• Clonidine in the treatment of adolescent chronic fatigue syndrome: a pilot study for the NorCAPITAL trial 

      Fagermoen, Even; Sulheim, Dag; Winger, Anette; Andersen, Anders M.; Vethe, Nils T.; Saul, J P; Thaulow, Erik; Wyller, Vegard B. (BMC Research Notes;5 (1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-08-07)
      Background This pilot study (ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01507701) assessed the feasibility and safety of clonidine in adolescent chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Specifically, we assessed clonidine dosage in relation to ...
    • Cognitive dysfunction in adolescents with chronic fatigue: a cross-sectional study 

      Sulheim, Dag; Fagermoen, Frode Even; Sivertsen, Øyvind Stople; Winger, Anette; Wyller, Vegard Bruun; Øie, Merete Glenne (Archives of Disease in Childhood;100(9), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Objective To compare cognitive function in adolescents with chronic fatigue with cognitive function in healthy controls (HC). Study design Cross-sectional study. Setting Paediatric department at Oslo University Hospital, ...
    • Cognitive factors predicting intentions to search for health information: an application of the theory of planned behaviour 

      Austvoll-Dahlgren, Astrid; Falk, Ragnhild Sørum; Helseth, Sølvi (Health Information and Libraries Journal;29 (4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-10-11)
      Peoples' ability to obtain health information is a precondition for their effective participation in decision making about health. However, there is limited evidence describing which cognitive factors can predict the ...
    • Cognitive predictors of stress-induced mood malleability in depression 

      Bø, Ragnhild; Kraft, Brage; Joormann, Jutta; Jonassen, Rune; Harmer, Catherine; Landrø, Nils Inge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background & objectives: Basic attentional control, negative biases in attention and interpretation, and rumination are all cognitive processes associated with depression; however, less is known about their predictive ...
    • Collaborative Learning at the Boundaries: Hallmarks within a Rehabilitation Context 

      Christiansen, Bjørg; Taasen, Inger; Hagstrøm, Nora; Kildal Hansen, Kellaug; Norenberg, Dorte Lybye (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      The aim of the article is to shed light on how collaborative learning at the boundaries between professions plays out within a rehabilitation context. The study has an ethnographic design in the form of observation and ...
    • Coming from two different worlds—A qualitative, exploratory study of the collaboration between patient representatives and researchers 

      Stuhlfauth, Susanne; Knutsen, Ingrid Ruud; Foss, Christina (Health Expectations;Volume 22, Issue 3, June 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-18)
      Background: Interest in user involvement in research has increased and user involvement is increasingly seen as a prerequisite. Still, challenges in the collaboration process have been documented from both researchers’ and ...
    • Commercially available kelp and seaweed products – valuable iodine source or risk of excess intake? 

      Aakre, Inger; Solli, Dina Doblaug; Markhus, Maria Wik; Mæhre, Hanne K; Dahl, Lisbeth; Henjum, Sigrun; Alexander, Jan; Korneliussen, Patrick-Andre; Madsen, Lise; Kjellevold, Marian (Food & Nutrition Research;volume 65, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-30)
      Background: Seaweeds and kelps, also known as macroalgae, have long been common in the East-Asian diet. During recent years, macroalgae have entered the global food market, and a variety of macroalgae products are now ...
    • Common brain disorders are associated with heritable patterns of apparent aging of the brain 

      Kaufmann, Tobias; van der Meer, Dennis; Doan, Nhat Trung; Schwarz, Emanuel; Lund, Martina Jonette; Agartz, Ingrid; Alnæs, Dag; Barch, Deanna M.; Baur-Streubel, Ramona; Bertolino, Alessandro; Bettella, Francesco; Beyer, Mona K.; Bøen, Erlend; Borgwardt, Stefan; Brandt, Christine Lycke; Buitelaar, Jan; Celius, Elisabeth Gulowsen; Cervenka, Simon; Conzelmann, Annette; Còrdova Palomera, Aldo; Dale, Anders; de Quervain, Dominique J.F.; di Carlo, Pasquale; Djurovic, Srdjan; Dørum, Erlend Solberg; Eisenacher, Sarah; Elvsåshagen, Torbjørn; Espeseth, Thomas; Fatouros-Bergman, Helena; Flyckt, Lena; Franke, Barbara; Frei, Oleksandr; Haatveit, Beathe; Håberg, Asta; Harbo, Hanne Flinstad; Hartman, Catharina A; Heslenfeld, Dirk J; Hoekstra, Pieter J; Høgestøl, Einar August; Jernigan, Terry L.; Jonassen, Rune; Jönsson, Erik Gunnar; Kirsch, Peter; Kłoszewska, Iwona; Kolskår, Knut-Kristian; Landrø, Nils Inge; Le Hellard, Stephanie; Lesch, Klaus-Peter; Lovestone, Simon; Lundervold, Arvid; Lundervold, Astri; Maglanoc, Luigi Angelo; Malt, Ulrik Fredrik; Mecocci, Patrizia; Melle, Ingrid; Meyer-Lindenberg, Andreas; Moberget, Torgeir; Norbom, Linn Christin Bonaventure; Nordvik, Jan Egil; Nyberg, Lars; Oosterlaan, Jaap; Papalino, Marco; Papassotiropoulos, Andreas; Pauli, Paul; Pergola, Giulio; Persson, Karin Ester Torun; Richard, Geneviève; Rokicki, Jaroslav; Sanders, Anne-Marthe; Selbæk, Geir; Shadrin, Alexey A.; Smeland, Olav Bjerkehagen; Soininen, Hilkka; Sowa, Piotr; Steen, Vidar Martin; Tsolaki, Magda; Ulrichsen, Kristine Moe; Vellas, Bruno; Wang, Lei; Westman, Eric; Ziegler, Georg C.; Zink, Mathias; Andreassen, Ole Andreas; Westlye, Lars Tjelta (Nature Neuroscience;Volume 22, Issue 10, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-22)
      Common risk factors for psychiatric and other brain disorders are likely to converge on biological pathways influencing the development and maintenance of brain structure and function across life. Using structural MRI data ...
    • Community pharmacies offer a potential high-yield and convenient arena for total cholesterol and CVD risk screening. 

      Svendsen, Karianne; Jacobs Jr., David R.; Røyseth, Ida Tonning; Garstad, Kjersti W.; Byfuglien, Marte Gjeitung; Granlund, Linda; Mørch-Reiersen, Lisa T.; Telle-Hansen, Vibeke; Retterstøl, Kjetil (European Journal of Public Health;Volume 29, Issue 1, 1 February 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-18)
      Background: Moderately elevated blood total cholesterol (TC), blood glucose (BG) and blood pressure (BP) are rarely symptomatic and as such many individuals remain untreated. We studied the yield of an in-pharmacy screening ...
    • Community-living older people’s interpretation of the Norwegian version of older people’s quality of life (OPQOL) questionnaire 

      Bong, Way Kiat; Gaustadnes, Lisa Mari; Bergland, Astrid; Chen, Weiqin; Bye, Asta (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The aim of this study is to investigate how community‐living older people interpret the Norwegian version of Older People's Quality of Life (OPQOL) questionnaire. The original OPQOL questionnaire was translated based on ...
    • Comparing reflection levels between facilitator-led and student-led debriefing in simulation training for paramedic students 

      Andersen, Jeanette Viggen; Dieckmann, Gerhard Peter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Simulation in healthcare attempts to create relevant representations of patient encounters. It pro- vides experiential learning, bridging typical classroom activities and clinical practice. This study aims to ...
    • Comparing three screen-based sedentary behaviours' effect upon adolescents' participation in physical activity: The ESSENS study 

      Chortatos, Arthur; Henjum, Sigrun; Torheim, Liv Elin; Terragni, Laura; Gebremariam, Mekdes Kebede (PLOS ONE;15 (11): e0241887, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-25)
      Background Literature focusing on the association between sedentary behaviours and physical activity has provided equivocal results and has been dominated by TV viewing as the indicator of sedentary behaviour. There is a ...
    • Comparing two classifications of cancer cachexia and their association with survival in patients with unresected pancreatic cancer 

      Wesseltoft-Rao, Nima; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen; Andersen, Tone Ikdahl; Dajani, Olav; Ulven, Stine Marie; Iversen, Per Ole; Bye, Asta (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-02-24)
      Cancer cachexia is characterized by reduced weight and muscle mass, poor treatment tolerance and short survival. A universally accepted definition of this condition lacks. Two classifications have recently been proposed; ...
    • Comparison of anxiety symptoms in spouses of persons suffering from dementia, geriatric in-patients and healthy older persons 

      Kvaal, Kari; Engedal, Knut Arne; Ulstein, Ingun (Vård i Norden;33(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
    • Comparison of bioavailability of krill oil versus fish oil and health effect 

      Ulven, Stine Marie; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Background: The aim of this review is to summarize the effects of krill oil (KO) or fish oil (FO) on eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) incorporation in plasma phospholipids or membrane of red blood ...
    • A comparison of CT based measures of skeletal muscle mass and density from the Th4 and L3 levels in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer 

      Grønberg, Bjørn Henning; Sjøblom, Bjørg; Wentzel-Larsen, Tore; Baracos, Vickie Elaine; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen; Aass, Nina Kathrine; Bremnes, Roy M.; Fløtten, Øystein; Bye, Asta; Jordhøy, Marit Slaaen (European Journal of Clinical Nutrition;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-25)
      Background: Muscle mass and density assessed from CT-images at the L3 level are prognostic for survival and predict toxicity in cancer patients. However, L3 is not always included on routine CT-scans. We aimed to investigate ...
    • Comparison of methods to identify individuals with obesity at increased risk of functional impairment among a population of home-dwelling older adults 

      Nordengen, Anne Lene; Øyri, Linn Kristin Lie; Ulven, Stine Marie; Raastad, Truls; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Ottestad, Inger Olaug (British Journal of Nutrition;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-09)
      Obesity is associated with increased muscle mass and muscle strength. Methods taking into account the total body mass to reveal obese older individuals at increased risk of functional impairment are needed. Therefore, we ...
    • A comparison of misoprostol vaginal insert and misoprostol vaginal tablets for induction of labor in nulliparous women: a retrospective cohort study 

      Marsdal, Kjersti Engen; Sørbye, Ingvil; Gaudernack, Lise Christine; Lukasse, Mirjam (BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth;Volume 18, 18:11, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-01-05)
      Background: Since Misoprostol Vaginal Insert (MVI - Misodel ®) was approved for labor induction in Europe in 2013, to date, no study has been published comparing MVI to Misoprostol vaginal tablets (MVT). The aim of this ...
    • Comparison of Oncology Patients' and Their Family Caregivers' Attitudes and Concerns Toward Pain and Pain Management. 

      Valeberg, Berit Taraldsen; Miaskowski, Christine; Paul, Steven; Rustøen, Tone (Cancer nursing;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-12-03)
      Both cancer patients and their family caregivers (FCs) report concerns about pain and pain management. When dyads share appraisal of the illness context, they may experience better dyadic adjustment.The aim of this study ...
    • Comprehensive contact tracing, testing and sequencing show limited transmission of sars‐cov‐2 between children in schools in norway, august 2020 to may 2021 

      Askeland Winje, Brita; Ofitserova, Trine Skogset; Brynildsrud, Ola Brønstad; Greve-Isdahl, Margrethe; Bragstad, Karoline; Rykkvin, Rikard; Hungnes, Olav; Lund, Hilde Marie; Nygård, Karin Maria; Meijerink, Hinta; Brandal, Lin Cathrine T. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The role of children in the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in schools has been a topic of controversy. In this study among school contacts of SARS-CoV-2 positive children in 43 ...