Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Steinsbekk, Silje"
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Persistent Short Sleep from Childhood to Adolescence: Child, Parent and Peer Predictors
Ranum, Bror; Wichstrøm, Lars; Pallesen, Ståle; Falch-Madsen, Jonas; Steinsbekk, Silje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose: Many children have periods when they sleep too little, with widely recognized detrimental effects. Less is known about persistent short sleep during childhood. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the ... -
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Symptoms of Major Depression in Middle Childhood
Zahl, Tonje; Steinsbekk, Silje; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)OBJECTIVE: The prospective relation between physical activity and Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-defined major depression in middle childhood is unknown, as is the stability of depression. We therefore ... -
Polygenic risk, appetite traits, and weight gain in middle childhood:A longitudinal study
Steinsbekk, Silje; Belsky, Daniel; Guzey, Ismail Cuneyt; Wardle, Jane; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Importance Genome-wide association studies have identified genetic risks for obesity. These genetic risks influence development of obesity partly by accelerating weight gain in childhood. Research is needed to identify ... -
Predictors and outcome of physical activity – A longitudinal community study of Norwegian children
Zahl-Thanem, Tonje (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:140, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Physical activity, and particularly moderate and vigorous physical activity, has a range of positive health effects throughout one’s life span. Establishing healthy physical activity habits during childhood is highly ... -
Predictors of children’s eating behaviors: A prospective study
Bjørklund, Oda Katrine (Master thesis, 2014)Eating behaviors, notably eating behaviors conceptualized as appetitive traits, have been suggested as important determinants of individual differences in body weight and thus overweight and obesity. Such appetitive traits ... -
Predictors of eating behavior in middle childhood: A hybrid fixed effects model
Bjørklund, Oda; Belsky, Jay; Wichstrøm, Lars; Steinsbekk, Silje (Journal article, 2018)Children’s eating behavior influences energy intake and thus weight through choices of type and amount of food. One type of eating behavior, food responsiveness, defined as eating in response to external cues such as the ... -
Predictors of insomnia in childhood : a study of Norwegian children followed from age 4 to 10
Madsen, Jonas Borchgrevink (Master thesis, 2017)Sleep problems in childhood are associated with a range of cognitive, emotional and behavioural difficulties. Although insomnia is the most common sleep disorder among children, there are several gaps in research regarding ... -
Predictors of Physical Activity in Middle Childhood. A Fixed-effects Regression Approach
Zahl, Tonje; Steinsbekk, Silje; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) has a range of health benefits across the life span. Although many putative determinants of children's MVPA have been identified, their causal status is uncertain ... -
Prevalence and course of anxiety disorders and symptoms from preschool to adolescence: a 6-wave community study
Steinsbekk, Silje; Ranum, Bror; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: The rate of various anxiety disorders in early childhood and whether they continue into middle childhood or adolescence is not known. We therefore report on the prevalence and stability of DSM-5-defined anxiety ... -
Prevalence and stability of insomnia from preschool to early adolescence: a prospective cohort study in Norway
Falch-Madsen, Jonas; Wichstrøm, Lars; Pallesen, Ståle; Steinsbekk, Silje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background There is limited knowledge about the prevalence and stability of insomnia defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). We therefore provide such estimates from preschool to early ... -
Prevalence and stability of insufficient sleep measured by actigraphy: a prospective community study
Ranum, Bror; Wichstrøm, Lars; Pallesen, Ståle; Steinsbekk, Silje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background It is well established that reduced sleep has detrimental effects on school-aged children’s functioning, but the prevalence and stability of objectively measured insufficient sleep throughout childhood is ... -
The prospective relation between eating behaviors and BMI from middle childhood to adolescence: A 5-wave community study
Bjørklund, Oda; Wichstrøm, Lars; Llewellyn, Clare; Steinsbekk, Silje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Some eating behaviors are associated with increased risk of childhood obesity and are thus potential targets for obesity prevention. However, longitudinal research, especially on older children and adolescents, is needed ... -
Rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps is associated with poorer health-related quality of life in COPD
Øie, Marte Rystad; Sue-Chu, Malcolm; Helvik, Anne-Sofie; Steinsvåg, Sverre Karmhus; Steinsbekk, Silje; Thorstensen, Wenche Moe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps (RSsNP) is prevalent in COPD. Previous studies on its association with health-related quality of life (HRQoL) have limitations, and RSsNP is currently not recognized as a comorbidity. ... -
Screening for pickiness – a validation study
Steinsbekk, Silje; Sveen, Trude Hamre; Fildes, Alison; Llewellyn, Clare; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Picky eating is prevalent in childhood and is associated with negative health outcomes. Therefore early detection of pickiness is pertinent. Because no psychometric measure of picky/fussy eating has been validated, we aimed ... -
Shared genetic architecture underlying sleep and weight in children
Garfield, Victoria; Llewellyn, Clare H.; Wichstrøm, Lars; Steinsbekk, Silje (Journal article, 2021)Meta-analyses suggest shorter sleep as a risk factor for obesity in children. The prevailing hypothesis is that shorter sleep causes obesity by impacting homeostatic processes. Sleep duration and adiposity are both heritable, ... -
Sleep Disorders in Preschoolers: Prevalence and Comorbidity with Psychiatric Symptoms
Steinsbekk, Silje; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wichstrøm, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Objectives: This study provides data on the prevalence of diagnosable sleep disorders in preschoolers and examined the relationship between specific sleep disorders and a range of DSM-4–defined psychiatric symptoms. Methods: ... -
Sleep Duration: Prevalence, stability, predictors and outcomes of objectively measured short sleep from childhood to adolescence
Ranum, Bror Morten Halse (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU;2021:131, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Reduced sleep has acutely detrimental effects on children’s functioning. However, the prevalence and stability of objectively measured insufficient sleep throughout childhood is unknown. Although many children have periods ... -
Social media behaviors and symptoms of anxiety and depression. A four-wave cohort study from age 10–16 years.
Steinsbekk, Silje; Nesi, Jacqueline; Wichstrøm, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Concerns have been raised that social media use causes mental health problems in adolescents, but findings are mixed, and effects are typically small. The present inquiry is the first to measure diagnosticallydefined ... -
Social skills and symptoms of anxiety disorders from preschool to adolescence: a prospective cohort study
Habibi Asgarabad, Mojtaba; Steinsbekk, Silje; Wichstrøm, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Prior research, mostly cross-sectional or prospective studies with short follow-up periods, has indicated that childhood anxiety is associated with difficulties with social interaction. However, the etiological ... -
Stability and Predictors of Change in Executive Functions from the Age of 6 to 8
Halse, Marte Kathrine (Master thesis, 2014)Executive functions have been identified as major predictors of a range of developmental outcomes in children including social adjustment, mental health and academic achievement. However, there are considerable gaps in our ...