Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Nilsberg, Geir Erling"
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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 ... -
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 ...