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Actigraphy assessment of motor activity and sleep in patients with alcohol withdrawal syndrome and the effects of intranasal oxytocin
Melby, Katrine; Fasmer, Ole Bernt; Henriksen, Tone Elise Gjøtterud; Gråwe, Rolf W.; Aamo, Trond Oskar; Spigset, Olav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background and aims The alcohol withdrawal syndrome increases autonomic activation and stress in patients during detoxification, leading to alterations in motor activity and sleep irregularities. Intranasal oxytocin has ... -
Effect of intranasal oxytocin on alcohol withdrawal syndrome: A randomized placebo-controlled double-blind clinical trial
Melby, Katrine; Gråwe, Rolf W.; Aamo, Trond Oskar; Salvesen, Øyvind; Spigset, Olav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background In a pilot study, intranasal oxytocin was demonstrated to reduce the benzodiazepine dose needed to relieve withdrawal symptoms during alcohol detoxification. The aim of the present study was to compare the ... -
The effect of intranasal oxytocin on processing emotional stimuli during alcohol withdrawal: A randomized placebo-controlled double-blind clinical trial
Melby, Katrine; Spigset, Olav; Gråwe, Rolf W.; Aamo, Trond Oskar; Quintana, Daniel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Alcohol dependence is associated with difficulties in processing emotional stimuli, which can lead to interpersonal problems. The neuropeptide oxytocin has been shown to modulate the processing of emotional stimuli, however, ... -
En kvinne i 40-årene som brukte vanedannende legemidler i svært høye doser
Heldal, Anne Taraldsen; Aamo, Trond Oskar; Frost, Joachim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)En kvinne i 40-årene fikk forskrevet opioider i forbindelse med et operativt inngrep. Forskrivningen eskalerte i etterkant til enorme doser som viste seg å skape utfordringer i det videre behandlingsforløpet. -
Identification of unhealthy alcohol use by self-report and phosphatidylethanol (PEth) blood concentrations in an acute psychiatric department
Finanger, Trine; Vaaler, Arne; Spigset, Olav; Aamo, Trond Oskar; Andreassen, Trine Naalsund; Gråwe, Rolf W.; Skråstad, Ragnhild Bergene (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background The use of standard screening methods could improve the detection rate of unhealthy alcohol use in patients admitted to psychiatric acute and emergency departments. The aim of the present study was to investigate ... -
Illegalt eller medisinsk amfetamin – hva er inntatt
Frost, Joachim; Helland, Arne; Syrstad, Vigdis Elin Giæver; Aamo, Trond Oskar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022) -
Recurrent malignant ventricular arrhythmias and paresthesia—a mystery revealed as aconitine poisoning: a case report
Mjølstad, Ole Christian; Radtke, Maria Anita; Brodtkorb, Eylert; Edvardsen, Frode; Wenche Rødseth, Brede; Aamo, Trond Oskar; Jacobsen, Dag; Stokke, Mathis Korseberg; Helland, Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: We report a case of a clinical challenge lasting for 12 months, with severe and unresolved clinical features involving several medical disciplines. Case presentation: A 53-year-old Caucasian male, who had been ... -
Stability of Phosphatidylethanol 16:0/18:1 in Freshly Drawn, Authentic Samples from Healthy Volunteers
Skråstad, Ragnhild Bergene; Spigset, Olav; Aamo, Trond Oskar; Andreassen, Trine Naalsund (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Due to its specificity, phosphatidylethanol (PEth) 16:0/18:1 has gained increased popularity as a marker for high alcohol consumption in recent years. As conflicting results regarding the stability of PEth 16:0/18:1 in ...