Blar i Faculty of Health Sciences på emneord "overvekt"
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Dietary Changes, Motivators, and Barriers Affecting Diet and Physical Activity among Overweight and Obese: A Mixed Methods Approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10)The aims of this study were to examine (1) effects of nutritional guidance and physical activity on dietary habits among overweight and obese after an intervention and one year after follow-up (quantitative study) and (2) ... -
Existential experiences of living with obesity – perspectives from the views of individuals and health professionals: A qualitative study.
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11)Background Obesity is a serious health challenge around the world. It imposes great limitations upon everyday activities, evokes stigmatisation and discrimination and creates a sense of failure. For many of those affected, ... -
Healthy Life Centre participants’ perceptions of living with overweight or obesity and seeking help for a perceived “wrong” lifestyle - a qualitative interview study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Overweight and obesity are complex conditions, associated with a wide range of serious health issues. In contemporary society, body size is an important part of a person’s self-representation. Lifestyle changes ... -
Helsesykepleieres erfaring med helsetilbudet til barn med fedme - læringspunkter etter covid-19-pandemien
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-09)Hensikten med studien er å gi kunnskap om hvordan barn med fedme ble fulgt opp i skolehelsetjenesten under covid-19-pandemien som et bidrag i vurderingen av kommuners evne til å tilpasse seg utfordringer og endringer for ... -
Understanding beneficial self-management support and the meaning of user involvement in lifestyle interventions: a qualitative study from the perspective of healthcare professionals
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-02)Background In light of the high prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults and the subsequent stigmatization and health consequences, there is a need to develop effective interventions to support lifestyle change. ...