Search Results - "Grimsgaard, Sameline"
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Using Fitness Trackers and Smartwatches to Measure Physical Activity in Research: Analysis of Consumer Wrist-Worn Wearables
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (22-03-2018)“…New fitness trackers and smartwatches are released to the consumer market every year. These devices are equipped with different sensors, algorithms, and…”
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Differences in sarcopenia prevalence between upper-body and lower-body based EWGSOP2 muscle strength criteria: the Tromsø study 2015-2016
Published in BMC geriatrics (10-11-2020)“…The European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP2) recommends grip strength and chair stand tests to be used as primary defining measures. It…”
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Physical activity levels in adults and elderly from triaxial and uniaxial accelerometry. The Tromsø Study
Published in PloS one (2019)“…Surveillance of physical activity at the population level increases the knowledge on levels and trends of physical activity, which may support public health…”
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Comparing associations of handgrip strength and chair stand performance with all-cause mortality-implications for defining probable sarcopenia: the Tromsø Study 2015-2020
Published in BMC medicine (20-11-2023)“…Widely adopted criteria suggest using either low handgrip strength or poor chair stand performance to identify probable sarcopenia. However, there are limited…”
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Social inequality in prevalence of NCD risk factors: a cross-sectional analysis from the population-based Tromsø Study 2015–2016
Published in BMJ open (30-04-2024)“…ObjectiveWe aimed to examine associations between educational level, serving as an indicator of socioeconomic position, and prevalence of WHO-established…”
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Changes in adiposity, physical activity, cardiometabolic risk factors, diet, physical capacity and well-being in inactive women and men aged 57-74 years with obesity and cardiovascular risk - A 6-month complex lifestyle intervention with 6-month follow-up
Published in PloS one (25-08-2021)“…A key challenge in lifestyle interventions is long-term maintenance of favorable lifestyle changes. Middle-aged and older adults are important target groups…”
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Succeeding with prolonged usage of consumer-based activity trackers in clinical studies: a mixed methods approach
Published in BMC public health (27-08-2020)“…Lack of physical activity (PA) is a risk factor for death and non-communicable disease. Despite this, more than one fourth of adults worldwide do not follow PA…”
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Polar Vantage and Oura Physical Activity and Sleep Trackers: Validation and Comparison Study
Published in JMIR formative research (27-05-2022)“…Consumer-based activity trackers are increasingly used in research, as they have the potential to promote increased physical activity and can be used for…”
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Moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity modifies the relationship between sedentary time and sarcopenia: the Tromsø Study 2015–2016
Published in Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (01-08-2021)“…Background Sarcopenia is an age‐related muscle disease primarily characterized by reductions in muscle strength that increases the risk of falls, fractures,…”
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Dataset of fitness trackers and smartwatches to measuring physical activity in research
Published in BMC research notes (16-07-2022)“…Abstract Objectives Accelerometer-based wrist-worn fitness trackers and smartwatches (wearables) appeared on the consumer market in 2011. Many wearable devices…”
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Intake of Vegetables, Fruits and Berries and Compliance to “Five-a-Day” in a General Norwegian Population—The Tromsø Study 2015–2016
Published in Nutrients (01-07-2021)“…Vegetables, fruits and berries are associated with reduced disease risk, and recommended intake is “five-a-day”. We studied the intake of vegetables, fruits…”
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The Educational Gradient in Intake of Energy and Macronutrients in the General Adult and Elderly Population: The Tromsø Study 2015-2016
Published in Nutrients (28-01-2021)“…Worldwide, there are socioeconomic inequalities in health and diet. We studied the relationship between education and nutrient intake in 11,302 women and men…”
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Lipid Levels During Adult Lifetime in Men and Women With and Without a Subsequent Incident Myocardial Infarction: A Longitudinal Analysis of Data From the Tromsø Study 1974 to 2016
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (18-07-2023)“…Background The atherosclerotic effect of an adverse lipid profile is assumed to accumulate throughout life, leading to increased risk of myocardial infarction…”
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Researching complementary and alternative treatments--the gatekeepers are not at home
Published in BMC medical research methodology (11-02-2007)“…To explore the strengths and weaknesses of conventional biomedical research strategies and methods as applied to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM),…”
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Energy and nutrient intakes in relation to National Nutrition Recommendations in a Norwegian population-based sample: the Tromsø Study 2015-16
Published in Food & nutrition research (2019)“…According to the Global Burden of Disease project, unhealthy diet accounts for most of the disease burden in Norway. Current recommendations on nutrient intake…”
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Association between objectively measured physical activity and longitudinal changes in body composition in adolescents: the Tromsø study fit futures cohort
Published in BMJ open (07-10-2020)“…ObjectivesPhysical activity may be important in deterring the obesity epidemic. This study aimed to determine whether objectively measured physical activity in…”
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Associations between postprandial triglyceride concentrations and sex, age, and body mass index: cross-sectional analyses from the Tromsø study 2015-2016
Published in Frontiers in nutrition (Lausanne) (2023)“…Elevated serum triglyceride concentrations increase the risk of developing atherosclerosis, the leading cause of cardiovascular disease. Postprandial…”
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Dataset of consumer-based activity trackers as a tool for physical activity monitoring in epidemiological studies during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in Data in brief (01-04-2022)“…Physical activity (PA) data were downloaded from 113 participants who owned a Garmin or Fitbit activity tracker in 2019 and 2020. Upon participant…”
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Reference Values for DXA-Derived Visceral Adipose Tissue in Adults 40 Years and Older from a European Population: The Tromsø Study 2015–2016
Published in Journal of obesity (2021)“…Background. Reference values for visceral adipose tissue (VAT) are needed and it has been advocated that body composition measures depend on both the technique…”
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Patient and public involvement in health research in Norway: a survey among researchers and patient organisations
Published in Research involvement and engagement (08-07-2023)“…Patient and public involvement (PPI) in health research may improve both the relevance and quality of the research. There is however a lack of research…”
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