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Implementation of Medical Abortion in Norway 1998-2013
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-04-17)Background. Medical abortion is a secure way of terminating a pregnancy. Since 1998, medical abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol has been available in Norway. During the last 16 years, the accessibility and use have ... -
Implementation of nutritional guidelines in a university hospital monitored by repeated point prevalence surveys
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)Background/Objectives: Malnutrition is present in 20–50% of hospitalized patients, and nutritional care is a challenge. The aim was to evaluate whether the implementation of a nutritional strategy would influence nutritional ... -
Implementing a Functional Precision Medicine Tumor Board for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)We generated ex vivo drug-response and multiomics profiling data for a prospective series of 252 samples from 186 patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). A functional precision medicine tumor board (FPMTB) integrated ... -
Implicating genes, pleiotropy, and sexual dimorphism at blood lipid loci through multi-ancestry meta-analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Genetic variants within nearly 1000 loci are known to contribute to modulation of blood lipid levels. However, the biological pathways underlying these associations are frequently unknown, limiting understanding ... -
Importance of endocrine treatment adherence and persistence in breast cancer survivorship: a systematic review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Purpose Adjuvant endocrine treatment is essential for treating luminal subtypes of breast cancer, which constitute 75% of all breast malignancies. However, the detrimental side effects of treatment make it difficult for ... -
Importance of physical trauma on recurrence of breast cancer : Can tissue trauma synchronize growth of dormant micrometastases?
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-06-04)Background Surgical excision of the primary tumor is an essential part of breast cancer treatment. While breast cancer prognosis has improved dramatically over the past decades, late relapses after apparently successful ... -
Important periods of weight development in childhood: a population-based longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-02-13)Background: Identifying important ages for the development of overweight is essential for optimizing preventive efforts. The purpose of the study was to explore early growth characteristics in children who become overweight ... -
Improved pH-Responsive Release of Phenformin from Low-Defect Graphene Compared to Graphene Oxide
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Graphene-based drug carriers provide a promising addition to current cancer drug delivery options. Increased accessibility of high-quality graphene made by plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PE-CVD) makes it an ... -
Improvement in verbal learning over the first year of antipsychotic treatment is associated with serum HDL levels in a cohort of first episode psychosis patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-04-27)To investigate whether changes in serum lipids are associated with cognitive performance in first episode psychosis (FEP) patients during their first year of antipsychotic drug treatment. One hundred and thirty-two ... -
Improving Assignments for Therapeutic and Prophylactic Treatment Within TB Households. A Potential for Immuno-Diagnosis?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-03-17)Delays in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) can lead to more severe disease and increased transmission. Contact investigation among household contacts (HHCs) of TB patients is crucial to ensure optimal ... -
Improving public cancer care by implementing precision medicine in Norway: IMPRESS-Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Matching treatment based on tumour molecular characteristics has revolutionized the treatment of some cancers and has given hope to many patients. Although personalized cancer care is an old concept, renewed ... -
Improving response to progestin treatment of low-grade endometrial cancer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objectives This review examines how response rates to progestin treatment of low-grade endometrial cancer can be improved. In addition to providing a brief overview of the pathogenesis of low-grade endometrial cancer, ... -
Improving the procedural safety and efficacy of radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. Studies with special focus on non-paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-01-30)Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia, and it is responsible for increased mortality and a reduced quality of life. Its prevalence is rapidly increasing. Catheter ablation has emerged ... -
Improving translational research in sex-specific effects of comorbidities and risk factors in ischaemic heart disease and cardioprotection: Position paper and recommendations of the ESC Working Group on Cellular Biology of the Heart
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) is a complex disorder and a leading cause of death and morbidity in both men and women. Sex, however, affects several aspects of IHD, including pathophysiology, incidence, clinical presentation, ... -
Impulsivity across severe mental disorders: a cross-sectional study of immune markers and psychopharmacotherapy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Impulsivity is a transdiagnostic feature linked to severe clinical expression and a potential target for psychopharmacological strategies. Biological underpinnings are largely unknown, but involvement of ... -
In depth analyses of peripheral blood immune cell populations in patients with psoriasis - effect of biological treatment and alternative medicine
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-04-26)Psoriasis er en kronisk immun-mediert sykdom i huden med systemisk betennelse og ledsagende komorbiditeter. Selv om alvorlighetsgraden av sykdommen kan variere over tid, lider de fleste pasienter med psoriasis av mild til ... -
In silico analysis provides insights for patient-specific annuloplasty in Barlow’s disease
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Objective To predict the required mitral annular area reduction in patients with Barlow's disease to obtain a predefined leaflet area index by a novel in silico modeling method. Methods Three-dimensional echocardiography ... -
In vitro analysis of antigen induced T cell-monocyte conjugates by imaging flow cytometry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)There is a lack of suitable correlates of immune protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection. T cells and monocytes play key roles in host immunity against Mtb. Thus, a method that allows assessing their ... -
In vitro characteristics and in vivo platelet quality of whole blood treated with riboflavin and UVA/UVB light and stored for 24 hours at room temperature
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background There is a global increase in whole blood usage and at the same time, emerging pathogens give cause for pathogen reduction technology (PRT). The Mirasol PRT has shown promising results for plasma and platelet ...