Browsing Norges idrettshøgskole by Subject "physical activity"
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Association between Personal Activity Intelligence (PAI) and body weight in a population free from cardiovascular disease: The HUNT study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Personal Activity Intelligence (PAI) is a new metric for physical activity tracking, and is associated with reduced risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. We prospectively investigated whether PAI is ... -
Association between physical activity and cognition in Mexican and Korean older adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introduction: As the world's population ages, the prevalence of cognitive impairment associated with age in- creases. This increase is particularly pronounced in Asia and South-America. The objective of this study was to ... -
Association between regular exercise and excessive newborn birth weight
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-10)OBJECTIVE: To estimate the association between regular exercise before and during pregnancy and excessive newborn birth weight. METHODS: Using data from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study, 36,869 singleton ... -
Association of accelerometer-derived step volume and intensity with hospitalizations and mortality in older adults: A prospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose: To examine the associations of accelerometer-derived steps volume and intensity with hospitalizations and all-cause mortality in older adults. Methods: This prospective cohort study involved 768 community-dwelling ... -
Association of physical activity with overall mortality among long-term testicular cancer survivors: A longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Physical activity (PA) has been associated with reduced mortality among cancer survivors, but no study has focused on testicular cancer survivors (TCSs). We aimed to investigate the association of PA measured twice during ... -
Associations between accelerometry measured physical activity and sedentary time and the metabolic syndrome: A meta-analysis of more than 6000 children and adolescents
(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 ... -
Associations between bicycling and carotid arterial stiffness in adolescents: the European Youth Hearts Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-10)The aim of the study was to investigate the associations between bicycling and carotid arterial stiffness, independent of objectively measured moderate-and-vigorous physical activity. This cross-sectional study included ... -
Associations between Device-measured Physical Activity and Cardiometabolic Health in the Transition to Early Adulthood
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purposes: The aims of this study were to investigate the cross-sectional and prospective associations between accelerometer-measured physical activity and cardiometabolic health in the transition to adulthood. Methods: ... -
Associations between diet, physical activity and body fat distribution: a cross sectional study in an Indian population.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-03-24)Background: Obesity is a growing health problem in India and worldwide, due to changes in lifestyle. This study aimed to explore the independent associations between dietary and physical activity exposure variables and ... -
Associations between motor competence and physical activity levels of children with intellectual disabilities and/or autism spectrum disorder: Movement matters
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Motor competence is important for lifelong physical activity (PA). The current study aimed to examine associations between PA and motor competence. In total, 43 children aged 7–12 years with intellectual disabilities and/or ... -
Associations between physical activity and motivation, competence, functioning, and apathy in inhabitants with mental illness from a rural municipality: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-11-06)Background: There is increasing evidence for physical activity (PA) having a positive impact on physical and mental health as well as illness symptoms in individuals with severe mental illness (SMI). However, individuals ... -
Associations of lipoprotein particle profile and objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time in schoolchildren: A prospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Our understanding of the mechanisms through which physical activity might benefit lipoprotein metabolism is inadequate. Here we characterise the continuous associations between physical activity of different ... -
Associations of physical activity, sedentary time, and cardiorespiratory fitness with heart rate variability in 6- to 9-year-old children: the PANIC study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Purpose: To study the associations of physical activity (PA), sedentary time (ST), and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) with heart rate variability (HRV) in children. Methods: The participants were a population sample of ... -
Associations of Physical Activity, Sports Participation and Active Commuting on Mathematic Performance and Inhibitory Control in Adolescents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-01-04)Objectives: To examine objectively measured physical activity level, organized sports participation and active commuting to school in relation to mathematic performance and inhibitory control in adolescents. Methods: The ... -
Beneficial Long-Term Effect on Leisure Time Physical Activity Level in Individuals With Axial Spondyloarthritis: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective: To explore the longterm effect of a 3-month exercise program on leisure time physical activity level in individuals with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). Methods: A secondary analysis was performed on data ... -
Between-school variation in physical activity, aerobic fitness, and organized sports participation: A multi-level analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-09-20)A large proportion of a child's day is spent at school interacting with certain physical surroundings, teachers, and school friends. Thus, schools could have a marked impact on establishing physical activity habits. The ... -
Birth complications, overweight, and physical inactivity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-05)Objective. Maternal lifestyle factors are potential predictors of pregnancy complications. We examined relations between modifiable factors and delivery complications. Design. Prospective cohort. Setting. University ... -
Body composition and physical fitness in women with bulimia nervosa or binge-eating disorder.
(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 ... -
Breaking-up sedentary time is associated with impairment in activities of daily living
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-12)Identifying modifiable behaviors associated with prevention of activities of daily living (ADL) impairments is vital to implement preventive strategies for independent living in elderly. We aimed to examine the associations ... -
Calibration and cross-validation of a wrist-worn Actigraph in young preschoolers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-02-06)Objective: To calibrate the Actigraph GT3X+ accelerometer for wrist-worn placement in young preschoolers by developing intensity thresholds for sedentary, low- and high-intensity physical activity. Furthermore, to ...