• Effects of plant-based diets on weight status: A systematic review 

      Tran, Elisabeth; Dale, Hanna Fjeldheim; Jensen, Caroline; Lied, Gülen Arslan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-30)
      There is an increasing number of people who convert to a plant-based diet. The desire for health benefits, including weight management, is often a contributing factor behind this dietary choice. The purpose of this review ...
    • Effects of scheduled exercise on cancer-related fatigue in women with early breast cancer 

      Husebø, Anne Marie Lunde; Dyrstad, Sindre Mikal; Mjaaland, Ingvil; Søreide, Jon Arne; Bru, Lars Edvin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-01-19)
      While physical activity during cancer treatment is found beneficial for breast cancer patients, evidence indicates ambiguous findings concerning effects of scheduled exercise programs on treatment-related symptoms. This ...
    • Effects of Seal Oil on Meal-Induced Symptoms and Gastric Accommodation in Patients with Subjective Food Hypersensitivity: A Pilot Study 

      Gregersen, Kine; Lind, Ragna Anne; Bjørkkjær, Tormod; Frøyland, Livar; Berstad, Arnold; Lied, Gülen Arslan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-11)
      Background: Food hypersensitivity is a prevalent condition with poorly characterized underlying mechanisms. In the present pilot study we investigated effects of seal oil and soy oil on meal-induced symptoms and gastric ...
    • Effects of Six-Food Elimination Diet on Esophageal Symptoms and Histopathology in Adult Patients with Eosinophilic Esophagitis 

      Sabir, Zoya (Master thesis, 2018-06-22)
      Background and aim: Patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) usually present with dysphagia and food impaction events. A subgroup of EoE patients do not experience symptomatic improvement despite the use of corticosteroid ...
    • The effects of smoking and hypertensive disorders on fetal growth 

      Rasmussen, Svein; Irgens, Lorentz M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2006-04-21)
      Background: It is well known that smoking and pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) are associated with decreased fetal growth. It has been reported that in preeclampsia the fetal growth deficit attributable to smoking is ...
    • Effects of using the MyFood decision support system on hospitalized patients' nutritional status and treatment: A randomized controlled trial 

      Paulsen, Mari Mohn; Paur, Ingvild; Gjestland, Johanna; Henriksen, Christine; Varsi, Cecilie; Tangvik, Randi Julie; Andersen, Lene Frost (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background & aims Compliance to guidelines for disease-related malnutrition is documented as poor. The practice of using paper-based dietary recording forms with manual calculation of the patient's nutritional intake is ...
    • Effekt av FODMAP-redusert kost på symptomer, livskvalitet og gassproduksjon hos pasienter med funksjonell dyspepsi 

      Thun, Ingvild (Master thesis, 2014-05-15)
      Rationale: FODMAPs (fermentable oligo-, di-, monosaccharides and polyols) is a group of carbohydrates poorly absorbed in the small intestine - some will therefore serve as substrate for colonic fermentation. Studies show ...
    • Efficacy of antibiotic treatment in patients with chronic low back pain and Modic changes (the AIM study): double blind, randomised, placebo controlled, multicentre trial 

      Bråten, Lars Christian Haugli; Rolfsen, Mads Peder; Espeland, Ansgar; Wigemyr, Monica; Assmus, Jörg; Froholdt, Anne; Haugen, Anne Julsrud; Marchand, Gunn Hege; Kristoffersen, Per M; Lutro, Olav; Randen, Sigrun; Wilhelmsen, Maja; Winsvold, Bendik K S; Kadar, Thomas; Holmgard, Thor Einar; Vigeland, Maria Dehli; Vetti, Nils; Nygaard, Øystein Petter; Lie, Benedicte Alexandra; Hellum, Christian; Anke, Audny; Grotle, Margreth; Schistad, Ellina Iordanova; Skouen, Jan Sture; Grøvle, Lars; Brox, Jens Ivar; Zwart, John-Anker; Storheim, Kjersti (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Objective To assess the efficacy of three months of antibiotic treatment compared with placebo in patients with chronic low back pain, previous disc herniation, and vertebral endplate changes (Modic changes). Design Double ...
    • Efficacy of different types of cognitive enhancers for patients with schizophrenia: a meta-analysis 

      Sinkeviciute, Igne; Begemann, Marieke; Prikken, Merel; Oranje, Bob; Johnsen, Erik; Lei, Wan U.; Hugdahl, Kenneth; Kroken, Rune Andreas; Rau, Carina; Jacobs, Jolien D.; Mattaroccia, Silvia; Sommer, Iris Else Clara (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Cognitive impairment is a core feature of schizophrenia, which is predictive for functional outcomes and is, therefore, a treatment target in itself. Yet, literature on efficacy of different pharmaco-therapeutic options ...
    • Efficacy of faecal microbiota transplantation for patients with irritable bowel syndrome in a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study 

      El-Salhy, Magdy; Hatlebakk, Jan Gunnar; Gilja, Odd Helge; Bråthen Kristoffersen, Anja; Hausken, Trygve (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective: Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) from healthy donors to patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has been attempted in two previous double-blind, placebo-controlled studies. While one of those studies ...
    • Efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation for patients with irritable bowel syndrome at 3 years after transplantation 

      El-Salhy, Magdy; Winkel, Renate; Casén, Christina; Hausken, Trygve; Gilja, Odd Helge; Hatlebakk, Jan Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background & Aims: The long-term efficacy and possible adverse events of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are unknown. This study performed a 3-year follow-up of the patients in our ...
    • Efficacy of treating segmental bone defects through endochondral ossification: 3D printed designs and bone metabolic activities 

      Hara, Kenji; Hellem, Endre; Yamada, Shuntaro; Sariibrahimoglu, Kemal; Mølster, Anders; Gjerdet, Nils Roar; Hellem, Sølve; Mustafa, Kamal Babikeir Elnour; Yassin, Mohammed Ahmed Alamin Yousif (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Three-dimensional printing (3D printing) is a promising technique for producing scaffolds for bone tissue engineering applications. Porous scaffolds can be printed directly, and the design, shape and porosity can be ...
    • Efficient extracellular vesicle isolation by combining cell media modifications, ultrafiltration, and size-exclusion chromatography 

      Guerreiro, Eduarda; Vestad, Beate; Steffensen, Lilly Alice; Aass, Hans Christian Dalsbotten; Saeed, Muhammad; Øvstebø, Reidun; Costea, Daniela Elena; Galtung, Hilde; Søland, Tine Merete (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-09-27)
      Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are a heterogeneous population of biological particles released by cells. They represent an attractive source of potential biomarkers for early detection of diseases such as cancer. However, ...
    • Efficient extraction of small microplastic particles from rat feed and feces for quantification 

      Toto, Benuarda; Refosco, Alice; Dierkes, Jutta; Kögel, Tanja (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      To date, microplastic is ubiquitously encountered in the environment. Studies analyzing microplastic in terrestrial ecosystems, including animal feces and feed, are few. Microplastic quantification method validation and ...
    • EFSUMB recommendations for gastrointestinal ultrasound part 3: Endorectal, endoanal and perineal ultrasound 

      Nürnberg, Dieter; Saftoiu, Adrian; Barreiros, Ana Paula; Burmester, Eike; Ivan, Elena Tatiana; Clevert, Dirk-André; Dietrich, Christoph F.; Gilja, Odd Helge; Lorentzen, Torben; Maconi, Giovanni; Mihmanli, Ismail; Nolsøe, Christian Pállson; Pfeffer, Frank; Rafaelsen, Søren Rafael; Spârchez, Zeno; Vilmann, Peter; Waage, Jo Erling Riise (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      This article represents part 3 of the EFSUMB Recommendations and Guidelines for Gastrointestinal Ultrasound (GIUS). It provides an overview of the examination techniques recommended by experts in the field of endorectal/endoanal ...
    • EGFR Regulates the Hippo pathway by promoting the tyrosine phosphorylation of MOB1 

      Ando, Toshinori; Arang, Nadia; Wang, Zhiyong; Costea, Daniela Elena; Feng, Xiaodong; Goto, Yusuke; Izumi, Hiroki; Gilardi, Mara; Ando, Kazuyo; Gutkind, J. Silvio (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      The Hippo pathway is frequently dysregulated in cancer, leading to the unrestrained activity of its downstream targets, YAP/TAZ, and aberrant tumor growth. However, the precise mechanisms leading to YAP/TAZ activation in ...
    • Elderly Patients in the Intensive Care Unit 

      Flaatten, Hans Kristian; Beil, Michael; Guidet, Bertrand (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Very old intensive care unit (ICU) patients, aged ≥ 80 years, are by no mean newcomers, but during the last decades their impact on ICU admissions has grown in parallel with the increase in the number of elderly persons ...
    • Elderly Patients With No Previous Psychiatric History: Suicidality and Other Factors Relating to Psychiatric Acute Admissions 

      Lund-Heimark, Hallvard; Kjelby, Eirik; Mehlum, Lars; Gjestad, Rolf; Selbæk, Geir; Kroken, Rune Andreas; Johnsen, Erik; Ødegaard, Ketil Joachim; Mellesdal, Liv Solrunn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background: The common recommendation that adults with onset of mental illness after the age of 65 should receive specialised psychogeriatric treatment is based on limited evidence. Aims: To compare factors related to ...
    • Elective surgery system strengthening: development, measurement, and validation of the surgical preparedness index across 1632 hospitals in 119 countries 

      Glasbey, James C; Abbott, Tom EF; Ademuyiwa, Adesoji; Adisa, Adewale; Alameer, Ehab; Alshryda, Sattar; Augestad, Knut Magne; Søreide, Kjetil; Singh, Banipal Gurpreet; Arnaud, Alexis P; Bankhead-Kendall, B.; Abou Chaar, MK; Chaudhry, Daoud; Costas-Chavarri, Ainhoa; Cunha, MF; Davies, Justine I; Desai, A.; Elhadi, Muhammed; Fiore, Marco; Fitzgerald, J. Edward; Fourtounas, M.; Fowler, Alex James; Futaba, Kay; Gallo, Gaetano; Ghosh, Dhruva; Gujjuri, RR; Hamilton, Rebecca; Haque, Parvez; Harrison, Ewen M.; Hutchinson, Peter; Hyman, Gabriella; Isik, Arda; Jayarajah, Umesh; Kaafarani, Haytham MA; Kadir, Bryar; Lawani, Ismail; Lederhuber, Hans; Li, Elizabeth; Löffler, Markus W; Lorena, Maria Aguilera; Mann, Harvinder; Martin, Janet; Mazingi, Dennis; McClain, Craig D.; McLean, Kenneth A; Meara, John G.; Ramos-De la Medina, Antonio; Mengesha, Mengistu; Minaya, Ana; Modolo, Maria Marta; Moore, Rachel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background The 2015 Lancet Commission on global surgery identified surgery and anaesthesia as indispensable parts of holistic health-care systems. However, COVID-19 exposed the fragility of planned surgical services around ...
    • Electric field causes volumetric changes in the human brain 

      Argyelan, Miklos; Oltedal, Leif; Deng, Zhi-De; Wade, Benjamin; Bikson, Marom; Joanlanne, Andrea; Sanghani, Sohag; Bartsch, Hauke; Cano, Marta; Dale, Anders M.; Dannlowski, Udo; Dols, Annemieke; Enneking, Verena; Espinoza, Randall; Kessler, Ute; Narr, Katherine L.; Ødegaard, Ketil Joachim; Oudega, Mardien L.; Redlich, Ronny; Stek, Max L.; Takamiya, Akihiro; Emsell, Louise; Bouckaert, Filip; Sienaert, Pascal; Pujol, Jesus; Tendolkar, Indira; van Eijndhoven, Philip; Petrides, Georgios; Malhotra, Anil K.; Abbott, Christopher (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Recent longitudinal neuroimaging studies in patients with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) suggest local effects of electric stimulation (lateralized) occur in tandem with global seizure activity (generalized). We used ...