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Lena Bugge Nordberg

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https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6809-0573
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Education

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo (2012)
  • Doctorate at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo (2019)

Position

  • Postdoctoral fellow in rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital
  • Specialist in rheumatology/internal medicine, Diakonhjemmet Hospital

Field of interest

  • Inflammatory joint diseases
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis
  • Interstitial lung disease in rheumatoid arthritis
  • Ultrasound
  • Joint injections

Other

  • In the organizing committee for the Green Congress

Email

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Telephone

Visiting address

Diakonhjemmet Hospital
Superintendent's residence
Reidar Kobros vei 8
0370 Oslo

Postal address

Diakohjemmet Hospital
PO Box 23 Vinderen
0319 Oslo

Projects

WP1 - Optimized medical interventions

ARCTIC

Remission in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized controlled trial investigating the use of ultrasound in clinical follow-up

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WP1 - Optimized medical interventions

ARCTIC FORWARD

10-year follow-up of patients with rheumatoid arthritis who received structured treatment-to-target therapy in the early phase of the disease.

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WP4 - Management of additional diseases

The Diet Study

In a large randomized international study, we will assess whether 4-minute short information sessions on heart-healthy eating have the same effect as individually tailored 60-minute dietary guidance.

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Publications

Publications retrieved from the National Science Archives (NVA):

Study protocol for the PICASSO trial: A randomized placebo-controlled trial to investigate the efficacy and safety of intraarticular steroid injections and an occupational therapy intervention in painful inflammatory carpometacarpal-1 osteoarthritis

2025

Performance of the Rheumatoid Arthritis Impact of Disease (RAID) score in relation to flares in disease activity

2024

Agreement between patient-reported flares and clinically significant flare status in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in sustained remission: data from the ARCTIC REWIND trials

2024

Cooperation across healthcare service levels for medication reviews in older people with polypharmacy admitted to a municipal in-patient acute care unit (The COOP II Study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

2024

High viral loads combined with inflammatory markers predict disease severity in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: Results from the NOR-Solidarity trial

2024

Rheumatology congresses post COVID-19: we cannot regress

2023

Fatigue in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis undergoing treat-to-target therapy: predictors and response to treatment

2021

Value of MRI and ultrasound for prediction of therapeutic response and erosive progression in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis managed by an aggressive treat-to-target strategy

2021

Conventional versus ultrasound treat to target: No difference in magnetic resonance imaging inflammation or joint damage over 2 years in early rheumatoid arthritis

2020

Comparing the disease course of patients with seronegative and seropositive rheumatoid arthritis fulfilling the 2010 ACR/EULAR classification criteria in a treat-to-target setting: 2-year data from the ARCTIC trial

2018

The impact of ultrasound on the use and efficacy of intraarticular glucocorticoid injections in early rheumatoid arthritis: Secondary analyzes from a randomized trial examining the benefit of ultrasound in a clinical tight control regimen

2018

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

2017

Ultrasound in the management of rheumatoid arthritis: ARCTIC randomized controlled strategy trial

2016