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Sleep restriction does not potentiate nocebo‐induced changes in pain and cortical potentials
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: The increased pain sensitivity following reduced sleep may be related to changes in cortical processing of nociceptive stimuli. Expectations shape pain perception and can inhibit (placebo) or enhance (nocebo) ... -
Sleep-related and non-sleep-related migraine: interictal sleep quality, arousals and pain thresholds
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background The mechanisms associating sleep and migraine are unknown. No previous polysomnographic (PSG) or pain-threshold (PT) study has compared patients with sleep-related migraine attacks (SM), non-sleep related ... -
Smac-mimetics reduce numbers and viability of human osteoclasts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Elevated activity of bone-degrading osteoclasts (OC) contributes to pathological bone degradation in diseases such as multiple myeloma. Several proinflammatory cytokines, including TNF, contribute to osteoclastogenesis. ... -
Small and similar amounts of micromotion in an anatomical stem and a customized cementless femoral stem in regularshaped femurs : A 5-year follow-up randomized RSA study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background and purpose — High primary stability is important for long-term survival of uncemented femoral stems. Different stem designs are currently in use. The ABG-I is a well-documented anatomical stem with a press-fit ... -
Small Cell Lung Cancer in Norway: Patterns of Care by Health Region and Survival Trends
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Introduction/Background: There has been a marked survival improvement for patients with non–small-cell lung cancer. We describe the national trends in characteristics and survival, and geographical differences in diagnostic ... -
Small LDL subfractions are associated with coronary atherosclerosis despite nodifferences in conventional lipids
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Lipoprotein subfractions currently represent a new source of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk markers that may provide more information than conventional lipid measures. We aimed to investigate whether lipoprotein ... -
Small RNAs are differentially expressed in autoimmune and non-autoimmune diabetes and controls
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective Diabetes is a heterogeneous disease and a precise diagnosis of diabetes subgroups is necessary to initiate proper early treatment and clinical management of the disease. Circulating small RNAs (sRNAs) are ... -
Smart cancer nanomedicine
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Nanomedicines are extensively employed in cancer therapy. We here propose four strategic directions to improve nanomedicine translation and exploitation. (1) Patient stratification has become common practice in oncology ... -
Smart Facility Management: Future Healthcare Organization through Indoor Positioning Systems in the Light of Enterprise BIM
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Synthesizing the Internet of Things (IoT) with building information modeling (BIM) can improve the performance of the data collection. In this regard, BIM endeavors to enable real-time monitoring conditions of buildings. ... -
Smartphone-assisted high-intensity interval training in inflammatory rheumatic disease patients : randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRDs) experience disease-related barriers to physical training. Compared with the general population, IRD patients are reported to have reduced maximal oxygen ... -
sMETASeq: combined profiling of microbiota and host small RNAs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Understanding microbial communities' roles in human health and disease requires methods that accurately characterize the microbial composition and their activity and effects within human biological samples. We present ... -
Smoking and other determinants of bone turnover
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The balance between bone resorption and formation may be assessed by measurement of bone turnover markers (BTMs), like carboxyl-terminal cross-linked telopeptide of type 1 collagen (CTX-1) and procollagen type 1 amino-terminal ... -
Smoking habits and detection rate of unruptured intracranial aneurysms and incidence rate of subarachnoid haemorrhage in Norway between 2008 and 2015
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the detection rate of unruptured intracranial aneurysms (UIAs) and incidence of aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) in relation to the rapidly changing smoking rates ... -
Smoking related lung cancer mortality by education and sex in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Lung cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer and the leading cause of cancer death worldwide, with tobacco smoking as the main cause [1]. In Norway, as in other western countries, smoking was more prevalent among ... -
Smoking, use of smokeless tobacco, HLA genotypes and incidence of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aims/hypotheses Smoking and use of smokeless tobacco (snus) are associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. We investigated whether smoking and snus use increase the risk of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults ... -
Social anxiety disorder in adolescents: Prevalence and subtypes in the Young-HUNT3 study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Few studies have examined the prevalence of social anxiety disorder (SAD) among adolescents and the associated sex-specific fears. No previous studies have reported variance in SAD prevalence among adolescents ... -
Social skills and symptoms of anxiety disorders from preschool to adolescence: a prospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Prior research, mostly cross-sectional or prospective studies with short follow-up periods, has indicated that childhood anxiety is associated with difficulties with social interaction. However, the etiological ... -
Sociodemographic differences in medication use, health-care contacts and sickness absence among individuals with medication-overuse headache
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)The objective of this study was to analyse sociodemographic differences in medication use, health-care contacts and sickness absence among individuals with medication-overuse headache (MOH). A cross-sectional, population ... -
Sociodemographic factors and use of pain medication are associated with health-related quality of life: results from an adult community mental health service in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an important aspect of mental health outcomes. There are few studies on HRQoL in heterogeneous patient populations seeking help at community mental health services. The ... -
Socioeconomic factors affect treatment delivery for patients with low grade glioma: a Swedish population-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background Despite aspirations to achieve equality in healthcare we know that socioeconomic differences exist and may affect treatment and patient outcome, also in serious diseases such as cancer. We investigated ...