Browsing Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (uspesifisert) by Title
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Do patients with small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors (SI-NETs) develop hyperkeratosis and skin fibrosis secondary to chronic hyperserotoninemia?
(Master thesis, 2013)Background: Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors (SI-NETs) are considered to be lowprevalent, slow-growing tumors with an incidence of approximately 50 new cases per year in Norway. The SI-NETs are associated with a high ... -
Do testing, spacing, and interleaving improve exam scores among medical students? A randomized controlled trial.
(Master thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn: Læringsstrategiene testing, intervaller og stokking har i flere studier vist seg å være effektive for læring og gjengivelse av kunnskap. Studiene som er utført har imidlertid ofte hatt enkle studiedesign, og de ... -
Do they cope or mope? A survey of GPs’ experiences with the gradual renewal of the Norwegian Cervical Cancer Screening programme
(Master thesis, 2021)SAMMENDRAG Bakgrunn: Livmorhalsprogrammet er i dag i en endringsprosess, der HPV-test gradvis skal erstatte cytologi som primær screeningtest for kvinner i aldersgruppen 34-69 år. Fastleger har en essensiell rolle i ... -
Do they cope or mope? A survey of GPs’ experiences with the gradual renewal of the Norwegian Cervical Cancer Screening programme
(Master thesis, 2021)Bakgrunn Livmorhalsprogrammet er i dag i en endringsprosess, der HPV-test gradvis skal erstatte cytologi som primær screeningtest for kvinner i aldersgruppen 34-69 år. Fastleger har en essensiell rolle i Livmorhalsprogrammet. ... -
Does context matter? Voluntary work in long-term care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Increased voluntary work in long-term care (LTC) is encouraged in white papers in Norway as well as in many other western states. This is due to the growth in the number of service recipients and a subsequent ... -
Does Dog Ownership Really Prolong Survival?: A Revised Meta-Analysis and Reappraisal of the Evidence
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Many households own a dog, and dog owners are more likely to walk and to meet physical activity guidelines, compared with non-dog owners.1,2 Other benefits, usually reported in cross-sectional studies, include improved ... -
Does Metformin Treatment during Pregnancy Modify the Future Metabolic Profile in Women with PCOS?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Context Worldwide, metformin is prescribed to improve pregnancy outcome in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Metformin may also benefit future health by modulating increased metabolic stress during pregnancy. Objective To ... -
Does mometasone nasal spray lead to less postoperative symptoms after endoscopic sinus surgery?
(Master thesis, 2013)Background: Many surgeons recommend nasal steroids postoperatively after sinus surgery. The postoperative effects of nasal steroids are poorly documented in the literature. This study was conducted to evaluate if nasal ... -
Does urbanicity modify the relationship between a polygenic risk score for depression and mental health symptoms? Cross-sectional evidence from the observational HUNT Study in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Research suggests that genetic predisposition for common mental disorders may be moderated by the environment. This study examines whether a polygenic risk score (PRS) for depression is moderated by the level ... -
Drug facilitated sexual assault and toxicological findings in patients after sexual assault
(Master thesis, 2021)Sammendrag Bakgrunn Overgrepsmottaket ved St. Olavs hospital i Trondheim har siden det åpnet i 1989, tilbudt medisinsk og rettsmedisinsk undersøkelse til pasienter som oppsøker mottaket, uavhengig av om de ønsker å anmelde ... -
Duration of breastfeeding, age at introduction of complementary foods and allergy-related diseases: a prospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background The influences of breastfeeding and infant diet in the prevention of allergy-related diseases are uncertain and many of the studies conducted on the topic are limited by methodological challenges. Our aim was ... -
Early evaluation of the transition from an analog to an electronic surgical logbook system in Sierra Leone
(Master thesis, 2021)Bakgrunn Kirurgiske loggbøker blir ofte benyttet som verktøy for kvalitetssikring av opplæring innen kirurgi. Elektroniske loggbøker blir stadig mer tatt i bruk i områder med lav tilgang på ressurser, likevel foreligger ... -
Early evaluation of the transition from an analog to an electronic surgical logbook system in Sierra Leone
(Master thesis, 2021)Bakgrunn Kirurgiske loggbøker blir ofte benyttet som verktøy for kvalitetssikring av opplæring innen kirurgi. Elektroniske loggbøker blir stadig mer tatt i bruk i områder med lav tilgang på ressurser, likevel foreligger ... -
Early gastric cancers in Central Norway 2001 to 2016 – a population-based study
(Master thesis, 2024)Abstrakt Introduksjon: «Tidlig ventrikkelkreft» (EGC) er definert som ventrikkelkreft begrenset til mucosa og submucosa i ventrikkelslimhinnen, uavhengig av lymfeknutemetastaser. Kun en liten andel av ventrikkelkreft blir ... -
Early gastric cancers in Central Norway 2001 to 2016 – a population-based study
(Master thesis, 2024)Abstrakt Introduksjon: «Tidlig ventrikkelkreft» (EGC) er definert som ventrikkelkreft begrenset til mucosa og submucosa i ventrikkelslimhinnen, uavhengig av lymfeknutemetastaser. Kun en liten andel av ventrikkelkreft blir ... -
Early labour experience and labour characteristics after introduction of an electronic early labour educational intervention
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective The study’s aim was to compare first-time mothers’ experience of early labour and subsequent labour characteristics before and after introducing an online early labour educational intervention. This article ... -
Ectopic pregnancy diagnosed at St. Olavs hospital 2005 – 2021- changes in diagnostics and treatment over time
(Master thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn Eksisterende retningslinjer understreker behovet for ytterligere forbedring av EP-diagnose og behandling i Norge. Dette kan bidra til å forbedre pasientresultater og redusere sykelighet og dødelighet forbundet med ... -
Eczema and Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Diseases: The HUNT Study, Norway
(Master thesis, 2020)Bakgrunn: Mulige assosiasjoner mellom eksem og kardiovaskulære risikofaktorer (KVRF) og kardiovaskulære sykdommer (KVS) blitt undersøkt i nylige år. Studier har funnet positive assosiasjoner mellom eksem og visse KVRF-er ... -
Educational attainment, health outcomes and mortality: a within-sibship Mendelian randomization study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Previous Mendelian randomization (MR) studies using population samples (population MR) have provided evidence for beneficial effects of educational attainment on health outcomes in adulthood. However, estimates ... -
Effect of Delayed Centrifugation on the Levels of NMR-Measured Lipoproteins and Metabolites in Plasma and Serum Samples
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Metabolic profiling is widely used for large-scale association studies, based on biobank material. The main obstacle to the translation of metabolomic findings into clinical application is the lack of standardization, ...