Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet (uspesifisert)
Recent Submissions
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Public-Private Innovation in Health and Social Care: The Implications of Transaction Costs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In response to the continual pressure on health and social services worldwide, there has been a demand for innovation in this sector. One area of interest has been collaboration between public and private actors in developing ... -
Combined effects of five prothrombotic genotypes and cancer on the risk of a first venous thromboembolic event
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The role of combined prothrombotic genotypes in cancer-related venous thromboembolism (VTE) is scarcely studied. We aimed to investigate the impact of a 5-single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) score on the risk ... -
Course of activities of daily living in nursing home residents with dementia from admission to 36-month follow-up
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Dementia is affecting both the person with the disease and the family members. It is associated with nursing home admission, and a reduced ability to perform personal activities of daily living (P-ADL). The aim ... -
Effect of working position and cold environment on muscle activation level and fatigue in the upper limb during manual work tasks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Several occupational groups are exposed to periods of low ambient temperatures while performing manual work tasks outdoors. Work tasks typically include heavy lifting, tool handling, and overhead work. This study evaluated ... -
A Taxonomy for Engineering Change Management in Complex ETO Firms
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this paper, we study a specific type of Engineer-to-Order (ETO) firms called Complex ETO characterized by one-of-a-kind products with high complexity and low volumes. Such firms are at high risk of encountering significant ... -
Barnevernets undersøkelsesarbeid- fra bekymring til beslutning. Samlede resultater og anbefalinger
(Research report, 2020)Meldinger til barneverntjenesten er utgangspunkt for de ca. 50 000 undersøkelser som årlig gjennomføres i Norge. Barneverntjenestene har vært kritisert av fagfolk, brukere, politikere og media, nasjonalt og internasjonalt, ... -
Sex-based differences in sub-technique selection during an international classical cross-country skiing competition
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The purpose of this study was to compare speed, sub-technique selection and temporal patterns between world-class male and female cross-country (XC) skiers and to examine the combined associations of sex and speed on ... -
Catch pattern and size selectivity for a gear designed to prevent fish injuries during the capture process in a North-East Atlantic demersal trawl fishery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In the North-East Atlantic demersal trawl fishery targeting cod and haddock, the interest on fishing gear designs that preserve fish quality and welfare has grown. However, the gear configurations tested so far imply ... -
ZEN Case Study. End User Flexibility Potential in the Service Sector
(ZEN Report;, Research report, 2020)The electricity grid is designed to handle peaks in electricity consumption and is usually dimensioned to handle peak loads at the coldest hours of the year. Over the years to come, investment plans in the Norwegian ... -
Workflow for Sensitivity Analysis and Decision Making on the Lower Limit of the Mud-Weight Window in an Overpressured Formation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)When drilling a well it is important to choose a reasonable mud density to ensure safe operations. This is not a trivial task because a balanced mud-weight has a complex relation to the uncertain formation conditions and ... -
Functional properties of habenular neurons are determined by developmental stage and sequential neurogenesis.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The developing brain undergoes drastic alterations. Here, we investigated developmental changes in the habenula, a brain region that mediates behavioral flexibility during learning, social interactions, and aversive ... -
Radiological review of prior screening mammograms of screen-detected breast cancer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: To perform a radiological review of mammograms from prior screening and diagnosis of screen-detected breast cancer in BreastScreen Norway, a population-based screening program. Methods: We performed a consensus-based ... -
29 recommendations to combat social inequalities in health. The Norwegian Council on Social Inequalities in Health
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)All political parties in Norway agree that social inequalities in health comprise a public health problem and should be reduced. Against this background, the Council on Social Inequalities in Health has taken action to ... -
The Development of a New Care Service Landscape in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Demographic changes, as well as the transfer of medical and caring tasks from specialist to primary care in Norwegian municipali- ties, have led to changes in care service delivery. So far, we have limited knowledge of how ... -
‘Violence exists to show manhood’: Nepali men’s views on domestic violence – a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: There is significant evidence of the prevalence and factors associated with domestic violence in high and low-income country settings. However, men’s views on domestic violence are still understudied and have ... -
Evaluating the use of local ecological knowledge (LEK) in determining habitat preference and occurrence of multiple large carnivores
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Understanding habitat preferences and distribution of threatened species is a cornerstone of conservation, however many of the techniques available can be resource intensive. One cost-effective method is by collecting ... -
Associations between nurse–patient interaction and sense of coherence among cognitively intact nursing home residents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim: To investigate the association between nurse–patient interaction and sense of coherence among cognitively intact nursing home residents. Method: In a cross-sectional design, data were collected in 2017 and 2018 using ... -
6 min walk test is a strong independent predictor of death in outpatients with heart failure
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The aim of this study was to examine the prognostic value of the 6 min walk test (6MWT) in a large cohort of outpatients with heart failure. Methods and results A total of 5519 outpatients with heart failure from the ... -
Influence of Polymer Charge on the Localization and Dark- and Photo-Induced Toxicity of a Potential Type I Photosensitizer in Cancer Cell Models
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)A current trend within photo-dynamic therapy (PDT) is the development of molecular systems targeting hypoxic tumors. Thus, type I PDT sensitizers could here overcome traditional type II molecular systems that rely on the ... -
External Validation and Recalculation of the CODEX Index in COPD Patients. A 3CIAplus Cohort Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The CODEX index was developed and validated in patients hospitalized for COPD exacerbation to predict the risk of death and readmission within one year after discharge. Our study aimed to validate the CODEX index in a large ...
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