Search Results - "Wilhelmsen, I"

Comorbidity of irritable bowel syndrome in general practice: a striking feature with clinical implications by Vandvik, P. O., Wilhelmsen, I., Ihlebæk, C., Farup, P. G.

“…Summary Background : Somatic comorbid symptoms might identify irritable bowel syndrome patients with different aetiologies and needs of treatment. Aims : To…”
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Brain-gut axis as an example of the bio-psycho-social model by Wilhelmsen, I

“…Activation theories, such as the "cognitive activation theory of stress" states that the stress response is the same as activation-a general alarm system…”
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Impaired accommodation of proximal stomach to a meal in functional dyspepsia by Gilja, O H, Hausken, T, Wilhelmsen, I, Berstad, A

“…In patients with functional dyspepsia, scanning by a novel ultrasonographic method was carried out to investigate postprandial accommodation of the proximal…”
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The role of psychosocial factors in gastrointestinal disorders by Wilhelmsen, I

“…Fright and depression Anger and resentment * Pallor of mucosa * Hyperaemia of mucosa * Reduced acid secretion * Accelerated acid secretion * Reduced gastric…”
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Somatization: the under-recognized factor in nonspecific eczema. The Hordaland Health Study (HUSK) by Klokk, M., Stansfeld, S., Øverland, S., Wilhelmsen, I., Gotestam, K.G., Steinshamn, S., Mykletun, A.

“…Summary Background  Psychodermatology has focused primarily on depression and anxiety in eczema. Skin symptoms are listed among many others for the ICD‐10…”
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Reduced relapse rate in duodenal ulcer disease leads to normalization of psychological distress: twelve-year follow-up by Wilhelmsen, I., Berstad, A.

“…Background: The aim of this study was to elucidate the relationship between duodenal ulcer (DU) disease and psychological symptoms. Methods: Sixty-four…”
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Quality of life and Helicobacter pylori eradication by Wilhelmsen, I

“…It has convincingly been shown that relapses of duodenal ulcers are significantly reduced after eradication of Helicobacter pylori. The aim of this study was…”
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Low vagal activity as mediating mechanism for the relationship between personality factors and gastric symptoms in functional dyspepsia by Haug, T T, Svebak, S, Hausken, T, Wilhelmsen, I, Berstad, A, Ursin, H

“…Low vagal tone may represent a mediating mechanism for relationships between personality and symptoms of functional dyspepsia (FD) through a mechanism of…”
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Quality of life and relapse of duodenal ulcer before and after eradication of Helicobacter pylori by Wilhelmsen, I, Berstad, A

“…The aim of the study was to compare relapse rates and quality of life before and after eradication of Helicobacter pylori in a group of patients with…”
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The Psychologic Effect of Attending a Screening Program for Colorectal Polyps by THIIS-EVENSEN, E, WILHELMSEN, I, HOFF, G. S, BLOMHOFF, S, SAUAR, J

“…Background: Participation in screening programs for malignant disease may have negative psychologic health effects that could outweigh the beneficial effects…”
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Quality of life in upper gastrointestinal disorders by Wilhelmsen, I

“…There is increased interest in the concept 'quality of life'. Available instruments are defined and discussed, with special emphasis on reliability and…”
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Low vagal tone and antral dysmotility in patients with functional dyspepsia by Hausken, T, Svebak, S, Wilhelmsen, I, Haug, T T, Olafsen, K, Pettersson, E, Hveem, K, Berstad, A

“…Effects of acute mental stress on gastric antral motility were investigated in 23 healthy persons and 25 patients with functional dyspepsia (FD). Real-time…”
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Life events and stress in patients with functional dyspepsia compared with patients with duodenal ulcer and healthy controls by Haug, T T, Wilhelmsen, I, Berstad, A, Ursin, H

“…Life events and stress may be important for functional dyspepsia and duodenal ulcer. The perception of life events in the preceding 6 months was recorded in…”
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What are the real problems for patients with functional dyspepsia? by Haug, T T, Wilhelmsen, I, Ursin, H, Berstad, A

“…Patients with functional dyspepsia (FD) have more complaints than just the dyspepsia. One hundred FD patients were assessed with regard to psychologic,…”
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Biometric evaluation of gastric urease activity in man by Berstad, K, Wilhelmsen, I, Berstad, A

“…The 14C-urea breath test is claimed to be the best test for detection of Helicobacter pylori infection. We present a procedure for estimating its cutoff value…”
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Spiramycin in triple therapy of Helicobacter pylori-associated peptic ulcer disease. An open pilot study with 12-month follow-up by Berstad, A, Berstad, K, Wilhelmsen, I, Hatlebakk, J G, Nesje, L B, Hausken, T

“…Spiramycin (Rovamycin) is a well-established macrolide antibiotic with good anti-Helicobacter pylori activity in vitro. It is acid-stable and found in high…”
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Helicobacter pylori in functional dyspepsia and normal controls by Wilhelmsen, I, Tangen Haug, T, Sipponen, P, Berstad, A

“…The aim of this study was to examine whether Helicobacter pylori status can identify a specific subset of patients with functional dyspepsia (FD) and erosive…”
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Helicobacter pylori eradication with bismuth subnitrate, oxytetracycline and metronidazole in patients with peptic ulcer disease by Wilhelmsen, I, Weberg, R, Berstad, K, Hausken, T, Hundal, O, Berstad, A

“…A total of 152 patients with recurrent peptic ulcer disease were treated with bismuth subnitrate, oxytetracycline and metronidazole. The 51 patients in Group 1…”
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Effect of short-term cognitive psychotherapy on recurrence of duodenal ulcer: a prospective randomized trial by Wilhelmsen, I, Haug, T T, Ursin, H, Berstad, A

“…The aim of this prospective, randomized trial was to assess whether short-term cognitive psychotherapy (10 sessions during 4 months) could reduce the 1-year…”
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Bismuth therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection. A review of five years experience at a university hospital in Norway by Berstad, A, Olafsson, S, Tefera, S, Berstad, K, Hundal, O, Bergseth, M, Wilhelmsen, I

“…Eradication of H. pylori cures peptic ulcer disease. Bismuth and antibiotics in various combinations were tested at a single university hospital. The standard…”
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