Browsing Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (uspesifisert) by Document Types "Doctoral thesis"
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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 on weight change and health in a large population
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Evaluation of electronic medical records - A clinical task perspective
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2004:37, Doctoral thesis, 2004)Evaluation is a challenging but necessary part of the development cycle of clinical information systems like the complex electronic medical records (EMR) systems. It is believed that evaluations of EMR systems should include ... -
Extended stroke unit service and early supported discharge.: Short and long-term effects
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2005:205, Doctoral thesis, 2005)Effekter av utvidet slagbehandling og samarbeid på tvers av forvaltningsnivå. Hjerneslag er en av de hyppigste årsaker til alvorlig funksjonshemming og død i Norge, i tillegg at sykdommen medfører betydelige samfunnsmessige ... -
Functional Aspects of the ECL Cell in Rodents
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 194, Doctoral thesis, 2001)Gastric acid plays an important role in digesting food (especially proteins), iron absorption, and destroying swallowed micro-organism. N4 is secreted by the oxyntic parietal cells. Its secretion is regulated by endocrine, ... -
Inflammatory mediators in perinatal infections
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Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy of breast cancer
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181, Doctoral thesis, 2002)Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become one of the most important diagnostic tools in oncology. Dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI of breast cancer provides information on functional features such as vascularity and ... -
Mental health and cerebral magnetic resonance imaging in adolescents with low birth weight
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2005:183, Doctoral thesis, 2005)VLBW adolescents We found that the VLBW adolescents had specific emotional and cognitive traits. Some of them fit with psychiatric concepts and others do not. They had an increased risk of developing psychiatric symptoms ... -
Mental Health in Low Birth Weight Individuals Approaching Adulthood
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2012:332, Doctoral thesis, 2012)In developed countries, an increasing number of children have survived after preterm birth during the latest decades. These children are surviving at the borders of viability and are at increased risk for a number of adverse ... -
Metabolic effects of ultraviolet radiation on the anterior part of the eye
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2006:22, Doctoral thesis, 2006)Ultraviolet radiation (UV-R) is an environmental factor known to increase the risk of developing an irreversible opacification of the lens (cataract). Increased irradiance of UV-R to the earth because of depletion of ... -
Methods for improving quality and efficiency in quantitative echocardiography: Aspects of using high frame rate
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2008:53, Doctoral thesis, 2008)Ultralyd er i dag et standardverktøy innen hjertediagnostikk. Analyse av ventrikkelfunksjon gjøres subjektivt ved å se på gråskala ultralydopptak av hjertet. Dette gjør dokumentasjon og opplæring vanskelig. Det er derfor ... -
Molecular mechanisms involved in TNF - and gastrin-mediated gene regulation
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 189, Doctoral thesis, 2001)Cells in a multicellular organism depend on extensive communication with each other. Eukaryotic cells have developed elaborate signal transduction systems by which externally provided information (hormones, cytokines, ... -
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 ... -
Pain, autonomic activation and muscular activation to experimentally-induced cognitive stress in headache patients
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2007:186, Doctoral thesis, 2007)Background and objectives Stress is in several studies mentioned as the most frequent trigger of headache. Nevertheless, the exact mechanisms by which stress induces headache is poorly understood and relatively few studies ... -
Patient satisfaction with outpatient mental health services - the influence of organizational factors
(Doctoral Theses at NTNU, 1503-8181; 2008:190, Doctoral thesis, 2008)Pasienttilfredshet med polikliniske tilbud i det psykiske helsevernet – betydningen av organisatoriske faktorer Pasientenes opplevelse og tilfredshet med behandlingstilbudet har i økende grad blitt vektlagt ved evaluering ... -
Polycystic ovary syndrome - Metformin treatment in pregnancy
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Posttraumatic stress reactions in children and adolescents
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2005:206, Doctoral thesis, 2005)The 1980s mark the beginning of systematic research and theoretical advances in the field of psychic trauma in children. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was a diagnosis for adults in the Diagnostic and Statistical ... -
Prevalence, incidence and stability of anxiety among adolescents in the general population
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:161, Doctoral thesis, 2013)The background for the present thesis is the lack of empirical knowledge concerning the prevalence and natural trajectories of various and common types of anxieties among adolescents. At the start of this thesis, no large ...