• Camp-based family treatment of childhood obesity: randomised controlled trial 

      Benestad, Beate; Lekhal, Samira; Småstuen, Milada C; Hertel, Jens Kristoffer; Halsteinli, Vidar; Ødegård, Rønnaug Astri; Hjelmesæth, Jøran (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      Objective To compare the effectiveness of a 2-year camp-based family treatment programme and an outpatient programme on obesity in two generations. Design Pragmatic randomised controlled trial. Setting Rehabilitation ...
    • 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 academic detailing reduce opioid prescriptions in chronic non‑cancer pain? 

      Espnes, Ketil Arne; Nøst, Torunn Hatlen; Handal, Marte; Skurtveit, Svetlana Ondrasova; Langaas, Harald C. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background One measure to support optimal opioid prescription is academic detailing (AD) with one-to-one visits by trained professionals (academic detailers) to general practitioners (GPs). Objective: To investigate ...
    • Can clothing systems and human activities in operating rooms with mixing ventilation systems help achieve 10 CFU/m3 level during orthopaedic surgeries? 

      Cao, Guangyu; Pedersen, Christoffer; Zhang, Yixian; Drangsholt, Finn; Radtke, Andreas; Langvatn, Håkon; Stenstad, Liv-Inger; Mathisen, Hans Martin; Skogås, Jan Gunnar (Journal article, 2021)
      The level of airborne microbial contamination in operating rooms (ORs) is an important indicator of indoor air quality and ensures a clean surgical environment. It is necessary to research how different factors affect the ...
    • Can consumer grade activity devices replace research grade actiwatches in youth mental health settings? 

      Scott, Janine Linda; Grierson, Ashlee; Lillian, Gehue; Kallestad, Håvard; MacMillan, Iain; Hickie, Ian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Mental health services increasingly recognize the benefits of monitoring sleep and activity patterns in youth. Objective, ecological monitoring via research grade actiwatches is valid, but an emerging literature suggests ...
    • 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 the bias of self-reported sitting time be corrected? A statistical model validation study based on data from 23 993 adults in the Norwegian HUNT study 

      Kongsvold, Atle Austnes; Flaaten, Mats; Logacjov, Aleksej; Skarpsno, Eivind Schjelderup; Bach, Kerstin; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Mork, Paul Jarle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Despite apparent shortcomings such as measurement error and low precision, self-reported sedentary time is still widely used in surveillance and research. The aim of this study was threefold; (i) to examine ...
    • 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 ...
    • Can We Cluster ICU Treatment Strategies for Traumatic Brain Injury by Hospital Treatment Preferences? 

      Ceyisakar, Iris; Huijben, Jilske A.; Maas, Andrew I. R.; Lingsma, Hester F.; van Leeuwen, Nikki; Andelic, Nada; Andreassen, Lasse; Anke, Audny Gabriele Wagner; Frisvold, Shirin; Helseth, Eirik; Røe, Cecilie; Røise, Olav; Skandsen, Toril; Vik, Anne; Åkerlund, Cecilia; Amrein, Krisztina; Antoni, Anna; Audibert, Gerard; Azouvi, Philippe; Azzolini, Maria luisa; Bartels, Ronald; Barzo, Pal; Beauvais, Romuald; Beer, Ronny; Bellander, Bo-michael; Belli, Antonio; Benali, Habib; Berardino, Maurizio; Beretta, Luigi; Blaabjerg, Morten; Bragge, Peter; Brazinova, Alexandra; Brinck, Vibeke; Brooker, Joanne; Brorsson, Camilla; Buki, Andras; Bullinger, Monika; Cabeleira, Manuel; Caccioppola, Alessio; Calappi, Emiliana; Calvi, Maria rosa; Cameron, Peter; Lozano, Guillermo carbayo; Carbonara, Marco; Chevallard, Giorgio; Chieregato, Arturo; Citerio, Giuseppe; Cnossen, Maryse; Coburn, Mark (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background In traumatic brain injury (TBI), large between-center differences in treatment and outcome for patients managed in the intensive care unit (ICU) have been shown. The aim of this study is to explore if European ...
    • Can we define success criteria for lumbar disc surgery? Estimates for a substantial amount of improvement in core outcome measures 

      Solberg, Tore; Johnsen, Lars Gunnar; Nygaard, Øystein Petter; Grotle, Margreth (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Background and purpose A successful outcome after lumbar discectomy indicates a substantial improvement. To use the cutoffs for minimal clinically important difference (MCID) as success criteria has a large potential bias, ...
    • Cancer cachexia in adult patients: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines☆ 

      Arends, Jann; Strasser, Florian; Gonella, Silvia; Solheim, Tora S; Madeddu, Christina; Ravasco, Paula; Buonaccorso, Loredana; de van der Schueren, Marion; Baldwin, Christine; Chasen, Martin; Ripamonti, Carla (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
    • 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 ...
    • Cancer Patients’ Perceived Value of a Smartphone App to Enhance the Safety of Home-Based Chemotherapy: Feasibility Study 

      Kongshaug, Nina; Skolbekken, John-Arne; Faxvaag, Arild; Hofsli, Eva (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background: Oral anticancer therapies can be self-administered by patients outside the hospital setting, which poses challenges of adherence to a drug plan and monitoring of side effects. Modern information technology ...
    • Cancer therapy and risk of congenital malformations in children fathered by men treated for testicular germ-cell cancer: A nationwide register study 

      Al-Jebari, Yahia; Glimelius, Ingrid; Nord, Carina Berglund; Cohn-Cedermark, Gabriella; Ståhl, Olof; Tandstad, Torgrim; Jensen, Allan; Haugnes, Hege Sagstuen; Daugaard, Gedske; Rylander, Lars; Giwercman, Aleksander (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Background Because of the potential mutagenic effects of chemo- and radiotherapy, there is concern regarding increased risk of congenital malformations (CMs) among children of fathers with cancer. Previous register studies ...
    • Cardiac Dysfunction and Arrhythmias 3 Months After Hospitalization for COVID-19 

      Ingul, Charlotte Ingeborg Björk; Grimsmo, Jostein; Mecinaj, Albulena; Trebinjac, Divna; Nossen, Magnus Berger; Andrup, Simon; Grenne, Bjørnar; Dalen, Håvard; Einvik, Gunnar; Stavem, Knut; Follestad, Turid; Josefsen, Tony Andre; Omland, Torbjørn; Jensen, Torstein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background - The extent of cardiac dysfunction post‐COVID‐19 varies, and there is a lack of data on arrhythmic burden. Methods and Results - This was a combined multicenter prospective cohort study and cross‐sectional ...
    • Cardiac surgery does not lead to loss of oscillatory components in circulatory signals 

      Knai, Kathrine; Aadahl, Petter; Skjærvold, Nils Kristian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The circulatory system is oscillatory in its nature. Oscillatory components linked to physiological processes and underlying regulatory mechanisms are identifiable in circulatory signals. Autonomic regulation is essential ...