Browsing Institutt for klinisk medisin by Title
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2008)Background Obesity is one of the most important risk factors for osteoarthritis (OA) in knee(s). However, the relationship between obesity and OA in hand(s) and hip(s) remains controversial and needs further ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective: We investigated the association between obesity and biomarkers indicating cardiac or renal dysfunction or inflammation and their interaction with obesity and outcomes. Methods: A total of 14 753 patients in the ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Physical activity may reduce the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes; however, compared to non-pregnant women, a lower proportion of pregnant women meet the physical activity guidelines. Our ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2013)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objectives: To investigate the obstetric and psychological characteristics of women who opt to use epidural analgesia (EDA) during labour and the impact of participating in labour preparation courses on women’s decisions ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)Background: A greater number of individuals are on the move today compared with any other time in human history. The health status of migrants and ethnic minority groups has often been demonstrated to be lower than the ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2015)
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2014)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background Lower cranial nerve (IX-XII) palsy is a rare condition with numerous causes, usually non-traumatic. In the literature it has been described only a few times after trauma, mostly accompanied by ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Purpose To study ocular characteristics in 87 patients with verified Marfan syndrome (MFS) based on the Ghent criteria from 1996 (Ghent-1). Methods The position of the lens was noted by observing the eye in different ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Cell therapy is emerging as a very promising therapeutic modality against cancer, spearheaded by the clinical success of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) modified T cells for B cell malignancies. Currently, FDA-approved ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective: The aim was to study the expectations of improvement in life and health following kidney transplantation (KTx) in a population of wait-listed patients ≥65 years with end-stage kidney disease. Design: Qualitative ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Vascular endothelial cells present luminal chemokines that arrest rolling leukocytes by activating integrins. It appears that several chemokines must form higher-order oligomers to elicit proper in vivo effects, as mutants ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2019)Neonatal encephalopathy, and hereunder hypoxia-ischemia, is a major cause of newborn and pediatric morbidity and mortality. Survivor phenotypes range from mild learning disability to severe neurodevelopmental delay. ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2007)Blant norske mannlige toppidrettsutøvere er hopperkne et omfattende problem som affiserer 40-50 prosent av utøverne i volleyball og basketball. Problemet er mindre uttalt blant kvinnelige utøvere. Symptomvarigheten er i ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2018)Acetabular fractures are rare injuries with and annual incidence of around 3 per 100 000 persons. Approximately half of these injuries are treated operatively, posing a great challenge to the treating orthopedic surgeon. ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2015)
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2012)Decades of research have demonstrated a role for the amygdala in various psychiatric and neurological disorders. Still, the functional role of this brain structure and the biological mechanisms causing individual variation ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Oncolytic peptides and peptidomimetics are being optimized for the treatment of cancer by selecting agents with high cytotoxic potential to kill a maximum of tumor cells as well as the capacity to trigger anticancer immune ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Purpose First, to evaluate the trajectories of physical and mental functioning in individuals with chronic disabilities receiving adapted physical activity-based rehabilitation. Second, to determine whether ...