• Association of a Low-Frequency Variant in HNF1A With Type 2 Diabetes in a Latino Population 

      Estrada, Karol; Aukrust, Ingvild; Bjørkhaug, Lise; Najmi, Laeya Abdoli; Njølstad, Pål Rasmus; MacArthur, Daniel G.; The SIGMA Type 2 Diabetes Consortium (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-06)
      Importance: Latino populations have one of the highest prevalences of type 2 diabetes worldwide. Objectives: To investigate the association between rare protein-coding genetic variants and prevalence of type 2 diabetes in ...
    • Association of adult lung function with accelerated biological aging 

      Rezwan, Faizal I; Imboden, Medea; Amaral, André F.S.; Wielscher, Matthias; Jeong, Ayoung; Triebner, Kai; Gomez Real, Francisco; Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta; Jarvis, Deborah; Probst-Hensch, Nicole M; Holloway, John W (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Lung function, strongly associated with morbidity and mortality, decreases with age. This study examines whether poor adult lung function is associated with age accelerations (AAs). DNA methylation (DNAm) based AAs, lifespan ...
    • Association of autoimmune Addison's disease with alleles of STAT4 and GATA3 in European Cohorts 

      Mitchell, Anna L.; Macarthur, Katie D.R.; Gan, Earn H.; Baggott, Lucy E.; Wolff, Anette Susanne Bøe; Skinningsrud, Beate; Platt, Hazel; Short, Andrea; Lobell, Anna; Kämpe, Olle; Bensing, Sophie; Betterle, Corrado; Kasperlik-Zaluska, Anna; Zurawek, Magdalena; Fichna, Marta; Kockum, Ingrid; Eriksson, Gabriel Nordling; Ekwall, Olov; Wahlberg, Jeanette; Dahlqvist, Per; Hulting, Anna-Lena; Penna-Martinez, Marissa; Meyer, Gesine; Kahles, Heinrich; Badenhoop, Klaus; Hahner, Stefanie; Quinkler, Marcus; Falorni, Alberto; Phipps-Green, Amanda; Merriman, Tony R.; Ollier, William; Cordell, Heather J.; Undlien, Dag Erik; Czarnocka, Barbara; Husebye, Eystein Sverre; Pearce, Simon H.S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-03-10)
      Background: Gene variants known to contribute to Autoimmune Addison's disease (AAD) susceptibility include those at the MHC, MICA, CIITA, CTLA4, PTPN22, CYP27B1, NLRP-1 and CD274 loci. The majority of the genetic component ...
    • Association of body mass index with risk of acute myocardial infarction and mortality in Norwegian male and female patients with suspected stable angina pectoris: a prospective cohort study 

      Borgeraas, Heidi; Hertel, Jens Kristoffer; Svingen, Gard Frodahl Tveitevåg; Seifert, Reinhard; Pedersen, Eva Kristine Ringdal; Schartum-Hansen, Hall; Hjelmesæth, Jøran; Nygård, Ottar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-05-21)
      Background: A number of previous studies have suggested that overweight or obese patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) may have lower morbidity and mortality than their leaner counterparts. Few studies have addressed ...
    • Association of CYP2D6 genotype and tamoxifen metabolites with breast cancer recurrence in a low-dose trial 

      DeCensi, Andrea; Johansson, Harriet; Helland, Thomas; Puntoni, Matteo; Macis, Debora; Aristarco, Valentina; Caviglia, Silvia; Webber, Tania Buttiron; Briata, Irene Maria; D’Amico, Mauro; Serrano, Davide; Guerrieri-Gonzaga, Aliana; Bifulco, Ersilia; Hustad, Simon Steinar; Søiland, Håvard; Boni, Luca; Bonanni, Bernardo; Mellgren, Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Low-dose tamoxifen halves recurrence in non-invasive breast cancer without significant adverse events. Some adjuvant trials with tamoxifen 20 mg/day had shown an association between low endoxifen levels (9–16 nM) and ...
    • The association of electronic health literacy with behavioural and psychological coronary artery disease risk factors in patients after percutaneous coronary intervention: a 12-month follow-up study 

      Brørs, Gunhild; Dalen, Håvard; Allore, Heather; Deaton, Christi; Fridlund, Bengt Gotthard Anton; Norman, Cameron D.; Palm, Pernille; Wentzel-Larsen, Tore; Norekvål, Tone Merete (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Aims Fundamental roadblocks, such as non-use and low electronic health (eHealth) literacy, prevent the implementation of eHealth resources. The aims were to study internet usage for health information and eHealth literacy ...
    • Association of Excessive Sleepiness, Pathological Fatigue, Depression, and Anxiety With Different Severity Levels of Obstructive Sleep Apnea 

      Mjelle, Karin Elisabeth Sundt; Lehmann, Sverre; Saxvig, Ingvild W.; Gulati, Shashi; Bjorvatn, Bjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-03-31)
      Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate possible associations between obstructive sleep apnea and fatigue. This naturally led to considering the association between OSA and excessive sleepiness, depression, and ...
    • The Association of Gum Bleeding with Respiratory Health in a Population Based Study from Northern Europe 

      Gomez, Francisco; Barrionuevo, Laura Perez; Franklin, K.; Lindberg, E.; Bertelsen, Randi Jacobsen; Benediktsdottir, Bryndis; Forsberg, B; Gislason, T; Jøgi, Rain; Johannessen, Ane; Omenaas, Ernst; Saure, Eirunn Waatevik; Schlunssen, V.; Skorge, Trude Duelien; Toren, Kjell; Saavedra, A; Svanes, Øistein; Åstrøm, Anne Nordrehaug; Janson, Christer; Svanes, Cecilie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-01-25)
      Background: There is little knowledge about how oral and respiratory health is interrelated even though the mucosa of the oral cavity and airways constitutes a continuum and the exposures to these are partly similar. Aims: ...
    • Association of Markers of Inflammation, the Kynurenine Pathway and B Vitamins with Age and Mortality, and a Signature of Inflammaging 

      Dugué, Pierre-Antoine; Hodge, Allison M.; Ulvik, Arve; Ueland, Per Magne; Midttun, Øyvind; Rinaldi, Sabina; MacInnis, Robert J.; Li, Sherly X.; Meyer, Klaus; Navionis, Anne-Sophie; Flicker, Leon; Severi, Gianluca; English, Dallas R.; Vineis, Paolo; Tell, Grethe S.; Southey, Melissa C.; Milne, Roger L.; Giles, Graham G. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background Inflammation is a key feature of aging. We aimed to (i) investigate the association of 34 blood markers potentially involved in inflammatory processes with age and mortality and (ii) develop a signature of ...
    • The Association of Meat Intake With All-Cause Mortality and Acute Myocardial Infarction Is Age-Dependent in Patients With Stable Angina Pectoris 

      Matre, Åslaug Oddsdatter; Van Parys, Anthea; Olsen, Thomas; Haugsgjerd, Teresa Risan; Baravelli, Carl Michael; Nygård, Ottar; Dierkes, Jutta; Lysne, Vegard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background: Red and processed meat intake have been associated with increased risk of morbidity and mortality, and a restricted intake is encouraged in patients with cardiovascular disease. However, evidence on the association ...
    • Association of Myocardial Changes and Gene Expression of the NFATC1 and NFATC4—Calcineurin Signaling Pathway in Children with Bicuspid Aortic Valve 

      Kamenshchyk, Andrii; Gonchar, Margaryta; Oksenych, Valentyn; Kamyshnyi, Aleksandr (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background: The role of NFATC gene expression in bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) progression is not fully understood. The aim of this study is to determine the significance of NFATC1 and NFATC4 gene expression for myocardial ...
    • Association of myocardial energetic efficiency with circumferential and longitudinal left ventricular myocardial function in subjects with increased body mass index (The FATCOR study) 

      Mancusi, Costantino; Midtbø, Helga Bergljot; De Luca, Nicola; Halland, Hilde; de Simone, Giovanni; Gerdts, Eva (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Lower myocardial mechanic-energetic efficiency (MEEi), expressed as stroke volume/heart rate ratio (SV/HR) in mL/s/g of the left ventricular (LV) mass, is associated with the incidence of heart failure in subjects with ...
    • Association of oral bacteria with oral hygiene habits and self-reported gingival bleeding 

      Bertelsen, Randi Jacobsen; Perez Barrionuevo, Antonio Manuel; Shigdel, Rajesh; Lie, Stein Atle; Lin, Huang; Real, Francisco Gomez; Ringel-Kulka, Tamar; Åstrøm, Anne-Kristine N; Svanes, Cecilie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Aim To describe associations of gingival bacterial composition and diversity with self-reported gingival bleeding and oral hygiene habits in a Norwegian regional-based population. Materials and Methods We examined the ...
    • Association of respiratory symptoms and lung function with occupation in the multinational Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study 

      Ratanachina, Jate; Amaral, Andre F.S.; De Matteis, Sara; Lawin, Herve; Mortimer, Kevin; Obaseki, Daniel O.; Harrabi, Imed; Denguezli, Meriam; Wouters, Emiel F.M.; Janson, Christer; Nielsen, Rune; Gulsvik, Amund; Cherkaski, Hamid Hacene; Mejza, Filip; Mahesh, Padukudru Anand; Elsony, Asma; Ahmed, Rana; Tan, Wan C.; Loh, Li Cher; Rashid, Abdul; Studnicka, Michael; Nafees, Asaad A.; Seemungal, Terence; Aquart-Stewart, Althea; Al Ghobain, Mohammed; Zheng, Jinping; Juvekar, Sanjay; Salvi, Sundeep; Jogi, Rain; Mannino, David M.; Gislason, Thorarinn; Buist, A. Sonia; Cullinan, Paul; Burney, Peter G.J.; Hafizi, Hasan; Aliko, Anila; Bardhi, Donika; Tafa, Holta; Thanasi, Natasha; Mezini, Arian; Teferici, Alma; Todri, Dafina; Nikolla, Jolanda; Kazasi, Rezarta; Bengrait, Amira; Haddad, Tabarek; Zgaoula, Ibtissem; Ghit, Maamar; Roubhia, Abdelhamid; Boudra, Soumaya; Atoui, Feryal; Yakoubi, Randa; Benali, Rachid; Bencheikh, Abdelghani; Ait-Khaled, Nadia; Jenkins, Christine; Marks, Guy; Bird, Tessa; Espinel, Paola; Hardaker, Kate; Toelle, Brett; Dawes, Torkil; Lamprecht, Bernd; Schirhofer, Lea; Islam, Akramul; Ahmed, Syed Masud; Islam, Shayla; Islam, Qazi Shafayetul; Mesbah-Ul-Haque, NN; Chowdhury, Tridib Roy; Chatterjee, Sukantha Kumar; Mia, Dulal; Das, Shyamal Chandra; Rahman, Mizanur; Islam, Nazrul; Uddin, Shahaz; Islam, Nurul; Khatun, Luiza; Parvin, Monira; Khan, Abdul Awal; Islam, Maidul; Kpangon, Arsene; Kpossou, Karl; Agodokpessi, Gildas; Ayelo, Paul; Fayomi, Benjamin; Mbatchou, Bertrand; Ashu, Atongno Humphrey; Wang, Wen; Zhong, NanShan; Liu, Shengming; Lu, Jiachun; Ran, Pixin; Wang, Dali; Zhou, Yumin; Laja, Hendrik; Ulst, Katrin; Zobel, Vappu; Lill, Toomas-Julius; Adegnika, Ayola Akim; Welte, Tobias; Bodemann, Isabelle; Geldmacher, Henning; Schweda-Linow, Alexandra; Benedikdtsdottir, Bryndis; Jörundsdottir, Kristin; Gudmundsdottir, Lovisa; Gudmundsdottir, Sigrun; Gundmundsson, Gunnar; Koul, Parvaiz A.; Malik, Sajjad; Hakim, Nissar A.; Khan, Umar Hafiz; Chowgule, Rohini; Shetye, Vasant; Raphael, Jonelle; Almeda, Rosel; Tawde, Mahesh; Tadvi, Rafiq; Katkar, Sunil; Kadam, Milind; Dhanawade, Rupesh; Ghurup, Umesh; Hirve, Siddhi; Sambhudas, Somnath; Chaidhary, Bharat; Tambe, Meera; Pingale, Savita; Umap, Arati; Umap, Archana; Shelar, Nitin; Devchakke, Sampada; Chaudhary, Sharda; Bondre, Suvarna; Walke, Savita; Gawhane, Ashleshsa; Sapkal, Anil; Argade, Rupali; Gaikwad, Vijay; Brashier, Sundeep Bill; Londhe, Jyoti; Madas, Sapna; Aikman, Althea Akosua Francia; Sooronbaev, Talant M.; Estebesova, Bermet M.; Akmatalieva, Meerim; Usenbaeva, Saadat; Kydyrova, Jypara; Bostonova, Eliza; Sheraliev, Ulan; Marajapov, Nuridin; Toktogulova, Nurgul; Emilov, Berik; Azilova, Toktogul; Beishekeeva, Gulnara; Dononbaeva, Nasyikat; Tabyshova, Aijamal; Mwangoka, Ernest; Kambwili, Mayamiko; Chipeta, Martha; Banda, Gloria; Mkandawire, Suzgo; Banda, Justice; Sholehah, Siti; Benjelloun, Mohamed C.; Nejjari, Chakib; Elbiaze, Mohamed; El Rhazi, Karima; Franssen, F.F.E.; Wesseling, G.J.; Erhabor, Gregory; Awopeju, Olayemi; Adewole, Olufemi; Endresen, Tina; Svendsen, Lene Løvendahl; Irfan, Muhammad; Fatmi, Zafar; Zahidie, Aysha; Shaukat, Natasha; Iqbal, Meesha; Idolor, Luisito F.; de Guia, Teresita S.; Francisco, Norberto A.; Roa, Camilo C.; Ayuyao, Fernando G.; Tady, Cecil Z.; Tan, Daniel T.; Banal-Yang, Sylvia; Balanag, Vincent M.; Reyes, Maria Teresita N.; Dantes, Renato B.; Amarillo, Lourdes; Berratio, Lakan U.; Fernandez, Lenora C.; Garcia, Gerard S.; Naval, Sullian S.; Reyes, Thessa; Roa, Camilo C.; Sanchez, Ma. Flordeliza; Simpao, Leander P.; Nizankowska-Mogilnicka, Ewa; Frey, Jakub; Harat, Rafal; Nastalek, Pawel; Pajak, Andrzej; Skucha, Wojciech; Szczeklik, Andrzej; Twardowska, Magda; Bárbara, Cristina; Rodrigues, Fátima; Dias, Hermínia; Cardoso, João; Almeida, João; Matos, Maria João; Simão, Paula; Santos, Moutinho; Ferreira, Reis; Alorainy, H.; El-Hamad, E.; Al Hajjaj, Hajjaj; Hashi, A.; Dela, R.; Fanuncio, R.; Doloriel, E.; Marciano, I.; Safia, L.; Bateman, Eric; Jithoo, Anamika; Adams, Desiree; Barnes, Edward; Freeman, Jasper; Hayes, Anton; Hlengwa, Sipho; Johannisen, Christine; Koopman, Mariana; Louw, Innocentia; Ludick, Ina; Olckers, Alta; Ryck, Johanna; Storbeck, Janita; Gunasekera, Kirthi; Wickremasinghe, Rajitha; Elsadig, Hana A.; Osman, Nada Bakery; Noory, Bandar Salah; Mohamed, Monjda Awad; Osman, Hasab Alrasoul Akasha Ahmed; ed Elhassan, Namarig Moham; El Zain, Abdel Mu'is; Mohamaden, Marwa Mohamed; Khalifa, Suhaiba; Elhadi, Mahmoud; Hassan, Mohand; Abdelmonam, Dalia; Kamal, Rashid; Eltigani, Hind; Umar, Stephen's; Abdeen, Aya; Osman, Mihad; Mohamed, Malaz; Eltayeb, Roa; Abelazeez, Mohamed; Altaher, Hoyam; Mohamed, Lina; Abdarahman, Rabee; Mohamed, Rayan; Haram, NN; Ismaeel, Rimaz; Olafsdottir, Inga Sif; Nisser, Katarina; Spetz-Nyström, Ulrike; Hägg, Gunilla; Lund, Gun-Marie; Lutchmansingh, Fallon; Conyette, Liane; Tabka, Zouhair; Daldoul, Hager; Boukheroufa, Zaki; Chouikha, Firas; Khalifa, Wahbi Belhaj; Kocabaş, Ali; Hancioglu, Attila; Hanta, Ismail; Kuleci, Sedat; Turkyilmaz, Ahmet Sinan; Umut, Sema; Unalan, Turgay; Gnatiuc, Louisa; Azar, Hadia; Patel, Jaymini; Amor, Caron; Potts, James; Tumilty, Michael; McLean, Fiona; Dudhaiya, Risha; McBurnie, Mary Ann; Vollmer, William M.; Gillespie, Suzanne; Sullivan, Sean; Lee, Todd A.; Weiss, Kevin B.; Jensen, Robert L.; Crapo, Robert; Enright, Paul; Cain, John; Copeland, Rebecca; Hazen, Dana; Methvin, Jennifer (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has been associated with exposures in the workplace. We aimed to assess the association of respiratory symptoms and lung function with occupation in the Burden of Obstructive ...
    • Association of the FAM46A gene VNTRs and BAG6 rs3117582 SNP with non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in Croatian and Norwegian populations 

      Etokebe, Godfrey; Zienolddiny, Shanbeh; Kupanovac, Zeljko; Enersen, Morten; Balen, Sanja; Flego, Velkjo; Bulat-Kardum, Ljiljana; Radojčić-Badovinac, Anđelka; Skaug, Vidar; Bakke, Per S.; Haugen, Aage; Dembic, Zlatko (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-04-17)
      We analyzed for associations between a variable number of tandem repeat (VNTR) polymorphism in the Family with sequence similarity 46, member A (FAM46A) gene and a single nucleotide polymorphism (rs3117582) in the ...
    • The association of tidal EFL with exercise performance, exacerbations, and death in COPD 

      Aarli, Bernt Bøgvald; Calverley, Peter M.A.; Jensen, Robert L.; Dellacà, Raffaele; Eagan, Tomas Mikal; Bakke, Per S.; Hardie, Jon Andrew (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-07-26)
      Background: Tidal expiratory flow limitation (EFLT) is frequently found in patients with COPD and can be detected by forced oscillations when within-breath reactance of a single-breath is ≥0.28 kPa·s·L-1. The present study ...
    • Associations between biological maturity level, match locomotion, and physical capacities in youth male soccer players 

      Gundersen, Hilde; Riiser, Amund; Algrøy, Erling Andre; Vestbøstad, Mona; Sæterbakken, Atle Hole; Clemm, Hege Synnøve Havstad; Grendstad, Halvard; Hafstad, Arild; Kristoffersen, Morten; Rygh, Cecilie Brekke (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Introduction: Biological maturity level has shown to affect sport performance in youths. However, most previous studies have used noninvasive methods to estimate maturity level. Thus, the main aim of the present study was ...
    • Associations between fish intake and the metabolic syndrome and its components among middle-aged men and women: the Hordaland Health Study 

      Karlsson, Therese; Rosendahl-Riise, Hanne; Dierkes, Jutta; Drevon, Christian A; Tell, Grethe S.; Nygård, Ottar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      In epidemiologic studies, the relationship between fish consumption and the metabolic syndrome (MetS) have been inconclusive and sex differences reported. The aim was to investigate associations between fish intake and the ...
    • Associations between health behaviours, fertility and reproductive outcomes: triangulation of evidence in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa) 

      Wootton, Robyn E.; Lawn, Rebecca B.; Magnus, Maria C.; Treur, Jorien L.; Corfield, Elizabeth C.; Njølstad, Pål Rasmus; Andreassen, Ole A.; Lawlor, Deborah A.; Munafò, Marcus R.; Håberg, Siri E.; Smith, George Davey; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted; Magnus, Per; Havdahl, Alexandra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background Guidance to improve fertility includes reducing alcohol and caffeine consumption, achieving healthy weight-range and stopping smoking. Advice is informed by observational evidence, which is often biased by ...
    • Associations between health-related quality of life and physical function in older adults with or at risk of mobility disability after discharge from the hospital 

      Sunde, Sylvia; Hesseberg, Karin; Skelton, Dawn A.; Ranhoff, Anette Hylen; Pripp, Are Hugo; Aarønæs, Marit; Brovold, Therese (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Purpose To optimise the treatment for older adults after hospitalisation, thorough health status information is needed. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the associations between health-related quality of life (HRQOL) ...