Blar i Norges idrettshøgskole på emneord "physical activity"
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Randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention by primary care nurses to increase walking in patients aged 60–74 years: Protocol of the PACE-Lift (Pedometer Accelerometer Consultation Evaluation - Lift) trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-01-04)Physical activity is essential for older people's physical and mental health and for maintaining independence. Guidelines recommend at least 150 minutes weekly, of at least moderate intensity physical activity, with ... -
A randomized controlled trial of a blended physical literacy intervention to support physical activity and health of primary school children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: The concept of physical literacy (PL) has been advocated as the need to create environments fostering sustainable engagement in PA. This study adopted ecological approach to evaluate the effectiveness of a ... -
Recommendations for determining the validity of consumer wearable and smartphone step count: Expert statement and checklist of the INTERLIVE network
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Consumer wearable and smartphone devices provide an accessible means to objectively measure physical activity (PA) through step counts. With the increasing proliferation of this technology, consumers, practitioners and ... -
Reduced physical activity in children and adolescents with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis despite satisfactory control of inflammation.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-12-10)Background: Vascular health is of concern in patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) since Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) epidemiologically has a well-described association with premature development of atherosclerosis. ... -
Regular Exercisers Have Stronger Pelvic Floor Muscles than Non-Regular Exercisers at Midpregnancy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Today, all healthy pregnant women are encouraged to be physically active throughout pregnancy, with recommendations to participate in at least 30 min of aerobic activity on most days of the week, in addition ... -
The relationship between the perception of reduced performance due to injury or illness and basic psychological need satisfaction in Norwegian youth elite handball: A cross-lagged panel analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study investigated the relationship between perceived reduction in performance due to injury or illness (RPII) and basic psychological need satisfaction in youth elite handball. Participants were 174 elite youth ... -
Relationships between physical activity level and psychosocial and socioeconomic factors and issues in children and adolescents with asthma: a scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background: Asthma is a heterogeneous chronic airway disease which may reduce capability for physical activity. In healthy peers, physical activity is influenced by psychosocial and socioeconomic factors. Knowledge about ... -
Reliability and concurrent validity of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire short form among pregnant women
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-03)Background: The International Physical Activity Questionnaire short-form (IPAQ-SF) is frequently used to assess physical activity (PA) level in the general adult population including pregnant women. However, the reliability ... -
Reproducibility of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time over two seasons in children; Comparing a day-by-day and a week-by-week approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Introduction: Knowledge of reproducibility of accelerometer-determined physical activity (PA) and sedentary time (SED) estimates are a prerequisite to conduct high-quality epidemiological studies. Yet, estimates of ... -
Revising on the run or studying on the sofa: prospective associations between physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and exam results in British adolescents.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-09-04)Background: We investigated prospective associations between physical activity/sedentary behaviour (PA/SED) and General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) results in British adolescents. Methods: Exposures were ... -
Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Body-mass index (BMI) has increased steadily in most countries in parallel with a rise in the proportion of the population who live in cities1,2. This has led to a widely reported view that urbanization is one of the most ... -
The "Romsas in Motion" Community Intervention: mediating effects of psychosocial factors on forward transition in the stages of change in physical activity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-04-01)This study examines whether a community-based physical activity intervention influenced movement in stages of change in physical activity in an adult population, whether any such effect was mediated by psychosocial influences, ... -
Sedentary patterns, physical activity and health-related physical fitness in youth: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-03-04)Background: Strong evidence indicates that moderate-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) is positively associated with fitness in youth, independent of total sedentary-time. Sedentary-time appears negatively associated with ... -
Sedentary time and physical activity surveillance through accelerometer pooling in four european countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-12-10)OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to pool, harmonise and re-analyse national accelerometer data from adults in four European countries in order to describe population levels of sedentary time and physical inactivity. ... -
Sitting and watching the others being active: The experienced difficulties in PE when having a disability
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-01)The experience of participation in physical activity was explored in a qualita- tive study with twenty Norwegian adults with physical and visual disabilities. The interviews showed that more than 75% of negative experiences ... -
Sitting Time, Physical Activity, and Risk of Mortality in Adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: It is unclear what level of moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) offsets the health risks of sitting. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to examine the joint and stratified associations ... -
Slow postmeal walking reduces postprandial glycemia in middle-aged women
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)Postprandial blood glucose concentration is a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, even at states well below hyperglycemic levels. A previous study has shown that postmeal exercise of ... -
Stability and change in potential correlates of physical activity and association with pubertal status among Norwegian children in the transition between childhood and adolescence.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-05-11)Background Whereas tracking and change in physical activity (PA) in children and adolescents have been well documented, studies investigating these patterns in its correlates are lacking. The present study aims to address ... -
Stair climbing and mortality: A prospective cohort study from the UK Biobank
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Regular stair climbing has the potential to lower the risk of premature death, but current evidence is scarce. We aimed to examine whether daily stair climbing is associated with lower risk of all-cause, ... -
Strenuous physical activity, exercise, and pelvic organ prolapse: A narrative scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction and hypothesis: High-intensity physical activity and exercise have been listed as possible risk factors for pelvic organ prolapse (POP). The aim of the present study is to conduct a literature review on the ...