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Malaria burden and control in Bangladesh and prospects for elimination: an epidemiological and economic assessment
(The Lancet Global Health;2(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background Malaria is endemic in 13 of 64 districts in Bangladesh. About 14 million people are at risk. Some evidence suggests that the prevalence of malaria in Bangladesh has decreased since the the Global Fund to Fight ... -
Identification of Endogenous Controls for Use in miRNA Quantification in Human Cancer Cell Lines
(Cancer Genomics & Proteomics;13(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: miRNAs play important roles in multiple biological processes, and deregulation has been linked to several human diseases, including cancer. Studying changes in miRNA expression in cancer development is commonly ... -
Helseeffekter av screening for kolorektal kreft. Hurtigoversikt
(Research report, 2016)Innledning Kolorektal kreft er blant de hyppigst forekommende krefttyper i Norge. De aller fleste tilfeller av kolorektal kreft utvikler seg fra godartede forstadier (adenomer) i tykktar‐ men, og det er langt bedre ... -
Patient satisfaction with treatments and outcomes in residential addiction institutions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Aim: The objective of the present study was to investigate associations between patients’ satisfaction with different domains of inpatient substance use treatment and their perceived treatment outcome. The primary purpose ... -
Simulation-based training for nurses: systematic review and meta-analysis
(Nurse Education Today;Volume 54, July 2017, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-04-19)Background: Simulation-based training is a widespread strategy to improve health-care quality. However, its effect on registered nurses has previously not been established in systematic reviews. The aim of this systematic ... -
Development of a tailored intervention with computerized clinical decision support to improve quality of care for patients with knee osteoarthritis: Multi-method study
(JMIR Research Protocols;Vol 7, No 6, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-11)Background: Clinical practice patterns greatly diverge from evidence-based recommendations to manage knee osteoarthritis conservatively before resorting to surgery. Objective: This study aimed to tailor a guideline-based ... -
Brain-wide glymphatic enhancement and clearance in humans assessed with MRI
(JCI Insight;Volume 3, Issue 13, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-12)To what extent does the subarachnoid cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) compartment communicate directly with the extravascular compartment of human brain tissue? Interconnection between the subarachnoid CSF compartment and brain ... -
Prosigna Gene Signature to Assess Expected Benefit from Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer. Assessment of manufacturer’s submission
(Book; Peer reviewed; Research report, 2019-08-16)Breast cancer can be treated with chemotherapy, hormone therapy and radiation, or a combination of these to prevent the spread of cancer cells, after surgical removal of the tumor. When assessing whether a patient should ... -
No deterioration in health-related quality of life in patients with axial spondyloarthritis followed for 5 years in ordinary outpatient clinics in the biological treatment era.
(Quality of Life Research;January 2020, Volume 29, Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-17)Background Axial spondyloarthritis (ax-SpA) causes pain, fatigue, stiffness, loss of physical function and impaired healthrelated quality of life (HRQOL). Aims The study aimed to explore the changes in HRQOL over 5 years ... -
Informed Health Choices media intervention for improving people’s ability to critically appraise the trustworthiness of claims about treatment effects: a mixed-methods process evaluation of a randomised trial in Uganda
(BMJ Open;Volume 9, Issue 12, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10-29)We developed the Informed Health Choices podcast to improve people’s ability to assess claims about the effects of treatments. We evaluated the effects of the podcast in a randomised trial. Objectives We conducted this ... -
School nurses’ and teachers’ perceptions of pain in young immigrants living in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose The number of adolescents experiencing pain is increasing. Pain has a major impact on several areas of daily living, such as function at school and school absenteeism, loss of appetite and socializing. One out of ... -
Disabled and immigrant, a double minority challenge: A qualitative study about the experiences of immigrant parents of children with disabilities navigating health and rehabilitation services in Norway
(BMC Health Services Research;20, Article number: 134 (2020), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-02-22)Background: Immigrants and their Norwegian-born children make up approximately 18% of the total population in Norway. While several studies have been conducted on immigrants’ utilization of healthcare services, immigrant ... -
Identifying women with gestational diabetes based on maternal characteristics: An analysis of four Norwegian prospective studies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: There is still no worldwide agreement on the best diagnostic thresholds to define gestational diabetes (GDM) or the optimal approach for identifying women with GDM. Should all pregnant women perform an oral ... -
Cohort profile: Epigenetics in pregnancy (EPIPREG) – population-based sample of European and South Asian pregnant women with epigenome-wide DNA methylation (850k) in peripheral blood leukocytes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Pregnancy is a valuable model to study the association between DNA methylation and several cardiometabolic traits, due to its direct potential to influence mother’s and child’s health. Epigenetics in Pregnancy (EPIPREG) ... -
Koronapandemien og innvandrerbefolkningene, vurderinger og erfaringer
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Aberrant default mode connectivity in adolescents with early-onset psychosis: A resting state fMRI study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Abnormal default mode network (DMN) connectivity has been found in schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. However, there are limited studies on early onset psychosis (EOP), and their results show lack of agreement. ... -
Meningsfulle sammenhenger: Alvorlig sykdom i møte med livet og helsevesenet. En single case-studie
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Hensikt: Undersøke hvordan en pasient som lever med alvorlig sykdom erfarer helse og sykdom, samt hvilken kunnskap som får gyldighet i hans møte med livet og helsevesenet. Design, materiale og metode: Studien er designet ... -
Association between colic and sleep problems in infancy and subsequent development, emotional and behavioral problems: a longitudinal study
(BMC Pediatrics;21, Article number: 23 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01-07)Background: Sleep and colic problems in infancy have been linked to adverse health outcome, but there is limited knowledge of the association between sleep and colic problems in infancy and subsequent development, emotional ... -
Effect of an additional health-professional-led exercise programme on clinical health outcomes after hip fracture
(Physiotherapy Research International;Volume 26, Issue 2, e1896, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01-28)Purpose: To examine the effect of an additional 2‐week health professional‐led functional exercise programme compared to usual care for patients after hip fracture during a short‐term nursing home stay directly after ... -
Frailty assessment of older adults, first-time applicants of public home care service in Norway
(Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care;Volume 39, 2021 - Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-08)Objective: Early detection of frailty is essential to prevent or delay disability. The most appropriate screening tool for frailty among home-dwelling older adults is under debate. The present study estimates the prevalence ...