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Long-term motor outcomes of very preterm and/or very low birth weight individuals without cerebral palsy: A review of the current evidence
(Seminars in Fetal & Neonatal Medicine;volume 25, issue 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-05-20)We reviewed literature on long-term motor outcomes of individuals aged five years or older born very preterm (VP: ≤32 weeks of gestation) or with very low birth weight (VLBW: ≤1500g), without cerebral palsy (CP). PubMed ... -
Long-term risk of mental health problems in women experiencing preterm birth: a longitudinal study of 29 mothers
(Annals of General Psychiatry;12(33), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: Several studies have reported significantly higher stress levels, both short and long terms, among mothers giving preterm birth compared with mothers giving birth at term. Stress, however, is a psychological ... -
Long-term social assistance recipients’ experiences with an increased monthly payment: a qualitative pilot study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aims: Ten long-term social assistance recipients in a Norwegian municipality received a greater-than-average fixed monthly payment for 12 months. This study aimed to explore whether these recipients with reduced administrative ... -
Long-Term Use of Amoxicillin Is Associated with Changes in Gene Expression and DNA Methylation in Patients with Low Back Pain and Modic Changes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Long-term antibiotics are prescribed for a variety of medical conditions, recently including low back pain with Modic changes. The molecular impact of such treatment is unknown. We con- ducted longitudinal transcriptome ... -
Longitudinal changes of serum cytokines in patients with chronic low back pain and Modic changes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objectives: To explore serum cytokine levels over time in patients with chronic low back pain (cLBP) and Modic changes (MCs), difference in change between treatment groups in the Antibiotics in Modic Changes (AIM) study ... -
The longitudinal course of physical function in people with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: Data from the MOST study and the OAI
(Arthritis care & research;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-02-23)Objective Pain and functional decline are hallmarks of knee osteoarthritis (OA). Nevertheless, longitudinal studies unexpectedly reveal stable or improved physical function. The aim of this study was to impute missing and ... -
Longitudinal development of the dust microbiome in a newly opened Norwegian kindergarten
(Microbiome;(2018) 6:159, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-15)Background In Norway, 91% of children aged 1–5 attend kindergarten where they are exposed to indoor microbiomes which can have relevance for development and health. In order to gain a better understanding of the composition ... -
Longitudinal kidney function outcome in aging testicular cancer survivors
(Acta Oncologica;Volume 59, 2020 - Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02-11)Purpose: Testicular cancer survivors (TCSs) have increased risk of reduced kidney function related to treatment burden, but longitudinal studies of renal outcome in aging TCSs have been lacking. This longitudinal study ... -
Longitudinal Relationship Between Reduced Modic Change Edema and Disability and Pain in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Study Design. Secondary analyses of a randomized trial [Antibiotics In Modic changes (MCs) study]. Objective. To assess whether or not reduced MC edema over time is related to reduced disability and pain in patients ... -
Lorazepam provocation test in purported schizophrenia with lack of treatment response
(Mental illness;6(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Some patients with severe mental disorders are refractory to psychotherapeutic or psychopharmacological interventions. We present a patient who at the age of 19 developed several schizophrenia - suspect symptoms. ... -
Loss of health certificates among offshore petroleum workers on the Norwegian Continental Shelf 2002-2010
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Low Back Pain With Persistent Radiculopathy; the Clinical Role of Genetic Variants in the Genes SOX5, CCDC26/GSDMC and DCC
(Frontiers in Genetics;January 2022 | Volume 12 | Article 757632, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-01-24)In a recently published genome-wide association study (GWAS) chronic back pain was associated with three loci; SOX5, CCDC26/GSDMC and DCC. This GWAS was based on a heterogeneous sample of back pain disorders, and it is ... -
Low cholesterol level as a risk marker of inpatient and post-dischargeviolence in acute psychiatry : a prospective study with a focus on genderdifferences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Several studies indicate an association between low levels of serum cholesterol and aggressive behaviour, but prospective studies are scarce. In this naturalistic prospective inpatient and post-discharge study from an acute ... -
Low social acceptance among peers increases the risk of persistent musculoskeletal pain in adolescents: Prospective data from the Fit Futures Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Musculoskeletal pain has a high prevalence in adolescence and causes huge consequences for the individuals and the society. Little knowledge exists on social risk factors for musculoskeletal pain in adolescents. This study ... -
A Low-Intensity Mobile Health Intervention With and Without Health Counseling for Persons With Type 2 Diabetes, Part 1: Baseline and Short-Term Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial in the Norwegian Part of RENEWING HEALTH
(JMIR mHealth and uHealth;2(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Self-management support for people with type 2 diabetes is essential in diabetes care. Thus, mobile health technology with or without low-intensity theory-based health counseling could become an important tool ... -
Low-Intensity Self-Management Intervention for Persons With Type 2 Diabetes Using a Mobile Phone-Based Diabetes Diary, With and Without Health Counseling and Motivational Interviewing: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
(JMIR research protocols;2(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: The present study protocol is designed to cover the Norwegian part of the European Union Collaborative Project—REgioNs of Europe WorkINg together for HEALTH (RENEWING HEALTH). Self-management support is an ... -
Lower attendance rates in immigrant versus non-immigrant women in the Norwegian Breast Cancer Screening Programme
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objective The Norwegian Breast Cancer Screening Programme invites women aged 50-69 to biennial mammographic screening. Although 84% of invited women have attended at least once, attendance rates vary across the country. ... -
Lower secondary school students’ scientific literacy and their proficiency in identifying and appraising health claims in news media: a secondary analysis using large-scale survey data
(BMJ Open;Volume 9, Issue 10, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-17)Objectives: Scientific literacy is assumed necessary for appraising the reliability of health claims. Using a national science achievement test, we explored whether students located at the lower quartile on the latent trait ... -
Lumbar spine surgery across 15 years: Trends, complications and reoperations in a longitudinal observational study from Norway
(BMJ Open;Volume 9, Issue 8, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-25)Background: Studies from different Western countries have reported a rapid increase in spinal surgery rates, an increase that exceeds by far the growing incidence rates of spinal disorders in the general population. There ... -
Lumbar total disc replacement: predictors for long-term outcome
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose We aimed to identify patient characteristics associated with favourable long-term outcomes after lumbar total disc replacement (TDR). Methods We analysed a cohort of 82 patients with degenerative disc and ...