Monica Klungland Torstveit

Førsteamanuensis

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Telefon:
+47 38141831
Kontor:
I2058 (Gimlemoen 25, Kristiansand)

Avdeling:
Institutt for folkehelse, idrett og ernæring

Fagområder:
Helsefag
Idrettsmedisinske fag

Tilleggsinformasjon:

Kort biografi

  • Førsteamanuensis i idrettsvitenskap, Universitetet i Agder, 2008 -
  • Dr. Scient., Idrettsmedisin/fysisk aktivitet og helse, Norges idrettshøgskole, 2004

  • Cand. Scient., Idrettsmedisin/fysisk aktivitet og helse, Norges idrettshøgskole, 1999

  • Medlem av: the Norwegian Sports Medicine Medical Association (NIMF, Dnlf), Agder Sports Medicine Forum (ASMF), the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), The European College of Sport Sciences (ECSS), and The Norwegian Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)

Faglig interessefelt

  • Fysisk aktivitet og helse; kartlegging og intervensjoner, den kvinnelige utøvertriaden, spiseforstyrrelser, menstruasjonsfortyrrelser, beinhelse, stressfraktur, idrettsernæring, samt restitusjon blant idrettsutøvere

Prosjekter

  • Aktiv Ungdom med Overskudd
  • Aktiv Senior i Balanse
  • Osteoaktiv
  • Kartlegging Aktivitet Norge (KAN)
  • Ung Helse i Sør

Utvalgte publikasjoner

  • Sundgot-Borgen J. & Torstveit MK. Aspects of disordered eating continuum in elite high intensity sports. Scand J Med Sci Sports, 2010.
  • Øyen J, Torstveit MK, Sundgot-Borgen J. Self-reported versus diagnosed stress fractures in Norwegian female elite athletes. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, number 8 (1): 130-135, 2009.
  • Sundgot-Borgen J. & Torstveit MK. The female football player, disordered eating, menstrual function and bone health. British J Sports Med, 41 (suppl I): i68-i72, 2007.
  • Torstveit MK, Rosenvinge J, Sundgot-Borgen J. Prevalence of eating disorders and the predictive power of risk factor models in female elite athletes: a controlled study. Scand J Med Sci Sports. Feb;18(1):108-18, 2008.
  • Torstveit MK. Betydningen av benhelse hos barn og faktorer som kan påvirke denne [Bone health in children]. The Norwegian Journal of Sports Medicine, number 1: 3-7, 2006.
  • Torstveit MK, Sundgot-Borgen J. The Female Athlete Triad Exists in Both Elite Athletes and Non-Athletic Controls. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. Exerc. Sep;37(9):1449-59, 2005.
  • Torstveit MK, Sundgot-Borgen J. Low bone mass is 2 to 3 times more prevalent in non-athletic premenopausal women than in elite athletes: A comprehensive controlled study. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 39 (5), 2005.
  • Torstveit MK, Sundgot-Borgen J. Participation in leanness sports but not training volume is associated with menstrual dysfunction: A national survey of 1276 elite athletes and controls. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 39: 141-147, 2005.
  • Torstveit MK, Sundgot-Borgen J. The Female Athlete Triad: Are Elite Athletes at Increased Risk? Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 37 (2): 184-193, 2005.
  • Kolle E, Torstveit MK, Sundgot-Borgen J. Bone Mineral Density in Norwegian Premenopausal Women. Published online in Osteoporosis International; October 2004.
  • Belander O., Torstveit MK., Sundgot-Borgen J. Seks av ti unge kvinner og halvparten av norske jenter innfrir nasjonale anbefalinger for fysisk aktivitet. [How many Norwegian girls and young women fulfil the recommendations for physical activity?]. The journal of the Norwegian medical association, 19: 2488-9, 2004.
  • Sundgot-Borgen J, Torstveit MK. The prevalence of eating disorders is higher in elite athletes than in the general population. Clin J Sport Med. Jan; 14 (1): 25-32. 2004.
  • Torstveit MK, Sundgot-Borgen J. Physical activity and bone health – An overview of the literature. In: Osteoporosis: From mechanisms and risk factors to prevention. The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters: 81-97, 2003.
  • Sundgot-Borgen J, Fasting K, Torstveit MK, Berglund B, Brackenridge C. Sexual harassment and eating disorders in female elite athletes - a controlled study. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 13 (5): 330-5, 2003.
  • Torstveit MK. Kan unge kvinner trene seg til et sterkere skjelett? [Does exercise improve the skeleton of young women? ] The journal of the Norwegian medical association, 21; 122: 2109-11, 2002.
  • Torstveit MK. Skjelettets adaptasjon til mekanisk belastning. [Bone’s adaption to mechanical loading.] The journal of the Norwegian medical association, 21; 122: 2112-15, 2002.
  • Sundgot-Borgen J, Berglund B, Torstveit MK. Nutritional supplements in Norwegian elite athletes - impact of international ranking and advisors. Scand J Med Sci Sports, 12: 1-7, 2002.
  • Søgaard AJ, Bø K, Klungland M, Koster Jacobsen B. A review of Norwegian studies-how much do we exercise during our leisure time? The journal of the Norwegian medical association 20;120 (28):3439-46, 2000
Sist endret: 2010-05-07 10:54:10