Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (MH): Recent submissions
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Aligning peripheral intravenous catheter quality with nursing culture—A mixed method study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Aim: To explore barriers and facilitators that influence adherence to evidence-based guidelines for peripheral intravenous catheter care in different hospital wards. Design: Sequential explanatory mixedmethod study design, ... -
Død blant undertriagerte traumepasienter - en registerbasert kohortstudie
(Master thesis, 2024)Bakgrunn Alvorlig skade er globalt en betydelig årsak til sykelighet og død. Traumekriterier og en kompetent spesialisthelsetjeneste er fordelaktig for pasientene. Traumekriteriene er laget for raskt og presist å gjenkjenne ... -
Single-cell tracking as a tool for studying EMT-phenotypes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)This article demonstrates that label-free single-cell video tracking is a useful approach for in vitro studies of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT). EMT is a highly heterogeneous process, involved in wound healing, ... -
The effect of physical activity and exercise on chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in cancer patients
(Bachelor thesis, 2024)Kreft diagnosen har lenge berørt mange, men med dagens medisin og teknologi er det flere overlevende enn før. Likevel opplever pasienter langvarige bivirkninger fra behandling. Cytostatika- indusert perifer nevropati (CIPN) ... -
Psychosocial factors, health behaviors and risk of cancer incidence: Testing interaction and effect modification in an individual participant data meta-analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Depression, anxiety and other psychosocial factors are hypothesized to be involved in cancer development. We examined whether psychosocial factors interact with or modify the effects of health behaviors, such as smoking ... -
School completion and progression to higher education in adolescents with social anxiety: a linkage between Young-HUNT3 and national educational data (2008–2019), Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Social anxiety disorder (SAD) most commonly develops in adolescence—a period of life that includes a transition to upper secondary school. The aim of this study is to investigate the extent to which social ... -
Secular trends in risk factors for adolescent anxiety and depression symptoms: the Young-HUNT studies 1995–2019, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)In recent decades, increases in mental health problems in adolescents have been reported from several large population-based surveys. This raises questions about changes in underlying risk and protective factors that can ... -
Femoral Nailing in a Porcine Model Causes Bone Marrow Emboli in the Lungs and Systemic Emboli in the Heart and Brain
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Shaft fractures of the femur are commonly treated with intramedullary nailing, which can release bone marrow emboli into the bloodstream. Emboli can travel to the lungs, impairing gas exchange and causing ... -
Lithium use and bone health in women with bipolar disorder: A cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Introduction: Several psychiatric disorders and medications used to treat them appear to be independently associated with skeletal deficits. As there is increasing evidence that lithium possesses skeletal protective ... -
Real-time feedback on chest compression efficacy by hands-free carotid Doppler in a porcine model
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Aim: Current guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) recommend a one-size-fits-all approach in relation to the positioning of chest compressions. We recently developed RescueDoppler, a hands-free Doppler ultrasound ... -
Absorption and pharmacokinetics of bupivacaine after bilateral topical administration in tonsillar fossae for posttonsillectomy pain relief
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)No previous studies have investigated the systemic absorption of bupivacaine when used topically for posttonsillectomy pain. The present study was undertaken to investigate the pharmacokinetics of bupivacaine after ... -
Trajectories of response in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders: A one-year prospective cohort study of antipsychotic effectiveness
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)BACKGROUND: Antipsychotic drugs remain the mainstay of schizophrenia treatment; however, their effectiveness has been questioned, and it is not possible to predict the response to a specific antipsychotic drug in an ... -
Doppler ultrasound for quantification of fluid influx/ efflux from borehole fractures using LWD tools
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:221, Doctoral thesis, 2024)The work presented in this thesis is aimed at studying the potential for applying ultrasonic Doppler measurements during a borehole drilling process using ultrasonic logging-while-drilling (LWD) tools. The primary intention ... -
Ergonomic Interventions and Their Effectiveness on The Long-term Pain Reduction of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorder: A Literature Review
(Bachelor thesis, 2024)Hensikt: Muskel- og skjelettskader (MSD) påvirker mellom 22-84% av arbeidere på livsbasis. Helsepersonell har en sammensatt jobb,og er en av de mest utsatte profesjonene for å bli påvirket av muskel- og skjelettskader. Det ... -
Sleep duration and mental health in young adults
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: The association between sleep duration and mental illness has been established in middle-aged and older populations, yet remains less explored in younger adults. Additionally, a common limitation to existing ... -
Obesity, diabetes and hypovitaminosis D among women in a rural district of Nepal: Prevalence and risk factors. A population-based study
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:143, Doctoral thesis, 2024)The prevalence of obesity, diabetes, and hypovitaminosis D has increased worldwide over the last decades, and these conditions have reached epidemic proportions. Low- and middleincome countries have experienced the most ... -
Identifying needs in the field of electrocardiogram analysis to increase the accuracy of ECG interpretation
(Master thesis, 2023)ABSTRACT Background Electrocardiography records the heart's electrical signals through electrodes placed on the chest, producing a graph of voltage versus time. The ECG is not only used for diagnostic purposes, but also ... -
Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training on Coronary Atheromatous Plaques: Results from a randomized clinical trial
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:216, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Atherosclerosis is a chronic, progressive disease characterized by the deposition of cholesterol and various inflammatory cells within the vessel walls, leading to fatty deposits (plaques) and calcifications. When the ... -
Effect of Physical Activity-based Interventions on Gross Motor Skills in Primary School Children
(Bachelor thesis, 2024)Introduksjon: Den bekymringsfulle nedgangen i barns motoriske ferdigheter (MF) skyldes redusert fysisk aktivitet (FA) de senere årene. Det eksisterer flere tilnærminger til utvikling av grovmotoriske ferdigheter (GMF), og ... -
Hvordan utføres preoperativ luftveisvurdering blant anestesipersonell
(Master thesis, 2024)Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Å sørge for at pasienten har frie luftveier er fundamentalt i anestesipersonellets arbeid. Mangel på oksygen grunnet ufri luftvei er den viktigste anestesirelaterte årsaken til alvorlig skade eller ...