Institutt for samfunnsmedisin og sykepleie
Recent Submissions
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Association between exposure to different stone aggregates from asphalt and blood coagulability: A human exposure chamber study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)A large fraction of particulate matter (PM), especially PM10, concentrations are due to non-exhaust emissions, such as road abrasion and wear on tires and brake pads. Concentrating on road abrasion, we aimed to investigate ... -
Assessing the role of genome-wide DNA methylation between smoking and risk of lung cancer using repeated measurements: the HUNT Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: It is unclear if smoking-related DNA methylation represents a causal pathway between smoking and risk of lung cancer. We sought to identify novel smoking-related DNA methylation sites in blood, with repeated ... -
Interactive Effects of Quality of Life and Related Factors on Alcohol Use Outcomes.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This investigation derives its impetus from public health concerns around detecting, mitigating, and preventing the deleterious effects that alcohol use can cause particularly in advanced age. We aim to complement ... -
Asthma and asthma symptom control in relation to incidence of lung cancer in the HUNT study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Large prospective studies on asthma, especially asthma symptom control, as a potential risk factor for lung cancer are limited. We followed up 62,791 cancer-free Norwegian adults from 1995–1997 to 2017. Self-reported ... -
Early phase of long-term sick leave and motivational interviewing
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:97, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Norsk sammendrag: Bakgrunn Langtidssykemelding (åtte uker eller mer) er et folkehelseproblem og en utfordring for dem det gjelder. Retur til arbeid er en kompleks prosess for den sykemeldte. NAV anbefaler sine ... -
Survival of glioblastoma in relation to tumor location: a statistical tumor atlas of a population-based cohort
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose Previous studies on the effect of tumor location on overall survival in glioblastoma have found conflicting results. Based on statistical maps, we sought to explore the effect of tumor location on overall survival ... -
Influenza vaccination and risk for cardiovascular events: a nationwide self-controlled case series study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background US and European guidelines diverge on whether to vaccinate adults who are not at high risk for cardiovascular events against influenza. Here, we investigated the associations between influenza vaccination and ... -
Post-Exercise Hypotension in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Hypertension is a leading preventable cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Exercise is a widely recommended treatment strategy that has been shown to cause both acute and chronic reductions in blood pressure. This ... -
Evolution and risk factors of anal incontinence during the first 6 years after first delivery: a prospective cohort study
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Barriers and Facilitators for Implementing Motivational Interviewing as a Return to Work Intervention in a Norwegian Social Insurance Setting: A Mixed Methods Process Evaluation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate potential barriers and facilitators for implementing motivational interviewing (MI) as a return to work (RTW) intervention in a Norwegian social insurance setting. Methods A ... -
What factors are associated with health‐related quality of life among patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain? A cross‐sectional study in primary health care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) affects daily life function and is the most prevalent disorder in primary health care. The primary objective was to examine demographic factors and pain characteristics ... -
Age-related change in peak oxygen uptake and change of cardiovascular risk factors. The HUNT Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Large longitudinal studies on change in directly measured peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak) is lacking, and its significance for change of cardiovascular risk factors is uncertain. We aimed to assess ten-year ... -
Reintervention or mortality within 90 days of bariatric surgery: population-based cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Bariatric surgery carries a risk of severe postoperative complications, sometimes leading to reinterventions or even death. The incidence and risk factors for reintervention and death within 90 days after ... -
Risk Factors for Suicide After Bariatric Surgery in a Population-based Nationwide Study in Five Nordic Countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: To identify risk factors for suicide after bariatric surgery. Summary background data: Bariatric surgery reduces obesity-related mortality. However, it is for unclear reasons is associated with an increased ... -
Pain During Sex Before and After Surgery for Lumbar Disc Herniation - A Multicenter Observational Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Study Design. Observational multicenter study. Objective. The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in pain during sexual activity after surgery for lumbar disc herniation (LDH). Summary of Background Data. ... -
Socioeconomic inequalities in multimorbidity and joint associations with mortality in a general population. The HUNT Study.
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:105, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Background: Multimorbidity, the concurrence of multiple chronic conditions, is highly frequent. Varying definitions and measures of multimorbidity hamper comparability of research, which is exemplified with wide ranges of ... -
Labor-force participation and working patterns among women and men who have survived cancer: A descriptive 9-year longitudinal cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aims: Our aim was to investigate labor-force participation, working hours, job changes, and education over 9 years among persons who have survived more than 10 years after cancer, and compare it to controls. Methods: ... -
Reliability of ultrasound measurement of the lateral abdominal and lumbar multifidus muscles in individuals with chronic low back pain: a cross-sectional test-retest study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objectives: Ultrasound (US) imaging has been suggested to evaluate the morphology and function of trunk muscles; however, little is known about the reliability of the US measures in patients with chronic low back pain ... -
Protective and risk factors associated with psychological distress in cancer-bereaved parents: a cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose: Research shows that knowledge about mental health status, both protective and risk factors, is limited in cancer-bereaved parents. The study aimed to investigate (1) the extent of psychological distress in bereaved ... -
Pakkeforløp for kreft: erfaringer blant helsepersonell og pasienter. Sluttrapport fra den forskningsbaserte evaluering av pakkeforløp for kreft
(SINTEF AS (ISBN starter med 978-82-14-);, Research report, 2021)Rapporten sammenfatter resultater fra prosjektet "Evaluering av pakkeforløp for kreft". Pakkeforløp for kreft ble innført i Norge i 2015 og skal sikre at pasienter opplever et godt organisert, helhetlig og forutsigbart ...
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