Recent Submissions

  • Predicting In-Hospital Death from Derived EHR Trajectory Features 

    Bopche, Rajeev; Gustad, Lise Tuset; Afset, Jan Egil; Damås, Jan Kristian; Nytrø, Øystein (Chapter, 2024)
    Medical histories of patients can provide insight into the immediate future of a patient. While most studies propose to predict survival from vital signs and hospital tests within one episode of care, we carry out selective ...
  • Kodepraksis ved sepsis 2008–21 

    Skei, Nina Vibeche; Afset, Jan Egil; Ehrnström, Anna Greta Birgitta; Nessan, Bente Sofie; Damås, Jan Kristian; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Gustad, Lise Tuset (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Bakgrunn:Sepsis har høy insidens og mortalitet. For planlegging av helsetjenester og i forskning trengs presise data, og det er behov for å kartlegge kodepraksis i Norge. Materiale og metode: Alle personer over 17 år som ...
  • Persistent Use of Prescription Opioids Before and After Lumbar Spine Surgery: Observational Study With Prospectively Collected Data From Two Norwegian National Registries 

    Holmberg, Siril T.; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Gulati, Sasha; Salvesen, Øyvind; Nygaard, Øystein P.; Solberg, Tore K.; Fredheim, Olav M. S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Study design. Prospective pharmacoepidemiologic study Objective. To investigate clinical and sociodemographic factors associated with persistent opioid use in the years following spine surgery among patients with persistent ...
  • Overall survival and causes of death in elderly patients with Hodgkin lymphoma: a Norwegian population-based case-control study 

    Lia, Kjersti; R.K. Jørgensen, Rasmus; Wold, Bente Loftum; Fluge, Øystein; Fagerli, Unn Merete; Bersvendsen, Hanne Skjerven; Bø, Idun Bakke; Bhargava, Sameer; Fosså, Alexander (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Elderly Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL) patients are poorly characterized and underrepresented in studies. In this national population-based study, we investigated cause-specific survival using competing-risk analysis in elderly HL ...
  • Norwegian society of rheumatology recommendations on diagnosis and treatment of patients with giant cell arteritis 

    Haaversen, Anne Christine Bull; Brekke, Lene Kristin; Bakland, Gunnstein; Rødevand, Erik; Myklebust, Geirmund; Diamantopoulos, Andreas P (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Objective: To provide clinical guidance to Norwegian Rheumatologists and other clinicians involved in diagnosing and treating patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA). Methods: The available evidence in the field was ...
  • Do differences in diagnostic criteria for late fetal growth restriction matter? 

    Mylrea-Foley, Bronacha; Napolitano, Raffaele; Gordijn, Sanne; Wolf, Hans; Lees, Christoph C.; Stampalija, Tamara; Arabin, B.; Berger, A.; Bergman, E.; Bhide, A; Bilardo, C.M.; Breeze, A.C.; Brodszki, J.; Calda, P.; Cesari, E.; Cetin, I.; Derks, J.; Ebbing, Cathrine; Ferrazzi, E.; Frusca, T.; Ganzevoort, W.; Gyselaers, W.; Hecher, K.; Klaritsch, P.; Krofta, L.; Lindgren, P.; Lobmaier, S.M.; Marlow, N.; Maruotti, G.M.; Mecacci, F.; Myklestad, Kirsti; Prefumo, F.; Raio, L.; Richter, J.; Sande, Ragnar; Valensise, H.; Visser, G.H.A.; Wee, L. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    BACKGROUND Criteria for diagnosis of fetal growth restriction differ widely according to national and international guidelines, and further heterogeneity arises from the use of different biometric and Doppler reference ...
  • Work ability and work status changes in long-term Hodgkin lymphoma survivors with focus on late adverse effects 

    Dahl, Alv A; Smeland, Knut Bjøro; Eikeland, Siri Asheim; Fagerli, Unn Merete; Bersvendsen, Hanne Skjerven; Fosså, Alexander; Kiserud, Cecilie E. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Purpose We studied work-related issues in long-term survivors of Hodgkin lymphoma [HLSs] who had undergone treatment according to contemporary stage risk-adapted approaches. At survey, work changes and problems since ...
  • Oxycodone, Morphine, and Fentanyl in Patients with Chronic Pain: Proposal of Dose-Specific Concentration Ranges 

    Thaulow, Cecilie Hasselø; Helland, Arne; Kongsgaard, Ulf Erik; Høiseth, Gudrun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Background: Interpreting opioid concentrations is challenging because of the lack of reference ranges. Therefore, the authors aimed to propose dose-specific concentration ranges in serum for oxycodone, morphine, and ...
  • Safety and efficacy of tenecteplase in patients with wake-up stroke assessed by non-contrast CT (TWIST): a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial. 

    Roaldsen, Melinda Berg; Eltoft, Agnethe; Wilsgaard, Tom; Christensen, Hanne; Engelter, Stefan T.; Indredavik, Bent; Jatužis, Dalius; Karelis, Guntis; Kõrv, Janika; Lundström, Erik; Petersson, Jesper; Putaala, Jukka; Søyland, Mary-Helen; Tveiten, Arnstein; Bivard, Andrew; Johnsen, Stein Harald; Mazya, Michael; Werring, David J; Wu, Teddy Y; de Marchis, Gian Marco; Robinson, Thompson G; Mathiesen, Ellisiv B (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
    Background - Current evidence supports the use of intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase in patients with wake-up stroke selected with MRI or perfusion imaging and is recommended in clinical guidelines. However, access ...
  • Combining antidepressants and attention bias modification in primary health care (DEPTREAT): Protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial 

    Landrø, Nils Inge; Harmer, Catherine; Blackwell, Simon E.; Bø, Ragnhild; Dawson, Gerry; Goodwin, Guy; Hagen, Hallvard Solbø; Kingslake, Jonathan; Klovning, Atle; Klungsøyr, Ole; Schjøtt-Pedersen, Olivia; Sæther, Anne Kjersti; Torgersen, Kristin Stensland; Vaaler, Arne Einar; Andreassen, Ole; Røssberg, Jan Ivar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a highly prevalent psychiatric condition associated with significant disability, mortality and economic burden. A large proportion of MDD patients are treated in primary health ...
  • Nasjonal anbefaling for utredning og behandling av døgnrytmelidelser 

    Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Kallestad, Håvard; Langsrud, Knut; Vedaa, Øystein; Pallesen, Ståle; Waage, Siri; Wilhelmsen-Langeland, Ane; Saxvig, Ingvild; Abeler, Karin Louise (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Nasjonal kompetansetjeneste for søvnsykdommer (fra 2023: Nasjonalt senter for søvnmedisin) nedsatte høsten 2022 en arbeidsgruppe for å utvikle en nasjonal anbefaling for utredning og behandling av døgnrytmelidelser. Gruppen ...
  • Lokal bruk av traneksamsyre som blødningsprofylakse 

    Ausen, Kjersti; Pleym, Hilde; Spigset, Olav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
  • Forskjeller i mortalitet hos traumepasienter 

    Wisborg, Torben; Dehli, Trond; Eken, Torsten; Brattebø, Guttorm; Johnsen, Lars Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Mortaliteten blant norske traumepasienter i perioden 2015–18 var på linje med de beste resultatene fra andre land, men fortsatt fant vi regionale forskjeller og forskjeller mellom sykehusnivåer. Selv om resultatene er bra, ...
  • Peak nasal inspiratory flow in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease* 

    Thorstensen, Wenche Moe; Øie, Marte Rystad; Sue-Chu, Malcolm; Steinsvåg, Sverre Karmhus; Helvik, Anne-Sofie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    BACKGROUND: The nasal airflow in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is poorly characterized. Peak nasal inspiratory flow (PNIF) is a valuable instrument for assessing nasal airflow and the effect of pulmonary ...
  • Automatic assessment of left ventricular function for hemodynamic monitoring using artificial intelligence and transesophageal echocardiography 

    Yu, Jinyang; Tasken, Anders Austlid; Flade, Hans Martin; Skogvoll, Eirik; Berg, Erik Andreas Rye; Grenne, Bjørnar Leangen; Rimehaug, Audun Eskeland; Kirkeby-Garstad, Idar; Aakhus, Svend (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    We have developed a method to automatically assess LV function by measuring mitral annular plane systolic excursion (MAPSE) using artificial intelligence and transesophageal echocardiography (autoMAPSE). Our aim was to ...
  • Heart rate and QRS duration as biomarkers predict the immediate outcome from pulseless electrical activity 

    Norvik, Anders; Kvaløy, Jan Terje; Skjeflo, Gunnar Waage; Bergum, Daniel; Nordseth, Trond; Loennechen, Jan Pål; Unneland, Eirik; Buckler, D.G.; Bhardwaj, A.; Eftestøl, Trygve Christian; Aramendi, E.; Abella, BS.; Skogvoll, Eirik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Introduction:Pulseless electrical activity (PEA) is commonly observed in in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA). Universally available ECG characteristics such as QRS duration (QRSd) and heart rate (HR) may develop differently ...
  • Does your EHR support a Learning Healthcare System? An exploration of possible indicators 

    Golburean, Olga; Lintvedt, Ove; Nordheim, Espen Solbakken; Pedersen, Rune; Ruiz, Luis Marco; Faxvaag, Arild (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Background: The Learning Health System is a concept born from the Institute of Medicine roundtable in 2006 which aims for overcoming the limitations of evidence-based medicine. Since its conception several nations and ...
  • Aerobic high-intensity intervals improve V̇O2max more than supramaximal sprint intervals in females, similar to males 

    Helgerud, Jan; Hov, Håkon; Mehus, Håkon Andre; Balto, Bård; Boye, Anders Johan Nesheim; Finsås, Lars; Hoff, Jan; Wang, Eivind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Introduction: Maximal oxygen uptake (V̇O2max) is a pivotal factor for aerobic endurance performance. Recently, aerobic high-intensity interval training (HIIT) was documented to be superior to sprint interval training (SIT) ...
  • Can video communication in the emergency medical communication centre improve dispatch precision? A before-after study in Norwegian helicopter emergency medical services 

    Ulvin, Ole Erik Eide; Skjærseth, Eivinn Årdal; Krüger, Andreas Jørstad; Thorsen, Kjetil; Nordseth, Trond; Haugland, Helge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Abstract Objectives Dispatching helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) to the patients with the greatest medical or logistical benefit remains challenging. The introduction of video calls (VC) in the emergency medical ...
  • No association between disease severity and respiratory syncytial virus subtypes RSV-A and RSV-B in hospitalized young children in Norway 

    Bøås, Håkon; Havdal, Lise Beier; Størdal, Ketil; Døllner, Henrik; Leegaard, Truls Michael; Bekkevold, Terese; Flem, Elmira; Inchley, Christopher; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Rojahn, Astrid Elisabeth; Debes, Sara Molvig; Barstad, Bjørn; Haarr, Elisebet; Kran, Anne-Marte Bakken (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    Objective There is conflicting evidence whether subtypes of Respiratory syncytial virus have different seasonality or are differentially associated with clinical severity. We aimed to explore the associations between ...

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