Browsing Institutt for helse- og omsorgsvitskap by Author "Nygård, Ottar"
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Associations between disease severity, coping and dimensions of health-related quality of life in patients admitted for elective coronary angiography - a cross sectional study
Ulvik, Bjørg; Nygård, Ottar; Hanestad, Berit R; Wentzel-Larsen, Tore; Wahl, Astrid K (Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008-05-29)Background: In patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD), the overall aim was to analyse the relationships between disease severity and both mental and physical dimensions of health related quality of life ... -
Inflammatory markers, the tryptophan-kynurenine pathway, and Vitamin B status after bariatric surgery
Christensen, Monika; Fadnes, Dag Jone Stokke; Røst, Therese Halvorsen; Pedersen, Eva Ringdal; Andersen, John Roger; Våge, Villy; Ulvik, Arve; Midttun, Øivind; Ueland, Per Magne; Nygård, Ottar; Mellgren, Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective Obesity is associated with increased inflammation and insulin resistance. In conditions with chronic immune activation, low plasma vitamin B6-levels are described, as well as an increased kynurenine:tryptophan-ratio ...