• Toddlers’ Cortisol Levels in Childcare and at Home 

  Nystad, Kathrin; Drugli, May Britt; Lydersen, Stian; Tveit, Håvard Horndalen; Lekhal, Ratib; Buøen, Elisabet Solheim (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Research Findings: Measuring toddlers’ cortisol levels both in childcare and at home and their relation to child- and childcare-related factors may help to identify stress-inducing childcare practices and children who are ...

• Cohort profile: The FarmMERGE project—Merging human and animal databases to investigate the relationship between farmer and livestock health and welfare. The HUNT Study 

  Torske, Magnhild Oust; Steen, Natalie Anne; Ursin, Jonil Tau; Krokstad, Steinar; Nørstebø, Håvard; Muri, Karianne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Stockmanship is an important determinant for good animal welfare and health. The goal of the FarmMERGE project is to investigate the associations between farmer health and work environment, and the health, productivity and ...

• Exploring the Link Between Physical Activity, Sports Participation, and Loneliness in Adolescents Before and Into the COVID-19 Pandemic: The HUNT Study, Norway 

  Rangul, Vegar; Sund, Erik Reidar; Ingul, Jo Magne; Rimehaug, Tormod; Pape, Kristine; Kvaløy, Kirsti (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Background: The COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on adolescents’ physical activity, sports involvement, and feelings of loneliness remain inadequately understood. This study aimed to explore the shifts in leisure-time physical ...

• Improving alcohol and substance use screening in school-age children: translation, adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the CRAFFT tool for Lumasaaba, Uganda 

  Nalugya, Joyce; Engebretsen, Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv; Nakasujja, Noeline; Ndeezi, Grace; Babirye, Juliet Ndimwibo; Bakken, Victoria; Skar, Ane-Marthe Solheim; Tumwine, James K; Skokauskas, Norbert (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  Background Children at risk of substance use disorders (SUD) should be detected using brief structured tools for early intervention. This study sought to translate and adapt the Car, Relax, Alone, Forget, Family/Friends, ...

• The detrimental effects of intestinal injury mediated by inflammation are limited in cardiac arrest patients: A prospective cohort study 

  Farbu, Bjørn Hoftun; Lydersen, Stian; Mohus, Randi Marie; Ueland, Thor; Mollnes, Tom Eirik; Klepstad, Pål; Langeland, Halvor (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Background: Ischaemic intestines could be a driver of critical illness through an inflammatory response. We have previously published reports on a biomarker for intestinal injury, plasma Intestinal Fatty Acid Binding Protein ...

• White matter diffusion estimates in obsessive-compulsive disorder across 1653 individuals: machine learning findings from the ENIGMA OCD Working Group 

  Kim, Bo-Gyeom; Kim, Gakyung; Abe, Yoshinari; Alonso, Pino; Ameis, Stephanie; Anticevic, Alan; Arnold, Paul D.; Balachander, Srinivas; Banaj, Nerisa; Bargalló, Nuria; Batistuzzo, Marcelo C.; Benedetti, Francesco; Bertolín, Sara; Beucke, Jan Carl; Bollettini, Irene; Brem, Silvia; Brennan, Brian P.; Buitelaar, Jan K.; Calvo, Rosa; Castelo-Branco, Miguel; Cheng, Yuqi; Chhatkuli, Ritu Bhusal; Ciullo, Valentina; Coelho, Ana; Couto, Beatriz; Dallaspezia, Sara; Ely, Benjamin A.; Ferreira, Sónia; Fontaine, Martine; Fouche, Jean-Paul; Grazioplene, Rachael; Gruner, Patricia; Hagen, Kristen; Hansen, Bjarne Kristian Aaslie; Hanna, Gregory L.; Hirano, Yoshiyuki; Höxter, Marcelo Q.; Hough, Morgan; Hu, Hao; Huyser, Chaim; Ikuta, Toshikazu; Jahanshad, Neda; James, Anthony; Jaspers-Fayer, Fern; Kasprzak, Selina; Kathmann, Norbert; Kaufmann, Christian; Kim, Minah; Koch, Kathrin; Kvale, Gerd; Kwon, Jun Soo; Lazaro, Luisa; Lee, Junhee; Lochner, Christine; Lu, Jin; Manrique, Daniela Rodriguez; Martínez-Zalacaín, Ignacio; Masuda, Yoshitada; Matsumoto, Koji; Maziero, Maria Paula; Menchón, Jose M.; Minuzzi, Luciano; Moreira, Pedro Silva; Morgado, Pedro; Narayanaswamy, Janardhanan C.; Narumoto, Jin; Ortiz, Ana E.; Ota, Junko; Pariente, Jose C.; Perriello, Chris; Picó-Pérez, Maria; Pittenger, Christopher; Poletti, Sara; Real, Eva; Reddy, Y. C. Janardhan; van Rooij, Daan; Sakai, Yuki; Sato, João Ricardo; Segalas, Cinto; Shavitt, Roseli G.; Shen, Zonglin; Shimizu, Eiji; Shivakumar, Venkataram; Soreni, Noam; Soriano-Mas, Carles; Sousa, Nuno; Sousa, Mafalda Machado; Spalletta, Gianfranco; Stern, Emily R.; Stewart, S. Evelyn; Szeszko, Philip R.; Thomas, Rajat; Thomopoulos, Sophia I.; Vecchio, Daniela; Venkatasubramanian, Ganesan; Vriend, Chris; Walitza, Susanne; Wang, Zhen; Watanabe, Anri; Wolters, Lidewij; Xu, Jian; Yamada, Kei; Yun, Je-Yeon; Zarei, Mojtaba; Zhao, Qing; Zhu, Xi; Thompson, Paul M.; Bruin, Willem B.; van Wingen, Guido A.; Piras, Federica; Piras, Fabrizio; Stein, Dan J.; van den Heuvel, Odile A; Simpson, Helen Blair; Marsh, Rachel; Cha, Jiook; Arai, Honami; Araújo, Ana Isabel; Araki, Kentaro; Arnold, Paul D.; Baker, Justin T.; Bargalló, Núria; Bertolín, Sara; Best, John R.; Boedhoe, Premika S. W.; Bölte, Sven; Brecke, Vilde; Buitelaar, Jan K.; Calvo, Rosa; Cappi, Carolina; Castelhano, Joao; Chen, Wei; Chihiro, Sutoh; Cho, Kang Ik Kevin; Choi, Sunah; Costa, Daniel; Dai, Nan; Dalvie, Shareefa; Denys, Damiaan; Diniz, Juliana B.; Duarte, Isabel C.; Federico, Calesella; Feusner, Jamie D.; Fitzgerald, Kate D.; Fridgeirsson, Egill Axfjord; Grünblatt, Edna; Hamatani, Sayo; Hanna, Gregory; He, Mengxin; Ikari, Keisuke; Ipser, Jonathan; Jiang, Hongyan; Jiang, Linling; de Joode, Niels T.; Kathmann, Norbert; Kim, Taekwan; Kitagawa, Hitomi; Kuno, Masaru; Bin Kwak, Yoo; Kwon, Jun Soo; van Leeuwen, Wieke; Li, Chiang-shan Ray; Li, Na; Liu, Yanni; liu, Fang; Lopes, Antonio Carlos; Lu, Jin; Milaneschi, Yuri; van Marle, Hein; Mas, Sergi; Mataix-Cols, David; de Mathis, Maria Alice; Mazieiro, Maria Paula; Medland, Sarah; Melo, Renata; Miguel, Euripedes C.; Morer, Astrid; De Nadai, Alessandro S.; Nakao, Tomohiro; Nihei, Masato; Norman, Luke; Nurmi, Erika L.; O’Neil, Joseph; Oh, Sanghoon; Okawa, Sho; Piacentini, John C.; Picó-Pérez, Maria; Rodriguez, Natalia; van Rooij, Daan; Sato, João R.; Segalas, Cinto; Silva, Renata; Soreni, Noam; Stevens, Michael; van der Straten, Anouk; Takahashi, Jumpei; Tanamatis, Tais; Tang, Jinsong; Thorsen, Anders Lillevik; Tolin, David; Uhlmann, Anne; Vai, Benedetta; van der Werf, Ysbrand D.; Veltman, Dick J.; Vetter, Nora; Wang, Jicai; Weeland, Cees J.; van Wingen, Guido A.; de Wit, Stella J.; Wolff, Nicole; Xu, Xiufeng; Yoshida, Tokiko; Zhang, Fengrui (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  White matter pathways, typically studied with diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), have been implicated in the neurobiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). However, due to limited sample sizes and the predominance of ...

• Patients and family attitudes about clinical and research sharing of electronic clinical data 

  Koposov, Roman Alexandriovich; Stien, Line Mærvoll; Clausen, Carolyn Elizabeth; Leventhal, Bennett; Westbye, Odd Sverre; Nytrø, Øystein; Koochakpour, Kaban; Pant, Dipendra; Røst, Thomas Brox; Mandahl, Arthur; Hafstad, Hege; Skokauskas, Norbert (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Purpose: To access the attitudes of service users about the sharing of health records for research and to foster collaboration between municipal health services and the specialist health services in Norway. Methods: ...

• Ability of clinical data to predict readmission in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services 

  Koochakpour, Kaban; Westbye, Odd Sverre; Røst, Thomas Brox; Leventhal, Bennett; Koposov, Roman Alexandriovich; Clausen, Carolyn Elizabeth; Skokauskas, Norbert; Nytrø, Øystein; Pant, Dipendra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  This study addresses the challenge of predicting readmissions in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) by analyzing the predictability of readmissions over short, medium, and long term periods. Using health ...

• Study protocol for a stepped-wedge implementation study investigating the intersectoral collaboration of implementering the TREAT INTERACT intervention for primary school teachers and the mhGAP for health care workers for child mental health promotion in Uganda 

  Skar, Ane-Marthe Solheim; Engebretsen, Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv; Braathu, Nora; Aber, Harriet; Bækkelund, Harald; Kühl, Melf-Jakob; Mukisa, Marjorie; Nalugya, Joyce Sserunjogi; Skokauskas, Norbert; Skylstad, Vilde; Wentzel-Larsen, Tore; Babirye, Juliet Ndimwibo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  Background Mental and neuropsychological disorders make up approximately 14% of the total health burden globally, with 80% of the affected living in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) of whom 90% cannot access ...

• Impact of pre-stroke frailty on outcome three years after acute stroke: The Nor-Coast study 

  Munthe-Kaas, Ragnhild; Lydersen, Stian; Quinn, Terry J.; Aam, Stina; Pendlebury, Sarah T.; Ihle-Hansen, Hege Beate (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Introduction: We aimed to explore the predictive value of pre-stroke frailty index (FI) on functional dependency and mortality 3 years after stroke. Methods: Based on the Rockwood 36-item FI score, we calculated the ...

• Feriestenging av rehabiliteringsavdelinger og sepsisforløp 

  Thingstad, Anne Trine; Gustad, Lise Tuset; Skei, Nina Vibeche; Lydersen, Stian; Sagberg, Lisa Millgård (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Background: Rehabilitation after critical illness improves functional outcomes, but in some countries, specialised rehabilitation wards are closed during holidays. Objective: This study aimed to compare the length of ...

• Psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire in a preschool sample 

  Laugen, Nina Jakhelln; Midtli, Hege; Löfkvist, Ulrika; Stensen, Kenneth (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Purpose: The Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is widely used internationally, however less so in preschool populations and validations studies are thus needed. This study examined the psychometric properties ...

• The association between intolerance of uncertainty and depressive symptoms during COVID-19 in New York, USA 

  Rafieian, Mojdeh; Skokauskas, Norbert; Cheslack-Postava, Keely; Hoven, Christina W. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  Background: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), a highly contagious respiratory illnesses, has globally impacted mental health. This study aims to investigate the association between intolerance of uncertainty and depressive ...

• Five-Year Risk of Cardiovascular Events after Transient Ischemic Attack: Results from a Prospective Cohort 

  Ildstad, Fredrik; Wethal, Torgeir; Ellekjær, Hanne; Lydersen, Stian; Mollnes, Tom Eirik; Ueland, Thor; Aukrust, Pål; Indredavik, Bent (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Objectives. There are few contemporary, prospective studies reporting on the long-term risk of stroke and other cardiovascular (CV) events after transient ischemic attack (TIA). The primary aim was to examine the risk of ...

• A review of information sources and analysis methods for data driven decision aids in child and adolescent mental health services 

  Koochakpour, Kaban; Nytrø, Øystein; Leventhal, Bennett L.; Westbye, Odd Sverre; Røst, Thomas Brox; Koposov, Roman Alexandriovich; Frodl, Thomas; Clausen, Carolyn Elizabeth; Stien, Line Mærvoll; Skokauskas, Norbert (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  Objective Clinical data analysis relies on effective methods and appropriate data. Recognizing distinctive clinical services and service functions may lead to improved decision-making. Our first objective is to categorize ...

• Implementation of remote general movement assessment using the in‑motion instructions in a high‑risk norwegian cohort 

  Adde, Lars; Åberg, Kristin Bjørnstad; Fjørtoft, Toril Synnøve Larsson; Grünewaldt, Kristine Hermansen; Lade, Randi; Osland, Siril; Piegsa, Frank; Sandstrøm, Per Gunnar; Støen, Ragnhild; Størvold, Gunfrid Vinje; Eriksen, Beate Horsberg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Background: General Movement Assessment (GMA) is recommended for early detection of risk for cerebral palsy but requires trained clinical experts. We aimed to implement home- and hospital-based filming for remote GMA in a ...

• Developing professional ethical care through co-creation in ECEC in Norway: A qualitative study 

  Brenne, Anne Synnøve; Åmot, Ingvild (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  The article analogizes findings from the project Children in Central Norway, Mental Health in ECEC. A preventive factor for children’s mental health in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is the sensitive relationship ...

• Optimizing indicated cognitive behavioral therapy to prevent child anxiety and depression: A cluster-randomized factorial trial 

  Lisøy, Carina; Neumer, Simon-Peter; Adolfsen, Frode; Ingul, Jo Magne; Rasmussen, Lene-Mari Potulski; Wentzel-Larsen, Tore; Patras, Joshua Steven; Sund, Anne Mari; Ytreland, Kristin; Waaktaar, Trine; Holen, Solveig; Askeland, Anne Liv; Haug, Ida Mari; Bania, Elisabeth Valmyr; Martinsen, Kristin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Identifying effective components can lead to interventions that are less resource-intensive and better suited for real-world needs. In this 2×2×2 cluster-randomized factorial trial (clinicaltrials.gov NCT04263558), we ...

• Parenting sense of competence and associated factors among parents facing adversity in Norway: a cross-sectional study 

  Kaasbøll, Jannike; Thaulow, Kristin; Reedtz, Charlotte (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Objective Parenting sense of competence plays a central role in understanding the dynamics within a family and is central to positive parenting. Nevertheless, few studies have investigated parenting sense of competence ...

• The epidemiology of major depression among adults in Norway: an observational study on the concurrence between population surveys and registry data – a NCDNOR project 

  Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Hjellvik, Vidar; Høye, Anne; Tesli, Martin Steen; Haram, Marit; Nystad, Wenche; Krokstad, Steinar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Background Mental health problems, and major depression in particular, are important public health issues. Following trends in the prevalence of major depression is difficult because of the costs and complications of ...

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