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Prevalence and predictors of anal incontinence 6 years after first delivery
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aims The main aim of the present study, was to explore prevalence and predictors of anal incontinence (AI) experienced 6 years after first delivery. Methods In this longitudinal prospective cohort study, participants ... -
Prevalence and predictors of double incontinence 1 year after first delivery
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Introduction and hypothesis Urinary (UI) and anal incontinence (AI) are common pelvic floor disorders (PFD), and postpartum women experiencing double incontinence (DI), the combination of UI and AI, tend to have more ... -
Prevalence and risk factors of drug-related hospitalizations in multimorbid patients admitted to an internal medicine ward
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Knowledge of risk factors for drug-related hospitalizations (DRHs) is limited. Aim To examine the prevalence of DRHs and the relationships between DRHs and various variables in multimorbid patients admitted ... -
Prevalence and risk factors of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in a general population, the HUNT study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disease worldwide and the metabolic syndrome is the main risk factor. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is widely used to screen for NAFLD, and ... -
The prevalence and stability of sleep-wake disturbance and fatigue throughout the first year after mild traumatic brain injury
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this prospective, longitudinal study, we aimed to determine the prevalence and stability of sleep-wake disturbance (SWD) and fatigue in a large representative sample of patients (Trondheim mild traumatic brain injury ... -
Prevalence of abuse reported by pregnant women - impact on postpartum depression and breastfeeding: A prospective population-based analysis in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:67, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Background: Abuse of women is a violation of human rights, and has adverse impact on physical, mental and reproductive health. Yet, there is limited population based knowledge about the effect on postpartum health and ... -
Prevalence of anal incontinence among Norwegian women: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Objective: Anal incontinence (AI) is a symptom associated with age, bowel symptoms and obstetric injuries. Primary aim of the study was to establish the prevalence of AI among women and secondarily to evaluate the impact ... -
Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Depression, Anxiety, Stress, and Perceived Family QOL Among Primary Caregivers of Children With Intellectual Disabilities in Bagmati Province, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2021)Introduction: Ill mental health and low quality of life among caregivers of children with intellectual disabilities have been associated with lack of financial stability, the severity of disability of the child, and ... -
Prevalence of Diabetes Among Married Women in Rural Nepal and Associated Risk Factors
(Master thesis, 2021)Abstract Introduction There are few studies addressing the diabetes burden in the Nepalese population, and no studies on the prevalence of diabetes among Nepalese women. In this study, we, therefore, aimed to investigate ... -
Prevalence of emotional, physical and sexual abuse among pregnant women in six European countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Objectives. The primary objective was to investigate the prevalence of a history of abuse among women attending routine antenatal care in six northern Euro- pean countries. Second, we explored current suffering from ... -
Prevalence of experienced abuse in healthcare and associated obstetric characteristics in six European countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Objectives. To assess the prevalence and current suffering of experienced abuse in healthcare, to present the socio-demographic background for women with a history of abuse in healthcare and to assess the association ... -
Prevalence of malnutrition among older adults in a population-based study - The HUNT Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Malnutrition is common in older adults and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality rates. Aim The aim of the study is to describe the prevalence of malnutrition based on low BMI, involuntary weight ... -
Prevalence of mental disorders, suicidal ideation and suicides in the general population before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway: A population-based repeated cross-sectional analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Self-report data on mental distress indicate a deterioration of population mental health in many countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. A Norwegian epidemiological diagnostic psychiatric interview survey was ... -
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and associated risk factors among married women in a rural community of Nepal: A population-based study
(Master thesis, 2021)ABSTRACT Introduction: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a constellation of conditions including hypertension, hyperglycemia, central obesity and dyslipidemia, known to increase the risk for diabetes type 2 (T2D) and cardiovascular ... -
Prevalence of multimorbidity with frailty and associations with socioeconomic position in an adult population: findings from the cross-sectional HUNT Study in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives To explore prevalences and occupational group inequalities of two measures of multimorbidity with frailty. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT), Norway, a total ... -
Prevalence of obesity in the period of 2017-2019 in Norway: the HUNT4 study
(Master thesis, 2021)Abstract Introduction: The prevalence of obesity has grown thrice globally between 1975 and 2016. According to World Health Organization, 650 million people aged 18 and over were obese worldwide in 2016. We aimed to ... -
Prevalence of prediabetes and associated factors of prediabetic stages: a cross-sectional study among adults in Nepal
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives To estimate the prevalence of prediabetes and to assess the association of prediabetic stages with sociodemographic, lifestyle and clinical factors Design Cross-sectional study at the screening and inclusion ... -
Prevalence of sexual, physical and emotional abuse in the Norwegian mother and child cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background Abuse of women occurs in every society of the world. Increased information about the prevalence in industrialized countries, like Norway, is required to make strategies to prevent abuse. Our aim was to ... -
Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among married women in rural Nepal
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Introduction. We have previously determined the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection among women in rural Nepal. In the current study, we also wanted to examine the prevalence of and risk factors for other ... -
Prevalence of the CHEK2 R95* germline mutation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background While germline CHEK2 mutations have been linked to a moderately elevated cancer risk, to date, a limited number of such mutations have been identified. Recently, we reported a germline nonsense mutation (C283T; ...