Kjersti Karoline Danielsen
Biographic Data
| ID | 154648 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kjersti Karoline Danielsen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kjersti Karoline |
| FAMILY NAME | Danielsen |
| SIGNATURE | DANIELSEN K K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Agder |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4098-756X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Effects of exercise on depression and anxiety in university students: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: Although the positive effect of exercise on mental health is well known, its application in the treatment of mental health challenges among students has been limited and lacks systematic evaluation. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of cardiorespiratory and muscular strength exercise on mental health among students in higher education facing mental health challenges. Methods: Following PRISMA guidelines, a systematic…
The aftermath of the pandemic: How the Covid-19 pandemic affected physical activity, fitness, health, and body fat in first-year students in Norway
Public health measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 included restricting physical activity (PA). Here we described the impact of pandemic restrictions and reduction in PA on physical fitness and health and body composition amongst first-year students, and the associations to body fat and total PA at the end of their first year. " On your own feet" is a longitudinal study exploring changes in lifestyle habits amongst first-year students. Questi…
Students Moving Together”, Tailored Exercise for Students Facing Mental Health Challenges—A Pilot Feasibility Study
An increasing number of university students are facing mental health challenges. The primary aim of this study was to determine the feasibility of 10 weeks of supervised tailored group exercise for 60 min twice a week delivered by the student health service for students facing mental health challenges. Secondary aims were to explore changes in mental health and physical fitness from pre- to post-test. Feasibility was assessed in terms of recruitm…
It’s More Than Just Exercise”: Tailored Exercise at a Community-Based Activity Center as a Liminal Space along the Road to Mental Health Recovery and Citizenship
Mental health care policies call for health-promoting and recovery-oriented interventions, as well as community-based programs supporting healthier habits. The purpose of this study was to explore how individuals facing mental health challenges experienced participating in tailored exercise at a community-based activity center, and what role tailored exercise could play in supporting an individual's process of recovery. Data were collected throug…
Severe Obesity and the Ambivalence of Attending Physical Activity: Exploring Lived Experiences
Physical activity is considered fundamental in lifestyle interventions. We explore experiences of physical activity prior to, during, and following a 10- to 14-week inpatient lifestyle modification program, including high volume of physical activity, for the treatment of severe obesity. Eight participants from a prospective clinical trial were selected to participate in a complementary qualitative study. The participants' experiences with physica…
Severe Obesity and the Ambivalence of Attending Physical Activity: Exploring Lived Experiences
Physical activity is considered fundamental in lifestyle interventions. We explore experiences of physical activity prior to, during, and following a 10- to 14-week inpatient lifestyle modification program, including high volume of physical activity, for the treatment of severe obesity. Eight participants from a prospective clinical trial were selected to participate in a complementary qualitative study. The participants' experiences with physica…
Severe Obesity and the Ambivalence of Attending Physical Activity: Exploring Lived Experiences
Physical activity is considered fundamental in lifestyle interventions. We explore experiences of physical activity prior to, during, and following a 10- to 14-week inpatient lifestyle modification program, including high volume of physical activity, for the treatment of severe obesity. Eight participants from a prospective clinical trial were selected to participate in a complementary qualitative study. The participants' experiences with physica…
It’s More Than Just Exercise”: Tailored Exercise at a Community-Based Activity Center as a Liminal Space along the Road to Mental Health Recovery and Citizenship
Mental health care policies call for health-promoting and recovery-oriented interventions, as well as community-based programs supporting healthier habits. The purpose of this study was to explore how individuals facing mental health challenges experienced participating in tailored exercise at a community-based activity center, and what role tailored exercise could play in supporting an individual's process of recovery. Data were collected throug…
Students Moving Together”, Tailored Exercise for Students Facing Mental Health Challenges—A Pilot Feasibility Study
An increasing number of university students are facing mental health challenges. The primary aim of this study was to determine the feasibility of 10 weeks of supervised tailored group exercise for 60 min twice a week delivered by the student health service for students facing mental health challenges. Secondary aims were to explore changes in mental health and physical fitness from pre- to post-test. Feasibility was assessed in terms of recruitm…
The aftermath of the pandemic: How the Covid-19 pandemic affected physical activity, fitness, health, and body fat in first-year students in Norway
Public health measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 included restricting physical activity (PA). Here we described the impact of pandemic restrictions and reduction in PA on physical fitness and health and body composition amongst first-year students, and the associations to body fat and total PA at the end of their first year. " On your own feet" is a longitudinal study exploring changes in lifestyle habits amongst first-year students. Questi…
Effects of exercise on depression and anxiety in university students: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: Although the positive effect of exercise on mental health is well known, its application in the treatment of mental health challenges among students has been limited and lacks systematic evaluation. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of cardiorespiratory and muscular strength exercise on mental health among students in higher education facing mental health challenges. Methods: Following PRISMA guidelines, a systematic…
Medicine (3 works) · Mental health (3 works) · Physical Activity and Health (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Anxiety (2 works) · Cardiorespiratory fitness (2 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (2 works) · Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions (2 works) · Physical activity (2 works)