Bilde av Flaten, Magne Arve
Bilde av Flaten, Magne Arve
Institutt for psykologi mfl001@post.uit.no

Magne Arve Flaten



  • Hojjat Daniali, Monica Martinussen, Magne Arve Flaten :
    A Global Meta-Analysis of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Before and During COVID-19
    Health Psychology 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Hojjat Daniali, Mollie A. Ruben, Magne Arve Flaten :
    Systematic manipulation of experimenters' non-verbal behaviors for the investigation of pain reports and placebo effects
    Frontiers in Psychology 13. oktober 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Hojjat Daniali, Magne Arve Flaten :
    What Psychological Factors Make Individuals Believe They Are Infected by Coronavirus 2019?
    Frontiers in Psychology 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Sara Magelssen Vambheim, Hojjat Daniali, Magne Arve Flaten :
    Placebo Effects on Stress, but Not on Pain Reports. A Multi-Experiment Study
    Frontiers in Psychology 07. juni 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Hojjat Daniali, Magne Arve Flaten :
    Experiencing COVID-19 symptoms without the disease: The role of nocebo in reporting of symptoms
    Scandinavian Journal of Public Health 27. mai 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Hojjat Daniali, Magne Arve Flaten :
    Placebo Analgesia, Nocebo Hyperalgesia, and the Cardiovascular System: A Qualitative Systematic Review
    Frontiers in Physiology 25. september 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Dimos D. Mitsikostas, Charlotte Blease, Elisa Carlino, Luana Colloca, Andrew L. Geers, Jeremy Howick m.fl.:
    European Headache Federation recommendations for placebo and nocebo terminology
    The Journal of Headache and Pain 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Tonje Grønning Andersen, Charlotte Fiskum, Per M Aslaksen, Magne Arve Flaten, Karl Henry Jacobsen :
    Internalizing problems and attentional control: Effects on cardiac autonomic responses after the induction of negative affect
    Journal of Psychophysiology 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Hojjat Daniali, Magne Arve Flaten :
    A qualitative systematic review of effects of provider characteristics and non-verbal behavior on pain, and placebo and nocebo effects
    Frontiers in Psychiatry 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Charlotte Fiskum, Tonje Grønning Andersen, Magne Arve Flaten, Per M Aslaksen, Xavier Bornas, Karl Henry Jacobsen :
    Reactive Heart Rate Variability and Cardiac Entropy in Children with Internalizing Disorder and Healthy Controls
    Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • June Thorvaldsen Forsberg, Johannes Gjerstad, Magne Flaten, Per M. Aslaksen :
    Influence of catechol-O-methyltransferase Val158Met on fear of pain and placebo analgesia
    Pain 2018 DOI
  • Jamie L. Rhudy, Yvette M. Güereca, Bethany L. Kuhn, Shreela Palit, Magne Arve Flaten :
    The Influence of placebo analgesia manipulations on pain report, the nociceptive flexion reflex, and autonomic responses to pain
    Journal of Pain 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • Magne Flaten, Espen Bjørkedal, Peter Solvoll Lyby, Yngve Anton Figenschau, Per M Aslaksen :
    Failure to Find a Conditioned Placebo Analgesic Response.
    Frontiers in Psychology 30. juli 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • Charlotte Fiskum, Tonje Grønning Andersen, Xavier Bornas, Per M Aslaksen, Magne Flaten, Karl Henry Jacobsen :
    Non-linear heart rate variability as a discriminator of internalizing psychopathology and negative affect in children with internalizing problems and healthy controls
    Frontiers in Physiology 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • Sara Magelssen Vambheim, Peter Solvoll Lyby, Per M Aslaksen, Magne Flaten, Ole Åsli, Espen Bjørkedal m.fl.:
    Developing a model for measuring fear of pain in Norwegian samples: The Fear of Pain Questionnaire Norway
    Scandinavian Journal of Pain 29. desember 2017 SAMMENDRAG / ARKIV / DOI
  • Charlotte Fiskum, Tonje Grønning Andersen, Per M Aslaksen, Birgit Anita Svendsen, Magne Flaten, Karl Henry Jacobsen :
    Cardiac complexity and emotional dysregulation in children
    International Journal of Psychophysiology 2017 DOI
  • Sara Magelssen Vambheim, Peter Solvoll Lyby, Per M Aslaksen, Magne Flaten, Ole Åsli, Laila Marianne Martinussen :
    The Fear of Pain Questionnaire-III and the Fear of Pain Questionnaire-Short Form: a confirmatory factor analysis
    Journal of Pain Research 2017 FULLTEKST / ARKIV / DOI
  • Sara Magelssen Vambheim, Magne Flaten :
    A systematic review of sex differences in the placebo and the nocebo effect
    Journal of Pain Research 31. juli 2017 FULLTEKST / ARKIV / DOI
  • June Thorvaldsen Forsberg, Monica Martinussen, Magne Flaten :
    The placebo analgesic effect in healthy individuals and patients: A meta-analysis
    Psychosomatic Medicine 2017 DOI
  • Magne Flaten, Mustafa Al'Absi :
    Pain and the Placebo Effect
    Elsevier 2016 DOI
  • Mustafa Al'Absi, Magne Flaten :
    Stress and Pain: Conclusions and Future Directions
    Elsevier 2016 DOI
  • Magne Flaten, Alex Firan, Terry D. Blumenthal :
    Somatosensory pain is not reliably modulated by weak acoustic stimuli
    International Journal of Psychophysiology 2016 DOI
  • Mustafa Al'Absi, Magne Flaten :
    The Neuroscience of Pain, Stress, and Emotion
    Elsevier 2016 DATA
  • Magne Arve Flaten :
    Placebo- og noceboeffektene.
    2018
  • Magne Flaten :
    Rolla til klassisk betinga responsar i rus og avhengigheit. Resultat frå nyare og ikkje fullt så ny forsking.
    2018
  • Magne Flaten :
    Placebo- and nocebo effects. The same or different?
    2018
  • Pia Louise Hunsbeth, Magne Arve Flaten :
    Single and Double Blind Administration of Information About Anaesthesia.
    2018
  • Pia Louise Hunsbeth, Magne Flaten :
    The placebo effect on pain and stress during dental procedures.
    2017
  • Magne Arve Flaten, Mustafa Al'Absi :
    Stress, Emotions, and Pain: From Bench to Bedside. Organizers of symposium.
    2017
  • Charlotte Fiskum, Tonje Grønning Andersen, Per M Aslaksen, Magne Arve Flaten, Karl Henry Jacobsen :
    Non-linear heartrate complexity predicts degree of anxiety problems in children with internalizing difficulties and healthy controls
    2017
  • Magne Flaten :
    Støtter kritikken frå Holte
    01. august 2017
  • Magne Flaten :
    THE RELATION OF STRESS TO PLACEBO ANALGESIA
    2017
  • June Thorvaldsen Forsberg, Johannes Gjerstad, Magne Flaten, Per M Aslaksen :
    The genetic influence on fear of pain and placebo analgesia
    2017
  • Magne Flaten :
    Rolla til klassisk betinging i rus og avhengigheit
    2017
  • Jeanette Weigama Svendsen, Sara Magelssen Vambheim, Magne Flaten :
    Gender differences in pain and conditioned placebo analgesia
    2017
  • Magne Flaten :
    Idrett og smerte
    06. mars 2017
  • Magne Flaten :
    Advice to behaviour analysis
    2017
  • Magne Flaten :
    Kan ein placebo redusere smerte?
    2017
  • Ingunn Hagen, Magne Flaten, Svein Inge Meland :
    På vei inn i psykologisk behandling
    17. november 2016
  • Bente Gunnveig Berg, Karl Henry Jacobsen, Magne Flaten :
    Alle fagmiljø bør inkluderes i det nye navnet på fakultetet
    Universitetsavisa 17. mars 2016
  • Magne Flaten :
    Psykologene vil ikke til helsefakultet
    21. januar 2016
  • Irene Buseth Raaum, Berit Overå Johannesen, Magne Flaten :
    Does the introduction of feedback on compulsory activities have an effect on student’s grades in large classes?
    2016
  • Magne Flaten :
    Placebo effekten, toleranse for legemiddel, og korleis du lærer å like rusmiddel
    2016
  • Magne Flaten :
    Nevrovitenskap, biologi og psykologi
    Psykologisk tidsskrift 2016
  • Pernille Amdahl, Magne Flaten :
    Nocebo og biverknader av behandling
    30. august 2016
  • Magne Flaten :
    Er det grenser for tankens kraft? Placebo, nocebo og effekt på smerte
    2016
  • Magne Flaten :
    Dyr medisin kan gi økt placeboeffekt
    26. februar 2015
  • Magne Flaten :
    Dyr placebo virker bedre en billig placebomedisin
    26. februar 2015
  • Magne Flaten :
    Studentar føler dei blir «avbefalt» utveksling
    18. mars 2015
  • Magne Flaten :
    Juksemedisin virker bedre hvis vi tror den er dyr
    07. februar 2015

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    Publikasjoner utenom Cristin

    Jacobsen, K., Grøvand, H., & Flaten, M.A. (2001). Testing of visual acuity in mentally retarded subjects with Teller Acuity Cards. American Journal of Mental Retardation, 106, 145-150.

    McLaughlin, J., Flaten, M.A., Chachich, M., & Powell, D.A. (2001). Medial prefrontal lesions attenuate conditioned reflex facilitation but do not affect prepulse modification of the eyeblink reflex in rabbits. Experimental Brain Research, 140, 318-325.

    Mikalsen, A., Bertelsen, B., & Flaten, M.A. (2001). Effects of caffeine, caffeine-associated stimuli, and caffeine-related information on physiological and subjective arousal. Psychopharmacology, 157, 373-380.

    Pissiota, A., Frans, Ö., Fredrikson, M., Långström, B., & Flaten, M.A. (2002). The human startle reflex and pons activation: a regional cerebral blood flow study. European Journal of Neuroscience, 15, 395-398.

    Elden, Å., & Flaten, M.A. (2002). The relationship of automatic and controlled attention to prepulse inhibition. Journal of Psychophysiology, 16, 46-55.

    Flaten, M.A. (2002). Test-retest reliability of the somatosensory blink reflex and its' modification. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 45, 261-265.

    Elden, Å., & Flaten, M.A. (2003). Similar effects of attention directed to acoustic and tactile stimuli on prepulse inhibition of acoustic startle. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 44, 361-370.

    Johansen, O., Brox, J., & Flaten, M.A. (2003). Placebo and nocebo responses, cortisol, and circulating beta-endorphin. Psychosomatic Medicine, 65, 786-790.

    Flaten, M.A., Aasli, O., & Blumenthal, T.D. (2003). Expectancy and placebo responses to caffeine-associated stimuli. Psychopharmacology, 169, 198-204.

    Pissiota, A., Frans, Ô., Michelgård, Å., Appel, L., Långstrôm, B., Flaten, M.A. & Fredrikson, M. (2003). Startle modulation in snake and spider phobics: a regional cerebral blood flow study. European Journal of Neuroscience, 18, 1325-1331.

    Blumenthal, T. D., Elden, A., & Flaten, M. A. (2004). A comparison of several methods used to quantify prepulse inhibition of eyeblink responding. Psychophysiology, 41, 326-332.

    Flaten, M.A., Simonsen, T., Zahlsen, K., Sager, G., Aamo, T., & Olsen, H. (2004). Stimulant and relaxant drugs combined with stimulant and relaxant information A study of active placebo. Psychopharmacology, 176, 426-434.

    Flaten, M.A., Nordmark, E.I., & Elden, Å. (2005). Effects of background noise on the startle blink reflex and prepulse inhibition. Psychophysiology, 42, 298-305.

    Flaten, M.A. & Friborg, O. (2005). Impaired classical eyeblink conditioning in old human subjects. The role of unconditioned response magnitude. Aging. Clinical and Experimental Research, 17, 449-457.

    Flaten, M.A., Åsli, O., & Simonsen, T. (2006). The effect of stress on absorption of acetaminophen. Psychopharmacology, 185, 471-478.

    Flaten, M.A., Aslaksen, P.M., Simonsen, T., Finset, A., & Johansen, O. (2006). Cognitive and emotional factors in placebo analgesia. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 61, 81-89.

    Friborg, O., Hjemdal, O., Rosenvinge, J.H., Martinussen, M., Aslaksen, P.M., & Flaten, M.A. (2006). Resilience as a moderator of pain and stress. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 61, 213-219.

    Aslaksen, P.M., Myrbakk, I.N., Høifødt, R.S., & Flaten, M.A. (2007). The effect of experimenter gender on autonomic and subjective responses to pain stimuli. Pain, 129, 260-268.

    Åsli, O. & Flaten, M.A. (2008). Conditioned facilitation of the unconditioned reflex after classical eyeblink conditioning. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 67, 17-22.

    Aslaksen, P.M., & Flaten, M.A. (2008). The roles of physiological and subjective stress in the effectiveness of a placebo on experimentally induced pain. Psychosomatic Medicine, 70, 811-818.

    Dale, K.Y., Flaten, M.A., Elden, Å., & Holte, A. (2008). Dissociative identity disorder and prepulse inhibition of the acoustic startle reflex. Neuropsychiatric Disease & Treatment, 4, 653-662

    Meknas, K., Kartus, J., Letto, J.I., Flaten, M.A., & Johansen, O. (2009). A 5-year prospective study of non-surgical treatment of retro-trochanteric pain. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 17, 996-1002.

    Åsli, O., Kulvedrøsten, S., Solbakken, L., & Flaten, M.A. (2009). Fear potentiated startle at short intervals following conditioned stimulus onset during delay but not trace conditioning. Psychophysiology, 46, 880-888.

     Flaten, M.A. (2009). The role of anticipatory agonistic and antagonistic processes in the response to drugs. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 50, 652-659.

    Lyby, P.S., Aslaksen, P.M., & Flaten, M.A. (2010). Is fear of pain related to placebo analgesia? Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 68, 369-377.   

    Flaten, M.A. (2010). Expectations of pharmacological treatment and their effects on adjustment. In D.A. Powell (ed.) Central Nervous System Mechanisms Involved in Learned Autonomic Adjustments. New York: Research Signpost. (115-131). ISBN 978-81-308-0391-3

    Aslaksen, P.M., Bystad, M., Vambheim, S.M., & Flaten, M.A. (2011). Gender differences in placebo analgesia: event-related potentials and emotional modulation. Psychosomatic Medicine, 73, 193-199.

    Bjørkedal, E. & Flaten, M.A. (2011). Interaction between expectancies and drug effects: an experimental investigation of placebo analgesia with caffeine as an active placebo. Psychopharmacology, 215, 537-548. DOI: 10.1007/s00213-011-2233-4

    Flaten, M.A., Aslaksen, P.M., Lyby, P.S., & Bjørkedal, E. (2011). The relation of emotions to placebo responses. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Section B, 366, 1818-1827. DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2010.0407.

    Lyby, P.S., Aslaksen, P.M. & Flaten, M.A. (2011). Variability in placebo analgesia and the role of fear of pain - an ERP study. Pain, 152, 2405-2412. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2011.07.010

    Meissner, K., Bingel, U., Colloca, L., Wager, T.D., Watson, A., & Flaten, M.A. (2011) The placebo effect: Advances from different methodological approaches. Journal of Neuroscience, 31 (45), 16117-16124. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4099-11.2011

    Åsli, O. & Flaten, M.A. (2012). In the blink of an eye: Investigating the role of awareness in fear responding by measuring the latency of startle potentiation. Brain Sciences, 2, 61-84. Doi:10.3390/brainsci2010061

    Åsli, O. & Flaten, M.A. (2012). How fast is fear? Automatic and controlled processing after delay and trace fear conditioning. Journal of Psychophysiology, 26(1), 20-28. Doi: 10.1027/0269-8803/a000063

    Lyby, P.S., Åsli, O., Forsberg, J.T., & Flaten, M.A. (2012). Induced fear reduces the effectiveness of a placebo intervention on pain. Pain, 153, 1114-1121.

    Flaten, M.A. & Al'Absi, M. (2012). The placebo effect. In M. Gellman & J. R. Turner (eds.) Encyclopaedia of Behavioral Medicine, Springer (1497-1499).

    Flaten, M.A. (2012). The nocebo effect. In Encyclopaedia of Behavioral Medicine, In M. Gellman & J. R. Turner (eds.) Encyclopaedia of Behavioral Medicine, Springer (1340-1341).


    Forskningsinteresser

    Biological psychology, psychology of learning, behavioral medicine/health psychology, placebo


    CV

    Magne Arve Flaten. Tlph: 774 44344(w). Fax: 776 45610. E-mail: magne.flaten@uit.no

    Head, Department of Psychology. Professor of biological psychology, University of Tromsø.

    Education

    1981-1986        Cand. Psychol., University of Oslo (UiO)

    1986                 Licensed clinical psychologist.

    1990                 Dr. Psychol. (PhD), University of Bergen (UiB).

    Positions

    1987-1990        Four-year scholarship in somatic psychology from the UiB.

    1990-1994        Associate Professor of Experimental Psychology, Department of Psychology, University of Tromsø (UiT).

    1994-1995        Fulbright Scholar, Neuroscience Laboratories, Veterans' Hospital, Columbia, SC

    1994-1999        Professor of Biological Psychology, Department of Psychology, UiT.

    1999-2000        Professor of Biological Psychology, Department of Psychology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).

    2000-               Professor of Biological Psychology, UiT

    2003-2004        Visiting professor, Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

    2005-2008        Dean of Research, Faculty of Social Science, UiT

    2008-present     Head, Department of Psychology, UiT

    Administrative experience

    1990-1999        Coordinator for biological and developmental psychology, at the graduate program in psychology, UiTø.

    1995-1999        Head, Dr. Psychol. committee, UiTø.

    1999-2000        Head, Section for Biological Psychology, Dept. Psychology, NTNU.

    1999-2000        Member, the Regional Committee for Medical Research Ethics, Health Region IV

    2000-2009        Head, Section for Biological Psychology, UiT

    2000-2009        Head, PhD-programme in psychology, UiT

    2008                Chair, committee for new guidelines for distribution of work hours for research, teaching and administration at the UiT

    2009                Chair, NOKUT-committee for evaluation of PhD-programme in behaviour analysis, Akershus University College.

    Funding

    Norwegian Research Council 1988-2011. Nansen Foundation 1988-1990. Chr. Houens Legat 1990-1993. Norway - America Foundation 1990-1993. Council for Psychiatric Health 1990-1993, 1997-1998. Fulbright Foundation 1994-1995. Research on the Elderly, University Hospital North Norway 1997, 2006. The Norwegian Cancer Foundation 2001. The Bial Foundation 2002-2013. Helse Nord 2009-2012.

    Received the Young Scientist Award for Excellence in Research from the UiTø in 1996.

    Professional affiliations and duties

    Member: Norsk Psykologforening, Society for Psychophysiological Research, and Society for Neuroscience.

    Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Behavior Analysis, Journal of Caffeine Research, and European Psychologist.

    European Research Council Panel Evaluator 2007-. Volkswagen Foundation evaluator 2008.

    Chair, Organising Committee, International Conferences on Imaging in Neuroscience, Tromsø, 2007, 2009 and 2011. Member, Scientific Committee, European Congress of Psychology, Oslo 2009.

    Media interest

    The research project "Mechanisms underlying the placebo response" has been presented in NRK TV1 "Schrödingers Katt" 02/08; Norway's largest newspaper VG, the newspapers Dagbladet, Tromsø and Nordlys, and the journals Legemidler og Samfunn (Pharmaceuticals and Society), Sykepleieren (The Nurse), and Balanse (the journal of The Council for Psychiatric Health).Several interviews, e.g. the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation P1 and P2, P4, Norsk Telegrambyrå and Radio 1 Oslo, UiT's Labyrint. NRK "Norgesglasset", "Radioselskapet", "Verdt å vite",  "Schrödingers Katt", "Grosvold", "Puls" and a number of other publications from 1993 to today.

    Referee

    Occasional referee for Annals of Behavioral Medicine; Archives of General Psychiatry; Behavioral Neuroscience; Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, and Computers; Biological Psychology; Cognition & Emotion; Drug Safety; European Journal of Behavior Analysis;European Psychologist; Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental; International Journal of Pharmaceutical Medicine; International Journal of Psychophysiology; Journal of Neurology; Journal of Pain; Journal of Psychiatric Research; Journal of Psychophysiology; Journal of Psychosomatic Research; Lancet; Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment; Neuroscience; Psychological Science; Psycholoquy; Psychopharmacology; Psychophysiology; Psychosomatic Medicine; Scandinavian Journal of Psychology; and Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening.

    Evaluations

    Has been a member or led a number of evaluations of scientific personnel at the UiT, UiB, UiO, Akershus University College and Østfold College. Has evaluated and been opponent on five PhD-thesis (UiO, UiB, University of Brisbane, Australia). Has evaluated exams at all levels at the UiO, UiB, NTNU and UiT.

    Supervision and teaching

    Supervised three PhDs (Åke Elden, 2003; Per M. Aslaksen, 2008; Ole Åsli, 2009) and supervises four PhD students (Bjørkedal, Lyby, Vambheim, Forsberg) and one post-doc (Åsli). Has supervised a number of Master's theses and theses at lower levels. Has taught at all levels at universities and colleges in Norway, including courses at the PhD levels in experimental design and statistics, publishing, and research ethics.