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Mellom barken og veden ... En praxeologisk studie av norske fastlegers helsevurdering i førerkortsaker.
(Master thesis, 2020-04-01)Sammendrag Masteroppgavens tittel er: Mellom barken og veden … En praxeologisk studie av norske fastlegers helsevurdering i førerkortsaker. Mitt utgangspunkt er de nye helsekravene til førerkort som trådte i kraft 01.10.2016. ... -
Mental distress in the general population in Zambia: Impact of HIV and social factors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-08-18)Background: Population level data on mental health from Africa are limited, but available data indicate mental problems to represent a substantial public health problem. The negative impact of HIV on mental health suggests ... -
Mental health in the era of HIV. Investigating mental distress, its determinants, conceptual models and the impact of HIV in Zambia
(Doctoral thesis, 2011-06-15)The world health organisation drew attention to the growing global burden of mental disorders. Current estimates comprised 12% of the Global Burden of Disease and estimated to rise to 15% by the year 2020 which would then ... -
Mental health reported in adult invasive home mechanical ventilation through a tracheostomy: A scoping review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Although people receiving invasive home mechanical ventilation through a tracheostomy are facing both physical and mental health challenges, healthcare services often focus mainly on physical symptoms. To ensure ... -
Mental illness out-of-hours. Characteristics and challenges of patient contacts in emergency primary health care in Norway
(Doctoral thesis, 2013-06-19)In Norway there has been a call for improvement of the existing emergency mental health care services. Improvement of services needs to be built on knowledge and understanding of existing services, but in-depth knowledge ... -
Mentale problemer som følge av alvorlig emosjonell omsorgssvikt
(Working paper, 2006)Background: Adoption of children from non-Western countries is very common. Many of these children experience severe emotional deprivation before adoption, often causing extensive problems for the child and considerable ... -
Mer fysikalsk behandling og mindre kirurgi for pasienter med skuldersmerte. Virkningen av behandlingen, kunnskapshullene og veien videre.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Innledning: Skuldersmerte er en vanlig og ofte langvarig muskelskjelettplage. Subakromial smerte utgjør den klart største diagnostiske gruppen. I nye faglige retningslinjer frarådes den mest vanlige formen for skulderkirurgi; ... -
Mestring av virkninger etter seksuelle overgrep
(Master thesis, 2001)Dette er en litteraturoppgave om mestring av virkninger etter seksuelle overgrep hos voksne kvinner. Oppgaven presenterer og drøfter hva som fremmer en positiv mestring hos de utsatte, og hvordan utøvelse av sykepleie kan ... -
Mestringsressurser og helsestatus : en empirisk undersøkelse av personer med revmatorid artritt
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Meta-analysis of epigenome-wide association studies in neonates reveals widespread differential DNA methylation associated with birthweight
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-04-23)Birthweight is associated with health outcomes across the life course, DNA methylation may be an underlying mechanism. In this meta-analysis of epigenome-wide association studies of 8,825 neonates from 24 birth cohorts in ... -
Metabolic factors and the risk of small intestine cancers: Pooled study of 800 000 individuals in the metabolic syndrome and cancer project
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)To explore the largely unknown etiology of small intestine cancer, we examinedmetabolic factors and risk of small intestine cancer overall and by subtypes. Among404 220 women and 403 265 men in six European cohorts, we ... -
Metabolic predictors of pain, fatigue, depression and quality of life in people with long-term type 1 diabetes—the Dialong study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Aim To examine associations of metabolic parameters (mean 30 years' time-weighted HbA1c and low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol [LDL-c], current methionine sulfoxide [MetSO], advanced glycation end products [AGEs], ... -
Metabolic risk factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma: a prospective study of 580 000 subjects within the Me-Can project
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-02-18)Background: Obesity is associated with an increased risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) and a decreased risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). However, little is known about the risk of EAC and ESCC related ... -
Metabolic risk score and cancer risk: pooled analysis of seven cohorts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Background: There are few data on the joint influence of metabolic factors on risk of separate cancers. Methods: We analysed data on body mass index, blood pressure and plasma levels of glucose, total cholesterol and ... -
Metabolically (un)healthy obesity and risk of obesity-related cancers: a pooled study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Studies of obesity with or without metabolic aberrations, commonly termed metabolically unhealthy or healthy obesity, in relation to cancer risk are scarce. Methods We investigated body mass index (normal ... -
Metformin exposure in first trimester of pregnancy and risk of all or specific congenital anomalies: exploratory case-control study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Objective: To investigate whether exposure to metformin during the first trimester of pregnancy, for diabetes or other indications, increases the risk of all or specific congenital anomalies. Design: Population based ... -
Method Paper – Distance and Travel Time to Casualty Clinics in Norway Based on Crowdsourced Postcode Coordinates: A Comparison with Other Methods
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-02-14)We describe a method that uses crowdsourced postcode coordinates and Google maps to estimate average distance and travel time for inhabitants of a municipality to a casualty clinic in Norway. The new method was compared ... -
Methodological considerations of clinical studies on low back pain
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Methodologies for assessing telemedicine: a systematic review of reviews
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-01)Background and objectives: Previous reviews have expressed concerns about the quality of telemedicine studies. There is debate about shortcomings and appropriate methodologies. The aim of this review of systematic reviews ...