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Cortisol levels among older people with and without depression and dementia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)ABSTRACTCortisol dysregulation has been reported in dementia and depression. Cortisol levels and its associates were investigated among older people living at home and in nursing homes, in a cross-sectional study. A sample ... -
Cost analysis of day care centres in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Day care services aim to offer meaningful activities and a safe environment for the attendees and a respite for family caregivers while being cost effective. This study compares the use of formal and informal ... -
Course of depression symptoms between 3 and 8 months after delivery using two screening tools (EPDS and HSCL-10) on a sample of Sudanese women in Khartoum state
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background Effects of depression on parenting and on cognitive development of newborns are augmented when symptoms continue throughout the first postnatal year. Current classification systems recognize maternal depression ... -
The course of depressive symptoms with decline in cognitive function - a longitudinal study of older adults receiving in-home care at baseline
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Abstract Background: Depressive symptoms in old age are common, but the prevalence, persistence, and incidence of depressive symptoms in older adults with and without dementia receiving in-home care is less well studied, ... -
The course of neuropsychiatric symptoms in nursing home residents from admission to 30-month follow-up
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Aim The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence and persistence of clinically significant neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in nursing home residents with dementia, and to study the association between severity ... -
COVID-19: information access, trust and adherence to health advice among migrants in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Migrants in Norway bear a higher burden of COVID-19 infections and hospitalization as compared to non-migrants. The aim of our study was to understand how migrants perceive their own health risk, how they access ... -
Covid-19: Kontakt med helsesykepleier i skolehelsetjenesten under første nedstengning – en tverrsnittsstudie
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Covid-19-pandemien, som også rammet Norge, påvirket ungdom i stor grad. Skolene stengte, og strenge restriksjoner ble innført. Ungdommene rapporterte om lavere livstilfredsstillelse, de følte seg ensomme ... -
Creating room for evidence-based practice: Leader behavior in hospital wards
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Abstract The integration (routinizing and sustaining) of evidence-based practice (EBP) into hospital management is a key element for improving patient safety and ensuring better patient outcomes. Hospital managers and ... -
Criteria for failure and worsening after surgery for lumbar disc herniation: a multicenter observational study based on data from the Norwegian Registry for Spine Surgery
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose In clinical decision-making, it is crucial to discuss the probability of adverse outcomes with the patient. A large proportion of the outcomes are difficult to classify as either failure or success. Consequently, ... -
Crystallized but not soluble uric acid elicits pro-inflammatory response in short-term whole blood cultures from healthy men
(Research report, 2019)Several epidemiological studies have pointed at serum uric acid (SUA) as an independent risk factor for mortality, diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular and kidney disease; however, no clear pathogenic pathway is established. ... -
CSF neurofilament light levels predict hippocampal atrophy in cognitively healthy older adults
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) neurofilament light (NFL) is a marker of axonal degeneration. We tested whether CSF NFL levels predict hippocampal atrophy rate in cognitively healthy older adults independently of the established ... -
CT Derived Muscle Measures, Inflammation, and Frailty in a Cohort of Older Cancer Patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background/Aim: Muscle loss, inflammation, and frailty are prevalent among older cancer patients. We aimed to evaluate whether inflammatory markers could identify muscle loss, and if muscle measures differed between frail ... -
Current outcomes of live-born children with double outlet right ventricle in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives: This population-based, comprehensive, retrospective study presented the clinical outcomes of all children born in Norway between 2003 and 2017 with double outlet right ventricle (DORV). Methods: All children ... -
Cytokine concentrations are related to level of mental distress in inpatients not using anti-inflammatory drugs
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Abstract OBJECTIVE: Cross-sectional data show elevated levels of circulating cytokines in psychiatric patients. The literature is divided concerning anti-inflammatory drugs' ability to relieve symptoms, questioning a ... -
Decompression alone versus decompression with instrumental fusion the NORDSTEN degenerative spondylolisthesis trial (NORDSTEN-DS); study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(Others, 2019)BACKGROUND: Fusion in addition to decompression has become the standard treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis with degenerative spondylolisthesis (DS). The evidence for performing fusion among these patients is conflicting ... -
Decrease in inflammatory biomarker concentration by intervention with selenium and coenzyme Q10: a subanalysis of osteopontin, osteoprotergerin, TNFr1, TNFr2 and TWEAK
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Inflammation is central to the pathogenesis of many diseases. Supplementation with selenium and coenzyme Q10 has been shown to reduce cardiovascular mortality, and increase cardiac function in elderly persons ... -
Den blonde kjempe
(Journal article; Others, 2022)Hvem var modell for kirurgen og romanhelten Jonas Fjeld? Det kan ha vært doktor Tandberg på Lillehammer. -
Den digitale bioteknologien i Norge - Muligheter for verdiskaping, kompetansebehov og utfordringer i næringsutvikling
(Others, 2017)Formålet med denne rapporten er å beskrive mulighetene for digital bioteknologi i Norge. Møtet mellom bioteknologi og moderne digitale verktøy kan gi store bioøkonomiske muligheter innen helse, havbruk, landbruk og ... -
Depression has a strong relationship to alterations in the immune, endocrine ad neural system
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)Epidemiological findings indicate a connection between depressive symptoms and changes in status of the immune system in depressed patients. This raises the possibility of causative connections. Theories on mechanisms for ... -
Derivation and validation of a novel risk assessment tool to identify children aged 2-59 months at risk of hospitalised pneumonia-related mortality in 20 countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction: Existing risk assessment tools to identify children at risk of hospitalised pneumonia-related mortality have shown suboptimal discriminatory value during external validation. Our objective was to derive and ...