Blar i Institutt for samfunnsmedisin og sykepleie på tidsskrift "Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology"
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The changes in prevalence and risk of irritable bowel syndrome over time in a population-based cohort, the HUNT study, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective To study the changes in prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), the distribution between the sexes and age groups, and risk factors for the disease and its subtypes. Material and methods Every inhabitant ... -
Cohort profile: Nordic Helicobacter Pylori eradication project (NordHePEP)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose This cohort description presents the Nordic Helicobacter Pylori Eradication Project (NordHePEP), a population-based cohort of patients having received eradication treatment for Helicobacter pylori (HP). The ... -
Epidemiology and prevention of oesophageal adenocarcinoma
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) develops from columnar metaplasia of the distal oesophagus, Barrett’s oesophagus (BO), secondary to chronic gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD). In the present review, the stepwise ... -
Hypergastrinemia and mortality in gastric adenocarcinoma: a population-based cohort study, the HUNT study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: Hypergastrinemia increases the risk of developing proximal gastric adenocarcinoma. However, it is unclear if hypergastrinemia affects the survival in patients with gastric adenocarcinoma. This study aimed to examine ... -
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 ... -
Snus and risk of gastroesophageal reflux. A population-based case-control study: the HUNT study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objective: Tobacco smoking is a risk factor for gastroesophageal reflux, but whether other tobacco products increase the risk is unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate if snus increases the risk of gastroesophageal ... -
Trends in gastro-oesophageal reflux in a Norwegian general population: the Tromsø Study 1979–2016
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background The prevalence of overweight and smoking has changed over time. However, whether the changes in the risk factors are reflected in the prevalence of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is unknown. The ...