Kari Furu
forsker, cand.pharm , MPH, PhD
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Fagområder
Legemiddelepidemiologi: bruk av legemidler, effekt og bivirkninger av legemidler. Legemiddelbruk hos gravide og hvordan det kan påvirke foster og barn på kort og lang sikt.
Prosjekter og publikasjoner
- ADHD medication in pregnancy: understanding the population and outcomes related to treatment use and discontinuation
- Bruk av medikamenter og senere sykelighet og dødelighet
- Epidemiologiske studier av legemiddelbruk med spesielt fokus på sikkerhet av legemiddelbruk i tilknytning til svangerskap og hos barn/unge
- GOMAP: global observasjonsstudie av bruk av psykofarmakologiske legemidler
- Psykiatriske symptomer, andre diagnoser og medikamentbruk blant barn med autismespekterforstyrrelser (ASD)
- Psykofarmaka inkludert bruk av ADHD medisiner under graviditet - innsikt fra MoBa undersøkelsen
- Sikker COVID-19 vaksinering under svangerskapet
- Sikkerhetsstudie av brodalumab – en multinasjonal registerstudie (BRAHMS)
- Carolyn E. Cesta, Johan Reutfors, Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Julia Eriksson, Kari Furu, Helga Zoega, Laura Pazzagli, (2024). Postpartum Psychiatric Outcomes and Sick Leave After Discontinuing SSRI or SNRI in Pregnancy. JAMA Network Open doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.38269
- Lotte Rasmussen, Jacob Harbo Andersen, Øystein Karlstad, Diego Hernan Giunta, Marie Linder, Kari Furu, Anton Pottegård, (2024). Early uptake of semaglutide for type 2 diabetes in Scandinavia and characteristics of initiators in Denmark: A register-based drug utilization study. Diabetes, obesity and metabolism s. 5479-5482. doi: 10.1111/dom.15876
- Annelies L. Robijn, Duong T. Tran, Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Sarah Donald, Carolyn E. Cesta, Kari Furu, Lianne Parkin, Sallie-Anne Pearson, Johan Reutfors, Helga Zoega, Nicholas Zwar, Alys Havard, (2024). Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy Use in Pregnancy. JAMA Network Open doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.19245
- Tor-Arne Hegvik, Yanyan Zhou, Katrin Brauckhoff, Kari Furu, Vidar Hjellvik, Tone Bjørge, Anders Engeland, (2024). Prevalence of drugs used for chronic conditions after diagnosis of thyroid cancer: a register-based cohort study. European Journal of Endocrinology (EJE) s. 166-174. doi: 10.1093/ejendo/lvae092
- Lotte Rasmussen, Peter Bjødstrup Jensen, Johan Reutfors, Kari Furu, Svetlana Ondrasova Skurtveit, Randi Marie Selmer, Per Damkier, Mette Bliddal, Rikke Wesselhoeft, (2024). Treatment patterns of antidepressants in children and adolescents in Scandinavia. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry s. 159-167. doi: 10.1007/s00787-024-02433-7
- Claudia Bruno, Carolyn E. Cesta, Vidar Hjellvik, Sinna Pilgaard Ulrichsen, Marte-Helene Bjørk, Buket Öztürk Esen, Malcolm B. Gillies, Mika Gissler, Alys Havard, Øystein Karlstad, Maarit Leinonen, Mette Nørgaard, Sallie-Anne Pearson, Johan Reutfors, Kari Furu, Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Helga Zoega, (2024). Antipsychotic use during pregnancy and risk of specific neurodevelopmental disorders and learning difficulties in children: a multinational cohort study. EClinicalMedicine doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.102531
- Marta H. Hernandez, Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Karoline Hansen Skåra, Thea Karoline Walstad Grindstad, Yunsung Lee, Per Magnus, Pål Rasmus Njølstad, Ole A. Andreassen, Elizabeth Claire Corfield, Alexandra Havdahl, Espen Molden, Kari Furu, Maria Christine Magnus, Alvaro Hernaez Camba, (2024). Placental efflux transporters and antiseizure or antidepressant medication use impact birth weight in MoBa cohort. iScience doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.109285
- Paz Lopez-Doriga Ruiz, Øystein Karlstad, Kjersti Nøkleby, Kristina Barbara Slåtsve, Hanne Løvdal Gulseth, Haakon E. Meyer, Kari Anne Sveen, Elisabeth Qvigstad, Kari Furu, (2024). Pharmacological treatment of obesity in adults in Norway 2004–2022. Diabetes, obesity and metabolism s. 2102-2110. doi: 10.1111/dom.15515
- Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Silje Alvestad, Elizabeth A. Suarez, Andrea Schaffer, Randi M. Selmer, Alys Havard, Brian T. Bateman, Carolyn E. Cesta, Helga Zoega, Ingvild Odsbu, Krista F. Huybrechts, Lars J. Kjerpeseth, Loreen Straub, Maarit K. Leinonen, Marte-Helene Bjørk, Mette Nørgaard, Mika Gissler, Sinna P. Ulrichsen, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Torbjörn Tomson, Kari Furu, (2023). Comparative Risk of Major Congenital Malformations With Antiseizure Medication Combinations vs Valproate Monotherapy in Pregnancy. Neurology doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000207996
- Carolyn E. Cesta, Ran Rotem, Brian T. Bateman, Gabriel Chodick, Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Kari Furu, Mika Gissler, Krista F. Huybrechts, Lars Jøran Kjerpeseth, Maarit K. Leinonen, Laura Pazzagli, Helga Zoega, Ellen W. Seely, Elisabetta Patorno, Sonia Hernández-Díaz, (2023). Safety of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Other Second-Line Antidiabetics in Early Pregnancy. JAMA Internal Medicine s. 144-152. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.6663
- Lars Jøran Kjerpeseth, Vidar Hjellvik, Hanne Løvdal Gulseth, Øystein Karlstad, Paz Lopez-Doriga Ruiz, Knut-Arne Wensaas, Kari Furu, (2023). Prevalence and treatment of gestational diabetes in Norway 2010–2020. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice s. 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2023.111025
- Lars Jøran Kjerpeseth, Carolyn E. Cesta, Kari Furu, Anders Engeland, Mika Gissler, Hanne Løvdal Gulseth, Øystein Karlstad, Maarit Leinonen, Laura Pazzagli, Helga Zoega, Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, (2023). Metformin Versus Insulin and Risk of Major Congenital Malformations in Pregnancies With Type 2 Diabetes: A Nordic Register-Based Cohort Study. Diabetes Care s. 1556-1564. doi: 10.2337/dc23-0256
- Chaitra Srinivas, Øystein Karlstad, Hein Stigum, Kari Furu, Carolyn E. Cesta, Johan Reutfors, Jacqueline M. Cohen, (2023). Trajectories of ADHD medication use before, during, and after pregnancy: A population-based study from Norway and Sweden. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety s. 1152-1160. doi: 10.1002/pds.5654
- Julie Werenberg Dreier, Marte-Helene Bjørk, Silje Alvestad, Mika Gissler, Jannicke Igland, Maarit K. Leinonen, Yuelian Sun, Helga Zoega, Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Kari Furu, Torbjörn Tomson, Jakob Christensen, (2023). Prenatal Exposure to Antiseizure Medication and Incidence of Childhood- and Adolescence-Onset Psychiatric Disorders. JAMA Neurology s. 568-577. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.0674
- Tone Bjørge, Vidar Hjellvik, Line Bjørge, Isabel dos Santos Silva, Kari Furu, Rune Kvåle, Anders Engeland, (2023). Incidence and prevalence of drugs used for chronic diseases in survivors of adult-onset gynaecological cancer - A nationwide cohort study. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology s. 770-778. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.17410
- Gabriella Bröms, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Krista F. Huybrechts, Brian T. Bateman, Eskild Bendix Kristiansen, Kristjana Einarsdóttir, Anders Engeland, Kari Furu, Mika Gissler, Pär Karlsson, Kari Klungsøyr, Anna-Maria Lahesmaa-Korpinen, Helen Mogun, Mette Nørgaard, Johan Reutfors, Henrik Toft Sørensen, Helga Zoega, Helle Kieler, (2023). Atomoxetine in Early Pregnancy and the Prevalence of Major Congenital Malformations: A Multinational Study. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry s. e1-e12. doi: 10.4088/JCP.22m14430
- Mette Reilev, Peter Bjødstrup Jensen, Lise Skov Ranch, Alexander Egeberg, Kari Furu, Karin Gembert, David Hagg, Ulrike Haug, Øystein Karlstad, Johan Reutfors, Wiebke Schäfer, Sarina Schwartz, Elisabeth Smits, Emily Holthius, Ron Herings, Gianluca Trifirò, Ursula Kirchmayer, Alessandro Cesare Rosa, Valeria Belleudi, Rosa Gini, Henrik Støvring, Jesper Hallas, (2023). Methodology of the brodalumab assessment of hazards: a multicentre observational safety (BRAHMS) study. BMJ Open s. 1-11. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066057
- Krista F. Huybrechts, Loreen Straub, Pär Karlsson, Laura Pazzagli, Kari Furu, Mika Gissler, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Mette Nørgaard, Helga Zoega, Brian T. Bateman, Carolyn E. Cesta, Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Maarit K. Leinonen, Johan Reutfors, Randi Marie Selmer, Elizabeth A. Suarez, Sinna Pilgaard Ulrichsen, Helle Kieler, (2022). Association of In Utero Antipsychotic Medication Exposure With Risk of Congenital Malformations in Nordic Countries and the US. JAMA psychiatry s. 156-166. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2022.4109
- Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Silje Alvestad, Carolyn E. Cesta, Marte-Helene Bjørk, Maarit Leinonen, Mette Nørgaard, Kristjana Einarsdóttir, Anders Engeland, Mika Gissler, Øystein Karlstad, Kari Klungsøyr, Ingvild Odsbu, Johan Reutfors, Randi Marie Selmer, Torbjörn Tomson, Sinna Pilgaard Ulrichsen, Helga Zoega, Kari Furu, (2022). Comparative Safety of Antiseizure Medication Monotherapy for Major Malformations. Annals of Neurology doi: 10.1002/ana.26561
- Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Chaitra Srinivas, Kari Furu, Carolyn E. Cesta, Johan Reutfors, Øystein Karlstad, (2022). Prevalence trends and individual patterns of ADHD medication use in pregnancy in Norway and Sweden, 2010–2019. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology s. 173-180. doi: 10.1007/s00228-022-03428-6
- Anne Mette Skov Sørensen, Rikke Wesselhoeft, Jacob Harbo Andersen, Johan Reutfors, Carolyn E. Cesta, Kari Furu, Ingeborg Hartz, Lotte Rasmussen, (2022). Trends in use of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder medication among children and adolescents in Scandinavia in 2010–2020. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry doi: 10.1007/s00787-022-02034-2
- Marte-Helene Bjørk, Helga Zoega, Maarit K. Leinonen, Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Julie Werenberg Dreier, Kari Furu, Nils Erik Gilhus, Mika Gissler, Oskar Halfdanarson, Jannicke Igland, Yuelian Sun, Torbjörn Tomson, Silje Alvestad, Jakob Christensen, (2022). Association of Prenatal Exposure to Antiseizure Medication With Risk of Autism and Intellectual Disability. JAMA Neurology s. 672-681. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.1269
- Oskar Halfdanarson, Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Øystein Karlstad, Carolyn E. Cesta, Marte-Helene Bjørk, Siri Eldevik Håberg, Kristjana Einarsdottir, Kari Furu, Mika Gissler, Vidar Hjellvik, Helle Kieler, Maarit Leinonen, Mette Nørgaard, Buket Öztürk Essen, Sinna Pilgaard Ulrichsen, Johan Reutfors, Helga Zoega, (2021). Antipsychotic use in pregnancy and risk of attention/deficit-hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder: a Nordic cohort study. Evidence-Based Mental Health s. 54-62. doi: 10.1136/ebmental-2021-300311
- Carolyn E. Cesta, Silvia Segovia Chacón, Anders Engeland, Anne Broe, Per Damkier, Kari Furu, Helle Kieler, Pär Karlsson, (2021). Use of sildenafil and other phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors among pregnant women in Scandinavia. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica s. 2111-2118. doi: 10.1111/aogs.14251
- Kari Furu, Ellen Barth Aares, Vidar Hjellvik, Øystein Karlstad, (2021). Hormonal contraceptive use in Norway, 2006-2020, by contraceptive type, age and county: A nationwide register-based study. Norsk Epidemiologi s. 55-62. doi: 10.5324/nje.v29i1-2.4046
- Anders Engeland, Sara Ghaderi, Isabel dos-Santos-Silva, Kari Furu, Vidar Hjellvik, Rune Kvåle, Tone Bjørge, (2021). Prescribed drugs in 27 000 individuals after diagnosis of colorectal cancer: A population-based cohort study. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety s. 1037-1048. doi: 10.1002/pds.5243
- Helene Kildegaard Jensen, Lotte Rasmussen, Kari Furu, Øystein Karlstad, Marie Linder, Carolyn E. Cesta, Anton Pottegård, (2021). Use of non‐insulin antidiabetic drugs in children and young adults – a Scandinavian drug utilization study from 2010‐2019. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology s. 4470-4475. doi: 10.1111/bcp.14867
- Carolyn Cesta, Anders Engeland, Pär Karlsson, Helle Kieler, Johan Reutfors, Kari Furu, (2020). Incidence of Malformations After Early Pregnancy Exposure to Modafinil in Sweden and Norway. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) s. 895-896. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.9840
- Johan Reutfors, Carolyn Cesta, Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Brian T Bateman, Ruth Brauer, Kristjana Einarsdottir, Anders Engeland, Kari Furu, Mika Gissler, Alys Havard, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Krista F. Huybrechts, Øystein Karlstad, Maarit Leinonen, Jiong Li, Kenneth K. C. Man, Laura Pazzagli, Andrea Schaffer, Tania Schink, Zixuan Wang, Yongfu Yu, Helga Zoega, Gabriella Bröms, (2020). Antipsychotic drug use in pregnancy: A multinational study from ten countries. Schizophrenia Research s. 106-115. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2020.03.048
- Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Carolyn Cesta, Kari Furu, Kristjana Einarsdottir, Mika Gissler, Alys Havard, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Krista F Huybrechts, Helle Kieler, Maarit Leinonen, Jiong Li, Johan Reutfors, Andrea Schaffer, Randi Marie Selmer, Yongfu Yu, Helga Zoega, Øystein Karlstad, (2020). Prevalence trends and individual patterns of antiepileptic drug use in pregnancy 2006-2016: A study in the five Nordic countries, United States, and Australia. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety s. 913-922. doi: 10.1002/pds.5035
- Beate Ørbeck, Kari Furu, Pål Zeiner, Heidi Aase, Ted Reichborn-Kjennerud, Are Hugo Pripp, Kristin Romvig Øvergaard, (2020). Child and Parental Characteristics of Medication Use for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology s. 456-464. doi: 10.1089/cap.2019.0019
- Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Randi Marie Selmer, Kari Furu, Øystein Karlstad, (2020). Interrupted time series analysis to assess changes in prescription filling around conception and implications for exposure misclassification. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety s. 745-749. doi: 10.1002/pds.4974
- Marte Myhre Reigstad, Eleftheria (Ritsa) T. Storeng, Kari Furu, Inger Johanne Landsjøåsen Bakken, Anders Engeland, Inger Kristin Larsen, (2020). Validation of assisted reproductive technology in the Medical Birth Registry of Norway versus the Norwegian Prescription Database. Epidemiology s. 681-686. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000001228
- Leon Alexander Berge, Bettina Kulle, Jo S. Stenehjem, Trond Heir, Kari Furu, Asta Juzeniene, Ingrid Roscher, Inger Kristin Larsen, Adele C. Green, Marit Bragelien Veierød, Trude Eid Robsahm, (2020). Use of Antidepressants and Risk of Cutaneous Melanoma: A Prospective Registry-Based Case-Control Study. Clinical Epidemiology s. 193-202. doi: 10.2147/CLEP.S241249
- Carolyn E. Cesta, Jacqueline Mallory Cohen, Laura Pazzagli, Brian T. Bateman, Gabriella Bröms, Kristjana Einarsdottir, Kari Furu, Alys Havard, Anna Heino, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Krista F. Huybrechts, Øystein Karlstad, Helle Kieler, Jiong Li, Maarit K. Leinonen, Hanne Løvdal Gulseth, Duong D. Tran, Yongfu Yu, Helga Zoega, Ingvild Odsbu, (2019). Antidiabetic medication use during pregnancy: an international utilization study. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care s. 1-12. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000759
- Rikke Wesselhoeft, P. B. Jensen, A. Talati, J. Reutfors, Kari Furu, K. Strandberg-Larsen, P. Damkier, A. Pottegård, M. Bliddal, (2019). Trends in antidepressant use among children and adolescents: a Scandinavian drug utilization study. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica doi: 10.1111/acps.13116
- Leon Alexander Berge, Bettina Kulle, Jo S. Stenehjem, Inger Kristin Larsen, Kari Furu, Asta Juzeniene, Ingrid Roscher, Trond Heir, Adele Green, Marit Bragelien Veierød, Trude Eid Robsahm, (2019). Cardiovascular, antidepressant and immunosuppressive drug use in relation to risk of cutaneous melanoma: A protocol for a prospective case-control study. BMJ Open s. 1-8. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025246
- Vidar Hjellvik, Marie L. de Bruin, Sven Ove Samuelsen, Øystein Karlstad, Morten Andersen, Jari Haukka, Peter Vestergaard, Frank de Vries, Kari Furu, (2019). Adjusting for unmeasured confounding using validation data: Simplified two-stage calibration for survival and dichotomous outcomes. Statistics in Medicine doi: 10.1002/sim.8131
- Pål Suren, Anne Gjertrud Thorstensen, Marit Tørstad, Petter Espeseth Emhjellen, Kari Furu, Guido Biele, Heidi Aase, Camilla Stoltenberg, Pål Zeiner, Inger Johanne Bakken, Ted Reichborn-Kjennerud, (2018). Diagnostikk av hyperkinetisk forstyrrelse hos barn i Norge. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet) doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.18.0418
- Brian T. Bateman, Uffe Heide-Jørgensen, Kristjana Einarsdottir, Anders Engeland, Kari Furu, Mika Gissler, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Helle Kieler, Anna-Maria Lahesmaa-Korpinen, Helen Mogun, Mette Nørgaard, Johan Reutfors, Randi Marie Selmer, Krista F. Huybrechts, Helga Zoega, (2018). Beta-blocker use in pregnancy and the risk of congenital malformations: An international cohort study. Annals of Internal Medicine s. 665-673. doi: 10.7326/M18-0338
- Inger Johanne Bakken, Anne Reneflot, Ragnhild Bang Nes, Pål Suren, Kari Furu, Leila Torgersen, (2018). Livskvalitet og psykiske lidelser hos barn og unge.
- Sudha R Raman, Kenneth K. C. Man, Shahram Bahmanyar, Anick Berard, Scott Bilder, Takoua Boukhris, Greta Bushnell, Stephen Crystal, Kari Furu, Yea-Huei KaoYang BS Pharm, Øystein Karlstad, Helle Kieler, Kiyoshi Kubota, Edward Chia-Cheng Lai, Jaana E. Martikainen, Géric Maura Pharm, Nicholas Moore, Dolores Montero, Hidefumi Nakamura, Anke Neumann, Virginia Pate, Anton Pottegård, Nicole L. Pratt, Elizabeth E. Roughead, Diego Macias Saint-Gerons, Til Stürmer, Chien-Chou Su, Helga Zoega, Miriam C. J. M. Sturkenbroom, Esther W. Chan, David Coghill, Patrick Ip, Ian C. K. Wong, (2018). Trends in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder medication use: a retrospective observational study using population-based databases. The Lancet Psychiatry s. 824-835. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(18)30293-1
- Askild Reset, Svetlana Skurtveit, Kari Furu, Eva Skovlund, (2018). Effect of the market withdrawal of dextropropoxyphene on use of other prescribed analgesics. Scandinavian Journal of Pain s. 667-674. doi: 10.1515/sjpain-2018-0103
- Lars Jøran Kjerpeseth, Hanne Ellekjær, Randi Selmer, Inger Kristine Holtermann Ariansen, Kari Furu, Eva Skovlund, (2018). Risk factors for stroke and choice of oral anticoagulant in atrial fibrillation. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology s. 1653-1662. doi: 10.1007/s00228-018-2540-3
- Anders Engeland, Tone Bjørge, Kari Klungsøyr, Vidar Hjellvik, Svetlana Skurtveit, Kari Furu, (2018). Trends in prescription drug use during pregnancy and postpartum in Norway, 2005 to 2015. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety s. 995-1004. doi: 10.1002/pds.4577
- Ingvild Bruun Mikalsen, Øystein Karlstad, Kari Furu, Knut Øymar, (2018). Forskrivning av legemidler mot astma til barn i perioden 2004–15. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet) s. 345-351. doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.17.0227
- Christian J Bachmann, Lise Aagaard, Miquel Bernardo, Lena Brandt, M Cartabia, Antonio Clavenna, A Coma Fuste, Kari Furu, Kristina Garuoliene, Falk Hoffmann, Sumi Hollingworth, Krista F Huybrechts, Luuk J Kalverdijk, Koji Kawakami, Helle Kieler, Takuya Kinoshita, Soffy C Lopez, Jorge E Machado-Alba, Manuel E Machado-Duque, Mufaddal Mahesri, Prasad S Nishtala, D Piovani, Johan Reutfors, Leena K Saastamoinen, Izumi Sato, Catharina CM Schuiling-Veninga, Yu-Chiau Shyu, Daniel Siskind, Svetlana Skurtveit, Helene Verdoux, Liang-Jen Wang, C Zara Yahni, Helga Zoega, D. Taylor, (2017). International trends in clozapine use: a study in 17 countries. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica s. 37-51. doi: 10.1111/acps.12742
- Oskar Halfdanarson, Helga Zoega, Lise Aagaard, Miquel Bernardo, Lena Brandt, Anna Coma Fusté, Kari Furu, Kristina Garuoliene, Falk Hoffmann, Krista F Huybrechts, Luuk J Kalverdijk, Koji Kawakami, Helle Kieler, Takuya Kinoshita, Melisa Litchfield, Soffy C Lopez, Manuel E Machado-Duque, Mufaddal Mahesri, Prasad S Nishtala, Sallie-Anne Pearson, Johan Reutfors, Leena K Saastamoinen, Izumi Sato, Catharina CM Schuiling-Veninga, Yu-Chiau Shyu, Svetlana Skurtveit, Helene Verdoux, Liang-Jen Wang, Corinne Zara Yahni, Christian J Bachmann, (2017). International trends in antipsychotic use: A study in 16 countries, 2005–2014. European Neuropsychopharmacology s. 1064-1076. doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2017.07.001
- Krista F Huybrechts, Gabriella Bröms, Lotte Brix Christensen, Kristjana Einarsdottir, Anders Engeland, Kari Furu, Mika Gissler, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Pär Karlsson, Øystein Karlstad, Helle Kieler, Anna-Maria Lahesmaa-Korpinen, Helen Mogun, Mette Nørgaard, Johan Reutfors, Henrik Toft Sørensen, Helga Zoega, Brian T Bateman, (2017). Association between methylphenidate and amphetamine use in pregnancy and risk of congenital malformations: A cohort study from the international pregnancy safety study consortium. JAMA psychiatry s. 167-175. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.3644
- Inger Johanne Bakken, Knut-Arne Wensaas, Kari Furu, Gry Marysol Grøneng, Camilla Stoltenberg, Simon Nygaard Øverland, Siri Eldevik Håberg, (2017). Legesøkning og legemiddeluttak etter innføring av nye fraværsregler. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet) doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.17.0427
- Lars Jøran Kjerpeseth, Hanne Ellekjær, Randi Selmer, Inger Kristine Ariansen, Kari Furu, Eva Skovlund, (2017). Trends in use of warfarin and direct oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation in Norway, 2010 to 2015. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology s. 1417-1425. doi: 10.1007/s00228-017-2296-1
- Anders Engeland, Tone Bjørge, Kari Klungsøyr, Svetlana Skurtveit, Kari Furu, (2017). Preterm births and use of medication in early adulthood: a population-based registry study. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety s. 742-751. doi: 10.1002/pds.4174
- Marte Myhre Reigstad, Eleftheria (Ritsa) T. Storeng, Tor Åge Myklebust, Nan Birgitte Oldereid, Anne Katerine Omland, Trude Eid Robsahm, Louise Annette Brinton, Siri Vangen, Kari Furu, Inger Kristin Larsen, (2017). Cancer risk in women treated with fertility drugs according to parity status- A registry-based cohort study. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention s. 953-962. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-16-0809
- Randi Selmer, Jannicke Igland, Inger Kristine Ariansen, Aage Tverdal, Inger Njølstad, Kari Furu, Grethe S. Tell, Tor Ole Klemsdal, (2017). NORRISK 2: A Norwegian risk model for acute cerebral stroke and myocardial infarction. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology (EJPC) s. 773-782. doi: 10.1177/2047487317693949
- Anna But, Marie L de Bruin, Marloes T Bazelier, Vidar Hjellvik, Morten Andersen, Anssi Auvinen, Jakob Starup-Linde, Marjanka K Schmidt, Kari Furu, Frank de Vries, Øystein Karlstad, Nils Ekström, Jari Haukka, (2017). Cancer risk among insulin users: comparing analogues with human insulin in the CARING five-country cohort study. Diabetologia s. 1691-1703. doi: 10.1007/s00125-017-4312-5
- Øystein Karlstad, Kari Furu, Camilla Stoltenberg, Siri Eldevik Håberg, Inger Johanne Bakken, (2017). ADHD treatment and diagnosis in relation to children's birth month: Nationwide cohort study from Norway. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health s. 343-349. doi: 10.1177/1403494817708080
- Sophie Graner, Tobias Svensson, Anna-Belle Beau, Christine Damase-Michel, Anders Engeland, Kari Furu, Anders Hviid, Siri Eldevik Håberg, Ditte Mølgaard-Nielsen, Björn Pasternak, Helle Kieler, (2017). Neuraminidase inhibitors during pregnancy and risk of adverse neonatal outcomes and congenital malformations: population based European register study. The BMJ doi: 10.1136/bmj.j629
- Kari Furu, Øystein Karlstad, Helga Zoega, Jaana E Martikainen, Shahram Bahmanyar, Helle Kieler, Anton Pottegård, (2017). Utilization of Stimulants and Atomoxetine for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder among 5.4 million Children Using Population-based Longitudinal Data. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology s. 373-379. doi: 10.1111/bcpt.12724
- Johanne Telnes Instanes, Anne Halmøy, Anders Engeland, Jan Haavik, Kari Furu, Kari Klungsøyr, (2017). Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in offspring of mothers with inflammatory and immune system diseases. Biological Psychiatry s. 452-459. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2015.11.024
- Øystein Karlstad, Helga Zoega, Kari Furu, Shahram Bahmanyar, Jaana E Martikainen, Helle Kieler, Anton Pottegård, (2016). Use of drugs for ADHD among adults-a multinational study among 15.8 million adults in the Nordic countries. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology s. 1507-1514. doi: 10.1007/s00228-016-2125-y
- Ingeborg Hartz, Svetlana Skurtveit, Vidar Hjellvik, Kari Furu, Ragnar Nesvåg, Marte Handal, (2016). Antidepressant drug use among adolescents during 2004–2013: a population-based register linkage study. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica s. 420-429. doi: 10.1111/acps.12633
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