Blar i Norges idrettshøgskole på emneord "physical activity"
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The health effects of 14 weeks of physical activity in a real-life setting for adults with intellectual disabilities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: The life expectancy of individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) is reduced compared to the general population, and one of the main contributors to earlier death is inactivity. Aim: To investigate how ... -
How do fitness club members differentiate in background characteristics, exercise motivation, and social support?: A cross-sectional study
(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 ... -
How does a lifestyle intervention during pregnancy influence perceived barriers to leisure-time physical activity? The Norwegian fit for delivery study, a randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: To develop effective health promotional and preventive prenatal programs, it is important to understand perceived barriers to leisure-time physical activity during pregnancy, including exercise and sport ... -
How European Fans in Training (EuroFIT), a lifestyle change program for men delivered in football clubs, achieved its effect: A mixed methods process evaluation embedded in a randomised controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: A randomised trial of European Fans in Training (EuroFIT), a 12-week healthy lifestyle program delivered in 15 professional football clubs in the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, and the United Kingdom, successfully ... -
How many days are needed to estimate wrist-worn accelerometry-assessed physical activity during the second trimester in pregnancy?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Objective methods to measure physical activity (PA) can lead to better cross-cultural comparisons, monitoring temporal PA trends, and measuring the effect of interventions. However, when applying this technology ... -
The impact of Covid-19 pandemic lockdown during Spring 2020 on personal trainers' working and living conditions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: The aim of this study was to map changes in working and living conditions of Norwegian personal trainers (PTs) during the Covid-19 lockdown spring 2020. Methods: A total of 150 PTs (mean (SD) age 35.5 (8.4) ... -
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 ... -
Implementation conditions for diet and physical activity interventions and policies: an umbrella review.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-12-17)Background: This umbrella review aimed at identifying evidence-based conditions important for successful implementation of interventions and policies promoting a healthy diet, physical activity (PA), and a reduction in ... -
Increases in physical activity is as important as smoking cessation for reduction in total mortality in elderly men: 12 years of follow-up of the Oslo II study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-05-14)Background: Physical activity (PA) at leisure by the elderly, and its relationship to cardiovascular (CV) and non-CV mortality, with and without competing risk, has been scarcely described. We determined the relationships ... -
Influence of adiposity and physical activity on the cardiometabolic association pattern of lipoprotein subclasses to aerobic fitness in prepubertal children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aerobic fitness (AF) and lipoprotein subclasses associate to each other and to cardiovascular health. Adiposity and physical activity (PA) influence the association pattern of AF to lipoproteins almost inversely making it ... -
Interpreting population reach of a large, successful physical activity trial delivered through primary care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Failure to include socio-economically deprived or ethnic minority groups in physical activity (PA) trials may limit representativeness and could lead to implementation of interventions that then increase health ... -
Intervention effects on physical activity and insulin levels in men of Pakistani origin living in Oslo: a randomised controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-07-25)High prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is seen in some immigrant groups in Western countries, particularly in those from the Indian subcontinent. Our aims were to increase the physical activity (PA) level in a group of ... -
Is physical activity a potential preventive factor for vascular dementia? A systematic review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-05)Background: Physical exercise has several beneficial effects, including reduced risk for Alzheimer's disease. Although several studies of potential risk factors for vascular dementia (VaD) exist, including physical activity, ... -
Is physical exercise and dietary therapy a feasible alternative to cognitive behavior therapy in treatment of eating disorders? A randomized controlled trial of two group therapies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: To compare effects of physical exercise and dietary therapy (PED‐t) to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in treatment of bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge‐eating disorder (BED). Method: The active sample ... -
Is the time right for quantitative public health guidelines on sitting? A narrative review of sedentary behaviour research paradigms and findings
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Sedentary behaviour (SB) has been proposed as an ‘independent’ risk factor for chronic disease risk, attracting much research and media attention. Many countries have included generic, non-quantitative reductions in SB in ... -
Is there an association between total physical activity level and VO2max among fitness club members?: A cross-sectional study
(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 ... -
Joint associations of device-measured physical activity and abdominal obesity with incident cardiovascular disease: A prospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: To examine the joint associations between physical activity and abdominal obesity with the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. Methods: We included 70 830 UK Biobank participants (mean age±SD=61.6 ± ... -
Joint associations of physical activity and sedentary time with adiposity during adolescence: ALSPAC
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: In developing evidence-based physical activity (PA) guidelines for youth, a knowledge gap exists regarding the health effects of sedentary time (SED). The aim of this study was to determine the joint associations ... -
LCoMotion - Learning, cognition and motion: a multicomponent cluster randomized school-based intervention aimed at increasing learning and cognition - rationale, design and methods.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-09-18)The aim of the study; LCoMotion – Learning, Cognition and Motion was to develop, document, and evaluate a multi-component physical activity (PA) intervention in public schools in Denmark. The primary outcome was cognitive ... -
Lessons learned from a physical activity intervention in psychiatric treatment: Patient, staff, and leader perspectives
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: To explore how the implementation of a motivational physical activity (PA) intervention for inpatients with severe mental illness was experienced by patients, staff, and leaders at a psychiatric institution. Method: ...