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Diabetes Risk by Length of Residence among Somali Women in Oslo Area
(Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Type 2 diabetes represents a major health problem worldwide, with immigrants strongly contributing to the increase in diabetes in many countries. Norway is not immune to the process, and immigrants in the country are ... -
Diabetes susceptibility in ethnic minority groups from Turkey, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Pakistan compared with Norwegians - the association with adiposity is strongest for ethnic minority women
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background The difference in diabetes susceptibility by ethnic background is poorly understood. The aim of this study was to assess the association between adiposity and diabetes in four ethnic minority groups compared ... -
Diabetessykepleiere i Norge sine oppfatninger av pasienters «health literacy»
(Vård i Norden;32(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)AimTo identify diabetes nurses' experience with patients’ three hierarchical levels of health literacy (HL): Functional HL (FHL), interactive HL (IHL) and critical HL (CHL). Background Diabetic patients receive health ... -
Diagnosis after an acute psychiatric inpatient stay : how do psychotic and non-psychotic diagnoses relate to the results of psychometric tests of substance abuse?
(Journal of Psychiatric Intensive Care;6, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-07-19)The AUDIT questionnaire indicated scores above cut-off for seven (38.9%) patients with a psychotic disorder, 18 (52.9%) with an affective disorder, six (66.7%) with a substance abuse diagnosis and three (23.1%) with other ... -
Diagnostic accuracy and added value of infection biomarkers in patients with possible sepsis in the emergency department
(Shock;Vol. 58, No. 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Biomarkers for early recognition of infection are warranted. The hypothesis of this study was that calprotectin, C-reactive protein (CRP), IL-6 and procalcitonin (PCT), alone or in combination, provide clinically ... -
Diagnostic accuracy of the 5.07 monofilament test for diabetes polyneuropathy: influence of age, sex, neuropathic pain and neuropathy severity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)ntroduction There is a need for simple and cheap diagnostic tools for diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN). We aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of the 5.07/10 g monofilament test in patients referred to polyneuropathy ... -
Diagnostic accuracy of three types of fall risk methods for predicting falls in nursing homes
(Aging Clinical and Experimental Research;23 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)AIMS: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of three different methods for identifying individuals at high risk of falling. The St- Thomas Risk Assessment tool (STRATIFY- modified for nursing homes), staff judgment of fall ... -
Diagnostic experience of patients With fibromyalgia - A meta-ethnography
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objective To examine how individuals experience the process and consequences of receiving a diagnosis of fibromyalgia syndrome. Methods A systematic literature search of qualitative studies up to May 2016 was ... -
Diagnostisk nøyaktighet av HINTS-undersøkelsen for å predikere slag - en kvantitativ litteraturstudie
(Bachelor thesis, 2021-06)Tittel: Diagnostisk nøyaktighet av HINTS-undersøkelsen for å predikere slag - en kvantitativ litteraturstudie. Formål: Formålet med denne litteraturstudien er å se på forskningen gjort på feltet rundt HINTS-undersøkelsen, ... -
Diet in pregnancy prior to gestational diabetes diagnosis in women in Oslo, Norway Food intake, diet quality and recommendations
(MAEH;2016, Master thesis, 2016)Introduction: Diet during pregnancy is important for both the health of the mother and her offspring. A food intake in accordance with the national recommendations can reduce risk of non-communicable diseases such as type ... -
Dietary behaviors, corresponding correlates and socioeconomic differences among adolescents: A cross-sectional study among 8th graders in Øvre Romerike
(MAEH;2016, Master thesis, 2016)Background: Overweight and obesity among children and adolescents are a global health challenge. Prevention in adolescence is of particular concern, since behaviors as young can track into adulthood. Consumption of fruit, ... -
Dietary diversity is related to socioeconomic status among adult Saharawi refugees living in Algeria
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background There is limited knowledge about dietary quality among the adult population in low- and middle income countries (LMICs). This study aims to describe dietary quality among the adult Saharawi refugee population ... -
Dietary diversity is related to socioeconomic status among adult Saharawi refugees living in Algeria
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background There is limited knowledge about dietary quality among the adult population in low- and middle income countries (LMICs). This study aims to describe dietary quality among the adult Saharawi refugee population ... -
Dietary fat quality, plasma atherogenic lipoproteins, and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: An overview of the rationale for dietary recommendations for fat intake
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The scientific evidence supporting the current dietary recommendations for fat quality keeps accumulating; however, a paradoxical distrust has taken root among many researchers, clinicians, and in parts of the general public. ... -
Dietary Habits and Self-Reported Health Measures Among Norwegian Adults Adhering to Plant-Based Diets
(Frontiers in Nutrition;April 2022 | Volume 9 | Article 813482, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04-27)Background: As plant-based diets is increasing, we aimed to investigate dietary habits, dietary motivation and self-reported health of Norwegian adults who adhere to different types of plant-based diets. Methods: In ... -
Dietary Immunostimulant CpG Modulates MicroRNA Biomarkers Associated with Immune Responses in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar)
(Cells;Volume 8, Issue 12, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12-05)MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are key regulators in fish immune responses. However, no study has previously characterized the impact of polyriboinosinic polyribocytidylic acid (pIC) and formalin-killed typical Aeromonas salmonicida ... -
Dietary intake and consumption of plant-based substitutes in vegans, vegetarians and pescatarians in Norway
(MAEH;2021, Master thesis, 2021)Background: The number of people choosing to eat a plant-based diet is rapidly increasing. At the same time, the market for plant-based meat and dairy substitutes is growing fast. Objective: The main objective in this ... -
Dietary treatment of weight loss in patients with advanced cancer and cachexia: A systematic literature review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-08)Purpose A systematical literature review evaluating the effect of dietary counseling in treating weight loss and improving energy intake in patients with advanced cancer with different stages of cachexia. Principal ... -
Difference between volume Computed Tomography Dose Index (CTDIvol) and Size Specific Dose Estimates (SSDE) in abdomen- and thorax protocols in patients of different sizes in different CT scanners.
(Master thesis, 2021)Background: Volume Computed Tomography Dose Index (CTDIvol) only provides information about the radiation dose delivered by a CT scanner. The Size Specific Dose Estimate (SSDE) introduced by the American Association of ... -
Difference between volume Computed Tomography Dose Index (CTDIvol) and Size-Specific Dose Estimates (SSDE) in abdomen- and thorax protocols in patients of different sizes in different CT scanners
(Master thesis, 2021-05)Background: Volume Computed Tomography Dose Index (CTDIvol) only provides information about the radiation dose delivered by a CT scanner. The Size Specific Dose Estimate (SSDE) introduced by the American Association of ...