Line Wisting

  • Researcher; PhD

Line Wisting completed her PhD at RASP in 2015, and is currently working on adapting and evaluating the feasibility and effects of the “Body Project”; a group-based body acceptance and eating disorder prevention program among at-risk individuals. Key research interests include health psychology, body image, and the prevention of eating disorders.  

Ongoing research: 

Body Project 

EMA 

Prevalence study

 

Publications 2024

Dahlgren CL, Sundgot-Borgen C, Kvalem IL, Wennersberg AL, Wisting L (2024)
Further evidence of the association between social media use, eating disorder pathology and appearance ideals and pressure: a cross-sectional study in Norwegian adolescents
J Eat Disord, 12 (1), 34
DOI 10.1186/s40337-024-00992-3, PubMed 38424579

Haugvik S, Hennekes M, Stice E, de Wit M, Toschi E, Wisting L (2024)
The diabetes body project: Study protocol of a multi-site trial of a virtually delivered eating disorder prevention program for young women with type 1 diabetes
Diabet Med, 41 (9), e15334
DOI 10.1111/dme.15334, PubMed 38721639

Sundgot-Borgen C, Wisting L, Sundgot-Borgen J, Steenbuch K, Skrede JV, Nilsen K, Stice E, Mathisen TF (2024)
The "Young Athlete Body Project"-A pilot study evaluating the acceptability of and results from an eating disorder prevention program for adolescent athletes
Int J Eat Disord, 57 (3), 568-580
DOI 10.1002/eat.24140, PubMed 38238966

Wisting L, Haugvik S, Wennersberg AL, Hage TW, Stice E, Olmsted MP, Ghaderi A, Brunborg C, Skrivarhaug T, Dahl-Jørgensen K, Rø Ø (2024)
A pilot study of a virtually delivered dissonance-based eating disorder prevention program for young women with type 1 diabetes: within-subject changes over 6-month follow-up
Eat Disord, 32 (6), 686-702
DOI 10.1080/10640266.2024.2331391, PubMed 38511886

Publications 2023

Dahlgren CL, Reneflot A, Brunborg C, Wennersberg AL, Wisting L (2023)
Estimated prevalence of DSM-5 eating disorders in Norwegian adolescents: A community based two-phase study
Int J Eat Disord, 56 (11), 2062-2073
DOI 10.1002/eat.24032, PubMed 37530417

Hage TW, Nilsen JV, Karlsen KM, Lyslid MH, Wennersberg AL, Wisting L (2023)
"I am not alone". A qualitative feasibility study of eating disorders prevention groups for young females with type 1 diabetes
J Eat Disord, 11 (1), 42
DOI 10.1186/s40337-023-00767-2, PubMed 36941696

Lie SØ, Wisting L, Stedal K, Rø Ø, Friborg O (2023)
Stressful life events and resilience in individuals with and without a history of eating disorders: a latent class analysis
J Eat Disord, 11 (1), 184
DOI 10.1186/s40337-023-00907-8, PubMed 37845712

Stice E, Wisting L, Desjardins CD, Hood KK, Hanes S, Rubino L, Shaw H (2023)
Evaluation of a novel eating disorder prevention program for young women with type 1 diabetes: A preliminary randomized trial
Diabetes Res Clin Pract, 206, 110997
DOI 10.1016/j.diabres.2023.110997, PubMed 37951479

Wisting L, Hage TW, Aarmo I, Wennersberg AL, Haugnes SN, Danielsen M (2023)
Body Project Treatment: ny gruppebasert behandling for spiseforstyrrelser
Tidsskrift for Norsk psykologforening, 60 (11), 697-698
DOI 10.52734/SZNT1998, PublikaID 470

Wisting L, Stice E, Ghaderi A, Dahlgren CL (2023)
Effectiveness of virtually delivered Body Project groups to prevent eating disorders in young women at risk: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial
J Eat Disord, 11 (1), 209
DOI 10.1186/s40337-023-00932-7, PubMed 38001544

Publications 2022

Reas DL, Wisting L, Lindvall Dahlgren C (2022)
Co-occurrence of nonsuicidal self-injury and eating disorder pathology in adolescents
Int J Eat Disord, 56 (2), 439-445
DOI 10.1002/eat.23826, PubMed 36524669

Publications 2021

Wisting L, Haugvik S, Wennersberg AL, Hage TW, Stice E, Olmsted MP, Ghaderi A, Brunborg C, Skrivarhaug T, Dahl-Jørgensen K, Rø Ø (2021)
Feasibility of a virtually delivered eating disorder prevention program for young females with type 1 diabetes
Int J Eat Disord, 54 (9), 1696-1706
DOI 10.1002/eat.23578, PubMed 34245038

Wisting L, Johnson SU, Bulik CM, Andreassen OA, Rø Ø, Bang L (2021)
Psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) in a large female sample of adults with and without eating disorders
BMC Psychiatry, 21 (1), 6
DOI 10.1186/s12888-020-03013-0, PubMed 33402149

Publications 2020

Bang L, Kristensen UB, Wisting L, Stedal K, Garte M, Minde Å, Rø Ø (2020)
Presence of eating disorder symptoms in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder
BMC Psychiatry, 20 (1), 36
DOI 10.1186/s12888-020-2457-0, PubMed 32000754

Wisting L, Siegwarth C, Skrivarhaug T, Dahl-Jørgensen K, Rø Ø (2020)
The impact of psychological aspects, age, and BMI on eating disorder psychopathology among adult males and females with type 1 diabetes
Health Psychol Open, 7 (2), 2055102920975969
DOI 10.1177/2055102920975969, PubMed 33282331

Publications 2019

Reas DL, Wisting L, Stedal K, Dahlgren CL (2019)
Unhealthy eating and weight dissatisfaction in adolescents who never, occasionally, or regularly use smokeless tobacco (Swedish snus)
Int J Eat Disord, 52 (7), 846-854
DOI 10.1002/eat.23085, PubMed 31032987

Wisting L, Rø A, Skrivarhaug T, Dahl-Jørgensen K, Rø Ø (2019)
Disturbed eating, illness perceptions, and coping among adults with type 1 diabetes on intensified insulin treatment, and their associations with metabolic control
J Health Psychol, 26 (5), 688-700
DOI 10.1177/1359105319840688, PubMed 30939939

Wisting L, Snoek F (2019)
Terminology matters: 'diabulimia' is insufficient to describe eating disorders in individuals with Type 1 diabetes
Diabet Med, 37 (6), 1075-1076
DOI 10.1111/dme.14108, PubMed 31418895

Wisting L, Wonderlich J, Skrivarhaug T, Dahl-Jørgensen K, Rø Ø (2019)
Psychometric properties and factor structure of the diabetes eating problem survey - revised (DEPS-R) among adult males and females with type 1 diabetes
J Eat Disord, 7, 2
DOI 10.1186/s40337-018-0232-0, PubMed 30675355

Publications 2018

Dahlgren CL, Stedal K, Wisting L (2018)
A systematic review of eating disorder prevalence in the Nordic countries: 1994-2016
Nord. Psychol., 70 (3), 209-227
DOI 10.1080/19012276.2017.1410071

Wisting L, Skrivarhaug T, Dahl-Jørgensen K, Rø Ø (2018)
Prevalence of disturbed eating behavior and associated symptoms of anxiety and depression among adult males and females with type 1 diabetes
J Eat Disord, 6, 28
DOI 10.1186/s40337-018-0209-z, PubMed 30214804

Publications 2017

Lindvall Dahlgren C, Wisting L, Rø Ø (2017)
Feeding and eating disorders in the DSM-5 era: a systematic review of prevalence rates in non-clinical male and female samples
J Eat Disord, 5, 56
DOI 10.1186/s40337-017-0186-7, PubMed 29299311

Wisting L, Reas DL, Bang L, Skrivarhaug T, Dahl-Jørgensen K, Rø Ø (2017)
Eating patterns in adolescents with type 1 diabetes: Associations with metabolic control, insulin omission, and eating disorder pathology
Appetite, 114, 226-231
DOI 10.1016/j.appet.2017.03.035, PubMed 28351671

Publications 2016

Lindvall Dahlgren C, Wisting L (2016)
Transitioning from DSM-IV to DSM-5: A systematic review of eating disorder prevalence assessment
Int J Eat Disord, 49 (11), 975-997
DOI 10.1002/eat.22596, PubMed 27528542

Wisting L, Bang L, Skrivarhaug T, Dahl-Jørgensen K, Rø Ø (2016)
Psychological barriers to optimal insulin therapy: more concerns in adolescent females than males
BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care, 4 (1), e000203
DOI 10.1136/bmjdrc-2016-000203, PubMed 27403325

Publications 2015

Wisting L, Bang L, Natvig H, Skrivarhaug T, Dahl-Jørgensen K, Lask B, Rø Ø (2015)
Metabolic Control and Illness Perceptions in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
J Diabetes Res, 2016, 3486094
DOI 10.1155/2016/3486094, PubMed 26682231

Wisting L, Bang L, Skrivarhaug T, Dahl-Jørgensen K, Rø Ø (2015)
Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes--The Impact of Gender, Age, and Health-Related Functioning on Eating Disorder Psychopathology
PLoS One, 10 (11), e0141386
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0141386, PubMed 26529593

Publications 2013

Wisting L, Frøisland DH, Skrivarhaug T, Dahl-Jørgensen K, Rø O (2013)
Psychometric properties, norms, and factor structure of the diabetes eating problem survey-revised in a large sample of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes
Diabetes Care, 36 (8), 2198-202
DOI 10.2337/dc12-2282, PubMed 23536586

Wisting L, Frøisland DH, Skrivarhaug T, Dahl-Jørgensen K, Rø O (2013)
Disturbed eating behavior and omission of insulin in adolescents receiving intensified insulin treatment: a nationwide population-based study
Diabetes Care, 36 (11), 3382-7
DOI 10.2337/dc13-0431, PubMed 23963896

Publications 2011

Frampton I, Wisting L, Øverås M, Midtsund M, Lask B (2011)
Reliability and validity of the Norwegian translation of the Child Eating Disorder Examination (ChEDE)
Scand J Psychol, 52 (2), 196-9
DOI 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2010.00833.x, PubMed 20584151

Reas DL, Wisting L, Kapstad H, Lask B (2011)
Convergent validity of the eating disorder examination and the eating disorder examination-questionnaire among university women in Norway
Eur Eat Disord Rev, 19 (4), 357-61
DOI 10.1002/erv.1068, PubMed 21714040

Reas DL, Wisting L, Kapstad H, Lask B (2011)
Nibbling: frequency and relationship to BMI, pattern of eating, and shape, weight, and eating concerns among university women
Eat Behav, 13 (1), 65-6
DOI 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2011.10.005, PubMed 22177400