Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Brock, Christina"

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    • Association between visceral, cardiac and sensorimotor polyneuropathies in diabetes mellitus 

      Søfteland, Eirik; Brock, Christina; Frøkjær, Jens B.; Brøgger, Jan C.; Madácsy, László; Gilja, Odd Helge; Arendt-Nielsen, Lars; Simrén, Magnus; Drewes, Asbjørn M.; Dimcevski, Georg Gjorgji (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)
      Aims: Gastrointestinal complaints are common in diabetes mellitus. However, its association to peripheral sensorimotor and autonomic neuropathies is not well investigated. The aim was to assess skin, muscle, bone and ...

    • The Composite Autonomic Symptom Score 31 Questionnaire: A Sensitive Test to Detect Risk for Autonomic Neuropathy 

      Meling, Sondre V.; Tjora, Erling; Eichele, Heike; Ejskjaer, Niels; Carlsen, Siri; Njølstad, Pål Rasmus; Brock, Christina; Søfteland, Eirik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background and Aims. Autonomic neuropathy is a common but often neglected complication of diabetes, prediabetes, and even in individuals with an elevated risk of diabetes. The Composite Autonomic Symptom Score (COMPASS) ...

    • Rectal sensitivity correlated with gastrointestinal-mediated glucose disposal, but not the incretin effect 

      Meling, Sondre V.; Tjora, Erling; Eichele, Heike; Nedergaard, Rasmus B.; Knop, Filip K.; Ejskjaer, Niels; Carlsen, Siri; Njølstad, Pål Rasmus; Brock, Christina; Søfteland, Eirik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Objective The mechanisms behind the diminished incretin effect in type 2 diabetes are uncertain, but impaired vagal transmission has been suggested. We aimed to investigate the association between the incretin effect ...

    • Rectal Sensitivity in Diabetes Patients with Symptoms of Gastroparesis 

      Søfteland, Eirik; Brock, Christina; Frøkjær, Jens B.; Simrén, Magnus; Drewes, Asbjørn M.; Dimcevski, Georg Gjorgji (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-07-22)
      In a clinical setting, diabetic autonomic complications (cardiac, gastrointestinal, urogenital, etc.) are often handled as separate entities. We investigated rectal sensitivity to heat, mechanical distension, and electrical ...