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Vigorous Intermittent Lifestyle Physical Activity and Cancer Incidence Among Nonexercising Adults: The UK Biobank Accelerometry Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)IMPORTANCE Vigorous physical activity (VPA) is a time-efficient way to achieve recommended physical activity (PA) for cancer prevention, although structured longer bouts of VPA (via traditional exercise) are unappealing ... -
Self-reported and parent-reported mental health in children from low-income families in Agder, Norway: results from baseline measurements of New Patterns project participants
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Poverty may pose risks to child and adolescent mental health, but few studies have reported on this association among children and adolescents in low-income families in Norway. Methods Based on a sample participating ... -
Global burden of chronic respiratory diseases and risk factors, 1990–2019 : an update from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: Updated data on chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) are vital in their prevention, control, and treatment in the path to achieving the third UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a one-third reduction in ... -
Associations between Power Training-Induced Changes in Body Composition and Physical Function in Older Men: A Pre-Test-Post-Test Experimental Study
(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 ... -
Peer assessment in physical education teacher education–a complex process making social and physical capital visible
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Peer assessment has been proven to improve learning for both the observer and the observed. One dimension of peer assessment that has been given little attention in the context of physical education teacher education (PETE) ... -
Device-measured physical activity, sedentary time, and risk of all-cause mortality: an individual participant data analysis of four prospective cohort studies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objectives. To examine whether moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) modifies the association between sedentary time and mortality and vice versa, and estimate the joint associations of MVPA and sedentary time on ... -
A PE teacher’s tale: journeying from teacher education to teaching practice in physical education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)As part of a longitudinal research project on the transition from physical education teacher education (PETE) to school physical education (PE) in Sweden and exploring whether and how PETE matters, this article uses narrative ... -
Trivsel på arbeidsplassen
(Master thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn: Å være i arbeid spiller en sentral rolle i folkehelseperspektivet, og fungerer som en nøkkelkilde til økonomisk sikkerhet, sosial tilknytning og personlig utvikling. Trivsel på arbeidsplassen er kritisk både for ... -
Sammen om individuell jobbstøtte: En kvalitativ studie av deltakelse og opplevelser fra deltakelse i Individual placement and support
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 458, Doctoral thesis, 2024)I dette doktorgradsprosjektet utforskes Individual placement and support (IPS), en evidensbasert metode for arbeidsrehabilitering spesielt utviklet for mennesker med alvorlige psykiske lidelser. Kvantitative studier viser ... -
Does an obesogenic family environment moderate the association between sports participation and body composition in children? The ENERGY project
(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, ... -
Guanidinoacetic acid in human nutrition: Beyond creatine synthesis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Guanidinoacetic acid (GAA) is a nutrient that has been used in human nutrition since the early 1950s. Recommended for its role in creatine biosynthesis, GAA demonstrated beneficial energy-boosting effects in various clinical ... -
Employment and mental health recovery: Revealing unused potential in multi-agency meetings
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Many people with mental health difficulties find employment crucial for their recovery and well-being. Collaboration among jobseekers, therapists in mental health services and social workers in welfare services might be ... -
Implementation of Advance Care Planning in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Advance Care Planning has a relatively short history in the Norwegian health care services. This article gives an overview of advance care planning research and its implementation in the health care services in Norway. ... -
Molecular hydrogen modulates brain glutamate/ GABA-glutamine cycle in overweight humans
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: We evaluated whether 12-week intake of molecular hydrogen (H2 ) in 5 overweight adults (3 women; age: 50.2 ±11.9 years, body mass index: 29.4 ±2.1 kg/m2 ) affects brain levels of the glutamate-glutamine-GABA ... -
Risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection: a test-negative case-control study with additional population controls in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objectives This study aims to assess risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection by combined design; first comparing positive cases to negative controls as determined by PCR testing and then comparing these two groups to an ... -
Ansattes erfaringer og strategier for å opprettholde omsorg for personer med utviklingshemming som bodde i tilrettelagt bolig under covid-19-pandemien
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, the Norwegian government introduced intrusive measures to deal with the epidemic. The municipalities were given responsibility for implementing measures to reduce the risk of infection for ... -
Association between sociodemographic determinants and health behaviors, and clustering of health risk behaviors among 28,047 adults : a cross-sectional study among adults from the general Norwegian population
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: Understanding the associations between health behaviors and which subgroups are at risk of developing health risk behaviors is vital knowledge to develop effective public health interventions to reduce the high ... -
Diet in Early Life Is Related to Child Mental Health and Personality at 8 Years : Findings from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)There is rising concern about population mental health. Personality and mental health traits manifest early. Sufficient nutrition is fundamental to early development. However, little is known about early life dietary impact ... -
What motivates and demotivates emergency response volunteers? A survey-based factor analysis study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Organized volunteer initiatives can reduce response times and improve outcomes in emergencies such as cardiac arrests or fres. Retention of volunteers is important to maintain good coverage and capabilities. The ... -
A qualitative study of public health nurses' perspectives and experiences on nutritional guidance for parents of infants and toddlers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)In Norway, public health nurses (PHNs) are responsible for giving parents nutritional knowledge, but limited research describes how they perceive this task. This study explores PHNs' perceptions and experiences on nutritional ...