• Cardiorespiratory fitness and body mass index values in 9-year-old rural Norwegian children 

      Resaland, Geir; Mamen, Asgeir; Anderssen, Sigmund A.; Andersen, Lars Bo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-01-07)
      Aim: To describe cardiorespiratory fitness and body mass index (BMI) values in a representative population of 9-year-old Norwegian children in two rural communities and compare present values with previous findings. Methods: ...
    • Long-term correlates of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time in norwegian men and women 

      Solbraa, Ane; Ekelund, Ulf; Holme, Ingar Morten K.; Graff-Iversen, Sidsel; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Aadland, Eivind; Anderssen, Sigmund A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Background: Sex, age, body mass index (BMI), perceived health and health behavior are correlates known to affect physical activity and sedentary time. However, studies have often been cross-sectional, and less is known ...
    • Secular trends in physical fitness in Danish adolescents 

      Andersen, Lars Bo; Froberg, Karsten; Lund Kristensen, P.; Møller, Niels Christian; Resaland, Geir Kåre; Anderssen, Sigmund A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-10-04)
      It is important to monitor changes over time in aerobic fitness and obesity in order to target interventions when health deteriorates. We analyzed data from three population studies of adolescents carried out in 1983, 1997 ...