Bilde av Morseth, Bente
Bilde av Morseth, Bente
School of sport sciences bente.morseth@uit.no +4777660769 +47 40 23 95 85 You can find me here

Bente Morseth


Professor

Job description

Professor of Sport Science, with the following duties:

Morseth is Professor of Sport Sciences at UiT The Arctic University of Norway. She holds a PhD in Medical Sciences from UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway, and a Cand.scient. in Exercise Physiology from The Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Oslo, Norway.





  • Marc Stephan Weitz, Bente Morseth, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Ludwig Alexander Horsch :
    Influence of Accelerometer Calibration on the Estimation of Objectively Measured Physical Activity: The Tromsø Study
    Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour (JMPB) 2024 DOI
  • Anders Årnes, Mats Kirkeby Fjeld, Hein Stigum, Christopher Sivert Nielsen, Audun Stubhaug, Aslak Johansen et al.:
    Does pain tolerance mediate the effect of physical activity on chronic pain in the general population? the Tromsø Study
    Pain 2024 DOI
  • Madison Taylor, John Owen Osborne, Virginia De Martin Topranin, Tina Pettersen Engseth, Guro Strøm Solli, Ditta Valsdottir et al.:
    Menstrual Cycle Phase Has No Influence on Performance-Determining Variables in Endurance-Trained Athletes: The FENDURA Project
    Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 2024 DOI
  • Saija Mikkilä, Bjørn Helge Handegård, Jonas Lars Johansson, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Roland Johannes Wilhelmus van den Tillaar, Nina Alice Emaus et al.:
    Cross-sectional associations between accelerometer-measured physical activity and hip bone mineral density: the Tromsø Study 2015-2016
    JBMR Plus 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Kristin Holvik, Cecilie Dahl, Sven Ove Samuelsen, Anne-Johanne Søgaard, Siri Marie Solbakken, Grethe Seppola Tell et al.:
    Educational gradient in hip fracture incidence in Norway. The Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS)
    Osteoporosis International 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Mats Kirkeby Fjeld, Anders Pedersen Årnes, Bo Lars Engdahl, Bente Morseth, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Alexander Horsch et al.:
    The physical activity paradox; exploring the relationship with pain outcomes. The Tromsø Study 2015-2016
    Pain 2024 DOI
  • Jakob Tarp, Knut Eirik Dalene, Morten Fagerland, Jostein Steene-Johannessen, Bjørge Hermann Hansen, Sigmund Alfred Anderssen et al.:
    Physical Activity Volume, Intensity, and Mortality: Harmonized Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies
    American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2024 DOI
  • Kristoffer Robin Johansen, Anette Hylen Ranhoff, Eivind Sørensen, Bjarne Martens Nes, Silvana Bucher Sandbakk, Tom Wilsgaard et al.:
    Ten-year mortality among older male recreational endurance athletes in the Birkebeiner Aging Study in comparison with older men from the Tromsø Study
    Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports 2023 ARKIV / SAMMENDRAG / DOI
  • Anders Årnes, Christopher Sivert Nielsen, Audun Stubhaug, Mats Kirkeby Fjeld, Aslak Johansen, Bente Morseth et al.:
    Longitudinal relationships between habitual physical activity and pain tolerance in the general population
    PLOS ONE 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Anna Teterina, Sanyalak Niratisairak, Bente Morseth, Napat Limchaichana Bolstad :
    General and local predictors of mandibular cortical bone morphology in adult females and males: the seventh survey of the Tromsø Study
    Clinical Oral Investigations 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Marius Myrstad, Kristoffer Robin Johansen, Eivind Sørensen, Maja-Lisa Løchen, Anette Hylen Ranhoff, Bente Morseth :
    Atrial fibrillation in female endurance athletes
    European Journal of Preventive Cardiology (EJPC) 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Edvard Hamnvik Sagelv, Knut Eirik Dalene, Anne Elise Eggen, Ulf Ekelund, Marius Steiro Fimland, Kim Arne Heitmann et al.:
    Occupational physical activity and risk of mortality in women and men: the Tromsø Study 1986–2021
    British Journal of Sports Medicine 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Edvard Hamnvik Sagelv, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Bente Morseth, Bjørge Hermann Hansen, Jostein Steene-Johannessen, Jonas Lars Johansson et al.:
    Device-measured physical activity, sedentary time, and risk of all-cause mortality: an individual participant data analysis of four prospective cohort studies
    British Journal of Sports Medicine 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Sofie Ekberg, Bente Morseth, Karin B. Larsén, Lisbeth Wikström-Frisén :
    Does the Menstrual Cycle Influence Aerobic Capacity in Endurance-Trained Women?
    Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Edvard Hamnvik Sagelv, Andrea Casolo, Anne Elise Eggen, Kim Arne Heitmann, Kristoffer Robin Johansen, Maja-Lisa Løchen et al.:
    Females display lower risk of myocardial infarction from higher estimated cardiorespiratory fitness than males. The Tromsø Study 1994-2014
    Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes (MCP:IQ&O) 2023 ARKIV / FULLTEKST / DOI
  • John Owen Osborne, Guro Strøm Solli, Tina Pettersen Engseth, Boye Welde, Bente Morseth, Dionne Adriana Noordhof et al.:
    Annual Volume and Distribution of Physical Training in Norwegian Female Cross-Country Skiers and Biathletes: A Comparison Between Sports, Competition Levels, and Age Categories-The FENDURA Project
    International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance (IJSPP) 2023 PROSJEKT / ARKIV / DOI
  • Paolo Zanaboni, Unn Sollid Manskow, Edvard Hamnvik Sagelv, Bente Morseth, Alf Egil Edvardsen, Inger-Lise Aamot Aksetøy et al.:
    Digital interventions to promote physical activity among inactive adults: A study protocol for a hybrid type I effectiveness-implementation randomized controlled trial
    Frontiers in Public Health 21. October 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Sigurd Klemetsen Beldo, Nils Abel Aars, Tore Christoffersen, Anne-Sofie Furberg, Peder Andreas Halvorsen, Bjørge Hermann Hansen et al.:
    Criterion validity of the Saltin-Grimby Physical Activity Level Scale in adolescents : the Fit Futures Study
    PLOS ONE 2022 FULLTEKST / ARKIV / DOI
  • Anna Teterina, Sanyalak Niratisairak, Bente Morseth, Napat Limchaichana Bolstad :
    Diagnostic efficacy of radiomorphometric indices for predicting osteoporosis in a Norwegian population in the Tromsø Study: Tromsø7
    Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology 2022 DOI
  • Kristoffer Robin Johansen, Anette Hylen Ranhoff, Eivind Sørensen, Bjarne Nes, Kim Arne Heitmann, Turid Apelland et al.:
    Risk of atrial fibrillation and stroke among older men exposed to prolonged endurance sport practice: a 10-year follow-up. The Birkebeiner Ageing Study and the Tromsø Study
    Open heart 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Mats Kirkeby Fjeld, Anders Årnes, Bo Lars Engdahl, Bente Morseth, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Alexander Horsch et al.:
    Consistent pattern between physical activity measures and chronic pain levels: the Tromsø Study 2015 to 2016
    Pain 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Jonas Johansson, Nina Emaus, Bastiaan Geelhoed, Edvard Hamnvik Sagelv, Bente Morseth :
    Vertebral Fractures Assessed by Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry and All-Cause Mortality: The Tromsø Study, 2007-2020
    American Journal of Epidemiology 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Saija Mikkilä, Jonas Johansson, Anna Hava Nordström, Peter Nordström, Nina Emaus, Bjørn Helge Handegård et al.:
    A 15-year follow-up study of hip bone mineral density and associations with leisure time physical activity. The Tromsø Study 2001-2016
    PLOS ONE 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Tina Pettersen Engseth, Erik P Andersson, Guro Strøm Solli, Bente Morseth, Tor Oskar Thomassen, Dionne Noordhof et al.:
    Prevalence and Self-Perceived Experiences With the Use of Hormonal Contraceptives Among Competitive Female Cross-Country Skiers and Biathletes in Norway: The FENDURA Project
    Frontiers in Sports and Active Living 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Kim Arne Heitmann, Maja-Lisa Løchen, Michael Stylidis, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Henrik Schirmer, Bente Morseth :
    Associations between physical activity, left atrial size and incident atrial fibrillation: the Tromsø Study 1994–2016
    Open heart 2022 FULLTEKST / ARKIV / DOI
  • Therese von Hanno, Live Lund Hareide, Lars Småbrekke, Bente Morseth, Monica Sneve, Maja Gran Erke et al.:
    Macular Layer Thickness and Effect of BMI, Body Fat, and Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors: The Tromsø Study
    Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Kim Arne Heitmann, Boye Welde, Maja-Lisa Løchen, Michael Stylidis, Henrik Schirmer, Bente Morseth :
    Longitudinal Associations Between Cumulative Physical Activity and Change in Structure and Function of the Left Side of the Heart: The Tromsø Study 2007–2016
    Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine 12. May 2022 ARKIV / FULLTEKST / DOI
  • Kim Arne Heitmann, Maja-Lisa Løchen, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Michael Stylidis, Boye Welde, Henrik Schirmer et al.:
    Cross-sectional associations between accelerometry-measured physical activity, left atrial size, and indices of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction: The Tromsø Study
    Preventive Medicine Reports 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Shaheen Syed, Bente Morseth, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Alexander Horsch :
    A novel algorithm to detect non-wear time from raw accelerometer data using deep convolutional neural networks
    Scientific Reports 2021 ARKIV / FULLTEKST / DOI
  • Annette Vogt Hauger, Kristin Holvik, Astrid Bergland, Agneta Ståhle, Nina Emaus, Bente Morseth et al.:
    Physical capability, physical activity, and their association with femoral bone mineral density in adults aged 40 years and older: The Tromsø study 2015–2016
    Osteoporosis International 2021 FULLTEKST / ARKIV / DOI
  • Boye Welde, J. Mikhail Kellawan, Rebecca D. Larson, Bente Morseth, John Owen Osborne, Øyvind Bucher Sandbakk :
    Editorial: The physiology of the female athlete—performance, health, and recovery
    Frontiers in Sports and Active Living 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Kim Arne Heitmann, Maja-Lisa Løchen, Kristoffer Robin Johansen, Bente Morseth :
    Cross-sectional associations between device-measured physical activity and self-reported atrial fibrillation
    2024
  • Daniel Kjellgren, Bente Morseth :
    Hater «t-ordet»: – Det gir meg ingenting
    22. June 2023 FULLTEKST
  • Kristin Holvik, Cecilie Dahl, Anne-Johanne Søgaard, Siri Marie Solbakken, Grethe Seppola Tell, Mari Hoff et al.:
    Educational gradient in hip fracture incidence in Norway. The Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS)
    Norsk Epidemiologi, Supplement 2023
  • John Owen Osborne, Madison Taylor, Boye Welde, Bente Morseth, Erik P Andersson, Ole Martin Fuskevåg et al.:
    The effect of serum hormone concentrations on double poling sprint and countermovement jump performance: The Female Endurance Athlete (FENDURA) project
    2023
  • Madison Taylor, John Owen Osborne, Virginia De Martin Topranin, Tina Pettersen Engseth, Guro Strøm Solli, Ditta Valsdottir et al.:
    The influence of menstrual cycle phase on physiological endurance performance-determining variables in endurance-trained athletes
    2023
  • John Owen Osborne, Erik P Andersson, Tina Pettersen Engseth, Bente Morseth, Boye Welde, Øyvind Sandbakk et al.:
    Annual training characteristics of competitive Norwegian female cross-country skiers and biathletes: the FENDURA project
    2022 PROSJEKT
  • Kim Arne Heitmann, Maja-Lisa Løchen, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Michael Stylidis, Boye Welde, Henrik Schirmer et al.:
    Associations between accelerometer-measured physical activity and left atrial size in a general population: The Tromsø Study 2015-16
    2022
  • Kristoffer Robin Johansen, Anette Hylen Ranhoff, Eivind Sørensen, Bjarne Nes, Silvana Bucher Sandbakk, Tom Wilsgaard et al.:
    Ten-year mortality among older male recreational endurance athletes in the Birkebeiner Ageing Study in comparison with older men from the Tromsø Study
    2022
  • Anders Årnes, Mats Kirkeby Fjeld, Tom Wilsgaard, Bente Morseth, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, T Graven-Nielsen et al.:
    The relationship between physical activity and cuff-pressure algometry tolerance: The Tromsø Study 2015-2016
    2022
  • Kristoffer Robin Johansen, Anette Hylen Ranhoff, Eivind Sørensen, Bjarne Nes, Kim Arne Heitmann, Turid Apelland et al.:
    Risk of atrial fibrillation and stroke among older men exposed to prolonged endurance sport practice – a 10-year follow-up. The Birkebeiner Ageing Study and the Tromsø Study
    2022
  • Edvard Hamnvik Sagelv, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Bente Morseth, Bjørge Hermann Hansen, Jostein Steene-Johannessen, Sigmund Alfred Anderssen et al.:
    Physical activity and mortality: Effect modification by sedentary time. An individual participant data analysis of four cohorts with accelerometry measured physical activity
    2022
  • Bente Morseth :
    Age-specific atrial fibrillation incidence, attributable risk factors, and risk of stroke and mortality. Results from the MORGAM Consortium
    2022
  • Kristoffer Robin Johansen, Anette Hylen Ranhoff, Eivind Sørensen, Bjarne Nes, Kim Arne Heitmann, Turid Apelland et al.:
    Risk of atrial fibrillation and stroke among older men exposed to prolonged endurance sport practice - a 10-year follow-up. The Birkebeiner Ageing Study and the Tromsø Study
    2022
  • Kim Arne Heitmann, Maja-Lisa Løchen, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Michael Stylidis, Boye Welde, Henrik Schirmer et al.:
    Associations between accelerometer-measured physical activity and left atrial size in a general population: The Tromsø Study 2015-16
    2022
  • Bente Morseth, Maja-Lisa Løchen, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Michael Stylidis, Boye Welde, Henrik Schirmer et al.:
    Sex differences in the associations between physical activity, left atrial size and atrial fibrillation: The Tromsø Study
    2022
  • Tina Pettersen Engseth, Erik P Andersson, Guro Strøm Solli, Bente Morseth, Dionne Adriana Noordhof, Øyvind Bucher Sandbakk et al.:
    Prevalence and self-perceived influence of hormonal contraceptive use among female endurance athletes: The FENDURA Project
    2022
  • Bente Morseth :
    Age-specific atrial fibrillation incidence, attributable risk factors and risk of stroke and mortality
    2021
  • Jonas Johansson, Bente Morseth, David Scott, Bjørn Heine Strand, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Sameline Grimsgaard :
    Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity modifies the relationship between sedentary time and sarcopenia: The Tromsø Study 2015-2016
    2021
  • Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Bente Morseth, Sarah Cook, Anne Elise Eggen, Sameline Grimsgaard, Marie Wasmuth Lundblad et al.:
    A snapshot of long-term treatment target achievement after myocardial infarction and ischaemic stroke: Cardiovascular risk factors, medication use, and lifestyle The Tromsø Study 2015–2016
    2021 FULLTEKST

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    Teaching

    Extensive experience in supervision, having supervised multiple PhD and Master's level students in various research projects related to physical activity, cardiovascular risk factors, and other related topics.

    Teaching and pedagogical development include having developed and taught courses at both the bachelor and master levels in areas such as physical activity, health, and sports sciences. Completed pedagogical qualifications, including Basic Pedagogical Competence for Higher Education and Research Supervision Competence.

    Teaching courses, bachelor and master's levels:

    • Physical activity and health
    • Physical activity measurement methods
    • Quantitative methods and statistics
    • Supervisor PhD and master students (sport science, public health, medicine students)



    CV

    Education:
    PhD in Medical Sciences, 2011, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway
    Cand.scient. in Exercise Physiology, 2000, The Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Oslo, Norway

    Pedagogical Qualifications:
    Basic Pedagogical Competence for Higher Education, 2015, UiT The Arctic University of Norway
    Research Supervision Competence, 2015, UiT The Arctic University of Norway

    Current Position:
    Professor, Department of Sport Sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway (2020–Present)

    Previous Positions:
    Deputy Head of Department, School of Sport Sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway (2019–2020)
    Associate Professor, Department of Sport Sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway (2013–2020)
    Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway (2013–2019)
    Associate professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway (2012–2013)
    PhD research fellow, Department of Community Medicine, University of Tromsø, Norway (2008–2011)

    PhD Supervision:

    Completed:

    Main supervisor for

    • Edvard H. Sagelv, UiT
    • Kim Arne Heitmann, UiT
    • Sigurd Beldo, UiT
    • Rune Hermansen, UiT

    Co-supervisor for

    • Ida Marie Opdal, UiT
    • Anna Teterina, UiT
    • Hanne Hoaas, UiT


    Ongoing:
    Main supervisor for

    • Kristoffer Johansen, UiT

    Co-supervisor for

    • Marc Weitz, UiT
    • Tina Pettersen Engseth
    • Saija Mikkilä, UiT
    • Anders Årnes at UiT