Blar i Bergen Open Research Archive på forfatter "Svendsen, Karianne"
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2.5-fold increased risk of recurrent acute myocardial infarction with familial hypercholesterolemia
Svendsen, Karianne; Krogh, Henriette Walaas; Igland, Jannicke; Tell, Grethe S.; Mundal, Liv J.; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Bogsrud, Martin P.; Leren, Trond P.; Retterstøl, Kjetil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background and aims A first-time acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a severe diagnosis that leads to initiation or intensification of lipid-lowering medication to prevent recurrent events. Individuals with familial ... -
Association of Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Statin Use With Risk of Dementia in Norway
Mundal, Liv; Igland, Jannicke; Svendsen, Karianne; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Leren, Trond Paul; Retterstøl, Kjetil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Importance Hypercholesterolemia, which is a cardiovascular risk factor, may also be associated with dementia risk. The benefit of statin treatment on dementia risk is controversial. Objective To determine whether ... -
Individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia have excess risk of eating disorders - a prospectively matched cohort study
Urke, Eli Bjørnøy; Igland, Jannicke; Mundal, Liv; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Retterstøl, Kjetil; Svendsen, Karianne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022) -
Lower risk of smoking-related cancer in individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia compared with controls: a prospective matched cohort study
Krogh, Henriette Walaas; Svendsen, Karianne; Igland, Jannicke; Mundal, Liv; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Bogsrud, Martin Prøven; Leren, Trond Paul; Retterstøl, Kjetil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-12-17)According to guidelines, individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) shall receive lifestyle intervention and intensive lipid-lowering treatment from early in life to reduce the risk of coronary heart disease. Our ... -
Risk of stroke in genetically verified familial hypercholesterolemia: A prospective matched cohort study
Svendsen, Karianne; Olsen, Thomas; Vinknes, Kathrine Jørgensen; Mundal, Liv; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Bogsrud, Martin Prøven; Leren, Trond Paul; Igland, Jannicke; Retterstøl, Kjetil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background and aims Individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), causing severely elevated LDL-C, are expected to have a higher risk of ischemic stroke. The risk of hemorrhagic stroke and impact of statin use are, ...