Department of Clinical Medicine
Nye registreringer
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Prevalence of self-reported emotional, physical, and sexual abuse and association with fear of childbirth in pregnant women with epilepsy: The Norwegian Mother, Father, and Child Cohort Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective This study was undertaken to examine the prevalence of self-reported experiences with abuse in pregnant women with epilepsy and the association between having experienced abuse and childbirth expectations, ... -
Health-related quality of life in older patients surviving ICU treatment for COVID-19: results from an international observational study of patients older than 70 years
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an important patient-centred outcome in patients surviving ICU admission for COVID-19. It is currently not clear which domains of the HRQoL are most affected. Objective to ... -
POLG mutations lead to abnormal mitochondrial remodeling during neural differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells via SIRT3/AMPK pathway inhibition
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)We showed previously that POLG mutations cause major changes in mitochondrial function, including loss of mitochondrial respiratory chain (MRC) complex I, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) depletion and an abnormal NAD+/NADH ratio ... -
Stable isotope ratios of carbon and nitrogen after weight loss A secondary analysis of the CarbFunc study
(Master thesis, 2022-05-18)Bakgrunn: Det økende helseproblemet med overvekt og fedme har ført til et fornyet fokus på vekttap, samtidig som utilsiktet vekttap knyttet til enten alder eller sykdom har blitt et klinisk problem. Vekttap kan være ... -
Malnutrition in cancer patients receiving palliative care
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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)Abstract 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 ... -
Association between C-reactive protein levels and antipsychotic treatment during 12 months follow-up period after acute psychosis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background A potential role of inflammatory pathways in the pathology of schizophrenia has been suggested for at least a subgroup of patients. Elevated levels of the inflammatory marker C-reactive protein (CRP) have been ... -
Reliability of preoperative MRI findings in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is an important tool in preoperative evaluation of patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). Reported reliability of various MRI findings in LSS varies from fair to excellent. ... -
Cardiac Structure and Function in Epilepsy Patients with Drug-Resistant Convulsive Seizures
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)High frequency of convulsive seizures and long-lasting epilepsy are associated with an increased risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Structural changes in the myocardium have been described in SUDEP victims. ... -
Postprandial metabolism in healthy young subjects (PoMet)
(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. ... -
Emerging Role of Epigenetic Alterations as Biomarkers and Novel Targets for Treatments in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a lethal disease with limited treatment options. Emerging evidence shows that epigenetic alterations are present in PDAC. The changes are potentially reversible and therefore ... -
Subsequent ipsi- and contralateral femoral fractures after intramedullary nailing of a trochanteric or subtrochanteric fracture: a cohort study on 2012 patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-28)Background: The literature is inconclusive as to whether an intramedullary nail changes the distribution of a subsequent ipsi- or contralateral fracture of the femur. We have compared the incidence, localisation, and ... -
Comparison of 3 Different Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Importance: Operations for lumbar spinal stenosis is the most often performed surgical procedure in the adult lumbar spine. This study reports the clinical outcome of the 3 most commonly used minimally invasive posterior ... -
Granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor and keratinocyte growth factor control of early stages of differentiation of oral epithelium
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Oral epithelial differentiation is known to be directed by underlying fibroblasts, but the responsible factor(s) have not been identified. We aimed here to identify fibroblast-derived factors responsible for oral epithelial ... -
Application of virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality in endourology and urolithiasis: An update by YAU endourology and Urolithiasis Working Group
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The integration of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR) in urological practices and medical education has led to modern training systems that are cost-effective and with an increased expectation ... -
Novel Methods and Sources for Regeneration of Oral Mucosa
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-06-16)Background: Common clinical approaches for replacing damaged oral mucosa are represented by autologous skin grafts which have numerous shortcomings and pose serious post-surgical morbidity. Cultured oral mucosal sheets ... -
Low birth weight, intrauterine growth restriction and risk of chronic kidney disease in adult age
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-06-16)Background and aims: Studies have shown that adults with low birth weight (LBW) face an increased risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Previous Norwegian studies have ... -
Isolation and characterization of cells derived from human epithelial rests of Malassez
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The epithelial rests of Malassez (ERMs) might represent a valuable source of oral epithelial cells with stem cell properties. The purpose of this study was to isolate and characterize cells derived from human ERM, and ... -
Durable T-cellular and humoral responses in SARS-CoV-2 hospitalized and community patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Neutralizing antibodies are important for protection against the pandemic SARS-CoV-2 virus, and long-term memory responses determine the risk of re-infection or boosting after vaccination. T-cellular responses ... -
Management of Bladder Pain Syndrome (BPS): A Practical Guide
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Bladder pain syndrome (BPS) is a prevalent and pervasive disease. The physical and psychological sequelae can be very burdensome for the patient, and the condition represents a real challenge for the clinician as well. ...