Kolstrup, Nils

Født på Thule Grønland 1950.

Previous academic positions: Scientist Danish Veterinary School, Copenhagen (1973),Scientist WHO/MRC/Tanzania Helmintology Research Unit, Tanga, Tanzania (1974-1977), Acting Director at WHO/MRC/Tanzania Helmintology Research Unit, Tanga Tanzania (1977-1978), Research Assistant MRC, London at London School of Tropical Medicine (1978-1979).

• Member of the 2 scientific commitee reviewing doctorial theses
• Peer-review of 5 scientific papers
• Member of the Specialist Comitee for General practice
• Member of research group “Maya Competance Building” in Guatemala

Kognitiv terapi i allmennpraksis.

Kultur og medisin. Helsesystemer. Helseimperialisme.

Leder av prosjektet Kognitiv Terapi i Allmennmedisin. Samarbeidsprosjekt mellom Psykologisk Institutt UIT og Allmennmedisinsk Forskningsenhet i Tromsø. 

Høifødt, R., Strøm, C., Kolstrup, N., Eisemann, M. & Waterloo, K. Effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy in primary health care:  A review. Family Practice, in press 2011. 

N. Kolstrup, M. Eisemann, K.K. Waterloo, M.B. Risør, R.S. Høifødt, K. Lillevoll, O.K.K. Lintvedt, M. Wilhelmsen. The use of internet in the treatment of depression in general practice (ICBT in GP) Work shop presentation at 19^th European Congress of Psychiatry Vienna 12-15 March 2011.

Lochen,-M-L; Gram,-I-T; Skattebo,-S; Kolstrup,-N Tobacco images and texts in Norwegian magazines and newspapers. Scand-J-Public-Health. 2007; 35(1): 31-8

Mosquera,-S-T-M; Kolstrup,-N. La communicación entre paciente y trabajadores de salud en una sociedad multiétnica [Communication between patients and health workers in a multiethnic society] Serviceprensa, Guatemala, 2006

Malde,-K; Bjordal,-O-A; Hovik,-H; Borgen,-S; Kolstrup,-N Bør spesialistutdanningen i allmennmedisin effektiviseres? [Should specialist education in general medicine be more effective?] Tidsskr-Nor-Laegeforen. 2006 May 11; 126(10): 1353-5

Tollefsen,-L-H; Amundsen,-A; Kolstrup,-N Fastlegeordningens betydning for legevaktsokningen. [Influence of the list patient system on the increase of emergency ward attendance]  Tidsskr-Nor-Laegeforen. 2003 May 15; 123(10): 1327-9

Kolstrup,-N; Vold,-C; Melbye,-H Asymptomatisk bakteriuri hos gravide. [Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant women] Tidsskr-Nor-Laegeforen. 2003 Aug 14; 123(15): 2027-8

Oestrich,-H; Kolstrup,-N Kognitiv terapi i lægepraksis. En manual for læger. [Cognitive Therapy in medical practice. A manual for doctors] Copenhagen: Psykologisk Forlag, 2002

Kolstrup, -N different chapters in. Roksund, -G ed. Fastlegen: praktiske råd for etablering og drift av allmennlegekontor [The List doctor: parctical advices for starting and running an office in general practice. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, 2002

Melsom,-T; Brinch,-L; Hessen,-J-O; Schei,-M-A; Kolstrup,-N; Jacobsen,-B-K; Svanes,-C; Pandey,-M-R Asthma and indoor environment in Nepal. Thorax. 2001 Jun; 56(6): 477-81

Kolstrup,-N; Bentzen,-N Danske erfaringer med faelleslister i en fastlaegeordning--kaos eller fleksibilitet? [Danish experiences with patient lists in the general practice system--chaos or flexibility?] Tidsskr-Nor-Laegeforen. 2000 Mar 10; 120(7): 854-6

Hunskar,-S; Kolstrup,-N Allmennmedisinen ved tusenarsskiftet--nedtur eller ny giv?
[Family practice at the turn of century--on the way down or new possibilities?] Tidsskr-Nor-Laegeforen. 2000 Jan 10; 120(1): 13

Kolstrup,-N; Kristiansen,-I-S Samfundsmedicinerens vurdering af samarbejde or arbejdsbelastning i kommunehelsetjenesten. [Evaluation by public health physicians of collaboration and workload within municipal health services] Tidsskr-Nor-Laegeforen. 2000 Jun 30; 120(17): 1970-3

Kolstrup, N; Kristiansen, I S [Collaboration between public helath physicians and selected groups og professionals and politicians] Samfundsmedicinerens vurdering af samarbejde og arbejdsbelastning i kommunehelsetjenesten Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening 2000 - volume 120 - issue 17 - page 1970 - 1973 LA: NORWEGIAN; NON-ENGLISH

Kolstrup-N; Bentzen-N  [Danish experiences with patient lists in the general practice system--chaos or flexibility?] Tidsskr-Nor-Laegeforen. 2000 Mar 10; 120(7): 854-6 Tidsskrift-for-den-Norske-laegeforening LA: NORWEGIAN; NON-ENGLISH

Hunskar-S; Kolstrup-N Allmennmedisinen ved tusenårsskiftet nedtur eller ny giv? [Family practice at the turn of century--on the way down or new possibilities?] SO: Tidsskr-Nor-Laegeforen. 2000 Jan 10; 120(1): 13 Tidsskrift-for-den-Norske-laegeforening LA: NORWEGIAN; NON-ENGLISH

Kolstrup-N Små distriktskommuner er ressurskommuner Utposten 1999 Nr 1 LA: NORWEGIAN; NON-ENGLISH

Kolstrup-N Fastlegeordningen Himmel eller Helvede ? Utposten Nr 4 1998: Nr 4 LA: NORWEGIAN; NON-ENGLISH

Kolstrup-N; Kristiansen-IS Trivsel blandt laeger i kommunale samfundsmedicinske stillinger [Job satisfaction among physicians employed in public health services] Tidsskr-Nor-Laegeforen. 1997 Oct 10; 117(24): 3481-6 LA: NORWEGIAN; NON-ENGLISH

Kolstrup-N; Melbye-H; Steinert-S [A system of listed patients and tasks of social medicine (letter)] Tidsskr-Nor-Laegeforen. 1996 Nov 30; 116(29): 3530 JN: Tidsskrift-for-den-Norske-laegeforening LA: NORWEGIAN; NON-ENGLISH

Klar til opptak? Om bruk av video i veiledningsgrupper. Utposten 1996 Nr 2 LA: NORWEGIAN; NON-ENGLISH

Kolstrup-N; Kristiansen-IS [Turnover of positions as the medically responsible physician in Norwegian municipalities 1988-91] Tidsskr-Nor-Laegeforen. 1995 Sep 10; 115(21): 2671-4 LA: NORWEGIAN; NON-ENGLISH

Kolstrup-N Er kombilægen en udryddelsestruet art?  En epistel med udgangspunkt i oplevelser fra et par ganske almindelige uger i en kombilæges liv.. Utposten Nr 4 1995 LA: NORWEGIAN; NON-ENGLISH

Melbye-H; Aaraas-I; Fleten-N; Kolstrup-N; Mikalsen-JI [The value of C-reactive protein testing in suspected lower respiratory tract infections. A study from general practice on the effect of a rapid test on antibiotic research and course of the disease in adults (see comments)] Tidsskr-Nor-Laegeforen. 1995 May 20; 115(13): 1610-5 LA: NORWEGIAN; NON-ENGLISH

Geitung-JT; Kolstrup-N; Fugelli-P [Written information from hospital to primary physician about discharged patients] Tidsskr-Nor-Laegeforen. 1990 Oct 10; 110(24): 3132-5 LA: NORWEGIAN; NON-ENGLISH

Schofield-CJ; Bricenno-Leon-R; Kolstrup-N; Webb-DJT; White-GB; Curtis-CF The role of house design in limiting vector-borne disease. Appropriate-technology-in-vector-control. 1990, 187-212; 76 ref. CRC Press, Inc.; Boca Raton, Florida; USA

Kolstrup-N; Materials for house proofing against artropods. In Curtis-C ed. Appropriate Tecnology for Vector Control, London 1989.  

Pedersen-EM; Kolstrup-N The epidemiology of onchocerciasis in the Tukuyu Valley, South West Tanzania. Tropical-Medicine-and-Parasitology. 1986, 37: 1, 35-38; 16 ref.

McGreevy-PB; Kolstrup-N; Tao-J; McGreevy-MM; Marshall-TF-de-C Ingestion and development of Wuchereria bancrofti in Culex quinquefasciatus, Anopheles gambiae and Aedes aegypti after feeding on humans with varying densities of microfilariae in Tanzania. Transactions-of-the-Royal-Society-of-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene. 1982, 76: 3, 288-296; 4 fig.; 30 ref.

Kolstrup-N; McMahon-JE; Magayuka-SA; Mosha-FW; Bushrod-FM; Bryan-JH Control measures against bancroftian filariasis in coastal villages in Tanzania. Annals-of-Tropical-Medicine-and-Parasitology. 1981, 75: 4, 433-451; 3 fig.; 18 ref.

McMahon-JE; Magayuka-SA; Kolstrup-N; Mosha-FW; Bushrod-FM; Abaru-DE; Bryan-JH Studies on the transmission and prevalence of bancroftian filariasis in four coastal villages of Tanzania. Annals-of-Tropical-Medicine-and-Parasitology. 1981, 75: 4, 415-431; 1 fig.; 36 ref.

McMahon-JE; Marshall-TF-de-C; Vaughan-JP; Kolstrup-N Tanzania filariasis project: a provocative day test with diethylcarbamazine for the detection of microfilariae of nocturnally periodic Wuchereria bancrofti in the blood.  Bulletin-of-the-World-Health-Organization. 1979, 57: 5, 759-765.

McMahon-JE; Kolstrup-N Praziquantel: a new schistosomicide against Schistosoma haematobium. British-Medical-Journal. 1979, 2: 6202, 1396-1399.

McGreevy-PB; Bryan-JH; Oothuman-P; Kolstrup-N The lethal effects of the cibarial and pharyngeal armatures of mosquitoes on microfilariae. Transactions-of-the-Royal-Society-of-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene. 1978, 72: 4, 361-368; 12 fig.; 21 ref.

Kolstrup-N [Thelazia skrjabini in Danish cattle]. Fund af oejeorm Thelazia skrjabii i dansk kvaeg. Nordisk-Veterinaermedicin. 1974, 26: No.7-8, 459-462.

Kolstrup-N Onchocerca gutturosa in Danish cattle. Prevalence, geographic distribution and host-vector relationships. Acta-Veterinaria-Scandinavica. 1975, 16: 1, 1-13.

Curriculum vitae

Name:                                     Nils Kolstrup

Sex:                                        Male

Year of birth:              1950

Nationality:                            Danish

Present position:                      Associate professor University of Tromsø (from 1995), Member of staff at General Practice Research Unit in Tromsø (since 2009)

Previous academic positions: Scientist Danish Veterinary School, Copenhagen (1973),

Scientist WHO/MRC/Tanzania Helmintology Research Unit, Tanga, Tanzania (1974-1977), Acting Director at WHO/MRC/Tanzania Helmintology Research Unit, Tanga Tanzania (1977-1978), Research Assistant MRC, London at London School of Tropical Medicine (1978-1979).

Academic degree:                  PhD (London University 1980)

Professional merits the last 10 years

• Member of the 2 scientific commitee reviewing doctorial theses
• Peer-review of 5 scientific papers
• Member of the Specialist Comitee for General practice
• Member of research group “Maya Competance Building” in Guatemala
• Presently project leader of  NFR project : 196423 Project title: Internet-based cognitive therapy in the treatment of patients with mental health problems in general practice. A novel collaborative model.

Supervision of PhD-students

-          2 PhD-students presently under supervision. One as main supervisor

-          1 MD preparing for a PhD, funding for 1 year from the General Practice research foundation (Allmennmedisinsk Forskningsfond). The subject is how GPs work with patients and their relatives on medically unexplained conditions exemplified with chronic fatigue syndrome.

-          1 Research Student preparing for a PhD thesis on how GPs handle patients with mental problems.

Supervision of Master and dissertations for medical students

-          Approximately 40 students

Publications for the period 1.1.2005 - 01.09.2011

-          3 publications in peer-reviewed journals or peer-reviewed monographs

-          Co author of 1 book 

Total career publications

-          22 publications in peer-reviewed journals or peer-reviewed monographs

-          Co author of 2 books

-          2 book chapters

-          12 commentaries in peer reviewed journals or publications in non peer reviewed journals

Allmennmedisin. Psykisk helse i primærhelsetjenesten. Kognitiv terapi.

Tropemedisin. Forholdene i utviklingsland. Samfunnsmedisin.