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Pain and development of identity in adolescents who frequently use over-the-counter analgesics: a qualitative study
(Wiley, 2018-05-13)Aims and objectives: This study aims to describe conditions that may influence the development of identity in adolescents frequently using over-the-counter analgesics (OTCAs). Background: Frequent self-medication with ... -
Pain and load progression following an early maximal strength training program in total hip- and knee arthroplasty patients.
(Sage Publishing, 2020-04-17)Abstract Purpose: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) patients significantly increase muscle strength after maximal strength training (MST) initiated soon after surgery. Owing to severe postoperative ... -
Pain and pressure pain thresholds in adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome and healthy controls: a cross-sectional study
(BioMed Central, 2014-09-06)Objectives Although pain is a significant symptom in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), pain is poorly understood in adolescents with CFS. The aim of this study was to explore pain distribution and prevalence, pain intensity ... -
Pain assessment strategies in home care and nursing homes in Mid-Norway: a cross-sectional survey
(American Society for Pain Management Nursing, 2015)The prevalence of pain ranges from 27.8% to 86.5% in nursing homes and 42% to 50% in home care. Pain assessment is the first step toward effective pain management. The aim of this study was to explore the use of pain ... -
Pain in non-verbal children with severe multiple disabilities : a qualitative study of parents perceptions about pain in their non-verbal child with severe multiple disabilities and how pain affects activities of daily living in the family
(Høgskolen i Oslo. Avdeling for helsefag, 2010)Title: Pain in non-verbal children with severe multiple disabilities. A qualitative study of parents perceptions about pain in their non-verbal child with severe multiple disabilities, and how it affects activities of ... -
Pain, fatigue, anxiety and depression in older home-dwelling people with cancer
(Wiley Open Access, 2019-10-07)Aim: Globally, cancer incidence counts for more than 14 million cases and the number increases with age. The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of pain, fatigue, anxiety and depression in association with ... -
"Pandemisk paranoia"? En analyse av nyhetsomtalen av "svineinfluensaen" i norske aviser
(Universitetsforlaget, 2011)The study analyzes how a selection of Norwegian newspapers represented the swine flu in two critical phases in 2009. The analysis suggests how the news coverage was one-dimensional. Little space was provided for critical ... -
PanoramaGrid – A Graph Paper Tracing Framework for Sketching 360-degree Immersed Experiences
(ACM Press, 2016)A novel framework that allows designers without 3D-modelling experience to draw three-dimensional panoramic sketches by hand with the help of a support lines is proposed. Sketches are viewed with panoramic ... -
Pantoprazole in patients at risk for gastrointestinal bleeding in the ICU
(Massachusetts Medical Society, 2018-12-06)BACKGROUND Prophylaxis for gastrointestinal stress ulceration is frequently given to patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), but its risks and benefits are unclear. METHODS In this European, multicenter, parallel-group, ... -
“Papa, Am I a Negro?” The Vexed History of the Racial Epithet in Norwegian Print Media (1970–2014)
(Springer Verlag, 2016-09)This study explores the portrayal of blacks in Norwegian print media between 1970 and 2014 as refracted through the prism of the epithet “Negro” (neger). 4174 references covering 30 newspapers are analyzed employing a ... -
Paracrine Activity from Adipose-Derived Stem Cells on in Vitro Wound Healing in Human Tympanic Membrane Keratinocytes
(Mary Ann Liebert, 2017)Stem cell therapies for tympanic membrane repair have shown initial experimental success using mesenchymal stem cells in rat models to promote healing; however, the mechanisms providing this benefit are not known. We ... -
Paradoxical Attraction? Why an Increasing Number of International Students Choose Norway
(SAGE Publications, 2018-07-27)Between 2000 and 2015, Norway has experienced a large increase in the number of international students compared with many other countries. At first glance, this may seem paradoxical considering that Norway is a country ... -
Parameter estimation in abruptly changing dynamic environments using stochastic learning weak estimator
(Springer Verlag, 2018-05-25)Many real-life dynamical systems experience abrupt changes followed by almost stationary periods. In this paper, we consider streams of data exhibiting such abrupt behavior and investigate the problem of tracking their ... -
Parametric design thinking about digital and material surface patterns
(2018)There is a growing need in contemporary society to understand new and emerging relationships between technology and creativity. In practice-oriented areas of education such as design, many instructors have come to understand ... -
Parametric Study of a Vertically Configured Ground Source Heat Pump System
(Elsevier, 2017)Ground source heat pumps are being common in western countries in order to reduce the primary energy consumption and the corresponding greenhouse gas emissions associated with heating and cooling of buildings. In this ... -
Parental Child-Rearing Conflicts Through Adolescence: Trajectories and Associations With Child Characteristics and Externalizing Patterns
(Wiley, 2017-06)Research on longitudinal interparental conflict patterns and offspring development is scarce. The population-based TOPP study (N = 459) was used to investigate 1) child-rearing conflict trajectories through four time ... -
Parental chronic pain and internalizing symptoms in offspring: the role of adolescents’ social competence – the HUNT study
(Dove Medical Press, 2018-11-21)Background: A growing body of research suggests that the children of parents with chronic pain are at risk for internalizing symptoms. The mechanisms of such associations have not been as thoroughly examined. The aim of ... -
Parental concerns of allergy or hypersensitivity and the infant's diet
(Wiley Open Access, 2018-08-19)Aim: To investigate a possible association between children’s current diet and parents’ reported avoidance of appropriate foods in the child’s diet at the age of 10 months, due to fears of allergic or hypersensitivity ... -
Parenthood and happiness: a review of folk theories versus empirical evidence
(Springer, 2012-08)This paper reviews and compares folk theories and empirical evidence about the influence of parenthood on happiness and life satisfaction. The review of attitudes toward parenthood and childlessness reveals that people ... -
Parenting in exile: Refugee parents’ multivoiced narratives.
(SAGE Publications, 2019)This article investigates how refugees’ narratives of parental practices can be explored and conceptualised. Existing research approaches are critically discussed. Interviews are carried out with parents in 16 refugee ...