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    • No association between disease severity and respiratory syncytial virus subtypes RSV-A and RSV-B in hospitalized young children in Norway 

      Bøås, Håkon; Havdal, Lise Beier; Størdal, Ketil; Døllner, Henrik; Leegaard, Truls Michael; Bekkevold, Terese; Flem, Elmira; Inchley, Christopher; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Rojahn, Astrid Elisabeth; Debes, Sara Molvig; Barstad, Bjørn; Haarr, Elisebet; Kran, Anne-Marte Bakken (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Objective There is conflicting evidence whether subtypes of Respiratory syncytial virus have different seasonality or are differentially associated with clinical severity. We aimed to explore the associations between ...

    • No Effect of Calanus Oil on Maximal Oxygen Uptake in Healthy Participants: A Randomized Controlled Study. 

      Tauschek, Lucas Christian; Røsbjørgen, Ragnhild; Dalen, Håvard; Larsen, Terje; Karlsen, Trine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      We aimed to investigate the long-term effect of daily Calanus oil supplementation on maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max) in healthy 30- to 50-year-old participants. The study was motivated by preclinical studies reporting ...

    • Non-coding RNAs in human breast milk: A systematic review 

      Tingö, Lina; Ahlberg, Emelie; Johansson, Lovisa; Pedersen, Sindre Andre; Chawla, Konika; Sætrom, Pål; Cione, Erika; Simpson, Melanie Rae (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Breast milk is the primary source of nutrition and hydration for the newborn infant but also plays an important role in the child’s first immune defense. Additionally, several breast milk factors have been implicated in ...

    • Non-communicable diseases at a regional hospital in Nepal: Findings of a high burden of alcohol-related disease 

      Amundsen, Marie S.; Kirkeby, Tine Marita Gjervan; Giri, Samita; Koju, R; Krishna, SS; Ystgaard, Brynjulf; Solligård, Erik; Risnes, Kari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Recent global burden of disease reports find that a major proportion of global deaths and disability worldwide can be attributed to alcohol use. Thus, it may be surprising that very few studies have reported on the burden ...

    • Non-disclosure of suicidal ideation in psychiatric inpatients: Rates and correlates 

      Høyen, Karina Sagmo; Solem, Stian; Cohen, Lisa Janet; Prestmo, Astrid; Hjemdal, Odin; Vaaler, Arne; Galynker, Igor; Torgersen, Terje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The study explored how common non-disclosure of suicidal ideation is in a sample of adult psychiatric inpatients (N = 171) plus associated patient characteristics. A large percentage (51.5%) withheld some information on ...

    • Non-pharmacological treatment gap preceding surgical consultation in thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis- A cross-sectional study 

      Holen Gravås, Else Marit; Tveter, Anne Therese; Nossum, Randi; Eide, Ruth Else Meh; Klokkeide, Åse; Matre, Karin; Olsen, Monika; Andreassen, Øyvor; Østerås, Nina; Haugen, Ida Kristin; Kjeken, Ingvild (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Background - Osteoarthritis (OA) in the thumb carpometacarpal joint (CMCJ) is a prevalent disease which may lead to structural damage, severe pain and functional limitations. Evidence-based treatment recommendations state ...

    • Non-respondents do not bias outcome assessment after cervical spine surgery: a multicenter observational study from the Norwegian registry for spine surgery (NORspine) 

      Ingebrigtsen, Tor; Aune, Grethe; Karlsen, Martine Eriksen; Gulati, Sasha; Kolstad, Frode; Nygaard, Øystein Petter; Thyrhaug, Anette Moltu; Solberg, Tore (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background The Norwegian registry for spine surgery (NORspine) is a national clinical quality registry which has recorded more than 10,000 operations for degenerative conditions of the cervical spine since 2012. Registries ...

    • Nonfatal occupational injuries in norwegian Farmers 

      Svendsen, Kristin V Hirsch; Aas, Oddfrid; Hilt, Bjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Background Agriculture ranks among the most dangerous trades worldwide. There is, however, still a lack of knowledge on nonfatal injuries in agriculture. The aim of this study was to describe the nature and occurrence of ...

    • Nonsupine positioning after macular hole surgery: A prospective multicenter study 

      Lindtjørn, Birger; Krohn, Jørgen Gitlesen; Austeng, Dordi; Fossen, Kristian; Varhaug, Pål; Basit, Samy; Helgesen, Ole Harald; Eide, Geir Egil; Forsaa, Vegard Asgeir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Purpose To evaluate the postoperative closure rate of full-thickness macular holes (MHs) after nonsupine positioning, which means that the patients avoid upward gaze and a supine sleeping position, and to investigate the ...

    • Nordic anal cancer (NOAC) group consensus guidelines for risk-adapted delineation of the elective clinical target volume in anal cancer 

      Nilsson, Martin P.; Undseth, Christine; Albertsson, Per; Eidem, Monika; Havelund, Birgitte Mayland; Johannsson, Jakob; Johnsson, Anders; Radu, Calin; Serup-Hansen, Eva; Spindler, Karen-Lise; Zakrisson, Björn; Guren, Marianne; Kronborg, Camilla (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: To date, anal cancer patients are treated with radiotherapy to similar volumes despite a marked difference in risk profile based on tumor location and stage. A more individualized approach to delineation of the ...

    • Normal and unusual days for dietary intake during the 12 months after a breast cancer diagnosis in women 

      Brunvoll, Sonja Hjellegjerde; Flote, Vidar Gordon; Halset, Eline Holli; Bertheussen, Gro Falkener; Skjerven, Helle; Lømo, Jon; Thune, Inger; Hjartåker, Anette (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Purpose There are several reasons to report days as being unusual with regard to dietary intake, including special occasions and celebrations. For breast cancer patients during the 12 month post-surgery period, unusual ...

    • Normal tissue complication probability models in plan evaluation of children with brain tumors referred to proton therapy 

      Stokkevåg, Camilla Hanquist; Indelicato, Daniel J.; Herfarth, Klaus; Magelssen, Henriette; Evensen, Morten Egeberg; Ugland, Maren; Nordberg, Terje; Nystad, Tove Anita; Hægeland, Camilla; Alsaker, Mirjam Delange; Ulven, Kjetil; Dale, Jon Espen; Engeseth, Grete May; Boer, Camilla G.; Toussaint, Laura; Kornerup, Josefine Frida Margareta Ståhl; Pettersen, Helge Egil Seime; Brydøy, Marianne; Brandal, Petter; Muren, Ludvig Paul (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Background: Children with brain tumors undergoing radiotherapy are at particular risk of radiation-induced morbidity and are therefore routinely considered for proton therapy (PT) to reduce the dose to healthy tissues. The ...

    • Normative Data for Brainstem Structures, the Midbrain-to-Pons Ratio, and the Magnetic Resonance Parkinsonism Index 

      Ruiz, Sofia Tønnessen; Bakklund, Rannveig Vangen; Håberg, Asta Kristine; Berntsen, Erik Magnus (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Imaging biomarkers derived from different brainstem structures are suggested to differentiate among parkinsonian disorders, but clinical implementation requires normative data. The main objective ...

    • Normative data for pituitary size and volume in the general population between 50 and 66 years 

      Berntsen, Erik Magnus; Haukedal, Matias Daleng; Håberg, Asta (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Purpose The main aim of this study was to provide normative data for pituitary height and volume in persons between 50 and 66 years in the general population. The secondary aim was to establish a convenient surrogate marker ...

    • The Norwegian childhood cancer biobank 

      Hermansen, Johanne Uthus; Wojcik, Dorota; Robinson, Nina; Pahnke, Jens; Haugland, Hans Kristian; Jamtøy, Ann-Helen; Flægstad, Trond; Halvorsen, Hanne; Lund, Bendik; Baumbusch, Lars Oliver; Munthe-Kaas, Monica Cheng (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background The rapidly expanding era of “omics” research is highly dependent on the availability of quality-proven biological material, especially for rare conditions such as pediatric malignancies. Professional biobanks ...

    • Norwegian constraint-induced therapy multisite trial: Adherence to treatment protocol applied early after stroke 

      Stock, Roland; Thrane, Gyrd; Askim, Torunn; Karlsen, Gunn Marte; Langørgen, Eli; Erichsen, Anne Spendrup; Gjone, Ragna Ingeborg; Anke, Audny (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      Objective: To investigate to what degree patients adhered to a modified constraint-induced movement therapy protocol, and to explore factors associated with the results. Design: Prospective follow-up of the intervention ...

    • The Norwegian Directorate of Health recommends malnutrition screening tool (MST) for all adults 

      Paur, Ingvild; Smedshaug, Guro Berge; Haugum, Brita; Bye, Asta; Eliassen, Erlend; Flottorp, Trine Linn; Juul, Hanne Jessie; Mowe, Morten; Nakken, Tove; Ore, Stephan; Sirevåg, Gry Kirsti; Sygnestveit, Kari; Thoresen, Lene; Aasen, Ellinor Bakke; Totland, Torunn Holm; Krogh, Henriette Walaas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background & aims - Malnutrition is underdiagnosed and undertreated in Norway. In a revision of a national guideline on malnutrition, the Norwegian Directorate of Health aimed for a harmonization and standardization of the ...

    • Norwegian general population normative data for the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer questionnaires: the Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30, the Sexual Health Questionnaire QLQ-SHQ22 and the sexual domains of the QLQ-BR23/BR45 

      Åsberg, Ragnhild Emilie; Nilsen, Marianne; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen; Reinertsen, Kristin Valborg; Karlsen, Jarle; Giskeødegård, Guro F.; Reidunsdatter, Randi Johansen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Objective The aim of this study was to provide sex-, age-, and morbidity-specific Norwegian general population normative values for the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life ...

    • Norwegian obstetricians' experiences of the use of ultrasound in pregnancy management. A qualitative study 

      Edvardsson, Kristina; Åhman, Annika; Fagerli, Tove Anita; Darj, Elisabeth; Holmlund, Sofia; Small, Rhonda; Mogren, Ingrid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      Objective To explore obstetricians’ experiences and views of the use of obstetric ultrasound in clinical management of pregnancy. Methods A qualitative interview study was undertaken in 2015 with obstetricians (N = 20) ...

    • The Norwegian registry for spine surgery (NORspine): cohort profile 

      Mikkelsen, Eirik; Ingebrigtsen, Tor; Thyrhaug, Anette Moltu; Olsen, Lena Ringstad; Nygaard, Øystein Petter; Austevoll, Ivar Magne; Brox, Jens Ivar; Hellum, Christian; Kolstad, Frode; Lønne, Greger; Solberg, Tore (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Purpose To review and describe the development, methods and cohort of the lumbosacral part of the Norwegian registry for spine surgery (NORspine). Methods NORspine was established in 2007. It is government funded, ...