Employment status and perceived health in the Hordaland Health Study (HUSK) by Aarø Leif, Mæland John, Glozier Nicholas, Overland Simon, Mykletun Arnstein

“…</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Information on disability benefit recipiency was obtained from Norwegian registry data, and merged with health information from the Hordaland Health Study (HUSK) in Western Norway, 1997–99. …”
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Sleep in 40-45-year-olds in Hordaland county, Norway by Reidun Ursin, Fred Holsten, Bjørn Bjorvatn

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Plasma total homocysteine and memory in the elderly: the Hordaland Homocysteine Study. by Nurk, E, Refsum, H, Tell, G, Engedal, K, Vollset, SE, Ueland, P, Nygaard, H, Smith, A

Job strain, health and sickness absence: results from the Hordaland Health Study. by Min-Jung Wang, Arnstein Mykletun, Ellen Ihlen Møyner, Simon Øverland, Max Henderson, Stephen Stansfeld, Matthew Hotopf, Samuel B Harvey

“…We aimed to assess the association between job strain and long-term sickness absence (LTSA), and investigate whether any associations could be explained by validated health measures.Data from participants (n = 7346) of the Hordaland Health Study (HUSK), aged 40-47 at baseline, were analyzed using multivariate Cox regression to evaluate the association between job strain and LTSA over one year. …”
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Cognitive performance among the elderly and dietary fish intake: the Hordaland Health Study. by Nurk, E, Drevon, C, Refsum, H, Solvoll, K, Vollset, SE, Nygård, O, Nygaard, H, Engedal, K, Tell, G, Smith, A

Bodyweight changes are associated with reduced health related quality of life: the Hordaland Health Study. by Gunhild Hervik Thorbjørnsen, Trond Riise, Jannike Øyen

“…The aim was to study the effect of relative changes in bodyweight over time on HRQL. In the Hordaland Health Study, 9276 men and 10433 women aged 40-47 years were included. …”
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Cognitive performance among the elderly in relation to the intake of plant foods. The Hordaland Health Study. by Nurk, E, Refsum, H, Drevon, C, Tell, G, Nygaard, H, Engedal, K, Smith, A

Cognitive performance among the elderly in relation to the intake of plant foods. The Hordaland Health Study. by Nurk, E, Refsum, H, Drevon, C, Smith, A, al., E

Disability pension by occupational class - the impact of work-related factors: The Hordaland Health Study Cohort by Knudsen Ann, Mykletun Arnstein, Haukenes Inger, Hansen Hans-Tore, Mæland John

“…</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>A subsample (N = 7031) of the population-based Hordaland Health Study (HUSK) conducted in 1997-99, provided self-reported information on health and work-related factors, and were grouped in four strata by Erikson, Goldthorpe and Portocareros occupational class scheme. …”
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Factors associated with increase in blood pressure and incident hypertension in early midlife: the Hordaland Health Study by Ester Kringeland, Grethe S. Tell, Helga Midtbø, Teresa R. Haugsgjerd, Jannicke Igland, Eva Gerdts

“…Materials and methods: 2,008 women and 1,610 men aged 40-43 years were followed for six years in the Hordaland Health Study. Participants taking antihypertensive medication at baseline were excluded. …”
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The association between depression, anxiety, and cognitive function in the elderly general population--the Hordaland Health Study. by Biringer, E, Mykletun, A, Dahl, A, Smith, A, Engedal, K, Nygaard, H, Lund, A

The impact of early life factors on cognitive function in old age: The Hordaland Health Study (HUSK) by Skogen, J, Øverland, S, Smith, A, Mykletun, A, Stewart, R

The hordaland homocysteine study: A community-based study of homocysteine, its determinants, and associations with disease by Refsum, H, Nurk, E, Smith, A, Ueland, P, Gjesdal, C, Bjelland, I, Tverdal, A, Tell, G, Nygard, O, Vollset, SE

“…The Hordaland Homocysteine Study (HHS) is a population-based study of more than 18,000 men and women in the county of Hordaland in Western Norway. …”

Smoking and body fat mass in relation to bone mineral density and hip fracture: the Hordaland Health Study. by Jannike Øyen, Clara Gram Gjesdal, Ottar Kjell Nygård, Stein Atle Lie, Haakon E Meyer, Ellen Margrete Apalset, Per Magne Ueland, Eva Ringdal Pedersen, Øivind Midttun, Stein Emil Vollset, Grethe S Tell

“…In the community-based Hordaland Health Study (HUSK), 3003 participants 46-49 years and 2091 subjects 71-74 years were included. …”
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A cross-sectional study of self-reported general health, lifestyle factors, and disease: the Hordaland Health Study by Randi Jepsen, Tadesse Washo Dogisso, Elin Dysvik, John Roger Andersen, Gerd Karin Natvig

“…All individuals in Hordaland county born in 1953–1957 were invited to participate (aged 40–44 years). …”
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Correction: Smoking and Body Fat Mass in Relation to Bone Mineral Density and Hip Fracture: The Hordaland Health Study.

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Odor-related Chronic Somatic Symptoms Are Associated with Self-Reported Asthma and Hay Fever: The Hordaland Health Study by Hilde Gundersen, Anette Harris, Magne Bråtveit, Bente E Moen

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of self-reported asthma and hay fever and psychiatric symptoms in individuals having O-RCSS compared to individuals with similar chronic somatic symptoms (CSS) which were not odors-related, and also compared to healthy controls. Data from the Hordaland Health Study were used. 13,799 individuals, 40-45 years, answered a questionnaire including 16 questions related to somatic symptoms. …”
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Correction: Smoking and Body Fat Mass in Relation to Bone Mineral Density and Hip Fracture: The Hordaland Health Study

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Economic Circumstances in Childhood and Subsequent Substance Use in Adolescence – A Latent Class Analysis: The youth@hordaland Study by Jens Christoffer Skogen, Jens Christoffer Skogen, Børge Sivertsen, Børge Sivertsen, Børge Sivertsen, Mari Hysing, Mari Hysing, Ove Heradstveit, Ove Heradstveit, Tormod Bøe, Tormod Bøe

“…Data from the Norwegian population-based youth@hordaland-survey was employed, and the analyzed included n = 8,983 adolescents aged 16–19 years. …”
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Physical activity is independently associated with reduced mortality: 15-years follow-up of the Hordaland Health Study (HUSK). by Øyvind Kopperstad, Jens Christoffer Skogen, Børge Sivertsen, Grethe S Tell, Solbjørg Makalani Myrtveit Sæther

“…METHOD:Data from the community-based Hordaland Health Study (HUSK, 1997-99) were linked to the Norwegian Cause of Death Registry. …”
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