• Barriers to increase surgical productivity in Sierra Leone: A qualitative study 

      Bakker, Juul Marlies; van Duinen, Aalke Johan; Nolet, Wouter W.E.; Mboma, Peter; Sam, Tamba; van den Broek, Ankie; Flinkenflögel, Maaike; Gjøra, Andreas; Lindheim-Minde, Barbro; Kamanda, Samuel; Koroma, Alimamy P.; Bolkan, Håkon Angell (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Objective To explore factors influencing surgical provider productivity and identify barriers against and opportunities to increase individual surgical productivity in Sierra Leone, in order to explain the observed increase ...
    • Barriers to Organ Donation - A qualitative study of intensive care nurses’ experiences 

      Husby, Vigdis Kvitland Schnell; Holthe, Erlend (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background An increasing number of patients affected by organ failure can be treated with organ transplantation. The need for organs available for transplantation is critical and patients die while on the transplant list. ...
    • Baseline and Exercise Predictors of VO2peak in Systolic Heart Failure Patients: Results from SMARTEX-HF 

      Karlsen, Trine; Videm, Vibeke; Halle, Martin; Ellingsen, Øyvind; Støylen, Asbjørn; Dalen, Håvard; Delagardelle, Charles; Larsen, Alf Inge; Hole, Torstein; Mezzani, Alessandro; Craenenbrock, EM; Beckers, Patrick; Pressler, Axel; Christle, JW; Winzer, Ephraim; Mangner, Norman; Woitek, Felix; Höllriegel, Robert; Snoer, Martin; Feiereisen, Patrick; Valborgland, Torstein; Linke, Axel; Prescott, Eva Irene Bossano (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Purpose To investigate baseline, exercise testing, and exercise training-mediated predictors of change in peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak) from baseline to 12-week follow-up (ΔVO2peak) in a post-hoc analysis from the SMARTEX ...
    • Basic lifestyle advice to individuals at high risk of type 2 diabetes: a 2-year population-based diabetes prevention study. The DE-PLAN intervention in the HUNT Study, Norway 

      Jølle, Anne; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Holmen, Jostein; Carlsen, Sven Magnus; Tuomilehto, Jaakko; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Midthjell, Kristian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Objective Among individuals at high risk for diabetes identified through a population survey, we performed an intervention study with basic lifestyle advice aiming to prevent diabetes. Research design and methods Among ...
    • Behandling av hjerteinfarkt med ST-elevasjon – en observasjonsstudie 

      Arnesen, Julie Synnøve; Strøm, Knut Henrik; Bønaa, Kaare Harald; Wiseth, Rune (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      BAKGRUNN Hjerteinfarkt med ST-elevasjon behandles med reperfusjon, enten med primær perkutan koronar intervensjon (PCI) eller med trombolytisk behandling. Behandlingsvalg avhenger av transporttid til nærmeste PCI-senter. ...
    • Benefits of Study Participation for Patients with Advanced Cancer Receiving Radiotherapy: A Prospective Observational Study 

      Bye, Asta; Bjerkeset, Ellen; Stensheim, Hanne; Loge, Jon Håvard; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen; Klepstad, Pål; Habberstad, Ragnhild H; Kaasa, Stein; Aass, Nina Kathrine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: Patients with advanced cancer and bone metastases may have unmet palliative care (PC) needs that go unnoticed during clinical oncological practice. This observational study describes interventions that were ...
    • 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 ...
    • Better tolerance of preservative-free latanoprost compared to preserved glaucoma eye drops: The 12-month real-life FREE study 

      Economou, Mario A; Laukeland, Helene Kolstad; Grabska-Liberek, Iwona; Rouland, Jean-Francois (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Background: Lack of efficacy due to bad compliance caused by intolerance issues is the main reason for a change to a better tolerated ocular treatment, such as using preservative-free (PF) eye drops. Aim: To assess the ...
    • Betydning av livsstil og risiko i forebygging av type 2 diabetes –en kvalitativ studie av eldre deltakere i en livsstilsintervensjon (VEND-RISK- studien) 

      Følling, Ingrid Sørdal; Helvik, Anne-Sofie; Solbjør, Marit; Midthjell, Kristian; Kulseng, Bård Eirik (Journal article, 2016)
    • Beyond the Global Brain Differences: Intra-individual Variability Differences in 1q21.1 Distal and 15q11.2 BP1-BP2 Deletion Carriers 

      Bøen, Rune; Kaufmann, Tobias Herbert; van der Meer, Dennis; Frei, Oleksandr; Agartz, Ingrid; Espeseth, Thomas; Håberg, Asta Kristine; Haavik, Jan; Hellard, Stephanie le; Sando, Sigrid Botne; Selbæk, Geir; Grøntvedt, Gøril Rolfseng; Westlye, Lars Tjelta; Selmer, Kaja Kristine; Alnæs, Dag; Andreassen, Ole; Sønderby, Ida Elken (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Background Carriers of the 1q21.1 distal and 15q11.2 BP1-BP2 copy number variants exhibit regional and global brain differences compared with noncarriers. However, interpreting regional differences is challenging if a ...
    • A bidirectional study of the association between insomnia, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, and comorbid low back pain and lower limb pain 

      Ho, Kevin Kwan Ngai; Skarpsno, Eivind S.; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard; Ferreira, Paulo Herrique; Pinheiro, Marina; Hopstock, Laila Arnesdatter; Johnsen, Marianne Bakke; Steingrímsdóttir, Ólöf Anna; Nielsen, Christopher Sivert; Stubhaug, Audun; Simic, Milena (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objectives - To examine the possible bidirectional association between insomnia and comorbid chronic low back pain (LBP) and lower limb pain and to explore whether high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) amplifies these ...
    • The bidirectional temporal relationship between headache and affective disorders: longitudinal data from the HUNT studies 

      Giri, Samita; Tronvik, Erling Andreas; Hagen, Knut (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background Few prospective population-based studies have evaluated the bidirectional relationship between headache and affective disorder. The aim of this large-scale population-based follow-up study was to investigate ...
    • Bidirectionality of antiseizure and antipsychotic treatment: A population-based study 

      Revdal, Eline; Morken, Gunnar; Bakken, Inger Johanne; Bråthen, Geir; Landmark, Cecilie Johannessen; Brodtkorb, Eylert (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Purpose To study the prevalence and directionality of comorbid epilepsy and psychosis in Norway. Methods The Norwegian Prescription Database (NorPD) provided individual-based information on all antiseizure medications ...
    • Bilirubin estimates from smartphone images of newborn infants’ skin correlated highly to serum bilirubin levels 

      Aune, Anders; Vartdal, Gunnar; Bergseng, Håkon; Randeberg, Lise Lyngsnes; Darj, Elisabeth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Aim Neonatal jaundice is an important cause of morbidity and mortality, and identifying the condition remains a challenge. This study evaluated a novel method of estimating bilirubin levels from colour‐calibrated ...
    • A biofeedback app for migraine: Development and usability study 

      Ingvaldsen, Sigrid Hegna; Tronvik, Erling Andreas; Brenner, Eiliv; Winnberg, Ingunn; Olsen, Alexander; Gravdahl, Gøril Bruvik; Stubberud, Anker (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: Biofeedback is effective in treating migraines. It is believed to have a beneficial effect on autonomous nervous system activity and render individuals resilient to stressors that may trigger a migraine. However, ...
    • Biofeedback Treatment App for Pediatric Migraine: Development and Usability Study 

      Stubberud, Anker; Tronvik, Erling Andreas; Olsen, Alexander; Gravdahl, Gøril Bruvik; Linde, Mattias (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective The objective of this study was to develop and investigate the usability of a biofeedback treatment smartphone app for adolescent migraine sufferers. Background Biofeedback is effective in treating pediatric ...
    • Biological and Clinical Insights From Genetics of Insomnia Symptoms 

      Lane, Jacqueline M.; Jones, Samuel E.; Skogholt, Anne Heidi; Gabrielsen, Maiken Elvestad; Hveem, Kristian; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Zwart, John-Anker; Nielsen, Jonas Bille; Winswold, Bendik; Willer, Cristen J; Janszky, Imre; Johnsen, Marianne Bakke; Wood, Andrew R.; Strand, Linn B.; Bowden, Jack; Song, Yanwei; Patel, Krunal; Anderson, Simon G.; Beaumont, Robin N.; Bechtold, David A.; Cade, Brian E.; Kathiresan, Sekar; Little, Max A.; Loudon, Andrew S.; Purcell, Shaun; Richmond, Rebecca C.; Schormair, Barbara; Tyrrell, Jessica; Winkelmann, Juliane; Zhao, Cheng; Redline, Susan; Spiegelhalder, Kai; Kyle, Simon D.; Frayling, Timothy M.; Lawlor, Deborah A.; Rutter, Martin K.; Weedon, Michael N.; Saxena, Richa (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Insomnia is a common disorder linked with adverse long-term medical and psychiatric outcomes. The underlying pathophysiological processes and causal relationships of insomnia with disease are poorly understood. Here we ...
    • Biomarker support for ADHD diagnosis based on Event Related Potentials and scores from an attention test 

      Häger, Linda Angelica; Johnels, Jakob Åsberg; Kropotov, Juri D.; Weidle, Bernhard; Hollup, Stig Arvid; Zehentbauer, Peter Georg; Gillberg, Christopher; Billstedt, Eva; Øgrim, Kjell Geir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      ADHD is a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder associated with dysfunctions in several brain systems. Objective markers of brain dysfunction for clinical assessment are lacking. Many studies applying electroencephalography ...
    • Biomarkers for Traumatic Brain Injury: Data Standards and Statistical Considerations 

      Huie, Russel J; Mondello, Stefania; Lindsell, Christopher J.; Antiga, L; Yuh, Esther; Zanier, Elisa; Masson, Serge; Rosario, Bedda; Ferguson, Adam; Andelic, Nada; Andreassen, Lasse; Anke, Audny; Frisvold, Shirin; Helseth, Eirik; Røe, Cecilie; Røise, Olav; Skandsen, Toril; Vik, Anne; Ackerlund, Cecilia; Adams, Hadie; Agnoletti, Vanni; Allanson, Judith; Amrein, Krisztina; Andaluz, Norberto; Azasevac, Antun; Antoni, Anna; Ardon, Hilko; Audibert, Gerard; Auslands, Kaspars; Azouvi, Philippe; Azzolini, Luisa; Baciu, Camelia; Badenes, Rafael; Bartels, Ronald; Barzo, Pal; Bauerfeind, Ursula; Beauvais, Romuald; Beer, Ronny; Belda, Francisco Javier; Bellander, Bo Michael; Belli, Antonio; Bellier, Remy; Benali, Habib; Benard, Thierry; Berardino, Maurizio; Beretta, Luigi; Beynon, Christopher; Bilotta, Federico; Binder, Harald; Biqiri, Erta (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Recent biomarker innovations hold potential for transforming diagnosis, prognostic modeling, and precision therapeutic targeting of traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, many biomarkers, including brain imaging, genomics, ...
    • Biopsychosocial predictors and trajectories of work participation after transdiagnostic occupational rehabilitation of participants with mental and somatic disorders: A cohort study 

      Hara, Karen Walseth; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Jacobsen, Henrik Børsting; Borchgrevink, Petter Chr.; Johnsen, Roar; Stiles, Tore C; Brage, Søren; Woodhouse, Astrid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Background Group-based transdiagnostic occupational rehabilitation programs including participants with mental and somatic disorders have emerged in clinical practice. Knowledge is sparse on subsequent participation in ...