre, selv under pandemien. Gemini Gemini [Internet] 2020-10-16
Poster

Ernstsen, Linda; Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Velilla, Nicolas M; Onder, Graziano; Fløvig, John Chr.. (2020) Cardiorespiratory Fitness And Incident Use Of Sedative-hypnotics: A Longitudinal Population-based Study. American College of Sports Medicine ACSM Annual Meeting 2020 , Web conference 2020-06-16 - 2020-06-19
Interview

Røhme, Marianne; Havnen, Audun; Ernstsen, Linda. (2020) Mange trenger trening som beskyttelse mot angst og depresjon . [Internet] 2020-01-03

2019

Interview

Ernstsen, Linda; Rødsten Gaarder, Jorun. (2019) Så lite må du trene for å sikre hjertet. Dagbladet Dagbladet [Newspaper] 2019-05-21
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda; Brandslet, Steinar. (2019) God kondisjon spesielt viktig for kvinner. GEMINI GEMINI [Internet] 2019-05-21
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda; Wiggen, Guri C. (2019) Ikke tro at det er for sent. Pensjonisten, nummer 6, 69.årgang (ISSN 0801-4515) Pensjonisten, nummer 6, 69.årgang (ISSN 0801-4515) [Business/trade/industry journal] 2019-09-15
Interview

Brandslet, Steinar; Ernstsen, Linda. (2019) Mindre depresjon hos folk i god form. GEMINI GEMINI [Internet] 2019-06-12
Interview

Rødsten Gaarder, Jorun; Ernstsen, Linda. (2019) Slik kvitter du deg deg med psykisk plage uten medisiner. Dagbladet Dagbladet [Newspaper] 2019-07-02
Interview

Westeng, Kjersti; Ernstsen, Linda. (2019) Ny NTNU-studie konkluderer: Hvis du vil forebygge hjerteinfarkt, så holder det ikke med en rolig søndagstur. Nettavisen Nettavisen [Internet] 2019-06-16
Academic lecture

Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Pintzka, Carl Wolfgang Schøyen; Ernstsen, Linda; Håberg, Asta. (2019) Change in cardiorespiratory fitness and white matter hyperintensities: results from the HUNT study. Tampere University 9th Nordic Conference of Epidemiology and Register-Based Research , Tampere 2019-09-18 - 2019-09-20
Programme participation

Ernstsen, Linda; Børstad, Johannes. (2019) Forskerpraten (høy puls gir god helse). NRK Trøndelag: God ettermiddag Trøndelag NRK Trøndelag: God ettermiddag Trøndelag [Radio] 2019-10-28
Lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2019) HUNT4 Trondheim 70+: et samarbeid mellom kompetansetjeneste, kommune og universitet. Folkehelseinstituttet 7. Norske kongress i aldersforskning: Aktive eldre og aktiv aldring , Fornebu 2019-10-24 - 2019-10-25
Lecture

Ernstsen, Linda; Sivertsen, Heidi. (2019) HUNT4 Trondheim 70+: studentenes erfaringer . Nasjonal kompetansetjeneste for aldring og helse HUNT4 Trondheim 70+ , Persaunet helse - og velferdssenter, Trondheim kommune 2019-11-04 - 2019-11-04

2018

Interview

Braathen, Frøydis; Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Bytter du ut en halvtime på sofaen med å gå, stå eller støvsuge, gir det uventet stor helsegevinst. Aftenposten Aftenposten [Newspaper] 2018-02-09
Interview

Tina, Aasen; Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Ja, hjernen elsker fysisk aktivitet!. Coop Aktiv Coop Aktiv [Internet] 2018-02-13
Academic lecture

Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Bergh, Sverre; Selbæk, Geir; Krokstad, Steinar; Håberg, Asta; Strand, Bjørn Heine. (2018) Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, psychological distress, and dementia: The HUNT Study and the Health and Memory Study in Nord-Trøndelag. Alzheimer's Association Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) 2018 , Chicago, Illinois 2018-07-22 - 2018-07-26
Poster

Shigdel, Rajesh; Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Association of Cardiorespiratory Fitness with depression and anxiety in the general population. . European Conference on Mental Health 2018-07-02 - 2018-07-05
Popular scientific lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2018) Fysisk aktivitet og hjernehelse i et befolkningsperspektiv. Aktivitetsalliansen og Norsk medisin-studentforening Tr.heim AKTIV KROPP, STERK HJERNE - Mentale effekter av fysisk aktivitet som medisin , Gløshaugen Auditorium EL5, Trondheim 2018-09-13 - 2018-09-13

2017

Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Lavie, Carl J.; Wisløff, Ulrik. (2017) Intensity of leisure-time physical activity and mortality in middle-aged and older adults with ischemic heart disease, diabetes and both: the HUNT Study. The Swedish Epidemiological Association 8th Nordic Meeting in Epidemiology , Lund 2017-09-13 - 2017-09-15
Poster

Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Pintzka, Carl Wolfgang Schøyen; Salvesen, Øyvind; Selbæk, Geir; Håberg, Asta; Ernstsen, Linda. (2017) Are changes in anxiety, depression, and cardiorespiratory fitness associated with brain volumes? The HUNT study. American College of Sports Medicine American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting 2017 , Denver, Colorado 2017-05-30 - 2017-06-03
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda; Sund, Steinar. (2017) Hjerteinfarkt - Flere studier viser at det i stor grad er livsstilen som utgjør den avgjørende forskjellen mellom personer som lever i et forhold og single personer. Kvinner og Klær (KK) Kvinner og Klær (KK) [Internet] 2017-02-07
Lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2017) Fysisk aktivitet og mental helse etter gjennomgått hjerteinfarkt. Norske Kvinners Sanitetsforening, Avd. Trondheim 2017-01-16 - 2017-01-16
Poster

Shigdel, Rajesh; Dalen, Håvard; Sui, Xuemei; J Lavie, Carl; Wisløff, Ulrik; Ernstsen, Linda. (2017) Cardiorespiratory fitness and the risk of first myocardial Infraction: The HUNT study Journal of American Heart Association . Swedish Initiative for research on Microdata in the Social A The Nordic Meeting in Epidemiology and Register-Based Research , Lund 2017-09-13 - 2017-09-15
Academic lecture

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 Forening for Epidemiologi (NOFE) konferanse 2017 2017-11-07 - 2017-11-08

2016

Poster

Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Pintzka, Carl Wolfgang Schøyen; Salvesen, Øyvind; Håberg, Asta; Ernstsen, Linda. (2016) Change in mental health, cardiorespiratory fitness and brain volumes: Results from the HUNT MRI study. NTNU Fusjonsseminar for ansatte ved det fremtidige Fakultet for medisin og helse , Scandic Lerkendal, Trondheim 2016-11-10 - 2016-11-11
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda. (2016) Stress og sofasitting skader også friske mennesker. Trønder-Avisa Trønder-Avisa [Newspaper] 2016-03-27
Poster

Carlsen, Trude; Salvesen, Øyvind; Wisløff, Ulrik; Lavie, Carl J.; Blair, Steven N.; Ernstsen, Linda. (2016) Effects of Changes in Depressive Symptoms and Cardiorespiratory Fitness on All-Cause Mortality: The HUNT Study. Det Medisinske Fakultet, NTNU Fusjonsseminar , Trondheim 2016-11-10 - 2016-11-11
Poster

Ernstsen, Linda; Sui, Xumei; Howard, Virginia J.; Wadley, Virginia G.; Thacker, Evan. (2016) Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Incident Cognitive Impairment: Results from the REGARDS Study. NTNU Fusjonsseminar DMF, FHS, SVT , Scandic Lerkendal 2016-11-10 - 2016-11-11
Academic lecture

Sreeramareddy, Chandrashekhar T; Harper, Sam; Ernstsen, Linda. (2016) Educational and wealth inequalities in tobacco use among men and women in 54 low-and-middle-income countries . International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer International scientific conference , Vienna 2016-12-04 - 2016-12-07
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda. (2016) Fysisk aktive takler hjerteinfarkt bedre. GEMINI GEMINI [Journal] 2016-01-06
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda. (2016) Depresjon etter hjerteinfarkt - trening hjelper. Norsk Helseinformatikk Norsk Helseinformatikk [Internet] 2016-05-30
Lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2016) Fysisk aktivitet i årene før første hjerteinfarkt har sammenheng med utvikling av depresjon etter første hjerteinfarkt. Charlottenlund Rotary Medlemsmøte , Trondheim 2016-04-25 - 2016-04-25
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda. (2016) Physically active individuals cope better with heart attacks. GEMINI GEMINI [Journal] 2016-02-10
Poster

Ernstsen, Linda; Sui, Xuemei; Lavie, Carl J.; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Blair, Steven N.; Wisløff, Ulrik. (2016) The effect of change in mental distress and physical activity level on all-cause mortality in middle aged and older participants in the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT). Norges Forskningråd Norges Forskningråds konferanse innen psykisk helse og rus , Oslo 2016-02-01 - 2016-02-03

2015

Poster

Ernstsen, Linda; Rangul, Vegar; Krokstad, Steinar; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Wisløff, Ulrik. (2015) Fysisk inaktivitet, depresjon og risiko for død blant yngre eldre med og uten etablert hjertesykdom. Norges Forskningsråd Nasjonal konferanse i psykisk helse og rusmiddelforskning , Edge Hotel, Tromsø 2015-02-02 - 2015-02-04
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda. (2015) Internasjonal pris til forskning innen fysisk aktivitet, fysisk form og mental helse. www.hist.no www.hist.no [Internet] 2015-06-08
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda. (2015) Få en aktiv sommer. Dagbladet Dagbladet [Newspaper] 2015-06-29
Poster

Ernstsen, Linda; Rangul, Vegar; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Krokstad, Steinar; Wisløff, Ulrik. (2015) Physical inactivity, depression and mortality: Results from the HUNT study. American College of Sports Medicine American College of Sports Medicine’s 62nd Annual Meeting, 6th World Congress on Exercise is Medicine and World Congress on the Basic Science of Exercise Fatigue , San Diego, California 2015-05-26 - 2015-05-30
Lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2015) Physical activity and mental health. Arnold School of Public Health, Department of Exercise Physical activity and public health- Master of Science (MS) degree in Exercise Science , University of South Carolina, SC, USA 2015-04-15 - 2015-04-15

2014

Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2014) Cardiorespiratory fitness and depressive symptoms in elderly-results from a Norwegian randomized controlled study. Norges Forskningsråd Norges Forskningsråd. Nasjonal konferanse om psykisk helse og rusmiddelforskning , Trondheim 2014-02-03 - 2014-02-05
Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda; Rangul, Vegar; Krokstad, Steinar; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Wisløff, Ulrik. (2014) Physical inactivity and mortality risk in old people with ischemic heart disease and depression: Results from the HUNT study. Høgskolen i Nord-Trøndelag, Norges Idrettsforbund, HUNT/NTNU Nasjonal Folkehelsekonferanse - idrett og fysisk aktivitet , Levanger 2014-11-26 - 2014-11-27
Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda; Lillefjell, Monica; Lazarewicz, Magdalena Anna; Krokstad, Steinar. (2014) Poor self-rated health and mortality in older people with myocardial infarction: does mental health affect the association?. European Society of Cardiology EuroHeartCare 2014 , Stavanger 2014-05-04 - 2014-05-05
Lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2014) Physical activity- the bridge between the heart and mind?. Nordic Meeting for Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease , Trondheim 2014-10-03 - 2014-10-04
Poster

Ernstsen, Linda; Nauman, Javaid; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Dalen, Håvard; Wisløff, Ulrik. (2014) A prospecitve study of temporal change in physical activity and depressive symptoms after myocardial infarction. American College of Sports Medicine 61th Annual Meeting and 6th World Congress on Exercise in Medicine and World Congress on the Role of Inflammation in Exercise, Health and Disease , Orlando, Florida USA 2014-05-27 - 2014-05-31

2013

Poster

Røykenes, Kari; Ernstsen, Linda. (2013) Norwegian nursing students’ fear of failure a high- stakes drug calculation test. Nordisk forum for nurse educators 2013-10-20 - 2013-10-31
Popular scientific lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2013) Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new - Reflections and advice on life as a PhD candidate. NTNU - SVT fakultetet PhD seminar , Clarion Hotel & Congress, Trondheim 2013-11-11 - 2013-11-11
Academic lecture

Kari, Røykenes; Ernstsen, Linda. (2013) Norwegian nursing students fair of failure a high-stakes drug calculation test. Nordplus The Second Nordic Forum for Nurse Educators , Høgskolen i Gävle 2013-10-29 - 2013-10-31
Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda; Røykenes, Kari. (2013) Does the association between test anxiety and performance differ between a voluntary drug calculation test and a mandatory drug calculation exam among nursing students?. Nordplus The Second Nordic Forum for Nurse Educators , Universitetet i Gävle 2013-10-29 - 2013-10-31
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda. (2013) Yter maksimalt etter trening. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Newspaper] 2013-11-20
Poster

Ernstsen, Linda; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Wisløff, Ulrik. (2013) Combined association of physical activity, ischaemic heart disease and comorbid depression on mortality risk in the elderly: The HUNT Study. European Society of Cardiology EuroPrevent 2013 , Roma 2013-04-18 - 2013-04-20

2012

Academic lecture

Kvande, Marianne N.; Ernstsen, Linda. (2012) Is personal importance of religion associated with healthy behavior? Results from a Norwegian population-based study. Research Centre for Health Promotion and Resources HiST/NTNU Health Promotion Research - An International Forum , Trondheim 2012-08-06 - 2012-08-09
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda. (2012) Store klasseforskjeller. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Newspaper] 2012-05-12
Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda; Lillefjell, Monica. (2012) Kan egenvurdert fysisk funksjon blant personer med muskel -og skjelettlidelser og depressive symptomer predikere tilbakeføring til arbeidslivet etter endt langtidsrehabilitering?. Nasjonalt kompetansesenter for psykisk helsearbeid (NAPHA) Nasjonalt forskningsseminar , Trondheim 2012-05-22 - 2012-05-23

2011

Poster

Lillefjell, Monica; Ernstsen, Linda. (2011) The association between sense of coherence and anxiety in chronic pain patients in multidisciplinary rehabilitation. The European Health Psychology Society 25th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS) 2011-09-20 - 2011-09-24
Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2011) Self-rated health, psychosocial factors and mortality among older people with and without ischemic heart disease:The HUNT Study. The European Health Psychology Conference 25th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS) , Hersonissos, Kreta 2011-09-20 - 2011-09-24
Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda; Lillefjell, Monica; Krokstad, Steinar. (2011) Hva betyr mental helse for sammenhengen mellom egenvurdert helse og dødelighet blant eldre etter hjerteinfarkt? Resultater fra Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag. Midt-Norsk Nettverk for Helse-og Sosialfaglig Forskning Foredrag , Øya Helsehus, Trondheim 2011-03-09 - 2011-03-10

2010

Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2010) Socioeconomic inequalities in prevalence of smoking in the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT) 1995-2008. Norsk forening for epidemiologi Den attende norske epidemiologikonferansen , Stiklestad 2010-11-04 - 2010-11-05
Interview

Ernstsen, Linda. (2010) Røyk og lite trim er verre enn depresjon. [Newspaper] 2010-08-24
Poster

Ernstsen, Linda. (2010) Smoking, social position and ischaemic heart disease mortality in 23.000 Norwegian adults: the HUNT Study. Heart and mind: psychogenic cardiovascular disease conference , Prato, Tuscany 2010-09-01 - 2010-09-04
Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2010) Helseadferd og sosial ulikhet i ischemisk hjertedød. Resultater fra helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag. Fagseminar, Norsk Sykepleierforbund Sør-Trøndelag og HiST, Avdeling for sykepleierutdanning , Trondheim 2010-05-11 - 2010-05-11
Poster

Ernstsen, Linda; Espnes, Geir Arild; Krokstad, Steinar. (2010) Smoking,social position and ischaemic heart disease mortality in 23000 Norwegian adults. Bakers Institute. The 2010 Conference on Heart and Mind. , Prato 2010-09-01 - 2010-09-04

2009

Poster

Ernstsen, Linda. (2009) Sammenheng mellom egenvurdert helse og død av hjerte-kar-sykdom blant eldre. Forskningsdagane ved HiST , Trondheim 2009-10-01 - 2009-10-01
Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2009) Self-rated health and ischemic heart disease in older women and men. 23rd Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society , Pisa, Italia 2009-09-23 - 2009-09-26

2007

Poster

Ernstsen, Linda. (2007) Hjerte-/kar sykdommer, den "nye" lidelsen blant kvinner. Forskningsdagane ved HiST , Trondheim 2007-09-24 - 2007-09-24

2006

Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2006) Psychosocial factors at work and turnover intentions among hospital nurses. 20th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society , Warsaw 2006-08-30 - 2006-09-02
Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda. (2006) Psychosocial factors and coronary heart disease in women. Stress, coping and health , Trondheim 2006-10-18 - 2006-10-18
Academic lecture

Ernstsen, Linda; Espnes, Geir Arild. (2006) Psychosocial factors at work and turnover intentions among hospital nurses. European Health Psychology Society Conference of the European Health Psychology Society "Social Change and New Challenges for Health Psychology" , Warzawa 2006-08-30 - 2006-09-02

2004

Poster

Ernstsen, Linda. (2004) Psykososiale faktorer i arbeidet og turnoverintensjon blant sykepleiere i sykehus. Samarbeidsdag HiST og St. Olavs hospital , Trondheim 2004-11-10 - 2004-11-10

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