• Hospitals' Discharge Tendency and Risk of Death - An Analysis of 60,000 Norwegian Hip Fracture Patients 

  Nilsen, Sara Marie; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Carlsen, Fredrik; Anthun, Kjartan Sarheim; Johnsen, Lars Gunnar; Vatten, Lars Johan; Asheim, Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Purpose: A reduction in the length of hospital stay may threaten patient safety. This study aimed to estimate the effect of organizational pressure to discharge on 60-day mortality among hip fracture patients. Patients ...

• Protect us from ourselves: Balancing the parental instinct of saving 

  Ursin, Lars Øystein; Syltern, Janicke Marita (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Background: Neonatologists, legal experts and ethicists extensively discuss the ethical challenges of decision-making when a child is born at the limit of viability. The voices of parents are less heard in this discussion. ...

• Second Cancers in Patients With Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer Randomized to Lifelong Endocrine Treatment With or Without Radical Radiation Therapy: Long-Term Follow-up of the Scandinavian Prostate Cancer Group-7 Trial 

  Aksnessæther, Bjørg Yksnøy; Myklebust, Tor Åge; Solberg, Arne; Klepp, Olbjørn; Skovlund, Eva; Hoff, Solveig Roth; Fosså, Sophie Dorothea; Widmark, Anders; Lund, Jo-Åsmund (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Background Curative radiation therapy (RT) constitutes a cornerstone in prostate cancer (PC) treatment. We present long-term follow-up estimates for second cancer (SC) risk and overall survival (OS) in patients randomized ...

• Improving Safety Among Pregnant Women Reporting Domestic Violence in Nepal—A Pilot Study 

  Rishal, Poonam; Pun, Kunta Devi; Schei, Berit; Bhandari, Buna; Joshi, Sunil Kumar; Swahnberg, Katarina; Infanti, Jennifer; Lukasse, Mirjam (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Introduction: Domestic violence (DV) during pregnancy is associated with poor health outcomes for both the mother and newborn, and sometimes death. In a low-income country like Nepal, women have few options to leave abusive ...

• Is the Disease Burden from COPD in Norway Falling off? A Study of Time Trends in Three Different Data Sources 

  Melbye, Hasse; Helgeland, Jon; Karlstad, Øystein; Ariansen, Inger; Langhammer, Arnulf; Wisløff, Torbjørn; Nafstad, Per; Nystad, Wenche (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Background: Less smoking should lead to fewer COPD cases. We aimed at estimating time trends in the prevalence and burden of COPD in Norway from 2001 to 2017. Methods: We used pre-bronchodilator spirometry and other health ...

• Low back pain: Prognostic and associated factors within a biopsychosocial framework 

  Nordstoga, Anne Lovise (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:100, Doctoral thesis, 2020)

  Korsryggsmerter: Prognostiske og assosierte faktorer innenfor et biopsykososialt rammeverk Korsryggsmerter er en av de ledende årsakene til nedsatt funksjon og arbeidsevne både i Norge og globalt, og fører til utstrakt ...

• European Electronic Personal Health Records initiatives and vulnerable migrants: A need for greater ethical, legal and social safeguards 

  Feeney, Oliver; Werner-Felmayer, Gabriele; Siipi, Helena; Frischhut, Markus; Zullo, Silvia; Barteczko, Ursela; Ursin, Lars Øystein; Linn, Shai; Felzmann, Heike; Krajnovic, Dusanca; Saunders, John; Rakic, Vojin (Journal article, 2019)

  The effective collection and management of personal data of rapidly migrating populations is important for ensuring adequate healthcare and monitoring of a displaced peoples’ health status. With developments in ICT data ...

• Are Requirements to Deposit Data in Research Repositories Compatible With the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation? 

  Mascalzoni, Deborah; Bentzen, Heidi Beate; Ljøsne, Isabelle Sylvie Budin; Bygrave, Lee Andrew; Bell, Jessica; Dove, Edward S.; Fuchsberger, Christian; Hveem, Kristian; Mayrhofer, Michaela Th.; Meraviglia, Viviana; O'Brien, David R.; Pattaro, Cristian; Pramstaller, Peter P.; Rakic, Vojin; Rossini, Alessandra; Shabani, Mahsa; Svantesson, Dan Jerker B.; Tomasi, Marta; Ursin, Lars Øystein; Wjst, Matthias; Kaye, Jane (Journal article, 2019)

• Hours lying down per day, as a proxy for sedentary behaviour and risk of diabetes in young and middle-aged adults in Norway: an 11-year follow-up of the HUNT study 

  Asante, Ernest O; Sun, Yi-Qian; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Sørgjerd, Elin Pettersen; Mai, Xiao-Mei (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Objective We aimed to examine relationship between hours lying down per day, as a proxy for sedentary behaviour and risk of diabetes in young and middle-aged adults, and to assess if leisure-time physical activity and body ...

• Withholding Versus Withdrawing Treatment: Why Medical Guidelines Should Omit “Theoretical Equivalence” 

  Ursin, Lars Øystein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

• How sociodemographic and hearing related factors were associated with use of hearing aid in a population-based study: The HUNT Study 

  Helvik, Anne-Sofie; Krokstad, Steinar; Tambs, Kristian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)

  Background:The purpose was to study hearing aid (HA) use in persons 65 years and older, and to investigate howsocioeconomic and hearing related factors were associated to use of HA.Method:This study included 11,602 persons ...

• Trajectories of Pain in Patients Undergoing Lung Cancer Surgery: A Longitudinal Prospective Study. 

  Gjeilo, Kari Hanne; Oksholm, Trine; Follestad, Turid; Wahba, Alexander; Rustøen, Tone (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Context Lung cancer surgery is among the surgical procedures associated with the highest prevalence of pain, but prospective longitudinal studies after the pain trajectory are scarce. Objectives We aimed to describe the ...

• Health-related quality of life in older depressed psychogeriatric patients: one year follow-up 

  Helvik, Anne-Sofie; Corazzini, Kirsten; Selbæk, Geir; Björklöf, Guro Hanevold; Laks, Jerson; Saltyte Benth, Jurate; Østbye, Truls; Engedal, Knut (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)

  Background Knowledge about long-term change in health related quality of life (HQoL) among older adults after hospitalization for treatment of depression has clinical relevance. The aim was firstly to describe the change ...

• Psychosocial work stress, leisure time physical exercise and the risk of chronic pain in the neck/shoulders: Longitudinal data from the Norwegian HUNT study 

  Fanavoll, Rannveig; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Holtermann, Andreas; Mork, Paul Jarle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)

  Objectives: To prospectively investigate if the risk of chronic neck/shoulder pain is associated with work stress and job control, and to assess if physical exercise modifies these associations. Material and Methods: The ...

• Genetic associations at 53 loci highlight cell types and biological pathways relevant for kidney function 

  Pattaro, Cristian; Teumer, Alexander; Gorski, Mathias; Chu, Audrey Y.; Li, Man; Mijatovic, Vladan; Garnaas, Maija; Tin, Adrienne; Sorice, Rossella; Li, Yong; Taliun, Daniel; Olden, Matthias; Foster, Meredith; Yang, Qiong; Chen, Ming-Huei; Pers, Tune H.; Johnson, Andrew D.; Ko, Yi-An; Fuchsberger, Christian; Tayo, Bamidele; Nalls, Michael; Feitosa, Mary F.; Isaacs, Aaron; Dehghan, Abbas; D'Adamo, Pio; Adeyemo, Adebowale; Dieffenbach, Aida Karina; Zonderman, Alan B.; Nolte, Ilja M.; van der Most, Peter J.; Wright, Alan F.; Shuldiner, Alan R.; Morrison, Alanna C.; Hofman, Albert; Smith, Albert V.; Dreisbach, Albert W.; Franke, Andre; Uitterlinden, André G.; Metspalu, Andres; Tonjes, Anke; Lupo, Antonio; Robino, Antonietta; Johansson, Åsa; Demirkan, Ayse; Kollerits, Barbara; Freedman, Barry I.; Ponte, Belen; Oostra, Ben A.; Paulweber, Bernhard; Krämer, Bernhard K.; Mitchell, Braxton D.; Buckley, Brendan M.; Peralta, Carmen A.; Hayward, Caroline; Helmer, Catherine; Rotimi, Charles N.; Shaffer, Christian M.; Müller, Christian; Sala, Cinzia; Van Duijn, Cornelia M.; Saint-Pierre, Aude; Ackermann, Daniel; Shriner, Daniel; Ruggiero, Daniela; Toniolo, Daniela; Lu, Yingchang; Cusi, Daniele; Czamara, Darina; Ellinghaus, David; Siscovick, David S; Ruderfer, Douglas; Gieger, Christian; Grallert, Harald; Rochtchina, Elena; Atkinson, Elizabeth J; Holliday, Elizabeth G; Boerwinkle, Eric; Salvi, Erika; Bottinger, Erwin P; Murgia, Federico; Rivadeneira, Fernando; Ernst, Florian; Kronenberg, Florian; Hu, Frank B; Navis, Gerjan J; Curhan, Gary C; Ehret, George B; Homuth, Georg; Coassin, Stefan; Thun, Gian-Andri; Pistis, Giorgio; Gambaro, Giovanni; Malerba, Giovanni; Montgomery, Grant W; Eiriksdottir, Gudny; Jacobs, Gunnar; Li, Guo; Wichmann, H-Erich; Campbell, Harry; Schmidt, Helena; Wallaschofski, Henri; Völzke, Henry; Brenner, Hermann; Kroemer, Heyo K; Kramer, Holly; Lin, Honghuang; Leach, I Mateo; Ford, Ian; Guessous, Idris; Rudan, Igor; Prokopenko, Inga; Borecki, Ingrid; Heid, Iris M; Kolcic, Ivana; Persico, Ivana; Jukema, J Wouter; Wilson, James F; Felix, Janine F; Divers, Jasmin; Lambert, Jean-Charles; Stafford, Jeanette M; Gaspoz, Jean-Michel; Smith, Jennifer A; Faul, Jessica D; Wang, Jie Jin; Ding, Jingzhong; Hirschhorn, Joel N; Attia, John; Whitfield, John B; Chalmers, John; Viikari, Jorma; Coresh, Josef; Denny, Joshua C; Karjalainen, Juha; Fernandes, Jyotika K; Endlich, Karlhans; Butterbach, Katja; Keene, Keith L; Lohman, Kurt; Portas, Laura; Launer, Lenore J; Lyytikäinen, Leo-Pekka; Yengo, Loic; Franke, Lude; Ferrucci, Luigi; Rose, Lynda M; Kedenko, Lyudmyla; Rao, Madhumathi; Struchalin, Maksim; Kleber, Marcus E; Cavalieri, Margherita; Haun, Margot; Cornelis, Marilyn C; Ciullo, Marina; Pirastu, Mario; De Andrade, Mariza; McEvoy, Mark A; Woodward, Mark; Adam, Martin; Cocca, Massimiliano; Nauck, Matthias; Imboden, Medea; Waldenberger, Melanie; Pruijm, Menno; Metzger, Marie; Stumvoll, Michael; Evans, Michele K; Sale, Michele M; Kähönen, Mika; Boban, Mladen; Bochud, Murielle; Rheinberger, Myriam; Verweij, Niek; Bouatia-Naji, Nabila; Martin, Nicholas G; Hastie, Nick; Probst-Hensch, Nicole; Soranzo, Nicole; Devuyst, Olivier; Raitakari, Olli; Gottesman, Omri; Franco, Oscar H; Polasek, Ozren; Gasparini, Paolo; Munroe, Patricia B; Ridker, Paul M; Mitchell, Paul; Muntner, Paul; Meisinger, Christa; Smit, Johannes H; Abecasis, Goncalo R; Adair, Linda S; Alexander, Myriam; Altshuler, David; Amin, Najaf; Arking, Dan E; Arora, Pankaj; Aulchenko, Yurii; Bakker, Stephan JL; Bandinelli, Stefania; Barroso, Ines; Beckmann, Jacques S; Beilby, John P; Bergman, Richard N; Bergmann, Sven; Bis, Joshua C; Boehnke, Michael; Bonnycastle, Lori L; Bornstein, Stefan R; Bots, Michiel L; Bragg-Gresham, Jennifer L; Brand, Stefan-Martin; Brand, Eva; Braund, Peter S; Brown, Morris J; Burton, Paul R; Casas, Juan P; Caulfield, Mark J; Chakravarti, Aravinda; Chambers, John C; Chandak, Giriraj R; Chang, Yen-Pei C; Charchar, Fadi J; Chaturvedi, Nish; Cho, Yoon Shin; Clarke, Robert; Collins, Francis S; Collins, Rory; Connell, John M; Cooper, Jackie A; Cooper, Matthew N; Cooper, Richard S; Corsi, Anna Maria; Dörr, Marcus; Dahgam, Santosh; Danesh, John; Smith, George Davey; Day, Ian NM; Deloukas, Panos; Denniff, Matthew; Dominiczak, Anna F; Dong, Yanbin; Doumatey, Ayo; Elliott, Paul; Elosua, Roberto; Erdmann, Jeanette; Eyheramendy, Susana; Farrall, Martin; Fava, Cristiano; Forrester, Terrence; Fowkes, F Gerald R; Fox, Ervin R; Frayling, Timothy M; Galan, Pilar; Ganesh, Santhi K; Garcia, Melissa; Gaunt, Tom R; Glazer, Nicole L; Go, Min Jin; Goel, Anuj; Grässler, Jurgen; Grobbee, Diederick E; Groop, Leif; Guarrera, Simonetta; Guo, Xiuqing; Hadley, David; Hamsten, Anders; Han, Bok-Ghee; Hardy, Rebecca; Hartikainen, Anna-Liisa; Heath, Simon; Heckbert, Susan R; Hedblad, Bo; Hercberg, Serge; Hernandez, Dena; Hicks, Andrew A; Hilton, Gina; Hingorani, Aroon D; Hoffman Bolton, Judith A; Hopewell, Jemma C; Howard, Philip; Humphries, Steve E; Hunt, Steven C; Hveem, Kristian; Ikram, M Arfan; Islam, Muhammad; Iwai, Naoharu; Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta; Jackson, Anne U; Jafar, Tazeen H; Janipalli, Charles S; Johnson, Toby; Kathiresan, Sekar; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Kim, Hyung-Lae; Kinra, Sanjay; Kita, Yoshikuni; Kivimaki, Mika; Kooner, Jaspal S; Kumar, MJ Kranthi; Kuh, Diana; Kulkarni, Smita R; Kumari, Meena; Kuusisto, Johanna; Kuznetsova, Tatiana; Laakso, Markku; Laan, Maris; Laitinen, Jaana; Lakatta, Edward G; Langefeld, Carl D; Larson, Martin G; Lathrop, Mark; Lawlor, Debbie A; Lawrence, Robert W; Lee, Jong-Young; Lee, Nanette R; Levy, Daniel; Li, Yali; Longstreth, Will T; Luan, Jian'an; Lucas, Gavin; Ludwig, Barbara; Mangino, Massimo; Mani, K Radha; Marmot, Michael G; Mattace-Raso, Francesco US; Matullo, Giuseppe; McArdle, Wendy L; McKenzie, Colin A; Meitinger, Thomas; Melander, Olle; Meneton, Pierre; Meschia, James F; Miki, Tetsuro; Milaneschi, Yuri; Mohlke, Karen L; Mooser, Vincent; Morken, Mario A; Morris, Richard W; Mosley, Thomas H; Najjar, Samer; Narisu, Narisu; Newton-Cheh, Christopher; Nguyen, Khanh-Dung Hoang; Nilsson, Peter; Nyberg, Fredrik; O'Donnell, Christopher J; Ogihara, Toshio; Ohkubo, Takayoshi; Okamura, Tomonori; Ong, Rick Twee-Hee; Ongen, Halit; Onland-Moret, N Charlotte; O'Reilly, Paul F; Org, Elin; Orru, Marco; Palmas, Walter; Palmen, Jutta; Palmer, Lyle J; Palmer, Nicholette D; Parker, Alex N; Peden, John F; Peltonen, Leena; Perola, Markus; Pihur, Vasyl; Platou, Carl Geoffrey Parrinder; Plump, Andrew; Prabhakaran, Dorairajan; Psaty, Bruce M; Raffel, Leslie J; Rao, Dabeeru C; Rasheed, Asif; Ricceri, Fulvio; Rice, Kenneth M; Rosengren, Annika; Rotter, Jerome I; Rudock, Megan E; Sober, Siim; Salako, Tunde; Saleheen, Danish; Salomaa, Veikko; Samani, Nilesh J; Schwartz, Steven M; Schwarz, Peter EH; Scott, Laura J; Scott, James; Scuteri, Angelo; Sehmi, Joban S; Seielstad, Mark; Seshadri, Sudha; Sharma, Pankaj; Shaw-Hawkins, Sue; Shi, Gang; Shrine, Nick RG; Sijbrands, Eric JG; Sim, Xueling; Singleton, Andrew; Sjögren, Marketa; Smith, Nicholas L; Artigas, Maria Soler; Spector, Tim D; Staessen, Jan A; Stancakova, Alena; Steinle, Nanette I; Strachan, David P; Stringham, Heather M; Sun, Yan V; Swift, Amy J; Tabara, Yasuharu; Tai, E-Shyong; Talmud, Philippa J; Taylor, Andrew; Terzic, Janos; Thelle, Dag Steinar; Tobin, Martin D; Tomaszewski, Maciej; Tripathy, Vikal; Tuomilehto, Jaakko; Tzoulaki, Ioanna; Uda, Manuela; Ueshima, Hirotsugu; Uiterwaal, Cuno SPM; Umemura, Satoshi; Van Der Harst, Pim; Van Der Schouw, Yvonne T; Van Gilst, Wiek H; Vartiainen, Erkki; Vasan, Ramachandran S; Veldre, Gudrun; Verwoert, Germaine C; Viigimaa, Margus; Vinay, DG; Vineis, Paolo; Voight, Benjamin F; Vollenweider, Peter; Wagenknecht, Lynne E; Wain, Louise V; Wang, Xiaoling; Wang, Thomas J; Wareham, Nicholas J; Watkins, Hugh; Weder, Alan B; Whincup, Peter H; Wiggins, Kerri L; Witteman, Jacqueline CM; Wong, Andrew; Wu, Ying; Yajnik, Chittaranjan S; Yao, Jie; Young, JH; Zelenika, Diana; Zhai, Guangju; Zhang, Weihua; Zhang, Feng; Zhao, Jing Hua; Zhu, Haidong; Zhu, Xiaofeng; Zitting, Paavo; Zukowska-Szczechowska, Ewa; Okada, Yukinori; Wu, Jer-Yuarn; Gu, Dongfeng; Takeuchi, Fumihiko; Takahashi, Atsushi; Maeda, Shiro; Tsunoda, Tatsuhiko; Chen, Peng; Lim, Su-Chi; Wong, Tien-Yin; Liu, Jianjun; Young, Terri L; Aung, Tin; Teo, Yik-Ying; Kim, Young Jin; Kang, Daehee; Chen, Chien-Hsiun; Tsai, Fuu-Jen; Chang, Li-Ching; Fann, S-J Cathy; Mei, Hao; Hixson, James E; Chen, Shufeng; Katsuya, Tomohiro; Isono, Masato; Albrecht, Eva; Yamamoto, Kazuhiko; Kubo, Michiaki; Nakamura, Yusuke; Kamatani, Naoyuki; Kato, Norihiro; He, Jiang; Chen, Yuan-Tsong; Tanaka, Toshihiro; Reilly, Muredach P; Schunkert, Heribert; Assimes, Themistocles L; Hall, Alistair; Hengstenberg, Christian; König, Inke R; Laaksonen, Reijo; McPherson, Ruth; Thompson, John R; Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur; Ziegler, Andreas; Absher, Devin; Chen, Li; Cupples, L Adrienne; Halperin, Eran; Li, Mingyao; Musunuru, Kiran; Preuss, Michael; Schillert, Arne; Thorleifsson, Gudmar; Wells, George A; Holm, Hilma; Roberts, Robert; Stewart, Alexandre FR; Fortmann, Stephen; Go, Alan; Hlatky, Mark; Iribarren, Carlos; Knowles, Joshua; Myers, Richard; Quertermous, Thomas; Sidney, Steven; Risch, Neil; Tang, Hua; Blankenberg, Stefan; Schnabel, Renate; Sinning, Christoph; Lackner, Karl J; Tiret, Laurence; Nicaud, Viviane; Cambien, Francois; Bickel, Christoph; Rupprecht, Hans J; Perret, Claire; Proust, Carole; Munzel, Thomas F; Barbalic, Maja; Chen, Ida Yii-Der; Demissie-Banjaw, Serkalem; Folsom, Aaron; Lumley, Thomas; Marciante, Kristin; Taylor, Kent D; Volcik, Kelly; Gretarsdottir, Solveig; Gulcher, Jeffrey R; Kong, Augustine; Stefansson, Kari; Thorgeirsson, Gudmundur; Andersen, Karl; Fischer, Marcus; Grosshennig, Anika; Linsel-Nitschke, Patrick; Stark, Klaus; Schreiber, Stefan; Aherrahrou, Zouhair; Bruse, Petra; Doering, Angela; Klopp, Norman; Diemert, Patrick; Loley, Christina; Medack, Anja; Nahrstedt, Janja; Peters, Annette; Wagner, Arnika K; Willenborg, Christina; Böhm, Bernhard O; Dobnig, Harald; Grammer, Tanja B; Hoffmann, Michael M; Meinitzer, Andreas; Winkelmann, Bernhard R; Pilz, Stefan; Renner, Wilfried; Scharnagl, Hubert; Stojakovic, Tatjana; Tomaschitz, Andreas; Winkler, Karl; Guiducci, Candace; Burtt, Noel; Gabriel, Stacey B; Dandona, Sonny; Jarinova, Olga; Qu, Liming; Wilensky, Robert; Matthai, William; Hakonarson, Hakon H; Devaney, Joe; Burnett, Mary Susan; Pichard, Augusto D; Kent, Kenneth M; Satler, Lowell; Lindsay, Joseph M; Waksman, Ron; Knouff, Christopher W; Waterworth, Dawn M; Walker, Max C; Epstein, Stephen E; Rader, Daniel J; Nelson, Christopher P; Wright, Benjamin J; Balmforth, Anthony J; Ball, Stephen G; Loehr, Laura R; Rosamond, Wayne D; Benjamin, Emelia; Haritunians, Talin; Couper, David; Murabito, Joanne; Wang, Ying A; Stricker, Bruno H; Chang, Patricia P; Willerson, James T; Felix, Stephan B; Watzinger, Norbert; Aragam, Jayashri; Zweiker, Robert; Lind, Lars; Rodeheffer, Richard J; Greiser, Karin Halina; Deckers, Jaap W; Stritzke, Jan; Ingelsson, Erik; Kullo, Iftikhar; Haerting, Johannes; Reffelmann, Thorsten; Redfield, Margaret M; Werdan, Karl; Mitchell, Gary F; Arnett, Donna K; Gottdiener, John S; Blettner, Maria; Friedrich, Nele; Kovacs, Peter; Wild, Philipp S; Froguel, Philippe; Rettig, Rainer; Mägi, Reedik; Biffar, Reiner; Schmidt, Reinhold; Middelberg, Rita P S; Carroll, Robert J; Penninx, Brenda W; Scott, Rodney J; Katz, Ronit; Sedaghat, Sanaz; Wild, Sarah H; Kardia, Sharon L R; Ulivi, Sheila; Hwang, Shih-Jen; Enroth, Stefan; Kloiber, Stefan; Trompet, Stella; Stengel, Benedicte; Hancock, Stephen J; Turner, Stephen T; Rosas, Sylvia E; Stracke, Sylvia; Harris, Tamara B; Zeller, Tanja; Zemunik, Tatijana; Lehtimäki, Terho; Illig, Thomas; Aspelund, Thor; Nikopensius, Tiit; Esko, Tonu; Tanaka, Toshiko; Gyllensten, Ulf; Völker, Uwe; Emilsson, Valur; Vitart, Veronique; Aalto, Ville; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Chouraki, Vincent; Chen, Wei-Min; Igl, Wilmar; März, Winfried; Koenig, Wolfgang; Lieb, Wolfgang; Loos, Ruth J F; Liu, Yongmei; Snieder, Harold; Pramstaller, Peter P; Parsa, Afshin; O'Connell, Jeffrey R; Susztak, Katalin; Hamet, Pavel; Tremblay, Johanne; De Boer, Ian H; Böger, Carsten A; Goessling, Wolfram; Chasman, Daniel I; Köttgen, Anna; Kao, W H Linda; Fox, Caroline S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)

  Reduced glomerular filtration rate defines chronic kidney disease and is associated with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. We conducted a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for estimated glomerular ...

• Variation in serum PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9), cardiovascular disease risk, and an investigation of potential unanticipated effects of PCSK9 inhibition 

  Brumpton, Ben Michael; Fritsche, Lars; Zheng, Jie; Nielsen, Jonas Bille; Mannila, Maria Nastase; Surakka, Ida; Rasheed, Humaira; Vie, Gunnhild Åberge; Graham, Sarah E.; Gabrielsen, Maiken Elvestad; Laugsand, Lars Erik; Aukrust, Pål; Vatten, Lars Johan; Damås, Jan Kristian; Ueland, Thor; Janszky, Imre; Zwart, John-Anker; van't Hooft, Ferdinand M.; Seidah, Nabil Georges; Hveem, Kristian; Willer, Cristen; Smith, George Davey; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9) inhibitors reduce serum LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol (LDL-C) by increasing uptake in the liver. Although some long-term trials have evaluated their safety, ...

• Cognitive Reserve Moderates Cognitive Outcome After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury 

  Stenberg, Jonas; Håberg, Asta; Follestad, Turid; Olsen, Alexander; Iverson, Grant L.; Terry P., Douglas; Karlsen, Rune Hatlestad; Saksvik, Simen Berg; Karaliute, Migle; Ek, John Andre Nebb; Skandsen, Toril; Vik, Anne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Objective To investigate whether cognitive reserve moderates differences in cognitive functioning between patients with mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) and controls without MTBI and to examine whether patients with ...

• Effectivness of Home Based Life Saving Skills training by community health workers on knowledge of danger signs, birth preparedness, complication readiness and facility delivery, among women in Rural Tanzania 

  August, Furaha; Pembe, Andrea; Mpembeni, Rose; Axemo, Pia; Darj, Elisabeth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)

  Background In spite of government efforts, maternal mortality in Tanzania is currently at more than 400 per 100,000 live births. Community-based interventions that encourage safe motherhood and improved health-seeking ...

• Severity of Depression, Anxious Distress and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in a Swedish Population-Based Cohort 

  Almas, Aysha; Forsell, Yvonne; Iqbal, Romaina; Janszky, Imre; Möller, Jette (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)

  Background Depression is known to be associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD). This population-based cohort study aimed to determine the association between depression of varying severity and risk for CVD and to study ...

• Adverse events of exercise therapy in randomised controlled trials: A systematic review and meta-analysis 

  Niemeijer, Andre; Lund, Hans; Stafne, Signe Nilssen; Ipsen, Thomas; Goldschmidt, Cathrine Luhaäär; Jørgensen, Claus Thomas; Juhl, Carsten B. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Objective To evaluate the relative risk (RR) of serious and non-serious adverse events in patients treated with exercise therapy compared with those in a non-exercising control group. Design Systematic review and ...

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