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Severity of Giardia infection associated with post-infectious fatigue and abdominal symptoms two years afterKristine Mørch
National Centre for Tropical Infectious Diseases, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
BMC Infect Dis 9:206. 2009..The aim of this report was to identify risk factors associated with such manifestations...- Long-term symptoms in dizzy patients examined in a university clinicKjersti Wilhelmsen
Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, Section for Physiotherapy Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
BMC Ear Nose Throat Disord 9:2. 2009..Diagnoses had limited prognostic value. Questionnaire-based evaluations could assist in classification and identification of type of dizziness and thereby provide a better basis for specific rehabilitation... 
Attributable fractions: fundamental concepts and their visualizationG E Eide
Centre for Clinical Research, Haukeland Hospital, and Section for Medical Statistics, University of Bergen, Norway
Stat Methods Med Res 10:159-93. 2001..A total of 40 figures illustrate the methodology...- Average attributable fractions: a coherent theory for apportioning excess risk to individual risk factors and subpopulationsGeir Egil Eide
Centre for Clinical Research, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Biom J 48:820-37. 2006.... - A scaled sample space cube used to illustrate attributable fractionsGeir Egil Eide
Centre for Clinical Research, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Biom J 48:93-104. 2006.... 
Attributable fractions for partitioning risk and evaluating disease prevention: a practical guideGeir E Eide
Centre for Clinical Research, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Clin Respir J 2:92-103. 2008..The attributable fraction (AF) is used for quantifying the fraction of diseased ascribable to one or more exposures. The methodology and software for its estimation has undergone a considerable development during the last decades...- Computation of attributable fractions on the basis of exposure probabilitiesGeir Egil Eide
Centre for Clinical Research, Haukeland University Hospital and Section for Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Bergen, Norway
Sleep 30:386. 2007 - Nonresponse in a community cohort study: predictors and consequences for exposure-disease associationsTomas M L Eagan
Department of Thoracic Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
J Clin Epidemiol 55:775-81. 2002..No overt differences were observed in the gender, age, and, smoking associations to the respiratory disorders when the analyses were based on the initial compared to all respondents... - Contribution of follow-up of nonresponders to prevalence and risk estimates: a Norwegian respiratory health surveyJan Brøgger
Department of Thoracic Medicine, Institute of Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Am J Epidemiol 157:558-66. 2003..A single letter would have produced nearly the same prevalence estimates and risk factor associations... - Reliability of change in lumbar MRI findings over time in patients with and without disc prosthesis--comparing two different image evaluation methodsLinda Berg
Department of Radiology, Haukeland University Hospital, Jonas Liesvei 65, 5021, Bergen, Norway
Skeletal Radiol 41:1547-57. 2012..To assess the reliability of change in lumbar magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings evaluated retrospectively by direct comparison of images and by non-comparison... - The effect of educational level on the incidence of asthma and respiratory symptomsTomas M L Eagan
Department of Thoracic Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
Respir Med 98:730-6. 2004..In conclusion, subjects with a lower educational level had a higher risk of developing asthma and respiratory symptoms, after adjustment for sex, age, hay fever, smoking, and occupational exposure... - The relationship between in-hospital information and patient satisfaction after acute myocardial infarctionKjersti Oterhals
Haukeland University Hospital, Department of Heart Disease, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs 5:303-10. 2006..Furthermore, patient information is an important premise for patient satisfaction... - Anxiety in the operating theatre: a study of frequency and environmental impact in patients having local, plexus or regional anaesthesiaArvid S Haugen
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
J Clin Nurs 18:2301-10. 2009..To estimate the frequency of intraoperative anxiety, the influence of environmental factors on intraoperative anxiety and to study the relationship between intraoperative anxiety and generalised anxiety and depression... - Bicycle-related injuries among young children related to age at debut of cyclingKari Schrøder Hansen
Department of Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
Accid Anal Prev 37:71-5. 2005..95, P = 0.014). This study shows that the risk of getting injured during the first 12 months of active cycling is reduced if bicycling debut is delayed until 7 or 8 years instead of at 4 or 5 years... - General anxiety, depression, and physical health in relation to symptoms of heart-focused anxiety- a cross sectional study among patients living with the risk of serious arrhythmias and sudden cardiac deathAnniken Hamang
Genetic Epidemiology Research Group, Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Bergen, Norway
Health Qual Life Outcomes 9:100. 2011.... - Comparison of telephone and postal survey modes on respiratory symptoms and risk factorsJan Brøgger
Department of Thoracic Medicine, Institute of Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Am J Epidemiol 155:572-6. 2002..The telephone survey mode gave more complete information. Survey mode may have a moderate effect on study results, depending on the specific questions asked... - Occupational airborne exposure and the incidence of respiratory symptoms and asthmaTomas M L Eagan
Department of Thoracic Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 166:933-8. 2002..In conclusion, airborne occupational exposure increases the incidence of respiratory symptoms and asthma, independent of sex, age, educational level, smoking habits, and pack-years... - Patient safety in surgical environments: cross-countries comparison of psychometric properties and results of the Norwegian version of the Hospital Survey on Patient SafetyArvid S Haugen
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Haukeland University Hospital, Jonas Lies vei 65, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
BMC Health Serv Res 10:279. 2010..This study examined the psychometric properties of a Norwegian translation of the HSOPS and also compared safety climate factors from a surgical setting to hospitals in the United States, the Netherlands and Norway... - Arterial events after ischemic stroke at a young age: a cross-sectional long-term follow-up of patients and controls in western NorwayUlrike Waje-Andreassen
Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Cerebrovasc Dis 24:277-82. 2007..There is little information in the literature on the risk of vascular events among patients after ischemic stroke at a young age... - Bronchodilator reversibility testing in an adult general population; the importance of smoking and anthropometrical variables on the response to a beta2-agonistSverre Lehmann
Department of Thoracic Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Pulm Pharmacol Ther 19:272-80. 2006.... - Emotional loneliness is associated with mortality among mentally intact nursing home residents with and without cancer: a five-year follow-up studyJorunn Drageset
Faculty for Health and Social Science, Bergen University College, Bergen, Norway
J Clin Nurs 22:106-14. 2013.... - Health related quality of life after extremely preterm birth: a matched controlled cohort studyBente J Vederhus
Department of Paediatrics, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Health Qual Life Outcomes 8:53. 2010..Furthermore, we assessed HRQoL in relation to perinatal and neonatal morbidity and to current clinical and sociodemographic characteristics... - Impact of lean mass and fat mass on bone mineral density: The Hordaland Health StudyClara G Gjesdal
Section for Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Maturitas 59:191-200. 2008..To examine the relationship between soft tissue composition and bone mineral density (BMD) of the hip and whether these relationships differ by gender and age... - Reliability of MRI findings in candidates for lumbar disc prosthesisLinda Berg
Department of Radiology, Haukeland University Hospital, Jonas Liesvei 65, 5021 Bergen, Norway
Neuroradiology 54:699-707. 2012..We assessed the reliability of such findings in chronic low back pain patients who were accepted candidates for disc prosthesis... - Intake of vitamin K1 and K2 and risk of hip fractures: The Hordaland Health StudyEllen M Apalset
Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Bergen, Kalfarveien 31, N 5018 Bergen, Norway
Bone 49:990-5. 2011.... - Depression is associated with poor functioning in activities of daily living among nursing home residents without cognitive impairmentJorunn Drageset
Faculty for Health and Social Science, Bergen University College, Bergen, Norway
J Clin Nurs 20:3111-8. 2011..To explore depressive symptoms among nursing home residents without cognitive impairment and the relationship between their depressive symptoms and dependence on activities of daily living, comorbidity and sociodemographic variables... - Overall survival after resection for colon cancer in a national cohort study was adversely affected by TNM stage, lymph node ratio, gender, and old ageKristian E Storli
Department of Surgery, Haraldsplass Deaconal Hospital, University of Bergen, PO Box 6165, 5892, Bergen, Norway
Int J Colorectal Dis 26:1299-307. 2011..We examined prognostic factors for colon cancer operated in 2000 with an aim of improving survival in the new program and a special focus on the merit of lymph node yield... - Are MRI high-signal changes of alar and transverse ligaments in acute whiplash injury related to outcome?Nils Vetti
Department of Radiology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 11:260. 2010..The purpose of this study was to examine if alar and transverse ligament high-signal changes on MRI immediately following the car accident are related to outcome after 12 months for patients with acute WAD grades 1-2... - Quantitative computed tomography measures of emphysema and airway wall thickness are related to respiratory symptomsThomas B Grydeland
Department of Thoracic Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 181:353-9. 2010..There is limited knowledge about the relationship between respiratory symptoms and quantitative high-resolution computed tomography measures of emphysema and airway wall thickness... - Anxiety and depression after acute myocardial infarction: an 18-month follow-up study with repeated measures and comparison with a reference populationTove Aminda Hanssen
Centre for Clinical Research, Department of Heart Disease, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 16:651-9. 2009..The aims of this study were to assess symptoms of anxiety and depression from the acute event to 18 months following AMI, and to compare results with levels in the Norwegian reference population... - Bronchodilator response to adrenergic beta2-agonists: relationship to symptoms in an adult communitySverre Lehmann
Section for Thoracic Medicine, Institute of Medicine, University of Bergen, 5021 Bergen, Norway
Respir Med 101:1183-90. 2007..Wheeze and chest tightness has traditionally been associated with enhanced bronchial responsiveness. However, no community studies are available on the associations between bronchodilator response and respiratory symptoms among adults... - Differences in health-related quality of life between older nursing home residents without cognitive impairment and the general population of NorwayJorunn Drageset
Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Bergen University College, Bergen, Norway
J Clin Nurs 17:1227-36. 2008..To advance the understanding of health-related quality of life among older nursing home residents by assessing their health-related quality of life and comparing this with norms from the general population... - Overweight and obesity in Norwegian children: prevalence and socio-demographic risk factorsPetur B Juliusson
Department of Clinical Medicine, Section of Paediatrics, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Acta Paediatr 99:900-5. 2010..The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity and to identify socio-demographic risk factors in Norwegian children... - The adult incidence of asthma and respiratory symptoms by passive smoking in uterus or in childhoodTrude Duelien Skorge
Department of Thoracic Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 172:61-6. 2005..3% (5.2, 27.9) caused by maternal smoking and 9.3% (95% CI, -23.2, 33.2) caused by smoking by other household members. Exposure to pre- and postnatal smoking carries a substantial risk for developing adult asthma and respiratory symptoms... - Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke in a general populationTrude D Skorge
Institute of Medicine, University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
Respir Med 101:277-85. 2007..To estimate how the level of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) in pregnancy, childhood and adulthood vary with personal characteristics in a general population... - Risk perception, worry and satisfaction related to genetic counseling for hereditary cancerCathrine Bjorvatn
Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
J Genet Couns 16:211-22. 2007..In conclusion, counselors met the patients' psychological needs to a satisfactory degree during counseling. However, patients did not fully understand their risk of developing cancer... - Assessment of lung volumes in children and adolescents: comparison of two plethysmographic techniquesThomas Halvorsen
Department of Paediatrics, Haukeland University Hospital and Institute for Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Norway
Clin Physiol Funct Imaging 25:62-8. 2005..The single inspiratory effort technique can be used as an alternative if the panting technique fails... - Predictors of outcome and comparison of different drug regimens for the prevention of relapse in patients with Graves' diseaseBjorn G Nedrebo
Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Eur J Endocrinol 147:583-9. 2002..To investigate the effect of different antithyroid drug (ATD) regimens on relapse rates of Graves' disease, and to look for predictors of relapse... - Psychometric testing of a Norwegian version of the Premature Infant Pain Profile: an acute pain assessment tool. A clinical validation studyBente Johanne Vederhus
Section of Nursing Science, Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Int J Nurs Pract 12:334-44. 2006..A correlation coefficient of 0.89-0.97 was obtained for interrater reliability. The Norwegian version of the Premature Infant Pain Profile seems to be a reliable and valid instrument for pain assessment in neonates... - Intrusion and avoidance in subjects undergoing genetic investigation and counseling for hereditary cancerCathrine Bjorvatn
Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Bergen, 5018 Bergen, Norway
Support Care Cancer 17:1371-81. 2009..This study was designed to identify psychosocial variables predicting distress after genetic investigation and genetic counseling (GC) in order to develop new counseling strategies... - Anxiety and depression among subjects attending genetic counseling for hereditary cancerCathrine Bjorvatn
Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Patient Educ Couns 71:234-43. 2008.... - Feasible and simple exclusion criteria for pulmonary reference populationsAne Johannessen
Centre for Clinical Research, Haukeland University Hospital, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
Thorax 62:792-8. 2007..The present study aimed to identify simple exclusion criteria for defining pulmonary reference populations... - Characteristics of asthma and airway hyper-responsiveness after premature birthThomas Halvorsen
Department of Clinical Medicine, Section of Pediatrics, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Pediatr Allergy Immunol 16:487-94. 2005..These respiratory manifestations thus seem to represent a separate clinical entity... - Assessing ventricular size: is subjective evaluation accurate enough? New MRI-based normative standards for 19-year-oldsStein Magnus Aukland
Department of Radiology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Neuroradiology 50:1005-11. 2008..To create new standards for radiological indices of dilated ventricles and to compare these with subjectively assessed ventricular size... - Left ventricular long-axis function in myasthenia gravisJone Furlund Owe
Dept of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, 5021 Bergen, Norway
J Neurol 255:1777-84. 2008.... - Post-bronchodilator spirometry reference values in adults and implications for disease managementAne Johannessen
Institute of Medicine, Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Bergen, and Department of Thoracic Medicine and Centre for Clinical Research, Haukeland University Hospital, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 173:1316-25. 2006..However, post-bronchodilator reference values have not yet been developed... - A basal epithelial phenotype is more frequent in interval breast cancers compared with screen detected tumorsKarin Collett
Vascular Biology Program, Karp Family Research Labs 12.125, Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115-5737, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:1108-12. 2005..Our data suggest that breast cancers with a basal epithelial phenotype are more likely than nonbasal breast cancers to present between regular mammograms... - Attributable fractions with survival dataSven Ove Samuelsen
Department of Mathematics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Stat Med 27:1447-67. 2008..The results underline the need for careful selection of the type of measure and interpretation when reporting AFs for survival data...