Education

Doctor (MD), Aarhus University, Denmark (2009)
Doctoral degree at the Department of Endocrinology, Århus University and Århus University Hospital (2014)

Position

Post doc, Clinic for rheumatology, outpatient clinic and research, Diakonhjemmet hospital
Senior physician in rheumatology, Clinic for rheumatology, outpatient clinic and research, Diakonhjemmet hospital

Field of interest

Exercise as treatment
Ultrasound for diagnostics and treatment
Osteoporosis, prevention and treatment
Innovation: patient-adapted solutions for distance follow-up and digital follow-up
Comorbidities in rheumatic disease
Comorbidities in osteoporosis
Educating patients

Other

Lecturer and medical responsible for patient and relatives courses in osteoporosis at Diakonhjemmet hospital

Email

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Telephone

visiting address

Diakonhjemmet hospital
Forstanderboligen
Reidar Kobros vei 8
0370 Oslo

Postal address

Diakohjemmet hospital
PO Box 23 Vinderen
0319 Oslo

Projects

WP1 - Optimized medical interventions

NOR-CACTUS

Comparison of treatment strategies in carpal tunnel syndrome

Project Manager:

Hilde Berner Hammer

WP7 - Empowering the individual

SPARK

SPondylaritis Condition

Project Manager:

Sell Aarrestad Provan

Publications

Publications taken from the National Science Archive (NVA):

Glycerol Handling in Paired Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissues in Women with Normal Weight and Upper-Body Obesity

Anne Nørholm, Ida Guldbrandt Kjær, Esben Søndergaard Bruun Olesen, Birgitte Nellemann, Søren Nielsen, Janne Lebeck

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

2024

No effect of 10 weeks erythropoietin treatment on lipid oxidation in healthy men

Jeyanthini Risikesan, Birgitte Nellemann, Britt Christensen, Jens OL Jørgensen, Søren Nielsen

Endocrine Connections

2020

Effect of a Low-Carbohydrate High-Fat Diet and a Single Bout of Exercise on Glucose Tolerance, Lipid Profile and Endothelial Function in Normal Weight Young Healthy Females

Thorhildur Valsdottir, Christine Henriksen, Nancy Odden, Birgitte Nellemann, Per B Jeppesen, Jonny Hisdal

Frontiers in Physiology

2019

Molecular adaptations in human subcutaneous adipose tissue after ten weeks of endurance exercise training in healthy males

Simon Riis, Britt Christensen, Birgitte Nellemann, Andreas Buch Møller, Anna Sofie Husted, Steen Bønløkke Pedersen

Journal of applied physiology

2018

Protein intake in the early recovery period after exhaustive exercise improves performance the following day

Ove Sollie, Per Bendix Jeppesen, Daniel S. Tangen, Fredrik Jernerén, Birgitte Nellemann, Thorhildur Valsdottir

Journal of applied physiology

2018

Insulin sensitivity, body composition and adipose depots following 12 w combined endurance and strength training in dysglycemic and normoglycemic sedentary men

Torgrim Mikal Langleite, Jørgen Jensen, Frode Norheim, Hanne Løvdal Gulseth, Daniel S. Tangen, Kristoffer Jensen Kolnes

Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry

2016

Kinetics and utilization of lipid sources during acute exercise and acipimox

Birgitte Nellemann, Esben Søndergaard, Jørgen Jensen, Steen Bønløkke Pedersen, Niels Jessen, Jens Otto L Jørgensen

American Journal of Physiology. Endocrinology and Metabolism

2014