Recent Submissions

  • Sexual functioning, sexual enjoyment, and body image in Norwegian breast cancer survivors: a 12-year longitudinal follow-up study and comparison with the general female population 

    Åsberg, Ragnhild Emilie; Giskeødegård, Guro F.; Raj, Sunil Xavier; Karlsen, Jarle; Engstrøm, Monica Jernberg; Salvesen, Øyvind Olav; Nilsen, Marianne; Lundgren, Steinar; Reidunsdatter, Randi Johansen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Background Given the scarcity of evidence concerning the long-term sexual health of breast cancer (BC) survivors (BC-Pop), we aimed to assess how BC treatments affect short- and long-term sexual functioning, sexual ...
  • Prevalence of urinary incontinence and association with 25(OH)D in Nepalese women (in rural Nepal) 

    Junaid, Muhammad (Master thesis, 2023)
    ABSTRACT Objectives: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) and its subtypes, including Stress UI, Urge UI and Mixed UI among a cohort of women from a rural district in Nepal. In addition, ...
  • Å lære profesjonell kommunikasjon i sykepleierutdanningen. Kvalitativ evaluering av en praktisk-pedagogisk intervensjon 

    Johnsen, Hanne Cecilie; Andresen, Kari Grande; Brataas, Hildfrid V. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Bakgrunn: Et av hovedmålene i sykepleierutdanningen er at studenter lærer personsentrert og faglig målrettet kommunikasjon. For å forberede nye studenter på samtale med pasienter i praksisstudier har en sykepleierutdanning ...
  • Managing strong emotions : nurses’ recognition and responses to personal emotions when approaching parents with cancer and their dependent children 

    Tafjord, Trine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
    Care for sick parents and their dependent children (<18 years) has become a pertinent issue in health care. Nurses play an important role in caring for parents with cancer as well as their children. By utilizing a ...
  • Predictors of Maternal Serum Concentrations for Selected Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Pregnant Women and Associations with Birth Outcomes: A Cross-Sectional Study from Southern Malawi 

    Mwapasa, Mphatso; Huber, Sandra; Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate; Maluwa, Alfred; Odland, Maria Lisa; Ndhlovu, Victor; Röllin, Halina; Xu, Shanshan; Odland, Jon Øyvind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Population exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) may result in detrimental health effects, especially to pregnant women, developing foetuses and young children. We are reporting the findings of a cross-sectional ...
  • Dental professionals’ views on motivational interviewing for the prevention of dental caries with adolescents in central Norway 

    Lassemo, Eva Irene Samant; Rodd, Helen D.; Skeie, Marit Slåttelid; Johnsen, Jan Are Kolset; Nermo, Hege; Sand, Kari; Eftedal, Randi Krog; Fagerhaug, Tone Natland; Jasbi, Arefe; Marshman, Zoe; Dahllöf, Göran; Høiseth, Marikken (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Background Establishing positive oral health behaviours during adolescence should be a key priority to improve lifelong oral health. However, changing adolescent behaviours is known to be a challenge. Motivational ...
  • Penger, prinsipper og prioritering 

    Bjørnelv, Gudrun Maria Waaler; Melberg, Hans Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
  • GWAS of random glucose in 476,326 individuals provide insights into diabetes pathophysiology, complications and treatment stratification 

    Lagou, Vasiliki; Jiang, Longda; Ulrich, Anna; Zudina, Liudmila; González, Karla Sofia Gutiérrez; Balkhiyarova, Zhanna; Faggian, Alessia; Maina, Jared G.; Chen, Shiqian; Todorov, Petar V.; Sharapov, Sodbo; David, Alessia; Marullo, Letizia; Mägi, Reedik; Rujan, Roxana-Maria; Ahlqvist, Emma; Thorleifsson, Gudmar; Gao, Ηe; Εvangelou, Εvangelos; Benyamin, Beben; Scott, Robert A.; Isaacs, Aaron; Zhao, Jing Hua; Willems, Sara M.; Johnson, Toby; Gieger, Christian; Grallert, Harald; Meisinger, Christa; Müller-Nurasyid, Martina; Strawbridge, Rona J.; Goel, Anuj; Rybin, Denis; Albrecht, Eva; Jackson, Anne U.; Stringham, Heather M.; Corrêa, Ivan R.; Farber-Eger, Eric; Steinthorsdottir, Valgerdur; Uitterlinden, André G.; Munroe, Patricia B.; Brown, Morris J.; Schmidberger, Julian; Holmen, Oddgeir Lingaas; Thorand, Barbara; Hveem, Kristian; Wilsgaard, Tom; Mohlke, Karen L.; Wang, Zhe; Shmeliov, Aleksey; den Hoed, Marcel; Loos, Ruth J. F.; Kratzer, Wolfgang; Haenle, Mark; Koenig, Wolfgang; Boehm, Bernhard O.; Tan, Tricia M.; Tomas, Alejandra; Salem, Victoria; Barroso, Inês; Tuomilehto, Jaakko; Boehnke, Michael; Florez, Jose C.; Hamsten, Anders; Watkins, Hugh; Njølstad, Inger; Wichmann, H.-Erich; Caulfield, Mark J.; Khaw, Kay-Tee; van Duijn, Cornelia M.; Hofman, Albert; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Langenberg, Claudia; Whitfield, John B.; Martin, Nicholas G.; Montgomery, Grant; Scapoli, Chiara; Tzoulaki, Ioanna; Elliott, Paul; Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur; Stefansson, Kari; Brittain, Evan L.; McCarthy, Mark I.; Froguel, Philippe; Sexton, Patrick M.; Wootten, Denise; Groop, Leif; Dupuis, Josée; Meigs, James B.; Deganutti, Giuseppe; Demirkan, Ayse; Pers, Tune H.; Reynolds, Christopher A.; Aulchenko, Yurii S.; Kaakinen, Marika A.; Jones, Ben; Prokopenko, Inga (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Conventional measurements of fasting and postprandial blood glucose levels investigated in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) cannot capture the effects of DNA variability on ‘around the clock’ glucoregulatory processes. ...
  • Exhaled nitric oxide is associated with inflammatory biomarkers and risk of acute respiratory exacerbations in children with HIV-associated chronic lung disease 

    Flygel, Trym Thune; Hameiri-Bowen, Dan; Simms, Victoria; Rowland-Jones, Sarah; Ferrand, Rashida Abbas; Bandason, Tsitsi; Yindom, Louis-Marie; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Cavanagh, Jorunn Pauline; Flægstad, Trond; Sovershaeva, Evgeniya (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Objectives Chronic lung disease is a recognized complication in children with HIV. Acute respiratory exacerbations (ARE) are common among this group and cause significant morbidity. Exhaled nitric oxide (eNO) is a known ...
  • Chronic fatigue syndromes: real illnesses that people can recover from 

    Alme, Tomas Nordheim; Andreasson, Anna; Asprusten, Tarjei Tørre; Bakken, Anne Karen; Beadsworth, Michael BJ; Boye, Birgitte; Brodal, Per; Brodwall, Elias Myrstad; Brurberg, Kjetil Gundro; Bugge, Ingrid; Chalder, Trudie; Due, Reidar; Eriksen, Hege Randi; Fink, Per Klausen; Flottorp, Signe Agnes; Fors, Egil Andreas; Jensen, Bård Fossli; Fundingsrud, Hans Petter; Garner, Paul; Havdal, Lise Beier; Helgeland, Helene; Jacobsen, Henrik Børsting; Johnson, Georg Espolin; Jonsjö, Martin; Knoop, Hans; Landmark, Live; Launes, Gunvor; Lekander, Mats; Linnros, Hannah; Lindsäter, Elin; Liira, Helena; Linnestad, Lina; Loge, Jon; Lyby, Peter Solvoll; Malik, Sadaf; Malt, Ulrik Fredrik; Moe, Trygve; Norlin, Anna-Karin; Pedersen, Maria; Pignatiello, Siv Elin; Rask, Charlotte Ulrikka; Reme, Silje Endresen; Roksund, Gisle; Sainio, Markku; Sharpe, Michael; Thorkildsen, Ruth Foseide; Van Roy, Betty; Vandvik, Per Olav; Vogt, Henrik; Wyller, Hedda Bratholm; Wyller, Vegard Bruun Bratholm (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    The ‘Oslo Chronic Fatigue Consortium’ consists of researchers and clinicians who question the current narrative that chronic fatigue syndromes, including post-covid conditions, are incurable diseases. Instead, we propose ...
  • Mapping a Way Into Qualitative Inquiry: Reflections on Learning and Teaching Clarke's Situational Analysis 

    Evans-Jordan, Sarah B. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    In this essay I make a case for Adele CLARKE's situational analysis as an example of a theory/methods package which can help those approaching qualitative social research from professional fields not traditionally associated ...
  • Editorial: Soziale Welten, Arenen und Situationsanalysen: Theoretische Debatten und forschungspraktische Erfahrungen [Social Worlds, Arenas, and Situational Analyses: Theoretical Debates and Experiences From Research Practice] 

    Offenberger, Ursula; Baumgartner, Renate; Schwertel, Tamara; Tietje, Olaf; Evans-Jordan, Sarah B.; Kimmerle, Birte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    In this article, we introduce our special issue on the topic of "Social Worlds, Arenas, and Situational Analyses." We start by giving short introductions of situational analysis and of social worlds/arenas theory. By ...
  • Diagnostic accuracy of anti-3-[18F]-FACBC PET/MRI in gliomas 

    Karlberg, Anna Maria; Pedersen, Lars Kjelsberg; Vindstad, Benedikte Emilie; Skjulsvik, Anne Jarstein; Johansen, Håkon; Solheim, Ole Skeidsvoll; Skogen, Karoline; Kvistad, Kjell Arne; Bogsrud, Trond; Myrmel, Kristin Smistad; Giskeødegård, Guro F.; Ingebrigtsen, Tor; Berntsen, Erik Magnus; Eikenes, Live (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Purpose - The primary aim was to evaluate whether anti-3-[18F]FACBC PET combined with conventional MRI correlated better with histomolecular diagnosis (reference standard) than MRI alone in glioma diagnostics. The ability ...
  • Femicide trends at the start of the 21st. century: Prevalence, risk factors and national public health actions 

    Whittington, Richard Charles; Haines-Delmont, Alina; Bjø‌rngaard, Johan Hå‌kon (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Lethal violence requires a gender-based analysis which recognises that femicide is different from homicide in many ways. Structural factors such as national income and wealth equality together with government policies may ...
  • How to improve interest for undergraduate nursing students working in primary health care 

    André, Beate; Antonsen, Therese; Akslen, Sølvi Karin Romarheim; Bogsti, Wenche Bergseth (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Aim: To explore the association between the implementation of a new model of supervision and the impact of undergraduate nursing students’ interest in working in primary health care. Background: There is a need for ...
  • Age at Menarche, age at Natural Menopause, and Risk of Lung and Colorectal Cancers: A Mendelian Randomization Study 

    Dénos, Marion Nicole Marie; Sun, Yi-Qian; Jiang, Lin; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Mai, Xiao-Mei (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Background: The roles of age at menarche and age at menopause in the etiology of lung and colorectal cancers are unclear. Objective: We aimed to investigate potential causal associations between age at menarche, age at ...
  • Trenger vi alle desimalene? 

    Lydersen, Stian; Skovlund, Eva (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
  • Does tuberculosis contact tracing work as intended in Norway? A retrospective register-based cohort study of tuberculosis patients and contact tracing data from 2016 to 2021. 

    Harangen, Othelie Ree. (Master thesis, 2023)
    Bakgrunn: Tuberkulose (TB) er en vedvarende global helseutfordring som krever robuste strategier for kontroll og forebygging. For å redusere den globale TB-byrden er bærekraftig og tilpasningsdyktig smittesporing avgjørende ...
  • The Influence of Menstrual-Cycle Phase on Measures of Recovery Status in Endurance Athletes: The Female Endurance Athlete Project. 

    De Martin Topranin, Virginia; Engseth, Tina Pettersen; Hrozanova, Maria; Taylor, Madison; Sandbakk, Øyvind Bucher; Noordhof, Dionne Adriana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Purpose: To investigate the influence of menstrual-cycle (MC) phase on measures of recovery status, that is, resting heart rate, perceived sleep quality, and physical and mental readiness to train, among female endurance ...
  • Non-progressive breast carcinomas detected at mammography screening: a population study 

    Heggland, Torunn; Vatten, Lars Johan; Opdahl, Signe; Weedon-Fekjær, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    Background Some breast carcinomas detected at screening, especially ductal carcinoma in situ, may have limited potential for progression to symptomatic disease. To determine non-progression is a challenge, but if all ...

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