Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Donkor, Hilde Mjell"
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A Family-Oriented Intervention Programme to Curtail Obesity From Five Years of Age Had No Effect Over No Intervention
Donkor, Hilde Mjell; Grundt, Jacob Holter; Juliusson, Petur Benedikt; Eide, Geir Egil; Hurum, Jørgen; Bjerknes, Robert; Markestad, Trond Jacob (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim: To examine the effect of a family‐oriented multidisciplinary intervention programme to curtail weight increase in young children with obesity. Methods: Children who weighed more than one kilogram above the 97th ... -
No significant associations between breastfeeding practices and overweight in 8-year-old children
Bjertnæs, Asborg Sine Aanstad; Grundt, Jacob Holter; Donkor, Hilde Mjell; Juliusson, Petur Benedikt; Wenzel-Larsen, Tore; Vaktskjold, Arild; Markestad, Trond; Holten-Andersen, Mads Nikolaj (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Aim: The aim was to examine if breastfeeding practices were associated with body mass index (BMI) and risk of overweight or obesity in third grade (8 years) of elementary school. Methods: In a regional cohort, we related ... -
Predictors of underweight, overweight and obesity, and effect of treatment of obesity in early childhood
Donkor, Hilde Mjell (Doctoral thesis, 2020-11-17)Abstract Background: The prevalence of overweight (OW) and obesity (OB) has escalated throughout the world over the last decades, both in children and adults. Childhood OB is a major risk factor for adult OB and the ... -
Psychological health in preschool children with underweight, overweight or obesity: a regional cohort study
Donkor, Hilde Mjell; Toxe, Helene; Hurum, Jørgen; Bjerknes, Robert; Eide, Geir Egil; Juliusson, Pétur Benedikt; Markestad, Trond Jacob (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objective To examine if underweight (UW), overweight (OW) or obesity (OB), or body mass index (BMI) expressed as its SD score (BMI SDS), were associated with psychological difficulties in preschool children. Design ...