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Test - Project

Our aim is to use the existing data from the Tromsø survey (TS) to understand the causes, mechanisms, and factors associated with impaired mental health in patients suffering from cardiovascular diseases (CVD). To achieve this, we have formulated two hypotheses. The first one is that CVD affects the mental health of individuals both before and after the first CVD event. The second hypothesis states that risk factors such as comorbid diseases, health-related behavior, and socio-economic factors p


Start: May 19. 2020
End: December 31. 2025
Unit: UiT The Arctic University of Norway

Project categories: Shared Cost Project
Academic disciplines: Psychology / Epidemiology, medical and dental statistics
Keywords: Epidemiology / Mental Processes / Cardiovascular disease




Funding:

UiT The Arctic University of Norway


Participants:

Geir F Lorem
Lars Ailo Bongo
Per Niklas Benzler Waaler
Kamilla Rognmo


Results:

  1. Changes in self-reported health trajectories with focus on ageing in the Tromsø study (Poster)
  2. How to classify the health strain of comorbidity in epidemiological research? Development and validation of a method based on the Tromsø study. (Poster)
  3. Ageing and mental health: Changes in self-reported health due to physical illness and mental health status with consecutive cross-sectional analyses (Academic article)
  4. Overraskende funn ved UiT – måten sykdom påvirker oss er i endring (Interview)
  5. Sykdom: Det er ikke uvanlig å få en psykisk reaksjon på en fysisk sykdom (Interview)
  6. Syke er mer deprimerte enn før (Interview)
  7. Fra filosofi til epidemiologi - er det mulig? (Academic lecture)
  8. What is the impact of underweight on self-reported health trajectories and mortality rates: a cohort study (Academic article)
  9. A prospective study on the effect of selfreported health and leisure time physical activity on mortality among an ageing population: results from the Tromsø study (Academic article)
  10. UiT-undersøkelse: Skal forske på psykiske plager Bjørn lot frykten ta overhånd etter at han ble infarkt-rammet (Interview)
  11. Correction to: A prospective study on the effect of self-reported health and leisure time physical activity on mortality among an ageing population: results from the Tromsø study (Errata)
  12. Assessment of mental health trajectories before and after myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation or stroke: analysis of a cohort study in Tromsø, Norway (Tromsø Study, 1994-2016) (Academic article)
  13. Derfor dør psykisk syke av hjerteproblemer (Interview)
  14. UiT-undersøkelse: Skal forske på psykiske plager (Interview)