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    • A distributed architecture of L1 attrition 

      Lohndal, Terje (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-10-23)

    • Kokegropsfelt i Mørkvedbukta, Bodø k. Arkeologiske undersøkelser av tre kokegropfelt i Mørkvedbukta sommer 2017 

      Oppvang, Janne; Kjellman, Erik; Niemi, Anja Roth (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2019)
      Norges arktiske universitetsmuseum undersøkte i 2017 tre lokaliteter med kokegroper og avfallsgroper i Mørkvedbukta i Bodø kommune. Kokegropene dateres til førromersk jernalder og settes i sammenheng med både stolpehull (mulig langhus) og andre kokegroper i nærområdet.

    • Adherence to antihypertensive medication in Russia: A scoping review of studies on levels, determinants and intervention strategies published between 2000 and 2017 

      Bochkareva, Elena Viktorovna; Butina, Ekaterina Kronidovna; Kim, Irina Vitalievna; Kontsevaya, Anna Vasilievna; Drapkina, Oxana Mikhailovna; Leon, David Adrew; McKee, Martin (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-25)
      <p><i>Background - </i>Arterial hypertension (HT) is common in the Russian adult population, with half of affected individuals inadequately controlled. Low adherence to medication seems likely to be a factor. We report a scoping review of studies on adherence to antihypertensive therapy (AHT) in Russia to determine the extent of research undertaken, the frequency of adherence among adults diagnosed ...

    • Does pain, psychological distress and deteriorated family economy follow traumatic amputation among war casualties? A retrospective, cross-sectional study from Gaza 

      Heszlein-Lossius, Hanne; Al-Borno, Yahya; Shaqqoura, Samar; Skaik, Nashwa; Gill, Lasse Melvaer; Gilbert, Mads (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-18)
      <p><i>Objectives - </i>The aim of this study was to explore determinants of psychosocial distress and pain in patients who have survived severe extremity amputation in Gaza. <p><i>Setting - </i>This study was conducted in a secondary care rehabilitation centre in Gaza, Palestine. The clinic is Gaza’s sole provider of artificial limbs. <p><i>Participants - </i>We included 254 civilian Palestinians ...

    • Shotgun Environmental DNA, Pollen, and Macrofossil Analysis of Lateglacial Lake Sediments From Southern Sweden 

      Parducci, Laura; Alsos, Inger Greve; Unneberg, Per; Pedersen, Mikkel Winther; Han, Lu; Lammers, Youri; Salonen, J. Sakari; Väliranta, Minna; Slotte, Tanja; Wohlfarth, Barbara (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-20)
      The lake sediments of Hässeldala Port in south-east Sweden provide an archive of local and regional environmental conditions ~14.5–9.5 ka BP (thousand years before present) and allow testing DNA sequencing techniques to reconstruct past vegetation changes. We combined shotgun sequencing with plant micro- and macrofossil analyses to investigate sediments dating to the Allerød (14.1–12.7 ka BP), Younger ...

    • Predictors fpr expired CO2 in neonatal bag-mask ventilation at birth: observational study 

      Holte, Kari; Ersdal, Hege Langli; Eilevstjønn, Joar; Thallinger, Monica; Linde, Jørgen Erland; Klingenberg, Claus; Holst, René; Jatosh, Samwel; Kidanto, Hussein; Stordal, Ketil (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-26)
      <p><i>Background - </i>Expired carbon dioxide (ECO<sub>2</sub>) indicates degree of lung aeration immediately after birth. Favourable ventilation techniques may be associated with higher ECO<sub>2</sub> and a faster increase. Clinical condition will however also affect measured values. The aim of this study was to explore the relative impact of ventilation factors and clinical factors on ECO<sub>2</sub> ...

    • Cold-seep macrofaunal assemblages in cores from Vestnesa Ridge, eastern Fram Strait, during the past 45000 years 

      Thomsen, Elsebeth; Rasmussen, Tine Lander; Sztybor, Kamila; Hanken, Nils-Martin; Tendal, Ole Secher; Uchman, Alfred (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-10-22)
      Four cores from 1200 m water depth from Vestnesa Ridge on the western Svalbard margin in the eastern Fram Strait were studied for their content of fossil macro-faunas. Three of the cores were collected from a pockmark with active methane seepage, and one core (control core) was taken just outside the seepage area for comparison. Together the cores cover the last 45 000 years (mid-late Weichselian ...

    • Welfare Technologies in Care Work 

      Kamp, Annette; Obstfelder, Aud; Andersson, Katarina (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-03)
      Welfare technologies have within the last few years become a new mantra for reforming the Nordic public health and social care, and are increasingly making their impact on working life of care professionals. Welfare technologies – a term exclusively used in a Nordic context – is a broad and loosely defined concept that covers a wide array of technologies such as tele-care solutions, automatic ...

    • Experiencing the Arctic in the Past: French Visitors to Finnmark in the Late 1700s and Early 1800s 

      Guissard, Isabelle; Lee, Young-Sook (Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2017)
      This chapter traces three elite French visitors to northern Norway who travelled there long before the area began receiving attention as a tourist destination per se. Drawing on archival records and relevant literature, it recounts the travel experiences of the three visitors, who showed interest in the Arctic environment and its people in the late 1700s and early 1800s. The first story comes ...

    • Is coexistence mediated by microhabitat segregation? An in-depth exploration of a fish invasion 

      Gjelland, Karl Øystein; Bøhn, Thomas; Amundsen, Per-Arne (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2007)
      Vendace <i>Coregonus albula</i> has invaded the subarctic Pasvik hydrosystem, northern Norway and Russia, after being translocated from its native Finnish range into Lake Inari (Finland), upstream of Pasvik. The development of the invader and the effects on two native lake communities in the upstream and downstream part of the hydrosystem, respectively, have been monitored since 1991. In the upstream ...

    • Severe traumatic brain injury in Norway: Impact of age on outcome 

      Røe, Cecilie; Skandsen, Toril; Anke, Audny; Ader, Tiina; Vik, Anne; Lund, Stine Borgen; Manskow, Unn Sollid; Sollid, Snorre; Sundstrøm, Terje; Hestnes, Morten; Andelic, Nada (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      <i>Objective</i>: The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of age on mortality and 3-month outcome in a Norwegian cohort of patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).<p> <p><i>Methods</i>: Norwegian residents ≥ 16 years of age who were admitted with a severe TBI to the country’s 4 major trauma centres in 2009 and 2010 were included, as were adults (16– 64 years) and elderly ...

    • Daily Physical Activity of Saami Primary School Children in Northern Norway 

      Bøthun, Øyvind; Zoglowek, Herbert Gottfried (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-20)
      The primary aim of the study was to measure and compare daily physical activity among young people in the most northern part of Europe where the ethnic minority, the Saami people. The research population was 6-, 9- and 15-year old children in Saami majority municipalities (N=180). In this article, we present and discuss the results of a cross-sectional study of physical activity among children of ...

    • T cell and monocyte/macrophage activation markers associate with adverse outcome, but give limited prognostic value in anemic patients with heart failure: results from RED-HF 

      Abraityte, Aurelija; Aukrust, Pål; Kou, Lei; Anand, Inder S.; Young, James; Mcmurray, John J.V.; van Veldhuisen, Dirk J.; Gullestad, Lars; Ueland, Thor (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2018-07-26)
      <i>Background</i>: Activated leukocytes may contribute to the development and progression of heart failure (HF). We investigated the predictive value of circulating levels of stable and readily detectable markers reflecting both monocyte/macrophage and T-cell activity, on clinical outcomes in HF patients with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).<p> <p><i>Methods</i>: The association between ...

    • Genomic characterization of multidrug-resistant ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from a Ghanaian teaching hospital 

      Agyepong, Nicholas; Govinden, Usha; Owusu-Ofori, Alex; Amoako, Daniel Gyamfi; Allam, Mushal; Janice, Jessin; Pedersen, Torunn Annie; Sundsfjord, Arnfinn; Essack, Sabiha (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-23)
      <p><i>Objectives - </i>This study delineated the clonal lineages, antibiotic resistome and plasmid replicon types in multidrug-resistant <i>K. pneumoniae</i> isolates from a teaching hospital in Ghana. <p><i>Methods - </i>Identification and antibiotic susceptibility testing were done using the MALDI-TOF MS and Vitek-2 automated system. Genomic DNA extraction was carried out using the NucliSens ...

    • Design and Prestudy Assessment of a Dashboard for Presenting Self-Collected Health Data of Patients With Diabetes to Clinicians: Iterative Approach and Qualitative Case Study 

      Giordanengo, Alain; Årsand, Eirik; Woldaregay, Ashenafi Zebene; Bradway, Meghan; Grøttland, Astrid; Hartvigsen, Gunnar; Granja, Conceição; Torsvik, Torbjørn; Hansen, Anne Helen (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-09)
      <p><i>Background - </i>Introducing self-collected health data from patients with diabetes into consultation can be beneficial for both patients and clinicians. Such an initiative can allow patients to be more proactive in their disease management and clinicians to provide more tailored medical services. Optimally, electronic health record systems (EHRs) should be able to receive self-collected health ...

    • Integrating mental health into primary care in Arkhangelsk County, Russia: the Pomor model in psychiatry 

      Rezvy, Grigory; Andreeva, Elena; Ryzhkova, Nadezhda; Yashkovich, Vera; Sørlie, Tore (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-13)
      <p><i>Background - </i>Primary health care is still peripheral in the identification and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders in the Russian Federation. However, the development of primary health services has been given priority. A long-standing collaboration between Arkhangelsk County and northern Norway on mental health service development in Arkhangelsk has promoted the integration ...

    • The dsDNA, Anti-dsDNA Antibody, and Lupus Nephritis: What We Agree on, What Must Be Done, and What the Best Strategy Forward Could Be 

      Rekvig, Ole Petter (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-15)
      This study aims to understand what lupus nephritis is, its origin, clinical context, and its pathogenesis. Truly, we encounter many conceptual and immanent tribulations in our attempts to search for the pathogenesis of this disease—and how to explain its assumed link to SLE. Central in the present landscape stay a short history of the early studies that substantiated the structures of isolated or ...

    • Do Various Respirator Models Fit the Workers in the Norwegian Smelting Industry? 

      Føreland, Solveig; Robertsen, Øystein; Hegseth, Marit Nøst (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-19)
      <p><i>Background - </i>Respirator fit testing is a method to assess if the respirator provides an adequate face seal for the worker. <p><i>Methods - </i>Workers from four Norwegian smelters were invited to participate in the study, and 701 respirator fit tests were performed on 127 workers. Fourteen respirator models were included: one FFABE1P3 and 11 FFP3 respirator models produced in one size and ...

    • Automatic Detection of Small Icebergs in Fast Ice Using Satellite Wide-Swath SAR Images 

      Soldal, Ingri Halland; Dierking, Wolfgang Fritz Otto; Korosov, Anton; Marino, Armando (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-03)
      Automatic detection of icebergs in satellite images is regarded a useful tool to provide information necessary for safety in Arctic shipping or operations over large ocean areas in near-real time. In this work, we investigated the feasibility of automatic iceberg detection in Sentinel-1 Extra Wide Swath (EWS) SAR images which follow the preferred image mode in operational ice charting. As test region, ...

    • Hva mener du om genmodifisert mat? 

      Bakkelund, Torill Pauline Blix (Others; Andre, 2019-09-22)