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The effect of a school-based intervention on physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and muscle strength: The School in Motion cluster randomized trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Physical activity (PA) declines throughout adolescence, therefore PA promotion during this period is important. We analyzed the effect of two school-based PA interventions on daily PA levels, cardiorespiratory ... -
Effect of aerobic dance on cardiorespiratory fitness in pregnant women: A randomised controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-03)Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of aerobic dance on cardiorespiratory fitness in pregnant women. Design: Randomised controlled trial. Participants: Sixty-two primiparous women with a mean age of 30.6 [standard ... -
Effect of aerobic exercise and low-carbohydrate high-fat diet on glucose tolerance and android/gynoid fat in overweight/obese women: A randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The study was designed to compare the effects of weight loss induced by a low-carbohydrate-high-fat diet or a normal diet, with and without exercise, on glucose tolerance measured as area under the curve (AUC), and android ... -
Effect of an unsupervised exercises-based athletics injury prevention programme on injury complaints leading to participation restriction in athletics: A cluster-randomised controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective: To test the efficacy of the Athletics Injury Prevention Programme (AIPP) to reduce the percentage of athletes presenting at least one injury complaint leading to participation restriction (ICPR) over an athletics ... -
The effect of competition duration on oxygen demand and -uptake in cross-country skiing
(Master thesis, 2021)Purpose: This study aimed to investigate changes in pacing patterns and energy system contributions in a short (~3.5 min), middle distance (~7.6 min) and long race (~15.8 min) in competitive XC skiers during roller skiing. ... -
Effect of concomitant cartilage lesions on patient-reported outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. A Nationwide chohort study from Norway and Sweden of 8470 patients With 5 year follow-up
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)All patients who underwent unilateral primary ACLR registered in the Norwegian and Swedish National Knee Ligament Registries from 2005 to 2008 (n = 15,783) were included in the study. At 5-year follow-up, 8470 (54%) patients ... -
Effect of concomitant meniscal lesions and meniscal surgery in ACL reconstruction with 5-year follow-up: A nationwide prospective cohort study from Norway and Sweden of 8408 patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Increased knowledge of the factors predicting outcome after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is needed. Purpose: To determine the effect of concomitant meniscal lesions, and the surgical ... -
The effect of different exercise intensities on glucose tolerance in young, healthy, and moderately active women
(Master thesis, 2022)Purpose: Around 350 000 people have impaired glucose tolerance in Norway to this day. Among these, 1 out of 3 develops type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) within 10 years’ time. Physical activity and exercise have proven to ... -
Effect of Endurance and Strength Training on the Slow Component of VO2 Kinetics in Elderly Humans
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)We compared the effects of 8 weeks of high intensity, aerobic interval training (HIT) and isoinertial resistance training (IRT) on: (i) O2 kinetics during heavy (HiEx) intensity exercise and; (ii) work economy during ... -
Effect of energy restriction and physical exercise intervention on phenotypic flexibility as examined by transcriptomics analyses of mRNA from adipose tissue and whole body magnetic resonance imaging
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-11-07)Overweight and obesity lead to changes in adipose tissue such as inflammation and reduced insulin sensitivity. The aim of this study was to assess how altered energy balance by reduced food intake or enhanced physical ... -
Effect of exercise on the inter-rectus distance in pregnant women with diastasis recti abdominis: An experimental longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: To investigate the effect of acute contraction of the pelvic floor muscles (PFM) and abdominal exercises on the inter-rectus distance (IRD) compared to resting values, and differences between gestation weeks 27 ... -
Effect of exercise training for five years on all cause mortality in older adults-The Generation 100 study: Randomised controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: To evaluate the effect of five years of supervised exercise training compared with recommendations for physical activity on mortality in older adults (70-77 years). Design: Randomised controlled trial. Setting: ... -
Effect of exercise training on fat loss—Energetic perspectives and the role of improved adipose tissue function and body fat distribution
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In obesity, excessive abdominal fat, especially the accumulation of visceral adipose tissue (VAT), increases the risk of metabolic disorders, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), cardiovascular disease, and non-alcoholic ... -
Effect of exercises with weight vests and a patient education programme for women with osteopenia and a healed wrist fracture: a randomized, controlled trial of the OsteoACTIVE programme.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-11-14)Background: Exercise programmes have shown to be important for the prevention of fractures in patients with established osteoporosis. However, few studies have evaluated the effect of such programmes for women with low ... -
The effect of experience in movement coordination with music on polyrhythmic production: Comparison between artistic swimmers and water polo players during eggbeater kick performance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The aim of this study was to compare artistic swimmers (ASs) and water polo players (WPs) in their polyrhythmic production ability and entrainment between arm and leg motion frequency. Nine ASs and nine WPs participated ... -
The effect of foot setting on kinematic and kinetic skiing parameters during giant slalom: A single subject study on a Paralympic gold medalist sit skier
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives: Aim was to study the effect of monoski foot adjustment on kinematic and kinetic skiing parameters expressing sit skier’s technique. Design: Independent variable was skier position with respect to bindings, ... -
Effect of four additional physical education lessons on body composition in children aged 8-13 years: A prospective study during two school years
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-10-17)Background: Strategies for combating increasing childhood obesity is called for. School settings have been pointed out as potentially effective settings for prevention. The objective of this paper was to evaluate the effect ... -
The effect of gate offset on skier mechanics in flat terrain for male and female elite skiers
(Master thesis, 2023)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects increasing the offset of gates in giant slalom on injury risk of World Cup skiers. Injury risk factors has been used as surrogate parameters for injury ... -
Effect of heavy strength training on thigh muscle cross-sectional area, performance determinants, and performance in well-trained cyclists
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-12)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of heavy strength training on thigh muscle cross-sectional area (CSA), determinants of cycling performance, and cycling performance in well-trained cyclists. Twenty ... -
Effect of high-intensity interval training on cardiorespiratory fitness, physical activity and body composition in people with schizophrenia: a randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Exercise may improve cardiorespiratory fitness in people with schizophrenia, however, possible condition-specific cardiorespiratory disadvantages, a scarcity of methodologically sound studies, and conflicting ...