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Testosterone and Skeletal Muscle Memory: The effects of testosterone on a C2C12 cell culture model of skeletal muscle memory
(Master thesis, 2023)Introduction: Testosterone is vital for skeletal muscle (SkM) development and exhibits a dose-response relationship with muscle characteristics. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms are not fully understood. Recent ... -
The 6-m timed hop test is a prognostic factor for outcomes in patients with meniscal tears treated with exercise therapy or arthroscopic partial meniscectomy: a secondary, exploratory analysis of the Odense–Oslo meniscectomy versus exercise (OMEX) trial
(Journal article, 2018)Purpose: To identify the prognostic factors for 2-year patient-reported outcomes in middle-aged patients with degenerative meniscal tears treated with exercise therapy (ET) or arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM). ... -
The acute effects of short bouts of exercise on inhibitory control in adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Purpose: The main objective of the study was to investigate the effect of short bouts of aerobic exercise with various exercise intensities on inhibitory control using a flanker task in adolescents. Methods: The study used ... -
The Andersen Aerobic Fitness Test: reliability and validity in 10-year-old children
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-10-17)Background: High aerobic fitness is consistently associated with a favorable metabolic risk profile in children. Direct measurement of peak oxygen consumption (VO2peak) is often not feasible, thus indirect tests such as ... -
The association between acute chronic workload ratio and risk of groin problems among Norwegian male soccer players: a one season prospective cohort study
(Master thesis, 2017)Bakgrunn: Lyskeproblem forekommer hyppig og er et stort problem i fotball. Både høy og lav belastning øker risiko for idrettsskader. Acute:chronic workload ratio (ACWR) gir et tall på hvor forberedt idrettsutøvere er til ... -
The association between acute:chronic workload ratio and risk of injuries among elite youth football players: A 15-week prospective cohort study
(Master thesis, 2018)A high injury rate has been reported in elite youth football. Injuries can have detrimental consequences for the youth elite athlete, not only interrupting their personal and team chances of success, but also as a potential ... -
The Association between Early Specialization and Performance Level with Injury and Illness Risk in Youth Elite Athletes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)A trend is observed towards more specialized training and selection into talent programs at an early age for youth athletes. Little is known how this might influence the risk of illness and injury. The aim of the study was ... -
The association between radiographic knee osteoarthritis and knee symptoms, function and quality of life 10–15 years after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-07-20)Background: There are conflicting results in the literature regarding the association between radiographic knee osteoarthritis (OA) and symptoms and function in subjects with previous anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ... -
The association between serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor and a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents: The CHAMPS-study DK
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background and objective: Cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes pose a global health burden. Therefore, clarifying the pathology of these risk factors is essential. Previous studies have found positive and negative ... -
“The association between socioeconomic status and ethnicity on cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity in Norwegian adolescents”
(Master thesis, 2017)Objective: To study the associations between socioeconomic status and ethnicity on cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity levels. Research methods and procedures: The sample size was 707 9th grade adolescents from ... -
The association of self-reported health indices and psychosocial factors to stages of change in physical activity
(Master thesis, 2013)Background: Low levels of physical activity are a major risk factor for lifestyle diseases and mortality from all causes. Despite the well-known health benefits gained from physical activity, population levels of ... -
The benefits of periodic health evaluation in professional football: A focus on musculoskeletal screening
(Doctoral thesis, 2018)Injury and illness are common in professional football, causing substantial morbidity, and may have potentially negative long-term health consequences on the player. A periodic health evaluation (PHE) or screening examination ... -
The body experience and stigmatizing experiences of two obese women
(Master thesis, 2015-10-13)This thesis addresses the themes body experiences in obese women and stigmatization of obesity. Both the prevalence of obesity and the prevalence of stigmatization of obesity is increasing. Also the amount of conducted ... -
The built environment correlates of objectively measured physical activity in Norwegian adults: A cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background: Built environments that are designed to provide accessible, attractive, and convenient locales promote regular physical activity (PA). Norway has great variability in its geographic, natural, and built environment ... -
The changing relationship between rainfall and children's physical activity in spring and summer: a longitudinal study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-03-21)Background: Weather conditions, along with day length, are proposed as the main drivers of the seasonal patterns in children’s physical activity (PA), but little is known about how they affect children at different ages. ... -
The changing value of vigorous activity and the paradox of utilising exercise as punishment in physical education
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Previous research on physical education (PE) teaching practice indicates that an exercise physiology discourse has assumed a dominant position within the field. Research shows that PE teachers are likely to ... -
The Confession Dilemma: Doping, Lying, and Narrative Identity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Despite the commonly held view that confessing to doping is morally right, few former elite athletes who have doped confess to doping. In this paper, I ask whether elite athletes who have doped are morally obliged to ... -
The contribution of physical fitness to individual and ethnic differences in risk markers for type 2 diabetes in children: The Child Heart and Health Study in England (CHASE)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: The relationship between physical fitness and risk markers for type 2 diabetes (T2D) in children and the contribution to ethnic differences in these risk markers have been little studied. We examined associations ... -
The difference in pulmonary function, lung volume, and diffusion capacity and the effects of body composition in asthmatic and healthy endurance athletes and controls
(Master thesis, 2014)Background: Elite endurance athletes who daily exercise in unfavorable environments such as cold or polluted air is in increased risk for developing asthma. However, endurance athletes are reported to have greater pulmonary ... -
The dynamics of motivation during competition
(Master thesis, 2013)Previous studies on achievement motivation have not yet come to any clear consensus on how motivation can affect an athlete while performing. Based on achievement goal theory, this study aimed to show how changes in ...