Browsing Institutt for samfunnsmedisin og sykepleie by Document Types "Doctoral thesis"
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Cancer risk among workers in the Norwegian aluminium industry
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, Det Medisisnke Fakultet, 15033465, Doctoral thesis, 2001)Workers in the aluminium industry have been exposed to coal-tar pitch volatiles, which contain considerable amounts of carcinogenic compounds, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). These compounds have been ... -
Causes and Consequences of Small Size at Birth: Maternal Glucose Tolerance and Vitamin B12 Levels in Pregnancy, and Later Brain Volumes and Cognitive Function in the Offspring
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2016:358, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Small size at birth may be caused by restricted fetal growth or preterm birth. Each year, preterm birth and low birth weight (LBW) cause roughly half of the 2.9 million neonatal deaths globally. Additionally, small birth ... -
Challenges in primary prevention of allergy: The Prevention of Allergy among Children in Trondheim (PACT) study
(Doctoral Theses at NTNU, 1503-8181; 2010:47, Doctoral thesis, 2010)Utfordringer i primærforebygging av allergisk sykdom Barneallergistudien i Trondheim Det har vært en betydelig økning i forekomsten av allergiske sykdommer som astma, høysnue og eksem blant barn de siste 30-40 år. ... -
Challenges in the follow-up of patients with stroke in general practice
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:160, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Norsk sammendrag Utfordringer i oppfølgingen av pasienter med hjerneslag i allmennpraksis Hjerneslag kan beskrives som plutselig innsettende nevrologiske utfall grunnet en forstyrrelse i hjernens blodsirkulasjon. Det kan ... -
Challenges of adhering to clinical practice guidelines in general practice: A quantitative study of a guideline for follow-ups after insertion of tympanic membrane ventilation tubes, and a qualitative study of GPs’ experiences with clinical practice guidelines
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:66, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Background: Clinical guidelines are important in medicine. Quality of care is increasingly based on research and EBM, and developing recommendations based on EBM is prioritized in many countries. Still, it is well known ... -
Characteristics of physical- and motor-performance in fibromyalgia
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Cholecystectomy in Nord-Trøndelag 1990 – 2011 Epidemiology and long term quality of life, a population-based cohort study
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:354, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Norsk sammendrag avhandling Operativ fjerning av galleblæren (cholecystectomi) er en av de vanligste kirurgiske prosedyrer innen generell kirurgi. Fjerning av galleblæren med kikkhullskirurgi (laparoskopi) ble introdusert ... -
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): Influence of comorbidities on health status, morbidity and mortality in a 25 years follow-up populationbased study. The HUNT Study.
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Norway; prevalence, classification, hospitalization, and mortality: The HUNT Lung Study
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; lung function, respiratory symptoms, and mortality: The HUNT Lung Study 1995–97
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Chronic pain self-management: Expectations towards and effect of chronic pain self-management intervention at a Healthy Life Centre in public primary care
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2019:6, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Sammendrag Bakgrunn Kroniske smerter rammer en betydelig del av befolkningen, og omtrent en tredjedel av norske voksne har opplevd smerter i tre måneder eller mer. Kronisk smerte er en kompleks tilstand med både fysiologiske, ... -
”CINDERELLA-study Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia - detecting relevant lesions - an evaluation of different links in the Norwegian cervical cancer screening program chain
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Clinical aspects of cerebral palsy in Iceland: A population-based study of preschool children
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 493, Doctoral thesis, 2011)Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common motor impairment of childhood, affecting approximately 2 children per 1000 live births.1 Unfortunately, the rate in most areas has not changed during recent decades; therefore the ... -
Common mental disorders and disability pension: Gender differences in risk
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:361, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Alminnelige psykiske lidelser og uføretrygd. Kjønnsforskjeller i risiko: Bakgrunn Anslagsvis 10-15% av befolkningen sliter til enhver tid med depresjon. Så mange som 90% blir i løpet av livet eksponert for potensielt ... -
Community 24/7 residential services for persons with severe mental illness – effect and experiences
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:298, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Norsk sammendrag Kommunale døgnbaserte tjenester for personer med alvorlige psykiske lidelser – effekt og erfaring Bakgrunn Samarbeid mellom sykehus i psykisk helsevern og primærhelsetjenesten er vesentlig for å sikre ... -
Competence development in patient education: The perspective of health professionals and patients with experience in patient education in cardiac care
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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 ... -
Cooks, work environment and health: Experimental studies of exposure to cooking fumes, and epidemiological investigations in a cohort
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:335, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Kokker, arbeidsmiljø og helse -Eksperimentelle studier av eksponering for stekeos, og epidemiologiske undersøkelser i en kohort Allerede i de Hippokratiske tekstene fra omtrent 400 år f. kr., fremholdes det at frisk luft ... -
Darlings and Disability - Perceived Health in Couples and Disability Pension Receipt
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:63, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Background In Norway, almost 10% of the working age population receive a disability pension. Spouses tend to have similar health and lifestyle, and they also tend to coordinate their retirements. Spousal similarities ... -
Dementia in spousal relationships - Exploring the views of spouses of partners living in long-term care
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:79, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Demens i parrelasjoner – Ektefellers perspektiver når partner bor i bo- og omsorgstilbud Denne avhandlingen peker på den sentrale betydningen som parrelasjonen fortsatt kan å ha for ektefeller etter at partneren deres med ...