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Participatory Development of a Virtual Reality Exercise Program for People with Chronic Pain
Provan, Sella Aarrestad; Litleskare, Sigbjørn; Flaten, Ole E.; Pettersen, Henning; Røset, Linda; Calogiuri, Giovanna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: By describing how a participatory process led to changes in the design of a study of a virtual reality (VR)-guided exercise and mindfulness intervention tailored to people with chronic musculoskeletal pain, ... -
Patterns and correlates of physical activity in adult Norwegians: a forecasted evolution up to 2025 based on machine learning approach
Rossi, Alessio; Calogiuri, Giovanna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background - As other westerns countries, a large portion of Norwegians do not meet the minimum recommendations for weekly physical activity (PA). One of the primary targets of the WHO’s Global action plan for the prevention ... -
Perceived oral health and its association with symptoms of psychological distress, oral status and socio-demographic characteristics among elderly in Norway
Dahl, Kari Elisabeth; Calogiuri, Giovanna; Jönsson, Birgitta (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background There is poor knowledge about the extent to which psychological distress influences oral health in older people in Norway. The aim of this study was two-fold: i) to describe the oral health of Norwegian elderly ... -
Physical Activity Levels and Perceived Changes in the Context of Intra-EEA Migration: A Study on Italian Immigrants in Norway
Calogiuri, Giovanna; Rossi, Alessio; Terragni, Laura (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)As mobility within the European Economic Area (EEA) is on the rise, it is important to understand migrants' health-related behaviors (such as physical activity [PA]) within this context. This study investigated i) the ... -
Physiological recovery among workers in long-distance sleddog race: a case study on female veterinarians in Finnmarksløpet.
Rossi, Alessio; Calogiuri, Giovanna; Maffi, Sergio; Pedreschi, Dino; Clifton, David A.; Morelli, Davide (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)During Finnmarksløpet (FL, one of the longest distance sleddog races in the world), veterinarians are exposed to extreme environmental conditions and tight working schedules, with little and fragmented sleep. OBJECTIVE: ... -
Proposing a Framework for the Restorative Effects of Nature through Conditioning: Conditioned Restoration Theory
Egner, Lars Even; Sütterlin, Stefan; Calogiuri, Giovanna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Natural environments have been shown to trigger psychological and physiological restoration in humans. A new framework regarding natural environments restorative properties is proposed. Conditioned restoration theory builds ... -
Self-Rated Health Among Italian Immigrants Living in Norway: A Cross-Sectional Study
Terragni, Laura; Rossi, Alessio; Miscali, Monica; Calogiuri, Giovanna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Most studies on immigrant health focus on immigrant groups coming from extra-European and/or low-income countries. Little attention is given to self-rated health (SRH) in the context EU/EEA migration. To know ... -
The significance of green exercise for the health and wellbeing of Italian immigrants in Norway: a mixed-methods study
Calogiuri, Giovanna; Petersen, Evi; Rossi, Alessio; Terragni, Laura (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Green exercise (physical activity in presence of nature) has beneficial effects for health and wellbeing. Green exercise is a popular form of recreation in the Nordic countries, but participation is lower among ... -
The significance of green exercise for the health and wellbeing of Italian immigrants in Norway: a mixed-methods study
Calogiuri, Giovanna; Petersen, Evi; Rossi, Alessio; Terragni, Laura (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Green exercise (physical activity in presence of nature) has beneficial effects for health and wellbeing. Green exercise is a popular form of recreation in the Nordic countries, but participation is lower among ... -
Taking real steps in virtual nature: a randomized blinded trial
Litleskare, Sigbjørn; Fröhlich, Fred; Flaten, Ole E.; Haile, Amelia; Johnsen, Svein Åge Kjøs; Calogiuri, Giovanna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Studies show that green exercise (i.e., physical activity in the presence of nature) can provide the synergistic psychophysiological benefits of both physical exercise and nature exposure. The present study aimed to ... -
The Effects of Green Exercise on Physical and Mental Wellbeing: A Systematic Review
Lahart, Ian; Patricia, Darcy; Gidlow, Christopher; Calogiuri, Giovanna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)We aimed to examine the evidence for the proposed additive effect of exercise in the presence of nature (green exercise) by systematically reviewing studies that investigated the effects of outdoor or virtual green exercise ... -
The effects of workplace nature-based interventions on the mental health and well-being of employees: A systematic review
Gritzka, Susan; Macintyre, Tadhg; Dörfel, Denise; Baker-Blanc, Jordan L.; Calogiuri, Giovanna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Mental health in the workplace is a societal challenge with serious economical and human costs. Most prevalent mental disorders in the workforce (e.g., depression), however, are preventable. There is widespread agreement ... -
The impact of the natural environment on the promotion of active living: An integrative systematic review
Calogiuri, Giovanna; Chroni, Stiliani (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-08-24)Background: An understanding of how the living environment influences physical activity (PA) is of great importance for health promotion. Researchers have reported increased PA when there is a greater availability of nature ... -
Why Do People Exercise in Natural Environments? Norwegian Adults’ Motives for Nature-, Gym-, and Sports-Based Exercise
Calogiuri, Giovanna; Elliott, Lewis (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Exercise in natural environments (“green exercise”) confers numerous health benefits, but little is known about why people engage in green exercise. This study examined the importance of nature experiences as a motive for ...