Institutt for samfunnsmedisin og sykepleie
Recent Submissions
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Suicidal ideation in relation to disordered eating, body size and weight perception: a cross-sectional study of a Norwegian adolescent population - The HUNT Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective We conducted a population-based study on a sample of more than 7000 adolescents where we examined the associations between suicidal ideation (SI) and disordered eating (DE) and its related traits. Design ... -
Promoting Adolescent Mental Health – Positive Mental Health Literacy as a Concept and Working Strategy for School Health Services
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2019:140, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Summary Background: Mental health is an integral component of people’s health and wellbeing, and over the last years, adolescent mental health has received considerable attention as an important public health issue. Mental ... -
Life satisfaction in association with self-efficacy and stressor experience in adolescents – self-efficacy as a potential moderator
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aim This paper reports associations among socio‐demographic variables, stressor experience, self‐efficacy and life satisfaction among Norwegian adolescents aged 15–21 years and the potential moderating role of self‐efficacy ... -
Impact of job adjustment, pain location and exercise on sick leave due to lumbopelvic pain in pregnancy: a longitudinal study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective: To identify factors associated with sick leave due to lumbopelvic pain (LPP) in pregnancy. Design: Prospective cohort study using participants from a randomized controlled trial (RCT) designed to study the ... -
Change in prevalence and severity of metabolic syndrome in the Sami and non-Sami population in rural Northern Norway using a repeated cross-sectional population-based study design: the SAMINOR Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective To examine the change in both the prevalence and severity of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in the Sami and non-Sami in Northern Norway due to a lack of knowledge regarding the development of MetS in this population. Design ... -
Clinical Course in Chronic Subdural Hematoma Patients Aged 18–49 Compared to Patients 50 Years and Above: A Multicenter Study and Meta-Analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective: Chronic Subdural Hematoma (cSDH) is primarily a disease of elderly, and is rare in patients <50 years, and this may in part be related to the increased brain atrophy from 50 years of age. This fact may also ... -
The Safe Pregnancy study - promoting safety behaviours in antenatal care among Norwegian, Pakistani and Somali pregnant women: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) around the time of pregnancy is a recognized global health problem with damaging consequences. However, little is known about the effect of violence assessment and intervention ... -
Frequency and prognostic factors of olfactory dysfunction after traumatic brain injury
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective: To assess the frequency and factors associated with posttraumatic olfactory dysfunction, including anosmia, in a follow-up of patients with moderate and severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods: The setting ... -
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and risk of lung cancer and histologic types: a Mendelian randomization analysis of the HUNT study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)We aimed to investigate potential causal associations between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels and incidence of lung cancer overall and histologic types. We performed a Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis using ... -
Domestic violence and perinatal outcomes – a prospective cohort study from Nepal
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Domestic violence is one of the most common forms of violence against women. Domestic violence during pregnancy is associated with adverse perinatal and maternal outcomes. We aimed to assess whether domestic ... -
Intergenerational transmission of overweight and obesity in HUNT families - The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2019:89, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Overføring av overvekt og fedme fra foreldre til barn i HUNT-familier. Bakgrunn og mål for studien Både hos barn, ungdom og voksne, har overvekt og fedme siden midten av 80-tallet hatt en sterkt økende vekst i befolkningen. ... -
Systematic assessment of prescribed medications and short-term risk of myocardial infarction - a pharmacopeia-wide association study from Norway and Sweden
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Wholesale, unbiased assessment of Scandinavian electronic health-care databases offer a unique opportunity to reveal potentially important undiscovered drug side effects. We examined the short-term risk of acute myocardial ... -
The validity of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale and the Geriatric Depression scale-5 in home-dwelling old adults in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Little is known about the validity of the Norwegian versions of the Geriatric Depression Scale-5 (GDS-5) and the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale-D (HADS-D). The aim of this study was therefor to validate ... -
Neuropsychological Dysfunction in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and the Relation between Objective and Subjective Findings
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective: This study aimed to explore the relationship between self-reported cognitive difficulties, objective neuropsychological test performances, and subjective health complaints in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and ... -
Random error units, extension of a novel method to express random error in epidemiological studies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Currently used methods to express random error are often misinterpreted and consequently misused by biomedical researchers. Previously we proposed a simple approach to quantify the amount of random error in epidemiological ... -
Long-term changes in body weight and physical activity in relation to all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: the HUNT study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Most previous studies have relied on single measurements of body weight and physical activity and have not considered the interplay between long-term changes in body weight and physical activity in relation to ... -
Mestring og livskvalitet hos ryggmargsskadde
(Bachelor thesis, 2018)Denne oppgaven er en litteraturstudie som har fokus på hvordan ryggmargsskadde pasienter kan med hjelp fra sykepleier klarer å mestre sin situasjon for å få økt livskvalitet. Dette er problemstillingen: "Hvordan kan man ... -
Factors associated with alcohol consumption and prescribed drugs with addiction potential among older women and men – the Nord-Trøndelag health study (HUNT2 and HUNT3), Norway, a population-based longitudinal study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Little is known about factors associated with alcohol consumption and use of drugs with addiction potential in older adults. The aim of this study was to explore the association between socio-demographic ... -
The value of pregnancy complication history for 10-year cardiovascular disease risk prediction in middle-aged women
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP; preeclampsia and gestational hypertension) or delivering low birth weight offspring (LBW; < 2500 g) have twice the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). We ... -
Post-discharge complications in frail older patients after surgery for colorectal cancer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background The incidence of postoperative complications after colorectal cancer surgery varies between publications. Complications occurring after discharge from hospital are often not reported. The aims of this study ...
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