Thomas Mildestvedt
Position
Professor
Affiliation
Research
Welfare, Lifestyle
Physical Activity as Medicine
Medical Education
Motivation
Relationships and Health
Primary Health Services in Africa - NORHED PRICE
Outreach
Motivational Work
Communication
Lifestyle Changes
Physical Activity as Medicine
General Medical Topics
Relationships and Partnerships
Family Medicine
Teaching
Motivation
Preventive Cardiology
Communication
Lifestyle Changes
Family Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Physical Activity
Symptoms in Primary Health Care - Shortness of Breath and Chest Pain
Heart Failure
Publications
Academic article
- Cioffi, Noemi; Diaz Perez, Esperanza; Strømme, Elisabeth Marie et al. (2024). Food insecurity in Norway: A cross-sectional study among patients visiting their general practitioner. (external link)
- Gryte, Odin Handeland; Meland, Eivind; Samdal, Gro Beate et al. (2024). Physical activity and sedentary time after lifestyle interventions at the Norwegian Healthy Life Centres. (external link)
- Kwaitana, Duncan; Bates, Maya Jane; Msowoya, Esnath et al. (2024). Primary health care challenges: insights from older people with multimorbidity in Malawi – a qualitative study. (external link)
- Skjærstein, Synne; Åsaune, Kaja Michelsen; Fadnes, Lars T. et al. (2024). Kostholdsveiledning hos fastlegen – hva rapporterer pasientene?. (external link)
- Berge, Siri Dalsmo; Brekke, Mette; Meland, Eivind et al. (2022). How do general practitioners handle couple relationship problems in consultations? A focus group study. (external link)
- Samdal, Gro Beate; Furset, Ole Johan; Nysæther, Marte Blom et al. (2022). Healthy and unhealthy eating after a behaviour change intervention in primary care. (external link)
- Mildestvedt, Thomas (2022). Smakfull krydring av tørre læringsmål. (external link)
- Kasenda, Stephen; Meland, Eivind; Hetlevik, Øystein et al. (2022). Factors associated with self-rated health in primary care in the South-Western health zone of Malawi. (external link)
- Abildsnes, Eirik; Andresen, Nina Elin; Storbækken, Solveig et al. (2021). How is motivational interviewing (un)related to self-determination theory: An empirical study from different healthcare settings. (external link)
- Falskog, Frida; Landsem, Ane Magnussen; Meland, Eivind et al. (2021). Patients want their doctors' help to increase physical activity: a cross sectional study in general practice. (external link)
- Rullestad, Amalie; Meland, Eivind; Mildestvedt, Thomas (2021). Factors Predicting Physical Activity and Sports Participation in Adolescence. (external link)
- Samdal, Gro Beate; Bezuijen, Pieter Siemon; Mongstad, Øyvin Noddeland et al. (2020). How are body mass and body attitude impacted by a behaviour change intervention in primary care? A pragmatic randomised controlled trial. (external link)
- Lygre, Ragnhild; Thuen, Viktoria Mellingen; Gjestad, Rolf et al. (2020). How can we improve specialist health services for children with multi-referrals? Parent reported experience. (external link)
- Mildestvedt, Thomas; Hovland, Olav Johannes; Berntsen, Sveinung et al. (2020). Getting Physically Active by E-Bike : An Active Commuting Intervention Study. (external link)
- Berge, Siri Dalsmo; Meland, Eivind; Brekke, Mette et al. (2020). Couple relationship problems-a task for the general practitioner? A cross-sectional survey from Norway.. (external link)
- Mildestvedt, Thomas; Hovland, Olav Johannes; Berntsen, Sveinung et al. (2020). Getting physically active by e-bike: An active commuting intervention study. (external link)
- Dullie, Luckson Wandani; Meland, Eivind; Hetlevik, Øystein et al. (2019). Performance of primary care in different healthcare facilities: A cross-sectional study of patients' experiences in Southern Malawi. (external link)
- Dullie, Luckson ; Meland, Eivind; Hetlevik, Øystein et al. (2018). Development and validation of a Malawian version of the primary care assessment tool. (external link)
- Samdal, Gro Beate; Meland, Eivind; Eide, Geir Egil et al. (2018). The Norwegian Healthy Life Centre Study: A pragmatic RCT of physical activity in primary care. (external link)
- Schmidt, Anne Kjær; Lilleeng, Bård Flattun; Baste, Valborg et al. (2018). First four years of operation of a municipal acute bed unit in rural Norway. (external link)
- Mildestvedt, Thomas; Herikstad, Vibeke Valen; Undheim, Ida et al. (2018). Factors associated with self-rated health in primary care. (external link)
- Dullie, Luckson ; Meland, Eivind; Mildestvedt, Thomas et al. (2018). Quality of primary care from patients' perspective: a cross sectional study of outpatients' experience in public health facilities in rural Malawi. (external link)
- Samdal, Gro Beate; Meland, Eivind; Eide, Geir Egil et al. (2018). Participants at Norwegian Healthy Life Centres: Who are they, why do they attend and how are they motivated? A cross-sectional study.. (external link)
- Lobben, Stian Ellingsen; Malnes, Lena; Berntsen, Sveinung et al. (2018). Bicycle usage and cardiorespiratory fitness among inactive adults provided with electrically assisted bicycles. (external link)
- Schei, Edvin; Johnsrud, Ruth E.; Mildestvedt, Thomas et al. (2018). Trustingly bewildered. How first-year medical students make sense of their learning experience in a traditional, preclinical curriculum. (external link)
- Abildsnes, Eirik; Meland, Eivind; Mildestvedt, Thomas et al. (2017). The Norwegian Healthy Life Study: protocol for a pragmatic RCT with longitudinal follow-up on physical activity and diet for adults. (external link)
- Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Meland, Eivind; Flo, Elisabeth et al. (2017). High prevalence of insomnia and hypnotic use in patients visiting their general practitioner. (external link)
- Abildsnes, Eirik; Meland, Eivind; Samdal, Gro Beate et al. (2016). Stakeholders' expectations of Healthy Life Centers: A focus group study. (external link)
- Engström, Anna; Abildsnes, Eirik; Mildestvedt, Thomas (2016). "It's not like a fat camp" - A focus group study of adolescents' experiences on group-based obesity treatment. (external link)
- Holen, Marit Sundal; Een, Rønnaug; Eide, Geir Egil et al. (2012). Two Valid Measures of Self-rated Physical Activity and Capacity. (external link)
- Meland, Eivind; Grønhaug, Siri; Øystese, Kristin Astrid Berland et al. (2011). Examining the Matthew effect on the motivation and ability to stay at work after heart disease. (external link)
- Mildestvedt, Thomas; Meland, Eivind; Eide, Geir Egil (2008). How important are individual counselling, expectancy beliefs and autonomy for the maintenance of exercise after cardiac rehabilitation?. (external link)
- Mildestvedt, Thomas; Meland, Eivind; Eide, Geir Egil (2007). No difference in lifestyle changes by adding individual counselling to group-based rehabilitation RCT among coronary heart disease patients. (external link)
- Mildestvedt, Thomas; Meland, Eivind (2007). Examining the "Matthew Effect" on the motivation and ability to make lifestyle changes in 217 heart rehabilitation patients. (external link)
Feature article
- Mildestvedt, Thomas; Halvorsen, Peder Andreas; Petursson, Halfdan (2023). Retningslinjer for forebyggende behandling i primærhelsetjenesten - tid for å prioritere måtehold. (external link)
- Eliassen, Knut Eirik Ringheim; Fosse, Anette; Risør, Torsten et al. (2022). Fastlegeordningen dør. (external link)
Academic literature review
- Kwaitana, Duncan; Chisoni, Felix; van Brevoort, Dorethee et al. (2023). Primary healthcare service delivery for older people with progressive multimorbidity in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. (external link)
- Tanveer, Mohammed Anass; Mildestvedt, Thomas; Skjærseth, Idun Grimstad et al. (2023). Peer Teaching in Undergraduate Medical Education: What are the Learning Outputs for the Student-Teachers? A Systematic Review. (external link)
Article in business/trade/industry journal
Academic lecture
- Berge, Siri Dalsmo; Brekke, Mette; Meland, Eivind et al. (2022). Samlivsproblemer på fastlegekontoret. (external link)
- Berge, Siri Dalsmo; Brekke, Mette; Meland, Eivind et al. (2022). Exploring patients' experiences from revealing couple relationship issues with their general practitioner. A qualitative study.. (external link)
- Berge, Siri Dalsmo; Brekke, Mette; Meland, Eivind et al. (2021). How do general practitioners handle couple relationship problems? A focus-group study from Norway.. (external link)
- Engström, Anna Hulda; Abildsnes, Eirik; Mildestvedt, Thomas (2016). ”It ́s not like a fat camp” – en fokusgruppestudie om ungdomers erfarenheter av gruppbaserade livsstilskurser. (external link)
- Malnes, Lena Hansen; Lobben, Stian Ellingsen; Bere, Elling et al. (2016). How access to an E-bike affects amount and patterns of bicycle use in inactive Norwegian adults: A pilot study.. (external link)
- Abildsnes, Eirik; Meland, Eivind; Samdal, Gro Beate et al. (2016). Expectations and early experiences with Healthy Life Centres – a focus group study. (external link)
- Meland, Eivind; Abildsnes, Eirik; Samdal, Gro Beate et al. (2016). Evaluating a complex intervention: Healthy Life Centres in Norway. (external link)
- Johnsrud, Ruth E.; Schei, Edvin; Hjørleifsson, Stefan et al. (2015). Trustingly bewildered. First-year medical students’ reflections on the ideals of medicine and the realities of medical school. (external link)
- Meland, Eivind; Mildestvedt, Thomas (2005). Maintenance of exercise and physical capacity after cardiac rehabilitation. (external link)
- Mildestvedt, Thomas; Meland, Eivind (2005). Maintenance of heart protective diets after cardiac rehabilitation. (external link)
Doctoral dissertation
Interview Journal
Poster
- Mildestvedt, Thomas; Abildsnes, Eirik; Engström, Anna (2016). “It's not like fat camp”. A focus group study of adolescents’ experiences on group based obesity treatment.. (external link)
- Abildsnes, Eirik; Meland, Eivind; Samdal, Gro Beate et al. (2015). Forventninger og til og erfaringer fra frisklivssentraler - en fokusgruppestudie. (external link)
- Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Meland, Eivind; Flo, Elisabeth et al. (2015). High prevalence of DSM-5/ICSD-3 insomnia, self-reported sleep problems, and hypnotic use in patients visiting their general practitioner.. (external link)
- Abildsnes, Eirik; Samdal, Gro Beate; Stea, Tonje Holte et al. (2013). Promoting health in Healthy Living Centers – does it work, how does it work, and why? A study protocol. (external link)