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  • Adverse pregnancy outcomes among women in Norway with gestational diabetes using three diagnostic criteria 
    Rai, Anam Shakil; Sletner, Line; Jenum, Anne Karen; Øverby, Nina Cecilie; Stafne, Signe Nilssen; Qvigstad, Elisabeth; Pripp, Are Hugo; Sagedal, Linda (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Introduction The aim of this study was to examine the risk of adverse perinatal outcomes in women diagnosed with GDM by the World Health Organization (WHO) 1999 criteria, and in those retrospectively identified by the ...
  • Cohort profile: Epigenetics in Pregnancy (EPIPREG) – Population-based sample of European and South Asian pregnant women with epigenome-wide DNA methylation (850k) in peripheral blood leukocytes 
    Fragoso-Bargas, Nicolas; Opsahl, Julia Onsrud; Kiryushchenko, Nadezhda; Böttcher, Yvonne; Lee-Ødegård, Sindre; Qvigstad, Elisabeth; Richardsen, Kåre Rønn; Waage, Christin; Sletner, Line; Jenum, Anne Karen; Prasad, Rashmi B.; Groop, Leif C.; Moen, Gunn-Helen Øiseth; Birkeland, Kåre Inge; Sommer, Christine (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Pregnancy is a valuable model to study the association between DNA methylation and several cardiometabolic traits, due to its direct potential to influence mother’s and child’s health. Epigenetics in Pregnancy (EPIPREG) ...
  • DNA methylation risk score for type 2 diabetes is associated with gestational diabetes 
    Linares-Pineda, Teresa M.; Fragoso-Bargas, Nicolas; Picón, María J.; Molina-Vega, Maria; Jenum, Anne K.; Sletner, Line; Lee-Ødegård, Sindre; Opsahl, Julia O.; Moen, Gunn-Helen; Qvigstad, Elisabeth; Prasad, Rashmi B.; Birkeland, Kåre I.; Morcillo, Sonsoles; Sommer, Christine (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) share many pathophysiological factors including genetics, but whether epigenetic marks are shared is unknown. We aimed to ...
  • Employing fasting plasma glucose to safely limit the use of oral glucose tolerance tests in pregnancy: a pooled analysis of four Norwegian studies 
    Rai, Anam Shakil; Sletner, Line; Jenum, Anne Karen; Øverby, Nina Cecilie; Stafne, Signe Nilssen; Qvigstad, Elisabeth; Pripp, Are Hugo; Sagedal, Linda Reme (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Background/objective There is no international consensus about the optimal approach to screening and diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) has been proposed as an alternative universal ...
  • High prevalence and significant ethnic differences in actionable HbA1C after gestational diabetes mellitus in women living in Norway 
    Sharma, Archana; Nermoen, Ingrid; Qvigstad, Elisabeth; Tran, Anh T.; Sommer, Christine; Sattar, Naveed; Gill, Jason M. R.; Gulseth, Hanne L.; Sollid, Stina T.; Birkeland, Kåre I. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Background The type 2 diabetes risk after gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is twice as high in South Asian compared to European women. Current guidelines differ regarding which test to use as a screening-tool ...
  • Pharmacological treatment of obesity in adults in Norway 2004–2022 
    Lopez-Doriga Ruiz, Paz; Karlstad, Øystein; Nøkleby, Kjersti; Slåtsve, Kristina Barbara; Gulseth, Hanne Løvdal; Meyer, Haakon E.; Sveen, Kari Anne; Qvigstad, Elisabeth; Furu, Kari (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Aims To describe trends in the use of anti-obesity drugs in Norway during the period 2004–2022. Materials and Methods We assessed the annual utilization of any available drug indicated for obesity recorded in the ...
  • Seasonal variation in gestational diabetes mellitus among women in Norway: a national population-based study 
    Stalheim, Astrid Melteig; Iversen, Marjolein M.; Jenum, Anne Karen; Sletner, Line; Stafne, Signe Nilssen; Qvigstad, Elisabeth; Sagedal, Linda Reme; Nilsen, Roy Miodini; Aasheim, Vigdis; Strandberg, Ragnhild Bjarkøy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Objectives Previous research on seasonal variation in the incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has shown inconclusive results. Furthermore, little is known about whether a seasonal variation in GDM might be ...
  • Thyroid Function during Pregnancy in A Multiethnic Population in Norway 
    Sletner, Line; Jenum, Anne Karen; Qvigstad, Elisabeth; Hammerstad, Sara Salehi (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Abstract Context Ethnic differences in thyroid function during pregnancy have been reported. However, it is unclear if this is equally valid across ethnic groups within multiethnic ...
  • Understanding mechanisms behind unwanted health behaviours in Nordic and South Asian women and how they affect their gestational diabetes follow-ups: A qualitative study 
    Sharma, Archana; Birkeland, Kåre I.; Nermoen, Ingrid; Qvigstad, Elisabeth; Tran, Anh T.; Gulseth, Hanne L.; Sollid, Stina T.; Wium, Cecilie; Varsi, Cecilie (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Aims The type 2 diabetes risk following gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is high, particularly among South Asian women in Western countries. Our study aimed to advance the knowledge regarding the mechanisms behind ...