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Optimizing DNA Extraction from Dried Blood Spots for Biological Age Measurements
(Master thesis, 2021-05)While the chronological age is the time that has passed since birth, the biological age is determined by physiological signs of aging. Methylation at CpG sites has proven to be a promising biomarker of biological age, and ... -
«Ordet håp rommer så mye» Hvilke erfaringer har intensivsykepleieren med betydningen av håp i møte med pårørende til akutt og kritisk syke barn?
(Master thesis, 2020)Bakgrunn: Kandidatens erfaring er at intensivsykepleierens håp har stor betydning for kommunikasjon og samspill med foreldre. Det er funnet få kvalitative studier som omhandler temaet. Det er derfor behov for å undersøke ... -
Organ-based tube current modulation in chest CT. A comparison of three vendors
(Radiography;Volume 27, Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-10)Introduction: Organ-based tube current modulation (OBTCM) is designed for anterior dose reduction in Computed Tomography (CT). The purpose was to assess dose reduction capability in chest CT using three organ dose modulation ... -
Organisational culture and ethnic diversity in nursing homes: A qualitative study of healthcare workers’ and ward nurses’ experiences
(BMC Health Services Research;22, Article number: 843 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-30)Background: The increase in care needs that comes with an ageing population, in combination with a shortage of healthcare workers, has made ethnic diversity among healthcare workers (HCW) an evident reality across many ... -
Organisering og interaksjon i team som ivaretar døgnkontinuerlig omsorg til hjemmeboende
(Geriatrisk sykepleie; 01 - 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Introduksjon: Målet med studien var å beskrive organiseringen og interaksjonen mellom helsepersonellet i hjemmetjenestens team når de skal ivareta døgnkontinuerlig omsorg. Metode: Teamene ble observert under rapporter og ... -
Organization of nursing care in three Nordic countries: relationships between nurses’ workload, level of involvement in direct patient care, job satisfaction, and intention to leave
(BMC Nursing;13(27), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background Health care systems in Finland, Norway and Sweden share many similarities, e.g. full-coverage and tax-financed, with predominately public sector hospitals. Despite similarities, there are differences in the ... -
Organizational resilience in the oil and gas industry: A scoping review
(Safety Science;Volume 133, January 2021, 105036, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-10-20)Resilience derives from the study of socio-ecological systems and refers to the dynamical capacity to adapt to internal and external perturbations by changing its mode of operation without losing its ability to perform. ... -
Organizational Silos: A Scoping Review Informed by a Behavioral Perspective on Systems and Networks
(Societies;Volume 10, Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-24)In recent years, several organizations have implemented interventions aimed at integrating work processes and bridging network clusters. These are often permeated by different assumptions regarding clusters in organizational ... -
Orthostatic responses in adolescent chronic fatigue syndrome: Contributions from expectancies as well as gravity
(BioPsychoSocial medicine;8(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-09-15)Background Orthostatic intolerance is common in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), and several studies have documented an abnormal sympathetic predominance in the autonomic cardiovascular response to gravitational stimuli. ... -
Osteoporose : forebygging og risikofaktorer: Har siste års sykepleierstudenter kunnskap om risikofaktorene for osteoporose og om hvordan primær osteoporose kan forebygges?
(Master thesis, 2011)Forebygging av osteoporose og osteoporotiske brudd skal prioriteres høyt i helsetjenesten og kunnskaper om risikofaktorer for osteoporose og dens konsekvenser skal økes i befolkningen. For å nå disse målene er det viktig ... -
Osteoporosis and osteopenia in the distal forearm predicts all-cause mortality independent of grip strength: 22-year follow-up in the population-based Tromsø Study
(Osteoporosis International;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-09)Mini-abstract: Low bone mineral density (BMD) gives an increased risk of fractures, which can lead to premature death. Can BMD of the wrist predict mortality? BMD consistent with osteopenia and osteoporosis gave a ... -
Our Relations to Refugees: Between Compassion and Dehumanization
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)After the so-called refugee crisis of 2015–2016 European reactions to foreigners had come to the fore and we are seeing xenophobic political and populist movements become increasingly mainstream. The massive rejection of ... -
Outcome in adulthood for children with autism spectrum disorder who have received early Intensive behavioral intervention
(MALKS;2014, Master thesis, 2014)The following master thesis contains two articles. The first gives a theoretical outlining of Early Intensive Behavior Intervention (EIBI) and the research regarding the short-term effectiveness of this intervention. Then ... -
Outcome of Ulcerative Colitis 20 Years after Diagnosis in a Prospective Population-based Inception Cohort from South-Eastern Norway, the IBSEN Study
(Journal of Crohn's and colitis; Volume 15, Issue 6, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-02)Background and aims: The long-term course of ulcerative colitis [UC] is difficult to predict. Mortality, colectomy, cancer, and hospitalisation represent hard outcomes of disease. Moreover, knowledge on the risk of relapses ... -
The Outcomes of a 12-Week Internet Intervention Aimed at Improving Fitness and Health-Related Quality of Life in Overweight Adolescents: The Young & Active Controlled Trial
(PLoS ONE;9(12), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-12-05)Background: Overweight and obesity among adolescents may have consequences, with potentially lasting effects on health and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Excess weight is also associated with decreases in ... -
Outcomes of behavioral intervention for children with autism in mainstream pre-school settings
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-04-07)We evaluated outcomes for 31 children with autism (2–6 years of age at intake) who received behavioral intervention in mainstream pre-school settings and a comparison group of 12 children receiving treatment as usual. After ... -
Outcomes of care at "Føderiket Midwifery Unit" 2007-2011, a freestanding midwifery-led unit in Oslo. Norway: A prospective cohort study
(Nordic Journal of Nursing Research;36(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-08-28)The aim of this study was to provide a description and evaluation of birth outcomes for women who started care at Føderiket Midwifery Unit (FMU), a freestanding midwifery unit in Oslo. FMU opened in 2007 as a five-year ... -
Outline of a History of Neurorehabilitation in Denmark – a Sociological Perspective
(Praktiske Grunde;, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This article unravels the genesis and history of neurorehabilitation (NR) in Denmark in order to understand the transformation that this subfield has undergone since the 1970s and how this is reflected in the present ... -
Over-the-counter analgesics use is associated with pain and psychological distress among adolescents: a mixed effects approach in cross-sectional survey data from Norway
(BMC Public Health;21, Article number: 2030 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-06)Background: Over-the-counter analgesics (OTCA) such as Paracetamol and Ibuprofen are frequently used by adolescents, and the route of administration and access at home allows unsupervised use. Psychological distress and ... -
Overføring av Stimulusfunksjoner
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Hensikten med den foreliggende studien var å undersøke effekten av overføring av stimulusfunk - sjoner på påvirkningen av preferanser og valg. Videre ble det undersøkt hvorvidt bruken andre stimuli enn de som er vanligvis ...