Browsing Department of Clinical Medicine by Title
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Ten-Year Results From a Phase II Study on Image Guided, Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy With Simultaneous Integrated Boost in High-Risk Prostate Cancer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Purpose There is no consensus on how to treat high-risk prostate cancer, and long-term results from hypofractionated radiation therapy are lacking. We report 10-year results after image guided, intensity modulated radiation ... -
Tenecteplase, 0.4 mg/kg, in Moderate and Severe Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Pooled Analysis of NOR-TEST and NOR-TEST 2A
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: The optimal dose of tenecteplase in acute ischemic stroke remains to be defined. We present a pooled analysis of the 2 NOR‐TESTs (Norwegian Tenecteplase Stroke Trials) exploring the efficacy and safety of ... -
Teriflunomide vs injectable disease modifying therapies for relapsing forms of MS
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, immune-mediated, inflammatory disease affecting the white and gray matter of the central nervous system. Several disease modifying therapies (DMTs) have been shown to significantly ... -
Terminal digit preference: a source of measurement error in breast cancer diameter reporting
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objectives: Women diagnosed with breast cancer are offered treatment and therapy based on tumor characteristics, including tumor diameter. There is scarce knowledge whether tumor diameter is accurately reported, or whether ... -
The relationship between nutrition and fatigue in patients diagnosed with inflammatory rheumatic disease
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The relationship between relevant biomarkers and perceived hunger during the postprandial period in healthy young adults: The PoMet intervention study
(Master thesis, 2022-05-13)Background: A lot of research has been conducted on the field of appetite regulation. However, less in known about the impact of the metabolic switch and the increasing ketone production on subjective feelings of hunger ... -
Therapeutic Hypothermia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest - implementation and clinical management
(Doctoral thesis, 2012-11-02)Background: With the publication of two randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in 2002, therapeutic hypothermia (TH) was re-introduced in postresuscitation care of comatose out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients. Many ... -
They know! - do they? A qualitative study of residents and relatives views on advance care planning, end-of-life care, and decision-making in nursing homes.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Background: Residents living in long-term care facilities are a vulnerable population. For many residents, a nursing home is their place of death. Palliative care and end-of-life decisions are important components of their ... -
Thrombocytopenia and platelet transfusions in ICU patients: an international inception cohort study (PLOT-ICU)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Purpose Thrombocytopenia (platelet count < 150 × 109/L) is common in intensive care unit (ICU) patients and is likely associated with worse outcomes. In this study we present international contemporary data on ... -
Thromboprophylaxis in primary shoulder arthroplasty does not seem to prevent death: a report from the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register 2005–2018
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background and purpose — There is still no consensus on whether to use thromboprophylaxis as a standard treatment in shoulder replacement surgery. We investigated the use of thromboprophylaxis reported to the Norwegian ... -
Thrombosis is not a marker of bridging vein rupture in infants with alleged abusive head trauma
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Aim: Thrombosis of bridging veins has been suggested to be a marker of bridging vein rupture, and thus AHT, in infants with subdural haematoma. Methods: This is a non-systematic review based on Pubmed search, secondary ... -
Thulium Fibre Laser versus Holmium:YAG for Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy: Outcomes from a Prospective Randomised Clinical Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Holmium:yttrium-aluminium-garnet (Ho:YAG) laser is the gold standard for ureterorenoscopic (URS) lithotripsy. Thulium fibre laser (TFL) has recently been introduced as a new technology and may challenge Ho:YAG ... -
Time course of cerebrovascular reactivity in patients treated for unruptured intracranial aneurysms: A one-year transcranial Doppler and acetazolamide follow-up study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-04-26)Background. Cerebrovascular reactivity (CVR) is ofen impaired in the early phase afer aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Tere is, however, little knowledge about the time course of CVR in patients treated for unruptured ... -
Time to halt perioperative chemotherapy for resectable colorectal liver metastasis?
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Time trends in the incidence and prevalence of multiple sclerosis in Norway during eight decades
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-06-05)Norway has been subjected to numerous epidemiological investigations on the prevalence and incidence of multiple sclerosis (MS), dating back to 1935. The objective of this study was to review the studies on the prevalence ... -
The timing of environmental risk factors and prodromal signs of multiple sclerosis
(Doctoral thesis, 2017-12-18)Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system that can lead to severe disability. It is a complex disease likely caused by genetic and environmental factors combined. ... -
Timing of hip hemiarthroplasty and the influence on prosthetic joint infection
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-12)Introduction Previous research suggested that patients have increased risk of infection with increased time from presentation with a femoral neck fracture to treatment with a hip hemiarthroplasty (HHA). The purpose of ... -
Timing of use of cod liver oil, a vitamin D source, and multiple sclerosis risk: The EnvIMS study.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Background: Low vitamin D levels have been associated with an increased risk of multiple sclerosis (MS), although it remains unknown whether this relationship varies by age. Objective: The objective of this paper is to ... -
Tissue and imaging biomarkers for hypoxia predict poor outcome in endometrial cancer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-09-13)Hypoxia is frequent in solid tumors and linked to aggressive phenotypes and therapy resistance. We explored expression patterns of the proposed hypoxia marker HIF-1α in endometrial cancer (EC) and investigate whether ...