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Kronisk utmattelsessyndrom. Kunnskap, aktivitet og utfordringer
(Doctoral thesis, 2011-09-29)Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a serious disease, the aetiology of which remains unknown. The disease is manifest in a number of complex symptoms involving the neurological, immunological and endocrine systems. The ... -
Kroppserfaring i terapi og dagligliv: På vei fra kroppen som problem til mulighet - En fenomenologisk longitudinell studie av pasienter med overspisningslidelse sine erfaringer med Basal Kroppskjennskap
(Master thesis, 2017-09-23)Purpose: Patients with binge eating disorder have a problematic body experience. There is a lack of research deepening our understanding of their body experience or of including the body in therapy. The purpose of this ... -
Kroppsholdningsfenomenet og Kroppsholdningsundersøkelse i Psykomotorisk Fysioterapi
(Master thesis, 2017-12-12)The aim of this study was to explore Norwegian psychomotor physioterapist´s thoughts and reflections on body posture and examination of body posture. I wanted to look at the meaning the findings from the body posture ... -
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. ... -
Kunnskaper om tobakk og holdninger til tobakksforebyggende arbeid i tannhelsetjenesten: en survey blant tannlege og tannpleiestudenter ved Universitetet i Bergen
(Master thesis, 2012-01-30)Knowledge about tobacco and attitudes to tobacco prevention in dental health amongst dental- and dental hygienist students at University of Bergen - a survey. Results from a survey for dental- and dental hygienist students ... -
Kunnskaper, holdninger og atferd som et mulig resultat av tannhelseinformasjon i periodontal behandling – en evaluering av forebyggende arbeid
(Master thesis, 2021-03-01)Periodontitt er en tannsykdom som skyldes flere faktorer, deriblant valg av livsstil med dårlig hygiene og røyking. Bakteriebelegg på tennene gir inflammasjon i tannkjøttet og røyking svekker pasientens immunrespons. Derfor ... -
Kva er effekten av manuelle teknikkar på smerte og rørsle ved rotatorcuff-relaterte skulderplager (RCRSP) samanlikna med placebo eller anna behandling? Korleis utgreiast det for kontekstuelle faktorar i randomiserte kontrollerte studiar som ser på effekten av manuelle teknikkar for RCRSP? Ein systematisk oversiktsstudie med ein metaanalyse
(Master thesis, 2016-10-31)Background: Shoulder pain is highly prevalent and among musculoskeletal disorders it is the third most common reason for visiting a primary care physician. Expression that are used about this disorder, are often called ... -
Kvalitet av generika
(Master thesis, 2014-05-20)Bakgrunn: Forskning har vist at det er betydelig skepsis i befolkningen til generiske legemidler, selv om disse per definisjon er bioekvivalente. Dette har også blitt vist i flere bioekvivalensstudier. Det rapporteres ... -
Kvetiapinmisbruk - myte eller realitet?
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Kvinners erfaringer med abortnemnder
(Research report, 2023)Denne rapporten presenterer resultatene fra en amfunnsvitenskapelig studie om kvinners erfaringer med abortnemnder. Rapporten bygger på 13 dybdeintervju med kvinner som hadde erfaring med å søke om og gjennomleve ... -
Kvite frakkar og kvite rom. Eit kvalitativt studie av kreftpasientar sine erfaringar av natur og arkitektur i sjukehusmiljø
(Master thesis, 2012-02-06)Bakgrunn: To bygg i Helse Bergen HF, Sentralblokka (1983) og Parkbygget (2008) gir konteksten i studiet. Sentralblokka står for ein arkitektur som sikrar rasjonelle driftsøkonomiske hensyn, der funksjonsanalyser blei brukt. ... -
The kynurenine pathway in cognition, dementia, and aging
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-06-16)Background: Experimental studies implicate the kynurenine pathway in cognitive function, dementia, aging, and longevity. Comparatively, clinical studies are few and most lack comprehensive targeted metabolomic profiling ... -
The Kynurenine Pathway Is Upregulated by Methyl-deficient Diet and Changes Are Averted by Probiotics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Scope Probiotics exert immunomodulatory effects and may influence tryptophan metabolism in the host. Deficiency of nutrients related to C1 metabolism might stimulate inflammation by enhancing the kynurenine pathway. This ... -
Kynurenine Pathway Metabolites in the Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid Are Associated with Human Aging
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The kynurenine pathway is implicated in aging, longevity, and immune regulation, but longitudinal studies and assessment of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) are lacking. We investigated tryptophan (Trp) and downstream kynurenine ... -
Kynurenines, Neuropsychiatric Symptoms, and Cognitive Prognosis in Patients with Mild Dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Introduction: Circulating tryptophan (Trp) and its downstream metabolites, the kynurenines, are potentially neuroactive. Consequently, they could be associated with neuropsychiatric symptoms and cognitive prognosis in ... -
Label-free impedance flow cytometry for nanotoxicity screening
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The development of reliable and cost-efficient methods to assess the toxicity of nanomaterials (NMs) is critical for the proper identification of their impact on human health and for ensuring a safe progress of nanotechnology. ... -
Label-free monitoring of uptake and toxicity of endoprosthetic wear particles in human cell cultures
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)The evaluation of the biological effects of endoprosthetic wear particles on cells in vitro relies on a variety of test assays. However, most of these methods are susceptible to particle-induced interferences; therefore, ... -
Label-free quantitative proteomic analysis of the oral bacteria Fusobacterium nucleatum and Porphyromonas gingivalis to identify protein features relevant in biofilm formation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background The opportunistic pathogens Fusobacterium nucleatum and Porphyromonas gingivalis are Gram-negative bacteria associated with oral biofilm and periodontal disease. This study investigated interactions between F. ... -
Labor epidural analgesia and subsequent risk of offspring autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A cross-national cohort study of over 4.5 million individuals and their siblings in Finland, Norway, and Sweden
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background A recent study has suggested that labor epidural analgesia may be associated with increased rates of offspring autism spectrum disorder. Subsequent replication attempts have lacked sufficient power to confidently ...