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Torunn Varmdal

Torunn Varmdal

Researcher
Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

torunn.varmdal@ntnu.no
+4793028286 AHL-senteret, 344.03.002, Øya, Prinsesse Kristinas gate 3
About Publications

About

Areas of interest: Patient registers, cardiovascular diseases, exercise, quality of registers, coding pratice, epidemiology.

NorEx - The Norwegian Trial of Physical Exercise After Myocardial Infarctionvalidating 

I am project manager of the NorEx study, the world's largest study on exercise after myocardial infarction. Our aim is to investigate whether four years of physical exercise prolongs life and prevents recurrent cardiovascular events in patients treated for myocardial infarction. The first participants were enrolled in October 2020. Read more about NorEx.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Competencies

  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Cerebral stroke
  • Community medicine, social medicine
  • Epidemiology, medical and dental statistics
  • Myocardial infarction
  • Patient Register
  • Validation

Publications

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2020

  • Varmdal, Torunn; Indredavik, Bent; Phan, Ailan; Fjærtoft, Hild. (2020) Hjerneslag i Norge 2015-16 - behandling og resultater. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. volum 2.
    Academic article

2017

  • Varmdal, Torunn; Janszky, Imre; Bakken, Inger Johanne; Ellekjær, Hanne; Fjærtoft, Hild; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Bønaa, Kaare. (2017) Percutaneous coronary intervention as a trigger for stroke. American Journal of Cardiology. volum 119 (1).
    Academic article

2016

  • Varmdal, Torunn; Bakken, Inger Johanne; Janszky, Imre; Wethal, Torgeir; Ellekjær, Hanne; Rohweder, Gitta; Fjærtoft, Hild; Ebbing, Marta; Bønaa, Kaare. (2016) Comparison of the validity of stroke diagnoses in a medical quality register and an administrative health register. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. volum 44 (2).
    Academic article

2015

  • Varmdal, Torunn; Ellekjær, Hanne; Fjærtoft, Hild; Indredavik, Bent; Lydersen, Stian; Bønaa, Kaare Harald. (2015) Inter-rater reliability of a national acute stroke register. BMC Research Notes. volum 8:584.
    Academic article

2011

  • Nordfjærn, Trond; Varmdal, Torunn. (2011) Perspektiver på suksesskriterier. Rus & samfunn. volum 5 (5).
    Article

2005

  • Sverrbo, Erik; Strøm, Turid Bugge; Varmdal, Torunn. (2005) Aktivitetsdata for somatiske sykehus driftsåret 2004. 2005. ISBN 8214037778. SINTEF Rapport (STF78 A055502).
    Report

Scientific articles

  • Varmdal, Torunn; Indredavik, Bent; Phan, Ailan; Fjærtoft, Hild. (2020) Hjerneslag i Norge 2015-16 - behandling og resultater. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. volum 2.
    Academic article
  • Varmdal, Torunn; Janszky, Imre; Bakken, Inger Johanne; Ellekjær, Hanne; Fjærtoft, Hild; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Bønaa, Kaare. (2017) Percutaneous coronary intervention as a trigger for stroke. American Journal of Cardiology. volum 119 (1).
    Academic article
  • Varmdal, Torunn; Bakken, Inger Johanne; Janszky, Imre; Wethal, Torgeir; Ellekjær, Hanne; Rohweder, Gitta; Fjærtoft, Hild; Ebbing, Marta; Bønaa, Kaare. (2016) Comparison of the validity of stroke diagnoses in a medical quality register and an administrative health register. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. volum 44 (2).
    Academic article
  • Varmdal, Torunn; Ellekjær, Hanne; Fjærtoft, Hild; Indredavik, Bent; Lydersen, Stian; Bønaa, Kaare Harald. (2015) Inter-rater reliability of a national acute stroke register. BMC Research Notes. volum 8:584.
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Nordfjærn, Trond; Varmdal, Torunn. (2011) Perspektiver på suksesskriterier. Rus & samfunn. volum 5 (5).
    Article

Report

  • Sverrbo, Erik; Strøm, Turid Bugge; Varmdal, Torunn. (2005) Aktivitetsdata for somatiske sykehus driftsåret 2004. 2005. ISBN 8214037778. SINTEF Rapport (STF78 A055502).
    Report
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