Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (MH)
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Botulinum toxin injections towards Sphenopalatine ganglion for orofacial and headache conditions: Safety and efficacy
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:429, Doctoral thesis, 2024)This dissertation is based on two clinical studies and one retrospective study. The first study was a non-randomized pilot study involving patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) and the second ... -
Validity of the Johns Hopkins Adjusted Clinical Groups system on the utilisation of healthcare services in Norway: a retrospective cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background The Adjusted Clinical Groups (ACG) System is a validated electronic risk stratification system. However, there is a lack of studies on the association between different ACG risk scores and the utilisation of ... -
Improving Risk Prediction Models for Lung Cancer; The HUNT Lung Cancer Model and Integration of Genetic Factors and Circulating MicroRNAs
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:420, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide, claiming more lives than any other cancer types. Early detection of lung cancer is crucial for lung cancer survival, and lowdose computer tomography (LDCT) ... -
BIPOLARVEILEDER – OPPDATERT KUNNSKAP
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The Professional Nurse Self-Assessment Scale II – Translation and cultural adaptation for Nordic countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: It is important to map the clinical competence of newly graduated nurses in Nordic countries. The use of a common Nordic instrument could provide insights into nurses' levels of self-assessed clinical competence ... -
Når pasienten faller mellom to stoler. En kvalitativ studie om sykepleieres erfaringer med legemiddelhåndtering til pasienter med endret helsetilstand i hjemmetjenesten.
(Master thesis, 2024)Sammendrag Introduksjon: Økende behov for hjemmetjenester, drevet av en aldrende befolkning, har økt presset på tjenestene. Sykepleiere spiller en nøkkelrolle i legemiddelhåndtering, en kompleks oppgave med høy risiko for ... -
Når fravær vekker bekymring: Helsesykepleiers erfaringer med bekymringsfullt skolefravær på ungdomsskolen.
(Master thesis, 2024)Bekymringsfullt skolefravær er en økende utfordring i skolen, noe som berører skolehelsetjenesten. Hensikten med studien var å undersøke helsesykepleiers erfaringer med bekymringsfullt skolefravær for å få en dypere innsikt ... -
Når fravær vekker bekymring, Helsesykepleiers erfaringer med bekymringsfullt skolefravær på ungdomsskolen: en kvalitativ studie
(Master thesis, 2024)Bekymringsfullt skolefravær er en økende utfordring i skolen, noe som berører skolehelsetjenesten. Hensikten med studien var å undersøke helsesykepleiers erfaringer med bekymringsfullt skolefravær for å få en dypere innsikt ... -
The Impact of Systemic Inflammation on Cognitive Function Among Survivors of Ischemic Stroke
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:411, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Approximately 50% of all stroke survivors develop post-stroke cognitive impairment, and acute stroke may especially lead to an accelerated progression of cognitive impairment in the years following stroke. To develop new ... -
Exploring ciliary function and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow in the functioning of the brain. Lessons learned from Zebrafish
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:382, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Cilia are slender hair-like structures extending from cell surfaces which play essential roles in various physiological processes. Within the nervous system, primary cilia contribute to signaling and sensory perception, ... -
The Relationships between Metacognitive Beliefs and Personality Dysfunction: A Test Controlling for Personality Traits, Emotional Distress Symptoms and General Functioning
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Personality dysfunction operationalized as impairment in self- and interpersonal functioning is a characteristic of personality disorders. The metacognitive model suggests that dysfunctional metacognitive beliefs are a ... -
Machine Learning and Ultrasound for Smart Monitoring of the Maturation State in Atlantic Salmon
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:389, Doctoral thesis, 2024)The Atlantic salmon farming industry has experienced significant growth, prompting increased focus on automation to enhance various aspects of the process and improve fish welfare. One crucial area is salmon maturation ... -
Repair of genomic uracil and ribonucleotides - Regulation and potential involvement in new and old cancer treatments
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:393, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Life as we know it has evolved over millions of years and evolution has produced complex biochemical machineries that exist in every living cell. Many of these processes may appear imperfect and to threaten the stability ... -
Cardiovascular disease risk factors and infertility: multivariable analyses and one-sample Mendelian randomization analyses in the Trøndelag Health Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)STUDY QUESTION: Are cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors causally associated with higher risk of infertility among women and men? SUMMARY ANSWER: We found evidence to support a causal relationship between smoking ... -
Deep learning improves test–retest reproducibility of regional strain in echocardiography
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Aims: The clinical utility of regional strain measurements in echocardiography is challenged by suboptimal reproducibility. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the test–retest reproducibility of regional longitudinal strain ... -
«Å spille et spill der man ikke har lært reglene» En kvalitativ studie med unge voksne kvinner, 18-30 år, med autismespekterdiagnose og deres skoleerfaringer.
(Master thesis, 2024)Sammendrag Formålet med denne studien er å gi en utvidet forståelse av hvordan jenter med autisme opplever skolehverdagen, med særlig fokus på deres egne erfaringer og opplevelser. Studien undersøker hvilke faktorer i ... -
The NORwegian atrial fibrillation self-SCREENing (NORSCREEN) trial: rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia, and many cases of AF may be undiagnosed. Whether screening for AF and subsequent treatment if AF is detected can improve long-term outcome remains an unsettled question. ... -
Evaluering av drag og dreiemoment på 78 medisinske implantater i en klinisk MAGNETOM Terra 7.0 T MR-maskin
(Master thesis, 2024)Denne studien presenterer en analyse av drag og dreiemoment på 78 ulike implantater i en 7 T MR-maskin. Utviklingen mot høyere magnetfeltstyrker i MR har vist seg å gi bedre SNR og dermed forbedre bildekvaliteten. Til tross ... -
Et lagspill i utakt? Ansvar og roller i arbeidet med forhåndssamtaler/palliativ plan til hjemmeboende pasienter- En kvalitativ studie av fastleger og sykepleieres erfaringer
(Master thesis, 2024)Et lagspill i utakt? Ansvar og roller i arbeidet med forhåndssamtaler/palliativ plan til hjemmeboende pasienter- En kvalitativ studie av fastleger og sykepleieres erfaringer Bakgrunn Begrepet palliasjon har mål om best ... -
Perspectives of health professionals on an in-home hearing and vision enhancement intervention for older adults in Norwegian municipalities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This study aims to characterize the experiences of health professionals participating in an exploratory randomized controlled trial designed to improve hearing and vision among older adults without dementia receiving the ...