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A multicenter study on Leigh syndrome: disease course and predictors of survival
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-04-15)Background: Leigh syndrome is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, associated with primary or secondary dysfunction of the mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation. Despite the fact that Leigh syndrome is the most ... -
Multicollinear physical activity accelerometry data and associations to cardiometabolic health: Challenges, pitfalls, and potential solutions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08-27)Background: The analysis of associations between accelerometer-derived physical activity (PA) intensities and cardiometabolic health is a major challenge due to multicollinearity between the explanatory variables. This ... -
A multicomponent intervention to optimise nurseepatient communication in the intensive care unit: A mixed-methods acceptability and feasibility study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care units may experience communication challenges owing to intubation, which affects nurse–patient communication. Several strategies may optimise communication, ... -
Multiculturalism in an everyday perspective: Immigration and settlement services in Vancouver, Canada
(Master thesis, 2019-06-15)This thesis examines social relationships and everyday encounters between immigrants and focus particularly on representatives of organizations working to help immigrants integrate and settle in a multicultural society. ... -
Multidecadal changes in Iceland Scotland Overflow Water vigor over the last 600 years and its relationship to climate
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-03)Changes in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) have commonly been invoked to explain the low-frequency climate changes evident over millennial-multidecadal timescales during the Holocene period. While ... -
Multidecadal variability of ENSO in a recharge oscillator framework
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)We use a conceptual recharge oscillator model to identify changes in El Niño and the Southern Oscillation (ENSO) statistics and dynamics during the observational record. The variability of ENSO has increased during the ... -
Multidimensional assessment of Game Transfer Phenomena: Intrusive cognitions, perceptual distortions, hallucinations and dissociations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Game Transfer Phenomena (GTP) refers to a cluster of involuntary phenomena related to playing videogames, including sensory and cognitive intrusions, transient changes in perception and self-agency. The Game Transfer ... -
The multidimensional fatigue inventory (MFI-20): psychometrical testing in a Norwegian sample of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)OBJECTIVES To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the multidimensional fatigue inventory (MFI-20) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. METHODS Participants were recruited from nine ... -
Multidimensional Fourier Transform on Sparse Grids
(Master thesis, 2009-06-01)When working on multidimensional problems, the number of points needed when using a tensor product grid. This is known as the curse of dimensionality. In this thesis we propose a set of sparse grids, which can be used to ... -
Multidimensional Multirate Sampling and Seismic Migration
(Master thesis, 2010-06-01)Seismic data are usually recorded in time and space on rectangular lattices. Seismic wave propagation is described by the wave-equation, which yields a Fourier spectrum with smaller bandwidth than the rectangular periodicity ... -
Multidimensional tracking of phenotypes and organ involvement in a complete nationwide systemic sclerosis cohort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective SSc is a severe, heterogeneous multi-organ disease where population-based estimates on phenotypic spectrum, overall disease burden and societal impact are largely missing. Here the objective was to provide the ... -
Multidimensjonal stratifisert behandling av uspesifikke korsryggsmerter: en systematisk oversikt
(Master thesis, 2016-10-31)Studiedesign: Systematic review. Background: Non-specific low back pain (NSLBP) is a heterogeneous condition that has proven difficult to treat. To increase treatment effects stratified care is regarded as a promising ... -
Multidisciplinary approaches to identifying and managing global airways disease: Expert recommendations based on qualitative discussions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) and asthma frequently co-exist and share pathologic features. Taking a “global” treatment approach benefits diagnosis and treatment of both, but care is often ... -
Multidisciplinary intervention in patients with musculoskeletal pain: a randomized clinical trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-02)Background Musculoskeletal pain is associated with comorbidity, extensive use of health services, long-term disability and reduced quality of life. The scientific literature on effects of treatment for musculoskeletal pain ... -
Multidisciplinary intervention versus brief intervention in specialist healthcare. Attempting to improve outcomes for patients on sick leave with musculoskeletal pain
(Doctoral thesis, 2018-12-11)Background: Musculoskeletal pain (MSK), such as low back pain (LBP), neck pain and widespread pain, is among the most common health problems in industrial countries. Subsequently, MSK is associated with substantial healthcare ... -
Multidisciplinary Moorings in the Arctic and Coastal Areas
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Multidisciplinary perspectives on living marine resources in the Arctic
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Many areas in the Arctic are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. We observe large-scale effects on physical, biological, economic and social parameters, including ice cover, species distributions, economic activity ... -
Multifaceted intervention including Facebook-groups to improve guideline-adherence in ICU: A quasi-experimental interrupted time series study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: The impact of social media, with its speed, reach and accessibility, in interventions aimed to improve adherence to guidelines such as assessment of Pain, Agitation/Sedation and Delirium (PAD) in intensive care ... -
Multifaglig ledelse – Hybridisering i sykehusledelse etter NPM-reformer
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-06-18)The primary concern in this paper is to understand how reforms, characterized by New Public Management, NPM, affect management in hospitals. This would be considered in the light of theories of management where the term ... -
Multifamily Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Child and Adolescent Anxiety Disorders : An investigation into the effectiveness and role of family accommodation and parental early life maltreatment
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-02-16)Angstlidelser er vanlig hos ungdom (12–18 år), og har skadelige effekter for individet og samfunnet både på kort og lang sikt. Dessverre er mange ungdommer fortsatt plaget av angst etter regulær poliklinisk behandling ...