• Development of risk models of incident hypertension using machine learning on the HUNT study data 

      Schjerven, Filip Emil; Ingeström, Emma Maria Lovisa; Steinsland, Ingelin; Lindseth, Frank (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      In this study, we aimed to create an 11-year hypertension risk prediction model using data from the Trøndelag Health (HUNT) Study in Norway, involving 17 852 individuals (20–85 years; 38% male; 24% incidence rate) with ...
    • Polygenic risk scores associate with blood pressure traits across the lifespan 

      Øvretveit, Karsten; Ingeström, Emma Maria Lovisa; Spitieris, Michail; Tragante, Vinicius; Wade, Kaitlin Hazel; Thomas, Laurent Francois; Wolford, Brooke Nichole; Wisløff, Ulrik; Gudbjartsson, Daníel Fannar; Hólm, Hilma Asbjørn; Stefánsson, Kári; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Hveem, Kristian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Aims Hypertension is a major modifiable cause of morbidity and mortality that affects over 1 billion people worldwide. Blood pressure (BP) traits have a strong genetic component that can be quantified with polygenic risk ...