Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Nilsen, Vegard"
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Effects of lifestyle intervention in persons at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus - results from a randomised, controlled trial
Nilsen, Vegard; Bakke, Per; Gallefoss, Frode (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-11-25)Background: Lifestyle change is probably the most important single action to prevent type 2 diabetes mellitus. The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of a low-intensity individual lifestyle intervention by a ... -
Is sense of coherence a predictor of lifestyle changes in subjects at risk for type 2 diabetes?
Nilsen, Vegard; Bakke, Per S.; Rohde, Gudrun-Elin; Gallefoss, Frode (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-02)Objective: To determine whether the sense of coherence (SOC) could predict the outcome of an 18-month lifestyle intervention program for subjects at risk of type 2 diabetes. Methods: Subjects at high risk of type 2 diabetes ... -
Lifestyle intervention in patients at risk of type 2 diabetes. The effects of two low-intensity interventions, how lifestyle intervention influences health related quality of life – and how the 13-item Sense of Coherence questionnaire can predict successful lifestyle change
Nilsen, Vegard (Doctoral thesis, 2015-11-24)Background: The global prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is rapidly increasing, linked to the epidemic of obesity and inactivity. There is substantial research evidence for prevention of T2D by lifestyle interventions ... -
Predictors of health-related quality of life changes after lifestyle intervention in persons at risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Nilsen, Vegard; Bakke, Per Sigvald; Rohde, Gudrun-Elin; Gallefoss, Frode (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-11)Purpose: To assess health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of subjects at risk of type 2 diabetes undergoing lifestyle intervention, and predictors for improved HRQOL. Methods: The Finnish Diabetes Risk Score was used by ...