Browsing by Author "Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund"
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Acute effects of a work-related rehabilitation program on cardiovascular fitness, pain, and sleep
Nordstoga, Anne Lovise (Master thesis, 2014)Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the short-term effects of a work-related rehabilitation program on cardiovascular fitness, musculoskeletal symptoms, and cardiac autonomic regulation during sleep, by comparing a ... -
Adiposity, physical activity and risk of diabetes mellitus: Prospective data from the population-based HUNT study, Norway
Vik, Kirsti Lund; Stenehjem, Jo Steinson; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Physical activity may counteract the adverse effects of adiposity on cardiovascular mortality; however, the evidence of a similar effect on diabetes is sparse. This study examines whether physical activity may ... -
A life course and intergenerational approach to the study of musculoskeletal pain: The HUNT Study
Lier, Ragnhild (Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:272, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Sammendrag på norsk Livsløps- og generasjonsstudier av muskel- og skjelettsmerter i HUNT-studien Kroniske muskel- og skjelettsmerter er blant de fremste årsakene til redusert livskvalitet, sykefravær og uførhet i den ... -
A prospective population-based cohort study of lactation and cardiovascular disease mortality: the HUNT study
Natland Fagerhaug, Tone; Forsmo, Siri; Jacobsen, Geir W.; Midthjell, Kristian; Andersen, Lene Frost; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: Recent studies suggest that lactation has long-term effects on risk for cardiovascular disease in women, but the effects on cardiovascular mortality are less well known. Method: In a Norwegian population-based ... -
A Prospective Population Study of Resting Heart Rate and Peak Oxygen Uptake (the HUNT Study, Norway)
Nauman, Javaid; Aspenes, Stian Thoresen; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Vatten, Lars Johan; Wisløff, Ulrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Objectives: We assessed the prospective association of resting heart rate (RHR) at baseline with peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak) 23 years later, and evaluated whether physical activity (PA) could modify this association. ... -
Association between work stress, physical exercise, and chronic shoulder/neck pain: the HUNT Study
Fanavoll, Rannveig (Master thesis, 2012)Background: It is well documented that high work stress and low job control is associated with increased risk of shoulder/neck pain while regular physical exercise reduces this risk. However, there is limited knowledge ... -
Association of body mass index with depression, anxiety and suicide - An instrumental variable analysis of the HUNT study
Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Carslake, David; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Linthorst, Astrid C E; Smith, George Davey; Gunnell, David; Romundstad, Pål Richard (Journal article, 2015)Objective: While high body mass index is associated with an increased risk of depression and anxiety, cumulative evidence indicates that it is a protective factor for suicide. The associations from conventional observational ... -
Association of chronic pain and fibromyalgia with cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic syndrome: the Norwegian HUNT study
Farstad, Ingunn (Master thesis, 2011)Background: Chronic pain is a common condition, affecting a high percentage of the population. Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome characterized by chronic widespread pain, fatigue and tenderness at specific anatomical locations ... -
Associations of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level with incidence of lung cancer and histologic types in Norwegian adults: a case-cohort analysis of the HUNT study
Sun, Yi-Qian; Langhammer, Arnulf; Wu, Chunsen; Skorpen, Frank; Chen, Yue; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Mai, Xiao-Mei (Journal article, 2017)Background: Previous prospective studies have shown inconsistent associations between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] level and lung cancer incidence. The aim of the present study was to explore the associations of ... -
Birth Weight in Relation to Leisure Time Physical Activity in Adolescence and Adulthood: Meta-Analysis of Results from 13 Nordic Cohorts
Andersen, Lise Geisler; Ängquist, Lars; Gamborg, Michael; Byberg, Liisa; Bengtsson, Calle; Canoy, Dexter; Eriksson, Johan G; Eriksson, Marit; Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta; Lissner, Lauren; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Osler, Merete; Overvad, Kim; Rasmussen, Finn; Salonen, Minna K; Schack-Nielsen, Lene; Tammelin, Tuija H; Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka; Sørensen, Thorkild I. A; Baker, Jennifer L (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-12-16)Prenatal life exposures, potentially manifested as altered birth size, may influence the later risk of major chronic diseases through direct biologic effects on disease processes, but also by modifying adult behaviors such ... -
Body configuration as a predictor of mortality: Comparison of five anthropometric measures in a 12 year follow-up of the Norwegian HUNT 2 study
Petursson, Halfdan; Sigurdsson, Johann A; Bengtsson, Calle; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Getz, Linn (Peer reviewed, 2011)Background: Distribution of body fat is more important than the amount of fat as a prognostic factor for life expectancy. Despite that, body mass index (BMI) still holds its status as the most used indicator of obesity in ... -
Chronic hip and knee pain in parents and theiradult offspring: family linkage data from the HUNT study
Fjeld, Mats Kirkeby (Master thesis, 2014)Background: Pain is a complex subjective sensation and is considered to be a huge global health concern. Several studies have suggested pain and chronic pain to cluster within families, but these studies have mainly focused ... -
Diabetes severity and the role of leisure time physical exercise on cardiovascular mortality: the Nord-Trondelag Health study (HUNT), Norway
Moe, Børge; Augestad, Liv Berit; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background Physical activity has been associated with lower cardiovascular mortality in people with diabetes, but how diabetes severity influence this association has not been extensively studied. Methods We prospectively ... -
Does ‘existential unease’ predict adult multimorbidity? Analytical cohort study on embodiment based on the Norwegian HUNT population
Tomasdottir, Margret Olafia; Sigurdsson, Johann Agust; Petursson, Halfdan; Kirkengen, Anna Luise; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Hetlevik, Irene; Getz, Linn Okkenhaug (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objectives: Multimorbidity is prevalent, and knowledge regarding its aetiology is limited. The general pathogenic impact of adverse life experiences, comprising a wide-ranging typology, is well documented and coherent with ... -
Do physical activity and body mass index modify the association between chronic musculoskeletal pain and insomnia? Longitudinal data from the HUNT study, Norway.
Skarpsno, Eivind S.; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Sand, Trond; Hagen, Knut; Mork, Paul Jarle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)We investigated the prospective association between chronic musculoskeletal pain and risk of insomnia, and if leisure‐time physical activity and body mass index modify this association. The study comprised historical data ... -
Early sexual maturation, central adiposity and subsequent overweight in late adolescence. A four-year follow-up of 1605 adolescent Norwegian boys and girls: the Young HUNT study
Bratberg, Grete Helen; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Vatten, Lars Johan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)Background: Early sexual maturation has been associated with overweight that may persist after the completion of biological growth and development. We have prospectively examined the influence of early sexual maturation ... -
Effect of high-intensity interval training on cardiovascular disease risk factors and body composition in psoriatic arthritis: A randomised controlled trial
Thomsen, Ruth Stoklund; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Haugeberg, Glenn; Bye, Anja; Kavanaugh, Arthur; Hoff, Mari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is associated with an accumulation of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) on CVD risk ... -
Effect of physical activity on gestational age and preterm birth: The HUNT study
Kartum, Kristin Fiskvik (Master thesis, 2011)Background The level of physical activity (PA) in the general population is considered too low, and this has also been shown for pregnant women. Although recent research has shown that regular moderate PA may be beneficial ... -
Even low level of physical activity is associated with reduced mortality among people with metabolic syndrome, a population based study (the HUNT 2 study, Norway)
Stensvold, Dorthe; Nauman, Javaid; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Wisløff, Ulrik; Slørdahl, Stig Arild; Vatten, Lars Johan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background Low levels of physical activity may increase the risk of developing metabolic syndrome, a cluster of metabolic factors that are associated with the risk of premature death. It has been suggested that physical ... -
Influence of family history on prognosis of spinal pain and the role of leisure time physical activity and body mass index: A prospective study using family-linkage data from the Norwegian HUNT study
Amorim, Anita B.; Ferreira, Paulo H.; Ferreira, Manuela L.; Lier, Ragnhild; Simic, Milena; Pappas, Evangelos; Zadro, Joshua R.; Mork, Paul Jarle; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objectives To investigate the influence of parental chronic spinal pain on prognosis of chronic spinal pain in adult offspring, and whether offspring physical activity level and body mass index (BMI) modified this ...