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Associations of Binge Drinking With the Risks of Ischemic Heart Disease and Stroke: A Study of Pooled Norwegian Health Surveys
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Norwegian health survey data (1987–2003) were analyzed to determine if binge drinking increases the risk of incident major events from ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke. Among current drinkers reporting average alcohol ... -
The associations of grief-related rumination with prolonged grief and posttraumatic stress symptoms: A longitudinal study of bereaved after the 2011 terror attack in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)After the sudden and violent death of a loved one, many bereaved experience symptoms of prolonged grief (PG) and posttraumatic stress (PTS). The present study investigated the cross-sectional and longitudinal associations ... -
Associations of lipoprotein particle profile and objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time in schoolchildren: a prospective cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-01-21)Background: Our understanding of the mechanisms through which physical activity might benefit lipoprotein metabolism is inadequate. Here we characterise the continuous associations between physical activity of different ... -
Associations of long-term exposure to air pollution and greenness with incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Northern Europe: The Life-GAP project
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Prolonged exposure to air pollution has been linked to adverse respiratory health, yet the evidence concerning its association with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is inconsistent. The evidence of ... -
Associations of neopterin and kynurenine–tryptophan ratio with survival in primary sclerosing cholangitis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background and aims Biomarkers of inflammation may be of clinical utility in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). We aimed to investigate the interferon gamma-related biomarkers neopterin and kynurenine–tryptophanratio ... -
Associations of overweight, obesity and osteoporosis with ankle fractures
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Studies exploring risk factors for ankle fractures in adults are scarce, and with diverging conclusions. This study aims to investigate whether overweight, obesity and osteoporosis may be identified as risk ... -
Associations of perinatal conditions with adult body sizeand intelligence : a register-based cohort study in Norway 1967-1999
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Associations of physical activity and sedentary time with lipoprotein subclasses in Norwegian schoolchildren: The Active Smarter Kids (ASK) study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background and aims: Physical activity is favourably associated with certain markers of lipid metabolism. The relationship of physical activity with lipoprotein particle profiles in children is not known. Here we examine ... -
Associations of preconception exposure to air pollution and greenness with offspring asthma and hay fever
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)We investigated if greenness and air pollution exposure in parents’ childhood affect offspring asthma and hay fever, and if effects were mediated through parental asthma, pregnancy greenness/pollution exposure, and offspring ... -
Associations of pregnancy-related factors and birth characteristics with risk of endometrial cancer: A Nordic population-based case-control study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Many pregnancy‐related factors are associated with reduced endometrial cancer risk. However, it remains unclear whether pregnancy‐related complications (e.g., hypertensive conditions) are associated with risk and whether ... -
Associations of Sociodemographic and Clinical Factors with Late Presentation for Early Infant HIV Diagnosis (EID) Services in Kenya
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Understanding the missed opportunities in early infant HIV testing within the PMTCT program is essential to address any gaps. The study set out to describe the clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of ... -
Associations of volumes and patterns of physical activity with metabolic health in children: A multivariate pattern analysis approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Physical activity (PA) favorably affects metabolic health in children, but it is unclear how total volumes versus patterns (bouts and breaks) of PA relate to health. By means of multivariate pattern analysis that can handle ... -
Associations online: Barriers for Using Web-based Communication in Voluntary Organizations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)Despite the high adoption level of Facebook and other social network sites (SNSs) in Norway, local level voluntary associations have not embraced SNSs to the same degree. Regular websites are the main web representation, ... -
Assortative Matching at the Top of the Distribution: Evidence from the World’s Most Exclusive Marriage Market
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Using novel data on peerage marriages in Britain, I find that low search costs and marriage-market segregation can generate sorting. Peers courted in the London Season, a matching technology introducing aristocratic bachelors ... -
Assumptions, Efficiency and Trust in Non-Interactive Zero-Knowledge Proofs
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-11-04)Vi lever i en digital verden. En betydelig del av livene våre skjer på nettet, og vi bruker internett for stadig flere formål og er avhengig av stadig mer avansert teknologi. Det er derfor viktig å beskytte seg mot ondsinnede ... -
Assuring the integrity of offshore carbon dioxide storage
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Carbon capture and storage is a key mitigation strategy proposed for keeping the global temperature rise below 1.5 °C. Offshore storage can provide up to 13% of the global CO2 reduction required to achieve the Intergovernmental ... -
Assyrisk militarisme og terror
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Asthma medication prescribing before, during and after pregnancy: a study in seven European regions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-01-19)Objectives: To explore utilisation patterns of asthma medication before, during and after pregnancy as recorded in seven European population-based databases. Design: A descriptive drug utilisation study. Setting :7 electronic ... -
Asthma, allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis in association with home environment - The RHINE study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)We studied home environment exposures in relation to asthma, allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis among offspring of participants (parents) in the Respiratory Health in Northern Europe (RHINE) study (age ≤ 30 y). Totally ... -
Asthma, atopy and lung function at 11 years of age after bronchiolitis in infancy
(Doctoral thesis, 2014-06-13)Background: Bronchiolitis is a frequently occurring respiratory disorder in young children, and also an established risk factor for subsequent recurrent wheeze and asthma. The association between bronchiolitis and later ...