Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Thordarson, Hrafnkell B"
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Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging of myocardial mass and fibrosis in primary aldosteronism
Grytaas, Marianne; Sellevåg, Kjersti; Thordarson, Hrafnkell B; Husebye, Eystein Sverre; Løvås, Kristian; Larsen, Terje H (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-03)Background Primary aldosteronism (PA) is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity, presumably due to left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and fibrosis. However, the degree of fibrosis has not been extensively studied. ... -
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging of myocardial mass and fibrosis in primary aldosteronism
Grytaas, Marianne; Sellevåg, Kjersti; Thordarson, Hrafnkell B; Husebye, Eystein Sverre; Løvås, Kristian; Larsen, Terje H (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-03)Background: Primary aldosteronism (PA) is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity, presumably due to left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and fibrosis. However, the degree of fibrosis has not been extensively ... -
The effect of guided self-determination on self-management in persons with type 1 diabetes mellitus and HbA1c ≥64 mmol/mol: a group-based randomised controlled trial
Mohn, Jannike; Graue, Marit; Assmus, Jörg; Zoffmann, Vibeke; Thordarson, Hrafnkell B; Peyrot, Mark; Rokne, Berit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Objectives: To determine whether the impact of guided self-determination (GSD) applied in group training (GSD-GT) in people with chronically elevated HbA1c and type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) was superior to ‘care as usual’ ... -
Efficacy of adrenal venous sampling is increased by point of care cortisol analysis
Viste, Kristin; Grytaas, Marianne Aardal; Jørstad, Melissa; Jøssang, Dag Eirik; Høyden, Eivind Næss; Fotland, Solveig Simmenes; Jensen, Dag Kjartan; Løvås, Kristian; Thordarson, Hrafnkell B; Almås, Bjørg; Mellgren, Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a common cause of secondary hypertension and is caused by unilateral or bilateral adrenal disease. Treatment options depend on whether the disease is lateralized or not, which is preferably ... -
Longitudinal relationship between diabetes-specific emotional distress and follow-up HbA1c in adults with Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Strandberg, Ragnhild Bjarkøy; Graue, Marit; Wentzel-Larsen, Tore; Peyrot, Mark; Thordarson, Hrafnkell B; Rokne, Berit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-05-18)Aim To examine whether diabetes-specific emotional distress was related to follow-up glycaemic control in adults with Type 1 diabetes mellitus. Methods Adults with Type 1 diabetes mellitus completed the Diabetes Distress ... -
Self-reported diabetes self-management competence and support from healthcare providers in achieving autonomy are negatively associated with diabetes distress in adults with Type 1 diabetes
Mohn, Jannike; Graue, Marit; Assmus, Jörg; Zoffmann, Vibeke; Thordarson, Hrafnkell B; Peyrot, Mark; Rokne, Berit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-11)Aim: To investigate the associations of self-perceived competence in diabetes management and autonomy support from healthcare providers with diabetes distress in adults with Type 1 diabetes mellitus that is not optimally ...