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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 ... -
A cautionary note on using Mendelian randomization to examine the Barker hypothesis and Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Recent studies have used Mendelian randomization (MR) to investigate the observational association between low birth weight (BW) and increased risk of cardiometabolic outcomes, specifically cardiovascular disease, glycemic ... -
Cerebral palsy in children born after assisted reproductive technology in Norway: Risk, prevalence, and clinical characteristics
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction The aim was to investigate the risk, prevalence, and clinical characteristics of cerebral palsy among children born after assisted reproductive technology (ART) in Norway. Material and methods All ... -
Cervical Cancer Screening in Tanga, Tanzania: A Collaborative Approach Based in Connection.
(Master thesis, 2023)Cervical cancer is a significant global health issue, it is among the most common causes of death for women around the world. The greatest cervical cancer cases occur in lower-middle income countries where there is a lack ... -
Cervical movement kinematic analysis in patients with chronic neck pain: A comparative study with healthy subjects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Several studies have investigated cervical kinematic performance in patients with chronic neck pain, especially with fast movements. A recent systematic review recommended further study of cervical spine ... -
Challenges and forms of coping and support in the daily lives of Nepali mothers of children with intellectual disabilities: A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The purpose of this qualitative study is to investigate the experiences and perceptions of Nepali mothers who care for their children with intellectual disabilities. These children require lifelong care that places significant ... -
Challenges in day-to-day midwifery practice; a qualitative study from a regional referral hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Maternal and infant mortality rates in Tanzania have decreased over the past decades, but remain high. One of the challenges the country faces, is the lack of skilled health care workers. High fertility rates ... -
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 ... -
Challenges of Health System Delivery in Refugee Affected Environments: A qualitative study from the perspective of Humanitarian Health Workers in Western Uganda
(Master thesis, 2019)Abstract Background: The number of forcibly displaced people is on the rise globally and have increased for the 6th year in row. Unable to meet their own needs, Uganda is the largest host country in Africa and are currently ... -
The challenges of selective fertility and carryover effects in within-sibship analyses: the effect of assisted reproductive technology on perinatal mortality as an example
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Within-sibship analyses show lower perinatal mortality after assisted reproductive technology (ART) compared with natural conception (NC), a finding that appears biologically unlikely. We investigated whether ... -
Challenging Behaviors as a Relational Phenomenon: Findings From a Qualitative Study in a Nursing Home in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Challenging behaviors are common in nursing homes. Drawing on rich qualitative data from fieldwork and in-depth interviews with staff in a nursing home in Norway, we will explore (a) how challenging behaviors unfolded, and ... -
Change and stability: Within-person life satisfaction over a 20-year period using data from the HUNT survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate within-person life satisfaction (LS) dynamics for two age groups, 20–29 and 30–39 years, from 1984 to 1986 and to follow them over a 20-year period. Methods: Data ... -
Change in cardiovascular risk factors in patients who develop psoriatic arthritis: longitudinal data from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objectives The aim of this population-based study was to compare changes in cardiovascular (CV) risk factors over a decade-long period in patients who developed psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and the background population. Methods ... -
Change in Headache Suffering and Predictors of Headache after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Population-Based, Controlled, Longitudinal Study with Twelve-Month Follow-Up
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Headache attributed to traumatic injury to the head (HAIH) is claimed to be the most common sequela following mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI), but epidemiological evidence is scarce. We explored whether patients with ... -
Change in physical activity and systolic blood pressure trajectories throughout mid-life and the development of dementia in older age: the HUNT study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background There is lack of research on combinations of possible modifiable risk factors for dementia in a life-time perspective. Dementia has currently no cure, and therefore new knowledge of preventive factors is ... -
Change in Physical Activity During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Lockdown in Norway: The Buffering Effect of Resilience on Mental Health
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Imposition of lockdown restrictions during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was sudden and unprecedented and dramatically changed the life of many people, as they were confined to their homes with reduced ... -
Change in prevalence and severity of metabolic syndrome in the Sami and non-Sami population in rural Northern Norway using a repeated cross-sectional population-based study design: the SAMINOR Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective To examine the change in both the prevalence and severity of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in the Sami and non-Sami in Northern Norway due to a lack of knowledge regarding the development of MetS in this population. Design ... -
Changes among male and female visitors to practitioners of complementary and alternative medicine in a large adult Norwegian population from 1997 to 2008 (The HUNT studies)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background The aim was to investigate changes in the prevalence and characteristics of male and female visitors to practitioners of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in a large adult population from 1997 to ...