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Risk factors for non-specific neck pain in young adults: a systematic review
(BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders;21, Article number: 366 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-09)Background: Young adulthood is a sensitive period of life where development of musculoskeletal neck pain may be established and impact future health. The objective of this systematic review was to investigate risk factors ... -
Risk management; a behavioural perspective
(Journal of Risk Research;Volume 21, 2018 - Issue 6, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-06)The risk contributor is usually regarded as responsible for risk mitigation and accident compensation, especially when the risk is due to the operation of a commercial company. The culpability of risk has resulted in several ... -
Risk of breast cancer after false-positive results in mammographic screening
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Women with false-positive results are commonly referred back to routine screening. Questions remain regarding their long-term outcome of breast cancer. We assessed the risk of screen-detected breast cancer in women with ... -
Risk of breast cancer by prior screening results among women participating in BreastScreen Norway
(Cancer;Volume 125, Issue 19, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-13)Background: This registry‐based cohort study followed women who participated in the organized breast cancer screening program in Norway, BreastScreen Norway, in 1995‐2016. Incidence rates and incidence rate ratios were ... -
Risk of developing psychiatric disease among adult patients with skin disease: A 9-year national register follow-up study in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: The existing association between skin disease and psychi- atric comorbidity has gained attention during the last decades. Stress and mental illness can directly or indirectly affect skin disease, while ... -
Risk of Relapse Among Opioid-Dependent Patients Treated With Extended-Release Naltrexone or Buprenorphine-Naloxone: A Randomized Clinical Trial
(American Journal on Addictions;Volume 30, Issue 5, September 2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-06)Background and Objectives: Compare the risk of relapse to heroin and other illicit opioids among opioid‐dependent patients receiving treatment with extended‐release naltrexone (XR‐NTX) or buprenorphine‐naloxone (BP‐NLX). ... -
Risk of relapse to non-opioid addictive substances among opioid dependent patients treated with an opioid receptor antagonist or a partial agonist: A randomized clinical trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)ackground and objective: First study to assess any compensatory increase in use of non-opioid illicit substances and alcohol in opioid dependent patients randomized to treatment with extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX) ... -
Risk of total hip arthroplasty after elite sport: linking 3304 former world-class athletes with the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register
(British Journal of Sports Medicine;Volume 57, Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-12-07)Objectives: At present, there is no cure for osteoarthritis (OA), but severe hip joint degeneration can require total hip arthroplasty (THA). The literature on OA after elite sport is limited. We hypothesise that elite ... -
Risk Perception of Seasonal and Swine Influenza Among University College Students: Does Study Direction Influence Attitudes?
(Journal of Health Science;2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-02-28)In 2009, Norway faced the global challenge of the influenz a pandemic. Risk communication is an important tool within healthy promoting work. In this study the main aim was to expl ore reflections of students on th e risk ... -
Risk, Trust, and Flawed Assumptions: Vaccine Hesitancy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
(Frontiers In Public Health;July 2021 | Volume 9 | Article 700213, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-01)Background: The pace at which the present pandemic and future public health crises involving viral infections are eradicated heavily depends on the availability and routine implementation of vaccines. This process is further ... -
Road Traffic Injuries in Malawi: with special focus on the role of alcohol
(Research report, 2021-06-17)Driving under the influence of alcohol is one of the principal causes of road traffic crashes (RTCs) [1]. The use of alcohol is also a risk factor for other road users, such as pedestrians and bicyclists. The association ... -
The Role of Cultural Consciousness and Knowledge Development in Managing Multicultural Staff in Norwegian Nursing Homes
(Skriftserien;Nr 20, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2021)This PhD thesis draws attention to multicultural staffing leadership of multicultural staff in Norwegian nursing homes. Studies on the implication of multicultural staffing on leadership practices in nursing homes is scarce. ... -
The role of culture in mergers & acquisitions: An investigation from a selectionist perspective
(MALKS;2017, Master thesis, 2017)Mergers and acquisitions concerns the activity of buying, selling or combining organizations as a tool to improve financial performance, establish a global existence and withstand or dominate the competitive market. In ... -
Role of Distractors in Delayed Matching-to-Sample Arrangements in Tests for Emergent Relations
(International Journal of Psychology and Psychological Therapy;Volume 19, Num. 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-03)Some studies have presented math tasks as distractors in Delayed Matching-to-Sample (DMTS) procedures between the offset of the sample stimulus and the onset of the comparison stimuli in tests for equivalence class formation. ... -
The role of incidental objects in making things work: an example from assisted living facilities for young adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article studies material practices in assisted living facilities (ALF) for young adults, building on empirical data from fieldwork and on analytical resources from the research field of science and technology studies ... -
The Role of Incidental Objects in ‘Making Things Work’: An Example from Assisted Living Facilities for Young Adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article studies material practices in assisted living facilities (ALF) for young adults, building on empirical data from fieldwork and on analytical resources from the research field of science and technology studies ... -
The role of leadership practices in the relationship between role stressors and exposure to bullying behaviours – a longitudinal moderated mediation design
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Role conflicts and role ambiguity have been identified as important risk factors for exposure to workplace bullying, particularly when combined with inadequate leadership practices. Even though role ambiguity theoretically ... -
The Role of Multimodal MRI in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease
(Journal of Neuroimaging (JON);Volume 32, Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-09)Background and Purpose: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a prodromal stage of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), where neurodegeneration is not as considerable, thereby potentially increasing the effect of treatments. Therefore, ... -
The role of new medical treatments for the management of developmental and epileptic encephalopathies: Novel concepts and results
(Epilepsia;volume 62, issue 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-27)Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) are among the most chal- lenging of all epilepsies to manage, given the exceedingly frequent and often severe seizure types, pharmacoresistance to conventional antiseizure ... -
The role of the metastasis promoting protein S100A4 during EMT in mammary gland epithelial cells
(Master thesis, 2013)Breast cancer is one of the greatest contributors to mortality among the different cancer types in the female population of the western world each year. An increasing degree of evidence state that the S100A4 protein, ...