Blar i Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (MH) på emneord "MEDICINE: Dermatology and venerology,clinical genetics, internal medicine"
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Effects of fatty acids and over-stimulation on insulin secretion in man
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 217, Doctoral thesis, 2003)Pressemelding: Behandling av type 2 diabetes har trolig best effekt i en tidlig fase av sykdommen. Dette skriver assistentlege Elisabeth Qvigstad (36) fra Grimstad i doktoravhandlingen sin ved Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige ... -
Epidemiological studies in hereditary hemochromatosis: Prevalence, morbidity and benefit of screening
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 218, Doctoral thesis, 2003)The basis for this thesis is a population-based screening program for hereditary hemochromatosis, carried out in Nord-Trøndelag County in Norway, as a part of The HUNT Study 1995-97. The main purpose of the screening program ... -
Epidemiological studies of microalbuminuria. The Nord-Trøndelag health study 1995-97 (HUNT2)
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 229, Doctoral thesis, 2003)Microalbuminuria (MA), defined as a sub-clinical increase of urine albumine excretion (UAE), was first described in type 1 diabetic individuals who developed diabetic nephropathy. Since then, MA has been launched as a novel ... -
Gastric cancer in Japanese cotton rats
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2004:125, Doctoral thesis, 2004)The role of gastrin and the enterochromaffin-like (ECL) cell in human gastric carcinogenesis is not fully understood. There are numerous animal models that can be useful when studying this process. One such model is the ... -
Homeopathy in the prevention of upper respiration tract infections in children
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2005:42, Doctoral thesis, 2005)The aim of this thesis is to explore why parents bring their children to homeopaths and to investigate the effect of homeopathic treatment for prevention of upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) in children. The reason ... -
Low fat, low lactose diet used as prophylactic treatment of acute intestinal reactions during pelvic radiotherapy. A prospective randomised study
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 203, Doctoral thesis, 2002)Purpose. The main aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of a low fat, low lactose diet on acute and late gastrointestinal side effects of pelvic radiotherapy. We also wanted to evaluate if such a treatment ... -
Novel cytokines in growth control and bone disease of multiple myeloma
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 182, Doctoral thesis, 2001)Myelomatose (benmargskreft) er en blodsyk dom som rammer ca 200 nordmenn årlig. Sykdommen kan ikke kureres og karakteriseres av symptomer som benmargssvikt og infeksjonstendenns, men kanskje først og fremst av sykelig ... -
Preeclampsia - maternal risk factors and fetal growth
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine; 212, Doctoral thesis, 2002)Preeclampsia is a complex and variable maternal disturbance that ranges from a dramatic onset at early gestation to slowly developing symptoms towards term. Hypertension and renal involvement with proteinuria are cardinal ... -
Rectal cancer treatment in Norway - standardisation of surgery and quality assurance
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 232, Doctoral thesis, 2003)The main purpose of the present work was to evaluate the efforts taken by the Norwegian surgical community in order to promote and enhance the standards of rectal cancer treatment on a national level, in particular: - to ... -
Routine based recording of adverse eventsduring anaesthesia: application in quality improvement and safety
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Seasonal Variation of Human Mood and Behavior
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 183, Doctoral thesis, 2001)Seasonal variations of mood, behavior and physiology have been of increasing interest. At least two different seasonal rhythms seem to exist: Descriptions of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) with increased weight, increased ... -
Smoking and health in adolescence : The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study, 1995-1997
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 190, Doctoral thesis, 2001)The onset of cigarette smoking begins primarily in adolescence, and prevalence of smoking among adolescents has been increased during the last ten years. The prevalence of adolescent smoking increases with age and is more ... -
Socioeconomic inequalities in health and disability.: Social epidemiology in the Nord-Trøndelag health study (HUNT), Norway
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 239, Doctoral thesis, 2004)Socioeconomic inequalities in health and disability are found in all countries where social gradients have been studied. Despite rapid economic growth and expanding health care systems, aiming at providing services to ... -
Studies of early retrovirus-host interactions. Viral determinants for pathogenesis and the influence of sex on the susceptibility to Friend murine leukaemia virus infection
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine; 225, Doctoral thesis, 2003)The studies in the present thesis sought to define virus and host factors that can influence on the susceptibility to murine retrovirus infection. In addition, we wanted to study possible correlations between events of ... -
The classification and clinical diagnosis of Alcohol-related seizures
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 185, Doctoral thesis, 2001)The aims of this dissertation were to investigate alcohol-related seizures in clinical neurological practice. We wanted to assess the extent of this problem, to classify the seizures, and to investigate methods to improve ... -
The effect of vascular bubbles on endothelial function
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine; 227, Doctoral thesis, 2003)The purpose of the study was to: • Study the effect of vascular gas bubbles on the brain and lung • Study changes in the endothelial function caused by gas bubbles • Study the preventive effects of monoclonal anti-C5a ... -
The impact of comprehensive palliative care.: Results from a cluster randomised trial
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine; 221, Doctoral thesis, 2003)The major aims of the present work were to investigate the impact of a comprehensive palliative care intervention on advanced cancer patients' quality of life, location of care and place of death. Secondly, we aimed at ... -
The significance of anxiety and depression in fatique and patterns of pain among individuals dagnosed with fibromyalgia: Relations with quality of life, functional disability, lifestyle, employment status, co-morbidity and gender
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 198, Doctoral thesis, 2001)The main purpose of the theses is to explore the significance of anxiety and depression in patterns of pain, fatigue, quality of life. Lifestyle, functional disability, co-morbidity and gender among individuals given the ... -
Urinary incontinence during pregnancy and after delivery - effect of pelvic floor muscle training in prevention and treatment
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine; 220, Doctoral thesis, 2003)The primary aim of this thesis was to increase knowledge about the prevention of or treatment for urinary incontinence related to pregnancy and delivery. To achieve this we evaluated the effect of pelvic floor muscle ...