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Food intake and weight changes in Norwegian hip fracture patients
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)Background: Norway has the highest rates of hip fractures worldwide. Hip fracture patients represent a vulnerable group with high mortality and morbidity after one year, and as the elderly population is increasing a ... -
Food Sources Contributing to Intake of Choline and Individual Choline Forms in a Norwegian Cohort of Patients With Stable Angina Pectoris
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Choline is an essential nutrient involved in a wide range of physiological functions. It occurs in water- and lipid-soluble forms in the body and diet. Foods with a known high choline content are eggs, beef, ... -
Forced treatment and care in home-dwelling persons with dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: The use of forced treatment and care of home-dwelling persons with dementia is a universally important topic. These patients are completely dependent on care from others to continue living at home. Aim: This ... -
Fordeling av gaver og oppgaver : En praxeologisk studie av hjelpe- og utvekslingspraksiser mellom eldre med hjelpebehov, familien og ansatte i kommunal eldreomsorg
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-02-07)This thesis examines how elderly people in need of care and their families make adjustments in their everyday lives, and how they interact and negotiate with employees in municipal elderly care. Care for elderly and ill ... -
Forearm bone density is not elevated in Inuit women with impaired fasting glucose or type 2 diabetes mellitus
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Bone mineral density (BMD) and fracture risk are elevated in adults with impaired fasting glucose (IFG) or type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D). This study aimed to compare bone health among Inuit women with IFG, T2D and ... -
Forekomst og håndtering av legemiddelinteraksjoner med warfarin ved Sykehuset Buskerud
(Master thesis, 2010-06-21)Denne studien kartlegger forekomsten av legemiddelinteraksjoner med warfarin hos 105 pasienter skrevet ut fra seks sengeposter ved medisinsk klinikk, kirurgisk klinikk og nevromuskulær klinikk ved Sykehuset Buskerud. ... -
Forekomst og risikofaktorer for alveolitt etter kirurgisk fjerning av mandibulære visdomstenner. En retrospektiv studie ved Universitetetsklinikken i Bergen.
(Master thesis, 2022-01-31)Målet med denne studien var å kartlegge forekomsten av komplikasjoner etter kirurgisk fjerning av visdomstenner i mandibelen, samt å identifisere og analysere faktorer som er assosiert med forekomst av alveolitt. Denne ... -
Forensic autopsies in Norway 1996–2017: A retrospective study of factors associated with deaths undergoing forensic autopsy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Aims: Forensic autopsies are important for the investigation of deaths with a legal or public-health interest, as well as being a source for cause-of-death statistics. The aim of this study was to investigate the use of ... -
The forgotten agenda of wasting in Southeast Asia: Burden, determinants and overlap with stunting: A review of nationally representative cross-sectional demographic and health surveys in six countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Childhood wasting is among the most prevalent forms of undernutrition globally. The Southeast Asia region is home to many wasted children, but wasting is not recognized as a public health problem and its epidemiology is ... -
Formulation and characterisation of drug-loaded antibubbles for image-guided and ultrasound-triggered drug delivery
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The aim of this study was to develop high load-capacity antibubbles that can be visualized using diagnostic ultrasound and the encapsulated drug can be released and delivered using clinically translatable ultrasound. The ... -
Formulering av kortisonpreparat til bruk ved binyrebarksvikt
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Forskning og praksis: En kvalitativ studie om hvordan sykepleiere forholder seg til sykepleieforskning som kunnskapsgrunnlag for praksis og pasientomsorg
(Master thesis, 2017)Since nursing science was established as a university discipline in Norway in the 1980s, there has been a significant increase in the generation of nursing research. Today, it is an explicit aim that nursing is to develop ... -
Forskningsveiledning - en av de essensielle faktorene på «veien til doktorgrad»
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)The journey to finish a PhD thesis is a long race, and several factors may play important roles in this process. A good working relationship between the supervisor and the candidate is an essential component for achieving ... -
Forskrivningspraksis av psykofarmaka i barne- og ungdomspsykiatri
(Master thesis, 2021-05-20)Bakgrunn: Riktig legemiddelbruk hos barn og unge er et viktig innsatsområde for å styrke kvalitet av behandling og pasientsikkerhet. Forskrivning av medikamenter til barn og unge er et utfordrende terapiområde i barne- og ... -
Fotokjemisk internalisering (PCI) av HER2-rettet immunotoksin; trastuzumab-saporin
(Master thesis, 2009-05-19)En begrensning for terapeutisk nytte av makromolekyler som utøver sin effekt intracellulært er at de etter opptak ved endocytose degraderes lysosomalt før de når sitt terapeutiske mål i cytosol. Fotokjemisk internalisering ... -
Fourteen sequence variants that associate with multiple sclerosis discovered by meta-analysis informed by genetic correlations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)A meta-analysis of publicly available summary statistics on multiple sclerosis combined with three Nordic multiple sclerosis cohorts (21,079 cases, 371,198 controls) revealed seven sequence variants associating with multiple ... -
FOXC2 expression and epithelial–mesenchymal phenotypes are associated with castration resistance, metastasis and survival in prostate cancer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is important for tumour cell invasion and metastasis and is a feature of aggressive carcinomas. EMT is characterised by reduced E‐cadherin and increased N‐cadherin expression ... -
Fra skjema til system. En kvalitativ studie av leders erfaringer med kvalitetssystem som styringsredskap
(Master thesis, 2023-06-15)Bakgrunn: Kvalitetsforbedringsforskriften stiller krav om systematisk forbedring, kvalitet, system og kultur. Et velfungerende kvalitetssystem er en forutsetning for effektiv virksomhetsstyring. I 2019 ble et elektronisk ... -
Fra sosialproblem til helseproblem? En praxeologisk analyse av narkotikapolitikken i Norge
(Master thesis, 2017-06-21)I denne oppgaven søker jeg å beskrive narkotikafeltets utvikling i Norge, gjennom registrantanalyse av stortingsmeldinger og andre statlige dokumenter fra 1960-tallet og frem til 2012. Jeg forsøker å avdekke feltets struktur, ... -
Fractional anisotropy shows differential reduction in frontal-subcortical fiber bundles - A longitudinal MRI study of 76 middle-aged and older adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-05-15)Motivated by the frontal- and white matter (WM) retrogenesis hypotheses and the assumptions that fronto-striatal circuits are especially vulnerable in normal aging, the goal of the present study was to identify fiber bundles ...