# Western Norway Regional Health Authority

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/institutions/western-norway-regional-health-authority/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 24 |
| Citations | 13,420 |
| City | Stavanger |
| Country | NO |
| Description | Western Norway Regional Health Authority is a research organisation in Stavanger, NO. OpenAlex records 286 works and 13,420 citations for it. 74 researchers list it as their most recent affiliation. |
| Homepage | http://www.helse-vest.no/en/Sider/default.aspx |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I2799742215 |
| Researchers | 74 |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/001212e83 |
| Type | government |
| Wikidata ID | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4560661 |
| Works | 286 |

## University papers

- [Bariatric Surgery Worldwide: Baseline Demographic Description and One-Year Outcomes from the Fourth IFSO Global Registry Report 2018](https://scholariq.org/papers/bariatric-surgery-worldwide-baseline-demographic-description-and-one-year/)
- [Health-related quality of life after bariatric surgery: a systematic review of prospective long-term studies](https://scholariq.org/papers/health-related-quality-of-life-after-bariatric-surgery-a-systematic-review-of/)
- [Metabolic Bariatric Surgery Across the IFSO Chapters: Key Insights on the Baseline Patient Demographics, Procedure Types, and Mortality from the Eighth IFSO Global Registry Report](https://scholariq.org/papers/metabolic-bariatric-surgery-across-the-ifso-chapters-key-insights-on-the/)
- [Switch from Stress Response to Homeobox Transcription Factors in Adipose Tissue After Profound Fat Loss](https://scholariq.org/papers/switch-from-stress-response-to-homeobox-transcription-factors-in-adipose-tissue/)
- [Anxiety and depression in association with morbid obesity: changes with improved physical health after duodenal switch](https://scholariq.org/papers/anxiety-and-depression-in-association-with-morbid-obesity-changes-with-improved/)
- [Five-year Changes in Health-Related Quality of Life after Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch](https://scholariq.org/papers/five-year-changes-in-health-related-quality-of-life-after-biliopancreatic/)
- [The nuclear receptors NUR77, NURR1 and NOR1 in obesity and during fat loss](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-nuclear-receptors-nur77-nurr1-and-nor1-in-obesity-and-during-fat-loss/)
- [Changes in obesity-related diseases and biochemical variables after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a two-year follow-up study](https://scholariq.org/papers/changes-in-obesity-related-diseases-and-biochemical-variables-after-laparoscopic/)
- [Micronutrient Status in Morbidly Obese Patients Prior to Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Micronutrient Changes 5 years Post-surgery](https://scholariq.org/papers/micronutrient-status-in-morbidly-obese-patients-prior-to-laparoscopic-sleeve/)
- [Predictors of Weight Loss are Different in Men and Women After Sleeve Gastrectomy](https://scholariq.org/papers/predictors-of-weight-loss-are-different-in-men-and-women-after-sleeve/)
- [Chronic abdominal pain and quality of life after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy – a cross-cohort analysis of two prospective longitudinal observational studies](https://scholariq.org/papers/chronic-abdominal-pain-and-quality-of-life-after-roux-en-y-gastric-bypass-and/)

## University researchers

- [Villy Våge](https://scholariq.org/researchers/villy-vage/)

## University top topics

Showing 8 of 25.

- [Mental Health and Patient Involvement](https://scholariq.org/topics/mental-health-and-patient-involvement/)
- [Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/dementia-and-cognitive-impairment-research/)
- [Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare](https://scholariq.org/topics/patient-provider-communication-in-healthcare/)
- [Clinical practice guidelines implementation](https://scholariq.org/topics/clinical-practice-guidelines-implementation/)
- [Healthcare Systems and Technology](https://scholariq.org/topics/healthcare-systems-and-technology/)
- [Interprofessional Education and Collaboration](https://scholariq.org/topics/interprofessional-education-and-collaboration/)
- [Health Policy Implementation Science](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-policy-implementation-science/)
- [Frailty in Older Adults](https://scholariq.org/topics/frailty-in-older-adults/)

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