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View article: An unhealthy lifestyle and incident activity-limiting neck and back problems in university students: the Sustainable UNiversity Life (SUN) study
An unhealthy lifestyle and incident activity-limiting neck and back problems in university students: the Sustainable UNiversity Life (SUN) study Open
View article: Dietary habits and knee and shoulder injury incidence in adolescent male and female handball players: the Swedish Handball Cohort
Dietary habits and knee and shoulder injury incidence in adolescent male and female handball players: the Swedish Handball Cohort Open
Objectives To assess the association between (1) dietary habits and knee/shoulder injury incidence in male and female adolescent handball players and (2) menstrual dysfunction and injury incidence in females. Methods This study is based on…
View article: Trajectories of procrastination among Swedish University students over one academic year: a cohort study
Trajectories of procrastination among Swedish University students over one academic year: a cohort study Open
View article: Do Swedish rock-climbers exhibit more eating disorder and body dissatisfaction symptoms than non-climbers? A cross-sectional study
Do Swedish rock-climbers exhibit more eating disorder and body dissatisfaction symptoms than non-climbers? A cross-sectional study Open
Objectives The inclusion of rock-climbing in the Olympic Games has increased participation in the sport and attention to athletes' health. In sports where the importance of low body weight is considerate, there is an increased risk of deve…
View article: Assessment of eating disorder symptoms, compulsive exercise, body dissatisfaction and depression in Swedish national team gymnasts, with a one-year follow-up
Assessment of eating disorder symptoms, compulsive exercise, body dissatisfaction and depression in Swedish national team gymnasts, with a one-year follow-up Open
View article: Sexual harassment, sexual violence and subsequent depression and anxiety symptoms among Swedish university students: a cohort study
Sexual harassment, sexual violence and subsequent depression and anxiety symptoms among Swedish university students: a cohort study Open
Purpose To determine the gender-specific impact of recent exposure to different forms of sexual harassment and sexual violence (SHV) on depression and anxiety symptoms three, six, and nine months later. Methods We recruited 2229 women and …
View article: Mental health problems, sleep quality and overuse injuries in advanced Swedish rock-climbers – the CLIMB study
Mental health problems, sleep quality and overuse injuries in advanced Swedish rock-climbers – the CLIMB study Open
Objectives To examine the prevalence of mental health problems (depression, anxiety, and stress), sleep quality, and disability due to overuse injuries in advanced and elite rock-climbers. The rock-climbers were compared to a group of non-…
View article: Dietary habits in adolescent male and female handball players: the Swedish Handball Cohort
Dietary habits in adolescent male and female handball players: the Swedish Handball Cohort Open
Objectives This cross-sectional study aimed to describe dietary habits in Swedish adolescent handball players and differences with respect to sex and school grade. Methods Participants in the Swedish Handball Cohort answered a web-survey a…
View article: Protocol for a 2-year longitudinal study of eating disturbances, mental health problems and overuse injuries in rock climbers (CLIMB)
Protocol for a 2-year longitudinal study of eating disturbances, mental health problems and overuse injuries in rock climbers (CLIMB) Open
Introduction Rock climbing is a rapidly growing sport in which performance may be affected by participant’s weight and leanness, and there may be pressure on athletes with respect to their eating behaviour and body weight. However, there i…
View article: Preventing Disordered Eating in Teenage Ballet Students: Evaluation of DancExcellent, a Combined CBT and Nutrition Education Intervention
Preventing Disordered Eating in Teenage Ballet Students: Evaluation of DancExcellent, a Combined CBT and Nutrition Education Intervention Open
BACKGROUND: Disordered eating (DE) behaviors are relatively common among high-level dancers, especially in classical ballet. At the same time, interventions aimed at reducing DE behaviors in this population are scarce. METHODS: An 8-week e…
View article: Associations Between Procrastination and Subsequent Health Outcomes Among University Students in Sweden
Associations Between Procrastination and Subsequent Health Outcomes Among University Students in Sweden Open
Importance Procrastination is prevalent among university students and is hypothesized to lead to adverse health outcomes. Previous cross-sectional research suggests that procrastination is associated with mental and physical health outcome…
View article: Strengths of associations between depressive symptoms and loneliness, perfectionistic concerns, risky alcohol use and physical activity across levels of sleep quality in Swedish university students: A cross‐sectional study
Strengths of associations between depressive symptoms and loneliness, perfectionistic concerns, risky alcohol use and physical activity across levels of sleep quality in Swedish university students: A cross‐sectional study Open
Summary Previous research shows that sleep quality may interact with some other predictors of depression, such that poor sleep could strengthen the association between these factors and depression. We aimed to determine the presence of sta…
View article: Lifestyle behaviors in Swedish university students before and during the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic: a cohort study
Lifestyle behaviors in Swedish university students before and during the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic: a cohort study Open
View article: Sustainable UNiversity Life (SUN) study: protocol for a prospective cohort study of modifiable risk and prognostic factors for mental health problems and musculoskeletal pain among university students
Sustainable UNiversity Life (SUN) study: protocol for a prospective cohort study of modifiable risk and prognostic factors for mental health problems and musculoskeletal pain among university students Open
Introduction Mental health problems and musculoskeletal pain are common health problems among young adults including students. Little is known about the aetiology and prognosis of these problems in university students. We aim to determine …
View article: Two‐year longitudinal case study of intensive exposure treatment in an adolescent girl with social anxiety disorder
Two‐year longitudinal case study of intensive exposure treatment in an adolescent girl with social anxiety disorder Open
The purpose was to adapt the “Bergen 4‐Day Treatment” for severe social anxiety disorder and to study the 28 months follow‐up effects for a 16‐year‐old girl. It was delivered over three full days. At post‐treatment, 48% reduction in sympto…
View article: Body image and compulsive exercise: are there associations with depression among university students?
Body image and compulsive exercise: are there associations with depression among university students? Open
View article: Depression, anxiety and stress among Swedish university students before and during six months of the COVID-19 pandemic: A cohort study
Depression, anxiety and stress among Swedish university students before and during six months of the COVID-19 pandemic: A cohort study Open
Aims: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on societies and citizens worldwide, raising concerns about potential mental health impacts. We aimed to describe trajectories of depression, anxiety and stress symptoms during the COVI…
View article: Depression, Anxiety and Stress among Swedish University Students Before and During Six Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cohort Study.
Depression, Anxiety and Stress among Swedish University Students Before and During Six Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cohort Study. Open
The COVID-19 pandemic has a profound effect on societies and citizens worldwide, raising concerns about potential mental health impacts. We aimed to describe trajectories of depression, anxiety, and stress symptoms during the COVID-19 outb…
View article: Depression, Anxiety and Stress Symptomatology among Swedish University Students Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cohort Study.
Depression, Anxiety and Stress Symptomatology among Swedish University Students Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cohort Study. Open
Background. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on societies, economies, and daily life of citizens worldwide. This has raised important concerns about the mental health of different populations. We aimed to determine if sympto…
View article: Psychosocial vulnerability underlying four common unhealthy behaviours in 15–16-year-old Swedish adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Psychosocial vulnerability underlying four common unhealthy behaviours in 15–16-year-old Swedish adolescents: a cross-sectional study Open
Vulnerability for four common unhealthy behaviours was found in Swedish adolescents. This study presents the interrelationships of psychosocial and socio-demographic factors and how they were related with unhealthy behaviours. The results …
View article: Health communication with parents and teachers and unhealthy behaviours in 15- to 16-year-old Swedes
Health communication with parents and teachers and unhealthy behaviours in 15- to 16-year-old Swedes Open
Background: Unhealthy behaviours during adolescence constitute a major risk for numerous diseases in adulthood. Aim: To explore the associations between multiple unhealthy behaviours in adolescents and health behaviour information communic…