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  • Agreement between self-reported and registry-based use of sleep medications and tranquilizers 
    Evandt, Jorunn; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Oftedal, Bente Margaret; Krog, Norun Hjertager; Nafstad, Per; Skovlund, Eva; Schwarze, Per Everhard; Aasvang, Gunn Marit (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Purpose The purpose of the present study was to assess the agreement between self‐reported use of sleep medications and tranquilizers and dispensed hypnotics and anxiolytics. Methods Self‐reported medication use was ...
  • Nocturnal Road Traffic Noise Exposure and Children’s Sleep Duration and Sleep Problems 
    Weyde, Kjell Vegard Fjeldheim; Krog, Norun Hjertager; Oftedal, Bente Margaret; Evandt, Jorunn; Magnus, Per; Øverland, Simon Nygaard; Clark, Charlotte; Stansfeld, Stephen; Aasvang, Gunn Marit (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Almost half of the European Union (EU)’s population is exposed to road traffic noise above levels that constitute a health risk. Associations between road traffic noise and impaired sleep in adults have consistently been ...
  • Road traffic noise and registry based use of sleep medication 
    Evandt, Jorunn; Oftedal, Bente; Krog, Norun H; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Nafstad, Per; Schwarze, Per E; Skovlund, Eva; Houthuijs, Danny; Aasvang, Gunn M (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Background Road traffic noise has been associated with adverse health effects including sleep disturbances. Use of sleep medication as an indicator of sleeping problems has rarely been explored in studies ...