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Astri J. Lundervold

Astri J. Lundervold

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Psychology

D-Index
72
Citations
22559
World Ranking
2045
National Ranking
12

Overview

Astri J. Lundervold is affiliated with the University of Bergen in Norway and has a significant body of research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Psychology. Their work spans several subfields, including Psychiatry and Mental Health, Cognitive Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Genetics, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

The scientist's research topics notably focus on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, with additional emphasis on Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Gastrointestinal Motility and Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, and Bipolar Disorder and Treatment.

Publications by Astri J. Lundervold have appeared frequently in several academic journals, with notable recurring venues being BMC Psychiatry, Frontiers in Psychology, Scientific Reports, Journal of Attention Disorders, and Translational Psychiatry.

Some representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Lundervold include:

  • Validity and accuracy of the Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Self-Report Scale (ASRS) and the Wender Utah Rating Scale (WURS) symptom checklists in discriminating between adults with and without ADHD, 2020, Brain and Behavior
  • Shared genetic background between children and adults with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, 2020, Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Cognitive and MRI trajectories for prediction of Alzheimer's disease, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Effects of copy number variations on brain structure and risk for psychiatric illness: Large-scale studies from the ENIGMA working groups on CNVs, 2021, Human Brain Mapping
  • Analysis of structural brain asymmetries in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in 39 datasets, 2021, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Frequent collaborators in their research include Jan Haavik, Emilie S. Nordby, Arvid Lundervold, Birgitte Berentsen, and Gülen Arslan Lied.

Best Publications

  • Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain

    Verneri Anttila;Verneri Anttila;Brendan Bulik-Sullivan;Brendan Bulik-Sullivan;Hilary K. Finucane;Raymond K. Walters;Raymond K. Walters

  • Genome-wide association meta-analysis in 269,867 individuals identifies new genetic and functional links to intelligence

    Jeanne E Savage;Philip R Jansen;Philip R Jansen;Sven Stringer;Kyoko Watanabe

  • Subcortical brain volume differences in participants with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adults: a cross-sectional mega-analysis

    Martine Hoogman;Janita Bralten;Derrek P. Hibar;Maarten Mennes

  • Genome-wide association studies establish that human intelligence is highly heritable and polygenic

    G. Davies;A. Tenesa;A. Tenesa;A. Payton;J. Yang

  • Sleep and use of electronic devices in adolescence: results from a large population-based study.

    Mari Hysing;Ståle Pallesen;Kjell Morten Stormark;Reidar Jakobsen

  • Study of 300,486 individuals identifies 148 independent genetic loci influencing general cognitive function

    Gail Davies;Max Lam;Sarah E. Harris;Joey W. Trampush

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    Martine Hoogman;Janita Bralten;Derrek P. Hibar;Maarten Mennes

  • Psychiatric disorders in Norwegian 8- to 10-year-olds: an epidemiological survey of prevalence, risk factors, and service use.

    Einar Heiervang;Kjell M. Stormark;Astri J. Lundervold;Mikael Heimann

  • Sleep patterns and insomnia among adolescents: a population-based study.

    Mari Hysing;Mari Hysing;Ståle Pallesen;Ståle Pallesen;Kjell M. Stormark;Kjell M. Stormark;Astri J. Lundervold;Astri J. Lundervold

  • Genetic contributions to variation in general cognitive function: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in the CHARGE consortium (N=53 949)

    G. Davies;N. Armstrong;J. C. Bis;J. Bressler

  • Brain Imaging of the Cortex in ADHD: A Coordinated Analysis of Large-Scale Clinical and Population-Based Samples

    Martine Hoogman;Ryan Muetzel;Joao P. Guimaraes;Elena Shumskaya

  • A genome-wide association study of anorexia nervosa

    Ted Reichborn-Kjennerud;Gun Peggy Knudsen;Ole Andreas Andreassen;Thomas Espeseth

  • Autistic features in a total population of 7-9-year-old children assessed by the ASSQ (Autism Spectrum Screening Questionnaire).

    Maj-Britt Posserud;Astri J. Lundervold;Christopher Gillberg

  • Chronic physical illness and mental health in children. Results from a large-scale population study.

    Mari Hysing;Irene Elgen;Christopher Gillberg;Stein Atle Lie

  • GWAS meta-analysis reveals novel loci and genetic correlates for general cognitive function: a report from the COGENT consortium

    Joey W Trampush;M L Z Yang;J Yu;E. Knowles

  • Socioeconomic Status and Child Mental Health: The Role of Parental Emotional Well-Being and Parenting Practices

    Tormod Bøe;Børge Sivertsen;Børge Sivertsen;Einar Heiervang;Robert Goodman

  • Socioeconomic status and children’s mental health: results from the Bergen Child Study

    Tormod Bøe;Simon Øverland;Astri J. Lundervold;Astri J. Lundervold;Mari Hysing;Mari Hysing

  • Impairment across executive functions in recurrent major depression

    Kirsten I Stordal;Astri J Lundervold;Jens Egeland;Arnstein Mykletun

  • Molecular genetic evidence for overlap between general cognitive ability and risk for schizophrenia: A report from the Cognitive Genomics consorTium (COGENT)

    T Lencz;E Knowles;Gail Davies;S Guha

  • Virtual Histology of Cortical Thickness and Shared Neurobiology in 6 Psychiatric Disorders

    Yash Patel;Nadine Parker;Jean Shin;Derek Howard

  • Executive function improvement upon remission of recurrent unipolar depression.

    Eva Biringer;Astri Lundervold;Kirsten Stordal;Arnstein Mykletun

Frequent Co-Authors

Srdjan Djurovic
Srdjan Djurovic Oslo University Hospital
Katherine E. Burdick
Katherine E. Burdick Brigham and Women's Hospital
Aarno Palotie
Aarno Palotie University of Helsinki
Ivar Reinvang
Ivar Reinvang University of Oslo
Ingrid Melle
Ingrid Melle University of Oslo
Nikolaos Smyrnis
Nikolaos Smyrnis National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Kjetil Sundet
Kjetil Sundet University of Oslo
Gary Donohoe
Gary Donohoe University of Galway
Derek W. Morris
Derek W. Morris University of Galway
Mari Hysing
Mari Hysing University of Bergen

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