• All-cause and cause-specific mortality among individuals imprisoned for driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs in Norway (2000–2016): a retrospective cohort study 

      Jamt, Ragnhild Elén Gjulem; Bukten, Anne; Stavseth, Marianne Riksheim; Bogstrand, Stig Tore; Tverborgvik, Torill (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Aims To describe all-cause and cause- specific mortality and to investigate factors associated with mortality among individuals imprisoned for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol and psychoactive drugs in the ...
    • Associations between health literacy proficiencies and health-related quality of life and GP visits among young people in Norway: a population-based cross-sectional study 

      Le, Christopher; Guttersrud, Øystein; Joranger, Pål; Okan, Orkan; Finbråten, Hanne Søberg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Objectives Despite globally increased attention from policymakers and being recognised as a critical determinant of health, health literacy (HL) research in young people (YP) remains limited. This study aims to describe ...
    • Changes in life expectancy and lifespan variability by income quartiles in four Nordic countries: a study based on nationwide register data 

      Brønnum-Hansen, Henrik; Östergren, Olof; Tarkiainen, Lasse; Hermansen, Åsmund; Martikainen, Pekka; Wel, Kjetil A. van der; Lundberg, Olle (BMJ Open;Volume 11, Issue 6, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-29)
      Objectives: Levels, trends or changes in socioeconomic mortality differentials are typically described in terms of means, for example, life expectancies, but studies have suggested that there also are systematic social ...
    • Characteristics of older adults with back pain associated with choice of first primary care provider: a cross-sectional analysis from the BACE-N cohort study 

      Vigdal, Ørjan Nesse; Storheim, Kjersti; Killingmo, Rikke Munk; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Grotle, Margreth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-17)
      Objectives: To describe characteristics of older adults with back pain in primary care, and to assess associations between patient characteristics and type of first primary care provider (general practitioner (GP), ...
    • Cohort profile update: the Norwegian STORK Groruddalen (STORK G) pregnancy and birth cohort-the role of ethnicity and causal pathways for obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and other health issues 

      Waage, Christin; Toftemo, Ingun; Brænd, Anja Maria; Sletner, Line; Sommer, Christine; Birkeland, Kåre Inge; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Shakeel, Nilam; Vøllestad, Nina Køpke; Jenum, Anne Karen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Purpose The STORK Groruddalen cohort was set up in 2008 to explore ethnic differences in: (1) maternal health, primarily gestational diabetes (GDM) and related health issues during pregnancy and post partum, and effects of ...
    • Cohort profile: Outcomes & Multi-morbidity In Type 2 diabetes (OMIT) – a national registry-based observational cohort with focus on care and treatment of key high-risk groups in Norway 

      Forster, Rachel Bedenis; Strandberg, Ragnhild Bjarkøy; Tibballs, Katrina Louise Bø; Nøkleby, Kjersti; Berg, Tore Julsrud; Iversen, Tor; Hagen, Terje P.; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Cooper, John; Sandberg, Sverre; Løvaas, Karianne Fjeld; Nilsen, Roy Miodini; Iversen, Marjolein M.; Jenum, Anne Karen; Buhl, Esben Selmer (BMJ Open;Volume 12, Issue 5, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-05-11)
      Purpose: The ‘Outcomes & Multi-morbidity in Type 2 Diabetes’ (OMIT) is an observational registry-based cohort of Norwegian patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) established to study high-risk groups often omitted from ...
    • Definitions and measurement of health literacy in health and medicine research: A systematic review 

      Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Andersen, Marit Helen; Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Borge, Christine Råheim; Helseth, Sølvi; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (BMJ Open;Volume 12, Issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objectives: The way health literacy is understood (conceptualised) should be closely linked to how it is measured (operationalised). This study aimed to gain insights into how health literacy is defined and measured in ...
    • Development and evaluation of guidelines for prevention of retraumatisation in torture survivors during surgical care: protocol for a multistage qualitative study 

      Schippert, Ana Carla Soares Portugal; Grov, Ellen Karine; Dahl-Michelsen, Tone; Silvola, Juha Tapio; Sparboe-Nilsen, Bente; Danielsen, Stein Ove; Aaland, Mariann; Bjørnnes, Ann Kristin (BMJ Open;Volume 11, Issue 11, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-05)
      Introduction: Healthcare professionals working in somatic departments are not trained to recognise signs of torture or provide appropriate healthcare to torture survivors, which may result in retraumatisation during surgical ...
    • Early identification and characterisation of stroke to support prehospital decision-making using artificial intelligence: a scoping review protocol 

      Jalo, Hoor; Seth, Mattias; Pikkarainen, Minna; Häggström, Ida; Jood, Katarina; Bakidou, Anna; Sjöqvist, Bengt Arne; Candefjord, Stefan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Introduction Stroke is a time-critical condition and one of the leading causes of mortality and disability worldwide. To decrease mortality and improve patient outcome by improving access to optimal treatment, there is an ...
    • Effect modification in network meta-analyses for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma: Systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Rose, Christopher James; Ohm, Ingrid Kristine; Giske, Liv; Næss, Gunn Eva; Fretheim, Atle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Objectives To systematically review and meta-analyse the evidence for effect modification by refractory status and number of treatment lines in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM); and to assess whether ...
    • Effects of age and gender on the relationship between alcohol use disorder and somatic diseases: a national register study in Norway 

      Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Lien, Lars; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav (BMJ Open;Volume 11, Issue 11, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-10)
      Objective: This study aimed to examine how age and gender moderate the associations between alcohol use disorders (AUD) and several somatic diseases. Design and setting: We performed a retrospective, register-based cohort ...
    • Exposure to traumatic events and use of over-the-counter analgesics in adolescents: cross-sectional findings from the Young-HUNT study 

      Baumann-Larsen, Monica; Dyb, Grete Anita; Wentzel-Larsen, Tore; Zwart, John Anker Henrik; Storheim, Kjersti; Stensland, Synne Øien Blixt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Objective Frequent and increasing use of over-the- counter analgesics (OTCA) among adolescents is a public health concern. Prior research indicates that adolescents exposed to traumatic events may be at increased risk of ...
    • Feasibility of the Perceive, Recall, Plan and Perform system of intervention for persons with brain injury in community-based rehabilitation: A pilot for a multiple-baseline design study 

      Lindstad, Marte Ørud; Obstfelder, Aud Uhlen; Sveen, Unni; Stigen, Linda (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Objectives This paper describes a pilot study investigating the feasibility of the Perceive, Recall, Plan and Perform (PRPP) system for persons with cognitive impairments after acquired brain injury in the context ...
    • Health literacy and musculoskeletal disorders in adolescents: a scoping review 

      Veshovda, Solveig; Eik, Hedda; Andersen, Marit Helen; Jahre, Henriette; Riiser, Kirsti (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Objectives Health literacy (HL) related to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in adolescents is a field with limited previous evidence. This study aimed to review and synthesise studies on MSDs and HL as well as various ...
    • Healthcare professionals in COVID-19-intensive care units in Norway: Preparedness and working conditions: A cohort study 

      Lie, Irene; Stafseth, Siv Anna Ulla-Britt Karlsson; Skogstad, Laila; Hovland, Ingvild Strand; Hovde, Haakon; Ekeberg, Øivind; Ræder, Johan (BMJ Open;Volume 11, Issue 10, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-11)
      Objective: To survey the healthcare professionals’ background and experiences from work with patients with COVID-19 in intensive care units (ICUs) during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway. Design: ...
    • How many of persistent coughers have pulmonary tuberculosis? Population-based cohort study in Ethiopia 

      Banti, Abiot Bezabeh; Datiko, Daniel Gemechu; Hinderaker, Sven Gudmund; Heldal, Einar; Dangisso, Mesay Hailu; Mitiku, Gebeyehu Assefa; White, Richard Aubrey; Askeland Winje, Brita (BMJ Open;Volume 12, Issue 5, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05-24)
      Objective: Many individuals with persistent cough and smear microscopy-negative sputum test for tuberculosis (TB) remain at risk of developing the disease. This study estimates the incidence of pulmonary TB (PTB) among ...
    • How prices and income influence global patterns in saturated fat intake by age, sex and world region: a cross-sectional analysis of 160 countries 

      Ahles, Amelia; Muhammad, Andrew; Yenerall, Jacqueline N.; Reedy, Julia; Shi, Peilin; Zhang, Jianyi; Cudhea, Frederick; Erndt-Marino, Josh; Miller, Victoria; Mozaffarian, Dariush; Abbott, Pamela; Abdollahi, Morteza; Abedi, Parvin; Abumweis, Suhad; Adair, Linda; Nsour, Mohannad Al; Alam, Iftikhar; Al-Daghri, Nasser; Sabico, Shaun; Alhamad, Nawal Ai; Al-Hooti, Suad; Alissa, Eman; Al-Zenki, Sameer; Anderson, Simon; Anzid, Karim; Arambepola, Carukshi; Arici, Mustafa; Arsenault, Joanne; Asciak, Renzo; Biró, Lajos; Barengo, Noël; Barquera, Simon; Dommarco, Juan Rivera; Illescas-Zarate, Daniel; Sánchez-Romero, Luz Maria; Ramirez, Sonia Rodriguez; Silva, Ivonne Ramirez; Bas, Murat; Becker, Wulf; Beer-Borst, Sigrid; Bergman, Per; Lindroos, Anna Karin; Sipinen, Jessica Petrelius; Moraeus, Lotta; Boindala, Sesikeran; Bovet, Pascal; Bradshaw, Debbie; Bundhamcharoen, Kanitta; Caballero, Mauricio T.; Calleja, Neville; Cao, Xia; Capanzana, Mario; Carmikle, Jan; Castetbon, Katia; Castro, Michelle; Cerdena, Corazon; Chang, Hsing-Yi; Charlton, Karen; Chen, Yu; Chiplonkar, Shashi; Cho, Yoonsu; Chuah, Khun-Aik; Costanzo, Simona; Cowan, Melanie; Damasceno, Albertino; Dastgiri, Saeed; Henauw, Stefaan De; Lachat, Carl; Deridder, Karin; Ding, Eric; Don, Rokiah; Duante, Charmaine; Duleva, Vesselka; Aguero, Samuel Duran; Ekbote, Veena; Ati, Jalila El; Eldridge, Alison; El-Kour, Tatyana; Nikiema, Laetitia; Elmadfa, Ibrahim; Barbieri, Helene Enghardt; Esteghamati, Alireza; Etemad, Zohreh; Fadzil, Fariza; Farzadfar, Farshad; Chan, Mei Fen; Fernandez, Anne; Fernando, Dulitha; Fisberg, Regina; Forsyth, Simon; Delgado, Edna Gamboa; Garriguet, Didier; Gaspoz, Jean-Michel; Gauci, Dorothy; Geleijnse, Johanna M.; Ginnela, Brahmam; Grosso, Giuseppe; Guessous, Idris; Gulliford, Martin; Gunnarsdottir, Ingibjorg; Thorsdottir, Inga; Thorgeirsdottir, Holmfridur; Hadden, Wilbur; Hadziomeragic, Aida; Haerpfer, Christian; Ali, Jemal Haidar; Hakeem, Rubina; Haque, Aminul; Hashemian, Maryam; Hemalatha, Rajkumar; Laxmaiah, Avula; Meshram, Indrapal; Rachakulla, Harikumar; Arlappa, Nimmathota; Henjum, Sigrun; Hinkov, Hristo; Hjdaud, Zaiton; Hopping, Beth; Houshiar-Rad, Anahita; Hsieh, Yao-Te; Hung, Shu-Yi; Huybrechts, Inge; Hwalla, Nahla Chawkat; Ikeda, Nayu; Inoue, Manami; Jonsdottir, Olof; Mohamed, Hamid Jan Bin Jan; Janakiram, Chandrashekar; Jeewon, Rajesh; Johansson, Nattinee Jitnarin Lars; Kally, Ola; Kandiah, Mirnalini; Karupaiah, Tilakavati; Keinan-Boker, Lital; Kelishadi, Roya; Khadilkar, Anuradha; Kim, Cho-Il; Koksal, Eda; Konig, Jurgen; Korkalo, Liisa; Roos, Eva; Koster, Jeremy; Kovalskys, Irina; Krishnan, Anand; Kruger, Herculina; Kuriyan-Raj, Rebecca; Oh, Kyungwon; Lai, Yuen; Lanerolle, Pulani; Waidyatilaka, Indu; Leclercq, Catherine; Lee, Meei-Shyuan; Lee, Hae-Jeung; Veerman, J Lennert; Marques, Lydia Lera; Li, Yanping; Lindström, Jaana; Ling, Annie; Lipoeto, Nur Indrawaty; Lopez-Jaramillo, Patricio; Luke, Amy; Lukito, Widjaja; Lunet, Nuno; Lopes, Carla; Severo, Milton; Torres, Duarte; Lupotto, Elisabette; Turrini, Aida; Sette, Stefania; Piccinelli, Raffaela; Ma, Yi; Mahdy, Zaleha Abdullah; Malekzadeh, Reza; Manan, Wan; Marchioni, Dirce; Marques-Vidal, Pedro; Martin-Prevel, Yves; Ibrahim, Hajah Masni; Mathee, Angie; Matsumura, Yasuhiro; Mazumdar, Paramita; Sibai, Abla M.; Memon, Anjum; Mensink, Gert; Meyer, Alexa; Mirmiran, Parvin; Mirzaei, Masoud; Misra, Puneet; Misra, Anoop; Mitchell, Claudette; Balfour, David; Mohammadifard, Noushin; Sarrafzadegan, Nizal; Mwangi, Moses; Maghroun, Maryam; Mohammadi-Nasrabadi, Fatemeh; Shariff, Zalilah Mohd; Moy, Foong Ming; Musaiger, Abdulrahman; Mwaniki, Elizabeth; Myhre, Jannicke Borch; Nagalla, Balakrishna; Naska, Androniki; Zeba, Augustin Nawidimbasba; Ng, Shu Wen; Ngoan, Le Tran; Noshad, Sina; Ochoa, Angelica; Ocke, Marga; Odenkirk, Jillian; Oleas, Mariana; Olivares, Sonia; Orfanos, Philippos; Ortiz-Ulloa, Johana; Otero, Johanna; Ovaskainen, Marja-Leena; Pakseresht, Mohammadreza; Palacios, Cristina; Palmer, Pam; Pan, Wen-Harn; Panagiotakos, Demosthenes; Parajuli, Rajendra; Pekcan, Gulden; Petrova, Stefka; Piaseu, Noppawan; Pitsavos, Christos; Polasa, Kalpagam; Posada, Luz; Pourfarzi, Farhad; Preston, Alan Martin; Rached, Ingrid; Rahbar, Ali Reza; Rehm, Colin; Richter, Almut; Riley, Leanne; Salanave, Benoit; Sawada, Norie; Tsugane, Shoichiro; Sekiyama, Makiko; Selamat, Rusidah; Shamsuddin, Khadijah; Sharma, Sangita; Sinkko, Harri; Sioen, Isabelle; Sisa, Ivan; Skeaff, Sheila; Steingrimsdottir, Laufey; Strand, Tor Arne; Suarez-Ortegon, Milton Fabian; Swaminathan, Sumathi; Swan, Gillian; Sygnowska, Elzbieta; Szabo, Maria; Szponar, Lucjan; Khouw, Ilse; Ng, Swee Ai; Tapanainen, Heli; Tayyem, Reema; Tedla, Bemnet; Tedstone, Alison; Templeton, Robert; Termote, Celine; Thanopoulou, Anastasia; Trichopoulos, Dimitrios; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Oosterhout, Coline Van; Vartiainen, Erkki; Virtanen, Suvi; Vollenweider, Peter; Vossenaar, Marieke; Warensjo, Eva; Waskiewicz, Anna; Wieler, Lothar; Wu, Suh; Yaakub, Roseyati; Yap, Mabel; Yusof, Safiah; Zaghloul, Sahar; Zajkás, Gábor; Zapata, Maria Elisa; Zarina, Khairul; Zohoori, Fatemeh Vida; Manary, Mark; Bukania, Zipporah; Kombe, Yeri; Vaask, Sirje; Long, Julie; Hambidge, K. Michael; Diba, Tshilenge S.; Mastiholi, Shivanand C.; Khan, Umber S.; Tejeda, Gabriela; Nurk, Eha; Nelis, Keiu; Nöthlings, Ute; Alexy, Ute; Tudorie, Cornelia; Nicolau, Anca; Souza, Amanda De Moura; Brauw, Alan De; Moursi, Mourad; Rovirosa, Alicia; Henry, Carol; Ersino, Getahun; Zello, Gordon; Luangphaxay, Chanthaly; Douangvichit, Daovieng; Siengsounthone, Latsamy; Hotz, Christine; Rybak, Constance; Zugravu, Corina Aurelia; Baykova, Donka; Yakes-Jimenez, Elizabeth; Keding, Gudrun B.; Waswa, Lydiah M.; Jordan, Irmgard; Meenakshi, J.V.; Desnacido, Josie; Agdeppa, Imelda Angeles; Chileshe, Justin; Mwanza, Sydney; Sundram, Kalyana; Eleraky, Laila; Stuetz, Wolfgang; Rangelova, Lalka; Aluso, Lilian; Boedecker, Julia; Oduor, Francis; Serra-Majem, Lluis; Asayehu, Tamene Taye; Janska, Veronika; Siamusantu, Ward; Brown, Ken (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Objective When considering proposals to improve diets, it is important to understand how factors like price and income can affect saturated fat (SF) intake and demand. In this study, we examine and estimate the influence ...
    • Implementation of the Moyo fetal heart rate monitor in district hospitals in Bihar, India: a feasibility study 

      Oommen, Hanna; Ranjan, Kunal; Murugesan, Sudha; Gore, Aboli; Sonthalia, Sunil; Ninan, Pradeep; Bernitz, Stine; Sørbye, Ingvil; Lukasse, Mirjam (BMJ Open;Volume 11, Issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-08)
      Objectives: Globally, half of all stillbirths occur during birth. Detection of fetal distress with fetal heart rate monitoring (FHRM), followed by appropriate and timely management, might reduce fresh stillbirths and ...
    • Lifestyle and Empowerment Techniques in Survivorship of Gynaecologic Oncology (LETSGO study): A study protocol for a multicentre longitudinal interventional study using mobile health technology and biobanking 

      Vistad, Ingvild; Skorstad, Mette; Demmelmaier, Ingrid; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Lindemann, Kristina Yvonne Kathe; Wisløff, Torbjørn; Van De Poll-Franse, Lonneke V; Berntsen, Sveinung (BMJ Open;Volume 11, Issue 7, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-12)
      Introduction: The number of gynaecological cancer survivors is increasing and there is a need for a more sustainable model of follow-up care. Today’s follow-up model is time-consuming and patients have reported unmet needs ...
    • Mapping the digital food environment: A scoping review protocol 

      Granheim, Sabrina Ionata; Opheim, Elin; Terragni, Laura; Torheim, Liv Elin; Thurston, Miranda (BMJ Open;volume 10, issue 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04-22)
      Introduction Food environments are the interface through which people interact with the broader food system. They are a key determinant of healthy and sustainable diets. The widespread use of digital technology in late ...