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PYY Plays a Key Role in the Resolution of Diabetes Following Bariatric Surgery in Humans
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Bariatric surgery leads to early and long-lasting remission of type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the mechanisms behind this phenomenon remain unclear. Among several factors, gut hormones are thought to be crucial ... -
PYY plays a key role in the resolution of diabetes following bariatric surgery in humans
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Bariatric surgery leads to early and long-lasting remission of type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the mechanisms behind this phenomenon remain unclear. Among several factors, gut hormones are thought to be crucial ... -
PYY-Dependent Restoration of Impaired Insulin and Glucagon Secretion in Type 2 Diabetes following Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is a weight-reduction procedure resulting in rapid resolution of type 2 diabetes (T2D). The role of pancreatic islet function in this restoration of normoglycemia has not been fully elucidated. ... -
Q-SEA – a tool for quality assessment of ethics analyses conducted as part of Health technology assessments
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Introduction: Assessment of ethics issues is an important part of health technology assessments (HTA). However, in terms of existence of quality assessment tools, ethics for HTA is methodologically underdeveloped in ... -
QEPH - Questionnaire to map employees´ knowledge and opinion on the municipal public health work
(Master thesis, 2013)Background: There is an increasing focus on the need to work intersectoral with public health in municipalities, which imply that the employees in all sectors should work with public health. However, there are currently ... -
QSOFA som nytt screeningverktøy for sepsis: hvilke barrierer kan påvirke implementeringen i akuttmottak?
(Bachelor thesis, 2018)Introduksjon: For å sikre tryggere behandling av sepsispasienter og unngå avvik, er det blitt innført et nytt screeningverktøy for å fange opp pasientene. QSOFA-kriteriene er ment til å brukes i akuttmottak, men implementering ... -
Qualitative changes in microvascular resistance in early sepsis
(Master thesis, 2020)Innledning: Tidlig diagnose og behandling er avgjørende overlevelse av sepsis. Sepsis oppdages med SOFA-scoringssystemet, der alvorlig hypotensjon er et av vurderingskriteriene. Hypotensjon er i midlertidig et sent og ... -
A qualitative document analysis of national guidelines in Nordic nursing education using the European Federation of Nurses Associations Competency Framework
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Initial harmonization has been found within nursing education in the European Union member states, but with a need for the establishment of further, well-defined standards. The aim of this study was to describe and analyze ... -
Qualitative Research Studies Addressing Patient-Practitioner Communication about Online Health Information
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A qualitative study of bereaved family caregivers: feeling of security, facilitators and barriers for rural home care and death for persons with advanced cancer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background For cancer patients and their family, an important factor that determines the choice to die at home is the caregivers’ feeling of security when caring for the patient at home. Support to caregivers from healthcare ... -
A qualitative study of long-term ICU patients` inner strength and will-power: Family and health professionals as a health promoting resource
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aims and objectives. To explore how the presence of family and health professionals influence long-term critically ill patient's will-power as an incitement to keep fighting for recovery. Background. This study reports ... -
Qualitative study of pregnancy, childbirth and postnatal care experiences of Filipino immigrant women in Norway
(Master thesis, 2020)Abstract Background: The last 50 years have seen a significant increase in both the childbearing age and diversity of women migrating to Norway. The Norwegian health care system may be well organized and equipped to diagnose ... -
A qualitative study of supervisors' experiences with nursing students in practice, a new guidance model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction Clinical practice stimulates students to use their critical thinking skills for problem solving. Collaboration between educational institutions and practices can also be challenging. Aim This study aimed to ... -
A qualitative study of the work experiences of midwives performing obstetric ultrasound in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Performing obstetric ultrasound is part of midwifery practice in Norway. Knowledge of these midwives’ working situation can enhance understanding of what their work involves and the challenges they encounter ... -
A qualitative study of user experiences from the implementation of new technology in healthcare services, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Healthcare services are facing major challenges in the years to come, due in part to demographic changes such as ageing populations. Welfare technology is one important means of meeting these challenges. However, technical ... -
A qualitative study of what care workers do to provide patient safety at home through telecare
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Quality and safety for inpatients on the ward after surgery: Development, evaluation and implementation of a new tool, the Efficacy Safety Score (ESS).
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2022:328, Doctoral thesis, 2022)SAMMENDRAG Adekvat smertebehandling hos opererte pasienter er viktig for en god rekonvalesens. Hovedproblemet i smertebehandling er å balansere nytte mot risiko og bivirkninger. På sengepost blir vurdering og dokumentasjon ... -
Quality assessment of structure and language elements of written responses given by seven Scandinavian drug information centres.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose The aim of this study was to identify structure and language elements affecting the quality of responses from Scandinavian drug information centres (DICs). Methods Six different fictitious drug-related queries ... -
A Quality Control System for Automated Prostate Segmentation on T2-Weighted MRI
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Computer-aided detection and diagnosis (CAD) systems have the potential to improve robustness and efficiency compared to traditional radiological reading of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Fully automated segmentation ... -
Quality in physician-staffed pre-hospital emergency medical services– developing a method for continuous quality estimation
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:89, Doctoral thesis, 2020)