About
Field of work: Public health, physical activity, migration health
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Epidemiology, medical and dental statistics Preventive medicine Physiotherapy
Subject areas
Social inequalities Public Health Minority health studies Physical activity Women's health Social inequalities and health Social ecology Health promotion Life course perspective
Countries
Research groups
Research projects
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Applying Artificial Intelligence in Developing Personalized and Sustainable Healthcare for Spinal Disorders (AID-Spine, part I)
We will use machine learning methods on large survey and health register data in order to identify people with different treatment trajectories and health outcomes after surgical and/or conservative treatment for spinal disorders.
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Co-occurrent pain and psychological distress: From adolescence to adulthood
The project will use population-based data from four cross-sectional databases (SHoT, Young-HUNT1, Young-HUNT3 and Young-HUNT4) linked with prospectively collected data from national administrative and health registries.
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MUSKHEL - Musculoskeletal Health Literacy in Adolescents
The MUSKHEL project will respond to the need of increased knowledge of musculoskeletal health literacy in adolescents.
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Needs and expectations among individuals, health personnel, and stakeholders involved in occupation and health (Bridgebuilder project)
Impaired musculoskeletal health is known to negatively impact work productivity and life quality. This project acts as a bridge between academic research and users’ needs in the society.
Collaborations
University of Oslo, Institute of Health and Society (STORK-Groruddalen Research Group) University of Agder, Department of Health and Nursing Sciences University of Tampere, Faculty of Social Sciences | Health Sciences
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Waage, Christin; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Stigum, Hein; Jenum, Anne Karen; Birkeland, Kåre Inge; Shakeel, Nilam; Michelsen, Trond Melbye; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Sletner, Line (2022). Lipid and lipoprotein concentrations during pregnancy and associations with ethnicity. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth . Vol. 22.
Riiser, Kirsti; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Haraldstad, Kristin; Helseth, Sølvi; Torbjørnsen, Astrid (2022). “It’s hard to keep a distance when you’re with someone you really care about”—A qualitative study of adolescents’ pandemic-related health literacy and how Covid-19 affects their lives. PLOS ONE . Vol. 17.
Jahre, Henriette; Grotle, Margreth; Smedbråten, Kaja; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Côté, Pierre; Steingrímsdóttir, Ólöf Anna; Nielsen, Christopher Sivert; Storheim, Kjersti; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Stensland, Synne; Øiestad, Britt Elin
(2022).
Low social acceptance among peers increases the risk of persistent musculoskeletal pain in adolescents. Prospective data from the Fit Futures Study.
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Vol. 23.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2975777
Fragoso-Bargas, Nicolas; Opsahl, Julia Onsrud; Kiryushchenko, Nadezhda; Böttcher, Yvonne; Lee-Ødegård, Sindre; Qvigstad, Elisabeth; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Waage, Christin; Sletner, Line; Jenum, Anne Karen; Prasad, Rashmi B.; Groop, Leif C.; Moen, Gunn-Helen Øiseth; Birkeland, Kåre Inge; Sommer, Christine
(2021).
Cohort profile: Epigenetics in Pregnancy (EPIPREG) – Population-based sample of European and South Asian pregnant women with epigenome-wide DNA methylation (850k) in peripheral blood leukocytes.
PLOS ONE
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Vol. 16.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2984153
Jahre, Henriette; Grotle, Margreth; Småstuen, Milada; Guddal, Maren Hjelle; Smedbråten, Kaja; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Stensland, Synne; Storheim, Kjersti; Øiestad, Britt Elin (2021). Risk factors and risk profiles for neck pain in young adults: Prospective analyses from adolescence to young adulthood—The North-Trøndelag Health Study. PLOS ONE . Vol. 16.
Jahre, Henriette; Grotle, Margreth; Smedbråten, Kaja; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Bakken, Anders; Øiestad, Britt Elin (2021). Neck and shoulder pain in adolescents seldom occur alone: Results from the Norwegian Ungdata Survey. European Journal of Pain . Vol. 25.
Stensrud, Silje; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Aars, Marianne; Riiser, Kirsti (2021). Fysioterapeutstudenters bekymring for smitte under Covid-19 pandemien og opplevd utbytte av klinisk praksis. En tverrsnittstudie. Fysioterapeuten .
Riiser, Kirsti; Helseth, Sølvi; Haraldstad, Kristin; Torbjørnsen, Astrid; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn
(2020).
Adolescents’ health literacy, health protective measures, and health-related quality of life during the Covid-19 pandemic.
13 p.
PLOS ONE
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Vol. 15.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2677955
Riiser, Kirsti; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Haugen, Anders L. Hage; Lund, Siv; Løndal, Knut (2020). Active play in ASP-a matched-pair cluster-randomized trial investigating the effectiveness of an intervention in after-school programs for supporting children's physical activity. BMC Public Health . Vol. 20:500.
Jenum, Anne Karen; Brekke, Idunn; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Muilwijk, Mirthe; Ramachandran, Ambady; Kjøllesdal, Marte Karoline Råberg; Andersen, Eivind; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Douglas, Anne; Cezard, Genevieve; Sheikh, Aziz; Celis-Morales, Carlos; Gill, Jason M.R.; Sattar, Naveed; Bhopal, Raj S.; Beune, Erik; Stronks, Karien; Vandvik, Per Olav; van Valkengoed, Irene G.M. (2019). Effects of dietary and physical activity interventions on the risk of type 2 diabetes in South Asians: meta-analysis of individual participant data from randomised controlled trials. Diabetologia . Vol. 62.
Kinnunen, Tarja I.; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Sletner, Line; Torgersen, Leila; Sommer, Christine; Waage, Christin Wiegels; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Jenum, Anne Karen
(2019).
Ethnic differences in body mass index trajectories from 18 years to postpartum in a population-based cohort of pregnant women in Norway.
9 p.
BMJ Open
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Vol. 9.
http://hdl.handle.net/10852/73422
Brekke, Idunn; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Jenum, Anne Karen (2019). Sickness absence in pregnancy: associations with sedentary behavior. A population-based cohort study from Norway. BMC Public Health . Vol. 19.
Shakeel, Nilam; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Martinsen, Egil Wilhelm; Eberhard-Gran, Malin; Slinning, Kari; Jenum, Anne Karen
(2018).
Physical activity in pregnancy and postpartum depressive symptoms in a multiethnic cohort.
Journal of Affective Disorders
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Vol. 236.
http://hdl.handle.net/10852/73013
Waage, Christin; Jenum, Anne Karen; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Berg, Jens Petter; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Birkeland, Kåre I. (2017). Associations between gestational diabetes mellitus and elevated HbA1c early postpartum in a multi-ethnic population. Primary Care Diabetes . Vol. 11.
Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Berntsen, Sveinung; Ommundsen, Yngvar; Martinsen, Egil Wilhelm; Sletner, Line; Jenum, Anne Karen
(2016).
Objectively recorded physical activity in pregnancy and postpartum in a multi-ethnic cohort: association with access to recreational areas in the neighbourhood.
12 p.
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
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Vol. 13.
http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2441593
Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Falk, Ragnhild Sørum; Jenum, Anne Karen; Mørkrid, Kjersti; Martinsen, Egil Wilhelm; Ommundsen, Yngvar; Berntsen, Sveinung
(2016).
Predicting who fails to meet the physical activity guideline in pregnancy: a prospective study of objectively recorded physical activity in a population-based multi-ethnic cohort.
11 p.
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Vol. 16.
http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2441591
Waage, Christin; Falk, Ragnhild Sørum; Sommer, Christine; Mørkrid, Kjersti; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Bærug, Anne Bergljot; Shakeel, Nilam; Birkeland, Kåre I.; Jenum, Anne Karen
(2016).
Ethnic differences in postpartum weight retention: a Norwegian cohort study.
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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Vol. 123.
http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2507766
Mørkrid, Kjersti; Jenum, Anne Karen; Berntsen, Sveinung; Sletner, Line; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Vangen, Siri; Holme, Ingar Morten K; Birkeland, Kåre I. (2014). Objectively recorded physical activity and the association with gestational diabetes. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports . Vol. 24.
Berntsen, Sveinung; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Mørkrid, Kjersti; Sletner, Line; Birkeland, Kåre I.; Jenum, Anne Karen (2014). Objectively recorded physical activity in early pregnancy: A multiethnic population-based study. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports . Vol. 24.
Jenum, Anne Karen; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Berntsen, Sveinung; Mørkrid, Kjersti
(2013).
Gestational diabetes, insulin resistance and physical activity in pregnancy in a multi-ethnic population - a public health perspective.
Norsk Epidemiologi
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Vol. 23.
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