Blar i Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (MH) på tittel
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Weight Loss and Reduction in Gastroesophageal Reflux. A Prospective Population-Based Cohort Study: The HUNT Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)OBJECTIVES:High body mass index (BMI) is an established risk factor of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms (GERS). The aim of this study was to clarify if weight loss reduces GERS.METHODS:The study was part of the Nord-Trondelag ... -
Weight loss maintenance – a tortuous path
(Journal article, 2017)The long-term maintenance of a reduced body weight remains the main challenge in obesity management, with only a small group being successful after conservative treatment (1). Physiological adaptations, such as increased ... -
Weight status and hypertension among adolescent girls in Argentina and Norway: Data from the ENNyS and HUNT studies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)Background: To provide data on overweight, obesity and hypertension among adolescent girls in Norway and Argentina. Methods: Data was obtained from two population-based, cross-sectional and descriptive studies containing ... -
Weight-bearing characteristics during standing in adults with Cerebral Palsy
(Master thesis, 2011)Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate weight-bearing characteristics in young adults with CP compared to young healthy adults in both quiet and relaxed standing. Methods: Two standing conditions were tested, one ... -
Welcome, capable, valuable? A salutogenic approach to social inclusion of immigrants through volunteering
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:264, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Continuously increasing migration trends and increasing diversity in societies all over the world make social inclusion a matter that needs attention. Including immigrants in volunteering is proposed as a central strategy ... -
Welfare Technologies in Care Work
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Welfare technologies have within the last few years become a new mantra for reforming the Nordic public health and social care, and are increasingly making their impact on working life of care professionals. Welfare ... -
Wellbeing among school children in grades 1-10: Promoting and adverse factors
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2011:225, Doctoral thesis, 2011)Background and objectives Wellbeing and health among school children are of great concern. Health symptoms may influence absence from school, sleep, and other aspects of daily life and perceived pain in childhood may also ... -
What Aspects of Supervised Patient Encounters Affect Students' Perception of Having an Excellent Learning Outcome? A Survey Among European Medical Students
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What can we learn from the SARS-COV-2 pandemic about the value of specific radiological examinations?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background The SARS-COV-2 pandemic provides a natural intervention to assess practical priority setting and internal evaluation of specific health services, such as radiological services. Norway makes an excellent case ... -
What causes treatment failure - the patient, primary care, secondary care or inadequate interaction in the health services?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background: Optimal treatment gives complete relief of symptoms of many disorders. But even if such treatment is available, some patients have persisting complaints. One disorder, from which the patients should achieve ... -
What characterizes the work culture at a hospital unit that successfully implements change – a correlation study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background To successfully achieve change in healthcare, a balance between technology and “people ware”, the human recourses, is necessary. However, the human aspect of the change implementation process has received less ... -
What Do GPs Actually Know About Their Patients As Persons?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background and Aims: Life experience and existential circumstances have an impact on health. Within medicine, however, the significance to patient care of person-related, biographical knowledge receives only rudimentary ... -
What do Older Adults Want from Social Robots? A Qualitative Research Approach to Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) Studies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study investigates what older adults want from social robots. Older adults are often presented with social robots designed based on developers’ assumptions that only vaguely address their actual needs. By lacking an ... -
What does a woman expect from her partner during labour and birth?
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What else should we know about experiencing COPD? A narrative review in search of patients’ psychological burden alleviation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)The present paper is a narrative review focusing on the psychological impact, identification of protective factors, and interventions minimizing the psychological burdens of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). ... -
What enhances the development of emotion understanding in young children? A longitudinal study of interpersonal predictors
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)We studied potential determinants of the development of children's emotion understanding (EU) from age 4 to 6 in a Norwegian community sample (N = 974) using the Test of Emotion Comprehension. Interpersonal predictors ... -
What factors are associated with health‐related quality of life among patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain? A cross‐sectional study in primary health care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) affects daily life function and is the most prevalent disorder in primary health care. The primary objective was to examine demographic factors and pain characteristics ... -
What factors are important when Coping with New-Onset Epilepsy? A systematic litteratur review with focus on Adolescents.
(Bachelor thesis, 2016)Hensikt: Hensikten med bacheloroppgaven var å tilegne oss mer kunnskap om hvordan ungdom med nyoppdaget epilepsi kan mestre diagnosen. -
What happens in the oral cavity of divers during commercial saturation diving? Environmental adaptations of the oral microbiota and effects on the divers’ physiology: analysis of the metagenome and salivary stress biomarkers.
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2022:84, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Commercial saturation diving has been used by the offshore oil and gas industry in the North Sea since the 1960s to perform long-term underwater work safely and efficiently. The highpressure oxygen conditions of the confined ... -
What influences patient participation in an online forum for weight loss surgery? A qualitative case study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Many patients who undergo weight loss (bariatric) surgery seek information and social support in online discussion forums, but the vast amount of available information raises concerns about the impact of such ...