• Cross-Ancestry Investigation of Venous Thromboembolism Genomic Predictors 

      Thibord, Florian; Klarin, Derek; Brody, Jennifer A.; Chen, Ming-Huei; Levin, Michael G.; Chasman, Daniel I.; Goode, Ellen L.; Hveem, Kristian; Teder-Laving, Maris; Martinez-Perez, Angel; Aïssi, Dylan; Daian-Bacq, Delphine; Ito, Kaoru; Natarajan, Pradeep; Lutsey, Pamela L.; Nadkarni, Girish N.; de Vries, Paul S.; Cuellar-Partida, Gabriel; Wolford, Brooke N.; Pattee, Jack W.; Kooperberg, Charles; Brækkan, Sigrid Kufaas; Li-Gao, Ruifang; Saut, Noemie; Sept, Corriene; Germain, Marine; Judy, Renae L.; Wiggins, Kerri L.; Ko, Darae; O'Donnell, Christopher J.; Taylor, Kent D.; Giulianini, Franco; De Andrade, Mariza; Nøst, Therese Haugdahl; Boland, Anne; Empana, Jean-Philippe; Koyama, Satoshi; Gilliland, Thomas; Do, Ron; Huffman, Jennifer E.; Wang, Xin; Zhou, Wei; Manuel Soria, Jose; Carlos Souto, Juan; Pankratz, Nathan; Haessler, Jeffery; Hindberg, Kristian Dalsbø; Rosendaal, Frits R; Turman, Constance; Olaso, Robert; Kember, Rachel L.; Bartz, Traci M.; Lynch, Julie A.; Heckbert, Susan R.; Armasu, Sebastian M.; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Smadja, David M.; Jouven, Xavier; Komuro, Issei; Clapham, Katharine R.; Loos, Ruth J F; Willer, Cristen J.; Sabater-Lleal, Maria; Pankow, James S.; Reiner, Alexander P.; Morelli, Vania Maris; Ridker, Paul M.; Vlieg, Astrid van Hylckama; Deleuze, Jean-François; Kraft, Peter; Rader, Daniel J.; Psaty, Bruce M.; Skogholt, Anne Heidi; Emmerich, Joseph; Suchon, Pierre; Rich, Stephen S.; Vy, Ha My T; Tang, Weihong; Jackson, Rebecca D.; Hansen, John Bjarne; Morange, Pierre-Emmanuel; Kabrhel, Christopher; Trégouët, David-Alexandre; Damrauer, Scott M.; Johnson, Andrew D.; Smith, Nicholas L. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a life-threatening vascular event with environmental and genetic determinants. Recent VTE genome-wide association studies (GWAS) meta-analyses involved nearly 30 000 VTE cases ...
    • Cross-cultural adaptation of the Work Role Functioning Questionnaire 2.0 to Norwegian and Danish 

      Johansen, Thomas; Lund, Thomas; Jensen, Chris; Momsen, Anne-Mette Hedeager; Eftedal, Monica; Øyeflaten, Irene Larsen; Braathen, Tore Norendal; Stapelfeldt, Christina Malmose; Amick, Benjamin; Labriola, Merete (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      BACKGROUND: A healthy and productive working life has attracted attention owing to future employment and demographic challenges. OBJECTIVE: The aim was to translate and adapt the Work Role Functioning Questionnaire (WRFQ) ...
    • Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between different exercise types and food cravings in free-living healthy young adults 

      Drenowatz, Clemens; Holtet Evensen, Line; Ernstsen, Linda; Blundell, John E.; Hand, Gregory A.; Shook, Robin P.; Hébert, James R.; Burgess, Stephanie; Blair, Steven N. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Introduction An increase in energy intake due to alterations in hedonic appetite sensations may, at least in part, contribute to lower-than-expected weight loss in exercise interventions. The aim of this study was to ...
    • Cross-Sectional and Prospective Cohort Study of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Level and Obesity in Adults 

      Mai, Xiao-Mei; Chen, Yue; Camargo, Carlos Arthuro; Langhammer, Arnulf (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Experimental studies suggest that vitamin D modulates the activity of adipocytes. The authors examined baseline serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) level in relation to prevalent and cumulative incident obesity in Norway. ...
    • Cross-sectional study of BMI, weight concern, body size perception, dieting and mental distress in adolescents: The HUNT Study 

      Sardahaee, Farzaneh S.; Kvaløy, Kirsti (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objective We examined the associations between body mass index (BMI), weight concern, body size perception, dieting and mental distress in a population-based study of 7350 adolescents. Design Cross-sectional. Settings ...
    • A Cross-Sectional Study of Farmer Health and Wellbeing in Norway: The HUNT Study (2017-2019) 

      Steen, Natalie Anne; Krokstad, Steinar; Torske, Magnhild Oust (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Objectives: Obtain a broad impression of the health and wellbeing of working farmers in a representative population. Methods: A cross-sectional study using data from a large, general population-based survey, The HUNT ...
    • A cross-sectional study of inflammatory markers as determinants of circulating kynurenines in the Lung Cancer Cohort Consortium 

      Midttun, Øivind; Ulvik, Arve; Meyer, Klaus; Zahed, Hana; Giles, Graham G.; Manjer, Jonas; Sandsveden, Malte; Langhammer, Arnulf; Sørgjerd, Elin Pettersen; Behndig, Annelie F.; Johansson, Mikael; Freedman, Neal D.; Huang, Wen-Yi; Chen, Chu; Prentice, Ross; Stevens, Victoria L.; Wang, Ying; Le Marchand, Loïc; Weinstein, Stephanie J.; Cai, Qiuyin; Arslan, Alan A.; Chen, Yu; Shu, Xiao-Ou; Zheng, Wei; Yuan, Jian-Min; Koh, Woon-Puay; Visvanathan, Kala; Sesso, Howard D.; Zhang, Xuehong; Gaziano, J. Michael; Fanidi, Anouar; Robbins, Hilary A.; Brennan, Paul; Johansson, Mattias; Ueland, Per Magne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Circulating concentrations of metabolites (collectively called kynurenines) in the kynurenine pathway of tryptophan metabolism increase during inflammation, particularly in response to interferon-gamma (IFN-γ). Neopterin ...
    • Crucial aspects promoting meaning and purpose in life: perceptions of nursing home residents 

      Drageset, Jorunn; Haugan, Gørill; Tranvåg, Oscar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background Meaning and purpose in life are fundamental to human beings. In changing times, with an aging population and increased life expectancy, the need for health care services and long-term care is likely to grow. ...
    • csdR, an R package for differential co-expression analysis 

      Pettersen, Jakob Peder; Almaas, Eivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background Differential co-expression network analysis has become an important tool to gain understanding of biological phenotypes and diseases. The CSD algorithm is a method to generate differential co-expression networks ...
    • Cultural activity participation and associations with self-perceived health, life-satisfaction and mental health: the Young HUNT Study, Norway 

      Hansen, Elisabeth; Sund, Erik Reidar; Knudtsen, Margunn Skjei; Krokstad, Steinar; Holmen, Turid Lingaas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Background: Leisure time activities and culture participation may have health effects and be important in pulic health promotion. More knowledge on how cultural activity participation may influence self-perceived ...
    • Culture dependent and independent analyses suggest a low level of sharing of endospore-forming species between mothers and their children 

      Avershina, Ekaterina; Larsen, Marte Gro; Aspholm, Marina Elisabeth; Lindbäck, Toril; Storrø, Ola; Øien, Torbjørn; Johnsen, Roar; Rudi, Knut (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Spore forming bacteria comprise a large part of the human gut microbiota. However, study of the endospores in gut microbiota is limited due to difficulties of culturing and numerous unknown germination factors. In this ...
    • Culture of silence: Midwives’, obstetricians’ and nurses’ experiences with perinatal death 

      André, Beate; Dahlø, Raija Helena Tolonen; Eilertsen, Tina Bjørsvik; Ringdal, Gerd Inger (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Background: Health care personnel’s experiences of grief and painful emotional involvements in situations facing perinatal death has attracted woefully little research and attention. In order to provide high standards of ...
    • Current and Future Prevalence Estimates of Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, and Its Subtypes in a Population-Based Sample of People 70 Years and Older in Norway: The HUNT Study 

      Gjøra, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Bergh, Sverre; Borza, Tom; Brækhus, Anne; Engedal, Knut Arne; Johannessen, Aud; Kvello-Alme, Marte; Krokstad, Steinar; Livingston, Gill; Matthews, Fiona E; Myrstad, Christian; Skjellegrind, Håvard; Thingstad, Pernille; Aakhus, Eivind; Aam, Stina; Selbæk, Geir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: Having accurate, up-to-date information on the epidemiology of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia is imperative. Objective: To determine the prevalence of MCI and dementia in Norway using data ...
    • Current characteristics of patients seeking consultation at the physiotherapy outpatient department at Dhulikhel hospital, Nepal - A cross-sectional study 

      Norderhaug, Tine Camilla Henriksen (Master thesis, 2017)
      Background: The last decade there has been tremendous changes concerning health, both in the world and Nepal. From primarily infectious disease, it is now a majority of persons facing the burden of noncommunicable diseases ...
    • Current European guidelines for management of arterial hypertension: Are they adequate for use in primary care? Modelling study based on the Norwegian HUNT 2 population 

      Petursson, Halfdan; Getz, Linn; Sigurdsson, Johann Agust; Hetlevik, Irene (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)
      Background: Previous studies indicate that clinical guidelines using combined risk evaluation for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) may overestimate risk. The aim of this study was to model and discuss implementation of the ...
    • Current vaginal discharge management at a tertiary referral hospital in Nepal, patient reported outcomes 

      Poudel, Kusum (Master thesis, 2022)
      Background: Abnormal vaginal discharge is a common medical problem among women of childbearing age, with an estimated 5–10 million clinic visits each year worldwide. (1,2,12) Due to hesitation to undergo vaginal examination ...
    • Cytokine Patterns in Maternal Serum From First Trimester to Term and Beyond 

      Jarmund, Anders Hagen; Giskeødegård, Guro F.; Ryssdal, Mariell; Steinkjer, Bjørg; Stokkeland, Live Marie; Madssen, Torfinn Støve; Stafne, Signe Nilssen; Stridsklev, Solhild; Moholdt, Trine; Heimstad, Runa Kristine; Vanky, Eszter; Iversen, Ann-Charlotte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Pregnancy implies delicate immunological balance between two individuals, with constant changes and adaptions in response to maternal capacity and fetal demands. We performed cytokine profiling of 1149 longitudinal serum ...
    • Dagar til å leva, og dagar til å døy ... Med "doktorblikk" på helse og sjukdom i Olav Duuns dikting 

      Holmen, Jostein (Michael;, Book, 2020)
      Innleiing Olav Duun er rekna som ein av våre største forfattarar, først og fremst på grunn av måten han tek for seg mange av de store eksistensielle spørsmåla – livet, kjærleiken, døden. Innimellom skildringar av på mange ...
    • Daily Physical Activity early after Total Hip Arthroplasty 

      Engdal, Monika (Master thesis, 2015)
      Background:Daily physical activity early after total hip arthroplasty (THA) is important to prevent postoperative complications and reduce negative consequences of inactivity. The extent of muscle weakness after THA ...
    • Darlings and Disability - Perceived Health in Couples and Disability Pension Receipt 

      Vie, Gunnhild Åberge (Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:63, Doctoral thesis, 2016)
      Background In Norway, almost 10% of the working age population receive a disability pension. Spouses tend to have similar health and lifestyle, and they also tend to coordinate their retirements. Spousal similarities ...