L B Andersen

Summary

Affiliation: University of Copenhagen
Country: Denmark

Publications

  1. ncbi All-cause mortality associated with physical activity during leisure time, work, sports, and cycling to work
    L B Andersen
    Institute for Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
    Arch Intern Med 160:1621-8. 2000
  2. ncbi Biological cardiovascular risk factors cluster in Danish children and adolescents: the European Youth Heart Study
    L B Andersen
    Institute of Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Prev Med 37:363-7. 2003
  3. ncbi Peripheral bone mineral density and different intensities of physical activity in children 6-8 years old: the Copenhagen School Child Intervention study
    H Hasselstrøm
    Institute of Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Nørre Allé 51, DK 2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark
    Calcif Tissue Int 80:31-8. 2007
  4. ncbi A 3-year physical activity intervention program increases the gain in bone mineral and bone width in prepubertal girls but not boys: the prospective copenhagen school child interventions study (CoSCIS)
    H A Hasselstrøm
    Institute for Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Calcif Tissue Int 83:243-50. 2008
  5. ncbi Linking definition of childhood and adolescent obesity to current health outcomes
    A R A Adegboye
    Research Unit for Dietary Studies, Institute of Preventive Medicine, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Int J Pediatr Obes 5:130-42. 2010
  6. ncbi Maximum oxygen uptake and objectively measured physical activity in Danish children 6-7 years of age: the Copenhagen school child intervention study
    S Eiberg
    Institute for Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
    Br J Sports Med 39:725-30. 2005
  7. ncbi Sex differences in bone size and bone mineral density exist before puberty. The Copenhagen School Child Intervention Study (CoSCIS)
    H Hasselstrøm
    Institute for Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Nørre Allé 51, DK 2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark
    Calcif Tissue Int 79:7-14. 2006
  8. ncbi Physical fitness and physical activity during adolescence as predictors of cardiovascular disease risk in young adulthood. Danish Youth and Sports Study. An eight-year follow-up study
    H Hasselstrøm
    Institute of Exercise and Sports Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
    Int J Sports Med 23:S27-31. 2002
  9. ncbi Effects of body-mind training and relaxation stretching on persons with chronic toxic encephalopathy
    L Engel
    Institute for Exercise and Sports Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
    Patient Educ Couns 39:155-61. 2000
  10. ncbi Graded associations between cardiorespiratory fitness, fatness, and blood pressure in children and adolescents
    L Klasson-Heggebø
    Norwegian School of Sports Sciences, Oslo, Norway
    Br J Sports Med 40:25-9; discussion 25-9. 2006

Detail Information

Publications25

  1. ncbi All-cause mortality associated with physical activity during leisure time, work, sports, and cycling to work
    L B Andersen
    Institute for Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
    Arch Intern Med 160:1621-8. 2000
    ..Physical activity is associated with low mortality in men, but little is known about the association in women, different age groups, and everyday activity...
  2. ncbi Biological cardiovascular risk factors cluster in Danish children and adolescents: the European Youth Heart Study
    L B Andersen
    Institute of Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Prev Med 37:363-7. 2003
    ..The aim of this study was to determine whether the number of participants with multiple coronary heart disease (CHD) risk factors exceeded the number expected from a random distribution...
  3. ncbi Peripheral bone mineral density and different intensities of physical activity in children 6-8 years old: the Copenhagen School Child Intervention study
    H Hasselstrøm
    Institute of Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Nørre Allé 51, DK 2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark
    Calcif Tissue Int 80:31-8. 2007
    ..This study suggests that both habitual daily physical activity and amount of vigorous physical activity in children aged 6-8 years are associated with appendicular BMD...
  4. ncbi A 3-year physical activity intervention program increases the gain in bone mineral and bone width in prepubertal girls but not boys: the prospective copenhagen school child interventions study (CoSCIS)
    H A Hasselstrøm
    Institute for Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Calcif Tissue Int 83:243-50. 2008
    ..Increasing the frequency of physical education classes for prepubertal children is associated with a higher accrual of bone mineral and higher gain in bone size after 3 years in girls but not in boys...
  5. ncbi Linking definition of childhood and adolescent obesity to current health outcomes
    A R A Adegboye
    Research Unit for Dietary Studies, Institute of Preventive Medicine, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Int J Pediatr Obes 5:130-42. 2010
    ..To evaluate the ability of body mass index (BMI) and fat location indices to predict clustering of risk factors for cardiovascular and metabolic disorders in children and adolescents...
  6. ncbi Maximum oxygen uptake and objectively measured physical activity in Danish children 6-7 years of age: the Copenhagen school child intervention study
    S Eiberg
    Institute for Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
    Br J Sports Med 39:725-30. 2005
    ..When boys and girls with the same Vo(2)max were compared, boys engaged in more minutes of exercise of at least moderate intensity...
  7. ncbi Sex differences in bone size and bone mineral density exist before puberty. The Copenhagen School Child Intervention Study (CoSCIS)
    H Hasselstrøm
    Institute for Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Nørre Allé 51, DK 2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark
    Calcif Tissue Int 79:7-14. 2006
    ....
  8. ncbi Physical fitness and physical activity during adolescence as predictors of cardiovascular disease risk in young adulthood. Danish Youth and Sports Study. An eight-year follow-up study
    H Hasselstrøm
    Institute of Exercise and Sports Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
    Int J Sports Med 23:S27-31. 2002
    ....
  9. ncbi Effects of body-mind training and relaxation stretching on persons with chronic toxic encephalopathy
    L Engel
    Institute for Exercise and Sports Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
    Patient Educ Couns 39:155-61. 2000
    ..In conclusion, the body-mind training resulted in an improved ability for physical and mental relaxation as indicated from the lower EMG, the higher alpha% and the decrease in state anxiety...
  10. ncbi Graded associations between cardiorespiratory fitness, fatness, and blood pressure in children and adolescents
    L Klasson-Heggebø
    Norwegian School of Sports Sciences, Oslo, Norway
    Br J Sports Med 40:25-9; discussion 25-9. 2006
    ..To measure the graded relation between cardiorespiratory fitness and sum of skinfolds, waist circumference, and blood pressure in children and adolescents participating in the European youth heart study...
  11. ncbi Independent associations of physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness with metabolic risk factors in children: the European youth heart study
    U Ekelund
    MRC Epidemiology Unit, Elsie Widdowson Laboratory, Fulbourn Road, Cambridge, CB1 9NL, UK
    Diabetologia 50:1832-40. 2007
    ....
  12. ncbi Sources of variation in habitual physical activity of children and adolescents: the European youth heart study
    P L Kristensen
    Institute of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense M, Denmark
    Scand J Med Sci Sports 18:298-308. 2008
    ..The results could prove useful for working out strategies to prevent inactivity and for adjusting for temporal sources of variation in physical activity in future studies...
  13. ncbi Secular trends in cardiorespiratory fitness and body mass index in Danish children: The European Youth Heart Study
    N C Møller
    Institute of Sport Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
    Scand J Med Sci Sports 17:331-9. 2007
    ..To examine the secular trends in cardiorespiratory fitness (CF) and body fatness in Danish children. Trends were analyzed overall and across socioeconomic status (SES)...
  14. ncbi Daily physical activity related to body fat in children aged 8-11 years
    M Dencker
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Malmo, Lund University, Sweden
    J Pediatr 149:38-42. 2006
    ..To evaluate the association between objectively measured daily physical activity and body fat...
  15. ncbi Mini review: physical activity and fitness and its relations to cardiovascular disease risk factors in children
    K Froberg
    Institute of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
    Int J Obes (Lond) 29:S34-9. 2005
    ..This paper aim to review the newest literature linking physical inactivity and low fitness to metabolic disorders including cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors and obesity...
  16. ncbi Back pain reporting pattern in a Danish population-based sample of children and adolescents
    N Wedderkopp
    Institute of Sportsscience and Clinical Biomechanics, Odense University, Denmark
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 26:1879-83. 2001
    ..In future research the data for different age groups should be reported separately...
  17. ncbi Secular trends in physical fitness and obesity in Danish 9-year-old girls and boys: Odense School Child Study and Danish substudy of the European Youth Heart Study
    N Wedderkopp
    Institute of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense University, Odense NV, Denmark
    Scand J Med Sci Sports 14:150-5. 2004
    ..Monitoring of changes in fitness and obesity in the population is important for preventive strategies, and the aim of this study was to analyse the secular trends in fitness and body composition in Danish children...
  18. ncbi Are children of today less active than before and is their health in danger? What can we do?
    L B Andersen
    Scand J Med Sci Sports 15:268-70. 2005
  19. ncbi Objectively measured physical activity correlates with indices of insulin resistance in Danish children. The European Youth Heart Study (EYHS)
    S Brage
    Institute of Sport Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Main Campus, Odense University, Odense, Denmark
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 28:1503-8. 2004
    ..To explore the association between measures of insulin resistance with objectively assessed physical activity...
  20. ncbi Infant feeding and components of the metabolic syndrome: findings from the European Youth Heart Study
    D A Lawlor
    Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, UK
    Arch Dis Child 90:582-8. 2005
    ..To assess the associations of type and duration of infant feeding with components of the metabolic syndrome in children aged 9 and 15...
  21. ncbi Relationship between physical activity and obesity in children and adolescents
    S Guerra
    Faculty of Sports Science and Physical Education, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
    J Sports Med Phys Fitness 46:79-83. 2006
    ..Logistical regression shows that males who have a lower PAI have an odds ratio of 2.1 of obesity, in comparison with males that have higher PAI. Those findings were not found in girls...
  22. ncbi Tracking of objectively measured physical activity from childhood to adolescence: the European youth heart study
    P L Kristensen
    Institute of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
    Scand J Med Sci Sports 18:171-8. 2008
    ..53 and 0.48 for boys and girls, respectively, were observed. It was concluded that physical activity behavior tends to track moderately from childhood to adolescence...
  23. ncbi [Obesity among children--with particular reference to Danish circumstances]
    N Wedderkopp
    Syddansk Universitet-Odense Universitet, Institut for Idraet og Biomekanik
    Ugeskr Laeger 163:2907-12. 2001
    ..The prospects for the future are an increase in obesity and incidence of lifestyle diseases with a poorer quality of life and a shorter life time expectancy...
  24. ncbi Daily physical activity in Swedish children aged 8-11 years
    M Dencker
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Malmo, Sweden
    Scand J Med Sci Sports 16:252-7. 2006
    ..There are few studies in which the physical activity in children has been objectively assessed. The purpose of this study was to estimate objectively the level of physical activity in Swedish children...
  25. ncbi Secular trends in acute myocardial infarction in relation to physical activity in the general Danish population
    A Sjøl
    Center of Preventive Medicine, Glostrup University Hospital, DK 2600 Glostrup, Denmark
    Scand J Med Sci Sports 13:224-30. 2003
    ..A population attributable risk of more than 40% for physical inactivity suggests a potential for primary prevention through increased physical activity...