• Atrial size and function in athletes 

      Gjerdalen, G. F.; Hisdal, Jonny; Solberg, E. E.; Andersen, Thor Einar; Radunovic, Z.; Steine, K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      We wanted to explore if change in LA size would influence LA function, or increase regurgitation in the atrioventricular valves. 595 male elite football players and 47 non-athletic controls were included. End-systolic LA ...
    • Bone health in Norwegian female elite runners: A cross-sectional, controlled study 

      Kyte, Karoline Holsen; Haakstad, Lene Annette Hagen; Hisdal, Jonny; Sunde, Andrine; Stensrud, Trine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Objective: The primary objective was to compare bone mineral density (BMD) in Norwegian female elite long-distance runners with a control group of inactive females. Secondary objectives were to identify cases of low BMD, ...
    • Core temperature in triathletes during swimming with wetsuit in 10 °C cold water 

      Melau, Jørgen; Mathiassen, Maria; Stensrud, Trine; Tipton, Mike; Hisdal, Jonny (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Low water temperature (<15 °C) has been faced by many organizers of triathlons and swim-runs in the northern part of Europe during recent years. More knowledge about how cold water affects athletes swimming in wetsuits in ...
    • Does cold-water endurance swimming affect pulmonary function in healthy adults? 

      Illidi, Camilla Rønn; Stang, Julie; Melau, Jørgen; Hisdal, Jonny; Stensrud, Trine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Abstract: The acute effects of cold-water endurance swimming on the respiratory system have received little attention. We investigated pulmonary responses to cold-water endurance swimming in healthy recreational triathletes. ...
    • Effect of a Low-Carbohydrate High-Fat Diet and a Single Bout of Exercise on Glucose Tolerance, Lipid Profile and Endothelial Function in Normal Weight Young Healthy Females 

      Valsdottir, Thorhildur; Henriksen, Christine; Odden, Nancy; Nellemann, Birgitte; Jeppesen, Per Bendix; Hisdal, Jonny; Westerberg, Ane Cecilie; Jensen, Jørgen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Low-carbohydrate-high-fat (LCHF) diets are efficient for weight loss, and are also used by healthy people to maintain bodyweight. The main aim of this study was to investigate the effect of 3-week energy-balanced LCHF-diet, ...
    • Lung function and oxygen saturation after participation in Norseman Xtreme Triathlon 

      Stensrud, Trine; Rossvoll, Øyvind; Mathiassen, Maria; Melau, Jørgen; Illidi, Camilla Rønn; Østgaard, Hege Nymo; Hisdal, Jonny; Stang, Julie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objectives: To examine evidence of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) defined as ≥10% reduction in forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1 ) and exercise-induced arterial hypoxemia (EIAH) defined as ≥4% reduction ...
    • Prevalence of asthma among Norwegian elite athletes 

      Melsom, Helene Støle; Randa, Anders; Hisdal, Jonny; Stensrud, Trine; Stang, Julie Sørbø (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objective: Asthma is a common problem among elite athletes and represents a health risk interfering with the athlete’s performance status. This study aimed to evaluate the asthma prevalence among Norwegian summer and winter ...
    • Vascular function in Norwegian female elite runners: A cross-sectional, controlled study 

      Kyte, Karoline Holsen; Stensrud, Trine; Berg, Tore Julsrud; Seljeflot, Ingebjørg; Hisdal, Jonny (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      In general, aerobic exercise has a positive impact on the vascular system, but the syndrome of relative energy-deficiency in sports (RED-S) makes this impact less clear for the athlete. The present cross-sectional controlled ...