Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Heggelund, Jørn"
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Collaborative care of outpatients with schizophrenia: The role of physical health and aerobic interval training
Brobakken, Mathias Forsberg (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:162, Doctoral thesis, 2020) -
Differences in aerobic fitness between inpatients and outpatients with severe mental disorders
Holmemo, Helene Daae-Qvale; Fløvig, John Chr.; Heggelund, Jørn; Vedul-Kjelsås, Einar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Patients with severe mental disorders have increased mortality, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounts for a large part. Physical inactivity and low aerobic fitness have been recognized as significant risk ... -
Effects of aerobic exercise intensity on brain-derived neurotrophic factor and affective states in patients with depression
Brabrand, Andreas; Mehlum, Ole Christian (Master thesis, 2016)Background: Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is an important protein for neural growth and survival that is related to cognitive function and affective symptoms. Patients with depression have reduced levels of BDNF. ... -
Fitness, health and exercise training therapy in patients with schizophrenia
Heggelund, Jørn (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:11, Doctoral thesis, 2013)Fysisk arbeidskapasitet og helse; Trening som behandling for pasienter med schizofreni Pasienter med schizofreni dør tidlig på grunn av hjertekarsykdom (HK) og har redusert gangfunksjon. Redusert fysisk arbeidskapasitet ... -
Force-generating capacity, skeletal health and functional performance in patients with mental and behavioural disorders: The impact of strength training
Nygård, Mona (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:106, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders and substance use disorders (SUDs) have poor physical health and a shortened life expectancy compared to the general population. The new standardized guidelines regarding the ... -
High aerobic intensity training and psychological states in patients with depression or schizophrenia
Heggelund, Jørn; Kleppe, Kim Daniel; Morken, Gunnar; Vedul-Kjelsås, Einar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Aim: To explore changes in psychological states in response to a bout of high aerobic intensity training (HIT) in patients with depression or schizophrenia compared to healthy individuals. Methods: After familiarization ... -
Reduced peak oxygen uptake and implications for cardiovascular health and quality of life in patients with schizophrenia
Heggelund, Jørn; Hoff, Jan; Helgerud, Jan; Nilsberg, Geir Erling; Morken, Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background: Peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak) is a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality, but is inadequately described in patients with schizophrenia. The aim of this study was to ... -
Test-retest reliability of the patient activation measure-13 in adults with substance use disorders and schizophrenia spectrum disorders
Melby, Katrine; Nygård, Mona; Brobakken, Mathias Forsberg; Gråwe, Rolf W.; Guzey, Ismail Cuneyt; Reitan, Solveig Merete Klæbo; Vedul-Kjelsås, Einar; Heggelund, Jørn; Lara Cabrera, Mariela Loreto (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Patient Activation Measure-13 (PAM-13) is a valid and widely used questionnaire that assess an individual’s knowledge, confidence, and skills for self-management of their chronic illness. Although there is some evidence ... -
Therapeutic effects of maximal strength training on walking efficiency in patients with schizophrenia - a pilot study
Heggelund, Jørn; Morken, Gunnar; Helgerud, Jan; Nilsberg, Geir Erling; Hoff, Jan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background Patients with schizophrenia frequently have disabling gait deficits. The net mechanical efficiency of walking (ϵ net ) is an accurate measure often used to evaluate walking performance. Patients with gait ...