• Seasonality and symptoms of depression: A systematic review of the literature 

  Øverland, Simon Nygaard; Woicik, Wojtek; Sikora, Lindsey; Whittaker, Kristoffer; Heli, Hans; Skjelkvåle, Fritjof Stein; Sivertsen, Børge; Colman, Ian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Aims: Lay opinions and published papers alike suggest mood varies with the seasons, commonly framed as higher rates of depression mood in winter. Memory and confirmation bias may have influenced previous studies. We therefore ...

• Engagement in agriculture protects against food insecurity and malnutrition in peri-urban Nepal 

  Moucheraud, Corrina; Chandyo, Ram Krishna; Henjum, Sigrun; Strand, Tor A; Ulak, Manjeswori; Fawzi, Wafaie W.; Locks, Lindsey; Webb, Patrick; Thorne-Lyman, Andrew L. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Abstract Background Urbanization is occurring rapidly in many low- and middle-income countries, which may affect households’ livelihoods, diet, and food security and nutritional outcomes. Objective The main objective of ...

• Lifestyle factors during acute Epstein-Barr virus infection in adolescents predict physical activity six months later 

  Pedersen, Maria; Asprusten, Tarjei Tørre; Godang, Kristin; Leegaard, Truls Michael; Osnes, Liv T. N.; Skovlund, Eva; Tjade, Trygve Olav; Øie, Merete Glenne; Wyller, Vegard Bruun Bratholm (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Aim: Acute Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is a trigger of prolonged fatigue. This study investigated baseline predictors of physical activity six months after an acute EBV infection. Methods: A total of 200 adolescents ...

• People with dementia attending farm-based day care in Norway – Individual and farm characteristics associated with participants’ quality of life 

  Ibsen, Tanja Louise; Kirkevold, Øyvind; Patil, Grete Grindal; Eriksen, Siren (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  AbstractFarm-based day care for people with dementia is supposed to improve the partici-pants quality of life by using activities and resources of the farm environment to promote mental and physical health. In this paper, ...

• Autism spectrum disorder polygenic scores are associated with every day executive function in children admitted for clinical assessment 

  Torske, Tonje; Nærland, Terje; Bettella, Francesco; Bjella, Thomas; Malt, Eva Albertsen; Høyland, Anne Lise; Stenberg, Nina; Øie, Merete Glenne; Andreassen, Ole Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental disorders (NDs) are behaviorally defined disorders with overlapping clinical features that are often associated with higher-order cognitive dysfunction, particularly ...

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