Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Krokstad, Steinar"
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Direct and indirect effects of socioeconomic status on sepsis risk and mortality: a mediation analysis of the HUNT Study
Stensrud, Vilde; Gustad, Lise Tuset; Damås, Jan Kristian; Solligård, Erik; Krokstad, Steinar; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Socioeconomic status (SES) may influence risk of sepsis and sepsis-related mortality, but to what extent lifestyle and health-related factors mediate this effect is not known. Methods The study included 65 227 ... -
Disability pension and symptoms of anxiety and depression: a prospective comparison of farmers and other occupational groups. The HUNT Study, Norway.
Torske, Magnhild Oust; Hilt, Bjørn; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Glasscock, David; Krokstad, Steinar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Objectives: Agriculture has undergone major changes, and farmers have been found to have a high prevalence of depression symptoms. We investigated the risk of work disability in Norwegian farmers compared with other ... -
Divergent decennial trends in mental health according to age reveal poorer mental health for young people: Repeated cross-sectional population-based surveys from the HUNT Study, Norway
Krokstad, Steinar; Weiss, Daniel Albert; Krokstad, Morten Austheim; Rangul, Vegar; Kvaløy, Kirsti; Ingul, Jo Magne; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Twenge, Jean; Sund, Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives Public health trends are formed by political, economic, historical and cultural factors in society. The aim of this paper was to describe overall changes in mental health among adolescents and adults in a Norwegian ... -
Does Dog Ownership Really Prolong Survival?: A Revised Meta-Analysis and Reappraisal of the Evidence
Bauman, Adrian; Owen, Katherine B.; Torske, Magnhild Oust; Ding, Ding; Krokstad, Steinar; Stamatakis, Emmanuel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Many households own a dog, and dog owners are more likely to walk and to meet physical activity guidelines, compared with non-dog owners.1,2 Other benefits, usually reported in cross-sectional studies, include improved ... -
Does urbanicity modify the relationship between a polygenic risk score for depression and mental health symptoms? Cross-sectional evidence from the observational HUNT Study in Norway
Sund, Erik Reidar; van Lenthe, Frank; Avendano, Mauricio; Raina, Parminder; Krokstad, Steinar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Research suggests that genetic predisposition for common mental disorders may be moderated by the environment. This study examines whether a polygenic risk score (PRS) for depression is moderated by the level ... -
Dog ownership and all-cause mortality in a population cohort in Norway: The HUNT study.
Torske, Magnhild Oust; Krokstad, Steinar; Stamatakis, Emmanuel; Bauman, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objective There has been increased interest in human-animal interactions and their possible effects on human health. Some of this research has focused on human physical activity levels, mediated through increased dog ... -
Education-based health inequalities in 18,000 Norwegian couples: The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study
Nilsen, Sara Marie; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Ernstsen, Linda; Krokstad, Steinar; Westin, Steinar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-11-19)Background Education-based inequalities in health are well established, but they are usually studied from an individual perspective. However, many individuals are part of a couple. We studied education-based health ... -
Education-based health inequalities in 18,000 Norwegian couples: The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT)
Nilsen, Sara Marie; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Ernstsen, Linda; Krokstad, Steinar; Westin, Steinar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background Education-based inequalities in health are well established, but they are usually studied from an individual perspective. However, many individuals are part of a couple. We studied education-based health ... -
Engagement in cultural activity and public health: The HUNT Study, Norway
Løkken, Bente Irene (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:132, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Cultural life and engagement in cultural activity have been part of human daily life throughout the ages. In recent years, interest has increased in the public health significance of engagement in cultural activity and ... -
Ensomhetens epidemiologi: Kartlegging av ensomhet i en norsk befolkning og ensomhetens betydning for helseutvikling
Gundersen, Silje Maria; Havnelid, Vilde Fossum (Master thesis, 2013)Bakgrunn: Studier viser at for så mange som 15-30 % er ensomhet en kronisk tilstand. Opptil en tredjedel av befolkningen over 65 år rapporterer at de kan føle seg ensomme. Ensomhet og sosial isolasjon kan ha stor negativ ... -
The epidemiology of major depression among adults in Norway: an observational study on the concurrence between population surveys and registry data – a NCDNOR project
Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Hjellvik, Vidar; Høye, Anne; Tesli, Martin Steen; Haram, Marit; Nystad, Wenche; Krokstad, Steinar (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 ... -
Factors associated with alcohol consumption and prescribed drugs with addiction potential among older women and men – the Nord-Trøndelag health study (HUNT2 and HUNT3), Norway, a population-based longitudinal study
Tevik, Kjerstin Elisabeth; Selbæk, Geir; Engedal, Knut; Seim, Arnfinn; Krokstad, Steinar; Helvik, Anne-Sofie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Little is known about factors associated with alcohol consumption and use of drugs with addiction potential in older adults. The aim of this study was to explore the association between socio-demographic ... -
Factors associated with basic and instrumental activities of daily living in elderly participants of a population-based survey: The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study, Norway
Storeng, Siri Høivik; Sund, Erik; Krokstad, Steinar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objectives To investigate factors associated with the need for assistance in basic and instrumental activities of daily living in Norwegian elderly. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting The Nord-Trøndelag ... -
Factors associated with consumption of alcohol in older adults - a comparison between two cultures, China and Norway: the CLHLS and the HUNT-study
Li, Juan; Wu, Bei; Selbæk, Geir; Krokstad, Steinar; Helvik, Anne-Sofie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background There is little knowledge about the consumption of alcohol among Chinese and Norwegian older adults aged 65 years and over. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and factors related to alcohol ... -
Factors associated with elevated consumption of alcohol in older adults-comparison between China and Norway: the CLHLS and the HUNT Study
Li, Juan; Wu, Bei; Tevik, Kjerstin Elisabeth; Krokstad, Steinar; Helvik, Anne-Sofie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objectives The primary objective was to investigate the prevalence and factors associated with elevated alcohol consumption among older adults 65 years and above in China and Norway. The secondary objective was to compare ... -
Farmers' mental health: A longitudinal sibling comparison - the HUNT study, Norway
Torske, Magnhild Oust; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Hilt, Bjørn; Glasscock, David; Krokstad, Steinar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objective: Studies of the mental health of farmers have been largely cross-sectional and possibly confounded. We performed a prospective cohort study as well as a sibling comparison to control for unmeasured confounding. ... -
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Gender differences and gender convergence in alcohol use over the past three decades (1984–2008), The HUNT Study, Norway
Bratberg, Grete Helen; Wilsnack, Sharon; Wilsnack, Richard; Haugland, Siri Håvås; Krokstad, Steinar; Sund, Erik Reidar; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: To examine changes in men‘s and women’s drinking in Norway over a 20-year period, in order to learn whether such changes have led to gender convergence in alcohol drinking. Methods: Repeated ... -
Health in coastal communities: Generational and social inequalities in health during times of societal restructuring. The HUNT Study, Norway
Hjorthen, Sofie Lauvås (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:102, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Background and aims: In the latter decades of the 20th century, many small-scale fisheries worldwide have decreased or disappeared. Important driving forces behind this development are overfishing, climate change and ... -
Hearing impairment and risk of dementia in The HUNT Study (HUNT4 70+): a Norwegian cohort study
Myrstad, Christian; Engdahl, Bo Lars; Costafreda, Sergi G.; Krokstad, Steinar; Lin, Frank; Livingston, Gill; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Øhre, Beate; Selbæk, Geir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Hearing impairment is strongly associated with future dementia. No studies have reported objectively measured hearing impairment in a cohort with a long period of follow-up (>20 years), and few have reported follow-up over ...