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The ANeED study – ambroxol in new and early dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB): protocol for a phase IIa multicentre, randomised, double-blinded and placebo-controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Currently, there are no disease-modifying pharmacological treatment options for dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). The hallmark of DLB is pathological alpha-synuclein (aS) deposition. There are growing amounts ... -
Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Provincial, District, and Mission Hospitals in Zimbabwe
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Abstract BACKGROUND: Cesarean delivery is the most common surgical procedure in low- and middle-income countries, so provision of anesthesia services can be measured in relation to it. This study aimed to assess the type ... -
Animal models to study the role of long-term hypergastrinemia in gastric carcinogenesis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Patients with chronic hypergastrinemia due to chronic atrophic gastritis or gastrinomas have an increased risk of developing gastric malignancy, and it has been questioned whether also patients with hypergastrinemia caused ... -
Animal study assessing safety of an acoustic coupling fluid that holds the potential to avoid surgically induced artifacts in 3D ultrasound guided operations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background Use of ultrasound in brain tumor surgery is common. The difference in attenuation between brain and isotonic saline may cause artifacts that degrade the ultrasound images, potentially affecting resection grades ... -
Ansattes erfaringer og strategier for å opprettholde omsorg for personer med utviklingshemming som bodde i tilrettelagt bolig under covid-19-pandemien
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Da covid-19-pandemien kom, innførte den norske regjeringen inngripende tiltak for å håndtere situasjonen. Kommunene fikk ansvar for å iverksette tiltak for å redusere smitterisikoen for personer som mottar kommunale helse- ... -
Anthropometrics of neonates born to mothers with PCOS with metformin or placebo exposure in utero
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction Fetal growth may be affected by both maternal polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and metformin therapy. Here, we explore the effect of intrauterine metformin exposure on birth anthropometrics of infants born ... -
Antibiotic Therapy in Integrated Oncology and Palliative Cancer Care: An Observational Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Simple Summary Approximately one-quarter of the patients with advanced cancer acutely admitted to the Palliative Care Unit at St. Olav’s University Hospital received intravenous antibiotics. We observed that physiological ... -
Antibiotic treatment for appendicitis in Norway and Sweden: a nationwide survey on treatment practices
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Appendicitis is one of the most common causes of acute abdomen. Uncomplicated appendicitis is as an infamed appendix without perforation, gangrene or abscess formation. Recent trials show that one can safely ... -
Antibiotic-loaded bone cement in prevention of periprosthetic joint infections in primary total knee arthroplasty: A register-based multicentre randomised controlled non-inferiority trial (ALBA trial)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction The current evidence on the efficacy of antibiotic-loaded bone cement (ALBC) in reducing the risk of periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) after primary joint reconstruction is insufficient. In several European ... -
Antimicrobial therapy of community-acquired pneumonia during stewardship efforts and a coronavirus pandemic: an observational study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the most frequent infection diagnosis in hospitals. Antimicrobial therapy for CAP is depicted in clinical practice guidelines, but adherence data and effect of antibiotic ... -
Anxiety and depression in Nepal: Prevalence, comorbidity and associations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background Anxiety and depression are two important contributors to the global burden of disease. In many developing countries, including Nepal, their prevalences are yet to be assessed. Methods A nationwide ... -
Anxiety and depression symptoms, albuminuria and risk of acute myocardial infarction in the Norwegian HUNT cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Studies suggest increased risk for an outcome in people with joint exposures that share common causal pathways. The objective of this study was to determine the risk of incident acute myocardial infarction ... -
Apparent diffusion coefficient values in Modic changes – interobserver reproducibility and relation to Modic type
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Modic Changes (MCs) in the vertebral bone marrow were related to back pain in some studies but have uncertain clinical relevance. Diffusion weighted MRI with apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC)-measurements ... -
Applicability of the locus of control of behaviour scale for people with dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective: To investigate the applicability of the Locus of Control of Behaviour scale (LoCB) for people with dementia. Method: A sample of 534 participants with dementia (78.4 mean age, 58% female) were included. Assessment ... -
Application of photodynamic therapy with 5-aminolevulinic acid to extracorporeal photopheresis in the treatment of patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease: A first-in-human study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP), an immunomodulatory therapy for the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGvHD), exposes isolated white blood cells to photoactivatable 8-methoxypsoralen (8-MOP) and UVA light ... -
Applying Unsterile Microporous Tape onto Surgical Wounds: Tape Contamination and Clinical Rationale
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Fomites are surfaces that carry contaminants and may cause infection. We wanted to assess the bacterial load on rolls of nonsterile microporous tape in a hospital setting and explore the scientific rationale ... -
Approved claims for compensation from gynecological patients in Norway?What characterizes the cases? A 14-year nationwide study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Introduction: The Norwegian System of Patient Injury Compensation (NPE) evalu-ates all patient‐reported claims in Norway. Our aim was to study the cases from gy-necological patients approved by NPE in order to identify the ... -
Aptamer-Based Proteomic Platform Identifies Novel Protein Predictors of Incident Heart Failure and Echocardiographic Traits
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Abstract Background: We used a large-scale, high-throughput DNA aptamer-based discovery proteomic platform to identify circulating biomarkers of cardiac remodeling and incident heart failure (HF) in community-dwelling ... -
Are levator hiatal dimensions in mid-pregnancy associated with mode of delivery?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction and hypothesis Slow progress of labour is a risk for operative delivery. Smaller levator hiatal dimensions are possible risk factors for slow progress and operative delivery. Our aim was to explore associations ... -
Are levator hiatal dimensions in mid-pregnancy associated with mode of delivery?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction and hypothesis - Slow progress of labour is a risk for operative delivery. Smaller levator hiatal dimensions are possible risk factors for slow progress and operative delivery. Our aim was to explore associations ...