Browsing Brage NIH by Author "Hansen, Bjørge Herman"
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Accelerometer-determined physical activity and walking capacity in persons with Down syndrome, Williams syndrome and Prader-Willi syndrome
Nordstrøm, Marianne; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Paus, Benedicte; Kolset, Svein Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-10-18)In this study we describe by use of accelerometers the total physical activity (PA), intensity pattern and walking capacity in 87 persons age 16–45 years with Down syndrome (DS), Williams syndrome (WS) and Prader–Willi ... -
Accelerometer-measured physical activity and sedentary time in a cohort of US adults followed for up to 13 years: The influence of removing early follow-up on associations with mortality
Tarp, Jakob; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Fagerland, Morten; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Ekelund, Ulf (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Observational studies linking physical activity with mortality are susceptible to reverse causation bias from undiagnosed and prevalent diseases. Researchers often attempt to deal with reverse causation bias ... -
Application of a tri-axial accelerometer to estimate jump frequency in volleyball
Jarning, Jon M.; Mok, Kam-Ming; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Bahr, Roald (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-04-23)Patellar tendinopathy is prevalent among athletes, and most likely associated with a high jumping load. If methods for estimating jump frequency were available, this could potentially assist in understanding and preventing ... -
Associations between accelerometry measured physical activity and sedentary time and the metabolic syndrome: A meta-analysis of more than 6000 children and adolescents
Renninger, Marius; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Kriemler, Susi; Froberg, Karsten; Northstone, Kate; Sardinha, Luis; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Andersen, Lars Bo; Ekelund, Ulf (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Metabolic syndrome is increasingly prevalent in the pediatric population. To prevent an early onset, knowledge about its association with modifiable lifestyle factors is needed. Objectives: To estimate the ... -
Body composition and physical fitness in women with bulimia nervosa or binge-eating disorder.
Mathisen, Therese Fostervold; Rosenvinge, Jan H.; Friborg, Oddgeir; Pettersen, Gunn; Stensrud, Trine; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Underhaug, Karoline; Teinung, Elisabeth; Vrabel, Kari-Anne; Svendsen, Mette; Bratland-Sanda, Solfrid; Sundgot-Borgen, Jorunn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective:Knowledge about physical fitness in women with bulimia nervosa (BN) or binge-eatingdisorder (BED) is sparse. Previous studies have measured physical activity largely through self-report, and physical fitness ... -
Cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity following lung transplantation: A national cohort study
Ulvestad, Mariann; Durheim, Michael Thomas; Kongerud, Johny; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Samersaw-Lund, May Brit; Edvardsen, Elisabeth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Low cardiorespiratory fitness and inactivity are common after lung transplantation (LTx). The causes of exercise intolerance are incompletely understood. Objectives: The aim of this study was to objectively ... -
Comparison of three activity monitors for estimating sedentary time among children
Stålesen, Jarle; Vik, Frøydis Nordgård; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Berntsen, Sveinung (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-02-05)Background: Time spent sedentary appears to be associated with several health outcomes in adults, but findings are inconsistent in children. Further, the assessment of sedentary time represents a major challenge. The ... -
Criterion validity of two physical activity and one sedentary time questionnaire against accelerometry in a large cohort of adults and older adults
Sagelv, Edvard Hamnvik; Hopstock, Laila Arnesdatter; Johansson, Jonas; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Søren, Brage; Horsch, Alexander; Ekelund, Ulf; Morseth, Bente (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives: We compared the ability of physical activity and sitting time questionnaires (PAQ) for ranking individuals versus continuous volume calculations (physical activity level (PAL), metabolic equivalents of task ... -
Cross-sectional and prospective associations between sleep, screen time, active school travel, sports/exercise participation and physical activity in children and adolescents
Dalene, Knut Eirik; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Andersen, Lars Bo; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Ekelund, Ulf; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Kolle, Elin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: The aim of this study was to investigate how sleep, screen time, active school travel and sport and/or exercise participation associates with moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in nationally ... -
Cross-Sectional Associations of Reallocating Time Between Sedentary and Active Behaviours on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Young People : An International Children’s Accelerometry Database (ICAD) Analysis
Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Andersen, Lars Bo; Hildebrand, Maria; Kolle, Elin; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Kriemler, Susi; Page, Angie S.; Puder, Jardena J.; Reilly, John J.; Sardinha, Luis B.; van Sluijs, Esther M.F.; Wedderkopp, Niels; Ekelund, Ulf (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Introduction Sedentary time and time spent in various intensity-specific physical activity are co-dependent, and increasing time spent in one behaviour requires decreased time in another. Objective The aim of the present ... -
Device-measured sedentary time in Norwegian children and adolescents in the era of ubiquitous internet access: Secular changes between 2005, 2011 and 2018
Dalene, Knut Eirik; Kolle, Elin; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Ekelund, Ulf; Grydeland, May; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Tarp, Jakob; Hansen, Bjørge Herman (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Access to screen-based media has been revolutionized during the past two decades. How this has affected sedentary time (ST) accumulation in children is poorly understood. Methods: This study, based on the ... -
Dose-response associations between accelerometry measured physical activity and sedentary time and all cause mortality: systematic review and harmonised meta-analysis
Ekelund, Ulf; Tarp, Jakob; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Jefferis, Barbara; Fagerland, Morten; Whincup, Peter; Diaz, Keith M.; Hooker, Steven P.; Chernofsky, Ariel; Larson, Martin G.; Spartano, Nicole; Vasan, Ramachandran S.; Dohrn, Ing-Mari; Hagströmer, Maria; Edwardson, Charlotte; Yates, Thomas; Shiroma, Eric; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Lee, I-Min (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective: To examine the dose-response associations between accelerometer assessed total physical activity, different intensities of physical activity, and sedentary time and all cause mortality. Design: Systematic ... -
Establishing the convergent validity of the travel habit questions in the health behavior in school-aged children questionnaire by quantifying active travel in Norwegian adolescents
Malnes, Lena Hansen; Haugen, Tommy; Kolle, Elin; Berntsen, Sveinung; Hansen, Bjørge Herman (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Active travel (cycling or walking to school) can be a substantial part of adolescents' daily physical activity. Research on transport activities primarily relies on self-reported indices of travel mode and ... -
Harmonising data on the correlates of physical activity and sedentary behaviour in young people: Methods and lessons learnt from the international Children's Accelerometry database (ICAD)
Atkin, Andrew J.; Biddle, Stuart J. H.; Broyles, Stephanie T.; Chinapaw, Mai; Ekelund, Ulf; Esliger, Dale W.; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Kriemler, Susi; Puder, Jardena J.; Sherar, Lauren B.; van Sluijs, Esther M.F.; Andersen, Lars Bo; Anderssen, Sigmund A.; Cardon, G.; Davey, R.; Hallal, P.; Janz, K. F.; Møller, N.; Molloy, L.; Page, A.; Pate, R.; Reilly, J.; Salmon, J.; Sardinha, L. B.; Timperio, A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background: Large, heterogeneous datasets are required to enhance understanding of the multi-level influences on children’s physical activity and sedentary behaviour. One route to achieving this is through the pooling and ... -
Joint associations of accelerometer-measured physical activity and sedentary time with all-cause mortality: A harmonised meta-analysis in more than 44 000 middle-aged and older individuals
Ekelund, Ulf; Tarp, Jakob; Fagerland, Morten Wang; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Jefferis, Barbara; Whincup, Peter H.; Diaz, Keith M.; Hooker, Steven; Howard, Virginia J.; Chernofsky, Ariel; Larson, Martin G.; Spartano, Nicole; Vasan, Ramachandran S.; Dohrn, Ing-Mari; Hagströmer, Maria; Edwardson, Charlotte; Yates, Thomas; Shiroma, Eric; Dempsey, Paddy; Wijndaele, Katrien; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Lee, I-Min (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives: To examine the joint associations of accelerometer-measured physical activity and sedentary time with all-cause mortality. Methods: We conducted a harmonised meta-analysis including nine prospective cohort ... -
Mechanical and free living comparisons of four generations of the Actigraph activity monitor
Ried-Larsen, Mathias; Brønd, Jan Christian; Brage, Søren; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Grydeland, May; Andersen, Lars Bo; Møller, Niels C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-09-12)Background More studies include multiple generations of the Actigraph activity monitor. So far no studies have compared the output including the newest generation and investigated the impact on the output of the activity ... -
The multivariate physical activity signature associated with metabolic health in children and youth: An International Children's Accelerometry Database (ICAD) analysis
Aadland, Eivind; Kvalheim, Olav Martin; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Kriemler, Susi; Ried-Larsen, Mathias; Wedderkopp, Niels; Sardinha, Luis B.; Møller, Niels Christian; Hallal, Pedro C.; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Northstone, Kate; Andersen, Lars Bo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)There is solid evidence for an association between physical activity and metabolic health outcomes in children and youth, but for methodological reasons most studies describe the intensity spectrum using only a few summary ... -
Musculoskeletal fitness and balance in older individuals (65–85 years) and its association with steps per day: a cross sectional study
Seiler, Hilde Lohne; Kolle, Elin; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Hansen, Bjørge Herman (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-01-12)Background: There is limited normative, objective data combining musculoskeletal fitness (MSF), balance and physical activity (PA) among older adults. The aims were therefore to; 1) describe MSF and balance in older ... -
Normative values for musculoskeletal- and neuromotor fitness in apparently healthy Norwegian adults and the association with obesity: a cross-sectional study
Kjær, Ingirid Geirsdatter Heald; Torstveit, Monica Klungland; Kolle, Elin; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-11-18)Background: Up-to-date research on musculoskeletal- and neuromotor fitness (MSMF) is lacking. The aims of the present paper were to a) establish normative values of MSMF by gender and age, and b) to assess how much of the ... -
Permanent play facility provision is associated with children's time spent sedentary and in light physical activity during school hours: A cross-sectional study
Dalene, Knut Eirik; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Ekelund, Ulf; Thoren, Anne-Karine Halvorsen; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Kolle, Elin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-12)Objective: To study the associations between: 1) number of permanent outdoor play facilities per pupil and 2) the size of the outdoor play area per pupil with sedentary time and physical activity (PA) during school hours ...