Torstein Vik
Biographic Data
| ID | 6168682 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Torstein Vik |
| GIVEN NAMES | Torstein |
| FAMILY NAME | Vik |
| SIGNATURE | VIK T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Norwegian University of Science and Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9881-2175 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Household income, fetal size and birth weight
BACKGROUND: The age at onset of the association between poverty and poor health is not understood. Our hypothesis was that individuals from highest household income (HI), compared to those with lowest HI, will have increased fetal size in the second and third trimester and birth. METHODS: Second and third trimester fetal ultrasound measurements and birth measurements were obtained from eight cohorts. Results were analysed in cross-sectional two-s…
Is there an association between full IQ score and mental health problems in young adults? A study with a convenience sample
The main study is recorded by the Regional Committee for Health Research Ethics in Mid-Norway (as project number 4.2005.2605)
Weight status and hypertension among adolescent girls in Argentina and Norway
This study confirms a current world health problem by showing the high prevalence of obesity in adolescents and its association with hypertension in two different countries (one developed and one in transition)
Life style related to blood pressure and body weight in adolescence
Background The associations between physical activity, unhealthy dietary habits and cigarette smoking and blood pressure, overweight and obesity are well established in adulthood. This is not the case for similar associations in adolescence. Thus, the purpose of this study is to examine how physical activity, smoking status and dietary habits were related to overweight, obesity and blood pressure in a population of Norwegian adolescents. Methods …
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Life style related to blood pressure and body weight in adolescence
Background The associations between physical activity, unhealthy dietary habits and cigarette smoking and blood pressure, overweight and obesity are well established in adulthood. This is not the case for similar associations in adolescence. Thus, the purpose of this study is to examine how physical activity, smoking status and dietary habits were related to overweight, obesity and blood pressure in a population of Norwegian adolescents. Methods …
Weight status and hypertension among adolescent girls in Argentina and Norway
This study confirms a current world health problem by showing the high prevalence of obesity in adolescents and its association with hypertension in two different countries (one developed and one in transition)
Is there an association between full IQ score and mental health problems in young adults? A study with a convenience sample
The main study is recorded by the Regional Committee for Health Research Ethics in Mid-Norway (as project number 4.2005.2605)
Household income, fetal size and birth weight
BACKGROUND: The age at onset of the association between poverty and poor health is not understood. Our hypothesis was that individuals from highest household income (HI), compared to those with lowest HI, will have increased fetal size in the second and third trimester and birth. METHODS: Second and third trimester fetal ultrasound measurements and birth measurements were obtained from eight cohorts. Results were analysed in cross-sectional two-s…
Medicine (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Epidemiology (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 works) · Odds ratio (2 works) · Association (psychology (1 work)