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Endemic goitre and excessive iodine in urine and drinking water among Saharawi refugee children
(Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-04-01)Objective: To assess the prevalence of enlarged thyroid volume (Tvol) in Saharawi refugee children, and their urinary iodine concentration (UIC), and to identify possible sources of excess iodine intake. Design: A ... -
Selective COX-2 inhibition affects fatty acids, but not COX mRNA expression in patients with FAP
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-07)Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) provides a model for sporadic colorectal cancer development. Cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibition may ameliorate polyp development, but rofecoxib was withdrawn due to cardiovascular side ... -
Why do nurses utilize textual knowledge sources at work?
(Vård i Norden;30 (4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-12)Aim. The aim of this paper is to shed light on why nurses utilize textual knowledge sources in a hospital workplace setting. The paper focuses on the following research question: Why do nurses utilize textual knowledge ... -
Psychometric properties of the Brief Pain Inventory among patients with osteoarthritis undergoing total hip replacement surgery
(Health and Quality of Life Outcomes;8 (148), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-12-09)Abstract Background: Pain is a cardinal symptom of osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip and important for deciding when to operate. This study assessed the internal consistency reliability, validity and responsiveness of the ... -
Lavt sensorsamsvar : kan det bedres?
(UNIPED;34 (4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Etter innføringen av Kvalitetsreformen er kravet om ekstern sensur redusert betydelig i høgre utdanning. Antallet sensorer er også redusert. Dermed forutsettes det at sensureringen holder høy kvalitet, også når den bare ... -
Environmental implication of iodine in water, milk and other foods used in Saharawi refugees camps in Tindouf, Algeria
(Journal of Food Composition and Analysis;24(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)A cross-sectional survey among Saharawi refugees in four camps carried out in 2007 revealed enlarged thyroid volume and high urinary iodine concentration in women and school children. The purpose of this paper is to ... -
Body fat and fat-free mass measured by bioelectric impedance spectroscopy and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in obese and non-obese adults
(British Journal of Nutrition;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)The aim of this study was to compare body fat mass (FM) and fatfree mass (FFM) estimates by 2 bioimpedance spectroscopy (BIS) with respective estimates by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry 3 (DXA) in obese and non-obese ... -
The dynamics of visual art dialogues:experiences to be used in hospital settings with visual art enrichment
(Nursing Research and Practice;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Objectives. Given that hospitals have environmental enrichment with paintings and visual art arrangement, it would be meaningful to develop and document how hospital art could be used by health professionals. Methods. The ... -
Daily intake of cod or salmon for 2 weeks decreases the 18:1n-9/18:0 ratio and serum triacylglycerols in healthy subjects
(Lipids;46, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Intake of fish and omega-3 (n-3) fatty acids is associated with a reduced concentration of plasma triacylglycerols (TAG) but the mechanisms are not fully clarified. Stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1 (SCD1) activity, governing TAG ... -
Effect of the fat composition of a single high-fat meal on inflammatory markers in healthy young women
(British Journal of Nutrition;106(12), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)The aim of the present study was to examine the effect of a single high-fat meal with different fat quality on circulating inflammatory markers and gene expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) to elucidate ... -
Minoritetsspråklige barn og unges grammatiske utvikling
(Psykologi i kommunen;46 (4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Det vekker bekymring at en gruppe minoritetselever ikke har samme læringsutbytte og leseferdighet som norsk enspråklige elever (bla PISA 2007, PIRLS 2003). Selv om mange av elevene har gode kognitive og språklige ... -
Sykepleierstudentenes vei mot informasjonskompetanse
(Sykepleien forskning;6 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Bakgrunn: Informasjonskompetanse er en forutsetning for å innhente og bruke forskningslitteratur. Tidligere forskning viser at denne kompetansen er lav blant sykepleierstudenter. For å styrke ferdighetene i å søke ... -
Fetal movement counting improved identification of fetal growth restriction and perinatal outcomes - a multi-centre, randomized, controlled trial
(PloS ONE;6(12), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background Fetal movement counting is a method used by the mother to quantify her baby's movements, and may prevent adverse pregnancy outcome by a timely evaluation of fetal health when the woman reports decreased fetal ... -
Oxidised fish oil does not influence established markers of oxidative stress in healthy human subjects: a randomised controlled trial
(British Journal of Nutrition;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Intake of fish oil reduces the risk of CHD and CHD deaths. Marine n-3 fatty acids (FA) are susceptible to oxidation, but to our knowledge, the health effects of intake of oxidised fish oil have not previously been ... -
The patients voice - empowerment in a psychiatric context
(Vård i Norden;31 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)The aim of the study was to gain knowledge of the patients’ views and experiences of the principles of empowerment in a psychiatric context. Qualitative content analysis was used to interpret the meaning of the patients’ ... -
Health effects on leaders and co-workers of an art-based leadership development program
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background: There are very few evaluations of the effectiveness of leadership development programs. The purpose of the study was to examine whether an art-based leadership program may have a more beneficial effect than a ... -
"Det er mitt liv det gjelder" : kreftpasienters beskrivelse av mestringsmuligheter, slik det kommer til uttrykk på et internettbasert diskusjonsforum
(Vård i Norden;31 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background: Online support groups carry great potential for cancer patients and have become an increasingly common way of communication. However, more research is needed to learn how participation in such forums may benefit ... -
Medpasienten si rolle i informasjonsutvekslinga i eit internettbasert diskusjonsforum
(Vård i Norden;31 (2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background: The most common reason for patient dissatisfaction with the public health service is related to information and communication. Due to shorter admission periods cancer patients are increasingly expected to deal ... -
Hvordan kan samtale bidra til å lindre lidelse og fremme helse hos kvinner med fødselsdepresjon?
(Vård i Norden;31 (1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background and purpose: Ten to fifteen per cent of new mothers suffer from postnatal depression. The purpose of this study is to increase our understanding about how to use conversation to alleviate these women’s suffering ... -
Polyamines in foods: development of a food database
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background: Knowing the levels of polyamines (putrescine, spermidine, and spermine) in different foods is of interest due to the association of these bioactive nutrients to health and diseases. There is a lack of relevant ...