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The impact of PTSD on risk of cardiometabolic diseases: a national patient cohort study in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with cardiometabolic diseases, concurrent anxiety, alcohol use disorder and depression. The relationship between PTSD and cardiometabolic diseases are still ... -
The impact of surgical site infection—a cost analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose: Surgical site infection (SSI) occurs in up to 25% of patients after elective laparotomy. We aimed to determine the effect of SSI on healthcare costs and patients' quality of life. Methods: In this post hoc analysis ... -
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on daily life and worry among mothers in Bhaktapur, Nepal
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many aspects of daily life worldwide, but the impact may be higher for impoverished populations. The main aim of this study is to describe the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on different ... -
Improved outcome in patients following autologous stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma in south eastern Norway 2001-2010: A retrospective, population based analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background: With the advent of novel drugs improved overall survival in patients with multiple myeloma, including patients who received up-front autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT), has been reported from several ... -
Improving surgical techniques and functional outcome in total knee arthroplasty
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In what ways do emerging adults with substance use problems experience their communities as influencing their personal recovery processes?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Applying the multiple psychological sense of community concept (MPSOC), this study explored how emerging adults with substance use problems experience the influences of various senses of community and communities on their ... -
Incidental dural tears associated with worse clinical outcomes in patients operated for lumbar spinal stenosis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Study design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: Incidental dural (ID) tear is a common complication of spine surgery with a prevalence of 4-10%. The association between ID and clinical outcome is uncertain. Former ... -
Increase in insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 1 after supplementation with selenium and coenzyme Q10. A prospective randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial among elderly Swedish citizens
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Abstract Background Insulin-like growth factor-1(IGF-1) has a multitude of effects besides cell growth and metabolism. Reports also indicate anti-inflammatory and antioxidative effects. The concentrations of IGF-1 ... -
Increased rate of acute caesarean sections in women with epilepsy: results from the Oppland Perinatal Database in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Studies in women with epilepsy (WWE) regarding pregnancy and labour complications have disclosed contradictory results. Our purpose was to investigate whether WWE have a higher risk of acute ... -
Increased SIRT1 Concentration Following Four Years of Selenium and Q<inf>10</inf> Intervention Associated with Reduced Cardiovascular Mortality at 10-Year Follow-Up—Sub-Study of a Previous Prospective Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Selenium and coenzyme Q10 (SeQ10) possess antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, potentially mediated via Sirtuin1 (SIRT1). We aimed to investigate the influence of a SeQ10 intervention on SIRT1 ... -
Infant feeding, growth monitoring and the double burden of malnutrition among children aged 6 months and their mothers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Abstract South Africa has a documented high prevalence of stunting and increasing obesity in children as well as obesity in adults. The double burden of malnutrition, which can be on an individual-, household- or population ... -
Inflammatory cell infiltrates in the heart of patients with coronary artery disease with and without inflammatory rheumatic disease: A biopsy study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background The cause of premature cardiovascular disease (CVD) in inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRDs) has not been fully elucidated. As inflammation may play a role, we wanted to compare the occurrence and extent of ... -
Informal and formal care among persons with dementia immediately before nursing home admission
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Dementia is a care intensive disease, especially in the later stages, implying in many cases a substantial carer burden. This study assesses the use of formal and informal care resources among persons with ... -
Inhaled nitric oxide might be a contributing tool for successful resuscitation of cardiac arrest related to pulmonary hypertension
(Others, 2019)We describe a case where inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) was successfully initiated during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in a younger patient with cardiac arrest related to pulmonary hypertension after disseminated ... -
Intake of non-nutritive sweeteners is associated with an unhealthy lifestyle: a cross-sectional study in subjects with morbid obesity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background: Subjects with morbid obesity commonly use Non-Nutritive Sweeteners (NNS), but the health-related effects of NNS have been questioned. The objectives of this study were to explore the associations between the ... -
Integration of evidence-based practice in hospital nursing practice: A grounded theory study of clinical nurses' and their ward leaders' challenges and patterns of behaviour
(Doctoral thesis, 2020)Background: In order to improve quality of care, patient safety, and disease outcomes, nurses and other healthcare professionals are requested to integrate evidence-based practice into their daily work. Despite extensive ... -
Inter-and Intraobserver Agreement of Morphological Grading for Central Lumbar Spinal Stenosis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Abstract Study Design Validation study of a morphological grading system for central lumbar spinal stenosis. Objective To evaluate and validate the inter- and intraobserver agreement of a morphological grading system ... -
Intermittent auscultation fetal monitoring during labour: A systematic scoping review to identify methods, effects, and accuracy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)METHODS: We conducted a systematic scoping review following the Joanna Briggs methodology. Medline, EMBASE, Cinahl, Maternity & Infant Care, Cochrane Library, SveMed+, Web of Science, Scopus, Lilacs and African Journals ... -
Interrelationship of Posttraumatic Stress, Hassles, Uplifts, and Coping in Women With a History of Severe Sexual Abuse: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Experiencing trauma, such as sexual abuse, increases the risk of a negative health outcome. The aim of the present study was to compare two groups of female survivors of sexual abuse, one group with a lower indication of ... -
Iodine concentration in breastmilk and urine among lactating women of Bhaktapur, Nepal
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Adequate iodine concentration in breastmilk (BMIC) is essential for optimal neonatal thyroid hormone synthesis and neurological development in breastfed infants. For many decades, iodine deficiency has been a public health ...