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    • Association between objectively measured physical activity and longitudinal changes in body composition in adolescents: the Tromsø study fit futures cohort 

      Aars, Nils Abel; Beldo, Sigurd; Jacobsen, Bjarne K.; Horsch, Alexander; Morseth, Bente; Emaus, Nina; Furberg, Anne-Sofie; Grimsgaard, Sameline (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-07)
      <i>Objectives</i> - Physical activity may be important in deterring the obesity epidemic. This study aimed to determine whether objectively measured physical activity in first year of upper secondary high school predicted changes in body composition over 2 years of follow-up in a cohort of Norwegian adolescents (n=431).<p> <p><i>Design</i> - A longitudinal study of adolescents (mean age of 16 (SD ...

    • Criterion validity of the Saltin-Grimby Physical Activity Level Scale in adolescents. The Fit Futures Study 

      Beldo, Sigurd Klemetsen; Aars, Nils Abel; Christoffersen, Tore; Furberg, Anne-Sofie; Halvorsen, Peder Andreas; Hansen, Bjørge Hermann; Horsch, Alexander; Sagelv, Edvard Hamnvik; Syed, Shaheen; Morseth, Bente (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-09-01)
      Background<p> <p>The Saltin-Grimby Physical Activity Level Scale (SGPALS) is commonly used to measure physical activity (PA) in population studies, but its validity in adolescents is unknown. This study aimed to assess the criterion validity of the SGPALS against accelerometry in a large sample of adolescents. A secondary aim was to examine the validity across strata of sex, body mass index (BMI), ...

    • Do declines in occupational physical activity contribute to population gains in body mass index? Tromsø Study 1974–2016 

      Sagelv, Edvard Hamnvik; Ekelund, Ulf; Hopstock, Laila Arnesdatter; Aars, Nils Abel; Fimland, Marius Steiro; Jacobsen, Bjarne K.; Løvsletten, Ola; Wilsgaard, Tom; Morseth, Bente (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-04)
      <i>Objective</i> - To examine whether occupational physical activity changes predict future body mass index (BMI) changes.<p> <p><i>Methods</i> - This longitudinal cohort study included adult participants attending ≥3 consecutive Tromsø Study surveys (examinations 1, 2 and 3) from 1974 to 2016 (N=11 308). If a participant attended >3 surveys, the three most recent surveys were included. Occupational ...

    • Economic analyses of supported employment programmes for people with mental health conditions: A systematic review 

      Park, A-la; Rinaldi, Miles; Brinchmann, Beate; Killackey, Eoin; Aars, Nils Abel; Mykletun, Arnstein; McDaid, David (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-19)
      Background - Employment is intrinsic to recovery from mental health conditions, helping people live independently. Systematic reviews indicate supported employment (SE) focused on competitive employment, including individual placement and support (IPS), is effective in helping people with mental health conditions into work. Evidence is limited on cost-effectiveness. We comprehensively reviewed ...