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Effects of Six-Food Elimination Diet on Esophageal Symptoms and Histopathology in Adult Patients with Eosinophilic Esophagitis
(Master thesis, 2018-06-22)Background and aim: Patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) usually present with dysphagia and food impaction events. A subgroup of EoE patients do not experience symptomatic improvement despite the use of corticosteroid ... -
The effects of smoking and hypertensive disorders on fetal growth
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2006-04-21)Background: It is well known that smoking and pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) are associated with decreased fetal growth. It has been reported that in preeclampsia the fetal growth deficit attributable to smoking is ... -
The effects of smoking cessation intervention in patients with coronary heart disease : a randomised, controlled trial
(Doctoral thesis, 2007-02-09)Background: Smoking cessation is the most important action to reduce mortality after a coronary event. Largely, it has previously been unknown whether a smoking cessation program applicable in an ordinary clinical setting ... -
Effects of SNP variants in the 17β-HSD2 and 17β-HSD7 genes and 17β-HSD7 copy number on gene transcript and estradiol levels in breast cancer tissue
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-02-18)Breast cancers reveal elevated E2 levels compared to plasma and normal breast tissue. Previously, we reported intra-tumour E2 to be negatively correlated to transcription levels of 17β-HSD2 but positively correlated to ... -
Effects of the Autophagy-Inhibiting Agent Chloroquine on Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells; Characterization of Patient Heterogeneity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Autophagy is a highly conserved cellular degradation process that prevents cell damage and promotes cell survival, and clinical efforts have exploited autophagy inhibition as a therapeutic strategy in cancer. Chloroquine ... -
Effects of using the MyFood decision support system on hospitalized patients' nutritional status and treatment: A randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background & aims Compliance to guidelines for disease-related malnutrition is documented as poor. The practice of using paper-based dietary recording forms with manual calculation of the patient's nutritional intake is ... -
The effects of vitamin B12 supplementation in pregnancy and postpartum on growth and neurodevelopment in early childhood: Study Protocol for a Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Introduction: Vitamin B12 is crucial for normal cell division and differentiation, and necessary for the development and myelination of the central nervous system. Pregnant mothers in resource poor settings are at risk for ... -
Effekt av baseutkuttingsreparasjon på 5-formyluracil-indusert mutagenese
(Master thesis, 2010-11-30)5-Formyluracil (fU) is an oxidation derivate of the DNA-base thymine. It can emerge in the organism by attack of reactive oxygen species, either endogenously or exogenously. Examples of exogenous agents are irradiaton or ... -
Effekt av cervical manipulasjon på to pasienter med akutte og subakutte mekaniske smerter i nakken
(Master thesis, 2010-10-28)Background: Manual Therapy interventions in terms of mobilization and manipulation of the cervical spine are often implemented in the treatment of acute and sub acute neck pain. Nevertheless, there is limited evidence ... -
Effekt av FODMAP-redusert kost på symptomer, livskvalitet og gassproduksjon hos pasienter med funksjonell dyspepsi
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)Rationale: FODMAPs (fermentable oligo-, di-, monosaccharides and polyols) is a group of carbohydrates poorly absorbed in the small intestine - some will therefore serve as substrate for colonic fermentation. Studies show ... -
Effekt av havregrynsgrøt på tykktarmens bakterieflora En eksplorativ studie av fekal beta-galaktosidase galaktosidaseog ureaseaktivitet i tykktarmen hos friske forsøkspersoner
(Master thesis, 2009-05-07)Irritabel tarm (IBS) er en kronisk lidelse som rammer ca. 15 prosent av befolkningen, og kjennetegnes ved magesmerter, oppblåsthet/gassplager og avføringsforstyrrelser. Det er mye som tyder på at bakteriefloraen til pasienter ... -
Effekt av manipulationsbehandling i thorakalcolumna
(Master thesis, 2014-10-28)Introduction: Thoracic back pain is a relatively common phenomenon, which is often treated with spinal manipulation among manual therapists. Manipulation treatment deemed to confer analgesic effects primarily through ... -
Effekt av manuellterapi, med og uten triggerpunktbehandling, hos pasienter med nakkesmerte - en randomisert pilotstudie
(Master thesis, 2009-05-26)Background: Physiotherapists who treat patients with neck pain master a number of techniques. Many manual therapists are using manipulations, and others are more fond of treating the soft tissues for instance by addressing ... -
Effekten av cervikal manipulasjon, når det kombineres med annen behandling, for pasienter med cervikogen hodepine: en systematisk oversiktsartikkel
(Master thesis, 2022-11-25)Bakgrunn: Hodepine er et av de mest utbredte plagene i befolkningen og rangeres på topp ti som årsak til nedsatt funksjonsevne. Personer med hodepine opplever lavere livskvalitet sammenlignet med friske og de kan påvirkes ... -
Effekten av en multimodal tilnærming på rehabilitering av hamstringsskader
(Master thesis, 2013-02-28)Hamstrings muscle strain is the most common muscle injury in athletes in sports with rapid acceleration and maximal running speed. The starting point of this study is to demonstrate how the pelvis is often subject to large ... -
Effekten av High-Volume injeksjoner ved langvarig akilles tendinopati.
(Master thesis, 2022-11-18)Studiedesign: Systematisk oversikt Bakgrunn: De siste 30 årene har insidensen av akilles tendinopati økt som følge av mer og lengre deltakelse i helsefremmende trening og idrettsaktivitet. Langvarig akillessene tendinopati ... -
Effekten av laserbehandling på smerte, funksjon og bevegelighet ved frossen skulder En systematisk oversikt og meta-analyse av placebo-kontrollerte randomiserte studier
(Master thesis, 2022-11-18)Sammendrag Studiedesign: Systematisk oversikt med meta-analyse Bakgrunn: Skulderkapsulitt/ frossen skulder er en vanlig lidelse i muskel- og skjelettsystemet. Kjennetegn er smerter i skulder og overarm, nedsatt bevegelighet ... -
Effekten av manipulasjon ved cervical vertigo - en singel subject experimental design studie av to pasienter med cervical vertigo
(Master thesis, 2012-11-01)Vertigo is defined as a type of dizziness where you have a clear, but false feeling that you or your surroundings are moving. The term cervical vertigo was first introduced by Ryan and Cope (1955). The diagnosis was defined ... -
Effekten av manuelle teknikker og bevegelighetstrening ved nedsatt bevegelighet i thoracalcolumna. En singel subject experimentel design studie
(Master thesis, 2014-10-30)Background: Referred pain due to reduced mobility in the thoracic spine is common, and this pain can often be confused with pain from viscera, specially the heart. There are indications that manual therapy and exercises ... -
Effekten av manuellterapeutisk behandling på cervikogen huvudvärk
(Master thesis, 2012-10-31)Background: Ninety percent of the western population suffer at some point in the life of a headache. This results in substantial costs to society of sick leave and health expenditure and personal losses in the form of pain ...