2022
Incidence, recurring admissions and mortality of severe bacterial infections and sepsis over a 22-year period in the population-based HUNT study
Liyanarachi KV, Solligård E, Mohus RM, Åsvold BO, Rogne T, Damås JK. Incidence, recurring admissions and mortality of severe bacterial infections and sepsis over a 22-year period in the population-based HUNT study. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0271263. PMID: 35819970, PMCID: PMC9275692, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271263.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere bacterial infectionsPositive blood culturesBacterial infectionsBlood culturesPopulation-based HUNT StudyPositive blood culture rateTrøndelag Health StudyUrinary tract infectionPopulation-based cohortBlood culture rateCommon infectious diseasesInfectious disease burdenRegistry linkageTract infectionsLoss of healthMedian timeHUNT StudyDisease burdenIncidence rateCulture rateGeneral populationHealth StudyHospitalizationImportant causeTotal burden
2021
Risk of lower respiratory tract infections: a genome-wide association study with Mendelian randomization analysis in three independent European populations
Flatby HM, Rasheed H, Ravi A, Thomas LF, Liyanarachi KV, Afset JE, DeWan AT, Brumpton BM, Hveem K, Åsvold BO, Simonsen GS, Furberg AS, Damås JK, Solligård E, Rogne T. Risk of lower respiratory tract infections: a genome-wide association study with Mendelian randomization analysis in three independent European populations. Clinical Microbiology And Infection 2021, 28: 732.e1-732.e7. PMID: 34763054, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2021.11.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower respiratory tract infectionsRespiratory tract infectionsMendelian randomization analysisTract infectionsRisk factorsRisk of LRTICardiometabolic risk factorsSystolic blood pressureTrøndelag Health StudyPrevalence of smokingRandomization analysisBody mass indexCause of morbidityPotential risk factorsBlood pressureMass indexSuch hospitalizationsDisease burdenProtective effectHealth StudyIndependent European populationsLifetime smokingGenome-wide association studiesGenetic susceptibilitySmoking
2020
Pediatric Patients in a Local Nepali Emergency Department: Presenting Complaints, Triage and Post-Discharge Mortality
Giri S, Halvas-Svendsen T, Rogne T, Shrestha SK, Døllner H, Solligård E, Risnes K. Pediatric Patients in a Local Nepali Emergency Department: Presenting Complaints, Triage and Post-Discharge Mortality. Global Pediatric Health 2020, 7: 2333794x20947926. PMID: 32995370, PMCID: PMC7502999, DOI: 10.1177/2333794x20947926.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-discharge mortalityEmergency departmentPediatric emergency careEmergency carePediatric patientsTriage categoryIntensive care needsPediatric emergency patientsPediatric triage systemPresenting complaintED settingDisease burdenEffective treatmentEmergency patientsLocal hospitalCare needsPediatric emergency populationPatient householdsMortalityTelephone interviewsTriage systemChild mortalityPatientsEmergency populationLow-income countries