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Sex-specific time trends in incident atrial fibrillation and the contribution of risk factors: the Tromsø Study 1994-2016.

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2022
AIMS To explore sex-specific time trends in atrial fibrillation (AF) incidence and to estimate the impact of changes in risk factor levels using individual participant-level data from the population-based Tromsø Study 1994-2016.
E. Sharashova, E. Gerdts, J. Ball, H. Espnes, B. Jacobsen, S. Kildal, E. Mathiesen, I. Njølstad, A. Rosengren, H. Schirmer, T. Wilsgaard, M. Løchen   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Timed Up and Go: Reference Values for Community-Dwelling Older Adults with and without Arthritis and Non-Communicable Diseases: The Tromsø Study

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2021
Purpose The Timed Up and Go (TUG) test is used to assess a person’s mobility and balance. We aimed to provide updated reference values for TUG performance for the community-dwelling older population according to age and sex, and according to the presence
Odd-Einar Svinøy, G. Hilde, A. Bergland, B. Strand   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dental anxiety and potentially traumatic events: a cross-sectional study based on the Tromsø Study—Tromsø 7

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Objective The objectives of the study were to describe the prevalence of dental anxiety and the possible associations between dental anxiety and potentially traumatic events in an adult population.
Hege Nermo, Tiril Willumsen, K. Rognmo, J. Thimm, C. E. Wang, J. Johnsen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Data from national health registers as endpoints for the Tromsø Study: Correctness and completeness of stroke diagnoses

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2021
Aim: To assess whether stroke diagnoses in national health registers are sufficiently correct and complete to replace manual collection of endpoint data for the Tromsø Study, a population-based epidemiological study.
Torunn Varmdal, M. Løchen, T. Wilsgaard, I. Njølstad, A. Nyrnes, S. Grimsgaard, E. Mathiesen   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Complications after medullary thyroid carcinoma surgery: multicentre study of the SQRTPA and EUROCRINE® databases

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek, M. Almquist, A. O. Bergenfelz, T. J. Musholt, E. Nordenström, on behalf of the EUROCRINE® Council, M. Almquist, M. Barczynski, L. Brunaud, T. Clerici, M. H. Hansen, M. Iacobone, Ö. Makay, F. F. Palazzo, N. Muñoz‐Pérez, M. Raffaelli, P. Riss, S. van Slycke, M. R. Vriens   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sleep patterns and insomnia in a large population‐based study of middle‐aged and older adults: The Tromsø study 2015–2016

Journal of Sleep Research, 2020
Epidemiological studies assessing adult sleep duration have yielded inconsistent findings and there are still large variations in estimation of insomnia prevalence according to the most recent diagnostic criteria.
Borge Sivertsen, S. Pallesen, O. Friborg, K. Nilsen, Øystein Kvåle Bakke, Jonas Bjørnskov Goll, L. Hopstock   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Norwegian reference values for the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB): the Tromsø Study

BMC Geriatrics, 2019
BackgroundThe Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) is a common well-established instrument to measure physical performance. It involves a timed 4-m walk, timed repeated chair sit-to-stand test, and 10-s balance tests (side-by-side, semi-tandem, and ...
A. Bergland, B. Strand
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Association Between Health Information Seeking on the Internet and Physician Visits (The Seventh Tromsø Study - Part 4): Population-Based Questionnaire Study

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
Background The internet is being widely used for seeking health information. However, there is no consensus on the association between health information seeking on the internet and the use of health care services.
K. Y. Yigzaw, R. Wynn, Luis Marco-Ruiz, A. Budrionis, S. O. Oyeyemi, A. Fagerlund, J. G. Bellika   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Approaches to Studying: A Cross-Sectional Comparison of Occupational Therapy Students in Six Education Programs in Norway [PDF]

, 2020
Students’ approaches to studying have been associated with their academic performance. Although previous research suggests that the cultural and educational context may influence approaches to studying, few studies have investigated differences in study ...
Bonsaksen, Tore, Carstensen, Tove, Gramstad, Astrid, Johnson, Susanne G, Magne, Trine A., Mørk, Gry, Stigen, Linda, Åsli, Lene Angell   +7 more
core   +8 more sources

Introduction to Nordlyd 31: The Proceedings of the 19th Scandinavian Conference of Linguistics

Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2004
This special five-volume edition is both Nordlyd number 31 and the Proceedings for the Nineteenth Scandinavian Conference of Linguistics. Here I provide a little background for the conference and the Proceedings.
Peter Svenonius
doaj   +1 more source