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    • Critical Discourse Analysis Perspective on Norwegian Public Health Nursing Curriculum in a Time of Transition 

      Dahl, Berit Misund (Chapter, 2017)
      Discourse analysis is an area of social linguistics, which can advance social theory in the direction of language. Public health nurses are to perform health promotion and disease prevention work on an individual and ...

    • Criticality as a measure of developing proteinopathy in engineered human neural networks 

      Valderhaug, Vibeke Devold; Heiney, Kristine; Huse Ramstad, Ola; Bråthen, Geir; Kuan, Wei-Li; Nichele, Stefano; Sandvig, Axel; Sandvig, Ioanna (Journal article, 2020)
      A patterned spread of proteinopathy represents a common characteristic of many neurodegenerative diseases. In Parkinson’s disease (PD), misfolded forms of alpha-synuclein proteins aggregate and accumulate in hallmark ...

    • Criticality, Connectivity, and Neural Disorder: A Multifaceted Approach to Neural Computation 

      Heiney, Kristine; Huse Ramstad, Ola; Fiskum, Vegard; Christiansen, Nicholas; Sandvig, Axel; Nichele, Stefano; Sandvig, Ioanna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      It has been hypothesized that the brain optimizes its capacity for computation by self-organizing to a critical point. The dynamical state of criticality is achieved by striking a balance such that activity can effectively ...

    • CROPro: a tool for automated cropping of prostate magnetic resonance images 

      Patsanis, Alexandros; Sunoqrot, Mohammed R. S.; Bathen, Tone Frost; Elschot, Mattijs (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Purpose To bypass manual data preprocessing and optimize deep learning performance, we developed and evaluated CROPro, a tool to standardize automated cropping of prostate magnetic resonance (MR) images. Approach CROPro ...

    • Cross-Ancestry Investigation of Venous Thromboembolism Genomic Predictors 

      Thibord, Florian; Klarin, Derek; Brody, Jennifer A.; Chen, Ming-Huei; Levin, Michael G.; Chasman, Daniel I.; Goode, Ellen L.; Hveem, Kristian; Teder-Laving, Maris; Martinez-Perez, Angel; Aïssi, Dylan; Daian-Bacq, Delphine; Ito, Kaoru; Natarajan, Pradeep; Lutsey, Pamela L.; Nadkarni, Girish N.; de Vries, Paul S.; Cuellar-Partida, Gabriel; Wolford, Brooke N.; Pattee, Jack W.; Kooperberg, Charles; Brækkan, Sigrid Kufaas; Li-Gao, Ruifang; Saut, Noemie; Sept, Corriene; Germain, Marine; Judy, Renae L.; Wiggins, Kerri L.; Ko, Darae; O'Donnell, Christopher J.; Taylor, Kent D.; Giulianini, Franco; De Andrade, Mariza; Nøst, Therese Haugdahl; Boland, Anne; Empana, Jean-Philippe; Koyama, Satoshi; Gilliland, Thomas; Do, Ron; Huffman, Jennifer E.; Wang, Xin; Zhou, Wei; Manuel Soria, Jose; Carlos Souto, Juan; Pankratz, Nathan; Haessler, Jeffery; Hindberg, Kristian Dalsbø; Rosendaal, Frits R; Turman, Constance; Olaso, Robert; Kember, Rachel L.; Bartz, Traci M.; Lynch, Julie A.; Heckbert, Susan R.; Armasu, Sebastian M.; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Smadja, David M.; Jouven, Xavier; Komuro, Issei; Clapham, Katharine R.; Loos, Ruth J F; Willer, Cristen J.; Sabater-Lleal, Maria; Pankow, James S.; Reiner, Alexander P.; Morelli, Vania Maris; Ridker, Paul M.; Vlieg, Astrid van Hylckama; Deleuze, Jean-François; Kraft, Peter; Rader, Daniel J.; Psaty, Bruce M.; Skogholt, Anne Heidi; Emmerich, Joseph; Suchon, Pierre; Rich, Stephen S.; Vy, Ha My T; Tang, Weihong; Jackson, Rebecca D.; Hansen, John Bjarne; Morange, Pierre-Emmanuel; Kabrhel, Christopher; Trégouët, David-Alexandre; Damrauer, Scott M.; Johnson, Andrew D.; Smith, Nicholas L. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a life-threatening vascular event with environmental and genetic determinants. Recent VTE genome-wide association studies (GWAS) meta-analyses involved nearly 30 000 VTE cases ...

    • Cross-Country Skiers With a Fast-Start Pacing Pattern Increase Time-Trial Performance by Use of a More Even Pacing Strategy 

      Losnegard, Thomas Johansen; Tosterud, Ola Kristoffer; Kjeldsen, Kasper; Olstad, Øyvind; Kocbach, Jan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Purpose: To investigate whether skiers with a fast-start pacing pattern increase time-trial performance by use of a more even pacing strategy. Methods: Thirty-four skiers (∼17 y, 16 male) performed an individual 7.5 (3 × 2.5) ...

    • Cross-country skiing 

      Sandbakk, Øyvind (Chapter, 2018)

    • Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Spanish Quality in Psychiatric Care Forensic Inpatient Staff (QPC-FIPS) instrument 

      Domínguez del Campo, Marta; Moreno-Poyato, Antonio R.; Puig-Llobet, Montserrat; Lluch-Canut, Maria Teresa; Rodríguez Zunino, Nathalia; Tomás-Jiménez, Manuel; Sanchez-Balcells, Sara; Schröder, Ingrid Agneta; Lundqvist, Lars-Olov; Escuder-Romeva, Gemma; Roldán-Merino, Juan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      "Quality in Psychiatric Care-Forensic Inpatient Staff (QPC-FIPS) is an instrument of Swedish origin validated to measure the perception of the quality of mental health care provided by forensic psychiatry professionals. ...

    • Cross-cultural adaptation of the Work Role Functioning Questionnaire 2.0 to Norwegian and Danish 

      Johansen, Thomas; Lund, Thomas; Jensen, Chris; Momsen, Anne-Mette Hedeager; Eftedal, Monica; Øyeflaten, Irene Larsen; Braathen, Tore Norendal; Stapelfeldt, Christina Malmose; Amick, Benjamin; Labriola, Merete (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      BACKGROUND: A healthy and productive working life has attracted attention owing to future employment and demographic challenges. OBJECTIVE: The aim was to translate and adapt the Work Role Functioning Questionnaire (WRFQ) ...

    • Cross-Cultural Aspects: Exploring Motor Competence Among 7- to 8-Year-Old Children From Greece, Italy, and Norway 

      Haga, Monika; Tortella, Patrizia; Asonitou, Katerina; Charitou, Sophia; Fumagalli, Guido; Sigmundsson, Hermundur (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Motor development is affected by maturation and growth but also influenced by the specific environmental and cultural context. Therefore, cross-cultural research can provide information about how different cultural contexts, ...

    • Cross-cultural validation and psychometric testing of the Norwegian version of the TeamSTEPPS® teamwork perceptions questionnaire 

      Ballangrud, Randi; Husebø, Sissel Iren Eikeland; Hall-Lord, Marie Louise (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background: Teamwork is an integrated part of today’s specialized and complex healthcare and essential to patient safety, and is considered as a core competency to improve twenty-first century healthcare. Teamwork measurements ...

    • Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between different exercise types and food cravings in free-living healthy young adults 

      Drenowatz, Clemens; Holtet Evensen, Line; Ernstsen, Linda; Blundell, John E.; Hand, Gregory A.; Shook, Robin P.; Hébert, James R.; Burgess, Stephanie; Blair, Steven N. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Introduction An increase in energy intake due to alterations in hedonic appetite sensations may, at least in part, contribute to lower-than-expected weight loss in exercise interventions. The aim of this study was to ...

    • Cross-sectional and prospective associations between aerobic fitness and lipoprotein particle profile in a cohort of Norwegian schoolchildren 

      Jones, Paul Remy; Rajalahti, Tarja; Resaland, Geir Kåre; Aadland, Eivind; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Bathen, Tone Frost; Andreassen, Trygve; Kvalheim, Olav Martin; Ekelund, Ulf (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background and aims The associations between aerobic fitness and traditional measures of lipid metabolism in children are uncertain. We investigated whether higher levels of aerobic fitness benefit lipoprotein metabolism ...

    • Cross-Sectional and Prospective Cohort Study of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Level and Obesity in Adults 

      Mai, Xiao-Mei; Chen, Yue; Camargo, Carlos Arthuro; Langhammer, Arnulf (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Experimental studies suggest that vitamin D modulates the activity of adipocytes. The authors examined baseline serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) level in relation to prevalent and cumulative incident obesity in Norway. ...

    • Cross-sectional study of BMI, weight concern, body size perception, dieting and mental distress in adolescents: The HUNT Study 

      Sardahaee, Farzaneh S.; Kvaløy, Kirsti (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objective We examined the associations between body mass index (BMI), weight concern, body size perception, dieting and mental distress in a population-based study of 7350 adolescents. Design Cross-sectional. Settings ...

    • A Cross-Sectional Study of Farmer Health and Wellbeing in Norway: The HUNT Study (2017-2019) 

      Steen, Natalie Anne; Krokstad, Steinar; Torske, Magnhild Oust (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Objectives: Obtain a broad impression of the health and wellbeing of working farmers in a representative population. Methods: A cross-sectional study using data from a large, general population-based survey, The HUNT ...

    • A cross-sectional study of inflammatory markers as determinants of circulating kynurenines in the Lung Cancer Cohort Consortium 

      Midttun, Øivind; Ulvik, Arve; Meyer, Klaus; Zahed, Hana; Giles, Graham G.; Manjer, Jonas; Sandsveden, Malte; Langhammer, Arnulf; Sørgjerd, Elin Pettersen; Behndig, Annelie F.; Johansson, Mikael; Freedman, Neal D.; Huang, Wen-Yi; Chen, Chu; Prentice, Ross; Stevens, Victoria L.; Wang, Ying; Le Marchand, Loïc; Weinstein, Stephanie J.; Cai, Qiuyin; Arslan, Alan A.; Chen, Yu; Shu, Xiao-Ou; Zheng, Wei; Yuan, Jian-Min; Koh, Woon-Puay; Visvanathan, Kala; Sesso, Howard D.; Zhang, Xuehong; Gaziano, J. Michael; Fanidi, Anouar; Robbins, Hilary A.; Brennan, Paul; Johansson, Mattias; Ueland, Per Magne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Circulating concentrations of metabolites (collectively called kynurenines) in the kynurenine pathway of tryptophan metabolism increase during inflammation, particularly in response to interferon-gamma (IFN-γ). Neopterin ...

    • A cross-sectional study of mental health-, posttraumatic stress symptoms and post exposure changes in Norwegian ambulance personnel 

      Reid, Bjørn Ole; Næss-Pleym, Lars E.; Bakkelund, Karin Elvenes; Dale, Jostein; Uleberg, Oddvar; Nordstrand, Andreas Espetvedt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been shown to be elevated among first responders (Emergency Medical Services, fire service, police force) compared to the general population. Examining the prevalence ...

    • Crossing the Golden Training Divide: The Science and Practice of Training World‑Class 800‑ and 1500‑m Runners 

      Haugen, Thomas André; Sandbakk, Øyvind; Enoksen, Eystein; Seiler, Stephen; Tønnessen, Espen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Despite an increasing amount of research devoted to middle-distance training (herein the 800 and 1500 m events), information regarding the training methodologies of world-class runners is limited. Therefore, the objective ...

    • Crucial aspects promoting meaning and purpose in life: perceptions of nursing home residents 

      Drageset, Jorunn; Haugan, Gørill; Tranvåg, Oscar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background Meaning and purpose in life are fundamental to human beings. In changing times, with an aging population and increased life expectancy, the need for health care services and long-term care is likely to grow. ...