Publications

Publication • Published year 2022

Low Back Pain With Persistent Radiculopathy; the Clinical Role of Genetic Variants in the Genes SOX5, CCDC26/GSDMC and DCC

In a recently published genome-wide association study (GWAS) chronic back pain was associated with three loci; SOX5, CCDC26/GSDMC and DCC...

Lie, Marie; Pedersen, Linda Margareth; Heuch, Ingrid; Winsvold, Bendik K S; Gjerstad, Johannes; Hasvik, Eivind Olay; Nygaard, Øystein Petter; Grotle, Margreth; Matre, Dagfinn; Zwart, John Anker Henrik; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard

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Association of allergic diseases and epilepsy with risk of glioma, meningioma and acoustic neuroma. Results from the INTERPHONE international case–control study

We investigated the association of allergic diseases and epilepsy with risk of brain tumours, in Interphone, a 13-country case–control st...

Schlehofer, Brigitte; Blettner, Maria; Moissonnier, Monika; Deltour, Isabelle; Giles, Graham G.; Armstrong, Bruce; Siemiatycki, Jack; Parent, Marie-Elise; Krewski, Daniel; Johansen, Christofer; Auvinen, Anssi ...

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Impact of the Norwegian Agreement for a More Inclusive Working Life on diagnosis-specific sickness absence in young adults: a difference-in-difference analysis

Background The Norwegian Agreement for a More Inclusive Working Life (the IA Agreement) aims to reduce sickness absence (SA) and increase...

Hasting, Rachel Louise; Merkus, Suzanne; Hanvold, Therese Nordberg; Kristensen, Petter; Gran, Jon Michael; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind

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Firefighting and melanoma, epidemiological and toxicological associations: a case report

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classifies firefighting as possibly carcinogenic to humans, and polychlorinated bi...

Brinchmann, Bendik Christian; Bugge, Merete Drevvatne; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Alfonso, Jose Hernan

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Inflammatory tissue reactions around aseptically loose cemented hip prostheses: A retrieval study of the Spectron EF stem with Reflection All‐Poly acetabular cup

The cemented Spectron EF stem in combination with the cemented non‐crosslinked Reflection All‐Poly cup showed a high rate of mid‐term ase...

Wolf, Susann; Johannessen, Anne Christine; Ellison, Peter; Furnes, Ove Nord; Hallan, Geir; Rogg, Katharina; Skarstein, Kathrine; Høl, Paul Johan

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A study of pneumoproteins in crystalline silica exposed rock drillers

Objective: The objective was to assess serum concentrations of club cell protein 16 (CC-16) and the surfactant proteins A (SPs-A) and D (...

Ellingsen, Dag; Ulvestad, Bente; Samersaw-Lund, May Brit; Skaugset, Nils Petter; Sikkeland, Liv Ingunn Bjoner

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Weaker association between hearing loss and non-employment in recent generations. The HUNT cohort study

Objectives To examine the prevalence of hearing loss (HL) among employed persons, the association between HL and non-employment, assessin...

Jørgensen, Astrid Ytrehus; Engdahl, Bo Lars; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Aarhus, Lisa

Publication • Published year 2022

An Exploratory Study on the Physical Activity Health Paradox. Musculoskeletal Pain and Cardiovascular Load during Work and Leisure in Construction and Healthcare Workers

Using a novel approach, this exploratory study investigated whether the physical activity (PA) paradox extends to cardiovascular load and...

Merkus, Suzanne; Coenen, Pieter; Forsman, Mikael; Knardahl, Stein; Veiersted, Kaj Bo; Mathiassen, Svend Erik

Publication • Published year 2022

Applying the exposome concept to working life health. The EU EPHOR project

Exposures at work have a major impact on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Current risk reduction policies and strategies are informed by ...

Pronk, Anjoeka; Loh, Miranda; Kuijpers, Eelco; Albin, Maria; Selander, Jenny; Godderis, Lode; Ghosh, Manosij; Vermeulen, Roel; Peters, Susan; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Turner, Michelle C. ...

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Educational attainment and mortality in schizophrenia

Background Individuals suffering from schizophrenia have a reduced life expectancy with cardiovascular disease (CVD) as a major contribut...

Tesli, Martin Steen; Degerud, Eirik Magnus Meek; Plana-Ripoll, Oleguer; Gustavson, Kristin; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Ystrøm, Eivind; Ask, Helga; Tesli, Natalia; Høye, Anne; Stoltenberg, Camilla; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted ...