Erik Olsson
Professor vid Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa; Psykologi vid hjärt-kärlsjukdom
- Telefon:
- 018-471 66 63
- E-post:
- erik.mg.olsson@uu.se
- Besöksadress:
- MTC-huset, Dag Hammarskjölds väg 14B, 1 tr
752 37 Uppsala - Postadress:
- Akademiska sjukhuset
751 85 UPPSALA
- Akademiska meriter:
- psyk.ex.
- CV:
- Ladda ned CV
- ORCID:
- 0000-0002-1591-7407
Kort presentation
Professor i hälsopsykologi med forskning om sambanden mellan hjärtsjukdom, psykisk hälsa, modifierbara riskfaktorer och beteendeinterventioner vid hjärtsjukdom. Forskargrupp: Psykologi och hjärt-kärlsjukdom
Biografi
Erik Olsson är professor i hälsopsykologi och legitimerad psykolog. Han leder forskargruppen Psykologi vid hjärt-kärlsjukdom. Forskningsområdet kan sammanfattas som kardiovaskulär psykologi och omfattar sambandet mellan hjärtsjukdom och mental hälsa och hälsobeteenden vid kardiovaskulär sjukdom.
För tillfället är professor Olsson huvudhandledare till doktoranderna Philip Leissner och Mikael Andersén vid Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa.

Publikationer
Senaste publikationer
Ingår i European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2025
Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2025
- DOI för An internet-delivered psychoeducational intervention (Fex-Can 2.0) targeting fertility-related distress and sexual dysfunction in young adults diagnosed with cancer: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial with an internal pilot phase
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av An internet-delivered psychoeducational intervention (Fex-Can 2.0) targeting fertility-related distress and sexual dysfunction in young adults diagnosed with cancer: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial with an internal pilot phase
Ingår i The Breast, 2025
- DOI för Optimization of guidelines for Risk Of Recurrence/Prosigna testing using a machine learning model: a Swedish multicenter study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Optimization of guidelines for Risk Of Recurrence/Prosigna testing using a machine learning model: a Swedish multicenter study
Ingår i The Breast, 2025
Ingår i General Hospital Psychiatry, s. 95-99, 2025
- DOI för Association between psychological inflexibility, distress and health-related quality of life in people with cardiovascular disease
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Association between psychological inflexibility, distress and health-related quality of life in people with cardiovascular disease
Alla publikationer
Artiklar i tidskrift
Ingår i European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2025
Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2025
- DOI för An internet-delivered psychoeducational intervention (Fex-Can 2.0) targeting fertility-related distress and sexual dysfunction in young adults diagnosed with cancer: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial with an internal pilot phase
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av An internet-delivered psychoeducational intervention (Fex-Can 2.0) targeting fertility-related distress and sexual dysfunction in young adults diagnosed with cancer: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial with an internal pilot phase
Ingår i The Breast, 2025
- DOI för Optimization of guidelines for Risk Of Recurrence/Prosigna testing using a machine learning model: a Swedish multicenter study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Optimization of guidelines for Risk Of Recurrence/Prosigna testing using a machine learning model: a Swedish multicenter study
Ingår i The Breast, 2025
Ingår i General Hospital Psychiatry, s. 95-99, 2025
- DOI för Association between psychological inflexibility, distress and health-related quality of life in people with cardiovascular disease
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Association between psychological inflexibility, distress and health-related quality of life in people with cardiovascular disease
A randomized controlled trial of beta-blockers effects on cardiac anxiety
Ingår i General Hospital Psychiatry, s. 26-32, 2025
- DOI för A randomized controlled trial of beta-blockers effects on cardiac anxiety
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av A randomized controlled trial of beta-blockers effects on cardiac anxiety
Ingår i European Heart Journal, s. 789-797, 2024
- DOI för Short- and long-term effects of beta-blockers on symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with myocardial infarction and preserved left ventricular function: a pre-specified quality of life sub-study from the REDUCE-AMI trial
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Short- and long-term effects of beta-blockers on symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with myocardial infarction and preserved left ventricular function: a pre-specified quality of life sub-study from the REDUCE-AMI trial
Ingår i European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, s. 720-727, 2024
- DOI för Association of anxiety and recurrent cardiovascular events: investigating different aspects of anxiety
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Association of anxiety and recurrent cardiovascular events: investigating different aspects of anxiety
Ingår i Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 2024
- DOI för Emotional Distress in Younger (<55 Years) and Older (≥55) Patients After a First-Time Myocardial Infarction and Its Prospective Associations With Working Status and Secondary Preventive Goals Among the Younger Cohort
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Emotional Distress in Younger (<55 Years) and Older (≥55) Patients After a First-Time Myocardial Infarction and Its Prospective Associations With Working Status and Secondary Preventive Goals Among the Younger Cohort
Hypocapnia in women with fibromyalgia
Ingår i Scandinavian Journal of Pain, 2024
- DOI för Hypocapnia in women with fibromyalgia
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Hypocapnia in women with fibromyalgia
Ingår i European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy, s. 708-718, 2024
- DOI för Effects of beta-blockers on quality of life and well-being in patients with myocardial infarction and preserved left ventricular function: a prespecified substudy from REDUCE-AMI
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Effects of beta-blockers on quality of life and well-being in patients with myocardial infarction and preserved left ventricular function: a prespecified substudy from REDUCE-AMI
Ingår i Journal of Psychosocial Oncology Research and Practice, s. 101-101, 2024
Designing Software for Web-based Psychosocial Care: Longitudinal Design Science Research in U-CARE
Ingår i Communications of the Association for Information Systems, s. 1153-1192, 2024
Ingår i BMC Public Health, 2024
- DOI för “It’s about how you take in things with your brain” - young people’s perspectives on mental health and help seeking: an interview study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av “It’s about how you take in things with your brain” - young people’s perspectives on mental health and help seeking: an interview study
Ingår i JMIR Formative Research, 2024
- DOI för The Sukaribit Smartphone App for Better Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes: Randomized Controlled Feasibility Study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av The Sukaribit Smartphone App for Better Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes: Randomized Controlled Feasibility Study
Ingår i European Heart Journal Open, 2023
- DOI för Randomized evaluation of routine beta-blocker therapy after myocardial infarction quality of life (RQoL): design and rationale of a multicentre, prospective, randomized, open, blinded endpoint study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Randomized evaluation of routine beta-blocker therapy after myocardial infarction quality of life (RQoL): design and rationale of a multicentre, prospective, randomized, open, blinded endpoint study
Ingår i Archives of Public Health, 2023
- DOI för Association between usage of household cooking fuel and congenital birth defects-18 months multi-centric cohort study in Nepal
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Association between usage of household cooking fuel and congenital birth defects-18 months multi-centric cohort study in Nepal
Management of emotional distress following a myocardial infarction: a qualitative content analysis
Ingår i Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, s. 47-64, 2023
- DOI för Management of emotional distress following a myocardial infarction: a qualitative content analysis
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Management of emotional distress following a myocardial infarction: a qualitative content analysis
Ingår i Cancer Medicine, s. 17273-17283, 2023
- DOI för The role of a discussion forum within a web-based psychoeducational intervention focusing on sex and fertility: What do young adults communicate?
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av The role of a discussion forum within a web-based psychoeducational intervention focusing on sex and fertility: What do young adults communicate?
Ingår i Internet Interventions, 2023
- DOI för Long-term effects on depression and anxiety of an internet-based stepped care intervention for patients with cancer and symptoms of depression and anxiety: The U-CARE AdultCan trial
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Long-term effects on depression and anxiety of an internet-based stepped care intervention for patients with cancer and symptoms of depression and anxiety: The U-CARE AdultCan trial
Ingår i Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
- DOI för No effects on heart rate variability in depression after treatment with dorsomedial prefrontal intermittent theta burst stimulation
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av No effects on heart rate variability in depression after treatment with dorsomedial prefrontal intermittent theta burst stimulation
The factor structure of the cardiac anxiety questionnaire, and validation in a post-MI population
Ingår i BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
- DOI för The factor structure of the cardiac anxiety questionnaire, and validation in a post-MI population
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av The factor structure of the cardiac anxiety questionnaire, and validation in a post-MI population
Ingår i Internet Interventions, 2022
- DOI för Reducing stress and anxiety in patients with myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries or Takotsubo syndrome: A non-randomized feasibility study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Reducing stress and anxiety in patients with myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries or Takotsubo syndrome: A non-randomized feasibility study
Ingår i British Journal of Haematology, s. 1032-1040, 2022
- DOI för Quality of life in mothers and fathers of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in Sweden, Finland and Denmark
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Quality of life in mothers and fathers of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in Sweden, Finland and Denmark
Ingår i Disability and Rehabilitation, s. 3834-3842, 2022
- DOI för Self-perceived cognitive status and cognitive challenges associated with cardiac rehabilitation management: experiences of elderly myocardial infarction patients.
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Self-perceived cognitive status and cognitive challenges associated with cardiac rehabilitation management: experiences of elderly myocardial infarction patients.
Ingår i Resuscitation, s. 352-360, 2022
- DOI för Wellbeing, emotional response and stress among lay responders dispatched to suspected out-of-hospital cardiac arrests
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Wellbeing, emotional response and stress among lay responders dispatched to suspected out-of-hospital cardiac arrests
Ingår i Trials, 2022
- DOI för The e-mental health treatment in Stockholm myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronaries or Takotsubo syndrome study (E-SMINC): a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av The e-mental health treatment in Stockholm myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronaries or Takotsubo syndrome study (E-SMINC): a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Ingår i European Heart Journal, s. 491-500, 2022
- DOI för Association between β-blocker dose and quality of life after myocardial infarction: a real-world Swedish register-linked study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Association between β-blocker dose and quality of life after myocardial infarction: a real-world Swedish register-linked study
Ingår i European Heart Journal, s. 372-379, 2021
- DOI för Association between β-blocker dose and cardiovascular outcomes after myocardial infarction: insights from the SWEDEHEART registry
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Association between β-blocker dose and cardiovascular outcomes after myocardial infarction: insights from the SWEDEHEART registry
Ingår i Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, s. 121-128, 2021
- DOI för Ambulatory Heart Rate Variability in Schizophrenia or Depression: Impact of Anticholinergic Burden and Other Factors
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Ambulatory Heart Rate Variability in Schizophrenia or Depression: Impact of Anticholinergic Burden and Other Factors
Ingår i Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021
- DOI för Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Patients Reporting Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression After Myocardial Infarction: U-CARE Heart Randomized Controlled Trial Twelve-Month Follow-up
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Patients Reporting Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression After Myocardial Infarction: U-CARE Heart Randomized Controlled Trial Twelve-Month Follow-up
Ingår i Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021
- DOI för Commencement of and Retention in Web-Based Interventions and Response to Prompts and Reminders: Longitudinal Observational Study Based on Two Randomized Controlled Trials
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Commencement of and Retention in Web-Based Interventions and Response to Prompts and Reminders: Longitudinal Observational Study Based on Two Randomized Controlled Trials
Ingår i BMC Public Health, 2021
- DOI för Factors associated with measles vaccination status in children under the age of three years in a post-soviet context: a cross-sectional study using the DHS VII in Armenia
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Factors associated with measles vaccination status in children under the age of three years in a post-soviet context: a cross-sectional study using the DHS VII in Armenia
Ingår i European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, s. 378-380, 2020
Ingår i European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, s. 145-154, 2020
Ingår i Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
- DOI för Designing a Web-Based Psychological Intervention for Patients With Myocardial Infarction With Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries: User-Centered Design Approach
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Designing a Web-Based Psychological Intervention for Patients With Myocardial Infarction With Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries: User-Centered Design Approach
Ingår i Psychiatry Research, 2020
Ingår i European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, s. 1510-1518, 2019
Ingår i International Journal of Cardiology, s. 19-24, 2019
- DOI för Cardiac rehabilitation goal attainment after myocardial infarction with versus without diabetes: A nationwide registry study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Cardiac rehabilitation goal attainment after myocardial infarction with versus without diabetes: A nationwide registry study
Ingår i Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2019
- DOI för Identification of Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in Patients With Cancer: Comparison Between Short and Long Web-Based Questionnaires
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Identification of Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in Patients With Cancer: Comparison Between Short and Long Web-Based Questionnaires
Ingår i European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, s. 910-920, 2018
- DOI för Factors associated with emotional distress in patients with myocardial infarction: Results from the SWEDEHEART registry
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Factors associated with emotional distress in patients with myocardial infarction: Results from the SWEDEHEART registry
Ingår i Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2018
- DOI för Internet-based Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety among Patients with a Recent Myocardial Infarction: The U-CARE Heart Randomized Trial
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Internet-based Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety among Patients with a Recent Myocardial Infarction: The U-CARE Heart Randomized Trial
Ingår i Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2018
- DOI för Treatment Activity, User Satisfaction, and Experienced Usability of Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adults With Depression and Anxiety After a Myocardial Infarction: Mixed-Methods Study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Treatment Activity, User Satisfaction, and Experienced Usability of Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adults With Depression and Anxiety After a Myocardial Infarction: Mixed-Methods Study
Ingår i Journal of the American College of Cardiology, s. 1884-1884, 2018
Ingår i Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2018
- DOI för Predicting Adherence to Internet-Delivered Psychotherapy for Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety After Myocardial Infarction: Machine Learning Insights From the U-CARE Heart Randomized Controlled Trial
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Predicting Adherence to Internet-Delivered Psychotherapy for Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety After Myocardial Infarction: Machine Learning Insights From the U-CARE Heart Randomized Controlled Trial
Ingår i Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, Supplement, s. 167-173, 2018
- DOI för The effect of group-based cognitive behavioral therapy on inflammatory biomarkers in patients with coronary disease: results from the SUPRIM-trial
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av The effect of group-based cognitive behavioral therapy on inflammatory biomarkers in patients with coronary disease: results from the SUPRIM-trial
Ingår i Journal of Psychosomatic Research, s. 30-37, 2017
- DOI för Emotional Distress as a Predictor of Statin Non-adherence among Swedish First-Time Myocardial Infarction Patients, 2006–2013
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Emotional Distress as a Predictor of Statin Non-adherence among Swedish First-Time Myocardial Infarction Patients, 2006–2013
Ingår i European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, s. 917-925, 2017
Ingår i International Journal of Cardiology, s. 13-17, 2017
- DOI för Cognitive ability, lifestyle risk factors, and two-year survival in first myocardial infarction men: A Swedish National Registry study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Cognitive ability, lifestyle risk factors, and two-year survival in first myocardial infarction men: A Swedish National Registry study
Ingår i American Heart Journal, s. 12-20, 2017
- DOI för Temporal changes in myocardial infarction incidence rates are associated with periods of perceived psychosocial stress: A SWEDEHEART national registry study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Temporal changes in myocardial infarction incidence rates are associated with periods of perceived psychosocial stress: A SWEDEHEART national registry study
Ingår i European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, s. 639-646, 2017
- DOI för Young adulthood cognitive ability predicts statin adherence in middle-aged men after first myocardial infarction: A Swedish National Registry study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Young adulthood cognitive ability predicts statin adherence in middle-aged men after first myocardial infarction: A Swedish National Registry study
Ingår i Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2017
- DOI för Fifteen Challenges in Establishing a Multidisciplinary Research Program on eHealth Research in a University Setting: A Case Study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Fifteen Challenges in Establishing a Multidisciplinary Research Program on eHealth Research in a University Setting: A Case Study
Ingår i Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2017
- DOI för Health-Related Internet Use in People With Cancer: Results From a Cross-Sectional Study in Two Outpatient Clinics in Sweden
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Health-Related Internet Use in People With Cancer: Results From a Cross-Sectional Study in Two Outpatient Clinics in Sweden
Ingår i Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2016
- DOI för Motivation and Treatment Credibility Predicts Dropout, Treatment Adherence, and Clinical Outcomes in an Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Relaxation Program: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Motivation and Treatment Credibility Predicts Dropout, Treatment Adherence, and Clinical Outcomes in an Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Relaxation Program: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Ingår i JMIR mhealth and uhealth, 2016
- DOI för The Preference for Internet-Based Psychological Interventions by Individuals Without Past or Current Use of Mental Health Treatment Delivered Online: A Survey Study With Mixed-Methods Analysis
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av The Preference for Internet-Based Psychological Interventions by Individuals Without Past or Current Use of Mental Health Treatment Delivered Online: A Survey Study With Mixed-Methods Analysis
Ingår i Computers in human behavior, s. 550-558, 2016
Ingår i Supportive Care in Cancer, s. 4017-4023, 2016
Ingår i Trials, 2015
- DOI för Treatment of depression and anxiety with internet-based cognitive behavior therapy in patients with a recent myocardial infarction (U-CARE Heart): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Treatment of depression and anxiety with internet-based cognitive behavior therapy in patients with a recent myocardial infarction (U-CARE Heart): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Ingår i Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2015
- DOI för Measuring Use of Health-Related Support on the Internet: Development of the Health Online Support Questionnaire (HOSQ)
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Measuring Use of Health-Related Support on the Internet: Development of the Health Online Support Questionnaire (HOSQ)
Ingår i Internet Interventions, s. 289-296, 2015
Ingår i Psychophysiology, s. 412-418, 2014
- DOI för Adolescent girls with emotional disorders have a lower end-tidal CO2 and increased respiratory rate compared with healthy controls
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Adolescent girls with emotional disorders have a lower end-tidal CO2 and increased respiratory rate compared with healthy controls
Ingår i BMC Cancer, s. 414, 2013
- DOI för Internet-based stepped care with interactive support and cognitive behavioral therapy for reduction of anxiety and depressive symptoms in cancer: a clinical trial protocol
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Internet-based stepped care with interactive support and cognitive behavioral therapy for reduction of anxiety and depressive symptoms in cancer: a clinical trial protocol
Heart Rate Variability During Choral Singing
Ingår i Music and medicine, s. 52-59, 2013
Ingår i Music and Medicine, s. 102-107, 2011
Ingår i Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, s. 71-80, 2011
Ingår i Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, s. 5-12, 2011
Ingår i Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, s. 63-73, 2011
Psychophysiological characteristics of women suffering from stress-related fatigue.
Ingår i Stress and Health, s. 113-126, 2010
Ingår i Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, s. 163-170, 2010
Ingår i Acta Paediatrica, s. 604-611, 2010
Ingår i European Journal of Applied Physiology, s. 877-883, 2009
Ingår i Planta Medica, s. 105-12, 2009
Ingår i Artif Intell Med, s. 159-76, 2006
Social competence and behavioural problems in children with hearing impairment
Ingår i Audiology, s. 88-92, 2000
Artiklar, forskningsöversikt
Ingår i BMJ Open, 2024
- DOI för Prevalence and social determinants of anxiety and depression among adults in Ghana: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Prevalence and social determinants of anxiety and depression among adults in Ghana: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Doktorsavhandlingar, sammanläggning
Konferensbidrag
Prevalence and social determinants of anxiety and depression among adults in Ghana systematic review
2024
Ingår i 30th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research, 2023
s. 788, 2016
Decreased prevalence of psychological distress after acute myocardial infarction from 2006 to 2013
2016
2016
2016
Myocardial Infarction and Google Searches on "Stress"
2016
2016
s. 373-373, 2015
Hyperventilation and autonomic hyperarousal are related to emotional disorders in adolescent girls
s. 234-234, 2014
2014
Affective Outcomes in the SUPRIM Stress Management Program for Post-Myocardial Infarction Patients
2014
2013
2013
2013
U-CARE: A research program on psychosocial care via the internet
2012
U-CARE: a research program on psychosocial care via the internet
2012
Respiratory Patterns in Adolescent Girls with Anxiety and Depression As Compared to Healthy Controls
2012
Psychosocial care via internet, a mode to achieve improved patient care at a lower cost?
2011
s. 1894, 2011
Using breathing in psychophysiological stress profiling
s. 209-209, 2007
Psychophysiological treatment for stress related somatic complaints: a randomized controlled stud
s. 405-405, 2004