Browsing Department of Clinical Science by Author "Igland, Jannicke"
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Factors associated with increase in blood pressure and incident hypertension in early midlife: the Hordaland Health Study
Kringeland, Ester Anne; Tell, Grethe S.; Midtbø, Helga Bergljot; Haugsgjerd, Teresa Risan; Igland, Jannicke; Gerdts, Eva (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Purpose: We aimed to identify sex-specific factors associated with increase in blood pressure (BP) and incident hypertension in early midlife. Materials and methods: 2,008 women and 1,610 men aged 40-43 years were ... -
High number of hypoglycaemic episodes identified by CGM among home-dwelling older people with diabetes: an observational study in Norway
Fløde, Mari; Hermann, Monica; Haugstvedt, Anne; Søfteland, Eirik; Igland, Jannicke; Åsberg, Anders; Jenssen, Trond; Graue, Marit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background A scoping review from 2021 identified a lack of studies on the incidence, prevention and management of hypoglycaemia in home-dwelling older people with diabetes. The aim of this study was to investigate the ... -
Inflammation, sex, blood pressure changes and hypertension in midlife: the Hordaland Health Study
Kringeland, Ester Anne; Gerdts, Eva; Ulvik, Arve; Tell, Grethe S.; Igland, Jannicke; Haugsgjerd, Teresa Risan; Ueland, Per Magne; Midtbø, Helga Bergljot (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Our aim was to test sex-specific associations of circulating markers of inflammation with blood pressure (BP) and incident hypertension in midlife. Participants in the Hordaland Health study (n = 3280, 56% women, mean age ... -
Stage 1 hypertension, sex, and acute coronary syndromes during midlife: the Hordaland Health Study
Kringeland, Ester Anne; Tell, Grethe S.; Midtbø, Helga Bergljot; Igland, Jannicke; Haugsgjerd, Teresa Risan; Gerdts, Eva (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Aims: Hypertension has been suggested as a stronger risk factor for acute coronary syndromes (ACS) in women than men. Whether this also applies to stage 1 hypertension [blood pressure (BP) 130–139/80–89 mmHg] is not ... -
Trends in the occurrence of ischaemic heart disease over time in rheumatoid arthritis: 1821 patients from 1972 to 2017
Alsing, Christian Lillebø; Nystad, Tone Wikene; Igland, Jannicke; Gjesdal, Clara Beate Gram; Midtbø, Helga Bergljot; Tell, Grethe S.; Fevang, Bjørg Tilde Svanes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective To evaluate trends of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and ischaemic heart disease (IHD) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients compared with the general population over time. Method We performed a retrospective ...