Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Hjellvik, Vidar"
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A complete national cohort study of prescriptions of analgesics and benzodiazepines to cancer survivors in Norway 10 years after diagnosis
Fredheim, Olav Magnus; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Handal, Marte; Hjellvik, Vidar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Chronic pain due to surgery, radiotherapy, or chemotherapy is prevalent in long-term cancer survivors. Chronic pain due to successful cancer treatment should be treated as chronic nonmalignant pain, primarily with ... -
Bruk av andre vanedannende legemidler blant opioidbrukere med langvarige smerter
Odsbu, Ingvild; Handal, Marte; Hjellvik, Vidar; Borchgrevink, Petter Chr.; Clausen, Thomas; Hamina, Aleksi; Lid, Torgeir Gilje; Nesvåg, Ragnar; Skurtveit, Svetlana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Bakgrunn: Opioider for behandling av langvarige smerter kan forskrives på blå resept, men bør ikke brukes samtidig med andre vanedannende legemidler. Hensikt: Å undersøke bruk av opioider på blå resept i perioden 2009-2019, ... -
Cohort Description: Preventing an Opioid Epidemic in Norway – Focusing on Treatment of Chronic Pain (POINT) – A National Registry-Based Study
Hamina, Aleksi; Odsbu, Ingvild; Borchgrevink, Petter Chr.; Chen, Li-Chia; Clausen, Thomas; Espnes, Ketil Arne; Gjesdal, Kine; Handal, Marte; Hjellvik, Vidar; Holter, Marianne Therese Smogeli; Høibø, Trond; Kurita, Geana Paula; Langaas, Harald C.; Lid, Torgeir Gilje; Nøst, Torunn Hatlen; Sjøgren, Per; Skurtveit, Svetlana Ondrasova (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim: The POINT project aims to provide evidence to optimise chronic pain management, prevent adverse consequences of opioids, and improve chronic pain patients’ pain relief, functional capacity, and quality of life. We ... -
Contribution of an extensive medication-based comorbidity index (Rx-Risk) in explaining the excess mortality after hip fracture in older Norwegians: a NOREPOS cohort study
Holvik, Kristin; Hjellvik, Vidar; Karlstad, Øystein; Gunnes, Nina; Hoff, Mari; Tell, Grethe Seppola; Meyer, Haakon Eduard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objectives: Patients with hip fracture are typically characterised by extensive comorbidities and excess mortality. Methods that account for a wide range of comorbidities are needed when attempting to identify causal ... -
Dementia in the National Cause of Death Registry in Norway 1969-2010
Hjellvik, Vidar; Engedal, Knut Arne; Handal, Marte; Flaten, Trond Peder; Langballe, Ellen Melbye; Selmer, Randi; Strand, Bjørn Heine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background: The prevalence of dementia is expected to increase markedly during the coming decades. Epidemiological studies involving the National Cause of Death Registry (NCDR) may be useful for exploring the aetiology of ... -
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 ... -
National health registries – a ‘goldmine’ for studying non-communicable disease occurrence in Norway – the NCDNOR project
Nystad, Wenche; Hjellvik, Vidar; Larsen, Inger Kristin; Robsahm, Trude Eid; Sund, Erik Reidar; Krokstad, Steinar; Hopstock, Laila Arnesdatter; Grimsgaard, Anne Sameline; Langhammer, Arnulf; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Wisløff, Torbjørn; Lergenmuller, Simon; Dalene, Knut Eirik; Meyer, Haakon Eduard; Holvik, Kristin; Helgeland, Jon; Karlstad, Øystein; Ariansen, Inger (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)To estimate occurrence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) over the life-course in the Norwegian population, national health registries are a vital source of information since they fully represent the entire non-institutionalised ... -
Prescription of analgesics to long-term survivors of cancer in early adulthood, adolescence and childhood in Norway: a national cohort study
Fredheim, Olav Magnus; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Loge, Jon Håvard; Sjøgren, Per; Handal, Marte; Hjellvik, Vidar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Increasing numbers survive cancers in childhood and adolescence. Long-term survivors of cancers in adulthood have increased prevalence of pain and consumption of analgesics. It is not established whether long-term survivors ... -
Prescriptions of analgesics during chronic cancer disease trajectories: A complete national cohort study
Fredheim, Olav Magnus; Skurtveit, Svetlana Ondrasova; Sjøgren, Per; Aljabri, Belal; Hjellvik, Vidar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose Pain management principles vary considerably between chronic noncancer, acute and cancer pain. Cancer patients responding to oncological treatment may live with low tumor burden for years. Opioid treatment should ... -
Psykiske lidelser og plager ved vedvarende opioidbruk for langvarige ikke-kreftrelaterte smerter – en registerstudie
Odsbu, Ingvild; Hjellvik, Vidar; Handal, Marte; Hamina, Aleksi; Clausen, Thomas; Lid, Torgeir Gilje; Borchgrevink, Petter Christian; Skurtveit, Svetlana Ondrasova (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Bakgrunn Kunnskap om psykiske lidelser blant pasienter med vedvarende opioidbruk for behandling av langvarige ikke-kreftrelaterte smerter er viktig, da psykiske lidelser og plager kan bidra til å forsterke eller ... -
Stroke and bleeding risk in atrial fibrillation with CHA2DS2-VASC risk score of one: the Norwegian AFNOR study
Anjum, Mariam; Ariansen, Inger; Hjellvik, Vidar; Selmer, Randi Marie; Kjerpeseth, Lars Jøran; Skovlund, Eva; Myrstad, Marius; Ellekjær, Hanne; Christophersen, Ingrid E.; Tveit, Arnljot; Berge, Trygve (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background and Aims The benefit of oral anticoagulant (OAC) therapy in atrial fibrillation (AF) and intermediate stroke risk is debated. In a nationwide Norwegian cohort with a non-sex CHA2DS2-VASc risk score of one, ... -
Vedvarende bruk av opioider og samtidig bruk av andre vanedannende legemidler
Odsbu, Ingvild; Handal, Marte; Hjellvik, Vidar; Borchgrevink, Petter Chr.; Clausen, Thomas; Nesvåg, Ragnar; Skurtveit, Svetlana Ondrasova (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)