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The association of dietary patterns with muscle mass and strength in old age: The Hordaland Health Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Purpose: The single nutrient approach in nutrition research lacks the ability to account for synergistic relationships between dietary components. Current evidence suggests that diet quality, reflecting overall dietary ... -
Cytokine Patterns as Predictors of Antibiotic Treatment Effect in Chronic Low Back Pain with Modic Changes: Subgroup Analyses of a Randomized Trial (AIM Study)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Objective: Randomized trials testing the effect of antibiotics for chronic low back pain (LBP) with vertebral bone marrow changes on MRI (Modic changes) report inconsistent results. A proposed explanation is subgroups with ... -
Safety of hypoxic red blood cell administration in patients with transfusion-dependent hematological malignancies: An interim analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Anemia is a common symptom of hematological malignancies and red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is the primary supportive treatment, with many patients becoming transfusion dependent. Hemanext Inc. (Lexington, MA, United ... -
Diabetisk ketoacidose ved bruk av SGLT2-hemmer – en pasientserie
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Bakgrunn: Hemmere av natriumglukose-kotransportør 2 (SGLT2-hemmere) benyttes i økende grad ved diabetes type 2. Resultater fra tidligere studier tyder på en økt forekomst av diabetisk ketoacidose ved bruk av disse ... -
Gjennomgang av indikasjoner for estetisk rekonstruksjon med kompositt
(Master thesis, 2024-01-29)I denne prosjektoppgaven har vi sett nærmere på teknikker og metoder for å lage anatomiske korrekte, funksjonelle og estetiske komposittfyllinger. Vi har undersøkt kasusrapporter som ligger tilgengelig med link fra PubMed. ... -
Kunnskaper om tannskader blant 5. års tannlegestudenter: en spørreskjemaundersøkelse
(Master thesis, 2024-01-29)Mål: Dentoalveolære traumer er vanlige, og riktig akutt behandling av de ulike typene skader er avgjørende for god prognose for tannen. En ny studieplan på tannlegestudiet ved Universitetet i Bergen er under utvikling. ... -
What determines who gets cardiac resynchronization therapy in Europe? A comparison between ESC-HF-LT registry, SwedeHF registry, and ESC-CRT Survey II
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Aims Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is effective in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and dyssynchrony but is underutilized. In a cohort study, we identified clinical, organizational, and ... -
An example of a convergent mixed-methods analysis to examine food security: the case of Popokabaka in the Democratic Republic of Congo
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Food insecurity is alarming in all four dimensions—availability, access, utilization, and stability—in Popokabaka, DR Congo. In such cases, a unique indicator may not help to develop adapted and local long-term ... -
Eksartikulasjon og risikoen for ankylose etter reponering. Er melk best? En litteraturstudie
(Master thesis, 2024-01-29)Introduksjon/mål: Eksartikulasjon er en av de mest alvorlige tannskadene og kjennetegnes av en total dislokering av tannen ut av alveolen. Overlevelsen av en eksartikulert tann avhenger av behandlingen ved ulykkesstedet ... -
The impact of variation in out-of-hours doctors' referral practices: a Norwegian registry-based observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Abstract Background In a gatekeeping system, the individual doctor’s referral practice is an important factor for hospital activity and patient safety. Objective The aim of the study was to investigate the variation in ... -
Operator radiation exposure in cardiac catheterization
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-03-22)Introduksjon Røntgenveiledete hjerteprosedyrer utsetter både pasient og operatør for ioniserende stråling. Selv om operatørdosen er en brøkdel av pasientdosen, kan en operatør utføre tusenvis av prosedyrer i løpet av en ... -
Safety and efficacy of pegunigalsidase alfa in patients with Fabry disease who were previously treated with agalsidase alfa: results from BRIDGE, a phase 3 open-label study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Pegunigalsidase alfa is a novel, PEGylated α-galactosidase-A enzyme-replacement therapy approved in the EU and US to treat patients with Fabry disease (FD). Objective/methods BRIDGE is a phase 3 open-label, ... -
Projected health impact of post-discharge malaria chemoprevention among children with severe malarial anaemia in Africa
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Children recovering from severe malarial anaemia (SMA) remain at high risk of readmission and death after discharge from hospital. However, a recent trial found that post-discharge malaria chemoprevention (PDMC) with ... -
Patients with depression symptoms are more likely to experience improvements of internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy: a secondary analysis of effect modifiers in patients with non-cardiac chest pain in a randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Non-cardiac chest pain is common and associated with increased anxiety and reduced health-related quality of life. Randomized controlled trials on psychological interventions for patients with non-cardiac ... -
Long-term impact of gastropexy on use of acid-reducing medication, second operations for gastroesophageal reflux and subjective reflux symptoms after sleeve gastrectomy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)We investigated whether adding gastropexy to sleeve gastrectomy (SG) reduced gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients operated for severe obesity, assessed mainly by use of anti-reflux medication (ARM) and second ... -
Expression of ANK3 moderates the association between childhood trauma and affective traits in severe mental disorders
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Exposure to early life trauma increases the risk of psychopathology later in life. Here we investigated if ANK3 mRNA levels influence the relationship between childhood trauma experiences and clinical characteristics in ... -
Multimodality imaging in the immediate and long-term evaluation of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds : In patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-03-15)Introduksjon Akutt revaskularisering med primær perkutan koronar revaskularisering (PCI) er foretrukne strategi for pasienter med ST-elevasjons myokardielt infarkt (STEMI). Nåværende teknikk er å implantere stenter laget ... -
Does choice of bearings influence the survival of cement-less total hip arthroplasty in patients aged 20–55 years? Comparison of 21,594 patients reported to the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association dataset 2005–2017
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background and purpose: The bearings with the best survivorship for young patients with total hip arthroplasty (THA) should be identified. We compared hazard ratios (HR) of revision of primary stemmed cementless THAs with ... -
Cardiac troponin measurement at the point of care: educational recommendations on analytical and clinical aspects by the IFCC Committee on Clinical Applications of Cardiac Bio-Markers (IFCC C-CB)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboarator Medicine (IFCC) Committee on Clinical Applications of Cardiac Bio-Markers (C-CB) has provided evidence-based educational resources to aid and improve the ... -
Increasing the transplant dose and repeating faecal microbiota transplantation results in the responses of male patients with IBS reaching those of females
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) performed with a proper protocol is a safe treatment for IBS that has high efficacy and durable effects. Females have been reported to respond better than males to FMT. ...