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Protein, creatine and dieting supplements among adolescents: Use and associations with eating disorder risk factors, exercise- and sports participation, and immigrant status
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective: This study aimed to estimate the number of weekly users of protein, creatine, and dieting supplements and to explore whether weekly use was related to eating disorder (ED) risk factors, exercise, sports ... -
Adverse events in women giving birth in a labor ward: a retrospective record review study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Childbirth could negatively affect the woman’s health through adverse events. To prevent adverse events and increase patient safety it is important to detect and learn from them. The aim of the study was to ... -
Sykepleierstudenters erfaringer med Respons – et nytt lærings- og vurderingsverktøy i praksisstudier
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Vurdering av kompetanse i praksisstudier er en kjent utfordring i sykepleierutdanninger både i Norge og internasjonalt. Denne studien utforsker sykepleierstudenters erfaringer med det nye lærings- og vurderingsverktøyet ... -
Sexual Harassment in Fitness Instructors: Prevalence, Perpetrators, and Mental Health Correlates
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: This paper explores frequency of experiences of sexual harassment (SH) among fitness instructors, outlines the typical perpetrator, and explores associated mental health symptoms. Design: Cross-sectional ... -
Veien inn til sykehus for pasienter innlagt ved mistanke om akutt hjerneslag
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Bakgrunn: Hjerneslag er en tidskritisk tilstand, men fremdeles ankommer under halvparten av pasientene sykehus innen fire timer fra symptomdebut. En mulig forklaring på forsinkelsen kan være at første kontakt med helsevesenet ... -
Antibiotic use in children under 5 years of age in Northern Tanzania: a qualitative study exploring the experiences of the caring mothers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Antimicrobial resistance is a serious threat to the global achievements in child health thus far. Previous studies have found high use of antibiotics in children in Northern Tanzania, but the experiences of the ... -
Prevalence, type, and reasons for missed nursing care in municipality health care in Sweden – A cross sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background With an ageing population, there is an increasing need for care, both as home care and in nursing homes. However, some needed care is not carried out for different reasons, which can affect patient safety. The ... -
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 ... -
Spread of local anesthetics after erector spinae plane block: an MRI study in healthy volunteers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is a truncal fascial block with a disputed mechanism and anatomical site of effect. This study aimed to perform a one-sided ESPB and use MRI to investigate the spread of the ... -
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 ... -
Informal caregivers and assistive technology in Norwegian nursing homes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim To explore informal caregivers’ experiences and perspectives concerning assistive technology (AT) in two nursing homes, through the conceptual lens of person-centredness. Background The integration and use of AT ... -
SARS-CoV-2 in the Air Surrounding Patients during Nebulizer Therapy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Nebulizer therapy is commonly used for patients with obstructive pulmonary disease or acute pulmonary infections with signs of obstruction. It is considered a “potential aerosol-generating procedure,” and the risk of disease ... -
Patterns and roles of lignan and terpenoid accumulation in the reaction zone compartmentalizing pathogen-infected heartwood of Norway spruce
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Tree defense against xylem pathogens involves both constitutive and induced phenylpropanoids and terpenoids. The induced defenses include compartmentalization of compromised wood with a reaction zone (RZ) characterized by ... -
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 ... -
Praksisstudienes omfang og organisering i bioingeniørutdanningen
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Siden 2005 har omfang og innhold i bioingeniørutdanningen vært definert av en nasjonal rammeplan for å sikre likeverdig sluttkompetanse for alle kandidater. Fra 2019 ble en ny forskrift om nasjonale retningslinjer fastsatt. ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Finding good alternatives to hospitalisation: a data register study in five municipal acute wards in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: In Norway, municipal acute wards (MAWs) have been implemented in primary healthcare since 2012. The MAWs were intended to ofer decentralised acute medical care 24/7 for patients who otherwise would be admit‑ted ... -
Intervention in professional dance students to increase mental health- and nutrition literacy: A controlled trial with follow up
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction: There is a need to change the culture within the art of dance, as it has been associated with injuries and mental health consequences. This study evaluates an intervention designed to increase mental health ... -
Collective Competence as an Enabler for Service Integration in Health and Social Care Services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: Fragmentation in health and social care services can result in poor access to services, lack of continuity and inadequate provision for needs. A focus on integration of services are thus suggested to prevent ...