Blar i Faculty of Medicine på tittel
Viser treff 2609-2628 av 9103
-
Effects of lifestyle intervention in persons at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus - results from a randomised, controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-11-25)Background: Lifestyle change is probably the most important single action to prevent type 2 diabetes mellitus. The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of a low-intensity individual lifestyle intervention by a ... -
Effects of Long-Term Physical Activity and Diet on Skin Glycation and Achilles Tendon Structure
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) accumulate with aging and have been associated with tissue modifications and metabolic disease. Regular exercise has several health benefits, and the purpose of this study was to ... -
Effects of n-3 fatty acid supplementations in elderly patients after myocardial infarction: A randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: High intake of marine n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) has been associated with reduced risk of cardiovascular events; however, this has not been confirmed in patients with a recent acute myocardial ... -
Effects of neighbourhood-level educational attainment on HIV prevalence among young women in Zambia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-08-25)Background: Investigations of the association between socio-economic position indicators and HIV in East, Central and Southern Africa have chiefly focused on factors that pertain to individuallevel characteristics. This ... -
Effects of noise exposure among navy personnel. Hearing loss and cognitive performance
(Doctoral thesis, 2016-05-06)Background. Due to concerns regarding safety and health in the work environment of the Royal Norwegian Navy (RNoN), a questionnaire-based survey was conducted (2002 – 2003) to assess work-related risk factors and health ... -
Effects of nutritional interventions in individuals with chronic obstructive lung disease: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: The role of nutrition and dietary patterns has been widely investigated in cancer, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes, but there are limited data on nutritional impact on COPD. This systematic review ... -
Effects of oil compounds and persistent organic pollutants (POPs) on phospholipid composition in liver and brain of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)
(Doctoral thesis, 2012-10-12)The work in this thesis is part of a project led by the Institute of Marine Research (IMR), with partners at the Department of Biomedicine (University of Bergen, UiB), the National Institute of Nutrition and Seafood Research ... -
Effects of oral nutrition supplements in persons with dementia: A systematic review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objective Persons with dementia are at risk of malnutrition, evidenced by low dietary intake, which has consequences for nutritional status, activity of daily living and disease progression. The effects of oral nutrition ... -
Effects of pain treatment on sleep in nursing home patients with dementia and depression: A multicenter placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-12-28)Objective: To investigate the effects of pain treatment on sleep in nursing home (NH) patients with dementia and depression. Methods: A multicenter, 2‐armed, double‐blinded, placebo‐controlled, randomized clinical trial ... -
The effects of phenylalanine and tyrosine levels on dopamine production in rat PC12 cells. Implications for treatment of phenylketonuria, tyrosinemia type 1 and comorbid neurodevelopmental disorders
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder caused by mutations in the phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene, resulting in phenylalanine accumulation and impaired tyrosine production. In Tyrosinemia ... -
Effects of photobiomodulation therapy combined with static magnetic field in severe COVID-19 patients requiring intubation: A pragmatic randomized placebo-controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose: We aimed to investigate the effects of photobiomodulation therapy combined with static magnetic field (PBMT-sMF) on the length of intensive care unit (ICU) stay and mortality rate of severe COVID-19 patients ... -
Effects of photobiomodulation therapy on inflammatory mediators in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain: Protocol for a randomized placebo-controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Introduction: Low back pain (LBP) is ranked as one of the most prevalent health conditions. It is likely that some inflammatory mediators could be associated with pain and disability in these patients. Photobiomodulation ... -
Effects of Physiotherapy Interventions for adult patients with Parkinson’s Disease – A Systematic Review
(Master thesis, 2024-05-15)Background: Parkinson's Disease (PD) stands out as one of the most widespread neurological disorders resulting in physical disabilities and movement impairments. A multidisciplinary approach involving physical therapies ... -
Effects of Plant-Based Diets on Outcomes Related to Glucose Metabolism: A Systematic Review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)According to the rising prevalence of obesity and metabolic disorders leading to impaired glucose metabolism, effective strategies to prevent and/or delay the onset of disease are of great need. A plant-based diet has been ... -
Effects of plant-based diets on weight status: A systematic review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-30)There is an increasing number of people who convert to a plant-based diet. The desire for health benefits, including weight management, is often a contributing factor behind this dietary choice. The purpose of this review ... -
Effects of purified anthocyanins in people at risk for dementia: Study protocol for a phase II randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: The number of people with dementia is increasing, with huge challenges for society and health-care systems. There are no disease-modifying therapies available. There is, therefore, an urgent need to identify ... -
Effects of replacing PSA with Stockholm3 for diagnosis of clinically significant prostate cancer in a healthcare system – the Stavanger experience
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective To describe early experience of replacing PSA with Stockholm3 for detection of prostate cancer in primary care. Design and methods Longitudinal observations, comparing outcome measures before and after the ... -
Effects of scheduled exercise on cancer-related fatigue in women with early breast cancer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-01-19)While physical activity during cancer treatment is found beneficial for breast cancer patients, evidence indicates ambiguous findings concerning effects of scheduled exercise programs on treatment-related symptoms. This ... -
Effects of school-based educational interventions for enhancing adolescents' abilities in critical appraisal of health claims: a systematic review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-08-24)Background and Objective: Adolescents are frequent media users who access health claims from various sources. The plethora of conflicting, pseudo-scientific, and often misleading health claims in popular media makes critical ... -
Effects of schooling on aspects of attention in rural Burkina Faso, West Africa
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background We aimed to study the effects of schooling on aspects of attention using the Test of Variables of Attention (TOVA) among children in rural Burkina Faso. Methods We re-enrolled children of a previously ...