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A longitudinal study of amyloid beta 1-43 levels in cerebrospinal fluid from patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment or early Alzheimer's disease
(Master thesis, 2015)Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a severe neurodegenerative dis- ease and its prevalence is rising globally. Evidence suggests that the pathological lesion of AD in the brain starts 10-15 years before the onset of ... -
A longitudinal study of associations between psychiatric symptoms and disorders and cerebral gray matter volumes in adolescents born very preterm
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background:Being born preterm with very low birthweight (VLBW≤1500 g) poses a risk for cortical andsubcortical gray matter (GM) abnormalities, as well as for having more psychiatric problems during childhood andadolescence ... -
A longitudinal study of fractional anisotropy in white matter of preterm born very low birth weight adolescents and young adults compared to term born controls
(Master thesis, 2013)Preterm born children with very low birth weight (VLBW, birth weight < 1500 g)are at increased risk of perinatal brain damage. Perinatal factors, such as low birthweight and morbidity leading to intensive care treatment ... -
A longitudinal study of physical activity and menstrual cycle characteristics in healthy Norwegian women – The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background: Long menstrual cycles have been associated with anovulation, infertility and spontaneous abortion. Elite athletes have been found at risk of menstrual dysfunction. We evaluated the longitudinal association ... -
A manually curated ChIP-seq benchmark demonstrates room for improvement in current peak-finder programs
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) followed by high throughput sequencing (ChIP-seq) is rapidly becoming the method of choice for discovering cell-specific transcription factor binding locations genome wide. By aligning ... -
A massive parallel sequencing workflow for diagnostic genetic testing of mismatch repair genes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The purpose of this study was to develop a massive parallel sequencing (MPS) workflow for diagnostic analysis of mismatch repair (MMR) genes using the GS Junior system (Roche). A pathogenic variant in one of four MMR genes, ... -
A meta-analysis of constraint-induced movement therapy after stroke
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Objective: To evaluate the effect of constraint-induced movement therapy in adult stroke patients and to examine the impact of time since stroke and various treatment modalities. Data sources: PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane and ... -
A meta-analysis of Hodgkin lymphoma reveals 19p13.3 TCF3 as a novel susceptibility locus
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) have identified associations with genetic variation at both HLA and non-HLA loci; however, much of heritable HL susceptibility remains unexplained. ... -
A method to assess obstetric outcomes using the 10-Group Classification System: A quantitative descriptive study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objectives Internationally, the 10-Group Classification System (TGCS) has been used to report caesarean section rates, but analysis of other outcomes is also recommended. We now aim to present the TGCS as a method to assess ... -
A mHealth application as a screening tool for neonatal jaundice in Filipino neonates
(Master thesis, 2022)Abstract Background: NNJ is still considered a global health burden, with around 80% of preterm and 60% of full-term newborns most likely to develop jaundice. These cases are alarming as 10% of the affected newborn will ... -
A mixed method study of an education intervention to reduce use of restraint and implement person-centered dementia care in nursing homes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background People living with dementia in nursing homes are most likely to be restrained. The primary aim of this mixed-method education intervention study was to investigate which factors hindered or facilitated staff ... -
A much valued tool that also brings ethical dilemmas-a qualitative study of Norwegian midwives' experiences and views on the role of obstetric ultrasound
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Midwives are the main providers of routine antenatal care services including the routine ultrasound examination in Norway. The ultrasound examination can be perceived by expectant parents not only as a medical ... -
A much valued tool that also brings ethical dilemmas-a qualitative study of Norwegian midwives' experiences and views on the role of obstetric ultrasound
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Midwives are the main providers of routine antenatal care services including the routine ultrasound examination in Norway. The ultrasound examination can be perceived by expectant parents not only as a medical ... -
A multi-center comparison of vO2peak trainability between interval training and moderate intensity continuous training
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)There is heterogeneity in the observed VO2peak response to similar exercise training, and different exercise approaches produce variable degrees of exercise response (trainability). The aim of this study was to combine ... -
A multi-sensor system for automatic analysis of classical cross-country skiing techniques
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Commercial systems utilizing data from inertial measurement units (IMUs) to analyse movement patterns have not yet been adapted to monitor daily training in cross-country (XC) skiing. The main purposes of this study are ... -
A multimodal image guiding system for Navigated Ultrasound Bronchoscopy (EBUS): A human feasibility study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is the endoscopic method of choice for confirming lung cancer metastasis to mediastinal lymph nodes. Precision is crucial for correct staging ... -
A Narrative Literature Review: The Effect of Whey Protein Supplementation in Young Adults Engaged in Resistance Training
(Bachelor thesis, 2024)Bakgrunn: Whey protein (WP) har fått en sentral plass i moderne kosthold og treningsrutiner. Forskning innen feltet har økt betydelig de siste årene. Denne narrative litteraturgjennomgangens formål er å adressere om WP ... -
A new acoustic coupling fluid with ability to reduce ultrasound imaging artefacts in brain tumour surgery - a phase I study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Anovel acoustic coupling fluid (ACF), with the potential to reduce surgically induced image artefacts during intraoperative ultrasound imaging in brain tumour surgery, has been evaluated with respect to image ... -
A new approach to the study of middle cerebral artery occlusion in the rat using magnetic resonance techniques
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A new procedure for automatic path planning in bronchoscopy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Virtual bronchoscopy is often used for planning a real bronchoscopy procedure. Software applications are developed for virtual bronchoscopy, involving usually segmentation of the tracheobronchial tree from the medical image ...