Browsing 7 Sykehuset Telemark by Title

A case study of a mother's intertwining experiences with incest and postpartum depression

Røseth, Idun; Bongaardt, Rob; Binder, Per-Einar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)

The association between childhood sexual abuse (CSA) and major depression disorder (MDD) gives reason to suspect that many mothers with postpartum depression (PPD) have a history of CSA. However, few studies have investigated ...

Air and carbon dioxide volumes insufflated during colonoscopy

Bretthauer, Michael; Hoff, Geir; Thiis-Evensen, Espen; Huppertz-Hauss, Gert; Skovlund, Eva (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2003)

BACKGROUND: During colonoscopy, air or carbon dioxide is insufflated to secure adequate visualization of the colon, and endoscopy trainees are reminded to use as little gas as possible to avoid patient discomfort. However, ...

Association between cigarette smoking, APC mutations and the risk of developing sporadic colorectal adenomas and carcinomas

Sæbø, Mona; Skjelbred, Camilla Furu; Breistein, Rebecca; Lothe, Inger Marie Bowitz; Hagen, Per Chr.; Bock, Günther; Hansteen, Inger-Lise; Kure, Elin H. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006-03-17)

BACKGROUND: The association between colorectal cancer (CRC) and smoking has not been consistent. Incomplete smoking history and association to a specific subset of CRC tumors have been proposed as explanations. The adenomatous ...

Brystsmerter hos ung kvinne med "normale" koronarkar

Topper, Magnus; Østvold, Christian (Journal article, 2006)

Colonoscopy without sedation

Hoff, Geir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2000)

CRC screening: review of the evidence and suggestions on when and how to move on from randomized trials to screening programmes

Hoff, Geir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2004)

Dialektisk atferdsterapi for ungdom i Norge : teori, metode og erfaringer fra et behandlingstilbud

Brager-Larsen, Anne T.; Magnussen, Solveig; Hestetun, Ingebjørg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)

Dialectic behavior therapy (DBT) and treatment experiences from group treatment of adolescents using DBT are presented. Five patients aged 15-19 completed treatment and were interviewed before and 3 months after the treatment ...

Eating patterns and mental health problems in early adolescence - a cross-sectional study of 12-13-year-old Norwegian schoolchildren

Oellingrath, Inger Margaret; Svendsen, Martin Veel; Hestetun, Ingebjørg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-10)

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between eating patterns and mental health problems in young Norwegian adolescents (12–13 years of age). DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. Dietary information was reported by parents ...

Eating patterns and overweight in 9- to 10-year-old children in Telemark County, Norway: a cross-sectional study

Oellingrath, Inger Margaret; Svendsen, Martin Veel; Brantsæter, Anne Lise (Journal article, 2010-08-18)

Background/Objectives: Increasing prevalence of overweight in children is a growing health problem. The aim of this study was to describe the eating patterns of 9- to 10-year-old schoolchildren, and to investigate the ...

Effects of polymorphisms in ERCC1, ASE-1 and RAI on the risk of colorectal carcinomas and adenomas: a case control study

Skjelbred, Camilla Furu; Sæbø, Mona; Nexø, Bjørn Andersen; Wallin, Håkan; Hansteen, Inger-Lise; Vogel, Ulla; Kure, Elin H. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006-07-03)

BACKGROUND: The risk of sporadic colorectal cancer is mainly associated with lifestyle factors and may be modulated by several genetic factors of low penetrance. Genetic variants represented by single nucleotide polymorphisms ...

En 61 år gammel kvinne med brystsmerter etter bilulykke

Radisavljevic, Jelena; Topper, Magnus (Journal article, 2007)

Evaluation of a novel colonoscope designed for easier passage of flexures : a randomised study

Hoff, Geir; Bretthauer, Michael; Huppertz-Hauss, Gert; Sauar, Jostein; Paulsen, Jørn; Dahler, Stein; Kjellevold, Øystein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)

Background and Study Aims: A new colonoscope (XCF-Q160AW prototype, Olympus, Tokyo, Japan) has been developed, designed with an additional passive bending function to ease intubation through the left colonic flexure. In ...

Examination of nervous system effects and other health effects in tunnel workers exposed to acrylamide and N-methylolacrylamide in Romeriksporten, Norway

Kjuus, Helge; Goffeng, Lars Ole; Heier, Mona Skard; Øvrebø, Steinar; Skaug, Vidar; Ryberg, David; Sjöholm, Hans; Hansteen, Inger-Lise; Törnqvist, Margretha; Paulsson, Birgit; Langeland, Bjørn T.; Brudal, Stein; Foss, Ørn Terje (Research report, 2002)

OBJECTIVES: This study examined nervous system effects and other health effects in tunnel workers exposed to acrylamide and N-methylolacrylamide during tunnel work. METHODS: Symptoms and nerve conduction properties were ...

Expression of NDRG2 is down-regulated in high-risk adenomas and colorectal carcinoma

Lorentzen, Anders; Vogel, Lotte K.; Lewinsky, Rikke H.; Sæbø, Mona; Skjelbred, Camilla Furu; Godiksen, Sine; Hoff, Geir; Lothe, Inger Marie Bowitz; Ikdahl, Tone; Kure, Elin H.; Mitchelmore, Cathy (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-10-12)

BACKGROUND: It has recently been shown that NDRG2 mRNA is down-regulated or undetectable in several human cancers and cancer cell-lines. Although the function of NDRG2 is unknown, high NDRG2 expression correlates with ...

GPX Pro198Leu and OGG1 Ser326Cys polymorphisms and risk of development of colorectal adenomas and colorectal cancer

Hansen, Rikke; Sæbø, Mona; Skjelbred, Camilla Furu; Nexø, Bjørn Andersen; Hagen, Per Chr.; Bock, Günther; Lothe, Inger Marie Bowitz; Johnson, Egil; Aase, Steinar; Hansteen, Inger-Lise; Vogel, Ulla; Kure, Elin H. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)

Little is known about genetic risk factors for colorectal cancer. We assessed the association between polymorphisms in two genes involved in DNA repair of oxidative stress, GPX and OGG1, and risk of colorectal carcinoma ...

Hospital acquired urinary tract infections in urology departments: pathogens, susceptibility and use of antibiotics : data from the PEP and PEAP-studies

Johansen, Truls E. Bjerklund; Cek, Mete; Naber, Kurt G.; Stratchounski, Leonid; Svendsen, Martin Veel; Tenke, Peter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)

Data from two internet-based studies on NAUTI in hospitalized urological patients are presented together: the Pan European Prevalence (PEP) study, which was a 1-day prevalence study in November 2003; and the Pan Euro-Asian ...