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A 3-year population-based study of exercise-related sudden cardiac arrest among 12- to 50-year-old Norwegians
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Regular exercise is associated with reduced risk of cardiovascular disease. Paradoxically, an increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is documented during or immediately after exercise and in athletes ... -
Associations between health problems and athlete burnout: A cohort study in 210 adolescent elite athletes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objectives: We studied associations between the burden of health problems and athlete burnout in a population of athletes from Norwegian Sport Academy High Schools. Methods: This is a mixed prospective/retrospective ... -
Bone health in Norwegian female elite runners: A cross-sectional, controlled study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: The primary objective was to compare bone mineral density (BMD) in Norwegian female elite long-distance runners with a control group of inactive females. Secondary objectives were to identify cases of low BMD, ... -
CAM-type femoroacetabular impingement in male elite junior cross-country skiers and non-athlete controls: A cross-sectional MRI study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)OBJECTIVES: Cross-country (CC) skiing consists of two main techniques: classic and skating. Hip motion during the skating technique is similar to that in ice skating and is considered a risk factor for femoroacetabular ... -
‘Clean athlete status’ cannot be certified: Calling for caution, evidence and transparency in ‘alternative’ anti-doping systems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Athletes, sponsors and sport organisations all have a vested interest in upholding the values of clean sport. Despite the considerable and concerted efforts of the global anti-doping system over two decades, the present ... -
Distinguishing left ventricular hypertrophy from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in adolescents: A longitudinal observation study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aims: Echocardiographic characteristics to distinguish physiological left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy from pathology are warranted in early adolescent athletes. This study aimed to explore the phenotype, progression, and ... -
Do female elite athletes experience more complicated childbirth than non-athletes? A case–control study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective: Previous studies have suggested that female athletes might be at higher risk of experiencing complications such as caesarean sections and perineal tears during labour than non-athletes. Our aim was to study ... -
Exploring Australian high-performance athletes’ perceptions and experiences of sport participation during pregnancy and post-pregnancy: Development and test-retest reliability of the Mum-Alete Survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives: To develop and assess the test-retest reliability of a survey exploring high-performance athletes’ perceptions and experiences during and post-pregnancy. Design: Cross-sectional mixed-methods survey. Methods: ... -
High prevalence of self-reported injuries and illnesses in talented female athletes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: A thorough knowledge of the epidemiology and severity of injuries and illness in youth female elite sports is lacking due to the methodological challenges involved in recording them. In this study, the prevalence ... -
Key performance indicators related to strength, endurance, flexibility, anthropometrics, and swimming performance for competitive aquatic lifesaving
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The aim of the study was to investigate key performance indicators for the individual pool-based disciplines of competitive lifesaving regarding strength, flexibility, sprint and endurance swimming performance, anthropometric ... -
Mental health problems in elite sport: The difference in the distribution of mental distress and mental disorders among a sample of Norwegian elite athletes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objectives: To, based on diagnostic interviews, investigate the distribution of mental disorders among a sample of Norwegian elite athletes with ‘at-risk scores’ on a self-report questionnaire measuring symptoms of mental ... -
Pursuit of performance excellence: a population study of Norwegian adolescent female cross-country skiers and biathletes with disordered eating
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Aim: To examine the prevalence of disordered eating (DE) among the total population of Norwegian female cross-country skiers and biathletes at the junior level, and to determine whether sociodemographic characteristics ... -
Self-reported sports injuries and later-life health status in 3357 retired Olympians from 131 countries: A cross-sectional survey among those competing in the games between London 1948 and PyeongChang 2018
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: Describe the self-reported prevalence and nature of Olympic-career injury and general health and current residual symptoms in a self-selected sample of retired Olympians. Methods: 3357 retired Olympians from ... -
Sports injuries and illnesses at the Lausanne 2020 Youth Olympic Winter Games: A prospective study of 1783 athletes from 79 countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: To describe the injury and illness characteristics among participating athletes during the Lausanne 2020 Youth Olympic Winter Games (YOG 2020), 9–22 January 2020. Methods: The daily number of athlete injuries ... -
Sports injuries and illnesses in the Lillehammer 2016 Youth Olympic Winter Games
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-11-24)Background: Injury and illness surveillance during high-level youth sports events is an important first step in health prevention and caretaking of the young elite athletes. Aim: To analyse injuries and illnesses that ...