• Optimal sleep duration in the subarctic with respect to obesity risk is 8-9 hours 

      Johnsen, May Trude; Wynn, Rolf; Bratlid, Trond (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Sleep duration, chronotype and social jetlag have been associated with body mass index (BMI) and abdominal obesity. The optimal sleep duration regarding BMI has previously been found to be 7–8 hours, but these studies have not been carried out in the subarctic or have lacked some central variables. The aims of our study were to examine the associations between sleep variables and body composition ...
    • Prevalence and characteristics of suicide attempters and ideators among acutely admitted psychiatric patients in northwest Russia and northern Norway 

      Sørlie, Tore; Sørgaard, Knut W.; Bogdanov, Anatoly; Bratlid, Trond; Rezvy, Grigory (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-08-04)
      Background: More knowledge about suicidality and suicide risk profiles in acute psychiatric hospital patients (both first-time and chronic patients) is needed. While numerous factors are associated with suicidality in such populations, these may differ across cultures. Better understanding of factors underlying suicide risk can be informed by cross-cultural studies, and can aid development of ...
    • Treatment needs, diagnoses and use of services for acutely admitted psychiatric patients in northwest Russia and northern Norway 

      Sørgaard, Knut; Rezvyy, Grigory; Bugdanov, Anatoly; Sørlie, Tore; Bratlid, Trond (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Background: We compared demography, diagnoses and clinical needs in acutely admitted psychiatric hospital patients in northwest Russia and northern Norway. Method: All acutely admitted psychiatric patients in 1 psychiatric hospital in north-west Russia and 2 in northern Norway were in a three months period assessed with HoNOS and a Norwegian form developed to study acute psychiatric services ...