Stipendiat ved K.G. Jebsen-senter for genetisk epidemiologi, forsker i Ferdighets- og prestasjonsutvikling i idrett og skole og leder for prosjektet Describing and Developing the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Athlete. Jobber primært med genetisk sykdomsrisiko og sekundært med utvikling av idrettsutøvere. 
 

Utdanning

PhD i medisin og helsevitenskap, NTNU (pågående)
Master i klinisk helsevitenskap, NTNU (pågående)
Master i idrettsvitenskap, NTNU (2018)
Master i treningsfysiologi, NTNU (2017)
 

Vitenskapelig, faglig og kunstnerisk arbeid

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Tidsskriftspublikasjoner

Belo, Wesley R.; Øvretveit, Karsten; de Salles, Belmiro F.; dos Santos, Luiz G.D.; Ribeiro, Fabrício M.; Dias, Ingrid B.F; Simão, Roberto. (2020) The effects of straight and alternating sets on volume load, training efficiency, and metabolic response in grapplers. Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness (accepted)

Øvretveit, Karsten. (2020) High-intensity, non-sport-specific strength and conditioning for Brazilian jiu-jitsu athletes: Theoretical and practical considerations. Strength and Conditioning Journal (accepted)

Øvretveit, Karsten. (2019) Aerobic interval training improves maximal oxygen uptake and reduces body fat in grapplers. Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness. vol. 59 (12).

Øvretveit, Karsten; Sæther, Stig Arve; Mehus, Ingar. (2019) Mastery goals are associated with training effort in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Journal of Physical Education and Sport. vol. 19 (4).

Øvretveit, Karsten; Sæther, Stig Arve; Mehus, Ingar. (2018) Achievement goal profiles, and perceptions of motivational climate and physical ability in male jiu-jitsu practitioners. Archives of Budo. vol. 14.

Øvretveit, Karsten; Tøien, Tiril. (2018) Maximal strength training improves strength performance in grapplers. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. vol. 32 (12).

Øvretveit, Karsten. (2018) Acute physiological and perceptual responses to Brazilian jiu-jitsu sparring: the role of maximal oxygen uptake. International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport. vol. 18 (3).

Øvretveit, Karsten. (2018) Anthropometric and physiological characteristics of Brazilian jiu-jitsu athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. vol. 32 (4).

Rapport/avhandling

Øvretveit, Karsten. (2018) Anthropometric, physiological and psychological characteristics of Brazilian jiu-jitsu athletes: A cross-sectional study. Faculty of Social and Educational Sciences. NTNU.

Øvretveit, Karsten. (2017) Maximal oxygen uptake along the breast cancer continuum and the role of aerobic exercise in adjuvant therapy: A randomized controlled trial. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. NTNU.