Recent Submissions

  • The association of dietary patterns with muscle mass and strength in old age: The Hordaland Health Study 

    Sabir, Zoya; Dierkes, Jutta; Hjartåker, Anette; Rosendahl-Riise, Hanne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Purpose: The single nutrient approach in nutrition research lacks the ability to account for synergistic relationships between dietary components. Current evidence suggests that diet quality, reflecting overall dietary ...
  • Cytokine Patterns as Predictors of Antibiotic Treatment Effect in Chronic Low Back Pain with Modic Changes: Subgroup Analyses of a Randomized Trial (AIM Study) 

    Bråten, Lars Christian Haugli; Gjefsen, Elisabeth; Gervin, Kristina; Pripp, Are Hugo; Skouen, Jan Sture; Schistad, Elina Iordanova; Pedersen, Linda Margareth; Wigemyr, Monica; Selmer, Kaja Kristine; Dalsbotten Aass, Hans Christian; Goll, Guro Løvik; Brox, Jens Ivar; Espeland, Ansgar; Grøvle, Lars; Zwart, John Anker Henrik; Storheim, Kjersti (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Objective: Randomized trials testing the effect of antibiotics for chronic low back pain (LBP) with vertebral bone marrow changes on MRI (Modic changes) report inconsistent results. A proposed explanation is subgroups with ...
  • Diabetisk ketoacidose ved bruk av SGLT2-hemmer – en pasientserie 

    Lejlic, Selma; Holmaas, Gunhild; Løvås, Kristian; Ueland, Grethe Åstrøm (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Bakgrunn: Hemmere av natriumglukose-kotransportør 2 (SGLT2-hemmere) benyttes i økende grad ved diabetes type 2. Resultater fra tidligere studier tyder på en økt forekomst av diabetisk ketoacidose ved bruk av disse ...
  • Does choice of bearings influence the survival of cement-less total hip arthroplasty in patients aged 20–55 years? Comparison of 21,594 patients reported to the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association dataset 2005–2017 

    Mikkelsen, Rasmus Tyrsted; Overgaard, Søren; Pedersen, Alma B.; Kärrholm, Johan; Rolfson, Ola; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Furnes, Ove Nord; Hallan, Geir; Mäkelä, Keijo; Eskelinen, Antti; Varnum, Claus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Background and purpose: The bearings with the best survivorship for young patients with total hip arthroplasty (THA) should be identified. We compared hazard ratios (HR) of revision of primary stemmed cementless THAs with ...
  • Increasing the transplant dose and repeating faecal microbiota transplantation results in the responses of male patients with IBS reaching those of females 

    El-Salhy, Magdhy; Gilja, Odd Helge; Hatlebakk, Jan Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Background Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) performed with a proper protocol is a safe treatment for IBS that has high efficacy and durable effects. Females have been reported to respond better than males to FMT. ...
  • Increasing age of multiple sclerosis onset from 1920 to 2022: a population-based study 

    Habbestad, Andrea Kyvik; Willumsen, Johannes Sverre; Aarseth, Jan Harald; Grytten, Nina; Midgard, Rune; Wergeland, Stig; Myhr, Kjell-Morten; Torkildsen, Øivind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Objective To study the age at onset of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) during the past century. Methods This is a population-based cohort study of persons diagnosed with RRMS in Hordaland, Møre, and ...
  • Long-term follow-up of IgA nephropathy: clinicopathological features and predictors of outcomes 

    Haaskjold, Yngvar Lunde; Lura, Njål; Bjørneklett, Rune Oskar; Bostad, Lars Sigurd; Knoop, Thomas; Bostad, Leif Henry (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Background: The establishment of the Oxford classification and newly developed prediction models have improved the prognostic information for immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN). Considering new treatment options, optimizing ...
  • Complications and device failures associated with urolift: Findings from the MAUDE database 

    Jones, Charles Patrick W.; Somani, Bhaskar K; Tzelves, Lazaros; Haugland, Julie Nøss; Moen, Christian Arvei; Honoré, Alfred; Beisland, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Introduction: Urolift is an established intervention for symptoms of bladder outflow obstruction caused by benign prostate enlargement. Reported advantages include its minimally invasive profile, short learning curve and ...
  • Reuniting philosophy and science to advance cancer research 

    Pradeu, Thomas; Daignan-Fornier, Bertrand; Ewald, Andrew; Germain, Pierre-Luc; Okasha, Samir; Plutynski, Anya; Benzekry, Sébastien; Bertolaso, Marta; Bissell, Mina; Brown, Joel S.; Chin-Yee, Benjamin; Chin-Yee, Ian; Clevers, Hans; Cognet, Laurent; Darrason, Marie; Farge, Emmanuel; Feunteun, Jean; Galon, Jérôme; Giroux, Elodie; Green, Sara; Gross, Fridolin; Jaulin, Fanny; Knight, Rob; Laconi, Ezio; Larmonier, Nicolas; Maley, Carlo; Mantovani, Alberto; Moreau, Violaine; Nassoy, Pierre; Rondeau, Elena; Santamaria, David; Sawai, Catherine M.; Seluanov, Andrei; Sepich-Poore, Gregory D.; Sisirak, Vanja; Solary, Eric; Yvonnet, Sarah; Laplane, Lucie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Cancers rely on multiple, heterogeneous processes at different scales, pertaining to many biomedical fields. Therefore, understanding cancer is necessarily an interdisciplinary task that requires placing specialised ...
  • Cognitive behavior therapy for adult depressive disorders in routine clinical care: A systematic review and meta-analysis 

    Öst, Lars Gøran; Enebrink, Pia; Finnes, Anna; Ghaderi, Ata; Havnen, Audun; Kvale, Gerd; Salomonsson, Sigrid; Wergeland, Gro Janne Henningsen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Background Different cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT) have strong research support for treatment of adult depressive disorders (DD). Given the scarcity of knowledge about the performance of CBT in routine clinical ...
  • Augmented reality versus standard tests to assess cognition and function in early Alzheimer’s disease 

    Muurling, Marijn; de Boer, Casper; Vairavan, Srinivasan; Harms, Robbert L.; Chadha, Antonella Santuccione; Tarnanas, Ioannis; Luis, Estefania Vilarino; Religa, Dorota; Gjestsen, Martha Therese; Galluzzi, Samantha; Ibarria Sala, Marta; Koychev, Ivan; Hausner, Lucrezia; Gkioka, Mara; Aarsland, Dag; Visser, Pieter Jelle; Brem, Anna-Katharine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Augmented reality (AR) apps, in which the virtual and real world are combined, can recreate instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) and are therefore promising to measure cognition needed for IADL in early Alzheimer’s ...
  • Longitudinal cerebrospinal fluid measurements show glial hypo- and hyperactivation in predementia Alzheimer’s disease 

    Nordengen, Kaja; Kirsebom, Bjørn-Eivind Seljelid; Richter, Grit; Pålhaugen, Lene; Gisladottir, Berglind; Siafarikas, Nikias Ioannis; Nakling, Arne Exner; Rongve, Arvid; Bråthen, Geir; Grøntvedt, Gøril Rolfseng; Gonzalez, Fernando; Waterloo, Knut; Sharma, Kulbhushan; Karikari, Thomas; Vromen, Eleonora M.; Tijms, Betty M.; Visser, Pieter J.; Selnes, Per; Kramberger, Milicia G.; Winblad, Bengt; Blennow, Kaj; Fladby, Tormod (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Background Brain innate immune activation is associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but degrees of activation may vary between disease stages. Thus, brain innate immune activation must be assessed in longitudinal ...
  • Cognitive behavior therapy for adult eating disorders in routine clinical care: A systematic review and meta-analysis 

    Öst, Lars Gøran; Brattmyr, Lars Martin; Finnes, Anna; Ghaderi, Ata; Havnen, Audun; Hedman-Lagerlöf, Maria; Parling, Thomas; Welch, Elisabeth; Wergeland, Gro Janne Henningsen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Objective Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is a recommended treatment for eating disorders (ED) in adults given its evidence, mainly based on efficacy studies. However, little is known about how CBT works in routine ...
  • Frailty’s influence on 30-day mortality in old critically ill ICU patients: a bayesian analysis evaluating the clinical frailty scale 

    Wernly, Bernhard; Bruno, Raphael Romano; Beil, Michael; Flaatten, Hans Kristian; Kelm, Malte; Sigal, Sviri; Szczeklik, Wojciech; Elhadi, Muhammed; Joannidis, Michael; Koköfer, Andreas; Oeyen, Sandra; Marsh, Brian; Moreno, Rui; Wernly, Sarah; Leaver, Susannah; De Lange, Dylan W.; Guidet, Bertrand; Jung, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Introduction Frailty is widely acknowledged as influencing health outcomes among critically ill old patients. Yet, the traditional understanding of its impact has predominantly been through frequentist statistics. We ...
  • Optimal surgical approach for digestive neuroendocrine neoplasia primaries: Oncological benefits versus short and long-term complications 

    Søreide, Kjetil; Hallet, Julie; Jamieson, Nigel B.; Stättner, Stefan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    The rising incidence and the accumulating prevalence of neuroendocrine neoplasia (NEN) in the population makes this a common, prevalent and a clinically relevant disease group. Surgical resection represents the only ...
  • The ANeED study – ambroxol in new and early dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB): protocol for a phase IIa multicentre, randomised, double-blinded and placebo-controlled trial 

    Chwiszczuk, Luiza; Breitve, Monica Haraldseid; Kirsebom, Bjørn-Eivind; Selnes, Per; Fløvig, John Christian Jøraholmen; Knapskog, Anne Brita; Skogseth, Ragnhild Eide; Hubbers, Jessica; Holst-Larsen, Elin; Rongve, Arvid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-05-26)
    Background: Currently, there are no disease-modifying pharmacological treatment options for dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). The hallmark of DLB is pathological alpha-synuclein (aS) deposition. There are growing amounts ...
  • Increased Sphingomyelin and Free Sialic Acid in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Kearns-Sayre Syndrome: New Findings Using Untargeted Metabolomics 

    Salvador, Cathrin Lytomt; Oppebøen, Mari; Østeby Vassli, Anja; Pfeiffer, Helle Cecilie; Varhaug, Kristin Nielsen; Elgstøen, Katja B. Prestø; Yazdani, Mazyar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Background: Kearns-Sayre syndrome (KSS) is caused by duplications and/or deletions of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and is typically diagnosed based on a classic triad of symptoms with chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia ...
  • Point-of-care ultrasound of the gastrointestinal tract 

    Gilja, Odd Helge; Nylund, Kim (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    The widespread use of portable ultrasound scanners has promoted the concept of point of care ultrasound (POCUS), namely “ultrasound performed bedside and interpreted directly by the clinician.” The purpose of this short ...
  • Staged or Simultaneous Surgery for Colon or Rectal Cancer with Synchronous Liver Metastases: Implications for Study Design and Clinical Endpoints 

    Yakub, Sheraz; Margonis, Georgios Antonios; Søreide, Kjetil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-04-06)
    In patients presenting with colorectal cancer and synchronous liver metastases, the disease burden related to the liver metastasis is the driving cause of limited longevity and, eventually, risk of death. Surgical resection ...
  • Epidemiology of forearm fractures in women and men in Norway 2008–2019 

    Andreasen, Camilla; Dahl, Cecilie; Solberg, Lene Bergendal; Borgen, Tove Tveitan; Wisløff, Torbjørn; Gjertsen, Jan-Erik; Figved, Wender; Stutzer, Jens-Meinhard; Nissen, Frida Igland; Nordsletten, Lars; Frihagen, Frede; Bjørnerem, Åshild Marit; Omsland, Tone Kristin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Summary The purpose of this paper is to describe rates of forearm fractures in adults in Norway 2008–2019. Incidence rate of distal forearm fractures declined over time in both sexes. Forearm fracture constitute a ...

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