• Acute COVID-19 severity and mental health morbidity trajectories in patient populations of six nations: an observational study 

      Magnúsdóttir, Ingibjörg; Lovik, Anikó; Unnarsdóttir, Anna Bára; McCartney, Daniel L.; Ask, Helga; Kõiv, Kadri; Christoffersen, Lea Arregui Nordahl; Johnson, Sverre Urnes; Hauksdóttir, Arna; Fawns-Ritchie, Chloe; Helenius, Dorte; Lu, Li; Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili; Hoffart, Asle; Porteous, David J; Fang, Fang; Jakobsdottir, Johanna; Lehto, Kelli; Andreassen, Ole; Pedersen, Ole; Aspelund, Thor; Valdimarsdottir, Unnur Anna (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-03-14)
      <p><b>Background</b> Long-term mental and physical health consequences of COVID-19 (long COVID) are a persistent public health concern. Little is still known about the long-term mental health of non-hospitalised patients with COVID-19 with varying illness severities. Our aim was to assess the prevalence of adverse mental health symptoms among individuals diagnosed with COVID-19 in the general ...
    • Circulating cytokine levels in the treatment of comorbid anxiety disorders 

      Johnson, Sverre Urnes; Hoffart, Asle; Tilden, Terje; Toft, Helge Prytz; Neupane, Sudan; Lien, Lars; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-28)
      Psychotherapy research aims to investigate predictors and moderators of treatment outcome, but there are few consistent findings. This study aimed to investigate cytokines in patients undergoing treatment for anxiety disorders and whether the level of cytokines moderated the treatment outcome. Thirty-seven patients with comorbid and treatment-resistant anxiety disorders were investigated using ...