Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Handal, Marte"
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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, ... -
Can academic detailing reduce opioid prescriptions in chronic non‑cancer pain?
Espnes, Ketil Arne; Nøst, Torunn Hatlen; Handal, Marte; Skurtveit, Svetlana Ondrasova; Langaas, Harald C. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background One measure to support optimal opioid prescription is academic detailing (AD) with one-to-one visits by trained professionals (academic detailers) to general practitioners (GPs). Objective: To investigate ... -
Cannabis Use during Pregnancy and Risk of Adverse Birth Outcomes: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
Gabrhelik, Roman; Mahic, Milada; Lund, Ingunn Olea; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Selmer, Randi Marie; Skovlund, Eva; Handal, Marte; Skurtveit, Svetlana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: With recent changes in legislation regulating recreational and medical cannabis use around the globe, increased use in pregnancy is to be expected. Objectives: To investigate the association between cannabis ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Endringer i opioidbruken i Norge må tas på dypeste alvor
Odsbu, Ingvild; Handal, Marte; Borchgrevink, Petter Chr.; Clausen, Thomas; Skurtveit, Svetlana Ondrasova (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022) -
Filled prescriptions for opioids among children and adolescents – A nationwide study from 2010 to 2018
Hamina, Aleksi; Handal, Marte; Fredheim, Olav; Clausen, Thomas; Chen, Li-Chia; Skurtveit, Svetlana Ondrasova (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Prescribing opioids for children and adolescents should be reserved for advanced life-limiting diseases and moderate-to-severe acute pain. Pediatric codeine use is discouraged by several authorities, but the ... -
In utero exposure to analgesic opioids and language development in 5-year old children
Skovlund, Eva; Selmer, Randi Marie; Handal, Marte; Brandlistuen, Ragnhild Eek; Skurtveit, Svetlana Ondrasova (Journal article, 2020)Purpose A pervasive problem in registry-based pharmacoepidemiological studies is what exposure duration to assign to individual prescriptions. The parametric waiting time distribution (WTD) has been proposed as a method ... -
Language competence and communication skills in 3 year old children after prenatal exposure to analgesic opioids
Skovlund, Eva; Handal, Marte; Selmer, Randi; Brandlistuen, Ragnhild Eek; Skurtveit, Svetlana (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose An increasing consumption of opioids in the general population has been reported in several countries also among pregnant women. Limited information is available regarding the effect of prenatal exposure to ... -
Parental drinking, mental health and education, and extent of offspring’s healthcare utilisation for anxiety/depression: A HUNT survey and registry study
Lund, Ingunn Olea; Andersen, Njål; Handal, Marte; Ask, Helga; Skurtveit, Svetlana Ondrasova; Ystrøm, Eivind; Burdzovic, Jasmina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Aims: Certain risk constellations of parental drinking, mental health and years of education are prospectively associated with offspring’s risk for a diagnosis of anxiety/depression, but it remains unknown how they may ... -
Pre conception use of cannabis and cocaine among men with pregnant partners
Munch, Elisabeth Lobben; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Handal, Marte; Skovlund, Eva (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Paternal lifestyle during sperm development can have an impact on foetal development. This study surveys demographic characteristics and lifestyle factors among expectant fathers who reported use of cannabis ... -
Prenatal Exposure to Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Risk of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder - a Follow-Up Study in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort
Andersen, Sarah Hjorth; Lupattelli, Angela; Handal, Marte; Spigset, Olav; Ystrøm, Eivind; Nordeng, Hedvig Marie Egeland (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose To estimate the association between Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children in preschool and primary school, and prenatal exposure to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) by timing ... -
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 ... -
Prevalence of substance use disorder diagnoses in patients with chronic pain receiving reimbursed opioids: An epidemiological study of four Norwegian health registries
Nøst, Torunn Hatlen; Skurtveit, Svetlana Ondrasova; Odsbu, Ingvild; Pedersen, Line; Borchgrevink, Petter Christian; Handal, Marte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objectives Since 2008, patients have had access to reimbursed analgesics, including opioids, for chronic pain in Norway. There is a need for knowledge on the occurrence and trends over time of substance use disorder (SUD) ... -
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 ... -
Tourette syndrome in children in Norway
Surén, Pål; Bakken, Inger Johanne; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Handal, Marte; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted; Stoltenberg, Camilla; Nøstvik, Liv Irene; Weidle, Bernhard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)BAKGRUNN Tourettes syndrom debuterer i barnealder og kjennetegnes av kroniske motoriske og vokale tics. I andre land er gjennomsnittsprevalensen beregnet til 0,77 % hos barn i alderen 6–15 år. I Norge er diagnosebruk og ... -
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)