Browsing Scientific publications in Public Health and Nutrition by Author "Berntsen, Sveinung"
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Anthropometric measures of 9-to 10-year-old native tibetan children living at 3700 and 4300m above sea level and han Chinese living at 3700m
Bianba, Bianba; Yangzong, Yangzong; Gonggalanzi, Gonggalanzi; Berntsen, Sveinung; Andersen, Lars Bo; Stigum, Hein; Nafstad, Per; Bjertness, Espen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015) -
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) -
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) -
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) -
Early rehabilitation of cancer patients - a randomized controlled intervention study
Arving, Cecilia; Thormodsen, Inger; Brekke, Guri; Mella, Olav; Berntsen, Sveinung; Nordin, Karin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: Faced with a life-threatening illness, such as cancer, many patients develop stress symptoms, i.e. avoidance behaviour, intrusive thoughts and worry. Stress management interventions have proven to be effective; ... -
Early rehabilitation of cancer patients - a randomized controlled intervention study
Arving, Cecilia; Thormodsen, Inger; Brekke, Guri; Mella, Olav; Berntsen, Sveinung; Nordin, Karin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013) -
Effect of self-regulatory behaviour change techniques and predictors of physical activity maintenance in cancer survivors: a 12-month follow-up of the Phys-Can RCT
Mazzoni, Anne-Sophie; Brooke, Hannah L.; Berntsen, Sveinung; Nordin, Karin; Demmelmaier, Ingrid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021) -
Evaluation of the UP4FUN intervention: A cluster randomized trial to reduce and break up sitting time in European 10-12-year-old children
Vik, Frøydis Nordgård; Lien, Nanna; Berntsen, Sveinung; De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse; Grillenberger, Monika; Manios, Yannis; Kovacs, Eva; Chinapaw, Mai JM; Brug, Johannes; Bere, Elling (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)BACKGROUND: The UP4FUN intervention is a family-involved school-based intervention aiming at reducing and breaking up sitting time at home (with special emphasis on screen time), and breaking up sitting time in school ... -
“Finding my own motivation” – A Mixed Methods Study of Exercise and Behaviour Change Support During Oncological Treatment
Mazzoni, Anne-Sophie; Carlsson, Maria; Berntsen, Sveinung; Nordin, Karin; Demmelmaier, Ingrid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019) -
Objectively recorded physical activity in early pregnancy: A multiethnic population-based study
Berntsen, Sveinung; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Mørkrid, Kjersti; Sletner, Line; Birkeland, Kåre I.; Jenum, Anne Karen (Journal article, 2014) -
Objectively recorded physical activity in pregnancy and postpartum in a multi-ethnic cohort: association with access to recreational areas in the neighbourhood
Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Berntsen, Sveinung; Ommundsen, Yngvar; Martinsen, Egil Wilhelm; Sletner, Line; Jenum, Anne Karen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background: Physical activity may reduce the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes; however, compared to non-pregnant women, a lower proportion of pregnant women meet the physical activity guidelines. Our objectives were to ... -
Physical activity when riding an electric assisted bicycle
Berntsen, Sveinung; Malnes, Lena Hansen; Langåker, Aleksander; Bere, Elling (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: The objectives of the present study were to compare time spent cycling, exercise intensity, and time spent in moderate- (MPA) and vigorous intensity physical activity (VPA) when cycling on an E-bike and a ... -
Physical education teachers' and public health nurses' perception of Norwegian high school students' participation in physical education - a focus group study
Abildsnes, Eirik; Stea, Tonje Holte; Berntsen, Sveinung; Omfjord, Christina Sandvand; Rohde, Gudrun-Elin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015) -
Predicting who fails to meet the physical activity guideline in pregnancy: a prospective study of objectively recorded physical activity in a population-based multi-ethnic cohort
Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Falk, Ragnhild Sørum; Jenum, Anne Karen; Mørkrid, Kjersti; Martinsen, Egil Wilhelm; Ommundsen, Yngvar; Berntsen, Sveinung (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: A low physical activity (PA) level in pregnancy is associated with several adverse health outcomes. Early identification of pregnant women at risk of physical inactivity could inform strategies to promote PA, ... -
Reliability and concurrent validity of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire short form among pregnant women
Sanda, Birgitte; Vistad, Ingvild; Haakstad, Lene Annette Hagen; Berntsen, Sveinung; Sagedal, Linda Reme; Lohne-Seiler, Hilde; Torstveit, Monica Klungland (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: The International Physical Activity Questionnaire short-form (IPAQ-SF) is frequently used to assess physical activity (PA) level in the general adult population including pregnant women. However, the reliability ... -
Reliability and concurrent validity of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire short form among pregnant women.
Sanda, Birgitte; Vistad, Ingvild; Haakstad, Lene Annette Hagen; Berntsen, Sveinung; Sagedal, Linda Reme; Lohne-Seiler, Hilde; Torstveit, Monica Klungland (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background The International Physical Activity Questionnaire short-form (IPAQ-SF) is frequently used to assess physical activity (PA) level in the general adult population including pregnant women. However, the reliability ...