2022
Insomnia symptoms and risk of bloodstream infections: prospective data from the prospective population‐based Nord‐Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT), Norway
Thorkildsen MS, Laugsand LE, Nilsen TIL, Mohus RM, Høvik LH, Rogne T, Solligård E, Damås JK, Gustad LT. Insomnia symptoms and risk of bloodstream infections: prospective data from the prospective population‐based Nord‐Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT), Norway. Journal Of Sleep Research 2022, 32: e13696. PMID: 36068650, PMCID: PMC10078600, DOI: 10.1111/jsr.13696.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst-time bloodstream infectionNord-Trøndelag Health StudyHazard ratioBloodstream infectionsInsomnia symptomsProspective dataHealth StudyConfidence intervalsNorwegian Nord-Trøndelag Health StudyRisk of BSIPopulation-based prospective studyPopulation-based Nord-Trøndelag Health StudyFrequent insomnia symptomsNon-restorative sleepRisk of infectionCox regressionProspective studyAbove symptomsImmune functionSymptomsInfectionMortalitySleepRiskParticipantsExplaining sex differences in risk of bloodstream infections using mediation analysis in the population-based HUNT study in Norway
Mohus RM, Gustad LT, Furberg AS, Moen MK, Liyanarachi KV, Askim Å, Åsberg SE, DeWan AT, Rogne T, Simonsen GS, Nilsen TIL, Åsvold BO, Damås JK, Solligård E. Explaining sex differences in risk of bloodstream infections using mediation analysis in the population-based HUNT study in Norway. Scientific Reports 2022, 12: 8436. PMID: 35589812, PMCID: PMC9118181, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-12569-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncident bloodstream infectionCardiovascular risk factorsBloodstream infectionsBSI mortalityRisk factorsHigh riskHealth behaviorsFirst-time bloodstream infectionRisk of BSIPotential modifiable risk factorsPopulation-based HUNT StudyModifiable risk factorsSex differencesHospital recordsProspective studyHUNT StudyExcess riskMediation analysisCausal mediation analysisEffects of sexMortalityComorbiditiesWomenMenRisk
2020
Body mass index and risk of dying from a bloodstream infection: A Mendelian randomization study
Rogne T, Solligård E, Burgess S, Brumpton BM, Paulsen J, Prescott HC, Mohus RM, Gustad LT, Mehl A, Åsvold BO, DeWan AT, Damås JK. Body mass index and risk of dying from a bloodstream infection: A Mendelian randomization study. PLOS Medicine 2020, 17: e1003413. PMID: 33196656, PMCID: PMC7668585, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003413.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexHigher body mass indexBloodstream infectionsBSI incidenceBSI mortalityHazard ratioMass indexGeneral populationPopulation-based cohortAnalysis of patientsTerms of mortalityMendelian randomization studyTraditional epidemiological studiesMendelian randomization analysisObesity paradoxMean ageObservational studyEpidemiological studiesRandomization studyCausal associationSepsisMortalityPatientsInfectionRandomization analysisThe Role of FER rs4957796 in the Risk of Developing and Dying from a Bloodstream Infection: A 23-Year Follow-up of the Population-based Nord-Trøndelag Health Study
Rogne T, Damås JK, Flatby HM, Åsvold BO, DeWan AT, Solligård E. The Role of FER rs4957796 in the Risk of Developing and Dying from a Bloodstream Infection: A 23-Year Follow-up of the Population-based Nord-Trøndelag Health Study. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2020, 73: e297-e303. PMID: 32699877, PMCID: PMC8282309, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa786.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBloodstream infectionsHUNT StudyCC genotypePopulation-based HUNT StudyBloodstream infection incidenceBloodstream infection patientsTotal study populationTerms of mortalityInfection patientsSepsis mortalityCase fatalityImmunoregulatory roleDiagnosis codesProspective dataStudy populationTT genotypeBlood samplesInfection incidencePatientsC alleleInfectionMajor causeHealth lossMortalitySingle nucleotide polymorphismsPediatric 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