Browsing Import fra CRIStin by Subject "adolescents"
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A closer look at the relationship among accelerometer-based physical activity metrics: ICAD pooled data
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Accelerometers are widely used to assess child physical activity (PA) levels. Using the accelerometer data, several PA metrics can be estimated. Knowledge about the relationships between these different metrics ... -
Building knowledge of adolescent mental health in the Nordic countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Adolescence is an important developmental period. Young people face many pressures and challenges, including growing academic expectations, changing social relationships with family and peers, and the physical and emotional ... -
Changes in Physical Activity, Physical Fitness and Well-Being Following a School-Based Health Promotion Program in a Norwegian Region with a Poor Public Health Profile: A Non-Randomized Controlled Study in Early Adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The purpose of this study was to examine the changes in physical activity (PA), physical fitness and psychosocial well-being in early adolescents following implementation of a school-based health promotion program in ... -
Cognitive functioning, physical fitness, and game performance in a sample of adolescent soccer players.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The aim of this study was to analyze the relationships between cognitive functioning, physical fitness, and game performance in a sample of adolescent soccer players. Eighty-five boys from a soccer team in Rincon de la ... -
A Comparative Study of Fitness Levels among Norwegian Youth in 1988 and 2001.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)We compared the fitness levels of cohorts of 15-year-old youth in 1988 and 2001 to ascertain whether there was a negative trend in fitness. The subjects were 15-year-old boys and girls from the same geographical area, n = ... -
Dynamic balance, but not precision throw, is positively associated with academic performance in children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)We analyzed the longitudinal association between dynamic balance and throwing skill with academic performance and whether waist circumference mediated these relationships. The current one-year longitudinal study followed ... -
Effects of a school-based physical activity intervention on academic performance in 14-year old adolescents: a cluster randomized controlled trial – the School in Motion study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background School-based physical activity interventions evaluating the effect on academic performance usually includes children. We aimed to investigate the effect of a nine-month, school-based physical activity intervention ... -
Examining boys’ and girls’ health-related quality of life from the first to the third year in upper secondary school: a prospective longitudinal study.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Aim To examine differences in health‐related quality of life between boys and girls in the first and third years of upper secondary school. Design Prospective longitudinal study. Methods The KIDSCREEN‐10 was used ... -
Influence of adiposity and physical activity on the cardiometabolic association pattern of lipoprotein subclasses to aerobic fitness in prepubertal children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aerobic fitness (AF) and lipoprotein subclasses associate to each other and to cardiovascular health. Adiposity and physical activity (PA) influence the association pattern of AF to lipoproteins almost inversely making it ... -
Organized sport participation, physical activity, sleep and screen time in 16-year-old adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This study aimed to examine the association of different frequencies of organized sport participation (OSP) with physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, body composition, sleep, and screen time among adolescents. A ... -
Self-Reported Health in Adolescents With Exercise-Induced Laryngeal Obstruction; A Cross-Sectional Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) is common in young people with exertional breathing difficulties. Psychological characteristics have been proposed as underlying contributors; however, the evidence ... -
Temporal trends in physical activity levels across more than a decade – a national physical activity surveillance system among Norwegian children and adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background There is a scarcity of device measured data on temporal changes in physical activity (PA) in large population-based samples. The purpose of this study is to describe gender and age-group specific temporal trends ... -
Time-trends in Nordic adolescents’ communication with their parents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Adolescence is an important developmental period toward greater independence. However, the family is still very important in the life of young people. The aim of this study was to analyse changes over time in easy communication ... -
Towards enhancing research on adolescent positive mental health
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The positive mental health and well-being perspective represents innovative public health research of first-rank priority in Europe. Good mental health is both a state and a resource for everyday life. Hence, the concept ... -
Trends in excellent self-rated health among adolescents: A comparative Nordic study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Excellent self-rated health (SRH) can be seen as an important component of positive health among adolescents. The aim of this paper is to examine time trends of excellent health among adolescents in five Nordic ... -
Trends in high life satisfaction among adolescents in five Nordic countries 2002–2014
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Life satisfaction is an important indicator when assessing positive mental health aspects in populations, including among adolescents. The aim of this study was to investigate trends over time in prevalence of high life ... -
Trends in perceived school stress among adolescents in five Nordic countries 2002–2014
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Associations between school-related stress and poor health, risk behaviours and low well-being are well documented. The aim of this paper was to estimate trends of perceived school stress experienced by boys and girls of ... -
Trends in sleeping difficulty among adolescents in five Nordic countries 2002–2014
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Sleep has been found to be an important factor in adolescents’ mental and physical health. The aim of the present study was to examine trends in sleep difficulty (i.e., difficulty falling asleep more often than once a week) ...