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Metformin improves Mycobacterium avium infection by strengthening macrophage antimicrobial functions
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Image guided radiotherapy in curative treatment for prostate cancer. 5-year results from a randomized controlled trial (RIC-trial)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Between 2012 and 2015 we conducted a randomized controlled trial in prostate cancer patients comparing weekly 2-D portal imaging versus daily 3-D verification. Aim: To evaluate the clinical outcomes of image ... -
Genome-wide analyses reveal a potential role for the MAPT, MOBP, and APOE loci in sporadic frontotemporal dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the second most common cause of early-onset dementia after Alzheimer disease (AD). Efforts in the field mainly focus on familial forms of disease (fFTDs), while studies of the genetic ... -
Assessments of neurodevelopmental functional impairments in Norwegian forensic reports on severe violent defendants
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Adaptive behaviour is closely related to intellectual and neurodevelopmental functions. Impairment in these areas is associated with difficulties in education, work, and daily living. The ability to adapt to rules and laws ... -
Is severe carbohydrate restriction necessary for appetite suppression? The ASKED randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Objective: This trial aimed to compare three low-energy diets (LEDs) with different amounts of carbohydrates (CHO) on ketosis and changes in hunger feelings in adults with obesity. Methods: A total of 101 adults (51 female) ... -
Health-related quality of life in children and adolescents with paediatric acquired brain injury: Secondary data analysis from a randomised controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Purpose: To explore the characteristic quality of health profiles of children with paediatric acquired brain injury (pABI), and to investigate whether improvement in executive function (EF) following cognitive rehabilitation ... -
“It’s incredibly fun”: Psychotherapists’ perspectives on participating in a pilot study of an apprenticeship model for training psychology students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Learning by co-working with experienced therapists is rare in clinical psychologists’ education; high working demands in clinical services challenge the provision of such situated learning. This study examined the feasibility ... -
Incidence, severity and changes of abnormal vital signs in trauma patients: A national population-based analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Physiological criteria are used to assess the potential severity of injury in the early phase of a trauma patient's care trajectory. Few studies have described the extent of abnormality in vital signs and ... -
Surgical versus conservative treatment for odontoid fractures in older people: an international prospective comparative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: The optimal treatment for odontoid fractures in older people remains debated. Odontoid fractures are increasingly relevant to clinical practice due to ageing of the population. Methods: An international ... -
Prevalence and associations of impaired awareness of hypoglycemia in a pediatric type 1 diabetes population – The Norwegian Childhood Diabetes Registry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aims To determine the prevalence and associations of impaired awareness of hypoglycemia (IAH) in pediatric type 1 diabetes. Methods Nationwide, population-based cross-sectional study with 51 % participation. Participants ... -
Motor abilities in adults born with very low birthweight: A study of two birth cohorts from Finland and Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Aim: To compare overall, fine, and gross motor abilities in adults born preterm with very low birthweight (VLBW) and a control group of term-born individuals. Method: In a joint assessment of the Helsinki Study of Very ... -
Perceived benefits and challenges one year after receiving brief therapy in a district psychiatric centre. An exploration of patients’ and GPs’ experiences: A qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Abstract Background Scarce treatment resources put pressure on mental health services prompting innovations in service provision. Various innovative strategies have been introduced to provide patients with improved and ... -
Ex Vivo Demonstration of a Novel Dual-Frequency Ultrasound Method for Quantitative Measurements of Liver Fat Content
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Objective: The rise in metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease prevalence, closely linked with metabolic syndromes and obesity, demands accurate, cost-effective diagnostic methods for early-stage fat ... -
How to Optimize Deimplementation of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background. The omission of sentinel lymph node biopsy in low-risk elderly breast cancer patients has been introduced in several guidelines. Despite evidence to support its safety, this recommendation has not been implemented ... -
Topical Tranexamic Acid on Donor Wounds in Burn Patients: A Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Patients with major burn injuries are prone to massive blood loss owing to tangential excision of burn wounds and donor skin harvesting. In general, topical application of the antifibrinolytic drug tranexamic ... -
Child maltreatment in young adults with residential youth care background: Prevalence and post-placement trends
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Young adults with residential youth care (RYC) background have often endured various forms of child maltreatment, impacting education, employment, health, mortality, and quality of life. There is limited research ... -
Effectiveness of digital Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia in patients with musculoskeletal complaints and insomnia in primary care physiotherapy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Introduction: Insomnia is prevalent among patients visiting physiotherapists due to musculoskeletal complaints and associated with poorer pain prognosis. Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) may be effective ... -
Pharmacokinetic and neuroimmune pharmacogenetic impacts on slow-release morphine cancer pain control and adverse effects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The aim was to determine if opioid neuroimmunopharmacology pathway gene polymorphisms alter serum morphine, morphine-3-glucuronide and morphine-6-glucuronide concentration-response relationships in 506 cancer patients ... -
Remission in schizophrenia spectrum disorders: A randomized trial of amisulpride, aripiprazole and olanzapine
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder, and monitoring remission is a widely used measure of effectiveness of the treatment provided. It is very important to identify possible factors correlating with remission. In our ... -
What is it all about? An explorative study of patients’ experiences with medication free treatment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background As a response to the political decision by the Norwegian Ministry of Health and Care Services to establish some kind of“medication free treatment” for patients with severe mental illness throughout the country, ...