Browsing Brage NIH by Author "Tangen, Elene Mauseth"
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The Coronavirus pandemic and closed fitness clubs negatively affected members exercise habits
Gjestvang, Christina; Tangen, Elene Mauseth; Haakstad, Lene Annette Hagen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction: Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, politicians enacted directions to reduce social interactions, including lockdown of fitness clubs. We aimed to investigate how this changed exercise habits of Norwegian gym ... -
How do fitness club members differentiate in background characteristics, exercise motivation, and social support?: A cross-sectional study
Gjestvang, Christina; Tangen, Elene Mauseth; Arntzen, Miriam Basma; Haakstad, Lene Annette Hagen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Fitness clubs are one of the largest exercise arenas worldwide. Still, membership withdrawal and exercise dropout rates are 40-65% in the first six months. One important approach to retaining members may be to create an ... -
Is there an association between total physical activity level and VO2max among fitness club members?: A cross-sectional study
Tangen, Elene Mauseth; Gjestvang, Christina; Stensrud, Trine; Haakstad, Lene Annette Hagen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Since cardiorespiratory fitness is an important predictor for all-cause mortality, it is of interest to know if meeting the physical activity (PA) recommendations is associated with higher levels of maximal ... -
Is there an association between total physical activity level and VO2max among fitness club members?: A prospective one-year follow-up study
Tangen, Elene Mauseth (Master thesis, 2020)BACKGROUND: Since Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is an important predictor for allcause mortality, it is vital to know if meeting the global physical activity (PA) recommendations of 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous ...