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Development and delivery of patient treatment in the Trondheim Hip Fracture Trial. A new geriatric in-hospital pathway for elderly patients with hip fracture
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background Hip fractures are common among frail elderly persons and often have serious consequences on function, mobility and mortality. Traditional treatment of these patients is performed in orthopedic departments without ... -
Development and external validation of a clinical prediction model for functional impairment after intracranial tumor surgery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)OBJECTIVE Decision-making for intracranial tumor surgery requires balancing the oncological benefit against the risk for resection-related impairment. Risk estimates are commonly based on subjective experience and generalized ... -
Development and Validation of a Deep Learning Method to Predict Cerebral Palsy From Spontaneous Movements in Infants at High Risk
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Importance Early identification of cerebral palsy (CP) is important for early intervention, yet expert-based assessments do not permit widespread use, and conventional machine learning alternatives lack validity. Objective ... -
The development and validation of a high-capacity serological assay for celiac disease
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background The aim of the present study was to develop and clinically validate a high-throughput assay for serum IgA and IgG antibodies against transglutaminase-2 (TG2) and to determine appropriate assay cut-offs for ... -
Development of a rapid and simplified protocol for direct bacterial identification from positive blood cultures by using matrix assisted laser desorption ionization time-of- flight mass spectrometry.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Background Bloodstream infections represent serious conditions carrying a high mortality and morbidity rate. Rapid identification of microorganisms and prompt institution of adequate antimicrobial therapy is of utmost ... -
Development of a tool to predict the risk of incident heart failure in a general population: the HUNT for HF risk score
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aims Currently, no incident heart failure (HF) risk score that is in regular use in a general population is available. We aimed to develop this and compare with existing HF risk scores. Methods and results Participants ... -
Development of an automated production process of [<sup>64</sup>Cu][Cu (ATSM)] for positron emission tomography imaging and theranostic applications
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Cyclotron-produced copper-64 radioisotope tracers offer the possibility to perform both diagnostic investigation by positron emission tomography (PET) and radiotherapy by a theranostic approach with bifunctional chelators. ... -
The Development of Emotion Understanding in Children: The Importance of Parents, Teachers, and Peers
(Journal article, 2023)Emotion understanding (EU) develops through emotion socialization provided by children’s social environments, but the relative importance of various socializing agents has not been determined. In this prospective study, ... -
Development of national curriculum guidelines using a modified RAND/UCLA appropriateness method
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In 2017, the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research implemented a project to develop curriculum guidelines for all health and social care programmes. The modified RAND/UCLA appropriateness method used by the group ... -
Development of nurse-led videoconference-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy for domestic violence: Feasibility and acceptability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aims: Because of the COVID-19 lockdown, an internet- based adaption of a nurse- led cognitive behavioural group therapy (CGBT) was provided for perpetrators of domes-tic violence. The aim of this study was to describe the ... -
Development of UHPLC-MS/MS methods to quantify 25 antihypertensive drugs in serum in a cohort of patients treated for hypertension
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The development, inter-rater agreement and performance of a hierarchical procedure for setting the rest-interval in actigraphy data
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The aim of this study was to develop and empirically test a hierarchical procedure for defining rest intervals in actigraphy data. Background This is a two-part study. The aim of study 1 was to identify common practices ... -
Developmental Course and Risk Factors of Physical Aggression in Late Adolescence
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study examined risk factors of physical aggression during transition from early to late adolescence using a two-wave longitudinal study. Specifically, we examined if risk factors in early adolescence predict physically ... -
Developmental course of anxiety and depressive disorders from adolescence to young adulthood in a prospective Norwegian clinical cohort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Anxiety and depression are often co-occurring disorders, reflecting both homotypic and heterotypic continuity as possible developmental pathways. The present study aimed to examine homotypic and heterotypic continuities ... -
Diabetes Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors among Women in a Rural District of Nepal Using HbA1c as a Diagnostic Tool: A Population-Based Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Given the scarcity of data on diabetes prevalence and associated risk factors among women in rural Nepal, we aimed to examine this, using glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) as a diagnostic tool. A cross-sectional survey addressing ... -
Diagnoses Related to Abuse of Alcohol and Addictive Substances after Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy – A Nation-Wide Registry Study from Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background After Roux-n-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) patients are at higher risk of alcohol problems. In recent years, sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has become a common procedure, but the incidence rates of alcohol abuse following ... -
Diagnosing empty iron stores in women: unbound iron binding capacity (UIBC) versus soluble transferrin receptor (sTFR)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Unbound iron binding capacity (UIBC) is more accurate than total iron binding capacity (TIBC) and percent transferrin saturation in diagnosing empty iron stores. It is unknown whether UIBC is more or less accurate than ... -
Diagnosis, prevalence estimation and burden measurement in population surveys of headache: presenting the HARDship questionnaire
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The global burden of headache is very large, but knowledge of it is far from complete and needs still to be gathered. Published population-based studies have used variable methodology, which has influenced findings and ... -
Diagnostic Accuracy and Usability of the ECG247 Smart Heart Sensor Compared to Conventional Holter Technology
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background. Heart rhythm disorders, especially atrial fibrillation (AF), are increasing global health challenges. Conventional diagnostic tools for assessment of rhythm disorders suffer from limited availability, limited ... -
Diagnostic Accuracy in Subtyping Basal Cell Carcinoma by Clinical Diagnosis Compared with Punch Biopsy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)