Epidemiology and registry studies

  • PATHWAY: Children's pathways after trauma for health and well-being through adolescence and young adulthood
  • Childbirth, hormonal factors and low back pain - a prospective epidemiological survey
  • Risk factors for anterior cruciate ligament injuries in Norwegian adolescents and young adults: (the ACL/HUNT studies).
  • Spinal surgery in Norway. Trends, costs and regional differences.
  • The Acute Low-Back Pain Study. Clinical, neurophysiological and genetic risk factors.
  • Back Pain in Elderly (BACE). A prospective cohort study of older people visiting primary care with a new episode of back pain.
  • Neck surgery in Norway
  • Physical activity and sport participation during adolescence and musculoskeletal complaints in adulthood. A population-based cohort study.
  • Killing pain? Use of analgesic, sedative and anxiolytic medication and the development of psychiatric illness in adolescents (‘Vold og helseplager hos ungdom’).
  • Risk factors for development of chronic pain after hospitalization for acute low back pain and/or sciatica (RUKSAR).