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Ungdom som pårørande
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Bakgrunn: Mange barn i Noreg lever med foreldre sin kreftsjukdom tett innpå seg. Dei blir i stor grad påverka og har auka risiko for å utvikle angst, depresjon og sorgreaksjonar. Mange opplever også søvnproblem samt ... -
Ungdoms opplevelse av medisinsk undersøkelse etter seksuelle overgrep
(Master thesis, 2022)Ungdom utsatt for eller mistenkt utsatt for seksuelle overgrep får i dag tilbud om medisinsk undersøkelse ved sykehus eller Statens Barnehus. Det finnes lite forskning på ungdoms opplevelse av denne undersøkelsen, og ... -
Unge jenter med anoreksi
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Bakgrunn: Kroppspress er et økende problem i dagens samfunn. Ungdom blir bombardert med urealistiske kroppsidealer. De siste årene har spiseforstyrrelser blitt et mer og mer vanlig fenomen. Det er anslått at omkring 2% ... -
Unhappy doctors? A longitudinal study of life and job satisfaction among Norwegian doctors 1994-2002
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)Background: General opinion is that doctors are increasingly dissatisfied with their job, but few longitudinal studies exist. This study has been conducted to investigate a possible decline in professional and personal ... -
Unintentional drifts during quiet stance and voluntary body sway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)We explored unintentional drifts in voluntary whole-body sway tasks following the removal of visual feedback. The main hypothesis was that the unintentional drifts were produced by drifts of referent coordinates for salient ... -
Unmet health needs and discrimination by healthcare providers among Indigenous people with multimorbidity - A Respondent-Driven Sampling study of an urban Indigenous population in Toronto, Canada
(Master thesis, 2017)Background: Inequality in health between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Canada persists. Despite the growth in Indigenous peoples of Canada living in urban areas, information on the health of urban Indigenous ... -
An Update on Prevalence, Assessment, and Risk Factors for Sleep Disturbances in Patients with Advanced Cancer—Implications for Health Care Providers and Clinical Research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Simple Summary This review focuses on sleep in patients with advanced cancer. Cancer patients experience multiple symptoms and they receive concomitant medications. These are all factors that may affect sleep. In this ... -
Urban–Rural Differences in Hip Fracture Mortality: A Nationwide NOREPOS Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Higher hip fracture incidence in urban than in rural areas has been demonstrated, but urban–rural differences in posthip fracture mortality have been less investigated, and the results are disparate. Hence, the aims of the ... -
Urinary albumin excretion as a marker of endothelial dysfunction in migraine sufferers: the HUNT study, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Objective: To investigate urine albumin leakage as a marker of endothelial dysfunction in migraine patients. Design: A population-based health study. Participants: 303 patients with migraine, 1009 patients with ... -
Urinary incontinence during pregnancy and after delivery - effect of pelvic floor muscle training in prevention and treatment
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine; 220, Doctoral thesis, 2003)The primary aim of this thesis was to increase knowledge about the prevention of or treatment for urinary incontinence related to pregnancy and delivery. To achieve this we evaluated the effect of pelvic floor muscle ... -
Usability and Acceptability of an App (SELFBACK) to Support Self-Management of Low Back Pain: Mixed Methods Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Self-management is the key recommendation for managing nonspecific low back pain (LBP). However, there are well-documented barriers to self-management; therefore, methods of facilitating adherence are required. ... -
Usability testing of EirV3-a computer-based tool for patient-reported outcome measures in cancer
(Journal article, 2018)Purpose Eir version 3 (V3) is an electronic tool for administration of patient-reported outcome measures (Eir-Patient) that immediately presents patient scores on the physician’s computer (Eir-Doctor). Perceived usability ... -
Use of alcohol and drugs with addiction potential among older women and men in a population-based study. The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study 2006-2008 (HUNT3)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Little is known about the consumption habits of older adults in Norway with respect to alcohol and the use of drugs with addiction potential, such as benzodiazepines, z-hypnotics and opioids, among regular ... -
Use of liraglutide and risk of major cardiovascular events: a register-based cohort study in Denmark and Sweden
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Use of mechanical and pharmacological restraint over an eight-year period and its relation to clinical factors
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Use of restraint and finding the balance between security and ethics is a continuous dilemma in clinical psychiatry. In daily clinic and in planning health-care service, knowledge on the characteristics of ... -
The use of Misoprostol in the Management of Incomplete Abortion in Selected Health Facilities in Malawi
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:47, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Malawi is a landlocked, low-income country in sub-Saharan Africa with a population of about 17.6 million. The country has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world and up to a quarter of these deaths are due ... -
Use of oral medicines for short-term illnesses in children - Perspectives on prescribing, dispensing and administration
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:332, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Summary About half of all children receive one or more prescriptions per year, most commonly oral medicines for short-term illnesses. Choosing an appropriate medicine for a specific child can be challenging due to the ... -
Use of peripheral venous catheters in two Norwegian hospitals.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)BAKGRUNN De fleste pasienter ved norske sykehus får rutinemessig ett eller flere perifere venekatetre. Et perifert venekateter regnes som ufarlig, men kan gi lokal infeksjon, med blodstrømsinfeksjon og sepsis som følge. ... -
Use of pregnancy ultrasound before the 19th week scan: an analytical study based on the Icelandic Childbirth and Health Cohort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background and aim Use of ultrasound scans early in pregnancy is increasing, but we have limited knowledge about the actual prevalence, associated decision-making and impact on expectant women/couples in a general population. ...