• A nested case-control study: personal, social and environmental correlates of vigorous physical activity in adolescents with asthma 

      Ommundsen, Yngvar; Carlsen, Karin C. Lødrup; Westergren, Thomas; Carlsen, Kai-Håkon; Mowinckel, Petter; Fegran, Liv; Berntsen, Sveinung (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-08-29)
      Objective: Physical activity (PA) is associated with health benefits. Children and adolescents with asthma may be limited in their PA, particularly at vigorous intensity due to asthma symptoms or poor psychological adjustment ...
    • Evidence-based intervention in physical activity: lessons from around the world 

      Heath, Gregory W.; Parra, Diana C.; Sarmiento, Olga L.; Andersen, Lars Bo; Owen, Neville; Goenka, Shifalika; Montes, Felipe; Brownson, Ross C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-07-18)
      Promotion of physical activity is a priority for health agencies. We searched for reviews of physical activity interventions, published between 2000 and 2011, and identified effective, promising, or emerging interventions ...
    • Organizational stress and coping in U.S. professional soccer 

      Kristiansen, Elsa; Murphy, Daniel; Roberts, Glyn C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-03-21)
      The present study was an exploration of organizational stressors perceived by U.S. professional soccer players, and the coping strategies they employed to manage these stressors. Eight players (four female and four male) ...
    • Why do so many pregnant women give up exercise?: An Italian cross-sectional study 

      Skjold, Ingvild; Benvenuti, Maria Beatrice; Haakstad, Lene Annette Hagen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objective: Current exercise guidelines recommend women to exercise throughout pregnancy, and the benefits are well documented. Still, there is an increasing decline of exercise levels during pregnancy and a high percentage ...