• Fatigue and quality of life in women treated for various types of gynaecological cancers: a cross-sectional study 

      Sekse, Ragnhild Johanne Tveit; Hufthammer, Karl Ove; Vika, Margrethe Elin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-07-12)
      Aims and objectives To examine the prevalence of cancer-related fatigue in women treated for various types of gynaecological cancers and, for these cancers, to assess fatigue in relation to distress, health-related quality ...
    • Feasibility and acceptability of introducing advance care planning on a thoracic medicine inpatient ward: an exploratory mixed method study 

      Hjorth, Nina Elisabeth; Schaufel, Margrethe Aase; Sigurdardottir, Katrin Rut; Haugen, Dagny Faksvåg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background and aims: Advance care planning (ACP) is communication about wishes and preferences for end-of-life care. ACP is not routinely used in any Norwegian hospitals. We performed a pilot study (2014–2017) introducing ...
    • Feasibility and utility of MRI and dynamic 18F-FDG-PET in an orthotopic organoid-based patient-derived mouse model of endometrial cancer 

      Espedal, Heidi; Berg, Hege Fredriksen; Fonnes, Tina; Fasmer, Kristine Eldevik; Krakstad, Camilla; Haldorsen, Ingfrid S. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background: Pelvic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and whole-body positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) play an important role at primary diagnostic work-up and in detecting recurrent disease in ...
    • Feasibility of a portable electronic nose for detection of oral squamous cell carcinoma in sudan 

      Mohamed, Nazar; van de Goor, Rens; El-Sheikh, Mariam; Elrayah, Osman; Osman, Tarig; Nginamau, Elisabeth Sivy; Johannessen, Anne Christine; Suleiman, Ahmed; Costea, Daniela Elena; Kross, Kenneth W. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-05-03)
      Background: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is increasing at an alarming rate particularly in low-income countries. This urges for research into noninvasive, user-friendly diagnostic tools that can be used in ...
    • Feasibility of implementing a surgical patient safety checklist: prospective cross-sectional evaluation 

      Harris, Kristin; Søfteland, Eirik; Moi, Asgjerd Litleré; Harthug, Stig; Ravnøy, Mette; Storesund, Anette; Jurmy, Elaheh; Skeie, Eli; Wæhle, Hilde Valen; Sevdalis, Nick; Haugen, Arvid Steinar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background The World Health Organization’s Global Patient Safety Action Plan 2021–2030 call for attention to patient and family involvement to reduce preventable patient harm. Existing evidence indicates that patients’ ...
    • Feasibility of integrating vestibular rehabilitation and cognitive behaviour therapy for people with persistent dizziness 

      Kristiansen, Lene; Magnussen, Liv Heide; Juul-Kristensen, Birgit; Mæland, Silje; Nordahl, Stein Helge; Hovland, Anders; Sjøbø, Trond; Wilhelmsen, Kjersti Thulin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Purpose: To evaluate the feasibility of integrating vestibular rehabilitation and cognitive behaviour therapy (VR-CBT) for people with persistent dizziness in primary care. Design: Prospective single-group pre- and post-test ...
    • Feasibility of return to sports assessment 6 months after patellar instability surgery 

      Hysing-Dahl, Trine; Magnussen, Liv Heide; Faleide, Anne Gro Heyn; Inderhaug, Eivind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background The evidence regarding the usefulness of assessment tools to support decisions of return-to-sport after surgery for patellar instability is scarce. The purpose of this study was therefore to explore the ...
    • Feasibility of the SINEX program for patients with traumatic anterior shoulder instability 

      Hagesæter, Amalie Nilsen; Løvold, Tonje; Juul-Kristensen, Birgit; Blomquist, Jesper; Hole, Randi Margrete; Eshoj, Henrik; Magnussen, Liv Heide (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background An optimal treatment for traumatic anterior shoulder instability (TASI) remains to be identified. A shoulder instability neuromuscular exercise (SINEX) program has been designed for patients with TASI, but has ...
    • Fecal fat analyses in chronic pancreatitis importance of fat ingestion before stool collection 

      Erchinger, Friedemann Georg; Engjom, Trond; Jurmy, Palwasha; Tjora, Erling; Gilja, Odd Helge; Dimcevski, Georg Gjorgji (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-01-17)
      Objective: Quantitative determination of fecal fat still is the gold standard for measuring malabsorption. We evaluated the importance of standardized food intake before and under the collection of feces. Material and ...
    • The fecal microbiota transplantation response differs between patients with severe and moderate irritable bowel symptoms 

      El-Salhy, Magdy; Mazzawi, Tarek; Hausken, Trygve; Hatlebakk, Jan Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Objectives: Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a promising intervention for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The present study aimed to identify any differences in FMT response between patients with ...
    • Ferroptosis Holds Novel Promise in Treatment of Cancer Mediated by Non-coding RNAs 

      Zhi, Yuan; Gao, Ling; Wang, Baisheng; Ren, Wenhao; Liang, Xiao; Zhi, Ke-Qian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Ferroptosis is a newly identified form of regulated cell death that is associated with iron metabolism and oxidative stress. As a physiological mechanism, ferroptosis selectively removes cancer cells by regulating the ...
    • Fetal Liver Blood Flow Distribution: Role in Human Developmental Strategy to Prioritize Fat Deposition versus Brain Development 

      Godfrey, Keith M.; Haugen, Guttorm; Kiserud, Torvid; Inskip, Hazel M.; Cooper, Cyrus; The Southampton Women's Survey Study Group (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-08-22)
      Among primates, human neonates have the largest brains but also the highest proportion of body fat. If placental nutrient supply is limited, the fetus faces a dilemma: should resources be allocated to brain growth, or to ...
    • Fetal splanchnic arteries. A longitudinal study and hemodynamic relations to common Doppler parameters 

      Ebbing, Cathrine (Doctoral thesis, 2008-05-30)
      Although the arterial splanchnic circulation is known to be dynamic and of clinical interest during postnatal life, little is known about its prenatal development and function. We hypothesised that current ultrasound ...
    • Fever-related ataxia: a case report of CAPOS syndrome 

      Stenshorne, Ida; Rasmussen, Magnhild; Salvanos, Panagiotis; Tallaksen, Chantal; Bindoff, Laurence; Koht, Jeanette (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Background: CAPOS (Cerebellar ataxia, Areflexia, Pes cavus, Optic atrophy and Sensorineural hearing loss) syndrome is caused by the heterozygous mutation, c.2452G > A, in the ATP1A3 gene. Other mutations in this gene ...
    • FGD5 amplification in breast cancer patients is associated with tumor proliferation and a poorer prognosis 

      Valla, Marit; Engstrøm, Monica J; Ytterhus, Borgny; Hansen, Åse Kristin Skain; Akslen, Lars A.; Vatten, Lars Johan; Opdahl, Signe; Bofin, Anna M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-04)
      Purpose: Proliferation is a hallmark of cancer. Using a combined genomic approach, FGD5 amplification has been identified as a driver of proliferation in Luminal breast cancer. We aimed to describe FGD5 copy number change ...
    • Fibulin-2 expression associates with vascular invasion and patient survival in breast cancer 

      Klingen, Tor Audun; Chen, Ying; Aas, Hans; Wik, Elisabeth; Akslen, Lars Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Stromal elastosis is related to good prognosis in breast cancer and fibulin-2 helps to stabilize elastic fibers in basement membranes. Here, we examined the level of perivascular fibulin-2 expression in relation to elastosis ...
    • “Finding stability”. Experienced and measured function in patients undergoing surgery for patellar instability 

      Hysing-Dahl, Trine (Doctoral thesis, 2023-12-15)
      Bakgrunn: Vurdering av knefunksjon er helt sentralt for diagnostikk, behandling og oppfølging av pasienter med ulike kneledds lidelser. Derfor er det behov for gyldige og pålitelige måleverktøy, inkludert pasientrapporterte ...
    • Fine mapping of genetic susceptibility loci for melanoma reveals a mixture of single variant and multiple variant regions 

      Barrett, Jennifer H.; Taylor, John C.; Bright, C; Harland, Mark; Dunning, Alison M; Akslen, Lars A.; Andresen, Per Arne; Avril, Marie-Francoise; Azizi, Esther; Scarra, Giovanna Bianchi; Brossard, Myriam; Brown, Kevin M.; Debniak, Tadeusz; Elder, David E.; Friedman, Eitan; Ghiorzo, Paola; Gillanders, Elizabeth M.; Gruis, Nelleke A.; Hansson, Johan; Helsing, Per; Hočevar, Marko; Höiom, Veronica; Ingvar, Christian; Landi, Maria Teresa; Lang, Julie L.; Lathrop, G. Mark; Lubinski, Jan; Mackie, Rona M.; Molven, Anders; Novakovic, Srdjan; Olsson, Håkan; Puig, Susana; Puig-Butille, Joan Anton; van der Stoep, Nienke; van Doorn, Remco; van Workum, Wilberg; Goldstein, Alisa M.; Kanetsky, Peter A.; Pharoah, Paul D.P.; Demenais, Florence; Hayward, Nicholas K.; Bishop, Julia A. Newton; Bishop, D. Timothy; Iles, Mark M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-08-14)
      At least 17 genomic regions are established as harboring melanoma susceptibility variants, in most instances with genome-wide levels of significance and replication in independent samples. Based on genome-wide single ...
    • Fine needle aspirates of kidneys: A promising tool for RNA sequencing in native and transplanted kidneys 

      Eikrem, Øystein Solberg; Walther, Tedd Christian; Flatberg, Arnar; Beisvag, Vidar; Strauss, Philipp; Farstad, Magnus; Beisland, Christian; Koch, Even; Mueller, Thomas F.; Marti, Hans-Peter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-09-18)
      Background: Transcriptome analysis is emerging as emerging as a promising tool to enhance precision of diagnosis and monitoring in solid organ transplantation. Clinical progress has however been hampered by the current ...
    • Fingolimod does not enhance cerebellar remyelination in the cuprizone model 

      Alme, Maria Nordheim; Nystad, Agnes Elisabeth; Bø, Lars; Myhr, Kjell-Morten; Vedeler, Christian A.; Wergeland, Stig; Torkildsen, Øivind (Journal article, 2015-08)
      Fingolimod (FTY720) is approved for treatment of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis. In vitro studies have found that fingolimod stimulates remyelination in cerebellar slices, but in vivo animal studies have not detected ...