• Oxygen demand, uptake, and deficits in elite cross-country skiers during a 15-km race 

  Gløersen, Øyvind Nøstdahl; Gilgien, Matthias; Dysthe, Dag Kristian; Malthe-Sørenssen, Anders; Losnegard, Thomas Johansen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Purpose: This study aimed to quantify the repeated oxygen deficits attained during intermittent endurance exercise by measuring oxygen consumption (V˙O2) and oxygen demand (V˙O2dem) throughout a simulated roller ski ...

• Early life risk factors for childhood obesity - Does physical activity modify the associations?: The MoBa cohort study 

  Bernhardsen, Guro Pauck; Stensrud, Trine; Nystad, Wenche; Dalene, Knut Eirik; Kolle, Elin; Ekelund, Ulf (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Objectives: High maternal pre‐pregnancy body mass index (BMI), high birth weight, and rapid infant weight gain are associated with increased risk of childhood obesity. We examined whether moderate‐to‐vigorous physical ...

• Associations of physical activity, sedentary time, and cardiorespiratory fitness with heart rate variability in 6- to 9-year-old children: the PANIC study 

  Veijalainen, Aapo; Haapala, Eero A.; Väistö, Juuso; Leppänen, Marja H.; Lintu, Niina; Tompuri, Tuomo; Seppälä, Santeri; Ekelund, Ulf; Tarvainen, Mika P.; Westgate, Kate; Brage, Søren; Lakka, Timo A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Purpose: To study the associations of physical activity (PA), sedentary time (ST), and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) with heart rate variability (HRV) in children. Methods: The participants were a population sample of ...

• Lifestyle sport contexts as self-organized epistemic cultures 

  Säfvenbom, Reidar; Stjernvang, Guro (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Compared to traditional athletes and PE students, self-organized lifestyle sport practitioners usually have no podiums to reach or grades to earn. They have no authorized instructor available, but seem to treat this apparent ...

• Associations of physical activity and sedentary time with body composition in Brazilian young adults 

  da Silva, Bruna Gonçalves Cordeiro; da Silva, Inácio Crochemore Mohnsam; Ekelund, Ulf; Brage, Søren; Ong, Ken K.; de Lucia Rolfe, Emanuella; Lima, Natália Peixoto; da Silva, Shana Ginar; de Franca, Giovanny V. Araújo; Horta, Bernardo Lessa (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  The findings of studies on the association between physical activity and adiposity are not consistent, and most are cross-sectional and used only self-reported measures. The aims of this study were to evaluate: 1) independent ...

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