Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center

Details about researcher: Marianne Martinsen

CV

Marianne Martinsen is a former master student from the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences where she graduated in 2009 on the topic of eating disorders among young female and male from Elite Sport High Schools in Norway.

Marianne finished her teaching training programs in 1999 with physical activities as one of her main subjects. During the last years, she has collected a lot of experiences as a teacher and as being involved in a project group for enhanced physical activity and nutrition guidelines in schools.

In 2010, Marianne started her PhD studies at the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, where she is the project leader for the project Sport, health, body, and achievement.

Marianne is a former team handball and football player and enjoys working as an instructor.

Link to Mariannes page on Norwegian School of Sport Sciences website.

Projects

• Prevalence of eating disorders among adolescent elite athletes

  Project manager: Marianne Martinsen

• Dieting and disordered eating among adolescent elite athletes and non-athlete controls

  Project manager: Marianne Martinsen

• Sport, health, body, and achievement

  Project manager: Marianne Martinsen

Publications

• 2015

  • Coaches’ knowledge and management of eating disorders: a randomized controlled trial

    Martinsen, Marianne; Sherman, Roberta A; Thompson, Ron A; Sundgot-Borgen, Jorunn

    Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 2015:47(5):1070–1078

• 2014

  • Preventing eating disorders among young elite athletes: a randomized controlled trial

    Martinsen, Marianne; Bahr, Roald; Børresen, Runi; Holme, Ingar; Pensgaard, Anne Marte; Sundgot-Borgen, Jorunn

    Medical and Science in Sport and Exercise 2014:46(3):435-447

  • The development of the Brief Eating Disorder in Athletes Questionnaire

    Martinsen, Marianne; Holme, Ingar; Pensgaard, Anne Marte; Torstveit, Monica Klungland; Sundgot-Borgen, Jorunn

    Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 2014:46(8):1666–1675

• 2013

  • Higher prevalence of eating disorders among adolescent elite athletes than controls

    Martinsen, Marianne; Sundgot-Borgen, Jorunn

    Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 2013:45(6):1188-1197

• 2012

  • Adolescent elite athletes’ cigarette smoking, use of snus, and alcohol

    Martinsen, Marianne; Sundgot-Borgen, Jorunn

    Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports 2014:24(2):439-446

• 2010

  • Dieting to win or to be thin? A study of dieting and disordered eating among adolescent elite athletes and non-athlete controls

    Martinsen, Marianne; Bratland-Sanda, Solfrid; Eriksson, Audun; Sundgot-Borgen, Jorunn

    British Journal of Sports Medicine 2010:44(1):70-76