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Predicting the clinical outcome of stimulant medication in pediatric attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: data from quantitative electroencephalography, event-related potentials, and a go/no-go test
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Abstract BACKGROUND: We searched for predictors of the clinical outcome of stimulant medication in pediatric attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), emphasizing variables from quantitative electroencephalography, ... -
Tiltak for økt overlevelse etter hoftebrudd
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Determinants of adherence to recommendations for depressed elderly patients in primary care: A multi-methods study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Objective: It is logical that tailoring implementation strategies to address identified determinants of adherence to clinical practice guidelines should improve adherence. This study aimed to identify and prioritize ... -
Tailored interventions to implement recommendations for elderly patients with depression in primary care: A study protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Background The prevalence of depression is high and the elderly have an increased risk of developing chronic course. International data suggest that depression in the elderly is under-recognised, the latency before clinicians ... -
A 52 month follow-up of functional decline in nursing home residents - Degree of dementia contributes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Background: Few have studied how personal activities of daily living (P-ADL) develop over time in nursing home residents with dementia. Thus, the aim was to study variables associated with the development of P-ADL functioning ... -
Being stuck in a vice: The process of coping with severe depression in late life
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Articles describing older persons’ experiences of coping with severe depression are, to our knowledge, lacking. This article is methodologically grounded in phenomenological hermeneutics, inspired by Paul Ricoeur, and ... -
Inter-and Intraobserver Agreement of Morphological Grading for Central Lumbar Spinal Stenosis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Abstract Study Design Validation study of a morphological grading system for central lumbar spinal stenosis. Objective To evaluate and validate the inter- and intraobserver agreement of a morphological grading system ... -
Predictors for Nursing Home Admission and Death among Community-Dwelling People 70 Years and Older Who Receive Domiciliary Care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Aim: The aim of this study was to analyze which variables predicted nursing home admission (NHA) and death. Methods: 1,001 recipients of domiciliary care were assessed three times in a 3-year period. Through bivariate and ... -
Tailoring interventions to implement recommendations for the treatment of elderly patients with depression: A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)BACKGROUND: To improve adherence to evidence-based recommendations, it is logical to identify determinants of practice and tailor interventions to address these. We have previously prioritised six recommendations to improve ... -
Risk assessment of beta-carotene in food supplements. Scientific opinion of the Panel on Nutrition, Dietetic Products, Novel Food and Allergy
(VKM Report;, Research report, 2015)Beta-carotene is a provitamin, i.e. a precursor of vitamin A (retinol), which is classified as an essential nutrient for humans. Beta-carotene is one of many carotenoids found in plants, fungi and bacteria. Carotenoids are ... -
Risk assessment of folic acid in food supplements. Scientific opinion of the Panel on Nutrition, Dietetic Products, Novel Food and Allergy
(VKM Report;, Research report, 2015)The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety (VKM) received a request from the Norwegian Food Safety Authority to assess whether the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL) of folic acid should be amended in light of new ... -
Risk assessment of “other substances” – eicosapentaenoic acid, docosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid. Opinion of the Panel on Nutrition, Dietetic Products, Novel Food and Allergy of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety
(VKM Report;, Research report, 2015)The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety (VKM) has, at the request of the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, assessed the risk of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosapentaenoic acid (DPA) and docosahexaenoic acid ... -
Risk assessment of “other substances” - L-cysteine and L-cystine. Opinion of the Panel on Nutrition, Dietetic Products, Novel Food and Allergy of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety
(VKM Report;, Research report, 2015)The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety (VKM) has, at the request of the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, assessed the risk of specified doses of L-cysteine and L-cystine in food supplements. VKM concludes ... -
A 36-month follow-up of decline in activities of daily living in individuals receiving domiciliary care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Background There have been few studies of how personal and instrumental activities of daily living (P-ADL and I-ADL) develop over time in older people receiving domiciliary care. This study aimed at assessing variables ... -
Cognitive Functions and Depression in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is associated with depression and depression with impaired cognitive functions. The primary aim was to study associations between depression and cognitive functions in patients ... -
Forbruk av psykofarmaka ved norske psykiatriske sykehus, med særlig fokus på Sykehuset Innlandet: En registerstudie fra perioden 2001 – 2010, sammenliknet med foregående tiår
(Research report, 2015)Vårt hovedanliggende har vært å generere nye kliniske oversiktsdata for perioden 2001 – 2010 om psykofarmaka forbruket ved norske psykiatriske sykehus. Vi har funnet det hensiktsmessig å sammenlikne innkjøp av psykofarmaka ... -
The association between anomalous self-experiences, self-esteem and depression in first episode schizophrenia
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Temporal trends in incidence and case fatality of intracerebral hemorrhage. The Tromsø Study 1995-2012
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: The aim of this study was to explore temporal trends in incidence and case fa- tality rates of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) over the last two decades in a Norwegian mu- nicipality. Methods: Incident cases ... -
First quality score for referral letters in gastroenterology—a validation study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Abstract Objective To create and validate an objective and reliable score to assess referral quality in gastroenterology. Design An observational multicentre study. Setting and participants 25 gastroenterologists participated ...