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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)Abstract Background Despite a lack of conclusive evidence of effect, methenamine hippurate is widely prescribed as preventive treatment for recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Female athletes might develop reduced bone mineral density (BMD) and amenorrhoea due to low energy intake. Objective To systematically review the literature of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) assessing the ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
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(Master thesis / Group thesis / Masteroppgave / Gruppeoppgave, 2022)
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(Master thesis / Group thesis / Masteroppgave / Gruppeoppgave, 2022)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)Title: The effect of socioeconomic status on overall mortality after diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Background: Social inequality in health persists even in egalitarian and highly developed countries. There is a social ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background The COVID-19 pandemic impacted mental health disorders, affecting both individuals with pre-existing conditions and those with no prior history. However, there is limited evidence regarding the pandemic's impact ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)The national aim of Norway is to achieve a totally tobacco free future. Tobacco is available to the consumers for a price. Increasing tobacco prices (through tax) is one of the most important strategies to reduce tobacco ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objective: Secondary analysis, testing the effect on change in health-related quality of life of group-based vestibular rehabilitation in patients with mild-moderate traumatic brain injury, dizziness and -balance ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)Objective Despite the suggested role of vitamin D in the prevention of diabetes and cardiovascular disease or its risk factors, the evidence is not consistent and there is a paucity of randomized controlled trials in this ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Both vitamin D and iron deficiencies are widespread globally, and a relationship between these deficiencies has been suggested. However, there is a paucity of randomised controlled trials assessing ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)Objective This study aimed to evaluate if sustained trapezius muscle activity predicts neck and shoulder pain over a 2.5-year period. Methods Forty young adults (15 hairdressers, 14 electricians, 5 students and 6 with ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)Cost evaluation and cost control are the main concerns of any healthcare systems since national economies, regardless of their economic power, face constrained healthcare budgets while the demand for healthcare and health ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2022)Peer-led breastfeeding education and support provided during the antenatal and postnatal periods are known to improve optimal breastfeeding practices; however, there is a paucity of evidence on the effectiveness of such ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Aims: Knowledge regarding the most effective return to work (RTW) approaches after traumatic brain injury (TBI) is lacking. This trial aimed to compare the effectiveness of a combined cognitive and vocational intervention ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objective: To compare the effectiveness of flexible sigmoidoscopy in screening for colorectal cancer by patient sex and age. Design: Pooled analysis of randomised trials (the US Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background While there are indications of declining HIV infection rates in the general population globally, Tanzania included, men who have sex with men (MSM), female sex workers (FSW) and people who inject ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Introduction: People with fibromyalgia (FM) suffer from symptoms such as widespread pain, non-refreshing sleep, fatigue and reduced quality of life. Effects of pharmacological treatment are questionable and non-pharmacological ...