Blar i forfatter "Engeland, Anders"

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    • Aspects of statin prescribing in Norwegian counties with high, average and low statin consumption : an individual-level prescription database study 

      Sakshaug, Solveig; Hartz, Ingeborg; Furu, Kari; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Engeland, Anders; Eggen, Anne Elise; Njølstad, Inger (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2007-12-05)
      Background: A previous study has shown that variations in threshold and intensity (lipid goal attainment) of statins for primary prevention contribute to regional differences in overall consumption of statins in Norway. Our objective was to explore how differences in prevalences of use, dosing characteristics, choice of statin and continuity of therapy in individual patients adds new information ...

    • The Association between Lifetime Smoking Exposure and Breast Cancer Mortality – Results from a Norwegian Cohort 

      Bjerkaas, Eivind; Gram, Inger Torhild; Parajuli, Ranjan; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Mascarinec, G; Engeland, Anders (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Several recent cohort studies have found an association between smoking and breast cancer, but the association between lifetime smoking exposure and breast cancer mortality is less well described. We examined whether smoking before breast cancer diagnosis is a predictor of breast cancer mortality in a large cohort with more than 4.1 million years of follow-up, with a special focus on women who ...

    • Cohort Profile : Cohort of Norway (CONOR) 

      Arnesen, Egil; Næss, Øyvind; Søgaard, Anne Johanne; Njølstad, Inger; Beckstrøm, Anne Cathrine; Bjertness, Espen; Engeland, Anders; Hjort, Peter F; Holmen, Jostein; Magnus, Per; Tell, Grethe S.; Vatten, Lars; Vollset, Stein Emil; Aamodt, Geir (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2008)

    • The Norwegian Society for Pharmacoepidemiology 

      Lupattelli, Angela; Karlstad, Øystein; Engeland, Anders; Småbrekke, Lars; Olsen, Kristine; Øvrebust, Aina; Waaseth, Marit (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-08-16)
      The Norwegian Society for Pharmacoepidemiology (NFFE) is a multidisciplinary, nation-wide network of professionals involved in the field of pharmacoepidemiology. Pharmacoepidemiology is the science that bridges epidemiologic methodology with clinical pharmacology and clinical pharmacy, for studying the use, effectiveness, value and safety of pharmaceuticals1 . The foundation of NFFE took into ...

    • Repeated dispensing of codeine is associated with high consumption of benzodiazepines 

      Skurtveit, Svetlana; Bachs, Liliana Casulleras; Bramness, Jørgen G.; Engeland, Anders (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2008)

    • Risk of diabetes after gestational diabetes and preeclampsia : a registry-based study of 230,000 women in Norway 

      Engeland, Anders; Bjørge, Tone; Daltveit, Anne Kjersti; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Vangen, Siri; Vollset, Stein Emil; Furu, Kari (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      This study aimed to use a population-based Prescription Database to explore later development of diabetes in women registered with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and/or preeclampsia in the Medical Birth Registry of Norway (MBRN) during 2004–8. We used two nationwide Norwegian registries, the Norwegian Prescription Database and the MBRN, to explore the onset of later diabetes after pregnancy ...

    • Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during pregnancy and risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn: population based cohort study from the five Nordic countries 

      Kieler, Helle; Artama, Miia; Engeland, Anders; Ericsson, Örjan; Furu, Kari; Gissler, Mika; Nielsen, Rikke Beck; Nørgaard, Mette; Stephansson, Olof; Valdimarsdottir, Unnur; Zoega, Helga; Haglund, Bengt (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012-01-12)
      Objective To assess whether maternal use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) increases the risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn, and whether such an effect might differ between specific SSRIs.<p> <p>Design Population based cohort study using data from the national health registers.<p> <p>Setting Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, 1996-2007.<p> ...

    • Smoking duration before first childbirth: an emerging risk factor for breast cancer? Results from 302,865 Norwegian women 

      Bjerkaas, Eivind; Parajuli, Ranjan; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Engeland, Anders; Gertraud, Maskarinec; Selmer, Randi; Gram, Inger Torhild (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Purpose: Recently, The International Agency for Research on Cancer classified cigarette smoking as possibly carcinogenic to the human breast. Since some new cohort studies have suggested that this risk is confined to women who started to smoke before first childbirth, we wanted to examine the association between smoking and breast cancer, with a focus on time of smoking initiation in relation to the ...

    • Social inequalities and smoking-associated breast cancer - Results from a prospective cohort study 

      Bjerkaas, Eivind; Parajuli, Ranjan; Engeland, Anders; Maskarinec, Gertraud; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Gram, Inger Torhild (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-01-22)
      Objective. The association between smoking and breast cancer has been found in most recent, large cohort studies. We wanted to investigate how smoking-associated breast cancer varies by level of education, a wellestablished measure of socioeconomic status. <p>Methods. We included 302,865 women with 7490 breast cancer cases. Participants were assigned to low, moderate or high level of education ...

    • Veitrafikkulykker knyttet til forskrivning av legemidler : En registerbasert kohortstudie 

      Skurtveit, Svetlana; Engeland, Anders; Bramness, Jørgen G.; Mørland, Jørg (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2008)