Browsing Brage NIH by Journals "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"
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Accuracy of tracking devices’ ability to assess exercise energy expenditure in professional female soccer players: Implications for quantifying energy availability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The purpose of the study was to assess the accuracy of commonly used GPS/accelerometer-based tracking devices in the estimation of exercise energy expenditure (EEE) during high-intensity intermittent exercise. A total of ... -
Adherence to an injury prevention warm-up program in children’s soccer: A secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This study examined the impact of high adherence to a neuromuscular training (NMT) warm-up on the risk of lower extremity (LE) injuries in children’s soccer. Twenty U11–U14 youth clubs (n = 92 teams, 1409 players) were ... -
Changes in physical fitness, bone mineral density and body composition during inpatient treatment of underweight and normal weight females with longstanding eating disorders
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-01-19)The purpose of this study was to examine changes in aerobic fitness, muscular strength, bone mineral density (BMD) and body composition during inpatient treatment of underweight and normal weight patients with longstanding ... -
Coach burnout in relation to perfectionistic cognitions and self-presentation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Coaching athletes is highly rewarding yet stressful, especially at the elite level where media, fans, and sponsors can contribute to an environment that, if not well-managed by the coach, can lead to burnout. Coaches who ... -
Correlates of Commuter Cycling in Three Norwegian Counties
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Globally, there is an increasing challenge of physical inactivity and associated diseases. Commuter cycling is an everyday physical activity with great potential to increase the health status in a population. We aimed to ... -
Differences in race characteristics between world-class individual-medley and stroke-specialist swimmers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The purpose of the present study was to investigate differences between world-class individual medley (IM) swimmers and stroke-specialists using race analyses. A total of eighty 200 m races (8 finalists × 2 sexes × 5 events) ... -
Does androgen deprivation for prostate cancer affect normal adaptation to resistance exercise?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Loss of muscle mass and muscle function is a common side effect from androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer (PCa). Here, we explored effects of heavy-load resistance training (RT) on lean body ... -
Does self-perception equal the truth when judging own body weight and height?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Data from the research project “Fitness clubs—a venue for public health?” provided an opportunity to evaluate the accuracy of self-reported body weight and height, and subsequent Body Mass Index (BMI), as well ... -
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 ... -
Functional and anthropometrical screening test among high performance female football players: A descriptive study with injury incidence analysis, the Basque Female Football Cohort (BFFC) study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The main objectives of the present study were to describe the injury incidence and to analyze the anthropometric and physical characteristics of players from three high-level women’s football teams. The present study ... -
Impact of job insecurity on psychological well- and ill-being among high performance coaches
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The evaluative nature of high performance (HP) sport fosters performance expectations that can be associated with harsh scrutiny, criticism, and job insecurity. In this context, (HP) sport is described as a ... -
Key performance indicators related to strength, endurance, flexibility, anthropometrics, and swimming performance for competitive aquatic lifesaving
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The aim of the study was to investigate key performance indicators for the individual pool-based disciplines of competitive lifesaving regarding strength, flexibility, sprint and endurance swimming performance, anthropometric ... -
Mindfulness and athlete burnout: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective: This review aims to identify, appraise, and synthesize studies reporting the relationship between mindfulness and athlete burnout and the effects of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on athlete burnout. ... -
National trends in cycling in light of the Norwegian bike traffic index
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)National and international strategies and recommendations are intended to increase physical activity in the general population. Active transportation is included in interdisciplinary strategies to meet these recommendations. ... -
Outsourcing swimming education—experiences and challenges
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In Norway, swimming and lifesaving education (swimming education) is an obligatory part of physical education, with explicit learning aims after grade four. After recent reports of Norwegian pupils achieving low scores in ... -
Participation in organized sports and self-organized physical activity: Associations with developmental factors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Engagement in organized sports is associated with developmental factors, such as, healthy growth, cognitive abilities, psychological well-being and lower substance use. Research also suggest that the spontaneous free play ... -
Perceived versus real swimming skills of adolescents under standard and challenging conditions: Exploring water competencies as an approach to drowning prevention
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this study, we compared adolescents’ actual (expert assessed) front crawl swimming skills to their self-assessment in two conditions: in standard swimming (wearing a swimsuit and goggles) and in a simulated risk scenario ... -
The physical behaviour intensity spectrum and body mass index in school-aged youth: A compositional analysis of pooled individual participant data
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We examined the compositional associations between the intensity spectrum derived from incremental acceleration intensity bands and the body mass index (BMI) z-score in youth, and investigated the estimated differences in ... -
Psychosocial predictors of drop-out from organised sport: A prospective study in adolescent soccer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In recent years an increased drop-out rate in adolescents’ soccer participation has been observed. Given the potentially adverse consequences of drop-out from soccer, more information about risk factors for drop-out is ... -
Race analysis in competitive swimming: A narrative review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Researchers have quantified swimming races for several decades to provide objective information on race strategy and characteristics. The purpose of the present review was to summarize knowledge established in the literature ...