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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 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 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 ... -
Effekten av manuellterapeutiske teknikker i behandling av pasienter med cervikogen vertigo
(Master thesis, 2012-10-31)Background: Dizziness is one of the main reasons why patients seek medical care in the United States. In Norway, about 10% of patients seeking medical care, have symptoms of dizziness. Dysfunction of the upper cervical ... -
Effekten av platerikt plasma injeksjon, versus glukokortikoid injeksjon, ved behandling av frossen skulder
(Master thesis, 2022-11-18)Bakgrunn: Det finnes flere behandlingsformer for frossen skulder, og intraartikulære glukokortikoid injeksjoner (GKI) er av de mest anerkjente. Platerikt plasma protein (PRP) er en behandling som har blitt mer vanlig de ... -
Efficacy and safety of analgesic treatment for depression in nursing home patients with dementia
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Efficacy and Safety of Analgesic Treatment for Depression in People with Advanced Dementia: Randomised, Multicentre, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial (DEP.PAIN.DEM)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-06)Background Chronic pain and depression often co-occur, and pain may exacerbate depression in people with dementia. Objective The objective of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of analgesic treatment for ... -
The efficacy of integrated hepatitis C virus treatment in relieving fatigue in people who inject drugs: a randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Most people who inject drugs (PWIDs) suffer from severe fatigue, and chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection may play a role in this. However, there is scarce evidence about interventions that alleviate ... -
Efficacy of low-level laser therapy in patients with lower extremity tendinopathy or plantar fasciitis: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objectives We investigated the effectiveness of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) in lower extremity tendinopathy and plantar fasciitis on patient-reported pain and disability. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data ... -
Efficacy of low-level laser therapy on pain and disability in knee osteoarthritis: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised placebo-controlled trials
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objectives: Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is not recommended in major knee osteoarthritis (KOA) treatment guidelines. We investigated whether a LLLT dose–response relationship exists in KOA. Design: Systematic review ... -
Efficacy of mobilisation with movement in chronic shoulder pain: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Introduction Shoulder pain affects approximately one in four adults and is thus one of the most common musculoskeletal problems. Only 50% of patients who begin treatment for shoulder pain are cured within 6 months. There ... -
Efficacy of neuroscience education (NE) in patients undergoing spinal surgery
(Master thesis, 2014-11-07)Background: One in four patients with radiculopathy experience persistent pain and disability after lumbar surgery. Postoperative rehabilitation for lumbar radiculopathy has shown little effect on reducing pain and disability. ... -
Efficacy of pain treatment on mood syndrome in patients with dementia: a randomized clinical trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-08)Background: Depression is common in nursing home (NH) patients with dementia, and often clustered with anxiety and other mood symptoms. An association between pain and depressive symptoms has been reported, but the impact ... -
Efficacy of processed amaranth-containing bread compared to maize bread on hemoglobin, anemia and iron deficiency anemia prevalence among two-to-five yearold anemic children in Southern Ethiopia: A cluster randomized controlled trial
(Journal article, 2020-09-28)Background: Few studies have evaluated iron-rich plant-based foods, such as amaranth grain, to reduce anemia and iron deficiency anemia. Amaranth is rich in nutrients, but with high level of phytate. The objective of this ... -
Ein tverrsnittstudie om samanhengen mellom bevegelsesfrykt, lumbal bevegelighet og funksjon hos ei gruppe personar med langvarige ryggplager
(Master thesis, 2014-11-01)Design: Ein tverrsnittstudie av sekundærdata frå ei tidligare studie. Bakgrunn og hensikt: Å undersøke samanhengen mellom bevegelsesfrykt og lumbal bevegelighet, mellom bevegelighet og funksjon og mellom bevegelsesfrykt ... -
Eit viktig kompetanseløft for heile den kommunale helse- og omsorgstenesta Kommunale helse- og omsorgsleiarar sine erfaringar frå deltaking i eit legevaktprosjekt
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Helsedirektoratet initierte prosjektet «Pilot legevakt», ein ny modell for akuttmedisinske tenester i rurale strøk som har vanskar med å sikre akuttmedisinsk ekspertise. På legevaktsatelitten gjennomfører sjukepleiaren ... -
Eldre med kreft som bor hjemme
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)Bakgrunn: Utviklingen i Norge og andre europeiske land viser at andelen eldre øker og andelen som dør av kreft øker. Flere krefttilfeller utløser større behov for behandling og pleie. Kunnskap og kompetanse i kreftomsorg ... -
Elective cesarean section or not? Maternal age and risk of adverse outcomes at term: a population-based registry study of low-risk primiparous women
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-08-17)Background Maternal age at delivery and cesarean section rates are increasing. In older women, the decision on delivery mode may be influenced by a reported increased risk of surgical interventions during labor and ...