• Policies Make Coherent Care Pathways a Personal Responsibility for Clinicians: A Discourse Analysis of Policy Documents about Coordinators in Hospitals 

      Høyem, Audhild; Gammon, Barbara Deede; Berntsen, Gro Karine Rosvold; Steinsbekk, Aslak (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Introduction: In response to increase of patients with complex conditions, policies prescribe measures for improving continuity of care. This study investigates policies introducing coordinator roles in Norwegian hospitals ...
    • Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in type 2 diabetes mellitus cases and controls: Repeated measurements prior to and after diagnosis 

      Charles, Dolley; Berg, Vivian; Nøst, Therese Haugdahl; Wilsgaard, Tom; Bergdahl, Ingvar A.; Huber, Sandra; Ayotte, Pierre; Averina, Maria; Sandanger, Torkjel M; Rylander, Karin Charlotta Maria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Previous studies have reported associations between certain persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are a class of POPs that are found ...
    • Polygenic and socioeconomic risk for high body mass index: 69 years of follow-up across life 

      Bann, David; Wright, Liam; Hardy, Rebecca; Williams, Dylan M.; Davies, Neil Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Genetic influences on body mass index (BMI) appear to markedly differ across life, yet existing research is equivocal and limited by a paucity of life course data. We thus used a birth cohort study to investigate differences ...
    • Polygenic risk scores associate with blood pressure traits across the lifespan 

      Øvretveit, Karsten; Ingeström, Emma Maria Lovisa; Spitieris, Michail; Tragante, Vinicius; Wade, Kaitlin Hazel; Thomas, Laurent Francois; Wolford, Brooke Nichole; Wisløff, Ulrik; Gudbjartsson, Daníel Fannar; Hólm, Hilma Asbjørn; Stefánsson, Kári; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Hveem, Kristian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Aims Hypertension is a major modifiable cause of morbidity and mortality that affects over 1 billion people worldwide. Blood pressure (BP) traits have a strong genetic component that can be quantified with polygenic risk ...
    • Polymorphisms in the TP53-MDM2-MDM4-axis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis 

      Gansmo, Liv Beathe; Lie, Benedicte Alexandra; Mæhlen, Marthe Thoresen; Vatten, Lars Johan; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Hveem, Kristian; Lønning, Per Eystein; Knappskog, Stian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background In addition to being a tumour suppressor, TP53 is a suppressor of inflammation, and dysfunction of this gene has been related to autoimmune diseases. Patients with autoimmunity, such as rheumatoid arthritis ...
    • Poor performance of quick-SOFA (qSOFA) score in predicting severe sepsis and mortality: a prospective study of patients admitted with infection to the emergency department 

      Askim, Åsa Susanne; Moser, Florentin; Gustad, Lise; Stene, Helga; Gundersen, Maren; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Dale, Jostein; Bjørnsen, Lars Petter Bache-Wiig; Damås, Jan Kristian; Solligård, Erik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background We aimed to evaluate the clinical usefulness of qSOFA as a risk stratification tool for patients admitted with infection compared to traditional SIRS criteria or our triage system; the Rapid Emergency Triage ...
    • Population distribution and ancestry of the cancer protective MDM2 SNP285 (rs117039649) 

      Knappskog, Stian; Gansmo, Liv Beathe; Dibirova, Khadizha; Metspalu, Andres; Cybulski, Cezary; Peterlongo, Paolo; Aaltonen, Lauri; Vatten, Lars Johan; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Hveem, Kristian; Devilee, Peter; Evans, Gareth D; Lin, Dongxin; Van Camp, Guy; Manolopoulos, Vangelis G; Osorio, Ana; Milani, Lili; Ozcelik, Tayfun; Zalloua, Pierre; Mouzaya, Francis; Bliznetz, Elena; Balanovska, Elena; Pocheshkova, Elvira; Kucinskas, Vaidutis; Atramentova, Lubov; Nymadawa, Pagbajabyn; Titov, Konstantin; Lavryashina, Maria; Yusupov, Yuldash; Bogdanova, Natalia; Koshel, Sergey; Zamora, Jorge; Wedge, David C.; Charlesworth, Deborah; Dörk, Thilo; Balanovsky, Oleg; Lønning, Per Eystein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      The MDM2 promoter SNP285C is located on the SNP309G allele. While SNP309G enhances Sp1 transcription factor binding and MDM2 transcription, SNP285C antagonizes Sp1 binding and reduces the risk of breast-, ovary- and ...
    • Population phenomena inflate genetic associations of complex social traits 

      Morris, Tim T; Davies, Neil Martin; Hemani, Gibran; Davey-Smith, George (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Heritability, genetic correlation, and genetic associations estimated from samples of unrelated individuals are often perceived as confirmation that genotype causes the phenotype(s). However, these estimates can arise from ...
    • Position before submission? Techniques and tactics in competitive no-gi Brazilian jiu-jitsu 

      Spanias, Charalampos; Kirk, Christopher; Øvretveit, Karsten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) is a grappling-based combat sport performed either with a traditional uniform, the gi, or without, known as no-gi. Differences between the two when it comes to gripping, pace, and ruleset can ...
    • Positive mental health - from what to how A study in the specialized mental healthcare service 

      Mjøsund, Nina Helen (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:170, Doctoral thesis, 2017)
      Abstract Background: The reorientation of the health services in a health promotion direction has been requested since 1986 when the Ottawa charter (WHO) was launched. A theoretical framework based on salutogenesis is ...
    • Positive mental health literacy:development and validation of a measureamong Norwegian adolescents 

      Bjørnsen, Hanne Nissen; Eilertsen, Mary-Elizabeth B; Ringdal, Regine; Espnes, Geir Arild; Moksnes, Unni Karin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background: Mental health literacy (MHL), or the knowledge and abilities necessary to benefit mental health, is asignificant determinant of mental health and has the potential to benefit both individual and public mental ...
    • Post-discharge complications in frail older patients after surgery for colorectal cancer 

      Ommundsen, Nina; Nesbakken, Arild; Wyller, Torgeir Bruun; Skovlund, Eva; Bakka, Arne Olav; Jordhøy, Marit Slaaen; Rostoft, Siri (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Background The incidence of postoperative complications after colorectal cancer surgery varies between publications. Complications occurring after discharge from hospital are often not reported. The aims of this study ...
    • Post-Exercise Hypotension in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 

      Belo, Wesley Rodrigues; de Castro, Lucas Fenta; Palmieri, Diego Cesar; dos Santos, Luiz Gustavo Dias; Herrera-Valenzuela, Tomás; dos Santos, Marco Antonio Ferreira; Øvretveit, Karsten; Simão, Roberto (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Hypertension is a leading preventable cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Exercise is a widely recommended treatment strategy that has been shown to cause both acute and chronic reductions in blood pressure. This ...
    • Postoperativ mobilisering 

      Markiewicz, Emilie (Bachelor thesis, 2020)
      Sammendrag Tittel: Postoperativ mobilisering Hensikt: å belyse om bruk av ERAS-protokollen kan bidra til å forebygge postoperative komplikasjoner ved hjelp av tidlig mobilisering, samt belyse utfordringene som forhindrer ...
    • Postoperativ smerte - På hvilken måte er sykepleiers kompetanse av betydning for den postoperative pasienten med smerter? 

      Tallaksen, Frida Hegstad (Bachelor thesis, 2022)
      Bakgrunn: Underbehandling av smerter etter kirurgi, som kan føre til en rekke komplikasjoner og konsekvenser for pasienten, er noe en stor andel av pasienter både i Norge og resten av verden opplever. Sykepleiers ansvar ...
    • Postoperativ smerte hos barn 

      Fridtjofsen, Ingrid (Bachelor thesis, 2021)
      Sammendrag Tittel: Postoperativ smerte hos barn Bakgrunn: Smerte hos barn er undervurdert og underbehandlet (Den norske legeforeningen, 2009, s. 30). Sykepleier har en stor rolle i smertebehandlingen hos barnet, og ...
    • Postoperativ smertelindring 

      Duus, Ingeborg. (Bachelor thesis, 2020)
      Tittel: Postoperativ smertelindring Hensikt: Kartlegge hvilke faktorer som bidrar til god smertebehandling, og hvilke metode sykepleiere bør bruke for å optimalisere smertelindring ved postoperative smerter. Problemstilling: ...
    • Postoperativ smertelindring 

      Neda, Sam (Bachelor thesis, 2021)
      Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Postoperativ smertelindring er en viktig fase for pasienter som opplever store kirurgiske inngrep. Pasientens smerteopplevelse etter en slik operasjon kan være forskjellige og da er det en erfart ...
    • Postoperativ smertelindring - Kunnskap og holdninger hos sykepleieren i møte med pasienten 

      Østgård, Brede (Bachelor thesis, 2020)
      Sammendrag Tittel: Postoperativ smertelindring – Kunnskap og holdninger hos sykepleieren i møte med pasienten. Hensikt: Å belyse sykepleiers kunnskap og holdninger innen smertelindringen hos postoperative pasienter. ...