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Transportation barriers to access health care for surgical conditions in Malawi: a cross sectional nationwide household survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-03-05)Background: It is estimated that nearly five billion people worldwide do not have access to safe surgery. This access gap disproportionately affects low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). One of the barriers to healthcare ... -
Transsulfuration metabolites and the association with incident atrial fibrillation – An observational cohort study among Norwegian patients with stable angina pectoris
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background/aim Plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) is elevated in patients with persistent vs. paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF), and has been related to increased risk of new-onset AF. Homocysteine is degraded to cystathionine ... -
Trauma systems and early management of severe injuries in scandinavia: review and current status
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Trauma systems in Norway: implementation of national recommendations three years down the line
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Trauma team training in Norwegian hospitals: an observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Traumatic injuries are a leading cause of deaths in Norway, especially among younger males. Trauma-related mortality can be reduced by structural measures, such as organization of a trauma system. Many hospitals ... -
Traumatic dental injuries : Prevalence, severity and risk factors along the life course - a study among 16-year-old pupils in Hordaland, Western Norway
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-05-07)Purpose/Aim: To assess prevalence, severity and risk factors for traumatic dental injuries (TDI), in a life course perspective, among Norwegian adolescents. Materials and Methods: A prevalence study, including prospective ... -
Traumatic dental injuries and experiences along the life course - a study among 16-yr-old pupils in western Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-06-22)The study assessed risk factors for traumatic dental injuries (TDI) using experiences along the life course. A retrospective longitudinal study, including historical clinical data, was conducted on 16‐yr‐old pupils in ... -
Traumatic dental injuries as reported during school hours in Bergen
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-06)Aims: To identify existing guidelines for managing traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) in the schools of Bergen, to ascertain the frequency of occurrence of such injuries, and to estimate the need for further information among ... -
Traumatic Dental Injuries, Treatment and Complications in Children and Adolescents: A Register-Based Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-02-03)Objective Traumatic dental injury (TDI) is a common dental concern among children worldwide. We performed a retrospective patient register study among children under 18 years to investigate TDIs with respect to causes, ... -
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Treadmill walking with body weight support
(Doctoral thesis, 2012-04-27)Background: Rehabilitating walking in patients post-stroke with safe, task-specific, intensive training of sufficient duration, can be challenging. Body weight supported treadmill training (BWSTT) has been proposed as an ... -
Treatment and 30-day mortality after myocardial infarction in prostate cancer patients: A population-based study from Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Introduction: There is limited knowledge about the use of invasive treatment and mortality after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in prostate cancer (PCa) patients. We therefore wanted to compare rates of invasive treatment ... -
Treatment approach and survival from glioblastoma: results from a population-based retrospective cohort study from Western Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objectives To evaluate treatment and survival from glioblastoma in a real-world setting. Design and settings A population-based retrospective cohort study from Western Norway. Participants 363 patients aged 18 ... -
Treatment completion for latent tuberculosis infection in Norway: a prospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-11-19)Background: Successful treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is essential to reduce tuberculosis (TB) incidence rates in low-burden countries. This study measures treatment completion and determinants of ... -
Treatment delay among tuberculosis patients in Tanzania: Data from the FIDELIS Initiative
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-05-12)Background: Several FIDELIS projects (Fund for Innovative DOTS Expansion through Local Initiatives to Stop TB) in Tanzania were conducted by the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Programme (NTLP) during the years 2004-2008 ... -
Treatment efficacy in a metastatic small intestinal neuroendocrine tumour grade 2 cohort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumours (Si-NET) are often studied as a uniform group. Proliferation index Ki-67 influences prognosis and determines tumour grade. We hypothesized that Si-NET grade 2 (G2) tumours, which ... -
Treatment of Exercise-induced Laryngeal Obstruction : Exploring modalities in short and long term
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-05-07)Background: Exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) is an umbrella term describing inappropriate and transient closure of laryngeal structures during exercise, causing breathlessness and/or noisy respiration (stridor). ... -
Treatment of horizontal canal BPPV—a randomized sham-controlled trial comparing two therapeutic maneuvers of different speeds
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objectives: To compare the effect of a high‐speed barbecue maneuver with the modified Lempert maneuver and sham in patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) of the horizontal canal. Methods: Randomized ... -
Treatment of large avascular retinal pigment epithelium detachments in age-related macular degeneration with aflibercept, photodynamic therapy, and triamcinolone acetonide.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-02-01)Purpose: To evaluate the use of aflibercept, triamcinolone acetonide, and photodynamic therapy (PDT) in the treatment of avascular pigment epithelium detachments (aPEDs). Patients and methods: Patients with treatment-naïve ... -
Treatment of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy - with special focus on attitudes to and use of pharmacological treatment
(Doctoral thesis, 2016-05-25)Background: Nausea and vomiting during pregnancy (NVP) is one of the most commonly experienced pregnancy complaints and has been associated with decreased quality of life and occupational and daily life functioning, as ...