Hilde Kristin Brekke

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Postal address Postboks 1046 Blindern 0317 Oslo

Academic interests

  • Post partum weight reduction
  • Risk factors for cardiovascular disease
  • Metabolic effects of lactation
  • Body composition
  • Maternal and child nutrition

Background

After defending her thesis in the area of diabetes prevention in 2004, Brekke was responsible for publishing nutrition data in a large cohort study in Sweden, ABIS, in collaboration with Linköping university. From 2007 she was project coordinator and main supervisor for two PhD students in two randomized, controlled trials evaluating effects of postpartum weight loss at university of Gothenburg, Sweden. Brekke was during 2011-14 a VINNMER fellow and has received funding from VINNOVA, Sweden, for her collaboration with Division of Nutritional Sciences (DNS), Cornell University, USA for the project “Obesity and cardiovascular disease in women after childbearing”. Brekke spent the academic year of 2009/2010 as well as 17 mo during 2011-14 at DNS as visiting researcher. Since 2015, Brekke has been senior lecturer/associate professor/professor at the Dept of Nutrition, University of Oslo.

Awards

Award for Innovation in Bachelor and Master Education

Positions held

2015-      

Professor (since Sept 15, 2016) / Senior lecturer at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences Department of Nutrition, Division of Clinical Nutrition, University of Oslo, Norway

2010-2015      

Position as researcher at Dept of Clinical Nutrition, Sahlgrenska Academy at The University of Gothenburg. Substitute senior lecturer 25-50% during Aug 2010-June 2011 and Jan-May 2015.

 

Partners

  • Cornell university, USA
  • University of Gothenburg, Sweden
  • University of Linköping, Sweden
  • University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland
  • Oslo University Hospital, Norway
  • Chalmers university, Gothenburg, Sweden

Publications

  • Øhman, Elisabeth Adolfsen; Fossli, Maria; Ottestad, Inger ; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Ulven, Stine Marie & Løland, Beate Fossum [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2023). Dietary treatment postpartum in women with obesity reduces weight and prevents weight gain: a randomised controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. ISSN 1471-2393. 23. doi: 10.1186/s12884-023-05976-w. Full text in Research Archive
  • Øyri, Linn K. L.; Christensen, Jacob J.; Sebert, Sylvain; Thoresen, Magne; Michelsen, Trond M. & Ulven, Stine M. [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2023). Maternal prenatal cholesterol levels predict offspring weight trajectories during childhood in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study. BMC Medicine. ISSN 1741-7015. 21. doi: 10.1186/s12916-023-02742-9. Full text in Research Archive
  • Helliesen, Julie Sørbø; Kristiansen, Ida; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Støkket, Ragnhild Stenshjemmet & Bye, Asta (2022). Nutrition impact symptoms and the risk of malnutrition in people with Parkinson's disease: A cross-sectional study. Journal of human nutrition and dietetics. ISSN 0952-3871. 36(1), p. 40–50. doi: 10.1111/jhn.13070. Full text in Research Archive
  • Øhman, Elisabeth Adolfsen; Kirchner, Lisa; Winkvist, Anna; Bertz, Fredrik; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund & Ulven, Stine Marie [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2022). Effects of dietary and exercise treatments on HDL subclasses in lactating women with overweight and obesity: A secondary analysis of an RCT. British Journal of Nutrition. ISSN 0007-1145. 128, p. 2105–2114. doi: 10.1017/S0007114522000241. Full text in Research Archive
  • Øyri, Linn Kristin Lie; Bogsrud, Martin Prøven; Kristiansen, Anne Lene; Myhre, Jannicke Borch; Astrup, Helene & Retterstøl, Kjetil [Show all 10 contributors for this article] (2021). Cholesterol at ages 6, 12 and 24 months: Tracking and associations with diet and maternal cholesterol in the Infant Cholesterol Study. Atherosclerosis. ISSN 0021-9150. 326, p. 11–16. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.04.017. Full text in Research Archive
  • Øyri, Linn Kristin Lie; Bogsrud, Martin Prøven; Christensen, Jacob J.; Ulven, Stine Marie; Brantsæter, Anne Lise & Retterstøl, Kjetil [Show all 13 contributors for this article] (2021). Novel associations between parental and newborn cord blood metabolic profiles in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study. BMC Medicine. ISSN 1741-7015. 19. doi: 10.1186/s12916-021-01959-w. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gharagozlian, Sedegheh; Mala, Tom; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Kolbjørnsen, Lisa Cornelia; Ullerud, Åslaug Asgeirsdatter & Johnson, Egil (2020). Nutritional status, sarcopenia, gastrointestinal symptoms and quality of life after gastrectomy for cancer - A cross-sectional pilot study. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN. ISSN 2405-4577. 37, p. 195–201. doi: 10.1016/j.clnesp.2020.03.001. Full text in Research Archive
  • Nesse, Siri Halland; Ottestad, Inger; Winkvist, Anna; Bertz, Fredrik; Ellegård, Lars & Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2020). Predictive equations for estimating resting energy expenditure in women with overweight and obesity at three postpartum stages. Journal of Nutritional Science (JNS). ISSN 2048-6790. 9. doi: 10.1017/jns.2020.16. Full text in Research Archive
  • Hansson, Patrik; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Øyri, Linn Kristin Lie; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Gjevestad, Gyrd Omholt & Rehfeld, Jens Frederik [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2019). Dairy products influence gut hormone secretion and appetite differently: A randomized controlled crossover trial. Journal of Dairy Science (JDS). ISSN 0022-0302. 103(2), p. 1100 –1109. doi: 10.3168/jds.2019-16863. Full text in Research Archive
  • Hansson, Patrik; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Øyri, Linn Kristin Lie; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Gjevestad, Gyrd Omholt & Thoresen, Magne [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2019). Sex differences in postprandial responses to different dairy products on lipoprotein subclasses: A randomised controlled cross-over trial. British Journal of Nutrition. ISSN 0007-1145. 122(7), p. 780–789. doi: 10.1017/S0007114519001429. Full text in Research Archive
  • Øyri, Linn Kristin Lie; Bogsrud, Martin Prøven; Kristiansen, Anne Lene; Myhre, Jannicke Borch; Retterstøl, Kjetil & Brekke, Hilde Kristin [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2019). Infant cholesterol and glycated hemoglobin concentrations vary widely - associations with breastfeeding, infant diet and maternal biomarkers . Acta Paediatrica. ISSN 0803-5253. 109(1), p. 115–121. doi: 10.1111/apa.14936. Full text in Research Archive
  • Hansson, Patrik; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Øyri, Linn Kristin Lie; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Biong, Anne Sofie & Gjevestad, Gyrd Omholt [Show all 10 contributors for this article] (2019). Meals with Similar Fat Content from Different Dairy Products Induce Different Postprandial Triglyceride Responses in Healthy Adults: A Randomized Controlled Cross-Over Trial. Journal of Nutrition. ISSN 0022-3166. 149(3), p. 422–431. doi: 10.1093/jn/nxy291. Full text in Research Archive
  • Hagberg, Lars; Winkvist, Anna; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Bertz, Fredrik; Hellebø Johansson, Else & Huseinovic, Ena (2019). Cost-effectiveness and quality of life of a diet intervention postpartum: 2-year results from a randomized controlled trial. BMC Public Health. ISSN 1471-2458. 8(19). doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-6356-y. Full text in Research Archive
  • Klingberg, Sofia; Brekke, Hilde Kristin & Ludvigsson, Johnny (2019). Introduction of fish and other foods during infancy and risk of asthma in the All Babies In Southeast Sweden cohort study . European Journal of Pediatrics. ISSN 0340-6199. 178(3), p. 395–402. doi: 10.1007/s00431-018-03312-5. Full text in Research Archive
  • Huseinovic, Ena; Bertz, Fredrik; Brekke, Hilde Kristin & Winkvist, Anna (2018). Two-year follow-up of a postpartum weight loss intervention: Results from a randomized controlled trial. Maternal & Child Nutrition. ISSN 1740-8695. 14(2). doi: 10.1111/mcn.12539.
  • Karin, Jonsson; Malin, Barman; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Hasselmar, B; Johansen, S & Sandberg, AS [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2017). Late introduction of fish and eggs is associated with increased risk of allergy development - results from the FARMFLORA birth cohort. Food & Nutrition Research (FNR). ISSN 1654-6628. 6(1). doi: 10.1080/16546628.2017.1393306.
  • Huseinovic, Ena; Ohlin, M.; Winkvist, A; Bertz, F; Sonesson, U. & Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2017). Does diet intervention in line with nutrition recommendations affect dietary carbon footprint? Results from a weight loss trial among lactating women. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. ISSN 0954-3007. 71(10), p. 1241–1245. doi: 10.1038/ejcn.2017.63.
  • Klingberg, Sofia; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Winkvist, Anna; Engström, Gunnar; Hedblad, B & Drake, Isabel (2017). Parity, weight change, and maternal risk of cardiovascular events. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. ISSN 0002-9378. 216(2), p. 172.e1–172.e15. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2016.09.105.
  • Klingberg, Sofia; Ludvigsson, Johnny & Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2017). Introduction of complementary foods in Sweeden and impact of maternal education on feeding practices. Public Health Nutrition (PHN). ISSN 1368-9800. 20(6), p. 1054–1062. doi: 10.1017/S1368980016003104.
  • Fredriksson, E; Brekke, Hilde Kristin & Ellegård, Lars (2016). Dietary intake in Swedish medical students during 2007-2012. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. ISSN 1403-4948. 44(1), p. 77–83. doi: 10.1177/1403494815611767.
  • Jonsson, Karin; Barman, Malin; Moberg, S; Sjöberg, Agneta; Brekke, Hilde Kristin & Hesselmar, B [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2016). Fat intake and breast milk fatty acid composition in farming and nonfarming women and allergy development in the offspring. Pediatric Research. ISSN 0031-3998. 79, p. 114–123. doi: 10.1038/pr.2015.187.
  • Granfors, Maria; Augustin, Hanna; Ludvigsson, Johnny & Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2016). No association between use of multivitamin supplement containing vitamin D during pregnancy and risk of Type 1 Diabetes in the child. Pediatric Diabetes. ISSN 1399-543X. 17(7), p. 525–530. doi: 10.1111/pedi.12334.
  • Huseinovic, Ena; Winkvist, Anna; Bertz, Fredrik; Hellebö Johansson, Else & Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2016). Dietary assessment among women with overweight and obesity in early postpartum. Journal of human nutrition and dietetics. ISSN 0952-3871. 29(4), p. 411–417.
  • Bärebring, Linnea; Brembeck, Petra; Löf, Marie; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Winkvist, Anna & Augustin, Hanna (2016). Food intake and gestational weight gain in Swedish women. SpringerPlus. ISSN 2193-1801. 29(5). doi: 10.1186/s40064-016-2015-x.
  • Jonsson, Karin; Barman, Malin; Moberg, S; Sjöberg, Agneta; Brekke, Hilde Kristin & Hasselmar, B [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2016). Serum fatty acids in infants, reflecting family fish consumption, were inversely associated with allergy development but not related to farm residence. Acta Paediatrica. ISSN 0803-5253. 105(12), p. 1462–1471. doi: 10.1111/apa.13592.
  • Jönsson, Karin; Green, My; Barman, Malin; Sjöberg, Agneta; Brekke, Hilde Kristin & Wold, Agnes E [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2016). Diet in 1-year-old farm and control children and allergy development: Results from the FARMFLORA birth cohort. Food & Nutrition Research (FNR). ISSN 1654-6628. 60. doi: 10.3402/fnr.v60.32721.
  • Ellegård, Lasse; Bertz, F; Winkvist, A; Bosaeus, I & Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2016). Body composition in overweight and obese women postpartum: Bioimpedance methods validated by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry and doubly labeled water. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. ISSN 0954-3007. 70(10), p. 1181–1188. doi: 10.1038/ejcn.2016.50.
  • Huseinovic, Ena; Bertz, Fredrik; Agelii, Monica Leu; Johansson, Else Hellebo; Winkvist, Anna & Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2016). Effectiveness of a weight loss intervention in postpartum women: Results from a randomized controlled trial in primary health care. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. ISSN 0002-9165. 104(2), p. 362–370. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.116.135673.
  • Lignell, Sanna; Winkvist, Anna; Bertz, Fredrik; Rasmussen, Kathleen M.; Glynn, Anders & Aune, Marie [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2016). Environmental organic pollutants in human milk before and after weight loss. Chemosphere. ISSN 0045-6535. 159, p. 96–102. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2016.05.077.

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  • Fossli, Maria; Ottestad, Inger Olaug; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Ulven, Stine Marie; Løland, Beate Fossum & Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2024). Dietary treatment postpartum in women with obesity reduces weight and prevents weight gain: a randomised controlled trial.
  • Fossli, Maria; Ottestad, Inger Olaug; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Ulven, Stine Marie; Løland, Beate Fossum & Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2023). Dietary treatment postpartum in women with obesity reduces weight and prevents weight gain: a randomised controlled trial.
  • Øhman, Elisabeth Adolfsen; Fossli, Maria; Ottestad, Inger ; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Ulven, Stine Marie & Løland, Beate Fossum [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2023). Effect of a postpartum weight loss intervention in women with obesity: a randomized controlled trial.
  • Øhman, Elisabeth Adolfsen; Fossli, Maria; Ottestad, Inger ; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Ulven, Stine Marie & Løland, Beate Fossum [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2023). Kostprogram postpartum reduserer vekt og forebygger vektoppgang blant kvinner med fedme – en randomisert kontrollert studie .
  • Øhman, Elisabeth Adolfsen; Fossli, Maria; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Ulven, Stine Marie & Ottestad, Inger [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2022). Dietary treatment prevents postpartum weight gain in women with obesity: a randomised controlled trial.
  • Drotningsvik, Aslaug; Hansson, Patrik; Rosendahl-Riise, Hanne & Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2021). Kommunene er sultefôret på ernæringskompetanse. Dagens medisin. ISSN 1501-4290.
  • Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Winkvist, Anna; Bertz, Fredrik; Huseinovic, Ena & Hellebø Johansson, Else (2021). Diet intervention for weight loss after pregnancy - The LEVA method.
  • Øhman, Elisabeth Adolfsen; Kirchner, Lisa; Winkvist, Anna; Bertz, Fredrik; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund & Ulven, Stine Marie [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2020). Effects of dietary and exercise treatments on HDL subclasses in lactating women with overweight and obesity: a secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial.
  • Øhman, Elisabeth Adolfsen; Kirchner, Lisa; Winkvist, Anna; Bertz, Fredrik; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund & Ulven, Stine Marie [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2020). Effects of dietary and exercise treatments on HDL subclasses in lactating women with overweight and obesity: a secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial.
  • Øhman, Elisabeth Adolfsen; Kirchner, Lisa; Winkvist, Anna; Bertz, Fredrik; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund & Ulven, Stine Marie [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2020). Effects of dietary and exercise treatments on HDL subclasses in lactating women with overweight and obesity: a secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial.
  • Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2020). Implementation of Nutrition care Process (NCP) in higher education in dietetics .
  • Reinan, Thomas Kvitvang; Feuerherm, Astrid Jullumstrø; Kolberg, Marit; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Thoresen, Lene & Mostad, Ingrid Løvold (2020). HIGH PREVALENCE OF MALNUTRITION AMONG INPATIENTS AT A NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATED WITH ORAL HEALTH PROBLEMS.
  • Reinan, Thomas Kvitvang; Feuerherm, Astrid Jullumstrø; Kolberg, Marit; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Thoresen, Lene & Mostad, Ingrid Løvold (2019). Funn av høy forekomst av underernæring blant innlagte pasienter på St. Olavs hospital, assosiert med dårlig munnhelse. .
  • Øyri, Linn Kristin Lie; Bogsrud, Martin Prøven; Christensen, Jacob J.; Ulven, Stine Marie; Brantsæter, Anne Lise & Retterstøl, Kjetil [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2019). Novel and comprehensive metabolite profiling in cord blood reveal sex differences: A sub-study from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort study.
  • Hansson, Patrik; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Øyri, Linn Kristin Lie; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Gjevestad, Gyrd Omholt & Thoresen, Magne [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2018). SEX DIFFERENCES IN POSTPRANDAL RESPONSE TO DIFFERENT DAIRY PRODUCTS ON LIPOPROTEIN SUBCLASSES: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED CROSS-OVER TRIAL.
  • Hansson, Patrik; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Øyri, Linn Kristin Lie; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Biong, Anne Sofie & Gjevestad, Gyrd Omholt [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2018). Postprandial effects of different dairy products on triglycerides in lean and overweight subjects: a randomized controlled cross-over study.
  • Hansson, Patrik; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Øyri, Linn Kristin Lie; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Biong, Anne Sofie & Gjevestad, Gyrd Omholt [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2018). Postprandial effects of different dairy products on triglycerides in lean and overweight subjects: a randomized controlled cross-over study.
  • Hansson, Patrik; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Christensen, Jacob J.; Gjevestad, Gyrd Omholt; Larsen, Sunniva Veen & Narverud, Ingunn [Show all 11 contributors for this article] (2017). Vegetarkost - bedre helse ved å kutte kjøttet? (Artikkel publisert på FH-Norge sin Facebook-side 10.05.2017 i samarbeid med FH-Norge).
  • Hansson, Patrik; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Øyri, Linn Kristin Lie; Brekke, Hilde Kristin; Biong, Anne Sofie & Gjevestad, Gyrd Omholt [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2017). Postprandial effects of different dairy products on blood lipids in lean and overweight subjects.
  • Ottestad, Inger; Narverud, Ingunn; Christensen, Jacob J.; Rundblad, Amanda; Øyri, Linn Kristin Lie & Larsen, Sunniva Veen [Show all 11 contributors for this article] (2017). Ost - venn eller fiende for hjertehelsa?
  • Bus Holth, Cathrine; Høisæther, Elisabeth Adolfsen & Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2017). An evaluation of the suggested ESPEN malnutrition criteria in light of the criteria for malnutrition as presented in the Norwegian National guideline.
  • Høyer, Anne; Høisæther, Elisabeth Adolfsen & Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2017). Body composition in cancer patients Validity of bioelectrical impedance analysis in a clinical setting.
  • Bus Holth, Cathrine; Høisæther, Elisabeth Adolfsen & Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2017). An evaluation of the suggested ESPEN malnutrition criteria in light of the criteria for malnutrition as presented in the Norwegian National guidelines .
  • Brekke, Hilde Kristin (2017). Effectiveness of the LEVA protocol among postpartum women: results from the randomized controlled LEVA in Real Life trial.
  • Hamrin, Margaretha; Christensen, Jacob J.; Ottestad, Inger; Narverud, Ingunn; Gjevestad, Gyrd Omholt & Rundblad, Amanda [Show all 13 contributors for this article] (2016). Fra Beverly Hills-dietten til Nordisk kost – hva virker? FH-magasinet.
  • Narverud, Ingunn; Ottestad, Inger; Gjevestad, Gyrd Omholt; Christensen, Jacob J.; Rundblad, Amanda & Hansson, Patrik [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2016). Vidundermiddel eller klin kokos.

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