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Culture dependent and independent analyses suggest a low level of sharing of endospore-forming species between mothers and their children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Spore forming bacteria comprise a large part of the human gut microbiota. However, study of the endospores in gut microbiota is limited due to difficulties of culturing and numerous unknown germination factors. In this ... -
Culture of silence: Midwives’, obstetricians’ and nurses’ experiences with perinatal death
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Health care personnel’s experiences of grief and painful emotional involvements in situations facing perinatal death has attracted woefully little research and attention. In order to provide high standards of ... -
Cumulated and most recent job control and risk of disability pension in the Danish Work Life Course Cohort (DaWCo)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Previous studies have found low job control to be associated with a higher risk of disability pension (DP). Most studies have measured job control only at one time-point, and there is a lack of knowledge regarding ... -
Cumulative incidence of first recurrence after curative treatment of stage I–III colorectal cancer. Competing risk analyses of temporal and anatomic patterns
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Updated knowledge about the rates of recurrence and time to recurrence following curative treatment of colorectal cancer is essential to secure better patient information on prognosis, to serve as a premise ... -
Cumulative prognostic score predicting mortality in patients older than 80 years admitted to the ICU
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)OBJECTIVES To develop a scoring system model that predicts mortality within 30 days of admission of patients older than 80 years admitted to intensive care units (ICUs). DESIGN Prospective cohort study. SETTING A total ... -
Current and Future Prevalence Estimates of Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, and Its Subtypes in a Population-Based Sample of People 70 Years and Older in Norway: The HUNT Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Having accurate, up-to-date information on the epidemiology of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia is imperative. Objective: To determine the prevalence of MCI and dementia in Norway using data ... -
Current characteristics of patients seeking consultation at the physiotherapy outpatient department at Dhulikhel hospital, Nepal - A cross-sectional study
(Master thesis, 2017)Background: The last decade there has been tremendous changes concerning health, both in the world and Nepal. From primarily infectious disease, it is now a majority of persons facing the burden of noncommunicable diseases ... -
Current European guidelines for management of arterial hypertension: Are they adequate for use in primary care? Modelling study based on the Norwegian HUNT 2 population
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)Background: Previous studies indicate that clinical guidelines using combined risk evaluation for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) may overestimate risk. The aim of this study was to model and discuss implementation of the ... -
Current postgraduate training in emergency medicine in the Nordic countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Emergency Medicine (EM) is an independent specialty in all five Nordic countries. This study aims to evaluate the structure of post-graduate EM training in the area. Methods A leading hospital or hospitals ... -
Current vaginal discharge management at a tertiary referral hospital in Nepal, patient reported outcomes
(Master thesis, 2022)Background: Abnormal vaginal discharge is a common medical problem among women of childbearing age, with an estimated 5–10 million clinic visits each year worldwide. (1,2,12) Due to hesitation to undergo vaginal examination ... -
Cut-off evaluation of intrathecal oligoclonal bands of IgM in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis; a retrospective study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common demyelinating disease and characterized by immunological changes. Oligoclonal bands of IgG in CSF not seen in corresponding serum have been used for many years as ... -
Cycle acceleration and suicide attempt in patients with bipolar disorder
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:248, Doctoral thesis, 2015)Sammendrag av avhandlingen: Bipolar lidelse kjennetegnes av både depresjoner og hypomanier eller manier i sykehistorien. Det er ofte uforutsigbart når neste sykdomsepisode kommer. Noen pasienter opplever at de friske ... -
Cyclic AMP induces apoptosis in multiple myeloma cells and inhibits tumor development in a mouse myeloma model
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background Multiple myeloma is an incurable disease requiring the development of effective therapies which can be used clinically. We have elucidated the potential for manipulating the cAMP signaling pathway as a target ... -
Cyclic Arginine–Glycine–Aspartate-Decorated Lipid Nanoparticle Targeting toward Inflammatory Lesions Involves Hitchhiking with Phagocytes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Active-targeting nanomedicine formulations have an intricate in vivo behavior. Nanomedicines developed to target endothelial αvβ3-integrin are recently demonstrated to display extensive uptake by circulating phagocytes. ... -
Cycling at Altitude: Lower Absolute Power Output as the Main Cause of Lower Gross Efficiency
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Although cyclists often compete at altitude, the effect of altitude on gross efficiency (GE) remains inconclusive. Purpose: To investigate the effect of altitude on GE at the same relative exercise intensity ... -
A cycling exergaming platform to improve cardiorespiratory fitness and encourage independent exercise behaviour among adults
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Cyclodextrin promotes atherosclerosis regression via macrophage reprogramming
(Journal article, 2016)Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease linked to elevated blood cholesterol concentrations. Despite ongoing advances in the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause ... -
Cyclodextrin Reduces Cholesterol Crystal-Induced Inflammation by Modulating Complement Activation
(Journal article, 2017)Cholesterol crystals (CC) are abundant in atherosclerotic plaques and promote inflammatory responses via the complement system and inflammasome activation. Cyclic oligosaccharide 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (BCD) is a ... -
Cyclodextrin Reduces Cholesterol Crystal-Induced Inflammation by Modulating Complement Activation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Cholesterol crystals (CC) are abundant in atherosclerotic plaques and promote inflammatory responses via the complement system and inflammasome activation. Cyclic oligosaccharide 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (BCD) is a ... -
The Cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor etoricoxib as adjunctive therapy in tuberculosis impairs macrophage control of mycobacterial growth
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Current tuberculosis treatment regimens could be improved by adjunct host-directed therapies (HDT) targeting host responses. We investigated the antimycobacterial capacity of macrophages from patients with ...