Browsing Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (uspesifisert) by Journals "PLOS ONE"
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Association of engagement in cultural activities with cause-specific mortality determined through an eight-year follow up: The HUNT Study, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Participation in cultural activities may protect against cause-specific mortality; however, there is limited knowledge regarding this association. The present study examines the association between participation in a range ... -
Clinical value of natriuretic peptides in predicting time to dialysis in stage 4 and 5 chronic kidney disease patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background Anticipating the time to renal replacement therapy (RRT) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients is an important but challenging issue. Natriuretic peptides are biomarkers of ventricular dysfunction related ... -
Inter-rater reliability of the Silverman and Andersen index-a measure of respiratory distress in preterm infants
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background There are various methods of respiratory support available to optimize respiratory function in preterm infants. Respiratory scoring tools might provide information on which method to choose and the level and ... -
Prevalence and persistent prescription of analgesic drugs in persons admitted with dementia to a nursing home - A longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The overall aim was to explore the prevalence and persistent regular prescription of opioids and paracetamol among nursing home (NH) residents with dementia at admission and over time. A total of 996 residents with dementia, ...