Browsing Brage NIH by Journals "BMJ Open"
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A randomised controlled study of the long-term effects of exercise training on mortality in elderly people: study protocol for the Generation 100 study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Introduction: Epidemiological studies suggest that exercise has a tremendous preventative effect on morbidity and premature death, but these findings need to be confirmed by randomised trials. Generation 100 is a ... -
Adductor Strengthening Programme is successfully adopted but frequently modified in Norwegian male professional football teams: A cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives: Groin injuries represent a substantial problem in male football, with the Adductor Strengthening Programme (ASP) being the only exercise programme demonstrated to significantly reduce the risk of groin problems. ... -
Bicycling to school improves the cardiometabolic risk factor profile: a randomised controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-10-31)Objectives To investigate whether bicycling to school improves cardiometabolic risk factor profile and cardiorespiratory fitness among children. Design Prospective, blinded, randomised controlled trial. Setting Single ... -
Changes in the rate of publicly financed knee arthroscopies: An analysis of data from the Norwegian patient registry from 2012 to 2016
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective: To examine rates of publicly financed knee arthroscopic surgery in Norway between 2012 and 2016. Design: Analysis of anonymised data from the National Patient Registry. Interventions: Beginning in 2012, South-Eastern ... -
Cross-sectional study of ethnic differences in physical fitness among children of South Asian, black African–Caribbean and white European origin: the Child Heart and Health Study in England (CHASE)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objective: Little is known about levels of physical fitness in children from different ethnic groups in the UK. We therefore studied physical fitness in UK children (aged 9–10 years) of South Asian, black African–Caribbean ... -
How do women with eating disorders experience a new treatment combining guided physical exercise and dietary therapy?: An interview study of women participating in a randomised controlled trial at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Objectives: To investigate how women with bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge eating disorder (BED) experience participating in a new treatment programme for eating disorders, based on guided physical exercise and dietary ... -
Impact of maternal education on response to lifestyle interventions to reduce gestational weight gain: individual participant data meta-analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objectives: To identify if maternal educational attainment is a prognostic factor for gestational weight gain (GWG), and to determine the differential effects of lifestyle interventions (diet based, physical activity based ... -
Investigating self-perceived health and quality of life: A longitudinal prospective study among beginner recreational exercisers in a fitness club setting
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives: This study investigated self-perception of overall health (SPH) and quality of life (QoL) at onset and after 3, 6 and 12 months of fitness club membership. Also, we compared SPH and QoL between those who reported ... -
Patient expectations of a new treatment for eating disorders combining guided physical exercise and dietary therapy: An interview study of women participating in a randomised controlled trial at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objectives: To study the expectations women with bulimia nervosa (BN) or binge eating disorder (BED) had to a new treatment programme based on guided physical exercise and dietary therapy. Design and participants: ... -
Patients'and therapists' experiences with a new treatment programme for eating disorders that combines physical exercise and dietary therapy: the PED-t trial. A qualitative study protocol.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Introduction: Women with bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder often suffer for many years before they seek professional help. Evidence-based treatments like cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) might be poorly accessible, ... -
Preventing childhood obesity, phase II feasibility study focusing on South Asians: BEACHeS
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-04-10)Objective: To assess feasibility and acceptability of a multifaceted, culturally appropriate intervention for preventing obesity in South Asian children, and to obtain data to inform sample size for a definitive trial. Design: ... -
Review of response rates over time in registry-based studies using patient-reported outcome measures
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives: Gain an overview of expected response rates (RRs) to patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in clinical quality registry-based studies and long-term cohorts in order to better evaluate the validity of ... -
Short-term and long-term cost-effectiveness of a pedometer-based exercise intervention in primary care: a within-trial analysis and beyond-trial modelling
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objectives: A short-term and long-term cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) of two pedometer-based walking interventions compared with usual care. Design: (A) Short-term CEA: parallel three-arm cluster randomised trial ... -
Therapists’ experiences with a new treatment combining physical exercise and dietary therapy (the PED-t) for eating disorders: an interview study in a randomised controlled trial at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objectives: The aim of the current study is to explore how therapists running a guided physical exercise and dietary therapy programme (PED-t) experience their contribution to the treatment of patients with bulimia nervosa ...