Browsing Department of Clinical Medicine by Title

Now showing items 1584-1603 of 2086

    • Postoperative pain management in non-traumatic emergency general surgery: WSES-GAIS-SIAARTI-AAST guidelines 

      Coccolini, Federico; Corradi, Francesco; Sartelli, Massimo; Coimbra, Raul; Kryvoruchko, Igor A.; Leppaniemi, Ari; Doklestic, Krstina; Bignami, Elena; Biancofiore, Giandomenico; Bala, Miklosh; Marco, Ceresoli; Damaskos, Dimitris; Biffl, Walt L.; Fugazzola, Paola; Santonastaso, Domenico; Agnoletti, Vanni; Sbarbaro, Catia; Nacoti, Mirco; Hardcastle, Timothy C.; Mariani, Diego; De Simone, Belinda; Tolonen, Matti; Ball, Chad; Podda, Mauro; Di Carlo, Isidoro; Di Saverio, Salomone; Navsaria, Pradeep; Bonavina, Luigi; Abu-Zidan, Fikri; Søreide, Kjetil; Fraga, Gustavo P.; Carvalho, Vanessa Henriques; Batista, Sergio Faria; Hecker, Andreas; Cucchetti, Alessandro; Ercolani, Giorgio; Tartaglia, Dario; Galante, Joseph M.; Wani, Imtiaz; Kurihara, Hayato; Tan, Edward; Litvin, Andrey; Melotti, Rita Maria; Sganga, Gabriele; Zoro, Tamara; Isirdi, Alessandro; De’Angelis, Nicola; Weber, Dieter G.; Hodonou, Adrien M.; tenBroek, Richard; Parini, Dario; Khan, Jim; Sbrana, Giovanni; Coniglio, Carlo; Giarratano, Antonino; Gratarola, Angelo; Zaghi, Claudia; Romeo, Oreste; Kelly, Michael; Forfori, Francesco; Chiarugi, Massimo; Moore, Ernest E.; Catena, Fausto; Malbrain, Manu L. N. G. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background Non-traumatic emergency general surgery involves a heterogeneous population that may present with several underlying diseases. Timeous emergency surgical treatment should be supplemented with high-quality ...

    • Postoperative treatment after partial nail ablation of ingrown toenails — does it matter what we recommend? A blinded randomised study 

      Bernardshaw, Soosaipillai; Sagedal, Liv Helene Dolva; Michelet, Kristin Møystad; Brudvik, Christina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-05-03)
      Trial design: In this blinded randomized study we analyzed patient reported outcome of three different treatments after nail surgery. We compared daily footbath with either alkaline or acidic soap or just a simple bandage ...

    • Postprandial metabolism in healthy young subjects (PoMet) 

      Myklebust, Vilde Haugen (Master thesis, 2022-05-13)
      Introduction: When measuring nutritional biomarkers in blood, recent food intake can greatly impact the concentrations. Hence, it may be important to consider prandial status when interpreting the biomarker concentrations. ...

    • Postprandial Symptoms in Patients With Functional Dyspepsia and Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Relations to Ultrasound Measurements and Psychological Factors 

      Steinsvik, Elisabeth Kjelsvik; Valeur, Jørgen; Hausken, Trygve; Gilja, Odd Helge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background/Aims Dyspeptic symptoms are common in patients with functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, and may be related to visceral hypersensitivity. We aim to explore the relation between visceral hypersensitivity ...

    • Postural control in a simulated saturation dive to 240 msw. 

      Goplen, Frederik Kragerud; Aasen, T. B.; Nordahl, Stein Helge G. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2007)
      INTRODUCTION: There is evidence that increased ambient pressure causes an increase in postural sway. This article documents postural sway at pressures not previously studied and discusses possible mechanisms. METHODS: Eight ...

    • Postvaccination immune responses and risk of primary total hip arthroplasty—A population-based cohort study 

      Rojewski, Sonia; Westberg, Marianne; Nordsletten, Lars; Meyer, Haakon Eduard; Holvik, Kristin; Furnes, Ove Nord; Fenstad, Anne Marie; Dahl, Jesper (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Objective To investigate the relationship between individual postvaccination immune responses and subsequent risk of total hip arthroplasty (THA) due to idiopathic osteoarthritis (OA) or rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Me ...

    • Potential of AI-Driven Chatbots in Urology: Revolutionizing Patient Care Through Artificial Intelligence 

      Talyshinskii, Ali; Naik, Nithesh; Hameed, B. M. Zeeshan; Juliebø-Jones, Patrick; Somani, Bhaskar Kumar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Purpose of Review Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots have emerged as a potential tool to transform urology by improving patient care and physician efficiency. With an emphasis on their potential advantages and ...

    • The power of empirical data; lessons from the clinical registry initiatives in Scandinavian cancer care 

      Nilbert, Mef; Thomsen, Linda Aagaard; Winther Jensen, Jens; Møller, Henrik; Borre, Michael; Widenlou Nordmark, Arvid; Lambe, Mats; Brändström, Helena; Kørner, Hartwig; Møller, Bjørn; Ursin, Giske (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background In Scandinavia, there is a strong tradition for research and quality monitoring based on registry data. In Denmark, Norway and Sweden, 63 clinical registries collect data on disease characteristics, treatment ...

    • PPAR-gamma agonist pioglitazone recovers mitochondrial quality control in fibroblasts from PITRM1-deficient patients 

      Di Donfrancesco, Alessia; Berlingieri, Christian; Giacomello, Marta; Frascarelli, Chiara; Magalhaes Rebelo, Ana Paula; Bindoff, Laurence Albert; Reeval, Segel; Renbaum, Paul; Santorelli, Filippo M.; Massaro, Giulia; Viscomi, Carlo; Zeviani, Massimo; Ghezzi, Daniele; Bottani, Emanuela; Brunetti, Dario (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Introduction: Biallelic variants in PITRM1 are associated with a slowly progressive syndrome characterized by intellectual disability, spinocerebellar ataxia, cognitive decline and psychosis. The pitrilysin metallopeptidase ...

    • A Practical Guide to Modeling and Conducting a Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Companion Biomarker Tests for Targeted Therapies Using R: Tutorial Paper 

      Seo, Mikyung Kelly; Strong, Mark (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Despite the increasing number of potential biomarkers identified in laboratories and reported in much literature, the adoption of biomarkers routinely available in clinical practice to inform treatment decisions is very ...

    • Practice patterns in diagnostics, staging, and management strategies of gallbladder cancer among Nordic tertiary centers 

      Takala, Sini; Lassen, Kristoffer; Søreide, Kjetil; Sparrelid, Ernesto; Angelsen, Jon-Helge; Bringeland, Erling Audun; Eilard, Malin S.; Hemmingsson, Oskar; Isaksson, Bengt; Karjula, Heikki; Lammi, Jukka-Pekka; Larsen, Peter N.; Lavonius, Maija; Lindell, Gert; Mortensen, Frank V.; Mortensen, Kim Erlend; Nordin, Arno; Pless, Torsten; Sandström, Per; Sandvik, Oddvar Mathias; Vaalavuo, Yrjö; Villard, Christina; Sallinen, Ville (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background and objective: Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is a rare malignancy in the Nordic countries and no common Nordic treatment guidelines exist. This study aimed to characterize the current diagnostic and treatment ...

    • Practice Tools for Screening and Monitoring Insomnia in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder 

      Banaschewski, Tobias J; Bruni, Oliviero; Fuentes, Joaquin; Hill, Catherine Mary; Hvolby, Allan; Posserud, Maj-Britt Rocio; Schroder, Carmen M. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Between 50–80% of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have insomnia, which adversely affects their mental and physical health. However, there is no consensus to-date on suitable tools for insomnia screening and ...

    • A pragmatic approach to sonothrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke: The Norwegian randomised controlled sonothrombolysis in acute stroke study (NOR-SASS) 

      Nacu, Aliona; Kvistad, Christopher Elnan; Logallo, Nicola; Næss, Halvor; Waje-Andreassen, Ulrike; Aamodt, Anne Hege; Solhoff, Ragnar; Lund, Christian; Tobro, Håkon; Rønning, Ole Morten; Salvesen, Rolf; Idicula, Titto; Thomassen, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-07-11)
      Background: Ultrasound accelerates thrombolysis with tPA (sonothrombolysis). Ultrasound in the absence of tPA also accelerates clot break-up (sonolysis). Adding intravenous gaseous microbubbles may potentiate the effect ...

    • pRb2/p130 protein expression and RBL2 mutation analysis in Burkitt lymphoma from Uganda 

      Kalungi, Sam; Steine, Solrun; Wabinga, Henry; Bostad, Leif; Molven, Anders (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-08-19)
      Background: The members of the retinoblastoma protein family, pRb, p107 and pRb2 (p130), are central players in controlling the cell cycle. Whereas disturbed function of pRb is commonly seen in human cancers, it is still ...

    • Pre- and postoperative nutritional status and dietary intake in patients undergoing gastroenterological surgery at St. Olavs Hospital 

      Ystås, Tonja Ulvenes (Master thesis, 2017-06-10)
      Introduction and aim: The prevalence of malnutrition in hospital ranges between 10%-60%. Patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery are at risk for malnutrition both because of insufficient food intake pre- and/or ...

    • Pre-hospital intubation by anaesthesiologists in patients with severe trauma: an audit of a Norwegian helicopter emergency medical service 

      Sollid, Stephen J. M.; Lossius, Hans Morten; Søreide, Eldar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-06-14)
      Background Anaesthesiologists are airway management experts, which is one of the reasons why they serve as pre-hospital emergency physicians in many countries. However, limited data are available on the actual quality and ...

    • Pre-stroke cognitive impairment is associated with vascular imaging pathology: a prospective observational study 

      Schellhorn, Till; Zucknick, Manuela; Askim, Torunn; Munthe-Kaas, Ragnhild; Ihle-Hansen, Hege; Seljeseth, Yngve Müller; Knapskog, Anne Brita; Næss, Halvor; Ellekjær, Hanne; Thingstad, Pernille; Wyller, Torgeir Bruun; Saltvedt, Ingvild; Beyer, Mona Kristiansen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Chronic brain pathology and pre-stroke cognitive impairment (PCI) is predictive of post-stroke dementia. The aim of the current study was to measure pre-stroke neurodegenerative and vascular disease burden found ...

    • Prealbumin as a nutritional marker in normal and hyperemesis pregnancies - a case-control study 

      Zybkina, Olga (Master thesis, 2016-05-18)
      Objective: Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) affects 1% of pregnancies and is potentially harmful for mother and foetus. Prealbumin is a marker of nutritional status. We wanted to investigate whether prealbumin level was associated ...

    • Preanalytical stability of plasma biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease pathology 

      Sunde, Anita Lenora; Alsnes, Ingvild Vatten; Årsland, Dag; Ashton, Nicholas J.; Tovar-Rios, Diego Alejandro; De Santis, Giovanni; Blennow, Kaj; Zetterberg, Henrik; Kjosavik, Svein Reidar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Introduction Plasma tests have demonstrated high diagnostic accuracy for identifying Alzheimer's disease pathology. To facilitate the transition to clinical utility, we assessed whether plasma storage duration and ...

    • Predicting an unstable tear film through artificial intelligence 

      Fineide, Fredrik; Storås, Andrea; Chen, Xiangjun; Magnø, Morten Schjerven; Yazidi, Anis; Riegler, Michael; Utheim, Tor Paaske (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Dry eye disease is one of the most common ophthalmological complaints and is defined by a loss of tear film homeostasis. Establishing a diagnosis can be time-consuming, resource demanding and unpleasant for the patient. ...