Blar i Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (MH) på tittel
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Deadly diving? Physiological and behavioural management of decompression stress in diving mammals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Decompression sickness (DCS; ‘the bends’) is a disease associated with gas uptake at pressure. The basic pathology and cause are relatively well known to human divers. Breath-hold diving marine mammals were thought to be ... -
Deaf and hard-of-hearing children and adolescents’ mental health, Quality of Life and communication
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Mental health problems and lower Quality of Life (QoL) are more common in deaf and hard-of-hearing – (D)HH – children than in typically hearing (TH) children. Communication has been repeatedly linked to both mental health ... -
Death of a Child and the Risk of Stroke
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background and Objectives The death of a child is an extreme life event with potentially long-term health consequences. Accumulating evidence suggests that parents who lost a child have increased risks of cardiovascular ... -
Death of a Parent and the Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease and Stroke in Denmark and Sweden
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Importance An association between maternal preeclampsia and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in the offspring is plausible, but evidence in this area is limited. Objective To investigate (1) the association ... -
Death of a parent during childhood and blood pressure in youth: a population-based cohort study of Swedish men
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Death of an offspring and parental risk of ischemic heart diseases: A population-based cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background The death of a child is an extreme life event with potentially long-term health consequences. Knowledge about its association with ischemic heart diseases (IHDs) and acute myocardial infarction (AMI), however, ... -
The death of dignity is greatly exaggerated: Reflections 15 years after the declaration of dignity as a useless concept
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Fifteen years ago, Ruth Macklin shook the medical community with her claim in the BMJ that dignity is a useless concept. Her essay provoked a storm of reactions. What have we learned from the debate? In this article I ... -
Debriefing in simulation conducted in small and large groups - nursing students’ experiences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The debriefing phase in human patient simulation is considered to be crucial for learning. To ensure good learning conditions, the use of small groups is recommended, which poses a major challenge when the student count ... -
Decentralized Identity Management for E-Health Applications: State-of-the-Art and Guidance for Future Work
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: The increasing usage of various online services requires an efficient digital identity management approach. Unfortunately, the original Internet protocols were not designed with built-in identity management, ... -
Decidual and placental NOD1 is associated with inflammation in normal and preeclamptic pregnancies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Inflammation is a normal physiological process that increases to harmful levels in preeclampsia. It affects the interaction between maternal immune cells and fetal trophoblasts at both sites of the maternal-fetal ... -
Deciphering osteoarthritis genetics across 826,690 individuals from 9 populations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Osteoarthritis affects over 300 million people worldwide. Here, we conduct a genome-wide association study meta-analysis across 826,690 individuals (177,517 with osteoarthritis) and identify 100 independently associated ... -
Deciphering role of succinate in metabolic rewiring of innate immunity
(Master thesis, 2021)Succinate is the anionic form of succinic acid, which is produced during adenosine triphosphate (ATP) synthesis via the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle. In a biological system, succinate can be found in two forms. One is ... -
Deciphering the pathomolecular mechanisms underlying thoracic aortic aneurysm formation in syndromic patients
(Master thesis, 2022)A thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is local dilatation that occurs in the major blood vessel from which blood flows to the aorta. In the worst case, weakened dilation can lead to rupture. Clinical decision making for the ... -
Decision making in child protection emergency cases in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Research on decision-making factors in child protection emergency cases is scarce, and even less is known about factors that can avert emergency placement. Objective This study aims to explore factors that ... -
Decision support system and outcome prediction in a cohort of patients with necrotizing soft-tissue infections
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction: Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections (NSTI) are severe infections with high mortality affecting a heterogeneous patient population. There is a need for a clinical decision support system which predicts ... -
Decision Tree Analyses for Prediction of QoL over a One-Year Period in Breast Cancer Patients: An Added Value of Patient-Reported Outcomes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Despite the current shift in medicine towards patient-centered care, clinicians rarely utilize patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in everyday practice. We examined the predictors of quality- of-life (QoL) trajectories in ... -
Decoding the Metabolic Reprogramming Underlying Toll-like Receptor Signaling
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:297, Doctoral thesis, 2021) -
Deconstructing (e)health literacy: aspects that promote and inhibit understanding of health information in breast cancer patient pathways
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose Deconstructing current definitions of “health literacy (HL)” and “eHealth literacy (eHL)”, into the core notion of “understanding health information (HI)”, this study provides insights into what promotes and ... -
Decrease in use of manual vacuum aspiration in post-abortion care in Malawi: A cross-sectional study from three public hospitals, 2008-2012
(Master thesis, 2013)Objectives: To investigate the use of manual vacuum aspiration in post-abortion care in Malawi between 2008-2012. Methods: A retrospective cross-sectional study was done at the referral hospital Queen Elisabeth Central ...