• Does diabetes influence the probability of experiencing chronic low back pain? A population-based cohort study: the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study 

  Heuch, Ingrid; Heuch, Ivar; Hagen, Knut; Sørgjerd, Elin Pettersen; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Zwart, John-Anker (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Objective Low back pain (LBP) is a major problem in modern society and it is important to study possible risk factors for this disorder. People with diabetes are often affected by LBP, but whether diabetes represents a ...

• Associations between severe co-morbidity and muscle measures in advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients 

  Grønberg, Bjørn Henning; Valan, Christine Damgaard; Halvorsen, Tarje Onsøien; Sjøblom, Bjørg; Jordhøy, Marit Slaaen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Introduction Several studies show that low skeletal muscle index (SMI) and low skeletal muscle density (SMD) are negative prognostic factors and associated with more toxicity from systemic therapy in cancer patients. ...

• Genetic polymorphisms associated with sleep-related phenotypes; relationships with individual nocturnal symptoms of insomnia in the HUNT study 

  Bragantini, Daniela; Sivertsen, Børge; Gehrman, Philip; Lydersen, Stian; Guzey, Ismail Cuneyt (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Background In recent years, several GWAS (genome wide association studies) of sleep-related traits have identified a number of SNPs (single nucleotides polymorphism) but their relationships with symptoms of insomnia are ...

• An in-hospital clinical care pathway with integrated decision support for cancer pain management reduced pain intensity and needs for hospital stay 

  Løhre, Erik Torbjørn; Thronæs, Morten; Brunelli, Cinzia; Kaasa, Stein; Klepstad, Pål (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Purpose A clinical care pathway for pain management in a palliative care unit was studied with outcomes related to patients, physicians, and health care service. Mandatory use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) ...

• Characteristics of women with chronic pelvic pain referred to physiotherapy treatment after multidisciplinary assessment: a cross-sectional study 

  Nygaard, Ane Sigrid; Stedenfeldt, Mona; Øian, Pål; Haugstad, Gro Killi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Background and aims Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in women is a complex condition that can seriously impact health and quality of life. Clinical guidelines for CPP place great demands on healthcare professionals, as they ...

• Parental migraine in relation to migraine in offspring: Family linkage analyses from the HUNT Study 

  Børte, Sigrid; Zwart, John-Anker; Stensland, Synne; Hagen, Knut; Winsvold, Bendik K S (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Background Migraine is known to run in families. While some clinical studies have indicated that migraine is disproportionally transmitted through the maternal line, this has not been examined in a population-based ...

• Samspillskvalitet mellom ansatte og små barn (1-3 år) i norske barnehager 

  Drugli, May Britt; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Det er stor enighet om at samspillskvalitet svært viktig for små barn, men det foreligger få studier fra norske barnehager (vuggestuer og dagpleie) der dette er undersøkt på en systematisk måte. Denne artikkelen er basert ...

• Rettighetsvurdering og kvalitet på henvisninger - grad av samsvar mellom fire smertesentre 

  Stedenfeldt, Mona; Kvarstein, Gunnvald; Schjødt, Borrik; Johansen, Aslak; Berntsen, Anne Gina Schie; Brautaset, Astrid; Halsteinli, Vidar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  BAKGRUNN Langvarige smerter er et utbredt helseproblem. De fire regionale tverrfaglige smertesentrene i Norge mottar årlig ca. 5 000 henvisninger fra fastleger og spesialisthelsetjenesten. Et likeverdig tilbud tilsier at ...

• Impact of a FTO gene risk variant on variables of energy metabolism in adults with obesity class 2 and 3 

  De Soysa, Ann Kristin Hjelle; Klevjer, Marie; Grill, Valdemar Erik Robert; Mostad, Ingrid Løvold (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Purpose The metabolic consequences of carrying a FTO obesity-promoting risk allele have not been fully elucidated and may be confounded by obesity per se. Against this background, we investigated the impact of FTO allele ...

• Survivors' knowledge of their diagnosis, treatment and possible late adverse effects after autologous stem cell transplantation for lymphoma 

  Simensen, Victoria C.; Smeland, Knut Bjøro; Kiserud, Cecilie E.; Dahl, Alv A; Bersvendsen, Hanne Skjerven; Fluge, Øystein; Fagerli, Unn-Merete; Fosså, Alexander (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Purpose: Lymphoma survivors after high dose therapy with autologous stem cell therapy (HD-ASCT) are at high risk for late adverse effects (AEs). Information patients receive and collect throughout their cancer trajectory ...

• The Fear Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire (FABQ) Does it really measure fear beliefs? 

  Aasdahl, Lene; Marchand, Gunn Hege; Gismervik, Sigmund Østgård; Myhre, Kjersti; Fimland, Marius Steiro; Røe, Cecilie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Study Design. A cohort study with 12 months of follow-up. Objective. To assess (1) the unidimensionality of the Fear-Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire (FABQ) and (2) whether single questions in the FABQ predict future ...

• Asparaginase-Associated Pancreatitis in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Results From the NOPHO ALL2008 Treatment of Patients 1-45 Years of Age 

  Rank, Cecilie Utke; Wolthers, Benjamin Ole; Grell, Kathrine; Albertsen, Birgitte K.; Frandsen, Thomas L.; Overgaard, U.; Toft, Nina; Nielsen, Ove Juul; Wehner, Peder S.; Harila-Saari, Arja; Heyman, Mats M.; Malmros, Johan; Abrahamsson, Jonas; Norén-Nyström, Ulrika; Tomaszewska-Toporska, Beata; Lund, Bendik; Jarvis, Kirsten Brunsvig; Quist-Paulsen, Petter; Vaitkeviciene, Goda; Griškevičius, Laimonas; Taskinen, Mervi; Wartiovaara-Kautto, Ulla; Lepik, Kristi; Punab, Mari; Jónsson, Ólafur G.; Schmiegelow, Kjeld (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

  PURPOSE Asparaginase-associated pancreatitis (AAP) is common in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), but risk differences across age groups both in relation to first-time AAP and after asparaginase re-exposure ...

• Generation of a Mouse Model Lacking the Non-Homologous End-Joining Factor Mri/Cyren 

  Castaneda Zegarra, Sergio Miguel; Huse, Camilla; Røsand, Øystein; Sarno, Antonio; Xing, Mengtan; Zhang, Qindong; Alirezaylavasani, Amin; Werner, Julia; Ji, Ping; Liabakk, Nina-Beate; Wang, Wei; Bjørås, Magnar; Oksenych, Valentyn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Classical non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) is a molecular pathway that detects, processes, and ligates DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) throughout the cell cycle. Mutations in several NHEJ genes result in neurological ...

• Work-Related Mental Fatigue, Physical Activity and Risk of Insomnia Symptoms: Longitudinal Data from the Norwegian HUNT Study 

  Skarpsno, Eivind S.; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Sand, Trond; Hagen, Knut; Mork, Paul Jarle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Objective/Background: To examine the prospective association between work-related mental fatigue and risk of insomnia symptoms, and if leisure time physical activity modifies this association. Participants: A total of ...

• Pulmonary manifestations and progression of lung disease in juvenile-onset mixed connective tissue disease 

  Hetlevik, Siri Opsahl; Flatø, Berit; Aaløkken, Trond Mogens; Samersaw-Lund, May Brit; Reiseter, Silje; Mynarek, Georg; Nordal, Ellen Berit; Rygg, Marite; Lilleby, Vibke (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Objective. To assess the occurrence and extent of interstitial lung disease (ILD) in patients with juvenile mixed connective tissue disease (JMCTD), compare pulmonary function in patients and matched controls, study ...

• Development and course of chronic widespread pain: the role of time and pain characteristics (the HUNT pain study) 

  Landmark, Tormod; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Butler, Stephen; Kaasa, Stein; Borchgrevink, Petter Chr. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Chronic widespread pain (CWP) is common and associated with loss of functioning and health. Subjects with chronic nonwidespread pain (CnWP) are at increased risk of developing CWP, but few studies have described the nature ...

• Proton pump inhibitors and fracture risk. The HUNT study, Norway. 

  Hoff, Mari; Skovlund, Eva; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Meyer, Haakon E; Langhammer, Arnulf; Søgaard, Anne-Johanne; Syversen, Unni; Forsmo, Siri; Abrahamsen, Bo; Schei, Berit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Summary Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) have been linked to increased risk of fracture; the data have, however, been diverging. We did not find any increased risk of fractures among users of PPIs in a Norwegian population ...

• The course of depressive symptoms with decline in cognitive function - a longitudinal study of older adults receiving in-home care at baseline 

  Helvik, Anne-Sofie; Barca, Maria Lage; Bergh, Sverre; Saltyte Benth, Jurate; Kirkevold, Øyvind; Borza, Tom (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, ...

• Cancer therapy and risk of congenital malformations in children fathered by men treated for testicular germ-cell cancer: A nationwide register study 

  Al-Jebari, Yahia; Glimelius, Ingrid; Nord, Carina Berglund; Cohn-Cedermark, Gabriella; Ståhl, Olof; Tandstad, Torgrim; Jensen, Allan; Haugnes, Hege Sagstuen; Daugaard, Gedske; Rylander, Lars; Giwercman, Aleksander (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  Background Because of the potential mutagenic effects of chemo- and radiotherapy, there is concern regarding increased risk of congenital malformations (CMs) among children of fathers with cancer. Previous register studies ...

• Etiske dilemmaer ved suicidalitet hos pasienter med kort forventet levetid 

  Fredheim, Olav Magnus; Magelssen, Morten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)

  BAKGRUNN Enkelte pasienter i palliativ fase med kort forventet levetid gir uttrykk for selvmordsplaner eller utfører alvorlige selvmordsforsøk. I denne situasjonen reises utfordrende etiske spørsmål. Er det rett med ...

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