Browsing Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (uspesifisert) by Title
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Quantification of regional myocardial function by strain rate and strain for evaluation of coronary artery disease: Automated versus manual analysis during acute myocardial infarction and dobutamine stress echocardiography
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2006:163, Doctoral thesis, 2006)Kvantifisering av hjertets muskelfunksjon med tøyning og tøyningshastighet målt med ultralyd for vurdering av koronar sykdom. Automatisert metode versus manuell ved akutt hjerteinfarkt og ultralyd stress test. Vanligvis ... -
Quantifying the impact of genes on body mass index during the obesity epidemic: Longitudinal findings from the HUNT Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objectives: To study the trajectories of body mass index (BMI) in Norway over five decades and to assess the differential influence of the obesogenic environment on BMI according to genetic predisposition. Design: ... -
Receptors involved in cell activation by defined uronic acid polymers and bacterial components
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 187, Doctoral thesis, 2001)PAPER 1 In the first paper we show that reducing the average molecular weight from ~350 kDa to <6kDa by acid hydrolysis diminished the cell-stimulating activity of poly-M, measured as TNFproduction from human monocytes. ... -
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 ... -
Reduction of vascular bubbles: methods to prevent the adverse effects of decompression
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2008:13, Doctoral thesis, 2008)Reduksjon av gassbobler i blodbanen: metoder for å forebygge ugunstige effekter av dekompresjon. Når en dykker returnerer til overflaten etter dykking, kan det dannes gassbobler i kroppen som følge av overmetning av gasser. ... -
Reference to specialist care after magnetic resonance imaging of the lumbosacral spine in primary care
(Master thesis, 2013)OBJECTIVE: To examine the extent of health care services useafter a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the lumbosacral spine ordered by a primary care physician. BACKGROUND:The use of MRI of the spine in the primary ... -
Relationship Between Blood Flow in Brachial Artery and Basilic Vein During Increasing Forearm Flexor Muscle Work
(Master thesis, 2012)Background: Cardiac output (Q) is thought to be one of the main factors determining maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) during whole- body exercise. During exercise with a reduced volume of active ... -
Remote ischemic preconditioning reduserer ikke forekomsten av postoperativ atrieflimmer ved åpen hjertekirurgi
(Master thesis, 2013)Bakgrunn. Ved åpen hjertekirurgi utgjør myokardiell iskemi og iskemisk-reperfusjon et potensielt skadelig stresstimulus for hjertemuskelcellene. En rekke studier har vist atlekkasjen av troponin og andre biokjemiske ... -
Repositioning of the global epicentre of non-optimal cholesterol
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)High blood cholesterol is typically considered a feature of wealthy western countries1,2. However, dietary and behavioural determinants of blood cholesterol are changing rapidly throughout the world3 and countries are using ... -
Reproductive outcome in women with rheumatic disease : a population registry based study of the effects of inflammatory rheumatic disease and connective tissue disease on reproductive outcome in Norwegian women in 1967-1995
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Respiratory symptoms, lung function, and bone mineral density in a comprehensive population study: The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study 1995-97, The Bronchial Obstruction in Nord-Trøndelag Study
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 232, Doctoral thesis, 2003)The prevalence of respiratory symptoms and diseases like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), seem to have increased the last decades. The reason for the increase in asthma related symptoms and allergy ... -
Results and consequences of routine ultrasound screening in pregnancy: A geographic based population study
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2006:123, Doctoral thesis, 2006)The aims of the study were: To assess the risk for adverse obstetrical outcome in women where the EDD had been postponed more than 14 days with ultrasound. To evaluate the mortality and morbidity of conservatively managed ... -
Risk factors for impaired maternal bonding when infants are 3 months old: A longitudinal population based study from Japan
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Impaired maternal bonding has been associated with antenatal and postnatal factors, especially postpartum depression. Only a few population-based, longitudinal studies have examined the association between ... -
Risk of cancer among multiple sclerosis patients, siblings, and population controls: A prospective cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Risk of cancer in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients compared to their siblings is unknown. Objective: The objective was to prospectively investigate the risk of cancer among MS patients compared to siblings ... -
Routine based recording of adverse eventsduring anaesthesia: application in quality improvement and safety
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S-ferritin som mål på jernlagerets størrelse hos pasienter henvist med hyperferritinemi
(Master thesis, 2013)Introduksjon. Serum ferritin brukes klinisk som surrogatmarkør på jernlagerets størrelse. Klinisk erfaring tyder på at pasienter med hyperferritinemi og negativ hemokromatose-gentest har en annen assosiasjon mellom s-ferritin ... -
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 ... -
Secular Trends in Depressive Symptoms Among Norwegian Adolescents from 1992 to 2010
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Several survey studies among adolescents have shown increasing rates of depressive symptoms over the last two to three decades. We know however little about mechanisms that might explain this increase. The present study ...