Blar i Faculty of Medicine på emneord "Adolescent"
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A 4 year prospective longitudinal study of progression of dental erosion associated to lifestyle in 13-14 year-old Swedish adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-04)Objectives To evaluate the progression of dental erosion in 13–14 year-olds after 4 years, and its association with lifestyle and oral health. Methods 227 randomly selected 13–14 year-olds from a Public Dental Clinic, ... -
Adolescents' perceptions of masculinity and femininity in the context of sexual and reproductive health in Southern Province, Zambia
(Master thesis, 2017-06-28)Adolescence is a very critical period in which gender norms develop for young people and are carried into adulthood. The gender norms of how adolescents construe themselves as fitting the masculine ideal for boys or the ... -
Barn og ungdom med astma - erfaringer med og tanker om fysisk aktivitet. En kvalitativ intervjustudie
(Master thesis, 2012-10-05)Background: Many children have asthma. Physical activity is recommended as part of the treatment of asthma. There are few norwegian studies that have examined in depth how children and adolescents with asthma experience ... -
Bruk av reseptfrie smertestillende legemidler ved tannregulering av unge pasienter mellom 8 og 18 år
(Master thesis, 2015-02-13)Background. In this study we examined the use of analgesics among the young and adolescent in relation to dental braces. Aims. To evaluate whether there is a need for additional research and better guidance in the use of ... -
Discriminative ability of the generic and condition specific Oral Impact on Daily Performance (OIDP) among adolescents with and without hypodontia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-05-22)Background: The aims of this study were to (1) investigate to what extent the generic and condition specific (CS) forms of the oral impact of daily performance (OIDP) inventory discriminate between a group of patients with ... -
Health-related quality of life and emotional and behavioral difficulties after extreme preterm birth: developmental trajectories
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-01-20)Background: Knowledge of long-term health related outcomes in contemporary populations born extremely preterm (EP) is scarce.We aimed to explore developmental trajectories of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and ... -
Medikamentbruk blant ungdommer i Sogn og Fjordane. En samling av tversnittstudier fra 97-09
(Master thesis, 2013-05-21)Ungdomstiden er en periode i livet preget av mye usikkerhet og tilpasning i forhold til endringene som puberteten medfører. Denne overgangsfasen fra barn til voksen gjør i seg selv ungdommer sårbare, og dersom de i tillegg ... -
The metabolic syndrome and cardiometabolic risk factors in children and adolescents: Associations between different anthropometric measurements and cardiometabolic risk factors
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)Introduction: The prevalence of pediatric obesity has increased worldwide during the last decades, and is currently a serious health challenge, as it causes extensive health problems in terms of cardiovascular comorbidities ... -
Prevalence among adolescents in Bergen, Western Norway, of temporomandibular disorders according to the DC/TMD criteria and examination protocol
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Objective: The aims of this study were to assess the prevalence of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) among adolescents and to contrast the prevalence of TMD according to the DC/TMD clinical examination protocol versus the ... -
Secrecy, shame and ambivalence in adolescent pregnancy prevention: Experiences from Mbeya, Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2017-06-28)Introduction In Tanzania, deliveries among adolescent girls have increased from 23% in 2010 to 27% in 2016. The unmet need for family planning among sexually active unmarried adolescent girls is estimated to be over 40%. ... -
Sosiale skilnadar i kostvanar blant ungdom i Sogn og Fjordane i perioden 1997 - 2009
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)Social disparities in health follow a gradient through the whole population, the social gradient in health. People with higher education, better occupational status and income live on average longer lives and have better ... -
Å være ung med cerebral parese - erfaringer med og tanker om fysisk aktivitet og deltagelse. En kvalitativ fokusgruppestudie
(Master thesis, 2013-05-15)Objective: Adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) often need lifelong habilitation and continuous physical treatment. Developing abilities through training of motor function may enhance their physical skills and increase ...