Browsing AURA by Author "Berntsen, Sveinung"
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Active play exercise intervention in children with asthma: a pilot study
Westergren, Thomas; Fegran, Liv; Nilsen, Tonje; Haraldstad, Kristin; Kittang, Ole Bjørn; Berntsen, Sveinung (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016) -
Aerobic fitness mediates the intervention effects of a school-based physical activity intervention on academic performance. The school in Motion study – A cluster randomized controlled trial
Solberg, Runar Barstad; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Fagerland, Morten; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Berntsen, Sveinung; Resaland, Geir Kåre; van Sluijs, Esther M.F.; Ekelund, Ulf; Kolle, Elin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021) -
Anthropometric Measures of 9- to 10-Year-Old Native Tibetan Children Living at 3700 and 4300 m Above Sea Level and Han Chinese Living at 3700 m
Bianba, Bianba; Yangzong, Yangzong; Gonggalanzi, Gonggalanzi; Berntsen, Sveinung; Andersen, Lars Bo; Stigum, Hein; Nafstad, Per; Bjertness, Espen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)A high residential altitude impacts on the growth of children, and it has been suggested that linear growth (height) is more affected than body mass. The aim of the present study was to estimate the prevalence of obesity, ... -
Associations between Power Training-Induced Changes in Body Composition and Physical Function in Older Men: A Pre-Test-Post-Test Experimental Study
Fosstveit, Sindre Herskedal; Lindberg, Kolbjørn Andreas; Bjørnsen, Thomas; Sibayan, Erlend E.; Fjeller, Joachim S.; Løvold, Sondre; Kolnes, Tommy M.; Vårvik, Fredrik Tonstad; Berntsen, Sveinung; Seiler, Hilde Lohne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: It is well-established that cross-sectional measurements of poor body composition are associated with impaired physical function and that power training effectively enhances total lean mass and physical function ... -
Associations between Power Training-Induced Changes in Body Composition and Physical Function in Older Men: A Pre-Test–Post-Test Experimental Study
Fosstveit, Sindre Herskedal; Lindberg, Kolbjørn Andreas; Bjørnsen, Thomas; Sibayan, Erlend E.; Fjeller, Joachim S.; Løvold, Sondre; Kolnes, Tommy M.; Vårvik, Fredrik Tonstad; Berntsen, Sveinung; Lohne-Seiler, Hilde (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)It is well-established that cross-sectional measurements of poor body composition are associated with impaired physical function and that power training effectively enhances total lean mass and physical function in older ... -
Can supplementation with vitamin C and E alter physiological adaptations to strength training?
Paulsen, Gøran; Cumming, Kristoffer T.; Hamarsland, Håvard; Børsheim, Elisabet; Berntsen, Sveinung; Raastad, Truls (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Antioxidant supplementation has recently been demonstrated to be a double-edged sword, because small to moderate doses of exogenous antioxidants are essential or beneficial, while high doses may have ... -
Cancer patients participating in a lifestyle intervention during chemotherapy greatly over-report their physical activity level: a validation study
Vassbakk-Brovold, Karianne; Kersten, Christian; Fegran, Liv; Mjåland, Odd; Mjåland, Svein; Seiler, Stephen; Berntsen, Sveinung (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016) -
Cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with drop out from sport in Norwegian adolescents
Moa, Ivar Fossland; Berntsen, Sveinung; Lagestad, Pål Arild (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020) -
Cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with drop out from sport in Norwegian adolescents. A longitudinal study
Moa, Ivar Fossland; Berntsen, Sveinung; Lagestad, Pål Arild (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020) -
Changes in health-related quality of life in elderly men after 12 weeks of strength training
Haraldstad, Kristin; Rohde, Gudrun E.; Stea, Tonje Holte; Lohne-Seiler, Hilde; Hetlelid, Ken Joar; Paulsen, Gøran; Berntsen, Sveinung (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017) -
Comparison between logbook-reported and objectively-assessed physical activity and sedentary time in breast cancer patients: an agreement study.
Mazzoni, Anne-Sophie; Nordin, Karin; Berntsen, Sveinung; Demmelmaier, Ingrid; Igelstrøm, Helena (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017) -
Comparison of three activity monitors for estimating sedentary time among children
Stålesen, Jarle Hansen; Vik, Frøydis Nordgård; Hansen, Bjørge Hermann; Berntsen, Sveinung (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016) -
Cost-effectiveness of different exercise intensities during oncological treatment in the Phys-Can RCT
Ax, Anna-Karin; Husberg, Magnus; Johansson, Birgitta; Demmelmaier, Ingrid; Berntsen, Sveinung; Sjövall, Katarina; Börjeson, Sussanne; Nordin, Karin; Davidson, Thomas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: Cost-effectiveness is important in the prioritisation between interventions in health care. Exercise is cost-effective compared to usual care during oncological treatment; however, the significance of exercise ... -
Criteria for the determination of maximal oxygen uptake in patients newly diagnosed with cancer : Baseline data from the randomized controlled trial of physical training and cancer (Phys-Can)
Bjørke, Ann Christin Helgesen; Raastad, Truls; Berntsen, Sveinung (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Introduction: Maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max) is a measure of cardiorespiratory fitness often used to monitor changes in fitness during and after treatment in cancer patients. There is, however, limited knowledge in how ... -
Cumbersome but desirable – Breaking the code of everyday cycling
Bjørnarå, Helga Birgit; Westergren, Thomas; Fegran, Liv; te Velde, Saskia J.; Fyhri, Aslak; Deforche, Benedicte; Andersen, Lars Bo; Berntsen, Sveinung; Bere, Elling Tufte (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020) -
Design of a randomized controlled trial of physical training and cancer (Phys-Can) - the impact of exercise intensity on cancer related fatigue, quality of life and disease outcome
Berntsen, Sveinung; Aaronson, Neil K.; Buffart, Laurien M.; Börjeson, Sussanne; Demmelmaier, Ingrid; Hellbom, Maria; Hojman, Pernille; Igelström, Helena; Johansson, Birgitta; Pingel, Ronnie; Raastad, Truls; Velikova, Galina; Åsenlöf, Pernilla; Nordin, Karin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017) -
Do Obese Children Achieve Maximal Heart Rate during Treadmill Running?
Berntsen, Sveinung; Edvardsen, Elisabeth; Gerbi, Shlomi; Pollestad, Magnhild Louise; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective: Maximal heart rate (HR) is commonly defined as the highest HR obtained during a progressive exercise test to exhaustion. Maximal HR is considered one of the criteria to assess maximum exertion in exercise tests, ... -
Does an obesogenic family environment moderate the association between sports participation and body composition in children? The ENERGY project
Stavnsbo, Mette; Stenling, Andreas; Berntsen, Sveinung; Chinapaw, Mai J. M.; Hansen, Bjørge Hermann; Manios, Yannis; Molnár, Dénes; Torstveit, Monica Klungland; Verloigne, Maïté; Vicente-Rodríguez, Germàn; Westergren, Per Christer Thomas; Bere, Elling Tufte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Previous research on the association between sports participation and body composition has shown mixed findings. The family home is considered one of the most influential environments on childhood obesity. Thus, ... -
Does exercise intensity matter for fatigue during (neo-)adjuvant cancer treatment? The Phys-Can randomized clinical trial
Demmelmaier, Ingrid; Brooke, Hannah L.; Henriksson, Anna; Mazzoni, Anne-Sophie; Bjørke, Ann Christin Helgesen; Igelström, Helena; Ax, Anna-Karin; Sjövall, Katarina; Hellbom, Maria; Pingel, Ronnie; Lindman, Henrik; Johansson, Silvia; Velikova, Galina; Raastad, Truls; Buffart, Laurien M.; Åsenlöf, Pernilla; Aaronson, Neil K.; Glimelius, Bengt; Nygren, Peter; Johansson, Birgitta; Börjeson, Sussanne; Berntsen, Sveinung; Nordin, Karin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Exercise during cancer treatment improves cancer-related fatigue (CRF), but the importance of exercise intensity for CRF is unclear. We compared the effects of high- vs low-to-moderate-intensity exercise with or without ... -
Does inflammation markers or treatment type moderate exercise intensity effects on changes in muscle strength in cancer survivors participating in a 6-month combined resistance- and endurance exercise program? Results from the Phys-Can trial
Henriksson, Anna; Strandberg, Emelie; Stenling, Andreas; Mazzoni, Anne-Sophie; Sjövall, Katarina; Börjeson, Sussanne; Raastad, Truls; Demmelmaier, Ingrid; Berntsen, Sveinung; Nordin, Karin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Resistance exercise has a beneficial impact on physical function for patients receiving oncological treatment. However, there is an inter-individual variation in the response to exercise and the tolerability ...