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Use of Peripheral Intravenous Cathetersat Dhulikhel Hospital, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2020)Bakgrunn og mål: Perifere intravenøse venekateter (PIVK) er hyppig brukt på verdensbasis og opptil 80% av pasienter innlagt på sykehus har en PIVK inneliggende. PIVKer er assosiert med komplikasjoner for eksempel ... -
Use of peripheral venous catheters in two Norwegian hospitals.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)BAKGRUNN De fleste pasienter ved norske sykehus får rutinemessig ett eller flere perifere venekatetre. Et perifert venekateter regnes som ufarlig, men kan gi lokal infeksjon, med blodstrømsinfeksjon og sepsis som følge. ... -
Use of pregnancy ultrasound before the 19th week scan: an analytical study based on the Icelandic Childbirth and Health Cohort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background and aim Use of ultrasound scans early in pregnancy is increasing, but we have limited knowledge about the actual prevalence, associated decision-making and impact on expectant women/couples in a general population. ... -
Use of prescription medication prior to suicide in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background The use of psychotropic medications in relation to mental disorders is considered central to preventing suicide. However, few studies have addressed prescription patterns at different time points within the ... -
Use of references in responses from Scandinavian drug information centres
(Journal article, 2018)Background: The aim of this study was to compare use of references in responses from Scandinavian drug information centres (DICs). Methods: Six different fictitious drug-related queries were sent to each of seven Scandinavian ... -
The use of reTURB in T1 bladder cancer: a Norwegian population-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aim: To evaluate the use of repeat transurethral resection of the bladder (reTURB) in stage T1 bladdercancer and its impact on treatment and survival in a Norwegian population-based cohort. Material and methods: 1130 ... -
Use of sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors and risk of major cardiovascular events and heart failure: Scandinavian register based cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective To investigate the cardiovascular effectiveness of sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors in routine clinical practice. Design Cohort study using data from nationwide registers and an active-comparator ... -
Use of sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors and risk of serious renal events: Scandinavian cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)OBJECTIVE To assess the association between use of sodiumglucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors and risk of serious renal events in data from routine clinical practice. DESIGN Cohort study using an active comparator, ... -
Use of Sysmex UF-5000 flow cytometry in rapid diagnosis of urinary tract infection and the importance of validating carryover rates against bacterial count cut-off
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction. Urinary tract infections are common bacterial infections worldwide. Urine culture is the gold standard method to identify and quantify the presence or absence of bacteria in urine. Flow cytometry, which can ... -
Use of the Behavioral Regulation in Exercise Questionnaire-2 to assess motivation for physical activity in persons with rheumatoid arthritis: an observational study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Arthritis patients may show little motivation for physical activity (PA), resulting in a sedentary lifestyle. The primary objective of the study was to investigate whether motivation for PA and fulfillment of PA recommendations ... -
Use of the informed health choices educational intervention to improve secondary students’ ability to think critically about health interventions in Uganda: A cluster-randomized trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aim: The aim was to evaluate the effect of the Informed Health Choices (IHC) educational intervention on secondary students’ ability to assess health-related claims and make informed choices. Methods: In a ... -
Usefulness of pedagogical design features of a digital educational resource into nursing home placement: A qualitative study of nurse educators’ experiences.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background The rapid advancement of technology-enhanced learning opportunities has resulted in requests of applying improved pedagogical design features of digital educational resources into nursing education. Digital ... -
User employment in hospital institutions - A qualitative study of physicians’ point of view
(Master thesis, 2017)Background and aim User involvement in delivering and planning health services is recommended and said to be useful to improve the quality of health services. Studies have shown that managers and health professionals are ... -
A user guide for the online exploration and visualization of PCAWG data
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The Pan-Cancer Analysis of Whole Genomes (PCAWG) project generated a vast amount of whole-genome cancer sequencing resource data. Here, as part of the ICGC/TCGA Pan-Cancer Analysis of Whole Genomes (PCAWG) Consortium, which ... -
User involvement in early-stage design of medical training devices – case of a palpation task trainer prototype
(Journal article, 2021)Design of new medical training equipment is demanding as unavoidable complexity and ambiguity facing designers must be addressed in the early stages of the development. In this paper, a novel concept for abdominal palpation ... -
User need and resource allocation in public long-term care. The use of disability and impairment instruments: Application on a large Norwegian municipality
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:89, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Summary: In the coming decades, the European countries will witness great demographic changes. Within the next 25 years, the number of people aged 80 years or older will double. The elderly’s overall use of resources ... -
User-centered development of a computerized pain body map: Digital assessment of pain distribution in patients with advanced cancer
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2016:249, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Summary Pain is among the most feared symptoms of cancer, and in order to provide adequate pain management, pain assessment and communication are of paramount importance. Changes in pain location and intensity may be ... -
User-centred Design of a Digital Care Plan for Patients and Professionals in Cross-organisational Teams
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Care for patients with multimorbidity and long-term complex needs is costly and with demographic changes this group is growing. The research project Dignity Care addresses how to improve the care for this patient group by ... -
The Uses of Attention: Elements of Meditative Practice
(Chapter, 2014)This essay explores typical features of meditative techniques, primarily by investigating two aspects of attention: its focus and its mode.