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    • Estimating the future burden of hip fractures in Norway. A NOREPOS study. 

      Hagen, Gunhild; Magnussen, Jon; Tell, Grethe Seppola; Omsland, Tone Kristin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: The incidence rate of hip fractures seems to be declining in many western countries. However, due to the ageing of the population, the number of fractures may still be on the rise. No papers so far have quantified ...

    • Estimating the within-subject (CVI) and between-subject (CVG) biological variation of serum tryptase 

      Skarbø, Birthe Rochlenge Skarbø; Vinnes, Erik Wilhelm; Wentzel-Larsen, Tore; Sylte, Marit Sverresdotter; Apelseth, Torunn Oveland (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Tryptase is used as a biomarker to support the diagnosis of anaphylaxis and hematologic diseases. In the event of a mast cell activation during anaphylaxis, a temporary increase in the concentration of tryptase ...

    • Estimation of fetal weight in pregnancies past term 

      Eggebø, Torbjørn Moe; Klefstad, Olav-Andre; Økland, Inger; Lindtjørn, Elsa; Eik-Nes, Sturla; Gjessing, Håkon K. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-02)
      Introduction: The aim of the study was to investigate the accuracy of estimating fetal weight with ultrasound in pregnancies past term, using the eSnurra algorithm. Material and methods: In all, 419 women with pregnancy ...

    • Estimation of Preanalytical Uncertainty in Clinical Chemistry 

      Sylte, Marit Sverresdotter (Doctoral thesis, 2013-05-27)
      Preanalytical uncertainty is attributable to variations in blood sample collection and sample handling before analysis. The aim of this study was to establish a modelling framework for estimating preanalytical uncertainty. ...

    • Estradiol measurement in translational studies of breast cancer 

      Lønning, Per Eystein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-07)
      Plasma estrogen measurement with use of radioimmunoassays has been instrumental in the development of aromatase inhibitors for endocrine therapy of postmenopausal breast cancer. However, due to low plasma estrogen ...

    • Et sted å puste: En undersøkelse av et naturbasert dagtilbud for ungdom som strever 

      Torvik, Siv (Master thesis, 2021-06-15)
      Psykiske utfordringer er utbredt blant barn og unge, og naturbaserte tilnærminger til helsefremming, psykisk helsearbeid og behandling virker lovende. Det er likevel foreløpig begrenset med forskning innen dette feltet i ...

    • Etablering av laboratorieanalyser for å studere effekt av diabetes assosierte HNF4A genvarianter i en nyrecellelinje 

      Silgjerd, Trine (Master thesis, 2020-06-06)
      Bakgrunn: Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young er en sjelden form for arvelig diabetes og utgjør rundt 1-3 % av all diabetes i verden. Varianter av genet (HNF4A) som koder for Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4-alpha er assosiert ...

    • Etablering av referanseområde og estimat av biologisk variasjon for allergianalysen tryptase 

      Skarbø, Birthe Rochlenge (Master thesis, 2018-06-22)
      This project was performed on behalf of the laboratory section for allergy- and protein analysis at the laboratory for clinical chemistry (LKB), Haukeland Universitetssjukehus (HUS). The aim of this project was to establish ...

    • Ethical challenges in nursing homes - staff's opinions and experiences with systematic ethics meetings with participation of residents' relatives. 

      Bollig, Georg; Schmidt, Gerda; Rosland, Jan Henrik; Heller, Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-04-28)
      Background Many ethical problems exist in nursing homes. These include, for example, decision-making in end-of-life care, use of restraints and a lack of resources. Aims The aim of the present study was to investigate ...

    • Ethical challenges, decision-making and end-of-life care in nursing homes 

      Bollig, Georg (Doctoral thesis, 2017-02-13)
      Background: Many nursing home residents suffer from multimorbidity, frailty and dementia. A number of ethical challenges are connected to living and dying in nursing homes. Objective/purpose: This thesis investigates ethical ...

    • Ethical priority setting for universal health coverage: challenges in deciding upon fair distribution of health services 

      Norheim, Ole Frithjof (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-05-11)
      Priority setting is inevitable on the path towards universal health coverage. All countries experience a gap between their population’s health needs and what is economically feasible for governments to provide. Can priority ...

    • Ethics and legal requirements for data linkage in 14 European countries for children with congenital anomalies 

      Claridge, Hugh; Tan, Joachim; Loane, Maria; Garne, Ester; Barisic, Ingeborg; Cavero-Carbonell, Clara; Dias, Carlos; Gatt, Miriam; Jordan, Susan; Khoshnood, Babak; Kiuru-Kuhlefelt, Sonja; Klungsøyr, Kari; Mokoroa Carollo, Olatz; Nelen, Vera; Neville, Amanda J.; Pierini, Anna; Randrianaivo, Hanitra; Rissmann, Anke; Tucker, David; De Walle, Hermien; Wertelecki, Wladimir; Morris, Joan K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Introduction: Linking healthcare data sets can create valuable resources for research, particularly when investigating rare exposures or outcomes. However, across Europe, the permissions processes required to access data ...

    • Ethnic and gender differences in the management of type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study from Norwegian general practice 

      Tran, Anh Thi; Berg, Tore Julsrud; Gjelsvik, Bjørn E.; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Thue, Geir; Cooper, John Graham; Nøkleby, Kjersti; Claudi, Tor; Bakke, Åsne; Sandberg, Sverre; Jenum, Anne Karen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-11-28)
      Background: Ethnic minority groups from Asia and Africa living in Western countries have a higher prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) than the general population. We aimed to assess ethnic differences in diabetes care by ...

    • Ethnic inequalities in acute myocardial infarction and stroke rates in Norway 1994-2009: a nationwide cohort study (CVDNOR) 

      Rabanal, Kjersti Stormark; Selmer, Randi; Igland, Jannicke; Tell, Grethe Seppola; Meyer, Haakon E (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-10-20)
      Background Immigrants to Norway from South Asia and Former Yugoslavia have high levels of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. Yet, the incidence of CVD among immigrants in Norway has never been studied. Our aim was ...

    • Etiology of Acute Diarrheal Disease and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern in Children Younger Than 5 Years Old in Nepal 

      Shrestha, Sanjaya; Shrestha, Jasmin; Mason, Carl J.; Sornsakrin, Siriporn; Dhakhwa, Jyoti Ratna; Shrestha, Bhola Ram; Sakha, Bina; Rana, Jid Chani; Srijan, Apichai; Serichantalergs, Oralak; Sethabutr, Orntipa; Demons, Samandra; Bodhidatta, Ladaporn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Diarrhea is a common cause of morbidity and mortality among children younger than 5 years in developing countries. Children from 3 to 60 months of age were recruited from two hospitals in Nepal— Bharatpur Hospital, Bharatpur, ...

    • Etiske dilemmaer for sykehjemsleger under covid-19-pandemien 

      Mclean, Emily; Onarheim, Kristine Husøy; Schanche, Elisabeth; Schaufel, Margrethe Aase; Miljeteig, Ingrid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Bakgrunn: Sykehjemsbeboere var ekstra sårbare for et alvorlig forløp av covid-19. Tidlig i pandemien ble det derfor bestemt at sykehjemmene måtte beskyttes gjennom tiltak som besøksforbud og testing- og isolasjonsregimer. ...

    • Etiske utfordringer i sykehjem under Covid-19 pandemien -pleiepersonells erfaringer 

      Fammestad, Marie Constance (Master thesis, 2021-11-15)
      Covid-19 pandemien fikk store konsekvenser for pasienter og ansatte i sykehjem. Hensikten med denne studien er å etablere kunnskap om de etiske utfordringene ansatte i sykehjem erfarte under Covid-19 pandemien i 2020/21 ...

    • Etterlattes erfaring med intensivdagbok når pasienten dør 

      Melby, Ann-Cathrin; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Gjengedal, Eva (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Bakgrunn: Akutt og kritisk sykdom som krever innleggelse på en intensivavdeling, er en stor belastning både for pasienten og de pårørende. Intensivpasienter kan ha mangelfulle minner fra tiden på intensivavdelingen, og ...

    • Etterlevelse av anbud for legemidler i sykehus sett i et økonomisk og organisatorisk perspektiv 

      Mellingen, Anita (Master thesis, 2020-08-13)
      Legemiddelbehandling skal gi bedre helse for den enkelte pasient og bidra til bedre folkehelse i samfunnet. I 2019 utgjorde legemiddelbehandling finansiert av helseforetakene 10 686 millioner kroner (Sykehusinnkjøp, 2019). ...

    • EU-OPENSCREEN: A novel collaborative approach to facilitate chemical biology 

      Brennecke, Philip; Rasina, Dace; Aubi Catevilla, Oscar; Herzog, Katja; Landskron, Johannes; Cautain, Bastien; Vicente, Francisca; Quintana, Jordi; Mestres, Jordi; Stechmann, Bahne; Ellinger, Bernhard; Brea, Jose; Kolanowski, Jacek L.; Pilarski, Radosław; Orzáez, Mar; Pineda-Lucena, Antonio; Laraia, Luca; Nami, Faranak; Zielenkiewicz, Piotr; Paruch, Kamil; Hansen, Espen; von Kries, Jens P.; Neuenschwander, Martin; Specker, Edgar; Bartunek, Petr; Šímová, Šárka; Leśnikowski, Zbigniew; Krauss, Stefan; Lehtiö, Lari; Bilitewski, Ursula; Brönstrup, Mark; Tasken, Kjetil; Jirgensons, Aigars; Lickert, Heiko; Clausen, Mads H.; Andersen, Jeanette hammer; Vicent, Maria J.; Genilloud, Olga; Martinez, Aurora; Nazaré, Marc; Fecke, Wolfgang; Gribbon, Philip (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Compound screening in biological assays and subsequent optimization of hits is indispensable for the development of new molecular research tools and drug candidates. To facilitate such discoveries, the European Research ...