Search Results - "Furu, K."

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and venlafaxine in early pregnancy and risk of birth defects: population based cohort study and sibling design by Furu, Kari, Kieler, Helle, Haglund, Bengt, Engeland, Anders, Selmer, Randi, Stephansson, Olof, Valdimarsdottir, Unnur Anna, Zoega, Helga, Artama, Miia, Gissler, Mika, Malm, Heli, Nørgaard, Mette

“…Objective To assess whether use of specific selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) or venlafaxine in early pregnancy is associated with an increased…”
Get full text

Body mass index as predictor for asthma: a cohort study of 118,723 males and females by HJELLVIK, V, TVERDAL, A, FURU, K

“…The objective of the present study was to quantify the relationship between body mass index (BMI; in kilogrammes per metre squared) and asthma in middle-aged…”
Get full text

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

“…Objective To assess whether maternal use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) increases the risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension in the…”
Get full text

Outcomes after anti-rheumatic drug use before and during pregnancy: a cohort study among 150 000 pregnant women and expectant fathers by Viktil, KK, Engeland, A, Furu, K

“…Objectives: To study (i) the drug utilization pattern of anti-rheumatic drugs in pregnant women and expectant fathers and (ii) the association between the use…”
Get full text

Profiling of the small RNA populations in human testicular germ cell tumors shows global loss of piRNAs by Rounge, T B, Furu, K, Skotheim, R I, Haugen, T B, Grotmol, T, Enerly, E

“…Small non-coding RNAs play essential roles in gene regulation, however, the interplay between RNA groups, their expression levels and deregulations in…”
Get full text

Trends in antidepressant use among children and adolescents: a Scandinavian drug utilization study by Wesselhoeft, R., Jensen, P. B., Talati, A., Reutfors, J., Furu, K., Strandberg‐Larsen, K., Damkier, P., Pottegård, A., Bliddal, M.

“…Objective To compare antidepressant utilization in individuals aged 5–19 years from the Scandinavian countries. Methods A population‐based drug utilization…”
Get full text

The Nordic prescription databases as a resource for pharmacoepidemiological researcha literature review by Wettermark, B., Zoega, H., Furu, K., Korhonen, M., Hallas, J., Norgaard, M., Almarsdottir, A. B., Andersen, M., Andersson Sundell, Karolina, Bergman, U., Helin-Salmivaara, A., Hoffmann, M., Kieler, H., Martikainen, J. E., Mortensen, M., Petzold, Max, Wallach-Kildemoes, H., Wallin, C., Sorensen, H. T.

“…Purpose All five Nordic countries have nationwide prescription databases covering all dispensed drugs, with potential for linkage to outcomes. The aim of this…”
Get full text

Motor development in children prenatally exposed to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: a large population‐based pregnancy cohort study by Handal, M, Skurtveit, S, Furu, K, Hernandez‐Diaz, S, Skovlund, E, Nystad, W, Selmer, R

“…Objectives To estimate the association between prenatal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and motor development in children…”
Get full text

The Nordic prescription databases as a resource for pharmacoepidemiological research-a literature review by Wettermark, B, Zoëga, H, Furu, K, Korhonen, M, Hallas, J, Nørgaard, M, Almarsdottir, AB, Andersen, M, Andersson Sundell, K, Bergman, U, Helin-Salmivaara, A, Hoffmann, M, Kieler, H, Martikainen, JE, Mortensen, M, Petzold, M, Wallach-Kildemoes, H, Wallin, C, Sørensen, HT

“…ABSTRACT Purpose All five Nordic countries have nationwide prescription databases covering all dispensed drugs, with potential for linkage to outcomes. The aim…”
Get full text

Antidepressant drug use among adolescents during 2004-2013: a population-based register linkage study by Hartz, I., Skurtveit, S., Hjellvik, V., Furu, K., Nesvåg, R., Handal, M.

“…Objective To study trends in use of antidepressants (ADs) by adolescents, and psychiatric morbidity and use of other psychotropic drugs as a measure of…”
Get full text

Use of ADHD drugs in the Nordic countries: a population-based comparison study by Zoëga, H., Furu, K., Halldórsson, M., Thomsen, P. H., Sourander, A., Martikainen, J. E.

“…Zoëga H, Furu K, Halldórsson M, Thomsen PH, Sourander A, Martikainen JE. Use of ADHD drugs in the Nordic countries: a population‐based comparison study…”
Get full text

Effect of the Market Withdrawal of Carisoprodol on Use of Other Prescribed Drugs With Abuse Potential by Bramness, J G, Furu, K, Skurtveit, S, Engeland, A

“…Carisoprodol, a centrally acting muscle relaxant indicated for acute lower back pain, has been available in Europe and the United States since 1959. Studies…”
Get full text

Use of antidepressants and association with elective termination of pregnancy: population based case–control study by Kieler, H, Malm, H, Artama, M, Engeland, A, Furu, K, Gissler, M, Nørgaard, M, Stephansson, O, Valdimarsdottir, U, Zoega, H, Haglund, B

“…Objective To assess whether the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), tricyclic antidepressants, mirtazapine, venlafaxine or other…”
Get full text

Hip fracture and other predictors of anti-osteoporosis drug use in Norway by Devold, H. M., Søgaard, A. J., Tverdal, A., Falch, J. A., Furu, K., Meyer, H. E.

“…Summary This study aims to find predictors of anti-osteoporosis drug (AOD) use. Known risk factors of osteoporosis, i.e., age, hip fracture, and corticosteroid…”
Get full text

Undertreatment and overtreatment with statins: the Oslo Health Study 2000–2001 by Tonstad, S., Rosvold, E. O., Furu, K., Skurtveit, S.

“… Objective.  We examined the prevalence and factors associated with use of cholesterol‐lowering statins in the population. Methods.  Demographic, medical,…”
Get full text

Oral Contraceptive Use Before Pregnancy and Respiratory Outcomes in the Offspring: Comparison of Estrogen-Progestin Combined Pills and Progestin-Only Pills by Hancock, D.B, Haberg, S.E, Furu, K, Whitworth, K.W, Nafstad, P, Nystad, W, London, S.J

“…In the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa), we prospectively examined associations between type of oral contraceptive use before pregnancy and lower…”
Get full text

To which extent does incident and persistent use of weak opioids predict problematic opioid use? by Skurtveit, S, Furu, K, Handal, M, Borchgrevink, P, Fredheim, O

Get full text

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors During Pregnancy and Risk of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension in the Newborn: Population-based Cohort Study From the 5 Nordic Countries by Kieler, H, Artama, M, Engeland, A, Ericsson, O, Furu, K, Gissler, M, Nielsen, R.B, Nørgaard, M, Stephansson, O, Valdimarsdottir, U, Zoega, H, Haglund, B

“…(BMJ. 2012; 344:d8012)…”
Get full text

Association of Prenatal Exposure to Antiseizure Medication With Risk of Autism and Intellectual Disability by Bjørk, Marte-Helene, Zoega, Helga, Leinonen, Maarit K, Cohen, Jacqueline M, Dreier, Julie Werenberg, Furu, Kari, Gilhus, Nils Erik, Gissler, Mika, Hálfdánarson, Óskar, Igland, Jannicke, Sun, Yuelian, Tomson, Torbjörn, Alvestad, Silje, Christensen, Jakob

“…Women with epilepsy frequently need antiseizure medication (ASM) to prevent seizures in pregnancy. Risk of neurodevelopmental disorders after prenatal exposure…”
Get more information

Legal drug use in a general population: Association with gender, morbidity, health care utilization, and lifestyle characteristics by Furu, K., Straume, B., Thelle, D.S.

“…Legal drug use was assessed by a questionnaire to 15,986 men and women participating in the Finnmark Health Survey 1987–1988. Logistic regression analysis was…”
Get full text