Browsing Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (uspesifisert) by Title
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Towards specialised and differentiated long-term care services: a cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Numerous forces drive the evolution and need for transformation of long-term care services. During the previous decade, primary health care has assumed increased responsibility for developing and providing ... -
Training health care providers to administer VIA as a screening test for cervical cancer: a systematic review of essential training components
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Training health care providers to administer visual inspection after application of acetic acid (VIA) is paramount in improving cervical cancer screening services for women in low- and middle-income countries. ... -
Transforming identity through participation in music and theatre: exploring narratives of people with mental health problems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: There is a growing understanding that mental health problems and prolonged contact with mental healthcare systems can affect people’s identities. Working with identity is an important element in mental health ... -
Traumatic Brain Injury in Central Norway: Extent of Specialised Rehabilitation and Value of Direct Transfer
(Master thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn Ved traumatisk hjerneskade har tidligere studier vist at direkte overføring til spesialisert rehabilitering (SR) i en spesialisert sykehusavdeling gir høyere sannsynlighet for et bedre globalt utfall. Pasienter ... -
Treatment of posttraumatic olfactory dysfunction with oral corticosteroids and olfactory training
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Few have investigated long-term effect of treatment of posttraumatic olfactory dysfunction (OD). Aims/objectives: To explore if sequential treatment with corticosteroids and olfactory training (OT) improved ... -
Trends and outcomes of maternal infection and sepsis at a tertiary hospital in Blantyre, Malawi: 2016 to 2021
(Master thesis, 2022)Sammendrag Introduksjon Av de ulike årsakene til maternell død er maternell infeksjon og sepsis (MIS) en viktig bidragsyter, spesielt i lav- og mellominntektsland. Globale mål om å redusere maternell mortalitetsrate har ... -
Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: a pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Underweight and severe and morbid obesity are associated with highly elevated risks of adverse health outcomes. We estimated trends in mean body-mass index (BMI), which characterises its population distribution, ... -
Trends in the use of home care services among Norwegians 70+ and projections towards 2050: The HUNT study 1995–2017
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Life expectancy (LE) is increasing worldwide, while there is lack of information on how this affects older individuals' use of formal home care services. Aim We aimed to decompose LE into years with and without home care ... -
Triple retrograde tracing of retrosplenial efferents
(Master thesis, 2013)We injected three retrograde tracers, Fast Blue, Diamidino Yellow (FB)and Cholera toxin subunit B conjugated to Alexa Fluor 488 or 594 (CTB-488/-594), into medial ... -
Tromboelastography: variability and relation to conventional coagulation test in non-bleeding intensive care unit patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: Intensive care unit (ICU) patients usually have abnormal biochemical and hematological laboratory test results as a consequence of organ dysfunction and underlying disease. Thromboelastography (TEG®) is ... -
Tumor-infiltrerende lymfocytter ved brystkreft – Assosiasjoner med overlevelse
(Master thesis, 2013)Innledning: Tumor-infiltrerende lymfocytter (TIL) har blitt assosiert med prognose ved flere kreftformer, men det er fortsatt debattert hvilken rolle de spiller ved brystkreft. Hensikten med studien var å undersøke om ... -
Type 2 diabetes sex-specific effects associated with E167K coding variant in TM6SF2
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The rs58542926C >T (E167K) variant of the transmembrane 6 superfamily member 2 gene (TM6SF2) is associated with increased risks for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Nevertheless, the role ... -
Ultrasound and autopsy findings in fetuses with omphalocele and gastroschisis
(Master thesis, 2013)Objective: This study compares prenatal ultrasound findings and autopsy findings in fetuses and infants with gastroschisis and omphalocele. Design: Criteria for inclusion in the study were an autopsy of fetuses/infants ... -
Ultrasound beams for enhanced image quality
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 2008-152, Doctoral thesis, 2008)The contents of this thesis consider new methods for generating ultrasound beams for enhanced image quality in medical imaging. The results presented are produced through computer simulations. The thesis consists of an ... -
Undersøkelse av ‘flagging’ og blastmelding ved automatiske celletellingsmaskiner hos et utvalg kreftpasienter ved St. Olavs hospital
(Master thesis, 2020)Kontekst. Automatiske celletellingsmaskiner klassifiserer blodceller i ulike fraksjoner og flagger unormale prøver. Det er en viss diskrepans mellom forskjellige maskiner, og på St. Olavs hospital fører dette til merarbeid ... -
Undersøkelser av forholdet mellom PTT og blodtrykk hos personer eksponert for LBNP
(Master thesis, 2022)Måling av kontinuerlig, non-invasiv blodtrykk har vært av stor interesse de siste tiår. En av teknikkene for slik blodtrykksmonitorering er Pulse Transit Time (PTT). PTT er tiden det tar for en arteriell pulsbølge å bevege ... -
Use of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters at Dhulikhel Hospital, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2020)Sammendrag 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 ... -
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 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 ... -
Using therapeutic drug monitoring to evaluate the effect of candesartan as prophylaxis in treatment of migraine – a preliminary analysis
(Master thesis, 2022)Denne oppgaven presenterer preliminære data fra kandesartan-undergruppen til MigriNor-studien, en prospektiv observasjonsstudie med serumkonsentrasjonsmålinger på pasienter som starter en profylaktisk behandling mot migrene. ...