• Eccentric cycling does not improve cycling performance in amateur cyclists 

      Paulsen, Gøran; Eidsheim, Hedda; Helland, Christian; Seynnes, Olivier R.; Solberg, Paul André; Rønnestad, Bent (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Eccentric cycling training induces muscle hypertrophy and increases joint power output in non-athletes. Moreover, eccentric cycling can be considered a movement-specific type of strength training for cyclists, but it is ...
    • End criteria for reaching maximal oxygen uptake must be strict and adjusted to sex and age: a cross-sectional study 

      Edvardsen, Elisabeth; Hem, Erlend Jan; Anderssen, Sigmund A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-01-14)
      Objective: To describe different end criteria for reaching maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max) during a continuous graded exercise test on the treadmill, and to explore the manner by which different end criteria have an impact ...
    • Hypoadiponectinemia in overweight children contributes to a negative metabolic risk profile 6 years later 

      Kynde, Iben; Heitmann, Berit L.; Bygbjerg, Ib C.; Andersen, Lars Bo; Helge, Jørn W. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-08-27)
      Prognostic biomarkers are needed to identify children at increased cardiometabolic risk. The objective was to study whether markers of metabolism and inflammation, for example, circulating plasma adiponectin, leptin, ...
    • Sprint conditioning of junior soccer players: effects of training intensity and technique supervision 

      Haugen, Thomas; Tønnessen, Espen; Øksenholt, Øyvind; Haugen, Fredrik Lie; Paulsen, Gøran; Enoksen, Eystein; Seiler, Stephen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-03-23)
      The aims of the present study were to compare the effects of 1) training at 90 and 100% sprint velocity and 2) supervised versus unsupervised sprint training on soccer-specific physical performance in junior soccer players. ...
    • Waist circumference is related to low-grade inflammation in youth 

      Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Kolle, Elin; Reseland, Janne E.; Anderssen, Sigmund A.; Andersen, Lars Bo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)
      Objectives. To examine markers of infl ammation in 9- and 15-year-olds with high waist circumference and compare these with controls, and to examine the relationships between infl ammatory markers and cardiovascular disease ...