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The effect of grip width on muscle strength and electromyographic activity in bench press among novice-and resistance-trained men
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: This study compared the muscle activity and six repetition maximum (6-RM) loads in bench press with narrow, medium, and wide grip widths with sub-group comparisons of resistance-trained (RT) and novice-trained ... -
The Effect of Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback Training on Vagal Tone in Athletically Talented Secondary School Students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study examines whether twelve sessions of heart rate variability biofeedback training would improve vagally mediated heart rate variability. If so, it would go some way in explaining why breathing based interventions ... -
Effectiveness and acceptability of the physical exercise and dietary therapy in a healthy life center
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: The high burden of eating disorders (EDs) and limited availability of treatment speaks of a need to explore new avenues for treatment delivery. To understand if new treatment avenues are helpful and acceptable ... -
The Effects of Exercise Training in Patients With Persistent Dyspnea Following Pulmonary Embolism: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Bakgrunn Vedvarende dyspné, funksjonelle begrensninger og redusert livskvalitet (QoL) er vanlig etter lungeemboli (PE). Rehabilitering er et potensielt behandlingsalternativ , men den vitenskapelige dokumentasjonen er ... -
Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on cardiac magnetic resonance parameters in patients with persistent dyspnea following pulmonary embolism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Persistent dyspnea and reduced exercise capacity is common in pulmonary embolism (PE) survivors. Although improved right ventricular function after pulmonary rehabilitation has been demonstrated in chronic ... -
The Effects of Trunk Muscle Training on Physical Fitness and Sport-Specific Performance in Young and Adult Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background The role of trunk muscle training (TMT) for physical ftness (e.g., muscle power) and sport-specifc performance measures (e.g., swimming time) in athletic populations has been extensively examined over the last ... -
Efficacy of a TAP block versus an anterior QLB for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: A randomised controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Both the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block and the anterior quadratus lumborum block (QLB) have been shown effective in reducing postoperative pain after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. Our hypothesis ... -
Empowered, Yet Vulnerable: Motives for Sport Participation, Health Correlates, and Experience of Sexual Harassment in Female Combat-Sport Athletes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: To explore motives for combat sport participation, weight regulation practices, symptoms of low energy availability (LEA), disordered eating (DE) or eating disorders (ED), and any experiences with sexual ... -
Experiences of Being Significant Others to Older Adults with Frailty Living Alone in Rural Arctic Norway: A Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: Our aim in this study was to explore how significant others experience being “significant” to older adults living alone with frailty in rural Arctic areas in northern Norway. The proportion of older adults in the ... -
Experiences of cardiac arrest survivors among young exercisers in Norway: A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim: To explore how young exercisers experience surviving sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), focusing on interpretation of warning signs and experi-ences with the healthcare system. Methods: The study had a qualitative design, ... -
Explanations for use of dietary- and muscle enhancing dietary supplements among university students: a national cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Use of dietary supplements (DS) and muscle enhancing dietary supplements (MEDS) is frequent among students despite the lack of evidence of effects and health risks related to consumption. We need to increase ... -
Exploring the therapeutic alliance and race from sports psychologists' and athletes' lived experiences: A pilot study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The therapeutic alliance has been explored widely within therapy literature but more research is necessary on the sport and exercise psychology client dyad. The racial/cultural identity development model and Rogers's (1957) ... -
“Falling off the wagon”: older adults’ experiences of living with frailty in rural arctic communities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Most populations around the world are ageing. The proportion of older adults in the population is larger and is growing more rapidly in rural communities than in urban areas. Longevity increases the risk of frailty. Our ... -
Fatigue in patients with newly diagnosed inflammatory bowel disease: Results from a prospective inception cohort, the IBSEN III study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background and aims: Although fatigue is common in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), its pathogenesis remains unclear. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of fatigue and its associated factors in a cohort of ... -
Finding good alternatives to hospitalisation: a data register study in five municipal acute wards in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: In Norway, municipal acute wards (MAWs) have been implemented in primary healthcare since 2012. The MAWs were intended to ofer decentralised acute medical care 24/7 for patients who otherwise would be admit‑ted ... -
From Pediatric to Adult Brain Cancer: Exploring Histone H3 Mutations in Australian Brain Cancer Patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Genetic histone variants have been implicated in cancer development and progression. Mutations affecting the histone 3 (H3) family, H3.1 (encoded by HIST1H3B and HIST1H3C) and H3.3 (encoded by H3F3A), are mainly associated ... -
From the desk to the cyborg’s faceless interaction in The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We explore the shift from desk to digital services in the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV). This organizational shift is part of the “Channel Strategy”, which aims to route service users through multiple ... -
Gamification as a neuroergonomic approach to improving interpersonal situational awareness in cyber defense
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In cyber threat situations, the establishment of a shared situational awareness as a basis for cyber defense decision-making results from adequate communication of a Recognized Cyber Picture (RCP). RCPs consist of actively ... -
Guided Internet-Delivered Treatment for Depression: Scoping Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Studies on guided internet-delivered treatment have demonstrated promising results for patients with depressive disorder. Objective: The aim of this study was to provide an overview of this research area and ... -
Health Care Personnel’s Perspectives on Quality of Palliative Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic – A Cross-Sectional Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose: The provision of high-quality palliative care is challenging, especially during a pandemic like COVID-19. The latter entailed major consequences for health care systems and health care personnel (HCP) in both ...