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PopAffiliator: online calculator for individual affiliation to a major population group based on 17 autosomal short tandem repeat genotype profile.
(International journal of legal medicine;124, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-06-16)Because of their sensitivity and high level of discrimination, short tandem repeat (STR) maker systems are currently the method of choice in routine forensic casework and data banking, usually in multiplexes up to 15–17 ... -
A population study of Norwegian psychiatric patients referred for clinical brain scanning
(BJPsych Open;Volume 4, Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-05-08)Background Patients with psychiatric conditions are often referred for a brain scan during the course of their diagnostic workup. Aims The aim of our study is to determine frequency and type of organic brain pathology, ... -
Population-based norms of the Life Orientation Test–Revised (LOT-R)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background/Objective: The most common used instrument to measure optimism, both in psychological and medical research, is the Life Orientation Test- Revised (LOT-R). A multi-countries study using the future item from the ... -
Positioning of community pharmacists in interactions with general practitioners and patients regarding prescribing and using antibiotics
(Journal of Interprofessional Care;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Interprofessional collaboration between general practitioners (GPs) and community pharmacists (CPs) is important for ensuring antibiotics are used correctly and combating antibiotic resistance. The study’s main objective ... -
Post-thoracotomy pain syndrome and sensory disturbances following thoracotomy at 6-and 12-month follow-ups
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Persistent pain affects a large proportion of patients after thoracotomy and is associated with sensory disturbances. The objective of this prospective study was to investigate the time course of pain and sensory ... -
Post-traumatic stress disorder and associated factors during the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health;Volume 17, Issue 24, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-09)The COVID-19 outbreak and the sudden lockdown of society in March 2020 had a large impact on people’s daily life and gave rise to concerns for the mental health in the general population. The aim of the study was to examine ... -
Post-traumatic stress symptoms six months after ICU admission with COVID-19: Prospective observational study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aims and Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of post- traumatic stress symptoms, and to identify possible predictive factors in Norwegian intensive care unit survivors, 6 months after ... -
Postdischarge pain, nausea and patient satisfaction after diagnostic and breast conserving ambulatory surgery for breast cancer: a cross sectional study
(Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica;Volume 66, Issue 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-09)Background: The aims of this study were to assess first day postdischarge pain, nausea and patient satisfaction in ambulatory breast cancer surgical patients, after diagnostic and breast conserving procedures. Methods: ... -
Postnatal exposure to PCB 153 and PCB 180, but not to PCB 52, produces changes in measures of attention, activity level and impulsivity in outbred male Wistar Kyoto rats
(Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011)Background: Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a class of organic compounds that bioaccumulate due to their chemical stability and lipophilic properties. Humans are prenatally exposed via trans-placental transfer, ... -
Postoperativ mobilisering : hvordan kan sykepleier forebygge postoperative komplikasjoner hos gastrokirurgiske pasienter, ved å fremme tidlig mobilisering?
(Bachelor thesis, 2017-06)Bakgrunn: Vi har erfart at sykepleiere fokuserer på den første mobilisering etter gastrokirurgi, men ikke følger opp mobiliseringen videre. På grunn av forkunnskap om komplikasjoner av immobilitet og viktigheten av ... -
Postoperativ smerte hos barn
(Bachelor thesis, 2017-06)Bakgrunn: Barn er ikke små voksne, og utvikler seg mye fra 0-18 år. Dette kan skape utfordringer for sykepleier i utøvelsen av sykepleie til barn - i denne oppgaven til barn med postoperative smerter. Hensikt: Hensikten ... -
Postoperativ smertebehandling til barn
(Master thesis, 2020)Bakgrunn: Barn opplever moderate til sterke smerter postoperativ, på tross av at det finnes nasjonale og internasjonale retningslinjer for hvordan postoperativ smertelindring til barn bør gjennomføres. Sykepleieren er til ... -
Postoperativ sykepleie til barn og ungdom med nevromuskulær skoliose.
(Master thesis, 2017)Bakgrunn: Nevromuskulær skoliose er skjevheter i ryggsøylen på grunn av en underliggende nevrologisk og/eller muskulær sykdom. Kirurgisk korreksjon hos barn og ungdom med nevromuskulær skoliose er stor og omfattende ... -
Postoperative behandlingsstrategier for opioidfri anestesi - en systematisk oversikt
(Master thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn, hensikt og problemstilling: Smerter og kirurgisk stressrespons kan dempes med og uten opioider. Studier har etablert at opioidfri anestesi fungerer og er trygt. Derimot mangler det grundige beskrivelser av ... -
Postoperative changes in vertical ground reaction forces, walking barefoot and with ankle-foot orthoses in children with Cerebral Palsy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Children with cerebral palsy often have problems to support the body centre of mass, seen as increased ratio between excessive vertical ground reaction forces during weight acceptance and decreased forces below ... -
Postpartum pelvic floor muscle training, levator ani avulsion and levator hiatus area: a randomized trial
(International Urogynecology Journal;Volume 34, issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-11-23)Introduction and hypothesis Vaginal delivery may lead to tearing of the levator ani (LA) muscle from its bony insertions (complete LA avulsion) and increased levator hiatus (LH) area, both risk factors for pelvic foor ... -
Postpartumblødning og dens innvirkning på amming og ammeutfordringer: En litteraturstudie basert på kvantitativ forskning.
(MAJO;2019, Master thesis, 2019)Hensikt: Formålet med oppgaven er å belyse om det er en sammenheng med postpartumblødning og ammeutfordringer etter fødsel. Å vise til assossiasjoner mellom postpartumblødning og faktorer som kan føre til ammeutfordringer ... -
Postrape care services to minors in Kenya: are the services healing or hurting survivors?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Abstract: Child sexual abuse is a global problem and a growing concern in Sub-Saharan Africa. It constitutes a profound violation of human rights. To address this problem, Kenya has established the Sexual Offences Act. In ... -
The potential of a human rights approach for accelerating the implementation of comprehensive restrictions on the marketing of unhealthy foods and non-alcoholic beverages to children
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Overweight and obesity in children is rising at the global level, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Among the causes for this increase is the marketing of unhealthy food and beverage products, which affects ... -
The potential of food environment policies to reduce socioeconomic inequalities in diets and to improve healthy diets among lower socioeconomic groups: an umbrella review
(BMC Public Health;22, Article number: 433 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-04)Socioeconomic inequalities in diets need to be tackled to improve population diets and prevent obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases. The potential of food environment policies to reduce such inequalities has ...