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Gruppen driver forskning innen rygglidelser og leddsykdommer.

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Kontaktinformasjon: anne.julsrud.haugen@so-hf.no

Pågående doktorgradsprosjekter

• Gina Hetland Brinkmann: Disease course, radiographic progression and the treat to target principle in patients with early arthritis.

• Eivind Hasvik: Low back pain, workplace absenteeism and disability pensioning – sensory profiling and genetic variability
  

Prosjekter tilknyttet forskningsgruppen

• AIM: Antibiotic treatment in patients with chronic low back pain and Modic Changes: a randomized controlled trial.
• NIS: NSAIDs in sciatica. An investigator initiated randomised placebo controlled trial of Naproxen

• BMES: Primary Bone Marrow Edema Syndrome: A prospective observational study
• Vitality-studien: Sammenhengen mellom vit D og utmattelse ved revmatoid artritt
• NOR-DRUM Optimalisering av dosering infliximab ved inflammatoriske leddsykdommer
• ARCTIC Disease management in early rheumatoid arthritis: Development and implementation of novel treatment strategies.
• ARCTIC REWIND REmission in rheumatoid arthritis – assessing WIthdrawal of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in a Non-inferiority Design

Publikasjoner

1 Disease Characteristics and Rheumatoid Arthritis Development in Patients with Early Undifferentiated Arthritis: A 2-year Followup Study

Gina H. Brinkmann, Ellen S. Norli, Tore K. Kvien, Anne J. Haugen, Lars Grøvle, Halvor Nygaard, Olav Bjørneboe, Cathrine Thunem, Maria D. Mjaavatten and Elisabeth Lie
The Journal of Rheumatology  February 2017,  44  (2)  154-161;  DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.160693

2 Pain-related fear and functional recovery in sciatica: results from a 2-year observational study

AJ Haugen,1 L Grøvle,1 JI Brox,2 B Natvig,3 and M Grotle4
J Pain Res. 2016; 9: 925–931. Published online 2016 Oct 31. 

3 En mann i 40-årene med spontant oppståtte smerter i høyre lår og kne
AJ Haugen, E Hasvik. H Rashid, L Grøvle
Tidsskriftet for den norske legeforening, Nr. 18, 11. oktober 2016

Tidsskr Nor Legeforening, 2016; 136:1553-5

4 Self-limiting arthritis among patients fulfilling the 2010 ACR/EULAR classification criteria for rheumatoid arthritis in a very early arthritis cohort

Ellen Sauar Norli, MD, Gina H. Brinkmann, MDb, Tore K. Kvien, PhD, Olav Bjørneboe, MD, Anne J. Haugen, PhD, Halvor Nygaard, MD, Cathrine Thunem, MD, Elisabeth Lie, PhD, Maria D. Mjaavatten, PhD
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, Volume 46, Issue 3, December 2016, Pages 272–278

5 First step in the development of an ultrasound joint inflammation score for rheumatoid arthritis using a data-driven approach

Ann Rheum Dis  2016;75:1444-1451   doi:10.1136/annrheumdis-2015-207572  Clinical and epidemiological research Extended report

Anna-Birgitte Aga1, Hilde Berner Hammer1, Inge Christoffer Olsen1, Till Uhlig1, Tore K Kvien1,Désirée van der Heijde1,2, Hallvard Fremstad3, Tor Magne Madland4, Åse Stavland Lexberg5, Hilde Haukeland6, Erik Rødevand7, Christian Høili8, Hilde Stray9, Anne Noraas Bendvold10, Dag Magnar Soldal11,  Gunnstein Bakland12,13,  Elisabeth Lie1,  Espen A Haavardsholm1

6 Ultrasound in management of rheumatoid arthritis: ARCTIC randomised controlled strategy trial

BMJ 2016; 354 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i4205 (Published 16 August 2016) Cite this as: BMJ 2016;354:i4205 Espen A Haavardsholm, professor and consultant rheumatologist1, Anna-Birgitte Aga, consultant rheumatologist1, Inge Christoffer Olsen, statistician1, Siri Lillegraven, trainee in rheumatology and senior researcher1, Hilde B Hammer, consultant rheumatologist and senior researcher1, Till Uhlig, professor of rheumatology1, Hallvard Fremstad, consultant rheumatologist,2, Tor Magne Madland, consultant rheumatologist3, Åse Stavland Lexberg, consultant rheumatologist4, Hilde Haukeland, consultant rheumatologist5, Erik Rødevand, consultant rheumatologist and head of department of rheumatology6, Christian Høili, consultant rheumatologist7, Hilde Stray, consultant rheumatologist8, Anne Noraas, consultant rheumatologist9, Inger Johanne Widding Hansen, consultant rheumatologist10, Gunnstein Bakland, consultant rheumatologist and head of department of rheumatology11 12, Lena Bugge Nordberg, research fellow1, Désirée van der Heijde, epidemiologist and professor of rheumatology1 13, Tore K Kvien, professor of rheumatology and head of department of rheumatology1

7 Patients with seronegative RA have more inflammatory activity compared with patients with seropositive RA in an inception cohort of DMARD-naïve patients classified according to the 2010 ACR/EULAR criteria Published Online First 19 April 2016

Lena Bugge Nordberg¹, Siri Lillegraven¹, Elisabeth Lie¹, Anna-Birgitte Aga¹, Inge Christoffer Olsen¹, Hilde Berner Hammer¹, Till Uhlig¹, Maria Karolina Jonsson¹,², Désirée van der Heijde¹,³, Tore K Kvien¹, Espen Andre Haavardsholm¹and the ARCTIC working group

8 Development of a feasible and responsive ultrasound inflammation score for rheumatoid arthritis through a data-driven approach

RMD Open 2016;2: e000325. doi:10.1136/ rmdopen-2016-000325

Anna-Birgitte Aga,1 Hilde Berner Hammer,1 Inge Christoffer Olsen,1 Till Uhlig,1 Tore K Kvien,1 Désirée van der Heijde,1,2 Hallvard Fremstad,3 Tor Magne Madland,4 Åse Stavland Lexberg,5 Hilde Haukeland,6 Erik Rødevand,7 Christian Høili,8 Hilde Stray,9 Anne Lindtner Noraas,10 Inger Johanne Widding Hansen,11 Gunnstein Bakland,12,13 Siri Lillegraven,1 Elisabeth Lie,1 Espen A Haavardsholm1