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Epic Encounters, Sør-Øst Asias første og eneste inkluderende dansekompani - Et feltarbeid ved bistandsorganisasjonen Epic Arts i Kambodsja
(Master thesis, 2015)Denne oppgaven er om Epic Encounters, det første og fullt inkluderende dansekompaniet i Sør-Øst Asia. Kompaniet er en del av organisasjonen Epic Arts, som står for ”Every Person Counts”, og befinner seg i Kampot in Kambodsja. ... -
Epidemic Network Modeling for the Prediction of the Transmission of Gonorrhea in Norway
(Master thesis, 2018)The number of gonorrhea infections among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Norway continues to rise, and in 2017 the number of infections increased with more than 50 % relative to 2016. This has resulted in various campaigns ... -
Epidemic spreading in an active matter model
(Master thesis, 2020)I denne masteroppgaven har vi studert hvordan et virus kan spre seg i en befolkning med mennesker. Vi har gjort dette ved å lage en numerisk modell hvor vi kan teste hvordan ulike tiltak og restriksjoner påviker antall ... -
Epidemic spreading on complex networks: a reaction-diusion approach
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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of immunocompromised patients infected with Pneumocystis jirovecii in a twelve-year retrospective study from Norway
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Epidemiological differences in levels of depressive signs among nocturnal symptoms of insomnia; results from the HUNT study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by multiple nocturnal symptoms (sleep onset, maintenance and terminal insomnia). However, these symptoms are assumed to have the same weight in the diagnosis and ... -
Epidemiological Studies Among Royal Norwegian Navy Servicemen: Cohort Establishment, Cancer Incidence and Cause-Specific Mortality
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2011:20, Doctoral thesis, 2011)The thesis covers the establishment and quality controls of two cohorts of civilian and military personnel serving in the Royal Norwegian Navy (RNoN) after January 1, 1950, and two studies among male members of the military ... -
Epidemiological studies in hereditary hemochromatosis: Prevalence, morbidity and benefit of screening
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 218, Doctoral thesis, 2003)The basis for this thesis is a population-based screening program for hereditary hemochromatosis, carried out in Nord-Trøndelag County in Norway, as a part of The HUNT Study 1995-97. The main purpose of the screening program ... -
Epidemiological studies of microalbuminuria. The Nord-Trøndelag health study 1995-97 (HUNT2)
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 229, Doctoral thesis, 2003)Microalbuminuria (MA), defined as a sub-clinical increase of urine albumine excretion (UAE), was first described in type 1 diabetic individuals who developed diabetic nephropathy. Since then, MA has been launched as a novel ... -
Epidemiological Studies of Physical Activity and Female Reproductive Health
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:29, Doctoral thesis, 2013)Physical activity and female reproductive health Increased risk of reproductive dysfunction in elite sports women has been well documented during the last few decades. Less is known about the effects of less strenuous ... -
Epidemiological studies on weight change and health in a large population
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An epidemiological study on the prevalence of hallucinations in a general-population sample: Effects of age and sensory modality
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Epidemiological studies have repeatedly shown that a significant minority of the general population have experienced hallucinations, however, a potential effect of age on the prevalence of hallucinations in the general ... -
Epidemiology and health policy: How to avoid becoming prisoner of the proximate
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)It goes without saying, epidemiology –the science of distribution of diseases and risk factors in popula-tions–isthebasisforallsoundandrationalhealthpolicy.Politiciansandpeopleinchargeof healthservices will ... -
Epidemiology and outcome of sepsis in adult patients with Streptococcus pneumoniae infection in a Norwegian county 1993-2011: an observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) is responsible for significant mortality and morbidity worldwide. There are however few longitudinal studies on the changes in case fatality rate of IPD in recent years. ... -
Epidemiology and outcome of Staphylococcus aureusbloodstream infection and sepsis in a Norwegian county 1996–2011: an observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common and lethal causes of bloodstream infection and the incidence is increasing. We carried out a prospective observational study of patients with Staphylococcus ... -
Epidemiology and practice variations of shunt surgery for hydrocephalus: a nationwide registry-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)OBJECTIVE Indications for surgical treatment of hydrocephalus (HC) can vary across centers. The authors sought to investigate the frequencies of surgically treated HC disorders and to study variations in the practice ... -
Epidemiology and prevention of oesophageal adenocarcinoma
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) develops from columnar metaplasia of the distal oesophagus, Barrett’s oesophagus (BO), secondary to chronic gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD). In the present review, the stepwise ... -
Epidemiology of 40 blood biomarkers of one-carbon metabolism, vitamin status, inflammation, and renal and endothelial function among cancer-free older adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Imbalances of blood biomarkers are associated with disease, and biomarkers may also vary non-pathologically across population groups. We described variation in concentrations of biomarkers of one-carbon metabolism, vitamin ... -
Epidemiology of diagnosed cluster headache in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Cluster headache (CH) is one of the most painful conditions in humans and there is limited epidemiological data on this debilitating condition. Objectives: To describe the epidemiology of CH in Norway Methods: We ... -
Epidemiology of gastro-oesophageal reflux A prospective population-based cohort study: The HUNT study
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2014:69, Doctoral thesis, 2014)Introduction Heartburn and acid regurgitation are the characteristic gastro-oesophageal reflux symptoms (GORS). GORS are associated with reduced quality of life and increased risk of oesophageal adenocarcinoma. GORS are ...