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Cry1Ab Protein from Bacillus thuringiensis and MON810 cry1Ab-transgenic Maize Exerts No Adjuvant Effect After Airway Exposure
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The genetically modified (GM) maize event MON810 has been inserted with a processed version of the transgene, cry1Ab, derived from the soil bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) to express proteins with insecticidal ... -
csdR, an R package for differential co-expression analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Differential co-expression network analysis has become an important tool to gain understanding of biological phenotypes and diseases. The CSD algorithm is a method to generate differential co-expression networks ... -
CSF neurofilament light may predict progression from amnestic mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease dementia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Neurofilament light (NfL) is a promising biomarker of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease (AD). In this study, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) NfL was measured in a 24-month longitudinal cohort consisting of control (n = ... -
CSF total and oligomeric α-Synuclein along with TNF-α as risk biomarkers for Parkinson's disease: a study in LRRK2 mutation carriers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Asymptomatic carriers of leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) gene mutations constitute an ideal population for discovering prodromal biomarkers of Parkinson's disease (PD). In this study, we aim to identify ... -
CT Derived Muscle Measures, Inflammation, and Frailty in a Cohort of Older Cancer Patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background/Aim: Muscle loss, inflammation, and frailty are prevalent among older cancer patients. We aimed to evaluate whether inflammatory markers could identify muscle loss, and if muscle measures differed between frail ... -
CT og prognosebestemmelse ved Covid-19 Er bruk av CT egnet til å vurdere Covid-pasienters risiko for innleggelse på intensivavdeling?
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Hensikt: Studiens hensikt var å sammenfatte og vurdere vitenskapelige studier som har undersøkt hvor egnet computer tomografi (CT) av thorax er til å forutsi prognosen til Covid-19-pasienter. Studien søker å fastslå både ... -
CT-based migration analysis is more precise than radio-stereometric analysis for tibial implants: a phantom study on a porcine cadaver
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background and purpose: Radiostereometric analysis (RSA) is the gold standard for migration analysis, but computed tomography analysis methods (CTRSA) have shown comparable results in other joints. We attempted to validate ... -
Cultural activity participation and associations with self-perceived health, life-satisfaction and mental health: the Young HUNT Study, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: Leisure time activities and culture participation may have health effects and be important in pulic health promotion. More knowledge on how cultural activity participation may influence self-perceived ... -
Cultural participation and all-cause mortality, with possible gender differences: an 8-year follow-up in the HUNT Study, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Cultural activities can promote health and longevity, but longitudinal studies examining a broad spectrum of participation are scarce. This study investigated the gender-specific association between all-causes ... -
Cultural responses towards the aftermath of suicide among the Acholi in Northern Uganda
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Suicide is a public health problem in Uganda among indigenous societies, and different societies manage its aftermath differently. Aim: To explore how the Acholi in Northern Uganda manage the aftermath of ... -
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 ...