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    • Charlson comorbidity index derived from chart review or administrative data: Agreement and prediction of mortality in intensive care patients 

      Stavem, Knut; Hoel, Henrik; Skjaker, Stein Arve; Haagensen, Rolf E (Clinical Epidemiology;9, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-06-02)
      Purpose: This study compared the Charlson comorbidity index (CCI) information derived from chart review and administrative systems to assess the completeness and agreement between scores, evaluate the capacity to predict ...

    • Chest Compression Quality in a Newborn Manikin: A Randomized Crossover Trial 

      Solevåg, Anne Lee; Cheung, Po-Yin; Li, Elliott; Xue, Sarah Zhenchun; O'Reilly, Megan; Fu, Bo; Zheng, Bin; Schmölzer, Georg (IEEE journal of translational engineering in health and medicine;6, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-04)
      The objective of this paper was to examine the changes in applied force and rate of chest compression (CC) during 5 min of CC with a target CC rate of 90/min (CC90) or 120/min (CC120) with and without metronome guidance ...

    • Childhood Fat and Lean Mass: Differing Relations to Vascular Structure and Function at Age 8 to 9 Years 

      Sletner, Line; Mahon, Pamela; Crozier, Sarah R.; Inskip, Hazel M.; Godfrey, Keith M.; Chiesa, Scott; Bhowruth, Devina J.; Charakida, Marietta; Deanfield, John; Cooper, Cyrus; Hanson, Mark (Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology;38(10), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-30)
      Objective— Childhood body mass index (BMI) has been related to vascular structure and function. However, little is known about the differing contributions of fat and lean mass to this relationship. Our objectives were to ...

    • Circulating microRNAs as predictive biomarkers of myocardial infarction: Evidence from the HUNT study 

      Velle-Forbord, Torbjørn; Eidlaug, Maria; Debik, Julia Barbara; Sæther, Julia Caroline; Follestad, Turid; Nauman, Javaid; Gigante, Bruna; Røsjø, Helge; Omland, Torbjørn; Langaas, Mette; Bye, Anja (Atherosclerosis;289, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10)
      Abstract Background and aims Several risk prediction models for coronary heart disease (CHD) are available today, however, they only explain a modest proportion of the incidence. Circulating microRNAs (miRs) have ...

    • Clinical features and inflammatory markers in pediatric pneumonia: a prospective study 

      Inchley, Christopher; Fjærli, Hans Olav; Leegaard, Truls Michael; Lindbæk, Morten; Nakstad, Britt (European journal of pediatrics;176(5), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-03-09)
      Abstract In this prospective, observational study on previously healthy children <18 years, we aimed to study the diagnostic ability of clinical features and inflammatory markers to (i) predict pathologic chest radiography ...

    • Clues for early detection of autoimmune Addison's disease - myths and realities 

      Sævik, Åse Bjorvatn; Akerman, A.-K.; Grønning, Kaja; Nermoen, Ingrid; Valland, Susanna Fonneland; Finnes, Trine Elisabeth; Isaksson, M; Dahlqvist, P; Bergthorsdottir, R; Ekwall, O; Skov, J; Nedrebø, Bjørn Gunnar; Hulting, A.-L.; Wahlberg, J; Svartberg, Johan; Höybye, C; Bleskestad, Inger Hjørdis; Jørgensen, Anders Palmstrøm; Kämpe, Olle; Øksnes, Marianne; Bensing, S; Husebye, Eystein Sverre (Journal of Internal Medicine;283(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-11-03)
      BACKGROUND: Early detection of autoimmune Addison's disease (AAD) is important as delay in diagnosis may result in a life-threatening adrenal crisis and death. The classical clinical picture of untreated AAD is well-described, ...

    • Cognitive behavior therapy for child and adolescent anxiety disorders: an update on recent evidence 

      Heiervang, Einar; Villabø, Marianne; Wergeland, Gro Janne (Current opinion in psychiatry;31(6), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-01)
      Purpose of review To present an updated review of recent studies into the effect of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for anxiety disorders in children and adolescents, ways to increase access to therapy, and predictors and ...

    • Cognitive behavior therapy in early psychosis with a focus on depression and low self-esteem: A randomized controlled trial 

      Sønmez, Nasrettin; Romm, Kristin Lie; Østefjells, Tiril; Grande, Marit; Jensen, Lene Hunnicke; Hummelen, Benjamin; Tesli, Martin Steen; Melle, Ingrid; Røssberg, Jan Ivar (Comprehensive Psychiatry;97, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02)
      Background Patients in early phases of psychosis often struggle with depressive symptoms and low self-esteem. The main aims of the present study were to examine whether cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) compared to ...

    • Cognitive deficits in chronic stroke patients: neuropsychological assessment, depression, and self-reports 

      Nakling, Arne; Årsland, Dag; Næss, Halvor; Wollschläger, Daniel; Fladby, Tormod; Hofstad, Håkon; Eike, Wehling (Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra;7(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background: Following stroke, clinicians are challenged to detect and untangle symptoms of cognitive dysfunction and mood disorders. Additionally, they need to evaluate the informative value of self-reports to identify ...

    • Cognitive-behavioral therapy for youth anxiety: An effectiveness evaluation in community practice 

      Villabø, Marianne; Narayanan, Martina K.; Compton, Scott N.; Kendall, Phillip C.; Neumer, Simon-Peter (Journal of consulting and clinical psychology;86(9), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09)
      Objective: To compare the effectiveness of individual cognitive–behavioral therapy (ICBT) and group CBT (GCBT) for referred children with anxiety disorders within community mental health clinics. Method: Children (N = 165; ...

    • Community treatment orders and social outcomes for patients with psychosis: a 48-month follow-up study 

      Vergunst, Francis; Rugkåsa, Jorun; Koshiaris, Constantinos; Simon, Judit; Burns, Tom (Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology;52(11), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-09-12)
      PURPOSE: Community treatment orders (CTOs) are widely used internationally despite a lack of evidence supporting their effectiveness. Most effectiveness studies are relatively short (12-months or less) and focus on clinical ...

    • Coordination between primary and secondary care: the role of electronic messages and economic incentives 

      La Rocca, Antonella; Hoholm, Thomas (BMC Health Services Research;17(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-02-17)
      Background In Norway, a government reform has recently been introduced to enhance coordination between primary and secondary care. This paper examines the effects of two newly introduced measures to improve the coordination: ...

    • The copeptin response after physical activity is not associated with cardiac biomarkers or asymptomatic coronary artery disease: The North Sea Race Endurance Exercise Study (NEEDED) 2013 

      Aakre, Kristin Moberg; Kleiven, Øyunn; Skadberg, Øyvind; Bjørkavoll-Bergseth, Magnus; Melberg, Tor Harald; Strand, Heidi; Hagve, Tor-Arne; Ørn, Stein (Clinical biochemistry;52, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-10-26)
      Background:Copeptin concentrations increase both during acute coronary syndrome and following physicalexercise. The relationship between copeptin increase following physical exercise and coronary artery disease(CAD) is ...

    • Design of the CAPABLE Prototype: Preliminary Results of Citizen Expectations 

      Janson, Astri Letnes; Moen, Anne; Fuglerud, Kristin Skeide (Linköping Electronic Conference Proceedings;161, Conference object, 2019-11)
      Having access to and opportunity to an overview of all personal health-related information is important to citizen health empowerment. Today, citizens can access subsets of their health information through dedicated, ...

    • Early introduction of oral paricalcitol in renal transplant recipients. An open-label randomized study 

      Pihlstrøm, Hege; Gatti, Francesca; Hammarström, Clara Louise; Eide, Ivar Anders; Kasprzycka, Monika; Wang, Junbai; Haraldsen, Guttorm; Svensson, My Hanna Sofia; Midtvedt, Karsten; Mjøen, Geir; Dahle, Dag Olav; Hartmann, Anders; Holdaas, Hallvard (Transplant International;30(8), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-04-24)
      In stable renal transplant recipients with hyperparathyroidism, previous studies have indicated that vitamin D agonist treatment might have anti-proteinuric effects. Animal studies indicate possible anti-fibrotic and ...

    • Early warning- and track and trigger systems for newborn infants: A review 

      Mortensen, Nicolay; Augustsson, Johan Henrik; Ulriksen, Jorunn; Hinna, Unni Tveit; Schmölzer, Georg M. (Journal of Child Health Care;21(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-01-19)
      Tools for clinical assessment and escalation of observation and treatment are insufficiently established in the newborn population. We aimed to provide an overview over early warning- and track and trigger systems for ...

    • Effect of Activity at Time of Injury and Concomitant Ligament Injuries on Patient- Reported Outcome After Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction 

      Owesen, Christian; Røtterud, Jan H; Engebretsen, Lars; Årøen, Asbjørn (Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine;6(12), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-28)
      Background: The outcomes after posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (PCLR) have been shown to be inferior to those of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. There is a lack of knowledge regarding prognostic ...

    • Effect of exogenous estrogens and progestogens on the course of migraine during reproductive age: A consensus statement by the European Headache Federation (EHF) and the European Society of Contraception and Reproductive Health (ESCRH) 

      Sacco, Simona; Merki-Feld, Gabriele S.; Ægidius, Karen Lehrmann; Bitzer, Johannes; Canonico, Marianne; Gantenbein, Andreas R.; Kurth, Tobias; Lampl, Christian; Lidegaard, Øjvind; MacGregor, Elizabeth Anne; van den Brink, Antoinette Maassen; Mitsikostas, Dimos-Dimitrios; Nappi, Rossella Elena; Ntaios, George; Paemeleire, Koen; Sandset, Per Morten; Terwindt, Gisela Marie; Vetvik, Kjersti; Martelletti, Paolo (The journal of headache and pain;19(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-31)
      We systematically reviewed data about the effect of exogenous estrogens and progestogens on the course of migraine during reproductive age. Thereafter a consensus procedure among international experts was undertaken to ...

    • Efficacy of response-guided directly observed pegylated interferon and self-administered ribavirin for people who inject drugs with hepatitis C virus genotype 2/3 infection: The ACTIVATE study 

      Grebely, Jason; Dalgard, Olav; Cunningham, Evan B; Hajarizadeh, Behzad; Foster, Graham R; Bruggmann, Philip; Conway, Brian; Backmund, Markus; Robaeys, Geert; Swan, Tracy; Amin, Janaki; Marks, Philippa S; Quiene, Sophie; Applegate, Tanya L; Weltman, Martin; Shaw, David; Dunlop, Adrian; Hellard, Margaret; Bruneau, Julie; Midgard, Håvard; Bourgeois, Stefan; Staehelin, Cornelia; Dore, Gregory J (International Journal of Drug Policy;47, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-09)
      Background There are few data on treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among people with ongoing injecting drug use. This study evaluated the efficacy of response-guided therapy for chronic HCV genotypes 2/3 ...

    • Epidemiology of distal radius fracture in Akershus, Norway, in 2010-2011 

      Solvang, Håkon; Nordheggen, Robin Andre; Clementsen, Ståle; Hammer, Ola-Lars; Randsborg, Per-Henrik (Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research;13(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-13)
      Background Several studies published over the last decade indicate an increased incidence of distal radius fractures (DRF). With Norway having one of the highest reported incidence of DRFs, we conducted a study to assess ...