Associations between cumulative exposure to potentially traumatic events and self-reported oral health in the Tromsø Study: Tromsø7 by Hege Nermo, Jeppe Bjørnskov Goll, Simen Isaksen, Sigurd Eggen Trondsen, Kamilla Rognmo, Jens C. Thimm, Catharina Elisabeth Arfwedson Wang, Tiril Willumsen, Jan‑Are K. Johnsen

“…Methods Data were collected from the seventh survey of the Tromsø Study, which invited all residents over 40 in Tromsø, Norway. …”
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Vannforsyning og barnedødelighet i Tromsø omkring 1920 by Gunnar Thorvaldsen

“…I 1919 bygde Tromsø kommune en demning i Slettaelva på den fjellrike Kvaløya vest for byen som de neste par årene ble koblet via et undersjøisk rør til byens vannforsyningssystem for å øke vannmengden og bedre kvaliteten på byens drikkevann. …”
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Formannskapsmodell i redesign – legitimitetsforståelsen i Tromsøs nye styringsform by Hilde Bjørnå, Tor Arne Morskogen, Nora Uvsbakk

“…Sammendrag Artikkelen dreier seg om omlegging av lokalpolitisk styringsform. Den tar for seg Tromsø kommune som har hatt formannskapsstyre, så parlamentarisk styre, og går tilbake til formannskapsmodellen. …”
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Tinnitus and cardiovascular disease: the population-based Tromsø Study (2015–2016) by Laila A Hopstock, Bo Engdahl, Norun Hjertager Krog, Bente Oftedal, Jannike Heyerdahl-Larsen Ausland, Magnar Johnsen

“…All inhabitants aged ≥40 years in the municipality of Tromsø, Norway, (n=32 591) were invited, of which 21 083 individuals (65%), aged 40–99, participated. …”
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Attitudes toward the theory of evolution and its misconceptions in Tromsø, Northern Norway by Joel Vikberg Wernström, Vanessa Molin Paynter, Ossian Hagevi, Andreas Altenburger

“…We have distributed a questionnaire to explore the attitude of respondents in Tromsø, a town in northern Norway, towards accurate evolutionary statements while also asking whether they agree with common misconceptions related to goal-orientation in evolution and hierarchies in nature. …”
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En vanskelig forfatter? Å få Cora Sandel hjem til Tromsø by Marianne A. Olsen, Ulrike Spring

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Stressful and potentially traumatic events and healthcare utilization: the 7th Tromsø survey by Jens C. Thimm, Kamilla Rognmo, Ingunn Skre, Catharina E. A. Wang

“…The present study examined the associations between SLEs/PTEs and the utilization of healthcare services in the general population using data from the seventh survey of the Tromsø study (Tromsø7). Methods The sample comprised 20,069 participants aged 40 years and above (52.5% female, mean age 57.3 years, SD = 11.4 years) who completed measures of SLE/PTE exposure in childhood/adolescence and adulthood (including a question about mental preoccupation with SLEs/PTEs), utilization of a variety of healthcare services (general practitioner, medical specialist, hospital, emergency room, mental health services, physiotherapist, and complementary and alternative medicine provider) in the previous year, and self-reported feeling of being anxious or depressed. …”
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Experimental pain tolerance is associated with dental anxiety– the Tromsø study 2015–2016 by Hege Nermo, Natalia Petrenya, Ólöf Anna Steingrímsdóttir, Audun Stubhaug, Christopher Sivert Nielsen, Elin Hadler-Olsen

“…Methods This cross-sectional study included participants from the seventh survey of the population based Tromsø Study with data on dental anxiety (n = 20 186, 40–99 years old, 52.4% women). …”
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Intracranial stenosis prediction using a small set of risk factors in the Tromsø Study by Luca Bernecker, Liv-Hege Johnsen, Torgil Riise Vangberg

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Coastal Vulnerability Impact Assessment under Climate Change in the Arctic Coasts of Tromsø, Norway by Polyxeni Toumasi, George P. Petropoulos, Spyridon E. Detsikas, Kleomenis Kalogeropoulos, Nektarios Georgios Tselos

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«Det moderne gjennombrotet» i lærarskulen<subtitle>Ibsen-lesing hjå Tromsø-seminaristar</subtitle> by Narve Fulsås

“…Eit rikt materiale frå lærarutdanninga i Tromsø gjer det mogleg å følgje Ibsen-lesinga der i noko detalj, frå dei fyrste innkjøpa i 1866 til byrjinga av 1880-åra. …”
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IMF Dependence of Midnight Bifurcation in the Thermospheric Wind at an Auroral Latitude Based on Nine Winter Measurements in Tromsø, Norway by S. Oyama, K. Hosokawa, H. Vanhamäki, A. Aikio, T. Sakanoi, L. Cai, I. I. Virtanen, K. Shiokawa, N. Nishitani, A. Shinbori, Y. Ogawa

“…Abstract A thermospheric wind data set from a Fabry‐Perot interferometer (630 nm) and the ion velocity from a Dynasonde in Tromsø, Norway, was analyzed for nine winter seasons to study the dynamics of the thermosphere and F‐region ionosphere at an auroral latitude. …”
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Cross-sectional associations between vitamin D status and periodontitis in adults in Northern Norway: The Tromsø Study 2015–2016 by Fanny Maria Lindholm, Birgitta Jönsson, Magritt Brustad

“…Methods The study was based on cross-sectional data from a population-based study: the seventh Tromsø study, conducted in 2015 – 2016. Eligible participants were adults ( ≥ 40 years old) who had both a valid periodontal diagnosis and data on serum 25(OH)D levels, giving a total study sample of n = 3,693 participants (51.4% women). …”
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Le péage urbain de Tromsø, l’urbanisme durable à l’épreuve de la périphéricité arctique by Grégoire Tortosa

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Temporal and cross-sectional associations of serum per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and lipids from 1986 to 2016 − The Tromsø study by Ana Carolina M F Coêlho, Dolley Charles, Therese Haugdahl Nøst, Lara Cioni, Sandra Huber, Dorte Herzke, Charlotta Rylander, Vivian Berg, Torkjel M Sandanger

“…Methods: This study included 145 participants from The Tromsø Study, Norway, who donated plasma samples three to five times over the study period. …”
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Longitudinal cholesterol trends across socioeconomic groups in Norway: the influence of lipid-lowering drugs in the population-based Tromsø Study 1994–2016 by Anne Elise Eggen, Torbjørn Wisløff, Tom Wilsgaard, Ellisiv B Mathiesen, Chi Quynh Vo, Per-Jostein Samuelsen, Hilde L Sommerseth

“…The study investigates the longitudinal socioeconomic gradient in total cholesterol levels and whether this is affected by the use of LLDs.Design Population-based cohort study.Setting Sample from adult inhabitants of Tromsø municipality, Norway, who participated in the Tromsø Study (1994–2016).Participants 17 550 participants of the population-based Tromsø Study in 1994–1995 who were non-users of LLD, aged 25–78 years at baseline and who attended one or more of three subsequent surveys in 2001, 2007–2008 and 2015–2016 were included in the study.Outcome measure Socioeconomic gradient in total cholesterol levels was compared among participants treated and not treated with LLDs during the observation period.Results The total cholesterol levels across all educational groups increased from 1994–1995 to 2015–2016 among untreated women (+0.33 mmol/L to +0.48 mmol/L), except for those with primary education (−0.12 mmol/L). …”
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Associations of educational level with ECG-derived cardiovascular ageing in a population-based cohort: a mediation analysis from the Tromsø Study by Henrik Schirmer, Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, David Leon, Tom Wilsgaard, Olena Iakunchykova, Haakon Lindekleiv, Arya Panthalanickal Vijayakumar, Zachi I Attia

“…Objective To assess the association between educational level and cardiovascular age acceleration metric derived from ECG, and to determine whether this association is mediated by established cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors.Design Prospective population-based cohort study (the Tromsø Study).Setting General population of the Tromsø municipality, Norway.Participants The study sample consisted of 4367 participants of the Tromsø Study, who took part in both Tromsø6 (2007–2008) and Tromsø7 (2015–2016), had a 12-lead ECG obtained at Tromsø7 and did not report a history of heart attack, stroke or atrial fibrillation.Primary outcome measures δ-age, a biomarker of cardiovascular ageing, is defined as the difference (in years) between an individual’s ECG-predicted heart age and their chronological age. …”
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Social isolation and loneliness and their association with all-cause mortality. A population-based longitudinal study in Norway: The Tromsø Study 1994–2023 by Ola Løvsletten, Tormod Brenn

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Thermospheric Wind Response to March 2023 Storm: Largest Wind Ever Observed With a Fabry‐Perot Interferometer in Tromsø, Norway Since 2009 by S. Oyama, H. Vanhamäki, L. Cai, A. Shinbori, K. Hosokawa, T. Sakanoi, K. Shiokawa, A. Aikio, I. I. Virtanen, Y. Ogawa, Y. Miyoshi, S. Kurita, N. Nishitani

“…On March 23–24, a Fabry‐Perot interferometer (FPI; 630 nm) in Tromsø, Norway, recorded the highest thermospheric wind speed of over 500 m/s since 2009. …”
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Evaluation of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D as a Predictor of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Carotid Total Plaque Area in Nonsmokers: The Tromsø Study by Elena Kamycheva, Stein Harald Johnsen, Tom Wilsgaard, Rolf Jorde, Ellisiv B. Mathiesen

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