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The acceptance and commitment therapy model in occupational rehabilitation of musculoskeletal and common mental disorders: a qualitative focus group study
(Journal article, 2018)Aims: The aim of this study was to examine whether and how intended processes of behavioural change were reflected in participants’ experiences after an inpatient occupational rehabilitation programme. The programme was ... -
The agreement between workers and within workers in regard to occupational exposure to mercury in dental practice assessed from a questionnaire and an interview
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background The correct assessment and classification of exposure is essential in epidemiology. The validity of exposure data obtained by the use of questionnaires is, however, seldom evaluated. When conducting a study on ... -
The art of maintaining everyday life: collaboration among older parents, their adult children, and health care professionals in reablement
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: A shift in the work-divide among generations and an ageing population have altered the balance of care and support between families and welfare states. Although state policy has increasingly acknowledged that ... -
The association between dynamic lung volume and peak oxygen uptake in a healthy general population: the HUNT study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Although dynamic lung volume is not considered a limiting factor of peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak) in healthy subjects, an association between forced expiratory lung volume in one second (FEV1) and VO2peak has ... -
The association between the clinical diversity of psoriasis and depressive symptoms: the HUNT Study, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background While a number of observational hospital‐based studies have reported an association between psoriasis and depression, less is known about the clinical diversity of psoriasis and depressive symptoms. Objective To ... -
The association between vascular factors and subjective memory impairment in older people : the HUNT study, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Objectives: Subjective memory impairment (SMI) is often considered an early sign of dementia. This study investigates the relationship between SMI and dementia-related vascular factors in older people. Method: This study ... -
The Association of Bone Mineral Density with Mortality in a COPD Cohort. The HUNT Study, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the presence of comorbidities is associated with increased mortality risk. We wanted to study the association between bone mineral density (BMD) and mortality ... -
The associations of anxiety and depression symptoms with weight change and incident obesity: The HUNT Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)OBJECTIVE: To investigate the associations of anxiety and depression symptoms with weight change and incident obesity in men and women. DESIGN: We conducted a prospective cohort study using the Norwegian Nord-Trøndelag ... -
The associations of sitting time and physical activity on total and site-specific cancer incidence: Results from the HUNT study, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Sedentary behavior is thought to pose different risks to those attributable to physical inactivity. However, few studies have examined the association between physical activity and sitting time with cancer ... -
The bidirectional association between sleep problems and chronic musculoskeletal pain: influence of lifestyle, physical work exposure and systemic inflammation Prospective data from the HUNT Study and the Tromsø Study
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The causal role of smoking in anxiety and depression: a Mendelian randomization analysis of the HUNT study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Cigarette smoking is strongly associated with mental illness but the causal direction of the association is uncertain. We investigated the causal relationship between smoking and symptoms of anxiety and depression in the ... -
The causal role of smoking on the risk of headache. A Mendelian randomization analysis in the HUNT Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background and purpose Headache has been associated with various lifestyle and psychosocial factors, one of which is smoking. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether the association between smoking intensity ... -
The causal role of smoking on the risk of hip or knee replacement due to primary osteoarthritis: a Mendelian randomisation analysis of the HUNT study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objective Smoking has been associated with a reduced risk of hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) and subsequent joint replacement. The aim of the present study was to assess whether the observed association is likely to be ... -
The characteristics of patients with intellectual disabilities held in forensic asylums in Norway: 1915-1987
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)A significant number of patients with intellectual disability (ID) were admitted to forensic mental health asylums during the period 1915–1987. Many of these patients stayed for more than a decade, because of previous ... -
The Chromosome 9p21 CVD- and T2D-Associated Regions in a Norwegian Population (The HUNT2 Survey)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background. Two adjacent regions upstream CDKN2B on chromosome 9p21 have been associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and progression of cardiovascular disease (CVD).The precise location and number of risk variants have not ... -
The co-use of conventional drugs and herbs among patients in Norwegian general practice: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background Different patient groups are known to use herbal remedies and conventional drugs concomitantly (co-use). This poses a potential risk of herb-drug interaction through altering the drug’s pharmacokinetics or ... -
The course of depressive symptoms with decline in cognitive function - a longitudinal study of older adults receiving in-home care at baseline
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Abstract Background: Depressive symptoms in old age are common, but the prevalence, persistence, and incidence of depressive symptoms in older adults with and without dementia receiving in-home care is less well studied, ... -
The course of neuropsychiatric symptoms in nursing home residents from admission to 30-month follow-up
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aim The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence and persistence of clinically significant neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in nursing home residents with dementia, and to study the association between severity of ... -
The effect of an exercise program in pregnancy on vitamin D status among healthy, pregnant Norwegian women: a randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Vitamin D insufficiency is common in pregnant women worldwide. Regular prenatal exercise is considered beneficial for maternal and fetal health. There is a knowledge gap regarding the impact of prenatal ... -
The effect of emergency department delays on 30-days mortality in Central Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective: To assess whether prolonged length of stay in the emergency department was associated with risk of death. Methods: We analysed data from 165,183 arrivals at St. Olav’s University Hospital’s emergency ...