Toril Dammen
- Adjunct Professor
- +47 901 63 433
Publications 2021
Evaluating Routine Blood Tests According to Clinical Symptoms and Diagnostic Criteria in Individuals with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
J. Clin. Med., 10 (14), 3105
DOI 10.3390/jcm10143105
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Post-Traumatic Stress in Hospitalized and Non-Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 18 (4), 2079
DOI 10.3390/ijerph18042079
Insomnia in patients with coronary heart disease: prevalence and correlates
J. Clin. Sleep Med., 17 (5), 931-938
DOI 10.5664/jcsm.9082
The relationship between directly measured statin adherence, self-reported adherence measures and cholesterol levels in patients with coronary heart disease
Atherosclerosis, 336, 23-29
DOI 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.09.020
Effect of atorvastatin on muscle symptoms in coronary heart disease patients with self-perceived statin muscle side effects: a randomized, double-blinded crossover trial
EUR. HEART J.-CARDIOVASC. PHARMACOTHER., 7 (6), 507-516
DOI 10.1093/ehjcvp/pvaa076
The Synergistic Process of Improvement in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Major Depression
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 18 (5), 2292
DOI 10.3390/ijerph18052292
Digging down or scratching the surface: how patients use metaphors to describe updates their experiences of psychotherapy
BMC Psychiatry, 21 (1), 533
DOI 10.1186/s12888-021-03551-1
Clinical and psychological factors in coronary heart disease patients with statin associated muscle side-effects
BMC Cardiovasc. Disord., 21 (1), 596
DOI 10.1186/s12872-021-02422-7
Mechanisms of change and heterogeneous treatment effects in psychodynamic and cognitive behavioural therapy for patients with depressive disorder: a randomized controlled trial
BMC Psychol., 9 (1), 11
DOI 10.1186/s40359-021-00517-6
Challenges in coronary heart disease prevention - experiences from a long-term follow-up study in Norway
Scand. Cardiovasc. J., 55 (2), 73-81
DOI 10.1080/14017431.2020.1852308
Shared genetic architecture between neuroticism, coronary artery disease and cardiovascular risk factors
Transl. Psychiatr., 11 (1), 368
DOI 10.1038/s41398-021-01466-9
Publications 2020
Medical and Psychosocial Factors Associated With Low Physical Activity and Increasing Exercise Level After a Coronary Event
J. Cardiopulm. Rehabil. Prev., 40 (1), 35-40
DOI 10.1097/HCR.0000000000000399
Preventable clinical and psychosocial factors predicted two out of three recurrent cardiovascular events in a coronary population
BMC Cardiovasc. Disord., 20 (1), 61
DOI 10.1186/s12872-020-01368-6
Publications 2019
BEtablocker Treatment After acute Myocardial Infarction in revascularized patients without reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (BETAMI): Rationale and design of a prospective, randomized, open, blinded end point study
Am. Heart J., 208, 37-46
DOI 10.1016/j.ahj.2018.10.005
Publications 2018
Managing patients with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes after coronary events: individual tailoring needed - a cross-sectional study
BMC Cardiovasc. Disord., 18, 160
DOI 10.1186/s12872-018-0896-z
The prevalence and predictors of elevated C-reactive protein after a coronary heart disease event
Eur. J. Prev. Cardiol., 25 (9), 923-931
DOI 10.1177/2047487318768940
The follow-up after myocardial infarction- is it good enough?
Tidsskr. Nor. Laegeforen., 138 (5), 434-437
Publications 2017
Thought Field Therapy Compared to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Wait-List for Agoraphobia: A Randomized, Controlled Study with a 12-Month Follow-up
Front. Psychol., 8, 1027
DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01027
Medical and psychosocial factors and unfavourable low-density lipoprotein cholesterol control in coronary patients
Eur. J. Prev. Cardiol., 24 (9), 981-989
DOI 10.1177/2047487317693134
Reproducibility of an extensive self-report questionnaire used in secondary coronary prevention
Scand. J. Public Health, 45 (3), 269-276
DOI 10.1177/1403494816688375
The role of cardiac rehabilitation in secondary prevention after coronary events
Eur. J. Prev. Cardiol., 24 (13), 1360-1368
DOI 10.1177/2047487317719355
Medical and sociodemographic factors predict persistent smoking after coronary events
BMC Cardiovasc. Disord., 17, 241
DOI 10.1186/s12872-017-0676-1
Unfavourable risk factor control after coronary events in routine clinical practice
BMC Cardiovasc. Disord., 17, 40
DOI 10.1186/s12872-016-0387-z
Optimal blood pressure control after coronary events: the challenge remains
J. Am. Soc. Hypertens., 11 (12), 823-830
DOI 10.1016/j.jash.2017.10.007
Publications 2016
Patient characteristics and risk factors of participants and non-participants in the NOR-COR study
Scand. Cardiovasc. J., 50 (5-6), 317-322
DOI 10.1080/14017431.2016.1202445
The role of medical and psychosocial factors for unfavourable coronary risk factor control
Scand. Cardiovasc. J., 50 (1), 1-8
DOI 10.3109/14017431.2015.1111408
Comparing the DePaul Symptom Questionnaire with physician assessments: a preliminary study
FATIGUE, 4 (1), 52-62
DOI 10.1080/21641846.2015.1126026
Publications 2015
Symptom Clusters Predict Mortality Among Dialysis Patients in Norway: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study
J. Pain Symptom Manage., 49 (1), 27-35
DOI 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2014.04.005
An open trial of group metacognitive therapy for depression in Norway
Nord. J. Psychiatr., 69 (2), 126-131
DOI 10.3109/08039488.2014.936502
Psychological distress and mortality in patients with acute dyspnea: data from the Akershus Cardiac Examination (ACE) 2 Study
Gen. Hosp. Psych., 37 (6), 548-553
DOI 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2015.07.007
Publications 2014
SYMPTOM CLUSTERS IN PATIENTS ON DIALYSIS AND THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH QUALITY-OF-LIFE OUTCOMES
J. Ren. Care, 40 (1), 23-33
DOI 10.1111/jorc.12051
Self-perceived quality of sleep and mortality in Norwegian dialysis patients
Hemodial. Int., 18 (1), 87-94
DOI 10.1111/hdi.12066
Type D personality is associated with increased prevalence of ventricular arrhythmias in community-residing persons without coronary heart disease
Eur. J. Prev. Cardiol., 21 (5), 592-600
DOI 10.1177/2047487312462800
Publications 2013
Sleep complaints, depression and quality of life in Norwegian dialysis patients
Clin. Nephrol., 80 (2), 88-97
DOI 10.5414/CN107916
Change and Impact of Illness Perceptions among Patients with Non-cardiac Chest Pain or Benign Palpitations Following Three Sessions of CBT
Behav. Cognit. Psychther., 41 (4), 398-407
DOI 10.1017/S1352465813000179
Anxiety and depressive disorders in dialysis patients: association to health-related quality of life and mortality
Gen. Hosp. Psych., 35 (6), 619-624
DOI 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2013.05.006
Publications 2012
Circulating cytokine concentrations are not associated with major depressive disorder in a community-based cohort
Gen. Hosp. Psych., 34 (3), 262-267
DOI 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2012.01.017
Sleep apnoea, anxiety, depression and somatoform pain: a community-based high-risk sample
Eur. Resp. J., 40 (2), 400-407
DOI 10.1183/09031936.00111411
Obstructive sleep apnea, verbal memory, and executive function in a community-based high-risk population identified by the Berlin Questionnaire Akershus Sleep Apnea Project
Sleep Breath., 16 (1), 223-231
DOI 10.1007/s11325-011-0493-1
THOUGHT FIELD THERAPY (TFT) AS A TREATMENT FOR ANXIETY SYMPTOMS: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
Explore-J Sci. Heal., 8 (6), 331-338
DOI 10.1016/j.explore.2012.08.002
Illness perception among patients with chest pain and palpitations before and after negative cardiac evaluation
BioPsychoSoc. Med., 6, 19
DOI 10.1186/1751-0759-6-19
RENAL TRANSPLANT ACCEPTANCE STATUS, HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE AND DEPRESSION IN DIALYSIS PATIENTS
J. Ren. Care, 38 (2), 98-106
DOI 10.1111/j.1755-6686.2011.00254.x
Mortality and health-related quality of life in prevalent dialysis patients: Comparison between 12-items and 36-items short-form health survey
Health Qual. Life Outcomes, 10, 46
DOI 10.1186/1477-7525-10-46
Health-related quality of life and all-cause mortality in patients with diabetes on dialysis
BMC Nephrol., 13, 78
DOI 10.1186/1471-2369-13-78
Screening for anxiety and depression in dialysis patients: Comparison of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale and the Beck Depression Inventory
J. Psychosomat. Res., 73 (2), 139-144
DOI 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2012.04.015
Publications 2011
Mental Health and Sleep in Permanent Atrial Fibrillation Patients From the General Population
Clin. Cardiol., 34 (5), 327-331
DOI 10.1002/clc.20883
Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and concentration of C-reactive protein in Type D personality persons without cardiovascular disease
Eur. J. Cardiovasc. Prev. Rehabil., 18 (3), 504-509
DOI 10.1177/1741826710389383
Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, and Cardiac Biomarkers in Subjects at High Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Psychosom. Med., 73 (5), 378-384
DOI 10.1097/PSY.0b013e318219e64e
A Norwegian population-based study on the risk and prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea
J. Sleep Res., 20 (1), 162-170
DOI 10.1111/j.1365-2869.2010.00861.x
Short-term cognitive behavioral therapy for non-cardiac chest pain and benign palpitations: A randomized controlled trial
J. Psychosomat. Res., 70 (2), 117-123
DOI 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2010.09.013
Psychiatric disorders, body mass index and C-reactive protein in dialysis patients
Gen. Hosp. Psych., 33 (5), 454-461
DOI 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2011.06.010
Publications 2010
Patients with noncardiac chest pain and benign palpitations referred for cardiac outpatient investigation: a 6-month follow-up
Gen. Hosp. Psych., 32 (4), 406-412
DOI 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2010.03.003
Health-related quality of life and depression in dialysis patients: Associations with current smoking
Scand. J. Urol. Nephrol., 44 (1), 46-55
DOI 10.3109/00365590903449324
Are there common core features of apathy in different neuropsychiatric samples as assessed by the Apathy Evaluation Scale?
Nord. J. Psychiatr., 64 (1), 49-57
DOI 10.3109/08039480903274415
Early detection of patients at risk for anxiety, depression and apathy after stroke
Gen. Hosp. Psych., 32 (1), 80-85
DOI 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2009.10.001
Publications 2009
Interview with Professor Egil W. Martinsen
Nord. J. Psychiatr., 63 (1), PII 907478463-92
DOI 10.1080/08039480802702599
Cardiac and psychiatric diagnoses among patients referred for chest pain and palpitations
Scand. Cardiovasc. J., 43 (4), PII 911044871-259
DOI 10.1080/14017430902946749
Screening for anxiety and depression after stroke: Comparison of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale and the Montgomery and Asberg Depression Rating Scale
J. Psychosomat. Res., 67 (4), 325-332
DOI 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2009.03.007
Publications 2008
A long-term follow-up study of chest pain patients: Effect of panic disorder on mortality, morbidity, and quality of life
Cardiology, 110 (1), 8-14
DOI 10.1159/000109400
Nine-year follow-up of panic disorder in chest pain patients: clinical course and predictors of outcome
Gen. Hosp. Psych., 30 (2), 138-146
DOI 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2007.12.009
Nonfearful panic disorder in chest-pain patients: Status after nine-year follow-up
Psychosomatics, 49 (5), 426-437
DOI 10.1176/appi.psy.49.5.426
HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN NON-CARDIAC CHEST PAIN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT PANIC DISORDER
Int. J. Psychiatr. Med., 38 (3), 271-286
DOI 10.2190/PM.38.3.d
Publications 2007
Brystsmerter: angst eller hjertesykdom?
In Pasienten og sykdommen: psykiske faktorer ved somatisk sykdom, Gyldendal akademisk, Oslo, S. 31-39
BIBSYS 071387927
Integrity assessment of interrupted or degraded well barriers
PROC MONOGR ENG WATE, 2503-+
Depresjon og tretthet/utmattelse hos pasienter med hjerneslag
In Pasienten og sykdommen: psykiske faktorer ved somatisk sykdom, Gyldendal akademisk, Oslo, S. 159-167
BIBSYS 071388346
Publications 2006
A 1-year follow-up study of chest-pain patients with and without panic disorder
Gen. Hosp. Psych., 28 (6), 516-524
DOI 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2006.08.005
Publications 2004
Nonfearful panic disorder in chest pain patients
Psychosomatics, 45 (1), 69-79
DOI 10.1176/appi.psy.45.1.69
Psychological factors, pain attribution and medical morbidity in chest-pain patients with and without coronary artery disease
Gen. Hosp. Psych., 26 (6), 463-469
DOI 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2004.08.004
Publications 2000
Mitral valve prolapse versus panic disorder in patients with chest pain - Reply
J. Intern. Med., 247 (4), 518-519
Personality profiles in patients referred for chest pain - Investigation with emphasis on panic disorder patients
Psychosomatics, 41 (3), 269-276
DOI 10.1176/appi.psy.41.3.269
The relationship between cognitions and panic attack intensity
Acta Psychiatr. Scand., 102 (4), 300-302
DOI 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2000.102004300.x
Comparing Personality Diagnostic Questionnaire-4+ with longitudinal, expert, all data (LEAD) standard diagnoses in a sample with a high prevalence of axis I and axis II disorders
Compr. Psychiat., 41 (4), 295-302
DOI 10.1053/comp.2000.0410295
Publications 1999
Psychological factors in chest pain patients referred to cardiological out-patient investigation: with emphasis on panic disorder
Department of Psychiatry and Department of Cardiology, Ullevål University Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, 1 b. (flere pag.)
BIBSYS 000611824, ISBN 82-91049-28-9
Panic disorder in chest pain patients referred for cardiological outpatient investigation
J. Intern. Med., 245 (5), 497-507
DOI 10.1046/j.1365-2796.1999.00447.x
The detection of panic disorder in chest pain patients
Gen. Hosp. Psych., 21 (5), 323-332
DOI 10.1016/S0163-8343(99)00037-7
The illness attitude scales in chest pain patients: A study of psychometric properties
J. Psychosomat. Res., 46 (4), 335-342
DOI 10.1016/S0022-3999(98)00127-5