• Blood neurofilament light concentration at admittance: a potential prognostic marker in COVID-19 

      Aamodt, Anne Hege; Høgestøl, Einar August; Popperud, Trine Haug; Holter, Jan Cato; Dyrhol-Riise, Anne Ma; Tonby, Kristian; Stiksrud, Birgitte; Paulsen, Else Quist; Berge, Tone; Barratt-Due, Andreas; Aukrust, Pål; Heggelund, Lars; Blennow, Kaj; Zetterberg, Henrik; Harbo, Hanne Flinstad (Journal of Neurology;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-20)
      Objective To test the hypotheses that blood biomarkers for nervous system injury, serum concentrations of neurofilament light chain protein (NfL) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAp) can serve as biomarkers for disease ...
    • Nationwide rollout reveals efficacy of epidemic control through digital contact tracing 

      Elmokashfi, Ahmed Mustafa Abdalla; Sundnes, Joakim; Kvalbein, Amund; Naumova, Valeriya; Reinemo, Sven-Arne; Florvaag, Per Magne; Stensland, Håkon Kvale; Lysne, Olav (Nature Communications;12, Article number: 5918 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-11)
      Fuelled by epidemiological studies of SARS-CoV-2, contact tracing by mobile phones has been put to use in many countries. Over a year into the pandemic, we lack conclusive evidence on its effectiveness. To address this ...