Browsing ODA Open Digital Archive by Author "Mdala, Ibrahimu"
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Acupuncture for acute non-specific low back pain: a randomised, controlled, multicentre intervention study in general practice—the Acuback study
Skonnord, Trygve T.; Skjeie, Holgeir; Brekke, Mette; Klovning, Atle; Grotle, Margreth; Aas, Eline; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Fetveit, Arne (BMJ Open;Volume 10, Issue 8, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-08-06)Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether a single treatment session of acupuncture, when applied in addition to standard treatment for acute low back pain (ALBP), reduces the time to recovery compared with ... -
Associations between gestational diabetes mellitus and elevated HbA1c early postpartum in a multi-ethnic population
Waage, Christin; Jenum, Anne Karen; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Berg, Jens Petter; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Birkeland, Kåre I. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Aims To investigate the prevalence of elevated HbA1c 14 weeks postpartum in different ethnic groups and in women with and without gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in the index pregnancy and to explore demographic and ... -
Ethnic differences in body mass index trajectories from 18 years to postpartum in a population-based cohort of pregnant women in Norway
Kinnunen, Tarja I; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Sletner, Line; Torgersen, Leila; Sommer, Christine; Waage, Christin Wiegels; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Jenum, Anne Karen (BMJ Open; Volume 9, Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objectives: To explore ethnic differences in changes in body mass index (BMI) from the age of 18 years to 3 months postpartum. Design: A population-based cohort study. Setting: Child Health Clinics in Oslo, Norway. Pa ... -
Objectively recorded physical activity in pregnancy and postpartum in a multi-ethnic cohort: association with access to recreational areas in the neighbourhood
Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Berntsen, Sveinung; Ommundsen, Yngvar; Martinsen, Egil Wilhelm; Sletner, Line; Jenum, Anne Karen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Physical activity may reduce the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes; however, compared to non-pregnant women, a lower proportion of pregnant women meet the physical activity guidelines. Our objectives were to ... -
Vitamin D levels during pregnancy and associations with birth weight and body composition of the newborn: A longitudinal multiethnic population-based study
Eggemoen, Åse Ruth; Jenum, Anne Karen; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Knutsen, Kirsten Irene Valebjørg; Lagerløv, Per; Sletner, Line (British Journal of Nutrition;117(7), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-04-14)We investigated associations between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) in pregnancy and birth weight and other neonatal anthropometric measures. The present study was a population-based, multiethnic cohort study of 719 ...