Browsing by Author "Laake, Petter"
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Wierenga, Lara M.; Sexton, Joseph; Laake, Petter; Giedd, Jay N.; Tamnes, Christian Krog (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)In many domains, including cognition and personality, greater variability is observed in males than in females in humans. However, little is known about how variability differences between sexes are represented in the ...
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Løvgren, Pia J.; Laake, Petter; Narud, Kjersti; Reitan, Solveig K.; Bjørkly, Stål (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Forensic evaluations of legal insanity include the experts’ assessment of symptoms present at the mental state examination (MSE) and the mental state at the time of offense (MSO). Delusions and ...
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Løvgren, Pia J.; Laake, Petter; Reitan, Solveig Merete Klæbo; Narud, Kjersti (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Description of symptoms and signs related to psychotic disorders at the time of the crime is essential in forensic evaluations of legal insanity. Knowledge of the content of forensic reports is important to improve and ...
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Mundal, Ingunn Pernille; Laake, Petter; Mezzich, Juan; Bjørkly, Stål; Lara Cabrera, Mariela Loreto (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: The brief generic Multicultural Quality of Life Index (MQLI) is a culturally informed self-report 10-item questionnaire used to measure health-related quality of life (QoL). QoL is an important outcome measure ...
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Bøhn, Siv K; Myhrstad, Mari C; Thoresen, Magne; Holden, Marit; Karlsen, Anette; Tunheim, Siv H; Erlund, Iris; Svendsen, Mette; Seljeflot, Ingebjørg; Moskaug, Jan Ø; Duttaroy, Asim K; Laake, Petter; Arnesen, Harald; Tonstad, Serena; Collins, Andrew; Drevon, Christan A; Blomhoff, Rune (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2010)Background Plant-based diets rich in fruit and vegetables can prevent development of several chronic age-related diseases. However, the mechanisms behind this protective effect are not elucidated. We have ...
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Frøslie, Kathrine F; Røislien, Jo; Laake, Petter; Henriksen, Tore; Qvigstad, Elisabeth; Veierød, Marit B (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2010)Background Although the general statistical advice is to keep continuous exposure variables as continuous in statistical analyses, categorisation is still a common approach in medical research. In a recent ...
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Linge, Anita D; Jensen, Chris; Laake, Petter; Bjørkly, Stål K (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background People on or at risk of sick leave from work due to obesity or obesity-related problems participated in a new vocational rehabilitation (VR). The study aimed to examine the outcome changes in ...
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Kristoffersen, Doris T; Helgeland, Jon; Clench-Aas, Jocelyne; Laake, Petter; Veierød, Marit B (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background Mortality is a widely used, but often criticised, quality indicator for hospitals. In many countries, mortality is calculated from in-hospital deaths, due to limited access to follow-up data on ...
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Brevik, Thea Beate; Laake, Petter; Bjørkly, Stål (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objectives To determine the effectiveness of culturally tailored education on attendance at breast and cervical cancer screening among ethnic minority women. Data Sources Systematic database searches in Ovid MEDLINE, ...
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Mundal, Ingunn; Laake, Petter; Bjørkly, Stål K.; Lara-Cabrera, Mariela L. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background This study aimed to explore the internal consistency and factor validity of the 13-item self-report questionnaire Parent-Patient Activation Measure (P-PAM) in a sample of parents of children ...
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Linge, Anita; Jensen, Chris; Laake, Petter; Bjørkly, Stål (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose: We aimed to investigate which changes in the explanatory factors that were associated with positive change in the work ability score (WAS) and degree of work participation (DWP) for participants in a new 1-year ...
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Observed to expected or logistic regression to identify hospitals with high or low 30-day mortality? Kristoffersen, Doris Tove; Helgeland, Jon; Clench-Aas, Jocelyne; Laake, Petter; Veierød, Marit Bragelien (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Introduction: A common quality indicator for monitoring and comparing hospitals is based on death within 30 days of admission. An important use is to determine whether a hospital has higher or lower mortality than other ...
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Laake, Petter (Research report / Forskningsrapport, 1973)
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Bærug, Anne Bergljot; Sletner, Line; Laake, Petter; Fretheim, Atle; Løland, Beate Fossum; Waage, Christin; Birkeland, Kåre I.; Jenum, Anne Karen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aim: It has previously been shown that breastfeeding may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes in mothers with recent gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). This study compared the cessation of predominant breastfeeding in ...
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Dalen, Ingvild; Buonaccorsi, John P; Laake, Petter; Hjartåker, Anette; Thoresen, Magne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2006)Background Regression calibration as a method for handling measurement error is becoming increasingly well-known and used in epidemiologic research. However, the standard version of the method is not ...
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Parr, Christine L; Veierød, Marit B; Laake, Petter; Lund, Eiliv; Hjartåker, Anette (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2006)Background The Norwegian Women and Cancer Study (NOWAC) is a national population-based cohort study with 102 443 women enrolled at age 30–70 y from 1991 to 1997. The present study was a methodological ...
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Fagerland, Morten W; Lydersen, Stian; Laake, Petter (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background Statistical methods that use the mid-p approach are useful tools to analyze categorical data, particularly for small and moderate sample sizes. Mid-p tests strike a balance between overly ...
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Bjørkly, Stål; Laake, Petter; Douglas, Kevin Stewart (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Assessing violence risk amongst forensic patients is a vital legal and clinical task. The field of violence risk assessment has developed considerably over the past two decades but remains primarily risk focused. Despite ...
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Bjørkly, Stål; Laake, Petter; Roaldset, John Olav; Douglas, Kevin Stewart (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)The research evidence is very strong for high recidivism rates of violence after discharge from forensic facilities. Big data research has found that a substantial proportion of the forensic population with relapse into ...
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Ingvild, Paur; Lilleby, Wolfgang; Bøhn, Siv Kjølsrud; Hulander, Erik; Klein, Willibrord; Vlatkovic, Liljana; Axcrona, Karol; Bolstad, Nils; Bjøro, Trine; Laake, Petter; Tasken, Kristin Austlid; Svindland, Aud; Eri, Lars Magne; Brennhovd, Bjørn; Carlsen, Monica Hauger; Fosså, Sophie Dorothea; Smeland, Sigbjørn; Karlsen, Anette Solli; Blomhoff, Rune (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background & aims: The effect of lycopene-containing foods in prostate cancer development remains undetermined. We tested whether a lycopene-rich tomato intervention could reduce the levels of prostate specific antigen ...