• Acceptability and Reliability of the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development-III Among Children in Bhaktapur, Nepal 

      Ranjitkar, Suman; Kvestad, Ingrid; Strand, Tor Arne; Manjeswori, Ulak; Shrestha, M; Chandyo, Ram K; Shrestha, Laxman; Hysing, Mari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Abstract Background: The Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development, 3rd edition (Bayley-III) is the most widely used developmental assessment tool for infants and toddlers worldwide, but less is known about its ...
    • Effects of vitamin B12 supplementation on neurodevelopment and growth in Nepalese Infants: A randomized controlled trial 

      Strand, Tor A; Ulak Chandyo, Manjeswori; Hysing, Mari; Ranjitkar, Suman; Kvestad, Ingrid; Shrestha, Merina; Ueland, Per Magne; McCann, Adrian; Shrestha, Prakash S; Shrestha, Laxman P.; Chandyo, Ram K. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: Vitamin B12 deficiency is common and affects cell division and differentiation, erythropoiesis, and the central nervous system. Several observational studies have demonstrated associations between biomarkers ...
    • Pre-attention and working memory in ADHD: A 25-year follow-up study 

      Torgalsbøen, Bendik Rund; Zeiner, Pål; Øie, Merete Glenne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Objective: The aim of the study was to compare the development of working memory and preliminary stages of attentional processing in individuals with ADHD over a 23- to 25-year period. Method: Individuals with ADHD (n = ...
    • Role of the immune system in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) 

      Ormstad, Heidi Kristin; Bryn, Vesna; Saugstad, Ola Didrik; Skjeldal, Ola; Maes, Michael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Background: The evidence based supports that multifactorial and complex immune interactions play a role in autism spectrum disorders (ASD), but contradictory findings are also reported. Objective: The aim of this selective ...