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Epidemiological studies of microalbuminuria. The Nord-Trøndelag health study 1995-97 (HUNT2)
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 229, Doctoral thesis, 2003)Microalbuminuria (MA), defined as a sub-clinical increase of urine albumine excretion (UAE), was first described in type 1 diabetic individuals who developed diabetic nephropathy. Since then, MA has been launched as a novel ... -
Epidemiological Studies of Physical Activity and Female Reproductive Health
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:29, Doctoral thesis, 2013)Physical activity and female reproductive health Increased risk of reproductive dysfunction in elite sports women has been well documented during the last few decades. Less is known about the effects of less strenuous ... -
Epidemiological studies on weight change and health in a large population
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An epidemiological study on the prevalence of hallucinations in a general-population sample: Effects of age and sensory modality
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Epidemiological studies have repeatedly shown that a significant minority of the general population have experienced hallucinations, however, a potential effect of age on the prevalence of hallucinations in the general ... -
Epidemiology and health policy: How to avoid becoming prisoner of the proximate
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)It goes without saying, epidemiology –the science of distribution of diseases and risk factors in popula-tions–isthebasisforallsoundandrationalhealthpolicy.Politiciansandpeopleinchargeof healthservices will ... -
Epidemiology and natural history of POLG disease in Norway: a nationwide cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Objective To investigate the prevalence and natural history of POLG disease in the Norwegian population. Methods A national, population-based, retrospective study using demographic, clinical, and genetic data of ... -
Epidemiology and outcome of sepsis in adult patients with Streptococcus pneumoniae infection in a Norwegian county 1993-2011: an observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) is responsible for significant mortality and morbidity worldwide. There are however few longitudinal studies on the changes in case fatality rate of IPD in recent years. ... -
Epidemiology and outcome of Staphylococcus aureusbloodstream infection and sepsis in a Norwegian county 1996–2011: an observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common and lethal causes of bloodstream infection and the incidence is increasing. We carried out a prospective observational study of patients with Staphylococcus ... -
Epidemiology and practice variations of shunt surgery for hydrocephalus: a nationwide registry-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)OBJECTIVE Indications for surgical treatment of hydrocephalus (HC) can vary across centers. The authors sought to investigate the frequencies of surgically treated HC disorders and to study variations in the practice ... -
Epidemiology and prevention of oesophageal adenocarcinoma
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) develops from columnar metaplasia of the distal oesophagus, Barrett’s oesophagus (BO), secondary to chronic gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD). In the present review, the stepwise ... -
Epidemiology of 40 blood biomarkers of one-carbon metabolism, vitamin status, inflammation, and renal and endothelial function among cancer-free older adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Imbalances of blood biomarkers are associated with disease, and biomarkers may also vary non-pathologically across population groups. We described variation in concentrations of biomarkers of one-carbon metabolism, vitamin ... -
Epidemiology of diagnosed cluster headache in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Cluster headache (CH) is one of the most painful conditions in humans and there is limited epidemiological data on this debilitating condition. Objectives: To describe the epidemiology of CH in Norway Methods: We ... -
Epidemiology of gastro-oesophageal reflux A prospective population-based cohort study: The HUNT study
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2014:69, Doctoral thesis, 2014)Introduction Heartburn and acid regurgitation are the characteristic gastro-oesophageal reflux symptoms (GORS). GORS are associated with reduced quality of life and increased risk of oesophageal adenocarcinoma. GORS are ... -
The Epidemiology of Insomnia and Sleep Duration Across Mental and Physical Health: The SHoT Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective: Numerous epidemiological studies have been conducted to examine the prevalence and comorbidities of insomnia and document sleep duration, but a common limitation in many studies is the lack of use of agreed-upon ... -
The epidemiology of major depression among adults in Norway: an observational study on the concurrence between population surveys and registry data – a NCDNOR project
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background Mental health problems, and major depression in particular, are important public health issues. Following trends in the prevalence of major depression is difficult because of the costs and complications of ... -
Epidemiology of Opioid Drug Use in Patients with Chronic Non-Malignant Pain in Norway
(Doctoral thesis, 2015)increase in the opioid dose occurred in new users and previous low-dose opioid users, while stable or decreasing doses were more common in patients already receiving high doses of opioids. Eighty percent of patients who ... -
Epidemiology of paediatric trauma in Norway: a single-trauma centre observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)BACKGROUND: Trauma is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in children globally. The burden of injury shows substantial geographical differences, with a significant mortality reduction in children in Norway during the ... -
Epidemiology of physical trauma at Dhulikhel hospital in Nepal - a 10 week survey
(Master thesis, 2013)Background: Dhulikhel Hospital (DH) is a Nepalese community hospital serving approximately 1 million people in the district of Kavre and its neighbouring areas. DH also provides services to outreach centres all over Nepal. ... -
Epidemiology of road traffic accidents in Lusaka, Zambia : trends, risk factors and countermeasures
(Master thesis, 2014)Road traffic accidents are major causes of morbidity and mortality. It is projected that by 2020 they will be 3rd leading cause of global disease burden. Less developed countries like Zambia account for about 85% of the ... -
Epidermal Gland Inspired Self-Repairing Slippery Lubricant-Infused Porous Coatings with Durable Low Ice Adhesion
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The limited durability of slippery lubricant-infused porous surfaces (SLIPS) restricts their practical applications. Inspired by the epidermal glands of skins, we developed a facile approach to durable SLIPS with gland-like ...