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Underernæring hos pasienter med kols
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn: Kols er en stor folkehelseutfordring som påvirker millioner av mennesker. Tall fra 2019 viser at 3.23 millioner døde av kols på verdensbasis, som gjør sykdommen til den tredje ledende dødsårsaken i verden. 25-40% ... -
Underernæring på sykehjem
(Bachelor thesis, 2017)Bakgrunn: Underernæring på sykehjem er et alvorlig folkehelseproblem som har vært knyttet til en betydelig økning i risikoen for dødelighet og sykelighet (WHO, 2005). Hensikt: Hensikten med oppgaven er å belyse hvilke ... -
Underernæring på sykehjem : hvordan kan en sykepleier forebygge underernæring hos pasienter på et sykehjem?
(Bachelor thesis, 2015)Bakgrunn: Flere studier har vist at ca. 60% av pasientene på norske sykehjem er underernærte eller er i risiko for å utvikle underernæring. Underernæring kan føre til mange plager som muskelsvakhet, infeksjoner, dårligere ... -
Underestimation of Overweight and Health Beneficial Outcomes in Two Adolescent Cohorts in Norway - The HUNT Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: Underestimating overweight may prevent efforts toward reducing weight, but simultaneously benefit mental health and well-being. The magnitude of underestimation of overweight and obesity in adolescents is largely ... -
Undergraduate Nursing Students’ Experiences of Conducting Clinical Research Projects in Their Bachelor Theses – a Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction The aim of educational institutions in the field of nursing is to educate nurses with the competences to provide high-quality care to their patients, meaning that students need to learn about evidence-based ... -
Underlying causes of cryptogenic stroke and TIA in the nordic atrial fibrillation and stroke (NOR-FIB) study – the importance of comprehensive clinical evaluation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Cryptogenic stroke is a heterogeneous condition, with a wide spectrum of possible underlying causes for which the optimal secondary prevention may differ substantially. Attempting a correct etiological diagnosis ... -
Underlying deficits in motor and language impairments in children
(Doctoral thesis, 2002)Children who, for some reason, are inferior in performance to their peers in certain domains of development often experience the feeling of falling short. This applies to children who are poor in motor skills and/or in ... -
Undermining autonomy and consent: The transformative experience of disease
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Disease radically changes the life of many people and satisfies formal criteria for being a transformative experience. According to the influential philosophy of Paul, transformative experiences undermine traditional ... -
Undernæring hos hjemmboende personer med demens - Hvilke tiltak bør sykepleiere iverksette?
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Bakgrunn: Teori, forskning og mine egne erfaringer viser at en stor andel av hjemmeboende personer med demens er i risiko for underernæring eller er underernærte. Hjemmeboende personer med demens er en stor gruppe, og vil ... -
Underrapportering av barnemishandling
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn: Barnemishandling er et globalt problem med alvorlige helsemessige konsekvenser. Desverre er det kun et fåtall av utsatte barn som får hjelp av hjelpeapparatet. Til tross for at flere land, deriblandt Norge, har ... -
Understanding and preventing Mycobacterium avium infections
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:178, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Mycobacterium avium (Mav) complex (MAC) is a group of slow growing, environmental opportunist pathogens, that have been associated with animal and human infections. Mav is one of the species belonging to MAC, which can be ... -
Understanding cellular responses induced by gastrin in gastric adenocarcinoma cells
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:316, Doctoral thesis, 2015)Sammendrag: Hormonet gastrin spiller en sentral rolle i regulering av magesyre og i utvikling og vedlikehold av normal mageslimhinne. Gastrin har i tillegg en generell vekstfremmende effekt både på normale celler og på ... -
Understanding coastal public health: Employment, behavioural and psychosocial factors associated with geographical inequalities. The HUNT study, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Recent decades have shown an international trend of decline in small-scale fishing; a longstanding and vital industry for numerous coastal populations. The decline has resulted in a loss of livelihoods in many coastal ... -
Understanding faecal incontinence in nursing home patients: Epidemiology and nurses’ management
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2014:282, Doctoral thesis, 2014)Understanding faecal incontinence in nursing home patients: Epidemiology and nurses’ management Faecal incontinence is a common problem among nursing home patients. However, the existing research on the matter is outdated ... -
Understanding peer support: a qualitative interview study of doctors one year after seeking support
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Doctors’ health is of importance for the quality and development of health care and to doctors themselves. As doctors are hesitant to seek medical treatment, peer support services, with an alleged lower threshold ... -
Understanding recent trends in incidence of invasive breast cancer in Norway: age-period-cohort analysis based on registry data on mammography screening and hormone treatment use
(Journal article, 2012)Objective To quantify the separate contributions of menopausal hormone treatment and mammography screening activities on trends in incidence of invasive breast cancer between 1987 and 2008. Design Population study using ... -
Understanding the Multi‑Dimensional Mental Well‑Being in Late Life: Evidence from the Perspective of the Oldest Old Population
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The promotion, maintenance, and improvement of well-being among the oldest old population is becoming a great public health concern. This study aimed to explore the experiences of individuals aged 80 plus regarding their ... -
Understanding the possibilities and limitations of assistive technology in health and welfare services for people with intellectual disabilities, staff perspectives
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose: Little is known regarding what assistive technology (AT) exists and how it is used in welfare services for people with intellectual disabilities (ID). This study aimed to explore healthcare staff’s perspectives ... -
Understanding the Present to Better Build the Future A Nationwide Evaluation of the Surgical Environment, its Workforce, Operative Output, Geospatial Accessibility, and Associated Economic Value in Liberia
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:91, Doctoral thesis, 2024)