• Associations between severe co-morbidity and muscle measures in advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients 

      Grønberg, Bjørn Henning; Valan, Christine Damgaard; Halvorsen, Tarje Onsøien; Sjøblom, Bjørg; Jordhøy, Marit Slaaen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Introduction Several studies show that low skeletal muscle index (SMI) and low skeletal muscle density (SMD) are negative prognostic factors and associated with more toxicity from systemic therapy in cancer patients. ...
    • Associations between thyroid dysfunction and developmental status in children with excessive iodine status 

      Aakre, Inger; Strand, Tor A; Moubarek, Khalil; Barikmo, Ingrid; Henjum, Sigrun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Adequate iodine status and normal thyroid hormone synthesis are important for optimal child development. In this study, we explored whether young children's developmental status is associated ...
    • Associations of Changes in Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression With Brain Volumes: The HUNT Study 

      Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Pintzka, Carl Wolfgang Schøyen; Salvesen, Øyvind; Selbæk, Geir; Håberg, Asta; Ernstsen, Linda (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      We investigated the independent and joint associations of changes in estimated cardiorespiratory fitness (eCRF) and symptoms of anxiety and depression with brain volumes in individuals from the general population. Method: ...
    • Atraumatic (pencil-point) versus conventional needles for lumbar puncture: A clinical practice guideline 

      Rochwerg, B.; Almenawer, S. A.; Siemieniuk, Reed Alexander C.; Vandvik, Per Olav; Agoritsas, Thomas; Lytvyn, Lyubov; Alhazzani, Waleed; Archambault, Patrick; D'Aragon, Frédérick; Farhoumand, Pauline Darbellay; Guyatt, Gordon Henry; Laake, Jon Henrik; Beltrán-Arroyave, Claudia; McCredie, Victoria; Price, Amy; Chabot, Christian; Zervakis, Tracy; Badhiwala, Jetan; St-Onge, Maude; Szczeklik, Wojciech; Møller, Morten Hylander; Lamontagne, François (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Is the needle tip configuration important when performing a lumbar puncture for any indication? A systematic review published in the Lancet in December 2017 suggests that it is. The review found that using atraumatic ...
    • Atrial fibrillation in cryptogenic stroke and transient ischaemic attack – The Nordic Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke (NOR-FIB) Study: Rationale and design 

      Ratajczak-Tretel, Barbara; Lambert, Anna Tancin; Johansen, Henriette; Halvorsen, Bente; Bjerkeli, Vigdis; Russell, David; Sandset, Else Charlotte; Ihle-Hansen, Hege; Eriksen, Erik; Næss, Halvor; Novotny, Vojtech; Khanevski, Andrej; Truelsen, Thomas; Idicula, Titto; Ægidius, Karen L.; Tobro, Håkon; Bohne Krogseth, Siv; Ihle-Hansen, Håkon; Hagberg, Guri; Kruuse, Christina; Arntzen, Kathrine; Bakkejord, Grete K.; Villseth, Maja; Nakstad, Ingvild; Eldøen, Guttorm; Shafiq, Raheel; Gulsvik, Anne Kristine; Kurz, Martin; Rezai, Mehdi; Sømark, Jesper; Tingvoll, Stein-Helge; Jonassen, Christine M; Ingebrigtsen, Susanne; Steffensen, Linn Hofsøy; Kremer, Christine; Atar, Dan; Aamodt, Anne Hege (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Purpose: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is often suspected as a probable cause of cryptogenic stroke. Continuous long-term ECG monitoring using insertable cardiac monitors is a clinically effective technique to screen for ...
    • Attachment styles of dermatological patients in europe: A multicentre study in 13 countries 

      Szabo, Csanad; Altmayer, Anita; Lien, Lars; Poot, Francoise; Gieler, Uwe; Tómas-Aragonés, Lucía; Kupfer, Jörg; Jemec, Gregor B.E.; Misery, Laurent; Linder, Dennis; Sampogna, Francesca; Van Middendorp, Henriet; Halvorsen, Jon Anders; Balieva, Flora Nicol; Szepietowski, Jacek C.; Romanov, Dmitry; Marrón, Servando E.; Altunay, Ilknur K.; Finlay, Andrew Y.; Salek, Sam S.; Dalgard, Florence (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Attachment styles of dermatological outpatients and satisfaction with their dermatologists were investigated within the framework of a multicentre study conducted in 13 European countries, organized by the European Society ...
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder persistence from childhood into young adult age: a 10-year longitudinal study 

      Skogli, Erik Winther; Orm, Stian; Fossum, Ingrid Nesdal; Andersen, Per Normann; Øie, Merete Glenne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Problems with executive function (EF) are considered a hallmark of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). However, little is known about the developmental pathway of everyday ...
    • Audit and feedback in mental healthcare: staff experiences 

      Pedersen, Monica Stolt; Landheim, Anne; Møller, Merete; Lien, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Purpose Audit and feedback (A&F) often underlie implementation projects, described as a circular process; i.e. an A&F cycle. They are widely used, but effect varies with no apparent explanation. We need to understand how ...
    • 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 ...
    • Autism – A brief update 

      Skjeldal, Ola H; Isaksen, Jørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Autism is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that involve definite impairments in social interactions, disturbance in language, and a stereotyped pattern of behaviour. These clinical features are described as the core ...
    • Basic self-disturbances are associated with Sense of Coherence in patients with psychotic disorders 

      Svendsen, Ingrid Hartveit; Øie, Merete Glenne; Møller, Paul; Nelson, Barnaby; Melle, Ingrid; Haug, Elisabeth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: The Sense of Coherence (SOC) theory gives a possible explanation of how people can experience subjective good health despite severe illness. Basic self-disturbances (BSDs) are subtle non-psychotic disturbances ...
    • Basic Self-Disturbances Independently Predict Recovery in Psychotic Disorders: A Seven Year Follow-up Study 

      Svendsen, Ingrid Hartveit; Øie, Merete Glenne; Møller, Paul; Nelson, Barnaby; Haug, Elisabeth; Melle, Ingrid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Background Recovery is the ultimate goal of psychosis treatment . Basic self-disturbances (BSDs) are non-psychotic phenomena associated with clinical outcome, present in prodromal, psychotic and residual phases of psychotic ...
    • Being stuck in a vice: The process of coping with severe depression in late life 

      Björklöf, Guro Hanevold; Kirkevold, Marit; Engedal, Knut; Selbæk, Geir; Helvik, Anne-Sofie (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 ...
    • Benefit and risk assessment of fish in the Norwegian diet - Scientific Opinion of the Steering Committee of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment 

      Andersen, Lene Frost; Berstad, Paula; Bukhvalova, Barbara Alexandra; Carlsen, Monica Hauger; Dahl, Lisbeth Jane; Goksøyr, Anders; Jakobsen, Lea Sletting; Knutsen, Helle Katrine; Kvestad, Ingrid; Lillegaard, Inger Therese Laugsand; Mangschou, Bente; Meyer, Haakon Eduard; Parr, Christine Louise; Rakkestad, Kirsten Eline; Rasinger, Josef; Sengupta, Sayantan; Skeie, Guri; Starrfelt, Jostein; Ulven, Stine Marie; Agdestein, Angelika; Bodin, Johanna Eva; Bruzell, Ellen Merete; Elvevoll, Edel O.; Hemre, Gro Ingunn; Hessen, Dag Olav; Husøy, Trine; Krogdahl, Åshild; Nilsen, Asbjørn Magne; Skjerdal, Olaug Taran; Steffensen, Inger-Lise; Strand, Tor Arne; Vandvik, Vigdis; Velle, Gaute; Wasteson, Yngvild; Alexander, Jan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      In 2006, VKM published “A comprehensive assessment of fish and other seafood in the Norwegian diet”. The assessment supported the recommendation from Norwegian Health authorities to eat more fish both for dinner and on ...
    • Beyond Wellness Monitoring: Continuous Multiparameter Remote Automated Monitoring of Patients 

      McGillion, Michael H.; Allan, Katherine; Ross-Howe, Sara; Jiang, Wenjun; Graham, Michelle; Marcucci, Maura; Johnson, Ana; Scott, Ted; Ouellette, Carley; Kocetkov, Dejan; Lounsbury, Jennifer; Bird, Marissa; Harsha, Prathiba; Sanchez, Karla; Harvey, Valerie; Vincent, Jessica; Borges, Flavia K.; Carroll, Sandra L.; Peter, Elizabeth; Patel, Ameen; Bergh, Sverre; Devereaux, P.J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The pursuit of more efficient patient-friendly health systems and reductions in tertiary health services use has seen enormous growth in the application and study of remote patient monitoring systems for cardiovascular ...
    • Biomass fuel use for cooking in Nepalese families and child cognitive abilities, results from a community-based study 

      Kvestad, Ingrid; Chandyo, Ram Krishna; Schwinger, Catherine; Ranjitkar, Suman; Hysing, Mari; Chandyo, Manjeswori Ulak; Shrestha, Merina; Shrestha, Laxman P.; Strand, Tor Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background Biomass fuel use for cooking is widespread in low to middle income countries. Studies on the association between biomass fuel use and cognitive abilities in children are limited. Objective To examine the association ...
    • Blood pressure in dementia, mild cognitive impairment, and subjective cognitive decline related to time of death 

      Hestad, Knut; Engedal, Knut; Selbæk, Geir; Strand, Bjørn Heine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Objective: It is unknown whether systolic blood pressure (SBP) drop is part of the normal aging process or due to the onset of dementia for some people. SBP drop is referring to the decrease in blood pressure often seen ...
    • Blood pressure trajectories over 35 years and dementia risk: A retrospective study: The HUNT study 

      Selbæk, Geir; Stuebs, Josephine; Engedal, Knut; Hachinski, Vladimir; Hestad, Knut; Treviño, Cathrine Selnes; Skjellegrind, Håvard; Wedatilake, Yehani; Strand, Bjørn Heine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      High blood pressure is a well-established risk factor of dementia. However, the timing of the risk remains controversial. The aim of the present study was to compare trajectories of systolic blood pressure (SBP) over a ...
    • Bruk av medikamenter for alkoholbrukslidelser i Norge 2004–16 

      Heldal, Anne Taraldsen; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Lobmaier, Philipp Paul K.; Vederhus, John-Kåre; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      BAKGRUNN Alkoholbrukslidelser forårsaker alvorlig sykelighet og tidlig død. Livstidsprevalens estimeres til 7–10 % i den norske befolkningen. Mange pasienter kommer ikke inn i behandlingsapparatet, og det antas at få ...
    • The burden of somatic diseases among people with alcohol- and drug use disorders are influenced by mental illness and low socioeconomic status. A registry-based cohort study in Norway 

      Skarstein, Siv; Lien, Lars; Abebe, Dawit Shawel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objectives: Persons with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and drug use disorder (DUD) have a lower life expectancy than the general population. We examined the burden of somatic diseases among persons with AUD or DUD and ...