• Regular antenatal exercise including pelvic floor muscle training reduces urinary incontinence 3 months postpartum-Follow up of a randomized controlled trial 

  Johannesen, Hege; Frøshaug, Betina Ekelund; Lysåker, Pernille J G; Salvesen, Kjell Å; Lukasse, Mirjam; Mørkved, Siv; Stafne, Signe Nilssen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Introduction Urinary incontinence is a frequently reported condition among women with pregnancy and delivery as established risk factors. The aims of this study were to evaluate the effect of an antenatal exercise program ...

• BEtablocker Treatment After acute Myocardial Infarction in revascularized patients without reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (BETAMI): Rationale and design of a prospective, randomized, open, blinded end-point study 

  Munkhaugen, John; Ruddox, Vidar; Halvorsen, Sigrun; Dammen, Toril; Fagerland, Morten; Hernæs, Kjersti Helene; Vethe, Nils Tore; Prescott, Eva; Jensen, Svend Eggert; Rødevand, Olaf; Jortveit, Jarle; Bendz, Bjørn; Schirmer, Henrik; Kõber, Lars; Botker, Hans Erik; Larsen, Alf Inge; Vikenes, Kjell; Steigen, Terje; Wiseth, Rune; Pedersen, Terje Rolf; Edvardsen, Thor; Otterstad, Jan Erik; Atar, Dan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Background - Current guidelines on the use of β-blockers in post–acute myocardial infarction (MI) patients without reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) are based on studies before the implementation of modern ...

• Neuropsychological functions of verbal recall and psychomotor speed significantly affect pain tolerance 

  Jacobsen, Henrik Børsting; Stubhaug, Audun; Schirmer, Henrik; Landrø, Nils Inge; Wilsgaard, Tom; Mathiesen, Ellisiv B.; Nielsen, Christopher Sivert (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

  Background: Effects from cognitive performance on pain tolerance have been documented, however, sample sizes are small and confounders often overlooked. We aimed to establish that performance on neuropsychological tests ...

• The Natural Course of Chronic Pain in a General Population: Stability and Change in an Eight-Wave Longitudinal Study Over Four Years (the HUNT Pain Study). 

  Glette, Mari; Stiles, Tore C; Borchgrevink, Petter Chr.; Landmark, Tormod (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Epidemiological studies have to a little extent addressed the potential fluctuations of chronic pain over time, and there is a lack of information about the long-term course of pain using repeated measurements. We wanted ...

• Establishing Serum Reference Ranges for Antihypertensive Drugs 

  Rognstad, Stine; Søraas, Camilla Lund; Bergland, Ola Undrum; Høieggen, Aud; Strømmen, Magnus; Helland, Arne; Opdal, Mimi Stokke (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Background: Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) involves the measurement of serum drug concentrations to optimize pharmacotherapy. Traditionally, blood pressure measurements alone, and not TDM, have been used to evaluate ...

• How Does the Accuracy of Intracranial Volume Measurements Affect Normalized Brain Volumes? Sample Size Estimates Based on 966 Subjects from the HUNT MRI Cohort 

  Hansen, Tor Ivar; Brezova, Veronika; Eikenes, Live; Håberg, Asta; Vangberg, Torgil Riise (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)

  BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The intracranial volume is commonly used for correcting regional brain volume measurements for variations in head size. Accurate intracranial volume measurements are important because errors will ...

• Depression and Quality of Life in Older Persons: A Review 

  Sivertsen, Heidi; Björklöf, Guro Hanevold; Selbæk, Geir; Engedal, Knut; Helvik, Anne-Sofie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)

  Background: Depression is a prevalent and disabling condition in older persons (≥60 years) that increases the risk of mortality and negatively influences quality of life (QOL). The relationship between depression, or ...

• Growth during infancy and early childhood in children with cerebral palsy: a population-based study 

  Strand, Kristin Melheim; Dahlseng, Magnus Odin; Lydersen, Stian; Rø, Torstein Baade; Finbråten, Ane-Kristine; Jahnsen, Reidun; Andersen, Guro Lillemoen; Vik, Torstein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)

  Aim To describe growth in infancy and early childhood in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Method One hundred and four children with CP born at minimum 36 weeks' gestation in 2002 to 2010 were included. Prospectively ...

• The impact of air change rate on the air quality of surgical microenvironment in an operating room with mixing ventilation 

  Zhang, Yixian; Cao, Guangyu; Feng, Guohui; Xue, Kai; Pedersen, Christoffer; Mathisen, Hans Martin; Stenstad, Liv-Inger; Skogås, Jan Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Transmission of airborne microbe-carrying particles (MCPs) is one of the key factors causing surgical site infection during surgical procedures. In operating rooms (ORs) with mixing ventilation, air change rate may determine ...

• Factors influencing employment after minor stroke and NSTEMI 

  Morsund, Åse Hagen; Ellekjær, Hanne; Gramstad, Arne; Reiestad, Magnus Tallaksen; Midgard, Rune; Sando, Sigrid Botne; Jonsbu, Egil; Næss, Halvor (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Aim: To study the effect of cognitive function, fatigue and emotional symptoms on employment after a minor ischemic stroke compared to non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). Material and methods: We included ...

• Bruk av ultralydapparat i lommeformat ved karkirurgi 

  Fagertun, Henriette; Våpenstad, Cecilie; Brekken, Reidar; Dahl, Torbjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  BAKGRUNN Ultralyd er mye brukt innen karkirurgi. Sammenlignet med konvensjonelle ultralydapparat har lommeultralydapparat begrenset funksjonalitet, men er billigere og enkle å bære med seg. Hensikten med studien var å ...

• Predictors of access to rehabilitation in the year following traumatic brain injury: A European prospective and multicenter study 

  Jacob, Louis; Cogne, Melanie; Tenovuo, Olli; Røe, Cecilie; Andelic, Nada; Majdan, Marek; Ranta, Jukka; Ylen, Peter; Dawes, Helen; Azouvi, Philippe; Anke, Audny; Frisvold, Shirin; Helseth, Eirik; Røise, Olav; Skandsen, Toril; Vik, Anne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Background Although rehabilitation is beneficial for individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI), a significant proportion of them do not receive adequate rehabilitation after acute care. Objective Therefore, the ...

• Comparison of Care System and Treatment Approaches for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury in China versus Europe: A CENTER-TBI Survey Study 

  Feng, Junfeng; van Veen, Ernest; Chun, Yang; Huijben, Jilske A.; Lingsma, Hester F; Gao, Guoyi; jiang, jiyao; Maas, Andrew I. R.; Andelic, Nada; Anke, Audny; Frisvold, Shirin; Helseth, Eirik; Røe, Cecilie; Røise, Olav; Skandsen, Toril; Vik, Anne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Traumatic brain injury (TBI) poses a huge public health and societal problem worldwide. Uncertainty exists on how care system and treatment approaches for TBI worked in China may differ from those in Europe. Better knowledge ...

• Impact of the Rotavirus Vaccination Program in Norway After Four Years With High Coverage 

  Bruun, Tone; Valcarcel Salamanca, Beatriz; Bekkevold, Terese; Døllner, Henrik; Gibory, Moustafa; Gilje, Ann Marit; Haarr, Elisebet; Kran, Anne-Marte Bakken; Leegaard, Truls Michael; Nakstad, Britt; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Rojahn, Astrid; Størdal, Ketil; Flem, Elmira (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Background: Use of rotavirus vaccines worldwide since 2006 has led to a significant impact on the burden of rotavirus disease. However, only a third of European countries have introduced rotavirus vaccination in their ...

• Differentiation status of primary chronic myeloid leukemia cells affects sensitivity to BCR-ABL1 inhibitors 

  Pietarinen, Paavo O; Eide, Christopher A; Ayuda-Duran, Maria del Pilar; Potdar, Swapnil; Kuusanmäki, Heikki; Andersson, Emma I; Mpindi, John P; Pemovska, Tea; Kontro, Mika; Heckman, Caroline A.; Kallioniemi, Olli; Wennerberg, Krister; Hjorth-Hansen, Henrik; Druker, Brian J; Enserink, Jorrit; Tyner, Jeffrey W.; Mustjoki, Satu; Porkka, Kimmo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)

  Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) are the mainstay treatment of BCR-ABL1-positive leukemia and virtually all patients with chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase (CP CML) respond to TKI therapy. However, there is limited ...

• The evaluation of aortic stenosis, how the new guidelines are implemented across Europe: A survey by EACVI 

  Michalski, Blazej; Dweck, Mark R.; Marsan, Nina Ajmone; Cameli, Matteo; D'Andrea, Antonello; Carvalho, Ricardo Fontes; Holte, Espen; Podlesnikar, Tomaz; Manka, Robert; Haugaa, Kristina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most prevalent valvular disease in developed countries, with a prevalence that is set to expand further with an ageing population. The most recent guidelines on valvular heart disease published ...

• Bruk av andre vanedannende legemidler blant opioidbrukere med langvarige smerter 

  Odsbu, Ingvild; Handal, Marte; Hjellvik, Vidar; Borchgrevink, Petter Chr.; Clausen, Thomas; Hamina, Aleksi; Lid, Torgeir Gilje; Nesvåg, Ragnar; Skurtveit, Svetlana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Bakgrunn: Opioider for behandling av langvarige smerter kan forskrives på blå resept, men bør ikke brukes samtidig med andre vanedannende legemidler. Hensikt: Å undersøke bruk av opioider på blå resept i perioden 2009-2019, ...

• Identification of metastasis-associated microRNAs in serum from rectal cancer patients 

  Mjelle, Robin; Sellæg, Kjersti; Sætrom, Pål; Thommesen, Liv; Sjursen, Wenche; Hofsli, Eva (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)

  MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are promising prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers due to their high stability in blood. Here we investigate the expression of miRNAs and other noncoding (nc) RNAs in serum of rectal cancer patients. ...

• Diagnostic Accuracy in Subtyping Basal Cell Carcinoma by Clinical Diagnosis Compared with Punch Biopsy 

  Christensen, Eidi; Mjønes, Patricia; Grimstad, Øystein; Rørdam, Ole Martin; Foss, Olav A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)

• Proteome alterations associated with transformation of multiple myeloma to secondary plasma cell leukemia 

  Zatula, Alexey; Dikic, Aida; Mulder, Teska Celine; Sharma, Animesh; Vågbø, Cathrine Broberg; Sousa, Mirta; Waage, Anders; Slupphaug, Geir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)

  Plasma cell leukemia is a rare and aggressive plasma cell neoplasm that may either originate de novo (primary PCL) or by leukemic transformation of multiple myeloma (MM) to secondary PCL (sPCL). The prognosis of sPCL is ...

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