Institutt for nevromedisin og bevegelsesvitenskap
Recent Submissions
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Sex-based differences in sub-technique selection during an international classical cross-country skiing competition
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The purpose of this study was to compare speed, sub-technique selection and temporal patterns between world-class male and female cross-country (XC) skiers and to examine the combined associations of sex and speed on ... -
More pronounced bimanual interference in proximal compared to distal effectors of the upper extremities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Bimanual performance depends on effective and modular bilateral communication between the two bodysides. Bilateral neural interactions between the bodysides could cause bimanual interference, and the neuromuscular system ... -
Preventing functional decline in young seniors: Development and evaluation of interventions and smartphone-based tests
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:351, Doctoral thesis, 2020)Decline in physical function in seniors leads to falls, decreased physical activity, dependence in activities of daily living, and reduced quality of life, constituting a major burden for the individual itself, and an ... -
Aktivitetshjelpemidler, endring og identitet: En kvalitativ studie om betydningen av aktivitetshjelpemidler i fritid og hverdagsliv
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:358, Doctoral thesis, 2020)Dette er en avhandling om funksjonshemmedes erfaringer med tildeling og bruk av aktivitetshjelpemidler, med vekt på betydningen aktivitetsmidlene har i hverdagslivet og hvordan de bidrar til endring. Handlingene og ... -
Mitigating isolation and loneliness with technology through emotional care by social robots in remote
(Chapter, 2020)This book chapter explores how experiences of isolation and loneliness in remote areas can be mitigated through social robots’ emotional care. We first discuss the concept of being social and how that notion is changing ... -
The effect of infliximab in patients with chronic low back pain and Modic changes (the BackToBasic study): study protocol of a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Low back pain is common and a significant number of patients experience chronic low back pain. Current treatment options offer small to moderate effects. Patients with vertebral bone marrow lesions visualized as Modic ... -
The short-term impact of methylprednisolone on patient-reported sleep in patients with advanced cancer in a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: Although corticosteroids are frequently used in patients with advanced cancer, few studies have examined the impact of these drugs on patient-reported sleep. We aimed to examine the short-term impact of ... -
Rigid head-neck responses to unpredictable perturbations in patients with long standing neck pain does not change with treatment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In a previous study we have shown that patients with long standing non-specific neck-pain display more rigid neck movement behavior than controls in response to unpredictable perturbations. In the present study we investigated ... -
Effectiveness of a resistance training program on physical function, muscle strength, and body composition in community-dwelling older adults receiving home care: A cluster-randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Aging is associated with reduced muscle mass and strength leading to impaired physical function. Resistance training programs incorporated into older adults’ real-life settings may have the potential to counteract ... -
The Effect of Increased Gait Speed on Asymmetry and Variability in Children With Cerebral Palsy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Gait of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) is often reported to be more asymmetric and variable than gait of typically developing (TD) peers. As this may lead to less stable and less efficient gait, a relevant ... -
Effects of Including Sprints in One Weekly Low-Intensity Training Session During the Transition Period of Elite Cyclists
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of including 30-s sprints in one weekly low-intensity training (LIT) session during a 3-week transition period in elite cyclists. Sixteen male elite cyclists (maximal ... -
The impact of gender, puberty, and pregnancy in patients with POLG disease
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective To study the impact of gender, puberty, and pregnancy on the expression of POLG disease, one of the most common mitochondrial diseases known. Methods Clinical, laboratory, and genetic data were collected ... -
Prevalence and incidence rates of atrial fibrillation in Norway 2004-2014
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective To study time trends in incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in the entire Norwegian population from 2004 to 2014, by age and sex, and to estimate the prevalence of AF at the end of the study period. Methods A ... -
The prevalence of headache disorders in children and adolescents in Mongolia: a nationwide schools-based study.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background The Global Campaign against Headache collects data from children (7–11 years) and adolescents (12–17 years) both to inform health and education policies and to contribute to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) ... -
The impact of gender, puberty, and pregnancy in patients with POLG disease
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective To study the impact of gender, puberty, and pregnancy on the expression of POLG disease, one of the most common mitochondrial diseases known. Methods Clinical, laboratory, and genetic data were collected ... -
Associations Between Sleep Patterns and Performance Development Among Norwegian Chess Players
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)An inherent part of elite-level chess are high emotional and cognitive stress loads related to performance development. Sleep is a crucial recovery strategy, previously implicated in athletic performance. The main purpose ... -
Impairments in spatial navigation during walking in patients 70 years or younger with mild stroke
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Spatial navigation, the ability to determine and maintain a route from one place to another, is needed for independence in everyday life. Knowledge about impairments in spatial navigation in people with mild ... -
Examining Test-Retest Reliability and Reliable Change for Cognition Endpoints for the CENTER-TBI Neuropsychological Test Battery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: Seven candidate cognition composite scores have been developed and evaluated as part of a research program designed to validate a cognition endpoint for traumatic brain injury (TBI) research and clinical trials, ... -
Clinical and vascular responses to propranolol and candesartan in migraine patients: A randomized controlled clinical trial
(Journal article, 2020)Background: Both propranolol and candesartan are prophylactic drugs for migraine, but with unknown mechanisms of action. The objectives of the present study were to investigate these drugs’ effects on arterial wall dynamics ... -
Validation of sleep stage classification using non-contact radar technology and machine learning (Somnofy®)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: To validate automatic sleep stage classification using deep neural networks on sleep assessed by radar technology in the commercially available sleep assistant Somnofy® against polysomnography (PSG). Methods: ...
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