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  • Quality of Life Improves with Alemtuzumab Over 6 Years in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Patients with or without Autoimmune Thyroid Adverse Events: Post Hoc Analysis of the CARE-MS Studies 
    Bertolotto, Antonio; Arroyo, Rafael; Celius, Elisabeth Gulowsen; Comi, Giancarlo; Havrdova, Eva; Honeycutt, William David; Hunter, Samuel F.; Izquierdo, Guillermo; Kornek, Barbara; Miller, Tamara; Mitsikostas, Dimos-Dimitrios; Singer, Barry A.; Ziemssen, Tjalf; Chung, Luke; Daizadeh, Nadia; Afsar, Salman; Hashemi, Lobat; Senior, Peter (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    Introduction In clinical trials of alemtuzumab, autoimmune thyroid adverse events (AEs) were frequent. Here, we assess the impact of thyroid AEs on health-related quality of life (HRQL) in alemtuzumab-treated patients ...
  • Quality of life in nursing-home patients with dementia 
    Mjørud, Marit (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)
  • Quality of Life in Older Adults After Major Cancer Surgery: The GOSAFE International Study 
    Montroni, Isacco; Ugolini, Giampaolo; Saur, Nicole M.; Rostoft, Siri; Spinelli, Antonino; Van Leeuwen, Barbara L.; De Liguori Carino, Nicola; Ghignone, Federico; Jaklitsch, Michael T.; Somasundar, Ponnandai; Garutti, Anna; Zingaretti, Chiara; Foca, Flavia; Vertogen, Bernadette; Nanni, Oriana; Wexner, Steven D.; Audisio, Riccardo A. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Abstract Background Accurate quality of life (QoL) data and functional results after cancer surgery are lacking for older patients. The international, multicenter Geriatric Oncology Surgical ...
  • Quality of life in patients with achalasia: Associations with Eckardt score and objective treatment outcomes after peroral endoscopic myotomy 
    Evensen, Helge; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Kristensen, Vendel Ailin; Larssen, Lene; Skattum, Jorunn Pettersen; Hauge, Truls; Sandstad, Olav; Medhus, Asle Wilhelm (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Abstract Background and study aims Knowledge on self-reported quality of life (QoL) in achalasia and QoL improvements after peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is limited. Furthermore, the clinical role of QoL in ...
  • Quality of life in patients with personality disorders seen at an ordinary psychiatric outpatient clinic 
    Narud, Kjersti; Mykletun, Arnstein; Dahl, Alv A (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2005)
    Background Epidemiological studies have found reduced health-related quality of life (QoL) in patients with personality disorders (PDs), but few clinical studies have examined QoL in PDs, and none of them ...
  • Quality of life in patients with vascular malformations outside the central nervous system: Comparison with the general Norwegian population 
    Berger, Sigurd; Andersen, Rune; Dorenberg, Eric Jürgen; Fjeld, Tone Meyer; Weiss, Inanna; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Rosseland, Leiv Arne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to assess Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) in a population of patients with vascular malformations outside the central nervous system (CNS) and to compare the results with data from ...
  • Quality of Life In People With Visual Impairment Compared With the General Population 
    Bonsaksen, Tore; Brunes, Audun; Heir, Trond (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Aim The aim of the present study was to examine quality of life and its associated factors among adults with visual impairment in Norway. Subject and methods Of the 1216 adults contacted, 736 (61% response rate) ...
  • Quality of life in young-onset dementia 
    Hvidsten, Lara (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2020)
    Background Young-onset dementia (YOD) is defined as dementia with debut of symptoms before the age of 65 years. Persons who develop YOD and their families may experience strain related to their life-stage specific ...
  • Quality of life is maintained with ixazomib maintenance in post-transplant newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: The TOURMALINE-MM3 trial 
    Schjesvold, Fredrik H; Goldschmidt, Hartmut; Maisnar, Vladimir; Spicka, Ivan; Abildgaard, Niels; Rowlings, Philip; Cain, Lauren; Romanus, Dorothy; Suryanarayan, Kaveri; Rajkumar, Vincent; Odom, Dawn; Gnanasakthy, Ari; Dimopoulos, Meletios A. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    Objectives Health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) is particularly important during maintenance therapy (MT) in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma post‐transplant, when disease symptoms are limited. Methods We assessed ...
  • Quality of Life of Family Carers of Persons with Young-Onset Dementia: A Nordic Two-Year Observational Multicenter 
    Hvidsten, Lara H. Thomasgaard; Engedal, Knut; Selbæk, Geir; Wyller, Torgeir Bruun; Saltyte Benth, Jurate; Kersten, Hege (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Objectives To identify factors associated with QOL in carers of persons with young-onset Alzheimer’s (AD) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and explore development in QOL over a two-year period. Methods Eighty-eight ...
  • Quality of life of older gynecologic oncology patients at the initiation of chemotherapy 
    Kleven, Anne Grethe; Miaskowski, Christine; Torstveit, Ann Helen; Ritchie, Christine Seel; Engh, Marie Ellström; Andersen, Elin; Utne, Inger (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Aim To evaluate older gynecologic oncology patients' quality of life (QOL) at the initiation of chemotherapy and compare their QOL scores with a female age-matched general population (GP) sample. Design Cross-sect ...
  • Quality of Life of Patients With Osteosarcoma in the European American Osteosarcoma Study-1 (EURAMOS-1): Development and Implementation of a Questionnaire Substudy 
    Calaminus, Gabriele; Jenney, Meriel; Hjorth, Lars; Baust, Katja; Bernstein, Mark; Bielack, Stefan S.; DeVos, Patricia; Hogendoorn, Pancras C W; Jovic, Gordana; Krailo, Mark D.; Kreitz, Kiana; Marina, Neyssa M.; Popoola, Babasola O; Sauerland, Cristina; Smeland, Sigbjørn; Teske, Carmen; Schweinitz, Clara V; Whelan, Jeremy S.; Wiener, Andreas; Sydes, Matthew Robert; Nagarajan, Rajaram (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    The quality of life (QoL) of patients with osteosarcoma (OS) may be adversely affected by the disease or its treatment. Therefore, it is important to understand the QoL of patients undergoing treatment for OS to improve ...
  • Quality of life patients with pulmonary embolism treated with edoxaban versus warfarin 
    Bavalia, Roisin; Bistervels, Ingrid M.; Boersma, Wim G.; Quere, Isabelle; Brisot, Dominique; Falvo, Nicolas; Stephan, Dominique; Couturaud, Francis; Schellong, Sebastian; Beyer-Westendorf, Jan; Montaclair, Karine; Ghanima, Waleed; Wolde, Marije ten; Coppens, Michiel; Ferrari, Emilie; Sanchez, Olivier; Carroll, Patrick; Roy, Pierre-Marie; Kahn, Susan R.; Meijer, Karina; Birocchi, Simone; Kovacs, Michael J.; Hugman, Amanda; Ten cate, Hugo; Wik, Hilde Skuterud; Pernod, Gilles; Sevestre-Pietri, Marie-Antoinette; Grosso, Michael A.; Shi, Minggao; Lin, Yong; Hutton, Barbara A.; Verhamme, Peter; Middeldorp, Saskia (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Background Long-term sequelae of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) include decreased quality of life (QoL). Evidence suggests that adequacy of initial anticoagulant treatment in the acute phase of venous thrombosis has a ...
  • Quality of life, salivary cortisol and atopic diseases in young children 
    Rolfsjord, Leif Bjarte; Skjerven, Håvard Ove; Bakkeheim, Egil; Berents, Teresa Løvold; Carlsen, Kai-Håkon; Carlsen, Karin C. Lødrup (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Abstract BACKGROUND: Children with atopic disease may have reduced health-related quality of life (QoL) and morning cortisol. Possible links between QoL, morning cortisol and atopic disease are unclear. We aimed to determine ...
  • Quality of life, stress and acute bronchiolitis in infancy and early development of atopic disease 
    Rolfsjord, Leif Bjarte (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2020)
    By comparing morning salivary cortisol and health-related quality of life (QoL) in two-year-old toddlers, this study is a contribution to the understanding of the association between stress and early asthma development. ...
  • Quality of life, substance use disorders, and social lives: Exploring one-year outcomes and intrinsic links 
    Muller, Ashley Elizabeth (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2017)
    Substance use disorders are increasingly being recognized as chronic diseases, with important treatment implications: not only should a finite course of treatment not be expected to be curative, but outcomes of interest ...
  • Quantification methods of 224Ra and 212Pb activity applied to characterize therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals 
    Napoli, Elisa (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
    A carrier compound of CaCO3 microparticles radiolabeled with the α-emitting Ra-224 nuclide is a promising treatment of metastatic cancers in body cavities. To secure a safe and internationally consistent dosing to patients, ...
  • Quantification of adipose tissues by Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry and Computed Tomography in colorectal cancer patients 
    Alavi, Dena Helene; Henriksen, Hege; Lauritzen, Peter Mæhre; Kværner, Ane Sørlie; Sakinis, Tomas; Langleite, Torgrim Mikal; Henriksen, Christine; Bøhn, Siv Kjølsrud; Paur, Ingvild; Wiedswang, Gro; Smeland, Sigbjørn; Blomhoff, Rune (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Background & aims Excess adipose tissue may affect colorectal cancer (CRC) patients' disease progression and treatment. In contrast to the commonly used anthropometric measurements, Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) ...
  • Quantification of aerosol dispersal from suspected aerosol-generating procedures 
    Strand-Amundsen, Runar James; Tronstad, Christian; Elvebakk, Ole; Martinsen, Tormod; Dybwad, Marius; Lingaas, Egil; Tønnessen, Tor Inge (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Background Oxygen-delivering modalities like humidified high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) and noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NIV) are suspected of generating aerosols that may contribute to transmission of disease ...
  • Quantification of circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in urine using a newborn piglet model of asphyxia 
    Rajar, Polona; Atneosen-Åsegg, Monica; Saugstad, Ola Didrik; Solberg, Rønnaug; Baumbusch, Lars Oliver (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Cell free DNA (cfDNA) in plasma has been described as a potential diagnostic indicator for a variety of clinical conditions, including neonatal hypoxia. Neonatal hypoxia or perinatal asphyxia is a severe medical condition ...