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Physical fitness levels of northeastern Italian children within and across sex- and age-groups, relative to teachers’ predictions – and in relation to other European countries
(Master thesis, 2022)Background Physical fitness is associated with health-related quality of life, especially in youth. The school plays a fundamental role in promoting physical activity in children, and the lack of a qualified Physical ... -
Physical Fitness Measures Among Adolescents With High and Low Motor Competence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Physical fitness level is considered to yield substantial health benefits. Earlier studies have demonstrated poor physical fitness outcomes and reduced level of physical activity among adolescents. There have been very few ... -
Physical functioning after occupational rehabilitation and returning to work among employees with musculoskeletal pain and comorbid depressive symptoms
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: The aim of this investigation was to assess whether measures of physical functioning after multidisciplinary rehabilitation are associated with return to work among individuals with chronic musculoskeletal pain ... -
Physical performance across the cognitive spectrum and between dementia subtypes in a population-based sample of older adults: The HUNT study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Literature on physical performance in older adults across the cognitive spectrum remains inconclusive, and knowledge on differences between dementia subtypes is lacking. We aim to identify distinct physical-performance ... -
Physical Performance and Cognition as Predictors of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living After Stroke: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective: To investigate whether cognition and physical performance, both separately and combined, 3 months post stroke predict change in instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) up to 18 months and whether different ... -
Physical performance in older age by sex and educational level: the HUNT Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Population-based studies on physical performance provide important information on older people’s health but rarely include the oldest and least-healthy segment of the population. The aim of this study was to ... -
Physical Work Demands of Maintenance Workers on Onshore Petroleum Facilities in Norway: An Observational Study Utilizing Wearable Sensor Technology
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Objectives: High physical work demands can cause musculoskeletal disorders and sick leave in petroleum workers. However, our knowledge of their physical work demands is scarce and based on self-report. The objective of our ... -
Physical work exposure, chronic musculoskeletal pain and risk of insomnia: longitudinal data from the HUNT study, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objectives To prospectively investigate (i) the association of physical work demands and work-related physical fatigue with risk of insomnia symptoms and (ii) if these associations are influenced by chronic musculoskeletal ... -
Physical, Affective and Psychological determinants of Athlete Burnout
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)This article examined how training load, illness and injuries, perceived performance, affect and worry predict athlete burnout in sport. A sample of 358 Norwegian junior elite athletes from a variety of sports with cross ... -
Physiological and Biomechanical Aspects of Sprint Skiing
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2011:36, Doctoral thesis, 2011)Sprint cross-country skiing is a physiologically and technically complex discipline, performed as a time-trial qualification race and three subsequent knock-out heats. The racing time in a single heat is 2-4 min and is ... -
Physiological and Biomechanical Determinants of Sprint Ability Following Variable Intensity Exercise When Roller Ski Skating
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The most common race format in cross-country (XC) skiing is the mass-start event, which is under-explored in the scientific literature. To explore factors important for XC skiing mass-starts, the main purpose of this study ... -
Physiological and Biomechanical Responses to Cross-Country Skiing in Varying Terrain: Low- vs. High-Intensity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The purposes of our study were to investigate the physiological and biomechanical responses to low-intensity (LI) and high-intensity (HI) roller ski skating on varying terrain and compare these responses between training ... -
Physiological and perceptual effects of a time trial position in submaximal cycling, and the effects of cycling position on transition running performance in well-trained triathletes
(Master thesis, 2021)Oppsummering Introduksjon: Tempostilling (TTP) benyttes hyppig av triatleter for å redusere luftmotstand under sykling. Det er mulig at TTP medfører fysiologiske og perseptuelle endringer som kan påvirke sykkel- og ... -
Physiological Capacity and Training Routines of Elite Cross-Country Skiers: Approaching the Upper Limits of Human Endurance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Cross-country (XC) skiing is one of the most demanding of endurance sports, involving protracted competitions on varying terrain employing a variety of skiing techniques that require upper- and/or lower-body work to different ... -
Physiological Response to Cycling With Variable Versus Constant Power Output
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introduction: Variable power output (VP) is one of the main characteristics of a road cycling mass-start. Tolerating VP during outdoor road cycling highly influences performance. There is a lack of continuous and comprehensive ... -
Physiological responses during clinical spasticity evaluation in elbow flexors in children with cerebral palsy
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A pilot study of scoring individual sleep apnea events using non-contact radar technology, pulse oximetry and machine learning (Somnofy®)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The gold standard for assessing sleep apnea, polysomnography, is resource intensive and inconvenient. Thus, several simpler alternatives have been proposed. However, validations of these alternatives have focused primarily ... -
Pituitary adenoma and non-acute headache: is there an association, and does treatment help?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objective Headache is a controversial indication for treatment of pituitary adenoma. We studied the possible relationship between pituitary adenomas and headache as well as the symptomatic effects of treatment. Met ... -
Place of residence and coach-athlete relationship predict drop-out from competitive cross-country skiing
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The current study investigated whether factors such as living residence, the coach-athlete working alliance, goal orientation, and intrinsic motivation could explain drop-out, and whether these factors differed between ... -
Planning for Health Equity: How Municipal Strategic Documents and Project Plans Reflect Intentions Instructed by the Norwegian Public Health Act.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The Norwegian Public Health Act (PHA) mandates municipalities to integrate a systematic, knowledge-based, cross-sectoral approach aimed at levelling the social gradient in health. This study aimed to describe and analyse ...