Ulla Christensen

Ulla Christensen

Associate Professor

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    1. Published

      Group cohesion and social support in exercise classes: results from a danish intervention study.

      Christensen, Ulla, Schmidt, Lone, Budtz-Joergensen, Esben & Avlund, K., 2006, In: Health Education & Behavior. 33, 5, p. 677-689 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    2. Published

      Healing a vulnerable self: Exploring return to work for women with mental health problems.

      D.Nielsen, M. B., Rugulies, R., Hjortkjaer, C., Bültmann, U. & Christensen, Ulla, 2013, In: Qualitative Health Research. 23, 3, p. 302-312

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    3. Published

      Health, - employment and unemployment

      Christensen, Ulla, Iversen, L., Lund, Rikke & Due, P., 2000.

      Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearch

    4. Published

      Health, well-being and social relations in a changing neighbourhood

      Lund, Rikke, Christensen, Ulla, Mathisen, J., Srivarathan, Abirami, Molbo, Drude & Kristiansen, Maria, 2020, In: European Journal of Public Health. 30, Supplement 5, 2 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalpeer-review

    5. Published
    6. Published

      Health, work, and personal-related predictors of time to return to work among employees with mental health problems.

      Nielsen, M. B. D., Bültmann, U., Madsen, I. E. H., Martin, M., Christensen, Ulla, Diderichsen, Finn & Rugulies, R., 2012, In: Disability and Rehabilitation. 34, 15, p. 1311-1316 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    7. Published

      Healthcare Professionals' Perspectives on the Cross-Sectoral Treatment Pathway for Women with Gestational Diabetes during and after Pregnancy-A Qualitative Study

      Timm, A., Nielsen, K. K., Christensen, Ulla & Maindal, H. T., 2021, In: Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10, 4, 13 p., 843.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    8. Published

      High local unemployment and increased mortality in Danish adults; results from a prospective multilevel study.

      Osler, Merete, Christensen, Ulla, Lund, Rikke, Gamborg, Michael Orland, Godtfredsen, Nina & Prescott, Eva, 2003, In: Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 60, 11, p. e16

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    9. Published

      Home care as reablement or enabling arrangements? An exploration of the precarious dependencies in living with functional decline: Home care as reablement or enabling arrangements?

      Bødker, M. N., Christensen, Ulla & Langstrup, Henriette, 2019, In: Sociology of Health and Illness. 41, 7, p. 1358-1372 15 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    10. Published

      How do men want to receive information about fertility? An evaluation of a fertility campaign targeting Danish men in Copenhagen

      Berthelsen, A. S. N., Gamby, A. L. N., Christensen, Ulla & Schmidt, Lone, 2020, In: Human Reproduction. 35, Supplement 1, p. I350 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalpeer-review

    11. Published

      How do musculoskeletal pain, avoidant coping and sickness absence relate to each other? Findings from a prospective cohort study.

      Christensen, Ulla, Hougaard, Charlotte Ørsted, Thielen, Karsten, Nygaard, E., Schmidt, Lone & Lund, Rikke, 2011, In: European Journal of Public Health. 21, supplement 1, p. 122 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalpeer-review

    12. Published

      How do young men want to receive information about fertility? Young men's attitudes towards a fertility campaign targeting men in Copenhagen, Denmark

      Berthelsen, A. S. N., Gamby, A. L. N., Christensen, Ulla, Schmidt, Lone & Koert, Emily Christina, 2021, In: Human Reproduction Open. 2021, 3, 8 p., hoab027.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    13. Published

      Hverdagsrehabilitering: Rapport fra en kvalitativ undersøgelse

      Christensen, Ulla, Malling, G. M. & Christensen, B., Aug 2014, 35 p.

      Research output: Book/ReportReport

    14. Published

      Impact of Social Capital on 8-year Mortality Among Older People in 34 Danish Municipalities

      Poulsen, T., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Christensen, Ulla, Lund, Rikke, Vass, Mikkel & Avlund, K., 2012, In: Journal of Aging and Health. 24, p. 1202-1222 20 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    15. Published

      Implementation, Mechanisms and Context of the MAMAACT Intervention to Reduce Ethnic and Social Disparity in Stillbirth and Infant Health

      Rasmussen, Trine Damsted, Johnsen, H., Jervelund, Signe Smith, Christensen, Ulla, Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie & Villadsen, Sarah Fredsted, 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 16, 16 p., 8583.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    16. Published

      Implementing the MAMAACT intervention in Danish antenatal care: a qualitative study of non -Western immigrant women's and midwives' attitudes and experiences

      Johnsen, H., Christensen, Ulla, Juhl, M. & Villadsen, Sarah Fredsted, 2021, In: Midwifery. 95, 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    17. Published

      Income inequality and ischaemic heart disease in Danish men and women

      Osler, Merete, Christensen, Ulla, Due, P., Lund, Rikke, Andersen, Ingelise, Diderichsen, Finn & Prescott, Eva, 2003, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 32, 3, p. 375-80 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    18. Published

      Income inequality, individual income, and mortality in Danish adults: analysis of pooled data from two cohort studies.

      Osler, Merete, Prescott, Eva, Grønbaek, M., Christensen, Ulla, Due, P. & Engholm, G., 2002, In: BMJ - British Medical Journal - Clinical Research Edition. 324, 7328, p. 13-6 3 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    19. Published

      Influence of lifestyle factors on long-term sickness absence among female healthcare workers: a prospective cohort study

      Quist, H. G., Thomsen, Birthe Lykke Riegels, Christensen, Ulla, Clausen, T., Holtermann, A., Bjørner, Jakob Bue & Andersen, L. L., 2014, In: BMC Public Health. 14, p. 1-8 8 p., 1084.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    20. Published

      Influence of marital history over two and three generations on early death. A longitudinal study of Danish men born in 1953.

      Lund, Rikke, Christensen, Ulla, Holstein, B. E., Due, P. & Osler, Merete, 2006, In: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 60, 6, p. 496-501 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    21. Published

      Integrated Mental Healthcare and Vocational Rehabilitation for People on Sick Leave with Anxiety or Depression: 24-Month Follow-up of the Randomized IBBIS Trial

      Hoff, A., Poulsen, R. M., Fisker, J. P., Hjorthøj, Carsten, Nordentoft, Merete, Christensen, Ulla, Bojesen, A. B. & Eplov, L. F., 2023, In: Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 33, p. 570–580 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    22. Published

      Intra-familial health polarisation: how diverse health concerns become barriers to health behaviour change in families with preschool children and emerging obesity

      Hoeeg, D., Christensen, Ulla & Grabowski, D., 2020, In: Sociology of Health and Illness. 42, 6, p. 1243-1258 16 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    23. Published

      Intra-familial stigmatization: An adverse outcome of a family-based health education intervention to reduce childhood obesity

      Hoeg, D., Grabowski, D. & Christensen, Ulla, 2018, In: Health Education. 118, 3, p. 227-238 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    24. Published

      Involving supermarkets in health promotion interventions in the Danish Project SoL. A practice-oriented qualitative study on the engagement of supermarket staff and managers

      Winkler, L. L., Toft, Ulla Marie Nørgaard, Glümer, C., Bloch, P., Buch-Andersen, T. & Christensen, Ulla, 2023, In: BMC Public Health. 23, 1, 14 p., 706.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    25. Published

      Job loss and broken partnerships: do the number of stressful life events influence the risk of ischemic heart disease in men?

      Kriegbaum, Margit, Christensen, Ulla, Lund, Rikke, Prescott, Eva & Osler, Merete, 2008, In: Annals of Epidemiology. 18, 10, p. 743-5 2 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    26. Published

      Job losses and accumulated number of broken partnerships increase risk of premature mortality in Danish men born in 1953

      Kriegbaum, Margit, Christensen, Ulla, Lund, Rikke & Osler, Merete, 2009, In: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 51, 6, p. 708-13 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    27. Published

      Lifetime occupational physical activity and musculoskeletal aging in middle-aged men and women in denmark: retrospective cohort study protocol and methods

      Møller, Anne, Mortensen, O. S., Reventlow, Susanne, Skov, P. G., Andersen, J. H., Rubak, T. S., Hansen, Åse Marie, Andersen, L. L., Lund, Rikke, Osler, Merete, Christensen, Ulla & Avlund, K., 2012, In: JMIR Research Protocols. 1, 2, 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    28. Published

      Loneliness, immigration background and self-identified ethnicity: a nationally representative study of adolescents in Denmark

      Madsen, K. R., Damsgaard, M. T., Jervelund, Signe Smith, Christensen, Ulla, Stevens, G. G. W. J. M., Walsh, S., Koushede, Vibeke Jenny, Nielsen, Line, Due, P. & Holstein, B. E., 2016, In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 42, 12, p. 1977-1995 19 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    29. Published

      Loss to follow up did not bias associations between early life factors and adult depression

      Osler, Merete, Kriegbaum, Margit, Christensen, Ulla, Lund, Rikke & Andersen, A. N., 2008, In: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 61, 9, p. 958-963 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    30. Published

      Main and combined effects of musculoskeletal pain frequency and avoidant coping on sickness absence: Findings from a prospective cohort study

      Christensen, Ulla, Schmidt, Lone, Hougaard, Charlotte Ørsted, Thielen, Karsten, Nygaard, E. & Lund, Rikke, 3 Sep 2013, In: Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 45, p. 1042-1048

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    31. Published

      Marital history trough two and three generations and mortality in third generation among Danish males born in 1953

      Lund, Rikke, Christensen, Ulla, Due, P., Holstein, B. E. & Osler, M., 2004.

      Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearch

    32. Published

      Measuring aspects of social capital in a gerontological perspective

      Poulsen, T., Christensen, Ulla, Lund, Rikke & Avlund, K., 1 Dec 2011, In: European Journal of Ageing. 8, 4, p. 221-232

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

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    34. Published

      Mechanisms of Stigmatization in Family-Based Prevention and Treatment of Childhood Overweight and Obesity

      Hoeeg, D., Frohlich, K. L., Christensen, Ulla & Grabowski, D., 2023, In: Children. 10, 10, 13 p., 1590.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    35. Published

      Mediation proportion.

      Ditlevsen, Susanne, Keiding, N., Christensen, Ulla, Damsgaard, M. T. & Lynch, J., 2005, In: Epidemiology. 16, 4, p. 592

      Research output: Contribution to journalLetter

    36. Published

      Metropolit. Project Metropolitan 1953, Copenhagen, Denmark. Documentation report: Volume 3: The 2004 survey.

      Christensen, Ulla, Holstein, B. E., Kriegbaum, Margit & Osler, Merete, 2008, København, Danmark: Museum Tusculanum. 296 p.

      Research output: Book/ReportReport

    37. Published

      Motionsaktivitet og socialt netværk - en evaluering af et lokalt interventionsprojekt

      Christensen, Ulla, 1999, København: Afd. for Soc.Med. og Psykosocial Sundhed, Kbh. Univ., København Sund By, Kbh.s Sundhedsforvaltning. 177 p.

      Research output: Book/ReportPh.D. thesis

    38. Published

      Motivational factors influencing small construction and auto repair enterprises to participate in occupational health and safety programmes

      Kvorning, L. V., Hasle, P. & Christensen, Ulla, Jan 2015, In: Safety Science. 71, Part C, p. 253-263 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    39. Published

      Multi-method investigation of normative integration in a novel inter-sectoral collaboration between mental health care services and public sick leave insurance organizations in Denmark

      Poulsen, R. M., Pii, K. H., Bultmann, U., Eplov, L. F., Albertsen, K. & Christensen, Ulla, 2019, In: International Journal of Integrated Care. 19, 2 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalpeer-review

    40. Published

      Musculoskeletal diseases and subsequent onset of need of help to mobility among nondisabled old people. Is the relationship influenced by socio-economic, psychosocial and behavioral factors

      Avlund, K., Damsgaard, M. T., Schroll, M., Osler, M. & Christensen, Ulla, 2000, In: Annals of Behavioral Medicine. p. 1

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journal

    41. Published

      Negative aspects of close social relations and 10-year incident ischaemic heart disease hospitalization among middle-aged Danes

      Lund, Rikke, Rod, Naja Hulvej, Thielen, Karsten, Nilsson, Charlotte Juul & Christensen, Ulla, Oct 2014, In: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 21, 10, p. 1249-1256 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    42. Published

      Neighborhood perceptions and allostatic load: Evidence from Denmark

      van Deurzen, I., Rod, Naja Hulvej, Christensen, Ulla, Hansen, Åse Marie, Lund, Rikke & Dich, N., Jul 2016, In: Health & Place. 40, p. 1-8 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    43. Published

      Organisational barriers to implementing the MAMAACT intervention to improve maternity care for non-Western immigrant women: A qualitative evaluation

      Johnsen, H., Christensen, Ulla, Juhl, M. & Villadsen, Sarah Fredsted, 2020, In: International Journal of Nursing Studies. 111, 103742.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    44. Published

      Patient perspectives on navigating the field of traumatic brain injury rehabilitation: a qualitative thematic analysis.

      Graff, H. J., Christensen, Ulla, Poulsen, I. & Egerod, Ingrid Eugenie, 2018, In: Disability and Rehabilitation. 40, 8, p. 926-934 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    45. Published

      Patients' perception of disease and experience with type 2 diabetes patient education in Denmark

      Hjorth Lauersen, D., Frøhlich, A. & Christensen, Ulla, Dec 2017, In: Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences. 31, 4, p. 1039-1047 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    46. Published

      Peer support for socially vulnerable citizens with diabetes: Bridging the gap to the health system

      Christensen, Ulla, Garn, S. D. & Glumer, C., 2019, In: European Journal of Public Health. 29, Supplement 4

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalpeer-review

    47. Published

      Perceived value of eHealth among people living with multimorbidity: a qualitative study

      Runz-Jørgensen, S., Schiøtz, M. L. & Christensen, Ulla, 2017, In: Journal of Comorbidity. 7 , 1, p. 96-111 16 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    48. Published

      Personality in Late Midlife: Associations With Demographic Factors and Cognitive Ability

      Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Flensborg-Madsen, Trine, Molbo, Drude, Christensen, Ulla, Osler, Merete, Avlund, K. & Lund, Rikke, Feb 2014, In: Journal of Aging and Health. 26, 1, p. 21-36 16 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    49. Published

      Physical and psychosocial work factors as explanations for social inequalities in self-rated health

      Brønholt, R. L. L., Hansen, M. B., Islamoska, S., Christensen, Ulla, Grynderup, M. B. & Nabe-Nielsen, Kirsten, 2021, In: International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 94, p. 335–346 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    50. Published

      Predictors of return to work in employees sick-listed with mental health problems: findings from a longitudinal study

      D.Nielsen, M. B., Madsen, I. E. H., Bültmann, U., Christensen, Ulla, Diderichsen, Finn & Rugulies, Reiner Ernst, 2011, In: European Journal of Public Health. 21, 6, p. 806-811 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

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