About
Professor at Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health Sciences, OsloMet and at Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, NTNU. Primarily doing research on low birth weight children and long-term consequences of preterm birth. Teaching and supervising Master and PhD students. Head of the research group NTNU Low Birth Weight Life at NTNU, Trondheim, Norway, and have extensive international collaboration through the network Adults born Preterm International Collaboration (APIC) and the EU funded project Research on Children and Adolescents born Preterm (RECAP preterm).
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Movement instruction Physiotherapy Neurology Paediatrics
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Nyen, Sigrid Langfeldt; Stunes, Astrid Kamilla;
Evensen, Kari Anne Indredavik
; Børsting, Torunn; Syversen, Unni; Salvesen, Kjell Åsmund Blix; Mørkved, Siv; Stafne, Signe Nilssen
(2024).
Associations between maternal and offspring glucose metabolism: a 9-year follow-up of a randomised controlled trial.
Frontiers in Endocrinology.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2023.1324925
Benum, Silje Dahl; Aakvik, Kristina Anna Djupvik; Jørgensen, Anna Perregaard Munch; Jussinniemi, Laura; Kulmala, Maarit; Vollsæter, Maria; Kajantie, Eero Olavi;
Evensen, Kari Anne Indredavik
(2024).
Motor abilities in adults born with very low birthweight: A study of two birth cohorts from Finland and Norway.
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology.
https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.15883
Aakvik, Kristina Anna Djupvik; Benum, Silje Dahl; Tikanmäki, Marjaana; Hovi, Petteri; Räikkönen, Katri; Harris, Sarah L.; Woodward, Lianne J.; Darlow, Brian A.; Indredavik, Marit Sæbø; Lydersen, Stian; Mork, Paul Jarle; Kajantie, Eero Olavi;
Evensen, Kari Anne Indredavik
(2024).
Physical activity and cognitive function in adults born very preterm or with very low birth weight–an individual participant data meta-analysis.
PLOS ONE.
Vol. 19.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0298311
Ingvaldsen, Sigrid Hegna; Jørgensen, Anna Perregaard Munch; Grøtting, Arnstein; Sand, Trond Halfdan; Eikenes, Live; Håberg, Asta; Indredavik, Marit Sæbø; Lydersen, Stian; Austeng, Dordi Kristine; Morken, Tora Sund;
Evensen, Kari Anne Indredavik
(2024).
Visual outcomes and their association with grey and white matter microstructure in adults born preterm with very low birth weight.
Scientific Reports.
Vol. 14.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52836-4
Mehl, Cathrin Vano; Lærum, Astrid Merete Winsnes; Reitan, Solveig Klæbo; Indredavik, Marit Sæbø;
Evensen, Kari Anne Indredavik
(2024).
Self-reported mental health difficulties were of limited use when screening for psychiatric diagnoses in adults born small for gestational age at term.
Acta Paediatrica.
https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.17145
Weider, Siri; Lærum, Astrid Merete Winsnes;
Evensen, Kari Anne Indredavik
; Reitan, Solveig Klæbo; Lydersen, Stian; Brubakk, Ann-Mari; Skranes, Jon Sverre; Indredavik, Marit Sæbø
(2023).
Neurocognitive function and associations with mental health in adults born preterm with very low birthweight or small for gestational age at term.
12 p.
Frontiers in Psychology.
Vol. 13.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1078232
Hollund, Ingrid Marie Husby; Aakvik, Kristina Anna Djupvik; Benum, Silje Dahl; Ingvaldsen, Sigrid Hegna; Lydersen, Stian; Tikanmäki, Marjaana; Hovi, Petteri; Räikkönen, Katri; Kajantie, Eero Olavi; Johnson, Samantha; Marlow, Neil; Baumann, Nicole; Wolke, Dieter; Indredavik, Marit Sæbø;
Evensen, Kari Anne Indredavik
(2023).
Mental health, pain and tiredness in adults born very preterm or with very low birthweight.
Acta Paediatrica.
Vol. 113.
https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.16982
Jussinniemi, Laura; Kulmala, Maarit K.; Aakvik, Kristina Anna Djupvik; Benum, Silje Dahl; Jørgensen, Anna Perregaard Munch; Balasuriya, Chandima Nirupa Dilruks; Stunes, Astrid Kamilla; Syversen, Unni; Indredavik, Marit Sæbø; Andersson, Sture; Hovi, Petteri;
Evensen, Kari Anne Indredavik
; Kajantie, Eero Olavi
(2023).
Body composition in adults born preterm with very low birth weight.
9 p.
Pediatric Research.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41390-023-02896-5
Mehl, Cathrin Vano; Benum, Silje Dahl; Aakvik, Kristina Anna Djupvik; Kongsvold, Atle Austnes; Mork, Paul Jarle; Kajantie, Eero Olavi;
Evensen, Kari Anne Indredavik
(2023).
Physical activity and associations with health-related quality of life in adults born small for gestational age at term: a prospective cohort study.
BMC Pediatrics.
Vol. 23.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04256-y
Paulsen, Henriette
; Ljungblad, Ulf Wike;
Riiser, Kirsti
;
Evensen, Kari Anne Indredavik
(2023).
Early neurological and motor function in infants born moderate to late preterm or small for gestational age at term: a prospective cohort study.
BMC Pediatrics.
Vol. 23.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04220-w