• Educational gradient in hip fracture incidence in Norway. The Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS) 

      Holvik, Kristin; Dahl, Cecilie; Samuelsen, Sven Ove; Søgaard, Anne-Johanne; Solbakken, Siri Marie; Tell, Grethe Seppola; Hoff, Mari; Schei, Berit; Kjeldgaard, Helena Kames; Apalset, Ellen Margrete; Morseth, Bente; Grimnes, Guri; Meyer, Haakon Eduard; Omsland, Tone Kristin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Summary: Examining fracture dynamics by socioeconomic status may inform healthcare and prevention. We found a higher risk of hip fracture in men and women with lower educational level in Norway. However, by age 90 + years, ...
    • Increased mortality in hip fracture patients living alone: A NOREPOS study 

      Dahl, Cecilie; Holvik, Kristin; Meyer, Haakon E; Stigum, Hein; Solbakken, Siri Marie; Schei, Berit; Søgaard, Anne Johanne; Omsland, Tone Kristin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Hip fracture is associated with excess mortality, persisting for many years after the fracture. Several factors may affect survival; however, the role of social support has been less studied. Living situation could be an ...
    • Urban–Rural Differences in Hip Fracture Mortality: A Nationwide NOREPOS Study 

      Solbakken, Siri Marie; Magnus, Jeanette H.; Meyer, Haakon E; Dahl, Cecilie; Stigum, Hein; Søgaard, Anne-Johanne; Holvik, Kristin; Tell, Grethe S.; Emaus, Nina; Forsmo, Siri; Gjesdal, Clara Gram; Schei, Berit; Vestergaard, Peter; Omsland, Tone Kristin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Higher hip fracture incidence in urban than in rural areas has been demonstrated, but urban–rural differences in posthip fracture mortality have been less investigated, and the results are disparate. Hence, the aims of the ...