Blar i Bergen Open Research Archive på forfatter "Sandnes, Kristina"
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Cystatin C proteoforms in chronic kidney disease
Dahl, Helene; Meyer, Klaus; Sandnes, Kristina; Welland, Natasha Lervaag; Arnesen, Iselin; Marti, Hans Peter; Dierkes, Jutta; Lysne, Vegard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Cystatin C, a cysteine protease inhibitor, is used as a biomarker of renal function. It offers several advantages compared to creatinine, and formulas for the estimation of the glomerular filtration rate based on cystatin ... -
Evaluation of novel concentrated interdisciplinary group rehabilitation for patients with chronic illnesses: Protocol for a nonrandomized clinical intervention study
Kvale, Gerd; Frisk, Bente; Jürgensen, Marte; Børtveit, Tore; Ødegaard-Olsen, Øystein Theodor; Wilhelmsen-Langeland, Ane; Aarli, Bernt Bøgvald; Sandnes, Kristina; Rykken, Sidsel; Haugstvedt, Anne; Hystad, Sigurd William; Søfteland, Eirik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: An aging population with a growing burden of chronic complex illnesses will seriously challenge the public health care system. Consequently, novel and efficacious treatment approaches are highly warranted. Based ... -
High rates of central obesity and sarcopenia in CKD irrespective of renal replacement therapy - An observational cross-sectional study
Dierkes, Jutta; Dahl, Helene; Welland, Natasha Lervaag; Sandnes, Kristina; Sæle, Kristin; Sekse, Ingegjerd; Marti, Hans-Peter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-11)Background: Poor nutritional status of patients with renal disease has been associated with worsening of renal function and poor health outcomes. Simply measuring weight and height for calculation of the body mass index ... -
Medication Prescription, Common Side-effects, and Nutritional Status are Associated in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Dahl, Helene; Sandblost, Silje Regine Thue; Welland, Natasha Lervaag; Sandnes, Kristina; Sekse, Ingegjerd; Sæle, Kristin; Marti, Hans Peter; Holst, Lone; Dierkes, Jutta (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with metabolic, nutritional, and extra-renal changes, as well as a high rate of comorbidities, which necessitates the prescription of numerous medications. Patients ...