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    • Bruk av andre vanedannende legemidler blant opioidbrukere med langvarige smerter 

      Odsbu, Ingvild; Handal, Marte; Hjellvik, Vidar; Borchgrevink, Petter Chr.; Clausen, Thomas; Hamina, Aleksi; Lid, Torgeir Gilje; Nesvåg, Ragnar; Skurtveit, Svetlana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Bakgrunn: Opioider for behandling av langvarige smerter kan forskrives på blå resept, men bør ikke brukes samtidig med andre vanedannende legemidler. Hensikt: Å undersøke bruk av opioider på blå resept i perioden 2009-2019, ...

    • Bruk av SSQ12 og SSQ12-B for å beskrive hørselsfunksjon før og etter tilpasning av høreapparat 

      Carlsen, Petter (Master thesis, 2016)
      Introduksjon og målsetning: Nedsatt hørsel er en tilstand som rammer en stor andel av den eldre befolkningen. Den vanligste intervensjonen er tilpasning av høreapparat. De digitale apparatene som utleveres idag kan i stor ...

    • Bruk av ultralydapparat i lommeformat ved karkirurgi 

      Fagertun, Henriette; Våpenstad, Cecilie; Brekken, Reidar; Dahl, Torbjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      BAKGRUNN Ultralyd er mye brukt innen karkirurgi. Sammenlignet med konvensjonelle ultralydapparat har lommeultralydapparat begrenset funksjonalitet, men er billigere og enkle å bære med seg. Hensikten med studien var å ...

    • Burden of bloodstream infection in an area of Mid-Norway 2002-2013: A prospective population-based observational study 

      Mehl, Arne; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Lydersen, Stian; Paulsen, Julie; Solligård, Erik; Damås, Jan Kristian; Harthug, Stig; Edna, Tom-Harald (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background Studies from several countries indicate that the incidence and mortality of bloodstream infection (BSI) have been increasing over time. Methods We studied the burden of disease and death related to BSI in ...

    • Buscopan sin effekt på bildekvalitet ved MR-protokollen cancer recti 

      Holm, Jenny Holthe; Høie, Tonje Aaboen; Tetlimo, Tonje (Bachelor thesis, 2020)
      Bakgrunn: Buscopan er et spasmolytisk legemiddel som benyttes for å gi avslapning av glatt muskulatur. Dette legemidlet kan benyttes ved MR for å redusere bevegelsesartefakt fra tarmperistaltikk, og skal dermed bidra til ...

    • Calf Raise Exercise Training Increases Walking Performance in Patients With Intermittent Claudication 

      van Schaardenburgh, Michel; Wohlwend, Martin Rainer; Rognmo, Øivind; Mattsson, Erney (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      BACKGROUND: Symptoms of intermittent claudication (IC) are improved by exercise. The improvement might be secondary to increased blood perfusion or increased muscle mitochondrial capacity. Ischemia followed by reperfusion, ...

    • Can a Dinosaur Think? Implementation of Artificial Intelligence in Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy 

      Muller, Sebastien; Abildsnes, Håkon; Østvik, Andreas; Kragset, Oda; Gangås, Inger Sofie Hovd; Birke, Harriet; Langø, Thomas; Arum, Carl-Jørgen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) of kidney stones is losing ground to more expensive and invasive endoscopic treatments. Objective: This proof-of-concept project was initiated to develop artificial ...

    • Can a Peritoneal Conduit Become an Artery? 

      Davik, Petter; Chabadova, Zuzana; Altreuther, Martin; Leinan, Ingeborg Megård; Bandaru, Sashidar; Akyürek, Levent M; Mattsson, Erney (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective Current vascular grafts all have limitations. This study examined peritoneum as a potential graft material and the in vivo transfer of peritoneum into a functional artery like conduit after end to end anastomosis ...

    • Can exercise training teach us how to treat Alzheimer's disease? 

      Huuha, Aleksi Matias; Norevik, Cecilie Skarstad; Moreira, Jose Bianco Nascimento; Kobro-Flatmoen, Asgeir; Scrimgeour, Nathan Robert; Kivipelto, Miia; Van Praag, Henriette; Ziaei, Maryam; Sando, Sigrid Botne; Wisløff, Ulrik; Tari, Atefe R (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia and there is currently no cure. Novel approaches to treat AD and curb the rapidly increasing worldwide prevalence and costs of dementia are needed. Physical ...

    • Can functional walk tests add value to the prediction of cardiorespiratory fitness after stroke? A prospective cohort study 

      Gunnes, Mari; Aksetøy, Inger-Lise Aamot; Follestad, Turid; Indredavik, Bent; Askim, Torunn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Cardiorespiratory fitness is often impaired following stroke, and peak oxygen consumption (VO2peak) is an important prognostic value of all-cause mortality. The primary objective was to investigate whether ...

    • Can Gaming Get You Fit? 

      Berg, Jonathan; Wang, Alf Inge; Lydersen, Stian; Moholdt, Trine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Rationale: Exergaming may be a viable alternative to more traditional exercise. As high-intensity exercise can provide substantial health benefits, the purpose of this study was to investigate the long-term effectiveness ...

    • Can high school students teach their peers high quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)? 

      Damvall, Daniel Amundsen; Birkenes, Tonje Søraas; Nilsen, Kjetil; Haaland, Solveig Haukås; Myklebust, Helge; Nordseth, Trond (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background If adolescents can teach each other cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) during school hours, this may be a cost-effective approach to CPR training. The aim of this study was to evaluate CPR quality among ...

    • Can pediatric radiography be practiced appropriately in a hospital without a dedicated diagnostic imaging unit? A case study 

      Rusandu, Albertina; Stranden, Erling (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Due to Norway’s population density, demographic scatter and topography, performing radiological examinations in children in the same unit as in adults is quite common despite international guidelines recommending use of ...

    • Can probiotics help to maintain weight loss in individuals with obesity - a RCT 

      Jordahl, Vilde Overrein (Master thesis, 2020)
      Introduksjon: Vedlikeholdelse av vekttap forblir hovedutfordringene i håndteringen av fedme. Probiotika (levende bakterier) kan potensielt være gunstig for å modulere tarm-mikrobiota til en viss grad, noe som også kan ...

    • Can Time Efficient Exercise Improve Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetes? A Pilot Study 

      Revdal, Anders; Hollekim-Strand, Siri Marte; Ingul, Charlotte Bjørk (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Exercise is considered a cornerstone in the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes, but few individuals with type 2 diabetes exercise according to guidelines. We investigated the effect of two time efficient high ...

    • Can variability in the effect of opioids on refractory breathlessness be explained by genetic factors? 

      Currow, David C.; Quinn, Stephen; Ekström, Magnus; Kaasa, Stein; Johnson, Miriam J.; Somogyi, Andrew A.; Klepstad, Pål (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Objectives: Opioids modulate the perception of breathlessness with a considerable variation in response, with poor correlation between the required opioid dose and symptom severity. The objective of this hypothesis-generating, ...

    • Can video communication in the emergency medical communication centre improve dispatch precision? A before-after study in Norwegian helicopter emergency medical services 

      Ulvin, Ole Erik Eide; Skjærseth, Eivinn Årdal; Krüger, Andreas Jørstad; Thorsen, Kjetil; Nordseth, Trond; Haugland, Helge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Abstract Objectives Dispatching helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) to the patients with the greatest medical or logistical benefit remains challenging. The introduction of video calls (VC) in the emergency medical ...

    • Cancer cachexia associates with a systemic autophagy-inducing activity mimicked by cancer cell-derived IL-6 trans-signaling 

      Pettersen, Kristine; Andersen, Sonja Benedikte; Degen, simone; Tadini, Valentina; Grosjean, Joel; Hatakeyama, Shinji; Tesfahun, Almaz Nigatu; Moestue, Siver Andreas; Kim, Jana; Nonstad, Unni; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Skorpen, Frank; Sørhaug, Sveinung; Amundsen, Tore; Grønberg, Bjørn Henning; Strasser, Florian; Stephens, Nathan; Hoem, Dag; Molven, Anders; Kaasa, Stein; Fearon, Kenneth; Jacobi, Carsten; Bjørkøy, Geir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      The majority of cancer patients with advanced disease experience weight loss, including loss of lean body mass. Severe weight loss is characteristic for cancer cachexia, a condition that significantly impairs functional ...

    • Cancer patients spend more time at home and more often die at home with advance care planning conversations in primary health care: a retrospective observational cohort study 

      Driller, Bardo; Talseth-Palmer, Bente Anita; Hole, Torstein; Strømskag, Kjell Erik; Brenne, Anne-Tove (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background Spending time at home and dying at home is advocated to be a desirable outcome in palliative care (PC). In Norway, home deaths among cancer patients are rare compared to other European countries. Advance care ...

    • Cardiac Alarmins as Residual Risk Markers of Atherosclerosis under Hypolipidemic Therapy 

      Suica, Viorel I.; Uyy, Elena; Ivan, Luminita; Boteanu, Raluca M.; Cerveanu-Hogas, Aurel; Hansen, Rune; Antohe, Felicia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Increased levels of low-density lipoproteins are the main risk factor in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis. Although statin treatment can effectively lower these levels, there is still a residual risk of ...