• Association of serum cortisol and cortisone levels and risk of recurrence after endocrine treatment in breast cancer 

      Wang, Feng; Giskeødegård, Guro F.; Skarra, Sissel; Engstrøm, Monica Jernberg; Hagen, Lars; Geisler, Jürgen; Mikkola, Tomi S.; Tikkanen, Matti J.; Debik, Julia; Reidunsdatter, Randi Johansen; Bathen, Tone Frost (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Metabolic reprogramming in breast cancer involves changes in steroid hormone synthesis and metabolism. Alterations in estrogen levels in both breast tissue and blood may influence carcinogenesis, breast cancer growth, and ...
    • The association of women’s birth size with risk of molecular breast cancer subtypes: a cohort study 

      Sandvei, Marie Søfteland; Opdahl, Signe; Valla, Marit; Lagiou, Pagona; Vesterfjell, Ellen Veronika; Rise, Tor Vikan; Overrein, Tina Syvertsen; Skjervold, Anette Hansen; Engstrøm, Monica J; Bofin, Anna M.; Vatten, Lars J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: Because birth size appears to be positively associated with breast cancer risk, we have studied whether this risk may differ according to molecular breast cancer subtypes. Methods: A cohort of 22,931 women born ...
    • Association studies of up to 1.2 million individuals yield new insights into the genetic etiology of tobacco and alcohol use 

      Liu, Ming; Jiang, Yu; Wedow, Robbee; Li, Yue; Brazel, David M.; Chen, Fang; Datta, Gargi; Davila-Velderrain, Jose; Mitchell, Amy; Skogholt, Anne Heidi; Sivertsen, Børge; Stordal, Eystein; Morken, Gunnar; Kallestad, Håvard; Heuch, Ingrid; Zwart, John-Anker; Fjukstad, Katrine Kveli; Pedersen, Linda Margareth; Johnsen, Marianne Bakke; Skrove, Marit Synnøve; Indredavik, Marit Sæbø; Drange, Ole Kristian; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Børte, Sigrid; Stensland, Synne; Choquet, Hélène; Docherty, Anna R.; Faul, Jessica D.; Foerster, Johanna R.; Fritsche, Lars; Gabrielsen, Maiken Elvestad; Gordon, Scott D.; Haessler, Jeffrey; Hottenga, Jouke-Jan; Huang, Hongyan; Jang, Seon-Kyeong; Jansen, Philip R.; Ling, Yueh; Mägi, Reedik; Matoba, Nana; McMahon, George; Mulas, Antonella; Orrú, Valeria; Palviainen, Teemu; Pandit, Anita; Reginsson, Gunnar W.; Smith, Jennifer A.; Taylor, Amy E.; Turman, Constance; Willemsen, Gonneke; Young, Hannah; Young, Kendra A.; Zajac, Gregory J.M.; Zhao, Wei; Zhou, Wei; Björnsdóttir, Gyda Thora; Boardman, Jason D.; Boehnke, Michael; Boomsma, Dorret I.; Chen, Chu; Davies, Gareth E.; Eaton, Charles B.; Winsvold, Bendik K S; Hveem, Kristian; Vrieze, Scott (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Tobacco and alcohol use are leading causes of mortality that influence risk for many complex diseases and disorders1. They are heritable2,3 and etiologically related4,5 behaviors that have been resistant to gene discovery ...
    • Associations Between Adherence to the Physical Activity and Exercise Program Applied in the LAST Study and Functional Recovery After Stroke 

      Gunnes, Mari; Indredavik, Bent; Langhammer, Birgitta; Lydersen, Stian; Ihle-Hansen, Hege; Dahl, Anne Eitrem; Askim, Torunn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Objective To investigate the associations between participants’ adherence to a physical activity and exercise program after stroke and functional recovery 18 months after inclusion. Design Secondary analyses of the ...
    • Associations between changes in gait parameters, balance, and walking capacity during the first 3 months after stroke: a prospective observational study 

      Norvang, Ole Petter; Askim, Torunn; Egerton, Thorlene; Dahl, Anne Eitrem; Thingstad, Pernille (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: Independent ambulation is a common rehabilitation goal after stroke, requiring adequate balance and efficiency of gait. Spatiotemporal gait parameters are expected to improve in the first 3 months and their ...
    • Associations between circulating microRNAs and lipid-rich coronary plaques measured with near-infrared spectroscopy 

      Sæther, Julie Caroline; Vesterbekkmo, Elisabeth Kleivhaug; Taraldsen, Maria Dalen; Gigante, Bruna; Follestad, Turid; Røsjø, Helge Rørvik; Omland, Torbjørn; Wiseth, Rune; Madssen, Erik; Bye, Anja (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Lipid-rich coronary atherosclerotic plaques often cause myocardial infarction (MI), and circulating biomarkers that reflect lipid content may predict risk of MI. We investigated the association between circulating microRNAs ...
    • Associations between detectable circulating tumor DNA and tumor glucose uptake measured by 18F-FDG PET/CT in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer 

      Ottestad, Anine Larsen; Johansen, Håkon; Halvorsen, Tarje Onsøien; Dai, Hong Yan; Wahl, Sissel Gyrid Freim; Emdal, Elisabeth Fritzke; Grønberg, Bjørn Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background The low level of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in the blood is a well-known challenge for the application of liquid biopsies in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) management. Studies of metastatic ...
    • Associations between executive functions, intelligence and adaptive behaviour in children and adolescents with mild intellectual disability 

      Gravråkmo, Sissel; Olsen, Alexander; Lydersen, Stian; Øie, Merete Glenne; Henry, Lucy; Ingul, Jo Magne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    • Associations between intelligence, everyday executive functions, and symptoms of mental health problems in children and adolescents with mild intellectual disability 

      Gravråkmo, Sissel; Henry, Lucy; Olsen, Alexander; Øie, Merete Glenne; Lydersen, Stian; Ingul, Jo Magne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: Children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities have been found to have a higher prevalence of symptoms of mental health problems than the general population, but it is unclear whether these challenges ...
    • Associations between Measured and Patient-Reported Physical Function and Survival in Advanced NSCLC 

      Stokke, Kristin; Halvorsen, Tarje Onsøien; Grønberg, Bjørn Henning; Saltvedt, Ingvild; Jordhøy, Marit Slaaen; Kirkevold, Øyvind; Killingberg, Kristin Toftaker; Sandvei, Marie Søfteland (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: There is a lack of tools for selecting patients with advanced lung cancer who benefit the most from systemic treatment. Patient-reported physical function (PRPF) has been identified as a prognostic factor in ...
    • Associations between modifiable lifestyle factors and health-related quality of life among endometrial carcinoma survivors - A cross-sectional study 

      Opheim, Linn Ø.; Engeskaug, Ida; Trent, Pernille Kristina Bjerre; Thorsen, Lene; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Nordskar, Nina Jebens; Utne, Inger; Hagen, Milada; Eriksson, Ane Gerda Zahl (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Objective To explore possible associations between modifiable lifestyle factors and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in endometrial carcinoma survivors by assessing differences in HRQoL between survivors meeting and ...
    • Associations between post-stroke motor and cognitive function: a cross-sectional study 

      Einstad, Marte Stine; Saltvedt, Ingvild; Lydersen, Stian; Ursin, Marie Helene; Munthe-Kaas, Ragnhild; Ihle-Hansen, Hege; Askim, Torunn; Beyer, Mona K.; Næss, Halvor; Seljeseth, Yngve Müller; Ellekjær, Hanne; Thingstad, Pernille (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background Motor and cognitive impairments are frequently observed following stroke, but are often managed as distinct entities, and there is little evidence regarding how they are related. The aim of this study was to ...
    • 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. ...
    • Associations between tumor mutations in cfDNA and survival in non-small cell lung cancer 

      Ottestad, Anine Larsen; Hong, Yan Dai; Halvorsen, Tarje Onsøien; Emdal, Elisabeth Fritzke; Wahl, Sissel Gyrid Freim; Grønberg, Bjørn Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Introduction: Studies have indicated that detection of mutated KRAS or EGFR in circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) from pre-treatment plasma samples is a negative prognostic factor for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) pa-tients. ...
    • Associations of adverse childhood experiences with caries and toothbrushing in adolescents. The Young-HUNT4 Survey 

      Myran, Lena; Sen, Abhijit; Willumsen, Tiril; Havnen, Audun; Kvist, Therese; Rønneberg, Anne; Dahllöf, Göran; Høvik, Hedda (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with poor oral health. Using a life course theoretical framework, this study explored the associations of specific and cumulative ACEs with caries and ...
    • Atezolizumab plus anthracycline-based chemotherapy in metastatic triple-negative breast cancer: the randomized, double-blind phase 2b ALICE trial 

      Røssevold, Andreas Hagen; Andresen, Nikolai Kragøe; Bjerre, Christina Annette; Gilje, Bjørnar; Jakobsen, Erik Hugger; Raj, Sunil Xavier; Falk, Ragnhild Sørum; Russnes, Hege Elisabeth Giercksky; Jahr, Thea; Ruud, Randi Margit; Lømo, Jon; Garred, Øystein; Chauhan, Sudhir Kumar; Lereim, Ragnhild Reehorst; Dunn, Claire; Naume, Bjørn; Kyte, Jon A (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Immune checkpoint inhibitors have shown efficacy against metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC) but only for PD-L1positive disease. The randomized, placebo-controlled ALICE trial (NCT03164993, 24 May 2017) evaluated ...
    • Atherogenic lipidomics profile in healthy individuals with low cardiorespiratory fitness: The HUNT3 fitness study 

      Nodeland, Markus; Klevjer, Marie; Sæther, Julie Caroline; Giskeødegård, Guro F.; Bathen, Tone Frost; Wisløff, Ulrik; Bye, Anja (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    • Atrial fibrillation in cryptogenic stroke and transient ischaemic attack – The Nordic Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke (NOR-FIB) Study: Rationale and design 

      Ratajczak-Tretel, Barbara; Lambert, Anna Tancin; Johansen, Henriette; Halvorsen, Bente; Bjerkeli, Vigdis; Russell, David; Sandset, Else Charlotte; Ihle-Hansen, Hege; Eriksen, Erik; Næss, Halvor; Novotny, Vojtech; Khanevski, Andrej; Truelsen, Thomas; Idicula, Titto; Ægidius, Karen L.; Tobro, Håkon; Bohne Krogseth, Siv; Ihle-Hansen, Håkon; Hagberg, Guri; Kruuse, Christina; Arntzen, Kathrine; Bakkejord, Grete K.; Villseth, Maja; Nakstad, Ingvild; Eldøen, Guttorm; Shafiq, Raheel; Gulsvik, Anne Kristine; Kurz, Martin; Rezai, Mehdi; Sømark, Jesper; Tingvoll, Stein-Helge; Jonassen, Christine M; Ingebrigtsen, Susanne; Steffensen, Linn Hofsøy; Kremer, Christine; Atar, Dan; Aamodt, Anne Hege (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Purpose Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is often suspected as a probable cause of cryptogenic stroke. Continuous long-term ECG monitoring using insertable cardiac monitors is a clinically effective technique to screen for ...
    • An audit of patients admitted to hospital in Nepal for COPD exacerbation 

      Styrvold, Marte; Sterten, Ane Jonette Heggset; Shrestha, Sudeep; Dhakal, Subodh; Harstad, Ingunn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objectives: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a large and increasing problem in low- and middle-income countries; Nepal is no exception. We aimed to obtain information on patient characteristics and the level of ...
    • Autismespekterforstyrrelser hos barn i førskolealder i Sør-Trøndelag 2016–19 

      Eig, Kristin Brobakken; Brandkvist, Maria Charlotta; Lydersen, Stian; Høyland, Anne Lise (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      BAKGRUNN Autismespekterforstyrrelser er en samlebetegnelse på tilstander som gir avvik i gjensidig sosial interaksjon, begrensede interesser og repetitiv atferd. Forekomsten har økt betydelig de siste årene, og det er ...