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Comparing two interdisciplinary occupational rehabilitation programs for employees on sick leave: a mixed-method design study protocol
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and common mental disorders (CMDs) are the most frequent reasons for long-term sick leave and work disability. Occupational rehabilitation programs are used to help employees ... -
Comparison of dabigatran, rivaroxaban and apixaban for effectiveness and safety in atrial fibrillation; a nationwide cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The aim of this study was to compare the risk of stroke or systemic embolism (SE) and major bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) using dabigatran, rivaroxaban, and apixaban in routine clinical practice. Methods ... -
A comparison of FDG PET/MR and PET/CT for staging, response assessment, and prognostic imaging biomarkers in lymphoma
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The aim of the current study was to investigate the diagnostic performance of FDG PET/MR compared to PET/CT in a patient cohort including Hodgkins lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, and high-grade B-cell lymphoma at ... -
Comparison of methods to construct a genetic risk score for prediction of rheumatoid arthritis in the population-based Nord-Trøndelag Health Study, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives: To evaluate selection methods among published single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with RA to construct predictive genetic risk scores (GRSs) in a population-based setting. Methods: The Nord-Trøndelag ... -
Comparison of physical behavior estimates from three different thigh-worn accelerometers brands: A proof-of-concept for the Prospective Physical Activity, Sitting, and Sleep consortium (ProPASS)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Pooling data from thigh-worn accelerometers across multiple studies has great potential to advance evidence on the health benefits of physical activity. This requires harmonization of information on body postures, ... -
Comparison of pre‐ and post‐bronchodilator lung function as predictors of mortality: The HUNT Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background and objective Post‐bronchodilator (BD) lung function is recommended for the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, often only pre‐BD lung function is used in clinical practice or ... -
Competence development in patient education: The perspective of health professionals and patients with experience in patient education in cardiac care
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Complex return to work process – caseworkers’ experiences of facilitating return to work for individuals on sick leave due to musculoskeletal disorders
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Complications in pregnancies after assisted reproduction
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:161, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Sammendrag In vitro fertilisering (IVF), også kjent som prøverørsbefruktning eller assistert befruktning, er metoder for å oppnå svangerskap hos par og kvinner som ikke lykkes med å bli gravide på egenhånd. Det første ... -
Composition of gut microbiota of children and adolescents with perinatal HIV infection taking antiretroviral therapy in Zimbabwe
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection causes impairment of the gastrointestinal barrier, with substantial depletion of CD4+ T cells in the gut. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) restores CD4+ counts and may ... -
Comprehensive genome-wide association study of different forms of hernia identifies more than 80 associated loci
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Hernias are characterized by protrusion of an organ or tissue through its surrounding cavity and often require surgical repair. In this study we identify 65,492 cases for five hernia types in the UK Biobank and perform ... -
Conceptual Framework for Therapeutic Training with Biofeedback in Virtual Reality: First Evaluation of a Relaxation Simulator
(Chapter, 2017)This paper presents a concept for designing low-cost therapeutic training with biofeedback and virtual reality. We completed the first evaluation of a prototype - a mobile learning application for relaxation training, ... -
Concordance between clinician- and 2016 criteria- based diagnoses of fibromyalgia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objectives The Fibromyalgia Survey Diagnostic Criteria-2016 (FSD-2016 criteria) were recently recommended for both clinical and research purposes. The present study aims to examine whether there is concordance between ... -
Constipation and Laxative Use among Nursing Home Patients: Prevalence and Associations Derived from the Residents Assessment Instrument for Long-Term Care Facilities (interRAI LTCF)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Introduction. Constipation is a common, bothersome, and potentially dangerous condition among nursing home (NH) patients. Between 50 and 74% of NH patients use laxatives. Objective. To study prevalence and associations of ... -
Contact with primary health care physicians before an acute hospitalisation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objectives: To assess contacts with general practitioners (GPs), both regular GPs and out-of-hours GP services (OOH) during the year before an emergency hospital admission. Design: Longitudinal design with register-based ... -
Containing pandemics through targeted testing of households
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background While invasive social distancing measures have proven efficient to control the spread of pandemics failing wide-scale deployment of vaccines, they carry vast societal costs. The development of a diagnostic ... -
Contested discourses and culture sensitivity: Norwegian nursing students’ experience of clinical placement in Nicaragua
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Aim: The purpose of this study was to gain understanding of Norwegian students’ practical experience of ‘culture sensitivity’. Design: Using focus group interviews and individual written assignments, we draw upon Foucauldian ... -
Contextual and time dependent pain in fibromyalgia: An explorative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background Little is known about contextual effects on chronic pain, and how vulnerability factors influence pain in different contexts. We wanted to examine if fibromyalgia (FM) pain varied between two social contexts, ... -
Continuous development of colorectal cancer screening programs
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs are far from perfect. Many crucial questions remain, yet expensive CRC screening services are implemented throughout the world without a plan on how to evaluate and improve the ... -
The contribution of employment and working conditions to occupational inequalities in non-communicable diseases in Europe
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Social inequalities in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are evident across all European regions. Employment and working conditions are important determinants of NCDs, however, few comparative studies have ...