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    • Vascularization and Host Response in Bone Tissue Engineering 

      Bartaula-Brevik, Sushma (Doctoral thesis, 2016-12-07)
      The major hurdle in the survival of a tissue-engineered construct after implantation is vascularization. Pre-vascularization is one of the proposed methods to achieve vascularization in tissue-engineered constructs. This ...

    • Vasoactive and/or inotropic drugs in initial resuscitation of burn injuries: A systematic review 

      Knappskog, Kristine; Andersen, Nina Gjerde; Guttormsen, Anne Berit; Onarheim, Henning; Almeland, Stian Kreken; Beitland, Sigrid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background According to current guidelines, initial burn resuscitation should be performed with fluids alone. The aims of the study were to review the frequency of use of vasoactive and/or inotropic drugs in initial burn ...

    • Vegan diet and bone health—results from the cross-sectional RBVD study 

      Menzel, Juliane; Abraham, Klaus; Stangl, Gabriele I.; Ueland, Per Magne; Obeid, Rima; Schulze, Matthias B.; Herter-Aeberli, Isabelle; Schwerdtle, Tanja; Weikert, Cornelia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Scientific evidence suggests that a vegan diet might be associated with impaired bone health. Therefore, a cross-sectional study (n = 36 vegans, n = 36 omnivores) was used to investigate the associations of veganism with ...

    • VEGF-B hypertrophy predisposes to transition from diastolic to systolic heart failure in hypertensive rats 

      Samuelsson, Anne-Maj; Bartolomaeus, Theda Ulrike Patricia; Anandakumar, Harithaa; Thowsen, Irene Matre; Nikpey, Elham; Han, Jianhua; Marko, Lajos; Finne, Kenneth; Tenstad, Olav; Eckstein, Johannes; Berndt, Nikolaus; Kühne, Titus; Kedziora, Sarah; Sultan, Ibrahim; Skogstrand, Trude; Karlsen, Tine Veronica; Nurmi, Harri; Forslund, Sofia K.; Bollano, Entela; Alitalo, Kari; Muller, Dominik N.; Wiig, Helge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Aims: Cardiac energy metabolism is centrally involved in heart failure (HF), although the direction of the metabolic alterations is complex and likely dependent on the particular stage of HF progression. Vascular endothelial ...

    • Veitrafikkulykker knyttet til forskrivning av legemidler: En registerbasert kohortstudie 

      Engeland, Anders; Bramness, Jørgen G.; Mørland, Jørg; Skurtveit, Svetlana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008)
      Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the risk of being involved in road traffic accidents as drivers among persons using prescribed medicines by utilizing data from population-based registries. The aim of the ...

    • Vekst av Escherichia coli i fullblod med og utan leukocyttar ved ulike lagringsvilkår 

      Braathen, Hanne (Master thesis, 2020-12-15)
      BAKGRUNN Tapping av leukocytthaldig citrat-fosfat-dekstrose-adenin (CPDA-1) fullblod blir utført i sivile og militære blodbankar, i tappesalar og i felt. Blod tappa i felt kan ha auka risiko for bakteriell kontaminasjon ...

    • Vekstfaktorer frigitt fra mesenchymale stamceller og sårtilheling 

      Lie, Karoline Haugen; Arnesen, Camilla Heyerdahl (Master thesis, 2018-03-08)
      Background: In light of current research, it may seem that the biggest part of stem cells effect on wound healing is because of the growth factors the stem cells secretes. The mechanisms and effects conditioned medium from ...

    • Velferdsteknologi i norske hjemmetjenester : En praxeologisk studie om statlige visjoner i møte med markedskrefter og kommunale realiteter 

      Brandser Alvsåker, Yngvild (Doctoral thesis, 2023-12-18)
      Denne avhandlingen undersøker hvordan velferdsteknologi – det vil si bruken av ulike former for sensorer og alarmer i hjelpetrengende menneskers hjem – har vokst fram som et helse- og omsorgspolitisk satsningsområde i ...

    • Ventilator flow data predict bronchopulmonary dysplasia in extremely premature neonates 

      Bentsen, Mariann; Markestad, Trond; Halvorsen, Thomas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Early prediction of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) may facilitate tailored management for neonates at risk. We investigated whether easily accessible flow data from a mechanical ventilator can predict BPD in neonates ...

    • Ventilatory efficiency in children and adolescents born extremely preterm 

      Hestnes, Julie; Hoel, Hedda Benedicte; Risa, Ole J.; Romstøl, Hanna O.; Røksund, Ola Drange; Frisk, Bente; Thorsen, Einar; Halvorsen, Thomas; Clemm, Hege Synnøve Havstad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-07-13)
      Purpose: Children and adolescents born extremely preterm (EP) have lower dynamic lung volumes and gas transfer capacity than subjects born at term. Most studies also report lower aerobic capacity. We hypothesized that ...

    • Verbal abilities in children of mothers with epilepsy: Association to maternal folate status 

      Husebye, Elisabeth Synnøve Nilsen; Gilhus, Nils Erik; Riedel, Bettina; Spigset, Olav; Daltveit, Anne Kjersti; Bjørk, Marte-Helene (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-08)
      Objective: To examine the effect of maternal folic acid supplementation and maternal plasma folate and antiepileptic drug (AED) concentrations on language delay in AED-exposed children of mothers with epilepsy. Methods: ...

    • Verified Parental Cardiovascular Events for Young and Middle-Aged Ischaemic Stroke Patients and Controls 

      Boland, Solveig; Chaudry Nawaz, Beenish Adeel; Øygarden, Halvor; Fromm, Annette; Næss, Halvor; Waje-Andreassen, Ulrike (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Introduction: Nonmodifiable cardiovascular risk factors, like age and sex, are easily quantifiable. Due to immense technical progress in diagnostics and medical data storage, the aim of this study was to quantify, verify, ...

    • Vessel size as a marker of survival in estrogen receptor positive breast cancer 

      Milosevic, Vladan; Edelmann, Reidunn Jetne; Winge, Ingeborg; Strell, Carina; Mezheyeuski, Artur; Knutsvik, Gøril; Askeland, Cecilie; Wik, Elisabeth; Akslen, Lars Andreas; Östman, Arne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Purpose: Angiogenesis is crucial for tumor growth and is one of the hallmarks of cancer. In this study, we analyzed microvessel density, vessel median size, and perivascular a-SMA expression as prognostic biomarkers in ...

    • Vestibular symptoms and relations with postural balance, inner ear function, and long term survival 

      Berge, Jan Erik (Doctoral thesis, 2022-11-18)
      Bakgrunn: Svimmelhet og balanseproblemer er vanlige symptomer som i befolkningsstudier har vært assosiert med økt dødelighet, men det er ikke kjent om det er sykdommer i balanseapparatet som forårsaker denne økte dødeligheten. ...

    • Vestibular Symptoms, Balance and Vestibular Function in Patients with Vestibular Schwannoma 

      Nilsen, Kathrin Skorpa (Doctoral thesis, 2024-01-12)
      Bakgrunn: Vestibularisschwannom (VS) er en godartet svulst på den 8.hjernenerve som ofte fører til hørselstap, øresus, ustøhet og vertigo. Behandling avhenger av svulstens størrelse og om svulsten vokser, og inkluderer ...

    • Vestibular Tests Related to Tumor Volume in 137 Patients With Small to Medium-Sized Vestibular Schwannoma 

      Nilsen, Kathrin Skorpa; Nordahl, Stein Helge Glad; Berge, Jan Erik; Dhayalan, Dhanushan; Goplen, Frederik Kragerud (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Objective: The video head impulse test (vHIT) and cervical and ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (cVEMP and oVEMP) are new methods for measuring peripheral vestibular function. The objectives of this study were ...

    • ”Vi berre gjer det”. Beskrivingar av skjult pleiepraksis i sjukeheim 

      Sandvoll, Anne Marie (Doctoral thesis, 2013-12-06)
      Nursing home practice is often described as complex, even though it might be regarded as consisting of common, everyday activities. Research indicates that nursing staff consider assisting nursing home patients to be ...

    • «Vi lærer oss til å ikke bli såra»: Erfaringer med rasisme hos unge norske med synlig minoritetsbakgrunn. 

      Naess, Marthe Sofie (Master thesis, 2023-05-31)
      Innledning: Forskning og media dokumenterer at rasisme er vanlig også i en norsk kontekst. Relativt sett forekommer grove uttrykk for rasisme i relativt begrenset grad. Det pekes derimot på hvordan subtile og tildekkete ...

    • Viable Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum after pulmonary tuberculosis cure 

      Ambreen, Atiqa; Jamil, Muhammad; Rahman, Mohammad Aqeel Ur; Mustafa, Tehmina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Background: Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) with detectable Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the sputum is a major source of transmission. In resource limited TB endemic settings, cure is declared through sputum smear examination ...

    • Video display terminal use and dry eye: preventive measures and future perspectives 

      Kamøy, Bjørnar; Magnø, Morten Scherven; Tellefsen Nøland, Sara Julie Maria; Moe, Morten Carsten; Petrovski, Goran; Vehof, Jelle; Utheim, Tor Paaske (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background: Dry eye disease (DED) is a common cause of ocular pain and discomfort. Dry eye disease (DED) stems from a loss-of-tear film homeostasis and is frequently seen in video display terminal (VDT) users. Video display ...