Blar i forfatter "Tonstad, Serena"

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    • A novel intragastric balloon for treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes. A two-center pilot trial 

      Tønnesen, Christer Julseth; Hjelmesæth, Jøran Sture; Hofsø, Dag; Tonstad, Serena; Hertel, Jens Kristoffer; Heggen, Eli; Johnson, Line Kristin; Mathisen, Tor Erik; Kalager, Mette; Wieszczy, Paulina; Medhus, Asle Wilhelm; Løberg, Magnus; Aabakken, Lars; Bretthauer, Michael (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-10-29)
      Background and aims: Obesity with type-2 diabetes is a global challenge. Lifestyle interventions have limited effect for most patients. Bariatric surgery is highly effective, but resource-demanding, invasive and associated with serious complications. Recently, a new intragastric balloon was introduced, not requiring endoscopy for placement or removal (Elipse™, Allurion Inc., Natick, MA). The balloon ...

    • Quality of clinical management of cardiometabolic risk factors in patients with severe mental illness in a specialist mental health care setting 

      Ringen, Petter Andreas; Lund-Stenvold, Elisabeth Haug; Andreassen, Ole; Gaarden, Torfinn Lødøen; Hartberg, Cecilie Bhandari; Johnsen, Erik; Myklatun, Silje; Osnes, Kåre; Sørensen, Kirsten; Sørensen, Kjetil; Vaaler, Arne; Tonstad, Serena; Engh, John; Høye, Anne (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-02-24)
      Purpose: Cardiometabolic disease in patients with severe mental illness is a major cause of shortened life expectancy. There is sparse evidence of real-world clinical risk prevention practice. We investigated levels of assessments of cardiometabolic risk factors and risk management interventions in patients with severe mental illness in the Norwegian mental health service according to an acknowledged ...