• Effectiveness of App-Delivered, Tailored Self-management Support for Adults With Lower Back Pain–Related Disability A selfBACK Randomized Clinical Trial 

  Fleng Sandal, Louise; Bach, Kerstin; Øverås, Cecilie K.; Jagd Svendsen, Malene; Dalager, Tina; Stejnicher Drongstrup Jensen, Jesper; Kongsvold, Atle Austnes; Nordstoga, Anne Lovise; Bardal, Ellen Marie; Ashikhmin, Ilya; Wood, Karen; Rasmussen, Charlotte Diana Nørregaard; Stochkendahl, Mette J; Nicholl, Barbara I; Wiratunga, Nirmalie; Cooper, Kay; Hartvigsen, Jan; Kjaer, Per; Sjøgaard, Gisela; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Mair, Frances S; Søgaard, Karen; Mork, Paul Jarle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

• Parental education and inequalities in child mortality: a global systematic review and meta-analysis 

  Balaj, Mirza; York, Hunter Wade; Sripada, Kam; Besnier, Elodie; Dahl Vonen, Hanne; Aravkin, Aleksandr Y; Friedman, Joseph; Griswold, Max; Jensen, Magnus Rom; Mohammad, Talal; Mullany, Erin C; Solhaug, Solvor; Sorensen, Reed; Stonkute, Donata; Tallaksen, Andreas; Whisnant, Joanna; Zheng, Peng; Gakidou, Emmanuela; Eikemo, Terje Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

• Interaction between overweight and genotypes of HLA, TCF7L2, and FTO in relation to the risk of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults and type 2 diabetes 

  Hjort, Rebecka; Löfvenborg, Josefin E.; Ahlqvist, Emma; Alfredsson, Lars; Andersson, Tomas; Grill, Valdemar Erik Robert; Groop, Leif; Sørgjerd, Elin Pettersen; Tuomi, Tiinamaija; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Carlsson, Sofia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Objective We investigated potential interactions between body mass index (BMI) and genotypes of human leukocyte antigen (HLA), TCF7L2-rs7903146, and FTO-rs9939609 in relation to the risk of latent autoimmune diabetes in ...

• The effect of smoking intensity on all-cause and cause-specific mortality-a Mendelian randomization analysis. 

  Vie, Gunnhild Åberge; Wootton, Robyn E; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Taylor, AE; Gabrielsen, Maiken Elvestad; Davey, George Smith; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Munafo, Marcus R (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Background Smoking is an important cause of mortality and recent studies have suggested that even low-intensity smoking might be associated with increased mortality. Still, smoking is associated with lower socio-economic ...

• Neurotoxic effects of mercury exposure in dental personnel 

  Bjørklund, Geir; Hilt, Bjørn; Dadar, Maryam; Lindh, U; Aaseth, Jan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Numerous studies have reported neurobehavioural effects in dental personnel occupationally exposed to chronic low levels of mercury (Hg). Hg exposure from dental work may also induce various chronic conditions such as ...

• Association between clinical frailty, illness severity and post-discharge survival: a prospective cohort study of older medical inpatients in Norway 

  Engvig, Andreas; Wyller, Torgeir Bruun; Skovlund, Eva; Ahmed, Marc Vali; Hall, Trygve Sundby; Rockwood, Kenneth; Njaastad, Anne Mette; Neerland, Bjørn Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Purpose Study associations between frailty, illness severity and post-discharge survival in older adults admitted to medical wards with acute clinical conditions. Methods Prospective cohort study of 195 individuals ...

• Boys and girls differ in symptoms and neurodevelopmental outcome after perinatal metabolic acidosis, a population-based study 

  Hafström, Maria; Salvesen, Øyvind; Kjellmer, Ingemar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)

  Aim To evaluate sex differences in infants born at term with metabolic acidosis with regard to perinatal health and symptomatology, and developmental outcome. Methods From a population-based cohort of infants born at ...

• Quality of life and fear of COVID-19 in 2600 baccalaureate nursing students at five universities: a cross-sectional study 

  Beisland, Elisabeth Grov; Gjeilo, Kari Hanne; Andersen, John Roger; Bratås, Ola; Bø, Bodil; Haraldstad, Kristin; Hjelmeland, Inger Helen Hardeland; Iversen, Marjolein M.; Løyland, Borghild; Norekvål, Tone Merete; Riiser, Kirsti; Rohde, Gudrun E.; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Utne, Inger; Flølo, Tone Nygaard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Background The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions in the implementation of programs across educational institutions. Nursing students, being both young adults and by practical training, part of the health ...

• Learning nursing during the COVID-19 pandemic: The importance of perceived relatedness with teachers and sense of coherence 

  Utvær, Britt Karin Støen; Paulsby, Tove Engan; Torbergsen, Hanne; Haugan, Gørill (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Background: In March 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic infected populations worldwide. To limit the spread, many countries declared stay-at-home orders. Teachers were suddenly obliged to teach and facilitate learning online, ...

• Sex Differences on Montreal Cognitive Assessment and Mini-Mental State Examination Scores and the Value of Self-Report of Memory Problems among Community Dwelling People 70 Years and above: The HUNT Study 

  Engedal, Knut; Gjøra, Linda; Bredholt, Thea; Thingstad, Pernille; Tangen, Gro Gujord; Ernstsen, Linda; Selbæk, Geir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Introduction: The aims were to examine if the total and item scores on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) and self-reported memory problems differed between older women ...

• Physical Activity Level Following Resistance Training in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Receiving Home Care: Results from a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial 

  Bårdstu, Hilde Bremseth; Andersen, Vidar; Fimland, Marius Steiro; Aasdahl, Lene; Lohne-Seiler, Hilde; Sæterbakken, Atle Hole (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Older adults’ physical activity (PA) is low. We examined whether eight months of resistance training increased PA level in community-dwelling older adults receiving home care. A two-armed cluster-randomized trial using ...

• Gene expression in blood reflects smoking exposure among cancer-free women in the Norwegian Women and Cancer (NOWAC) postgenome cohort 

  Baiju, Nikita; Sandanger, Torkjel M; Sætrom, Pål; Nøst, Therese Haugdahl (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Active smoking has been linked to modulated gene expression in blood. However, there is a need for a more thorough understanding of how quantitative measures of smoking exposure relate to differentially expressed genes ...

• Investigating the causal effect of maternal vitamin B12 and folate levels on offspring birthweight 

  Moen, Gunn-Helen; Beaumont, Robin N.; Grarup, Niels; Sommer, Christine; Shields, Beverley M.; Lawlor, Debbie A.; Freathy, Rachel M.; Evans, David M.; Warrington, Nicole Maree (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Background Lower maternal serum vitamin B12 (B12) and folate levels have been associated with lower offspring birthweight, in observational studies. The aim of this study was to investigate whether this relationship is ...

• Management of a life-threatening intercostal artery bleeding, difficult to visualize in open surgery: a case report 

  Laugsand, Eivor Alette; Xanthoulis, Athanasios (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Life-threatening bleeding from an intercostal artery is a rare and challenging event. A 74-year-old patient with a right-sided pleural effusion was treated by a pigtail pleural drain. He developed a large haemothorax, ...

• Serum Concentrations of Selected Organochlorines in Pregnant Women and Associations with Pregnancy Outcomes. A Cross-Sectional Study from Two Rural Settings in Cambodia 

  Steinholt, Margit; Xu, Shanshan; Ha, Sam Ol; Phi, Duong Trong; Odland, Maria Lisa; Odland, Jon Øyvind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  We conducted a cross-sectional study among 194 pregnant women from two low-income settings in Cambodia. The inclusion period lasted from October 2015 through December 2017. Maternal serum samples were analyzed for persistent ...

• Combined Lifestyle Behaviors and the Incidence of Common Cancer Types in the Norwegian Women and Cancer Study (NOWAC) 

  Chen, Sairah Lai Fa; Braaten, Tonje Bjørndal; Borch, Kristin Benjaminsen; Ferrari, Pietro; Sandanger, Torkjel M; Nøst, Therese Haugdahl (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Introduction: Only a small number of studies have examined the impact of combined lifestyle behaviors on cancer incidence, and never in a Norwegian population. Purpose: To examine linear and nonlinear associations of ...

• 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 ...

• Aptamer-Based Proteomic Platform Identifies Novel Protein Predictors of Incident Heart Failure and Echocardiographic Traits 

  Nayor, Matthew; Short, Meghan I.; Rasheed, Humaira; Lin, Honghuang; Jonasson, Christian; Yang, Qiong; Hveem, Kristian; Felix, Janine F.; Morrison, Alanna C.; Wild, Philipp S.; Morley, Michael P.; Cappola, Thomas P.; Benson, Mark D.; Ngo, Debby; Sinha, Sumita; Keyes, Michelle J.; Shen, Dongxiao; Wang, Thomas J.; Larson, Martin G.; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Gerszten, Robert E.; Omland, Torbjørn; Vasan, Ramachandran S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Abstract Background: We used a large-scale, high-throughput DNA aptamer-based discovery proteomic platform to identify circulating biomarkers of cardiac remodeling and incident heart failure (HF) in community-dwelling ...

• 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)

• Sociodemographic Correlates and Mental Health Comorbidities in Adolescents With Social Anxiety: The Young-HUNT3 Study, Norway 

  Jystad, Ingunn; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Haugan, Tommy; Sund, Erik; Vaag, Jonas Rennemo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Social anxiety is highly prevalent in adolescents and is often associated with great individual suffering and functional impairment. Psychiatric comorbidity is common and further adds to this burden. The purposes of this ...

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