Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Strand, Bjørn Heine"
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29 recommendations to combat social inequalities in health. The Norwegian Council on Social Inequalities in Health
Arntzen, Annett; Bøe, Tormod; Dahl, Espen; Drange, Nina Eirin; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Elstad, Jon Ivar; Fosse, Elisabeth; Krokstad, Steinar; Syse, Astri; Sletten, Mira Aaboten; Strand, Bjørn Heine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)All political parties in Norway agree that social inequalities in health comprise a public health problem and should be reduced. Against this background, the Council on Social Inequalities in Health has taken action to ... -
Cohort profile: Norwegian survey of health and ageing (NORSE)
Strand, Bjørn Heine; Skirbekk, Vegard Fykse; Langballe, Ellen Melbye; Bergh, Sverre; Landmark, Brynjar Fowels; Wangensteen, Sigrid; Selbæk, Geir; Kirkevold, Øyvind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose The Norwegian Survey of Health and Ageing (NORSE) was set up to provide internationally comparable data on ageing in Norway, which includes measured intrinsic capacity and cognitive function. Participants NORSE is ... -
Covid-19 blant innvandrere i Norge, vurdering av tiltak og erfaringer fra felt, delrapport 1
Arnesen, Trude Margrete; Bjørbæk, Mona; Brekke, Jan-Paul; Duahle, Hodon; Elgersma, Ingeborg Hess; Eide, Helena Niemi; Ezzati, Rojan Tordhol; Fevåg, Julie; Flatø, Martin; Fretheim, Atle; Gawad, Mohamed; Gele, Abdi Ali; Godøy, Anna Aasen; Grøtting, Maja Weemes; Hernæs, Kjersti Helene; Hussaini, Lema; Kristoffersen, Anja Bråthen; Labberton, Angela Susan; Lindman, Anja Elsrud Schou; Mohammed, Naeema Saeed Sheekh; Nordstrøm, Charlott Elise Gyllenhammar; Qureshi, Samera Azeem; Spilker, Ragnhild Anne Caroline Storste; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Telle, Kjetil Elias; Tsige, Selam Andegiorgis; Vinjerui, Kristin Hestmann (Research report, 2021) -
Current and Future Prevalence Estimates of Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, and Its Subtypes in a Population-Based Sample of People 70 Years and Older in Norway: The HUNT Study
Gjøra, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Bergh, Sverre; Borza, Tom; Brækhus, Anne; Engedal, Knut Arne; Johannessen, Aud; Kvello-Alme, Marte; Krokstad, Steinar; Livingston, Gill; Matthews, Fiona E; Myrstad, Christian; Skjellegrind, Håvard; Thingstad, Pernille; Aakhus, Eivind; Aam, Stina; Selbæk, Geir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Having accurate, up-to-date information on the epidemiology of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia is imperative. Objective: To determine the prevalence of MCI and dementia in Norway using data ... -
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 ... -
Employment and attendance in day care centres for people with mild intellectual disabilities – do age, gender, functional level or hospital admissions matter?
Engeland, Jeanette; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Innstrand, Siw Tone; Langballe, Ellen Melbye (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Workforce inclusion is an important political goal in many countries. However, nearly 70% of Norwegians registered with mild intellectual disabilities (IDs) are not registered employed or attending in day ... -
Factors associated with non-completion of and scores on physical capability tests in health surveys: The North Health in Intellectual Disability Study
Olsen, Monica Isabel Benedikte; Halvorsen, Marianne Berg; Søndenaa, Erik; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Langballe, Ellen Melbye; Årnes, Anders; Michalsen, Henriette; Larsen, Frode Kibsgaard; Gamst, Wenche; Bautz-Holter, Erik; Anke, Audny (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background This study investigated the completion rates, scores and factors associated with non-completion and low scores on physical capability tests in a health survey administered to adults with intellectual disabilities. ... -
A high cerebrospinal fluid soluble TREM2 level is associated with slow clinical progression of Alzheimer's disease
Edwin, Trine Holt; Henjum, Kristi; Nilsson, Lars N. G.; Watne, Leiv; Persson, Karin Ester Torun; Eldholm, Rannveig Sakshaug; Saltvedt, Ingvild; Halaas, Nathalie Bodd; Selbæk, Geir; Engedal, Knut; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Knapskog, Anne Brita (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introduction: The progression rate of Alzheimer's disease (AD) varies and might be affected by the triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells (TREM2) activity. We explored if cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) soluble TREM2 ... -
Leisure-Time Physical Activity Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Dementia-Related Mortality in Adults With and Without Psychological Distress: The Cohort of Norway
Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Selbæk, Geir; Bjertness, Espen; Ernstsen, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Leisure-time physical activity (PA) has been proposed as a protective factor against dementia, whereas psychological distress is associated with an increased risk of dementia. We investigated the associations ... -
Midlife Physical Activity, Psychological Distress, and Dementia Risk: The HUNT Study
Zotcheva, Ekaterina; Bergh, Sverre; Selbæk, Geir; Krokstad, Steinar; Håberg, Asta; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Ernstsen, Linda (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Physical activity (PA) is associated with a decreased dementia risk, whereas psychological distress (distress) is linked to an increased dementia risk. Objective: We investigated independent and joint ... -
A Multi-Method Study of Participation in Daily Activities and Retirement Among Adults with Intellectual Disabilities in Norway
Engeland, Jeanette (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:3, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Sammendrag: Dagaktivitet og pensjonering blant voksne med utviklingshemning i Norge Meningsfulle aktiviteter er viktig for alle, men mange voksne og eldre med utviklingshemning står uten dag- og arbeidsrelatert ... -
Participation in employment and day care for adults with intellectual disabilities: Equal access for all?
Engeland, Jeanette; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Innstrand, Siw Tone; Langballe, Ellen Melbye (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background The employment rate for people with intellectual disabilities is low. This study aims to increase the knowledge about the association between age, gender, diagnosis, functional level, educational level, and ... -
Physical performance across the cognitive spectrum and between dementia subtypes in a population-based sample of older adults: The HUNT study
Sverdrup, Karen; Selbæk, Geir; Bergh, Sverre; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Thingstad, Pernille; Skjellegrind, Håvard; Skjerve, Kjerstin Næss; Tangen, Gro Gujord (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Literature on physical performance in older adults across the cognitive spectrum remains inconclusive, and knowledge on differences between dementia subtypes is lacking. We aim to identify distinct physical-performance ... -
Trends in absolute and relative educational inequalities in four modifiable ischaemic heart disease risk factors: repeated cross-sectional surveys from the Nord-Trondelag Health Study (HUNT) 1984-2008
Ernstsen, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Nilsen, Sara Marie; Espnes, Geir Arild; Krokstad, Steinar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-04-03) -
Trends in absolute and relative educational inequalities in four modifiable ischaemic heart disease risk factors: repeated cross-sectional surveys from the Nord-Trondelag Health Study (HUNT) 1984-2008
Ernstsen, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Nilsen, Sara Marie; Espnes, Geir Arild; Krokstad, Steinar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background: There has been an overall decrease in incident ischaemic heart disease (IHD), but the reduction in IHD risk factors has been greater among those with higher social position. Increased social inequalities in ... -
Trends in Disability-Free Life Expectancy (DFLE) from 1995 to 2017 in the older Norwegian population by sex and education: The HUNT Study
Storeng, Siri Høivik; Øverland, Simon Nygaard; Skirbekk, Vegard; Hopstock, Laila Arnesdatter; Sund, Erik Reidar; Krokstad, Steinar; Strand, Bjørn Heine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aim: Understanding whether increasing Life Expectancy (LE) translates to improved health and function among older adults is essential, but results are inconclusive. We aimed to estimate trends in Disability-Free Life ...