Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Sivertsen, Børge"
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Academic Performance, Health and Support Needs: Comparing Foster Care Alumni and Peers in Higher Education in Norway
Lehmann, Stine; Hysing, Mari; Sivertsen, Børge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The completion rates of higher education are low among young adults with a history of foster care. Understanding how students from foster care alumni fare is imperative for facilitating attainment and preventing drop-out. ... -
Alcohol and drug use among adolescents: and the co-occurrence of mental health problems. Ung@hordaland, a population-based study
Skogen, Jens Christoffer; Sivertsen, Børge; Lundervold, Astri; Stormark, Kjell Morten; Jakobsen, Reidar; Hysing, Mari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-09-22)Objectives The use of alcohol and drugs is prevalent among adolescents, but too little is known about the association between debut of alcohol and drug use, problematic use and concurrent mental health. The aim of the study ... -
The Association Between Self-Reported Screen Time, Social Media Addiction, and Sleep Among Norwegian University Students
Hjetland, Gunnhild Johnsen; Skogen, Jens Christoffer; Hysing, Mari; Sivertsen, Børge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between daily screen time and sleep, evening screen time and sleep, and between social media addiction and sleep in a student population. This cross-sectional study is ... -
Association of Depressive Symptoms in Late Adolescence and School Dropout
Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Bøe, Tormod; Sivertsen, Børge; Linton, Steven J.; Heradstveit, Ove; Nilsen, Sondre Aasen; Hysing, Mari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The present study investigated the association between symptoms of depression in late adolescence and completion of upper secondary school, taking symptoms of ADHD and conduct disorder, and parental education into account. ... -
Associations between sleep duration, insomnia, depression, anxiety and registry-based school grades: A longitudinal study among high-school students
Evanger, Linn Nyjordet; Pallesen, Ståle; Saxvig, Ingvild W.; Hysing, Mari; Sivertsen, Børge; Lie, Stein Atle; Gradisar, Michael; Bjorvatn, Bjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)This study explored the prospective associations between sleep patterns, mental health and registry-based school grades among older adolescents. In the spring of 2019, 1st year high-school students in Western Norway were ... -
Associations between symptoms of eating disturbance and frequency of physical activity in a non-clinical, population-based sample of adolescents
Heradstveit, Ove; Holmelid, Eva; Klundby, Helene; Søreide, Birgitte; Sivertsen, Børge; Sand, Liv (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-04-18)Background: Physical activity is an important factor related to eating disorders, but the relationship between symptoms of eating disorders and physical activity is multifaceted. The aims of this study were to investigate ... -
Bullying Involvement in Adolescence: Implications for Sleep, Mental Health, and Academic Outcomes
Hysing, Mari; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; La Greca, Annette M.; Solberg, Mona Elin; Breivik, Kyrre; Sivertsen, Børge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Adolescents’ involvement in bullying is associated with both sleep and mental health problems, but the nature of this association remains unclear; further, its association with academic outcomes has received little attention. ... -
The Burden of Care: A National Survey on the Prevalence, Demographic Characteristics and Health Problems Among Young Adult Carers Attending Higher Education in Norway
Haugland, Bente Storm Mowatt; Hysing, Mari; Sivertsen, Børge (Journal article, 2020-01)Objective: The aim of the present study was to examine prevalence, characteristics and health outcomes among young adults (18 to 25 years) who provide informal care to family members or others with physical or mental ... -
Can Social Media Use Be More Health-Promoting? Description and Pilot Evaluation of a School-Based Program to Increase Awareness and Reflection on the Use of Social Media
Andersen, Amanda Iselin Olesen; Finserås, Turi Reiten; Hjetland, Gunnhild Johnsen; Bøe, Tormod; Sivertsen, Børge; Colman, Ian; Hella, Randi Træland; Skogen, Jens Christoffer (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Social media is a big part of adolescents’ lives and may have both positive and negative effects. We want to find ways to make the negative effects less and the positive effects stronger so that adolescents feel better ... -
Changes in mental health problems and suicidal behaviour in students and their associations with COVID-19-related restrictions in Norway: A national repeated cross-sectional analysis
Sivertsen, Børge; Knapstad, Marit; Petrie, Keith; O'Connor, Rory; Lønning, Kari Jussi; Hysing, Mari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on higher education, with the closure of student campuses. The aim of this study was to examine changes and prevalence of mental health problems, suicidal ... -
Childhood maltreatment and sleep in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Schønning, Viktor; Sivertsen, Børge; Hysing, Mari; Dovran, Anders; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Childhood maltreatment is a global problem with the risk of serious health consequences for children and adolescents, including sleep problems. Former systematic reviews have examined the association between childhood ... -
Circadian preference in young adults: Associations with sleep and mental health outcomes from a national survey of Norwegian university students
Kjørstad, Kaia; Vedaa, Øystein; Pallesen, Ståle; Saxvig, Ingvild W.; Hysing, Mari; Sivertsen, Børge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Individual preferred timing of sleep and activity patterns, known as circadian preference, ranges from definitely morning types to definitely evening types. Being an evening type has been linked to adverse sleep and mental ... -
Circadian typology and implications for adolescent sleep health. Results from a large, cross-sectional, school-based study
Saxvig, Ingvild West; Evanger, Linn Nyjordet; Pallesen, Ståle; Hysing, Mari; Sivertsen, Børge; Gradisar, Michael; Bjorvatn, Bjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Study objectives To investigate circadian typology in a large, representative sample of Norwegian adolescents, and its implications for sleep health. Methods The sample included 3920 1st year high school students aged ... -
Clinical Significance of Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLMD) in Insomnia Patients
Sivertsen, Børge; Omvik, Siri; Straume, Sivert; Pallesen, Ståle; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Havik, Odd E. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008) -
Delayed sleep phase syndrome in adolescents: prevalence and correlates in a large population based study
Sivertsen, Børge; Pallesen, Ståle; Stormark, Kjell Morten; Bøe, Tormod; Lundervold, Astri Johansen; Hysing, Mari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-12-11)Background: The aims of this study were to estimate the prevalence of Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome (DSPS) in adolescence, and to examine the association to insomnia and school non-attendance. Methods: Data stem from a large ... -
DiaSHoT18: A cross-sectional national health and well-being survey of university students with type 1 diabetes
Bratke, Heiko; Lønning, Kari Jussi; Sivertsen, Børge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-17)Objective To achieve a better understanding in how university students live with and are able to manage their type 1 diabetes (T1D). Methods In 2018, all fulltime Norwegian students aged 18 to 35 years pursuing higher ... -
Different Typologies of Gamers Are Associated with Mental Health: Are Students DOOMed?
Finserås, Turi Reiten; Sivertsen, Børge; Pallesen, Ståle; Leino, Tony Mathias; Mentzoni, Rune Aune; Skogen, Jens Christoffer (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)(1) Background: The inclusion of Internet Gaming Disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM-5) led to a rapid development of assessment instruments based on the suggested diagnosis. However, ... -
Differential associations between types of social media use and university students' non-suicidal self-injury and suicidal behavior
Kingsbury, Mila; Reme, Bjørn-Atle; Skogen, Jens Christoffer; Sivertsen, Børge; Øverland, Simon Nygaard; Cantor, Nathan; Hysing, Mari; Petrie, Keith; Colman, Ian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objective To examine differential associations between types of social media use and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and suicidal behaviors. Methods Participants were N = 40,065 Norwegian college and university students, ... -
Digital cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia in individuals with self-reported insomnia and chronic fatigue: A secondary analysis of a large scale randomized controlled trial
Ramfjord, Lina Stålesen; Faaland, Patrick Michael Palmelund; Scott, Janine Linda; Saksvik, Simen Berg; Lydersen, Stian; Vedaa, Øystein; Kahn, Nikolaj; Langsrud, Knut; Stiles, Tore Charles; Ritterband, Lee M.; Harvey, Allison G.; Sivertsen, Børge; Kallestad, Håvard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Insomnia is associated with fatigue, but it is unclear whether response to cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia is altered in individuals with co-occurring symptoms of insomnia and chronic fatigue. This is a secondary ... -
Divorce and adolescent academic achievement: Heterogeneity in the associations by parental education
Nilsen, Sondre Aasen; Breivik, Kyrre; Wold, Bente; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Sivertsen, Børge; Hysing, Mari; Bøe, Tormod (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background The link between parental divorce and adolescents’ academic achievement may depend on parental educational levels. However, findings have been inconsistent regarding whether the negative associations between ...