Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Svebak, Sven"
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Consequences of laughter upon trunk compression and cortical activation: Linear and polynomial relations
Svebak, Sven (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Results from two studies of biological consequences of laughter are reported. A proposed inhibitory brain mechanism was tested in Study 1. It aims to protect against trunk compression that can cause health hazards during ... -
Headache and musculoskeletal complaints among subjects with self reported whiplash injury. The HUNT-2 study
Myran, Rigmor; Hagen, Knut; Svebak, Sven; Nygaard, Øystein Petter; Zwart, John-Anker (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background: To evaluate the life-time prevalence of self reported whiplash injury and the relationship to chronic musculoskeletal complaints (MSCs) and headache in a large unselected adult population. Methods: Between ... -
Jakten på helsefremmende faktorer i epidemiologisk forskning: Eksempler fra Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag (HUNT)
Holmen, Jostein; Espnes, Geir Arild; Håpnes, Odd; Rangul, Vegar; Svebak, Sven; Sørensen, Torgeir; Theorell, Töres (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Epidemiologisk forskning har tradisjonelt hatt fokus på å studere utbredelsen av sykdommer, risikofaktorer og årsaksfaktorer, og med forebygging som et hovedmål. Forskning på helsefremming har som hensikt å under-søke ... -
Sickness Absence due to Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: The Exploration of a Predictive Psychological Model Including Negative Moods, Subjective Health and Work Efficacy in an Adult County Population (The HUNT Study)
Svebak, Sven; Halvari, Halgeir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The relation between musculoskeletal pain and sickness absence was tested in an adult county population. Maximal explained variance in absence from work due to chronic musculoskeletal pain (sickness absence) was tested in ... -
The relative importance of aerobic capacity, physical activity and body mass index in impaired glucose tolerance and Type 2 diabetes
Hansen, Elisabeth; Landstad, Bodil Johanne; Gundersen, Kjell Terje; Svebak, Sven (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Aim: To investigate the relative importance of aerobic capacity, physical activity and body mass index (BMI) for discriminating between people with Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT) or Type 2 diabetes and healthy controls. ...