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Description of call handling in emergency medical dispatch centres in Scandinavia: recognition of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests and dispatcher-assisted CPR
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background The European resuscitation council have highlighted emergency medical dispatch centres as an important key player for early recognition of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) and in providing dispatcher ... -
Dietary intake and nutritional status in patients with newly diagnosed inflammatory bowel disease: insights from the IBSEN III study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: Dietary recommendations in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are inconclusive, and patients may follow restrictive diets with increased risk of malnutrition. The aim of this study was to compare dietary intakes ... -
Digital Assistive Technology to Support Everyday Living in Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective: The objective of this review was to explore whether knowledge about and practice of technology for older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia (D) had developed since our 2017 review. Furthermore, ... -
Digitalization in the Emergency Department—An Interview Study of Nurses’ Experiences in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Emergency departments (EDs) are overcrowded and linked to an increased risk of mortality and morbidity. Digitalization in EDs has been shown to increase effectiveness, reduce wait times, and improve performance and patient ... -
DNA methylation changes in response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy are associated with breast cancer survival
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Locally advanced breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease with respect to response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) and survival. It is currently not possible to accurately predict who will benefit from the ... -
Do we need to change the guideline values for determining low bone mineral density in athletes? [Viewpoint]
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Does regular antenatal exercise promote exclusive breastfeeding during the first 3 months of life? Secondary analyses of a randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)INTRODUCTION Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and antenatal exercise are independently ssociated with positive short- and long-term health effects for women and their children. The aims of the study were to investigate whether ... -
Dorsal root ganglion: A key to understanding the therapeutic effects of the erector spinae plane (ESP) and other intertransverse process blocks?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Since its description in 2016, the erector spinae plane block (ESPB) has become a widely employed regional anesthetic technique and kindled interest in a range of related techniques, collectively termed intertransverse ... -
Effectiveness and acceptability of the physical exercise and dietary therapy in a healthy life center
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: The high burden of eating disorders (EDs) and limited availability of treatment speaks of a need to explore new avenues for treatment delivery. To understand if new treatment avenues are helpful and acceptable ... -
The Effects of Exercise Training in Patients With Persistent Dyspnea Following Pulmonary Embolism: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Bakgrunn Vedvarende dyspné, funksjonelle begrensninger og redusert livskvalitet (QoL) er vanlig etter lungeemboli (PE). Rehabilitering er et potensielt behandlingsalternativ , men den vitenskapelige dokumentasjonen er ... -
Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on cardiac magnetic resonance parameters in patients with persistent dyspnea following pulmonary embolism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Persistent dyspnea and reduced exercise capacity is common in pulmonary embolism (PE) survivors. Although improved right ventricular function after pulmonary rehabilitation has been demonstrated in chronic ... -
Efficacy of a TAP block versus an anterior QLB for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: A randomised controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Both the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block and the anterior quadratus lumborum block (QLB) have been shown effective in reducing postoperative pain after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. Our hypothesis ... -
Empowered, Yet Vulnerable: Motives for Sport Participation, Health Correlates, and Experience of Sexual Harassment in Female Combat-Sport Athletes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: To explore motives for combat sport participation, weight regulation practices, symptoms of low energy availability (LEA), disordered eating (DE) or eating disorders (ED), and any experiences with sexual ... -
Evaluation of the Erector Spinae Plane Block for postoperative analgesia in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: a randomized placebo controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background. The Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) reduces postoperative pain after several types of abdominal laparoscopic surgeries.. There is sparse data on the efect of ESPB in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair. The ... -
Expectations of a new eating disorder treatment and its delivery: Perspectives of patients and new therapists
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background A significant number of people with bulimia nervosa (BN) or binge-eating disorder (BED) do not seek professional help. Important reasons include limited knowledge of eating disorders (EDs), feelings of shame, ... -
Experiences of Being Significant Others to Older Adults with Frailty Living Alone in Rural Arctic Norway: A Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: Our aim in this study was to explore how significant others experience being “significant” to older adults living alone with frailty in rural Arctic areas in northern Norway. The proportion of older adults in the ... -
Experiences of cardiac arrest survivors among young exercisers in Norway: A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim: To explore how young exercisers experience surviving sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), focusing on interpretation of warning signs and experi-ences with the healthcare system. Methods: The study had a qualitative design, ... -
Explanations for use of dietary- and muscle enhancing dietary supplements among university students: a national cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Use of dietary supplements (DS) and muscle enhancing dietary supplements (MEDS) is frequent among students despite the lack of evidence of effects and health risks related to consumption. We need to increase ... -
“Falling off the wagon”: older adults’ experiences of living with frailty in rural arctic communities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Most populations around the world are ageing. The proportion of older adults in the population is larger and is growing more rapidly in rural communities than in urban areas. Longevity increases the risk of frailty. Our ... -
Fatigue in patients with newly diagnosed inflammatory bowel disease: Results from a prospective inception cohort, the IBSEN III study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background and aims: Although fatigue is common in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), its pathogenesis remains unclear. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of fatigue and its associated factors in a cohort of ...