Browsing by Author "Stensvold, Dorthe"
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Absolute and relative accelerometer thresholds for determining the association between physical activity and metabolic syndrome in the older adults: The Generation-100 study
Zisko, Nina; Nauman, Javaid; Bucher Sandbakk, Silvana; Aspvik, Nils Petter; Salvesen, Øyvind; Carlsen, Trude; Viken, Hallgeir; Ingebrigtsen, Jan Erik; Wisløff, Ulrik; Stensvold, Dorthe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background When assessing population adherence to physical activity (PA) recommendation using accelerometers, absolute intensity threshold definition is applied despite having limited validity in those with low cardiorespiratory ... -
A randomised controlled study of the long-term effects of exercise training on mortality in elderly people: Study protocol for the generation 100 study
Stensvold, Dorthe; Viken, Hallgeir; Rognmo, Øivind; Skogvoll, Eirik; Steinshamn, Sigurd Loe; Vatten, Lars Johan; Coombes, Jeff S; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Magnussen, Jon; Ingebrigtsen, Jan Erik; Singh, Maria A Fiatarone; Langhammer, Arnulf; Støylen, Asbjørn; Helbostad, Jorunn L.; Wisløff, Ulrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Introduction: Epidemiological studies suggest that exercise has a tremendous preventative effect on morbidity and premature death, but these findings need to be confirmed by randomised trials. Generation 100 is a randomised, ... -
Are Older Adults Physically Active Enough - A Matter of Assessment Method? The Generation 100 Study
Aspvik, Nils Petter; Viken, Hallgeir; Zisko, Nina; Ingebrigtsen, Jan Erik; Wisløff, Ulrik; Stensvold, Dorthe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Introduction: Physical activity (PA) is beneficial for general health. As a result, adults around the world are recommended to undertake regular PA of either absolute or relative intensity. Traditionally, adherence to PA ... -
Cardiorespiratory Reference Data in Older Adults: The Generation 100 Study.
Stensvold, Dorthe; Bucher Sandbakk, Silvana; Viken, Hallgeir; Zisko, Nina; Reitlo, Line Skarsem; Nauman, Javaid; Gaustad, Svein Erik; Hassel, Erlend; Moufack, Marcel; Brønstad, Eivind; Aspvik, Nils Petter; Malmo, Vegard; Steinshamn, Sigurd Loe; Støylen, Asbjørn; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Helbostad, Jorunn L.; Rognmo, Øivind; Wisløff, Ulrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose: Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is regarded a clinical vital sign, and accurate reference values for all age groups are essential. Little data exist on CRF and cardiorespiratory function in older adults. The aim ... -
Combined Association of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Body Fatness With Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Older Norwegian Adults: The Generation 100 Study
Stensvold, Dorthe; Bucher Sandbakk, Silvana; Nauman, Javaid; Lavie, Carl J.; Wisløff, Ulrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objective To investigate the independent and combined associations of fitness and fatness with cardiometabolic risk factors in older Norwegian women and men. Patients and Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study ... -
Correlates of objectively measured physical activity among norwegian older adults: The Generation 100 Study
Viken, Hallgeir; Aspvik, Nils Petter; Ingebrigtsen, Jan Erik; Zisko, Nina; Wisløff, Ulrik; Stensvold, Dorthe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The aim of this study was to identify how demographics, physical activity (PA) history, and environmental and biological correlates are associated with objectively measured PA among older adults. PA was assessed objectively ... -
Effekten av langvarig aerob trening på blodtrykket hos eldre
Næss, Camilla Furu Sletholt; Tuseth, Nina Cathrin (Master thesis, 2016)Hensikt: Hensikten med studien var å undersøke effekten av 3 års aerob trening med moderat og høy intensitet på blodtrykket hos eldre, og om bruk av blodtrykksmedisiner hadde innvirkning på blodtrykksresponsen. Metode: 263 ... -
Effekten av langvarig utholdenhetstrening på lipid og lipoprotein profil hos eldre kvinner
Øksendal, Ellen (Master thesis, 2019)Bakgrunn: Med økende alder øker risikoen for kardiovaskulære sykdommer. Unormale lipidkonsentrasjoner i blodet er den største risikofaktoren for utvikling av hjerte- og karsykdommer. Trening har i tidligere litteratur vist ... -
Exercise patterns in older adults instructed to follow moderate- or high-intensity exercise protocol - the generation 100 study
Reitlo, Line Skarsem; Bucher Sandbakk, Silvana; Viken, Hallgeir; Aspvik, Nils Petter; Ingebrigtsen, Jan Erik; Tan, Xiang chun; Wisløff, Ulrik; Stensvold, Dorthe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Making older adults exercise and keeping them in exercise programs is a major challenge. Understanding how older adults prefer to exercise may help developing tailored exercise programs and increase sustained ... -
Fitness and Health in Older Adults: High Cardiorespiratory Fitness as a Mediator of the Cardiovascular Risk Associated with Sedentariness and Adiposity
Sandbakk, Silvana Bucher (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:283, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is a strong and independent predictor of cardiovascular health, and currently the only known major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) that is not routinely assessed in clinical ... -
High-intensity interval training to improve fitness in children with cerebral palsy
Lauglo, Reidun; Vik, Torstein; Lamvik, Torarin; Stensvold, Dorthe; Finbråten, Ane-Kristine; Moholdt, Trine Tegdan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Aim To evaluate effects of high-intensity interval training (HIT) on aerobic exercise capacity, quality of life, and body composition in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Methods This was a baseline control trial. ... -
Lung function parameters improve prediction of VO2peak in an elderly population: The Generation 100 study.
Hassel, Erlend; Stensvold, Dorthe; Halvorsen, Thomas; Wisløff, Ulrik; Langhammer, Arnulf; Steinshamn, Sigurd Loe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak) is an indicator of cardiovascular health and a useful tool for risk stratification. Direct measurement of VO2peak is resource-demanding and may be contraindicated. There exist several non-exercise ... -
New relative intensity ambulatory accelerometer thresholds for elderly men and women: The Generation 100 study
Zisko, Nina; Carlsen, Trude; Salvesen, Øyvind; Aspvik, Nils Petter; Ingebrigtsen, Jan Erik; Wisløff, Ulrik; Stensvold, Dorthe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background Public health initiatives world-wide recommend increasing physical activity (PA) to improve health. However, the dose and the intensity of PA producing the most benefit are still debated. Accurate assessment ... -
Physical activity, cardiovascular health and longevity in patients with metabolic syndrome
Stensvold, Dorthe (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2011:193, Doctoral thesis, 2011)TRENING FOR BEDRE HELSE HOS PERSONER MED METABOLSK SYNDROM Om lag hver tredje 50-åring i den vestlige verden har metabolsk syndrom, en tilstand hvor flere risikofaktorer for hjerte- og karsykdommer opptrer sammen. Personer ... -
Physical activity and exercise among older adults - The Generation 100 study
Viken, Hallgeir (Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:192, Doctoral thesis, 2016)SAMMENDRAG: De fleste land i verden vil fram mot år 2050 oppleve en demografisk endring, der andelen eldre personer vil øke sterkt. Denne demografiske endringen er forventet å øke helserelaterte kostnader, både fra et ... -
Physiological changes following 8 weeks of moderate exercise in older men.
Shahab, Ali Mohammed (Master thesis, 2013)Min masteroppgave går ut på å undersøke hvorvidt moderat trening påvirker DNA-metylering) i skjelettmuskulaturen hos eldre menn. Vi håper at dette kan gi oss mer kunnskap om hvordan trening påvirker muskulaturen til eldre, ... -
The Effect of High Intensity Interval Training on Inflammatory Status and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Females with Rheumatic Diseases
Sandstad, Janne (Master thesis, 2012)Abstract BACKGROUND: Arthritis and other rheumatic conditions are a growing health problem, in terms of prevalence, disability and cost. Rheumatism is classified as chronic, systemic, and autoimmune diseases. Major symptoms ... -
The Effect of High-intensity Interval Training on Maximal Aerobic Capacity, DNA Methylation and Gene Expression in Healthy Elderly Men
Andenæs, Kine (Master thesis, 2013)Physical activity is generally beneficial to maintain good health and prevent diseases. Development of some diseases may include epigenetic changes. Epigenetic changes involve alterations to the genome without changing the ... -
The Effect of Long-term Aerobic Exercise and Training Intensity on Blood Pressure in the Elderly
Ingeström, Emma (Master thesis, 2018)The results indicate that aerobic exercise of different training intensities, high-intensity interval training(HIIT) and moderate-intensity continious training (MICT), reduce average blood pressure in the eldery. After 3 ... -
The effect of long-term aerobic exercise on glycaemic control in older adults
Molina, Emilio Molina (Master thesis, 2016)Background: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is positively associated with aging and its severity increases over time. Exercise training is a cornerstone in T2D management, considered the best non-pharmacological ...