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More than just a bed: Mental health service users' experiences of self-referral admission
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background Several community mental health centres and mental hospitals in Norway now allow users with a diagnosis of severe mental illness to self-refer for admission. This give a group of service users who are well-known ... -
Mortality after hospital admission for trauma in Norway: A retrospective observational national cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background National quality data for trauma care in Norway have not previously been reported. We have therefore assessed crude and risk-adjusted 30-day mortality in trauma cases after primary hospital admission on national ... -
Mortality among patients discharged from an acute psychiatric department: A 5-year prospective study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The primary aim of the study was to explore the post discharge standardized mortality ratio of patients from an acute psychiatric department in Norway. The secondary aims were to explore if the standardized mortality ratio ... -
Mortality among young adults born preterm and early term in 4 Nordic nations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Importance Adverse long-term outcomes in individuals born before full gestation are not confined to individuals born at extreme gestational ages. Little is known regarding mortality patterns among individuals born in the ... -
Mortality and neurodevelopmental outcome after invasive group B streptococcal infection in infants
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aim: To assess case fatality rate (CFR), infant mortality, and long-term neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) after invasive group B streptococcal (GBS; Streptococcus agalactiae) infection in infants. Method: Children born ... -
Mortality and quality of care in Nordic physician-staffed emergency medical services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Quality indicators (QI) for physician staffed emergency medical services (P-EMS) are necessary to improve service quality. Mortality can be considered the ultimate outcome QI. The process quality of care in ... -
Mortality and Second Cancer Incidence after Treatment for Testicular Cancer: Psychosocial Health and Lifestyle Are Modifiable Prognostic Factors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)PURPOSE To evaluate whether selected modifiable patient-reported adverse health outcomes (AHOs) in testicular cancer survivors (TCSs) represent prognostic factors of overall mortality, cancer mortality, and first-time ... -
Mortality and subsequent healthcare use among older patients discharged to a municipality with excess demand for elderly care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)There is limited knowledge on how excess demand for elderly care influences patient outcomes. We used a natural experiment to estimate the causal effect of discharging elderly patients from hospital to municipalities with ... -
Mortality in older adults with frequent alcohol consumption and use of drugs with addiction potential – The Nord Trøndelag Health Study 2006-2008 (HUNT3), Norway, a population-based study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background The aim of this study was to investigate whether frequent drinking, use of drugs with addiction potential and the possible combination of frequent drinking and use of prescribed drugs with addiction potential ... -
Mortality is increased in patients with rheumatoid arthritis or diabetes compared to the general population – the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Persons with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or diabetes have increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and higher death rates compared to the general population. This study used data from the population-based Nord-Trøndelag ... -
Motor activity across delirium motor subtypes in geriatric patients assessed using body-worn sensors: a Norwegian cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objectives It remains unclear if geriatric patients with different delirium motor subtypes express different levels of motor activity. Thus, we used two accelerometer-based devices to simultaneously measure upright activity ... -
Moving ferromagnetic objects distorting cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
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MRI Imaging of the Hemodynamic Vasculature of Neuroblastoma Predicts Response to Antiangiogenic Treatment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Childhood neuroblastoma is a hypervascular tumor of neural origin, for which antiangiogenic drugs are currently being evaluated; however, predictive biomarkers of treatment response, crucial for successful delivery of ... -
MRI in the Assessment of TMJ-Arthritis in Children with JIA; Repeatability of a Newly Devised Scoring System
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Rationale and Objectives: The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is commonly involved in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. The diagnosis and evaluation of the disease progression is dependent on medical imaging. The ... -
MRI-guided adaptive brachytherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer (EMBRACE-I): a multicentre prospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background - The concept of the use of MRI for image-guided adaptive brachytherapy (IGABT) in locally advanced cervical cancer was introduced 20 years ago. Here, we report on EMBRACE-I, which aimed to evaluate local tumour ... -
MRPS23 amplification and gene expression in breast cancer; association with proliferation and the non-basal subtypes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose MRPS23 is recognized as a driver of proliferation in luminal breast cancer. The aims of the present study were to describe MRPS23 copy number change in breast cancer, and to assess associations between MRPS23 ... -
MRSA-forekomst blant helsepersonell ved smitteoppsporing i sykehus
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MTHFR C677T and A1298C polymorphism’s effect on risk of colorectal cancer in Lynch syndrome
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Lynch syndrome (LS) is characterised by an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC) and other extracolonic epithelial cancers. It is caused by pathogenic germline variants in DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes or ... -
Mucosal 5-aminosalicylic acid concentration, drug formulation and mucosal microbiome in patients with quiescent ulcerative colitis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background 5‐aminosalicylic acid (5‐ASA) is the first‐line therapy for ulcerative colitis (UC). 5‐ASA acts locally in the colonic mucosa by numerous proposed mechanisms, and is metabolised by N‐acetyltransferase (NAT). ... -
Mucosal and faecal neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as potential biomarkers for collagenous colitis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Collagenous colitis (CC) is an inflammatory bowel disease where chronic diarrhoea is the main symptom. Diagnostic markers distinguishing between CC and other causes of chronic diarrhoea remain elusive. This study ...