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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Researchers conducting observational studies of exposure-cancer associations must make decisions regarding the selection and censoring of study subjects with respect to their cancer history. Given available information, ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Firefighters are exposed to both known and suspected carcinogens. This study aims to systematically review the literature on the association of firefighting occupation and cancer incidence and mortality, overall and for ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Major cancers are associated with lifestyle, and previous studies have found that the non-immigrant populations in the Nordic countries have higher incidence rates of most cancers than the immigrant populations. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objectives Firefighters are exposed to a variety of known and suspected carcinogens through their work. However, the association with cancer risk has limited evidence. We examined cancer incidence among firefighters in the ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Knowledge about disease and treatment is necessary before patients can consent to treatment. One of the few established instruments for evaluating whether sufficient information has been provided, ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2023)Firefighters are exposed to a variety of known and suspected carcinogens through their work. Previous studies have observed elevated cancer risk at several sites among firefighters, but the association with occupational ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background The aim of this study was to explore the associations between BMI and cancer of the liver, bile ducts, and gallbladder. Methods A registry-based cohort study was performed by linking data from several national ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) is the predominant water channel in the brain; it is enriched in astrocytic foot processes abutting vessels where it is anchored through an interaction with the dystrophin-associated protein (DAP) complex. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)It remains unclear how specific cortical regions contribute to the brain’s overall capacity for consciousness. Clarifying this could help distinguish between theories of consciousness. Here, we investigate the association ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background National guidelines emphasize healthy eating to promote wellbeing and prevention of non-communicable diseases. The perceived healthiness of food is determined by many factors affecting food ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a debilitating condition associated with several negative health outcomes. A hallmark of ME/CFS is decreased exercise capacity and often profound ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Abstract Background Cardiomyocyte hypertrophy is a hallmark of cardiac dysfunction in patients with aortic stenosis (AS), and can be triggered by left ventricular (LV) pressure overload in mice by ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)The cardiorespiratory system exhibits oscillations from a range of sources. One of the most studied oscillations is heart rate variability, which is thought to be beneficial and can serve as an index of a healthy cardiovascular ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2016)Background Familial hypercholesterolaemia increases the risk for cardiovascular disease. The primary aim of the present study was to describe sex differences in incidence and prevalence of cardiovascular disease leading ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose Available data of event-based clinical outcomes trials show that little evidence supports the guidelines recommendations to lower blood pressure (BP) to <130/80 mmHg in middle-aged and elderly people with type ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose Event-based clinical outcome trials have shown limited evidence to support guidelines recommendations to lower blood pressure (BP) to <130/80 mmHg in middle-aged and elderly hypertensive patients with diabetes ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)The incidence of cutaneous melanoma (hereafter melanoma) has increased dramatically among fair-skinned populations worldwide. In Norway, melanoma is the most rapidly growing type of cancer, with a 47% increase among women ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Given that both hearing and touch are ‘mechanical senses’ that respond to physical pressure or mechanical energy and that individuals appear to have a characteristic internal or spontaneous tempo, individual preferences ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Recent studies suggest that inhibition of the ATR kinase can potentiate radiation-induced antitumor immune responses, but the extent and mechanisms of such responses in human cancers remain scarcely understood. We aimed ...