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  • Validation of the psychosocial consequences of screening in lung cancer questionnaire in the international lung screen trial Australian cohort 

    Bonney, Asha; Brodersen, John; Siersma, Volkert; See, Katharine; Marshall, Henry M.; Steinfort, Daniel; Irving, Louis; Lin, Linda; Li, Jiashi; Pang, Siyuan; Fogarty, Paul; Brims, Fraser; McWilliams, Annette; Stone, Emily; Lam, Stephen; Fong, Kwun M.; Manser, Renee (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2024-01-25)
    <p><i>Background</i> Evaluation of psychosocial consequences of lung cancer screening with LDCT in high-risk populations has generally been performed using generic psychometric instruments. Such generic instruments have low coverage and low power to detect screening impacts. This study aims to validate an established lung cancer screening-specific questionnaire, Consequences Of Screening Lung Cancer ...
  • Are EFI data valuable? Evidence from the 2022 FIFA World Cup group stage 

    Wei, Xiaobin; Zhao, Yifan; Chen, Hui; Krustrup, Peter; Bredsgaard Randers Thomsen, Morten; Chen, Chong (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2024-05-30)
    The 2022 World Cup used new Enhanced Football Intelligence (EFI) data, stoppage time calculation methods and substitution rules that were introduced by FIFA. The aim of this study is to explore the effectiveness of EFI in match analysis and to identify the key indicators that influence the match and provide a reference for coaches’ tactical design and training. Data were derived from the FIFA website, ...
  • Norwegian killer whale movements reflect their different prey types 

    Vogel, Emma Frances; Rikardsen, Audun H.; Blanchet, Marie-Anne; Blévin, Pierre; Biuw, Martin (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-03-21)
    Norwegian killer whales (Orcinus orca) are thought to be generalists that feed primarily on fish, but some individuals have been observed targeting pinnipeds. In the study reported here, field observations of foraging behaviours formed the basis of a priori classification as either seal-eaters or fish-eaters. Concurrent collection of photographic identification and biopsies for stable isotope ...
  • What makes mentors thrive? An exploratory study of their satisfaction in undergraduate medical education 

    Skjevik, Elise Pauline Paulsen; Schei, Edvin; Boudreau, Donald; Tjølsen, Arne; Ringberg, Unni; Fuks, Abraham; Kvernenes, Monika; Ofstad, Eirik Hugaas (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2024-04-04)
    <p><i>Background</i> Mentoring medical students with varied backgrounds and individual needs can be challenging. Mentors’ satisfaction is likely to be important for the quality and sustainability of mentorships, especially in programs where the mentor has responsibility for facilitating a group of mentees. However, little is known about what influences mentors’ satisfaction. The aim of this study ...
  • Health professionals’ experience and perceived obstacles with managing patients’ medication information in Norway: cross-sectional survey 

    Wang, Bo; Manskow, Unn Sollid (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-01-13)
    Background Access to correct and up to date medication information is crucial for effective patient treatment. However, persistent discrepancies exist. This study examines the experiences and challenges health professionals encounter while utilizing current digital solutions in the Norwegian healthcare system to manage patients’ medication information.<p> <p>Methods A cross-sectional descriptive ...
  • Do emergency medical dispatchers choose the same response to serious injury in men and women – a qualitative study 

    Mellum, Marlene; Saei, Raika; Brattebø, Guttorm; Wisborg, Torben (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-04-13)
    Background Recent research has indicated that sex is an important determinant of emergency medical response in patients with possible serious injuries. Men were found to receive more advanced prehospital treatment and more helicopter transportation and trauma centre destinations and were more often received by an activated trauma team, even when adjusted for injury mechanism. Emergency medical ...
  • Monopile-induced turbulence and sediment redistribution form visible wakes in offshore wind farms 

    Bailey, Lewis P.; Dorrell, Robert M.; Kostakis, Ina; Mckee, David; Parsons, Dan; Rees, Jon; Strong, James; Simmons, Stephen; Forster, Rodney (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-08-14)
    Offshore wind farms are becoming an increasingly common feature in the marine environment as a renewable energy source. There is a growing body of evidence on the effects of wind farms on the seabed and its organisms. However, an important and understudied aspect of site development is the interaction of turbine foundations on the surrounding marine environment. Structures exert significant disturbance ...
  • Open-source microscope add-on for structured illumination microscopy 

    Hannebelle, Mélanie T. M.; Raeth, Esther; Leitao, Samuel M.; Lukeš, Tomáš; Pospisil, Jakub; Toniolo, Chiara; Venzin, Olivier F.; Chrisnandy, Antonius; Swain, Prabhu P.; Ronceray, Nathan; Lütolf, Matthias P.; Hagen, Guy M.; Radenovic, Aleksandra; McKinney, John D.; Fantner, Georg E.; Oates, Andrew C. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2024-02-20)
    Super-resolution techniques expand the abilities of researchers who have the knowledge and resources to either build or purchase a system. This excludes the part of the research community without these capabilities. Here we introduce the openSIM add-on to upgrade existing optical microscopes to Structured Illumination super-resolution Microscopes (SIM). The openSIM is an open-hardware system, designed ...
  • Effectiveness of an adaptive, multifaceted intervention to enhance care for patients with complex multimorbidity in general practice: protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial (the MM600 trial) 

    Holm, Anne; Lyhnebeck, Anna Bernhardt; Rozing, Maarten; Buhl, Sussi Friis; Willadsen, Tora Grauers; Prior, Anders; Christiansen, Ann-Kathrin Lindahl; Kristensen, Jette; Andersen, John Sahl; Waldorff, Frans Boch; Siersma, Volkert; Brodersen, John Brandt; Reventlow, Susanne (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-02-02)
    Introduction Patients with complex multimorbidity face a high treatment burden and frequently have low quality of life. General practice is the key organisational setting in terms of offering people with complex multimorbidity integrated, longitudinal, patient-centred care. This protocol describes a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an adaptive, ...
  • Dual-Perspective Modeling of Patient Pathways: A Case Study on Kidney Cancer 

    Larsen, Anna M. Grøndahl; Halvorsrud, Ragnhild; Berg, Rolf Eigil; Vesinurm, Märt (Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2024-05-05)
    Patient pathway has become a key concept in the organization of healthcare. However, the materialization and operationalization of pathways often focus on work processes of health personnel, clinical decision-making, and deadlines, contradicting the strong patient-oriented perspective that is inherent in their definition. In this paper, we introduce a patient-centered perspective of kidney cancer ...
  • What motivates public collaborators to become and stay involved in health research? 

    Røssvoll, Toril Beate; Liabo, Kristin; Hanssen, Tove Aminda; Rosenvinge, Jan Harald; Sundkvist, Elisabeth; Pettersen, Gunn (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-02-12)
    Background People with lived experience of health and illness are increasingly being involved in research. Knowing what creates interest in becoming involved in health research may help identify appropriate ways of facilitating meaningful involvement. The study aimed to investigate why people became public collaborators in health research and what helped sustain their commitment to staying involved. ...
  • Somatic symptoms and insomnia among bereaved parents and siblings eight years after the Utøya terror attack 

    Nordström, Erik-Edwin Leonard; Kaltiala, Riittakerttu; Kristensen, Pål; Thimm, Jens (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-01-12)
    Background: Levels of prolonged grief symptoms (PGS) and post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) can be high, many years following bereavement after terror, but knowledge concerning somatic health is scarce. Terrorism is a serious public health challenge, and increased knowledge about long-term somatic symptoms and insomnia is essential for establishing follow-up interventions after terrorism ...
  • Reoperation-requiring postoperative intracranial haemorrhage after posterior fossa craniotomy: Retrospective case-series 

    Kristensen, Elise Karoline; Müller, Kay; Ingebrigtsen, Tor; Lindekleiv, Haakon; Kloster, Roar; Isaksen, Jørgen Gjernes (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-12-30)
    Introduction: Studies report rates of treatment-requiring postoperative intracranial haemorrhage after craniotomy around 1–2%, but do not distinguish between supratentorial and posterior fossa operations. Reports about intracranial haemorrhages’ temporal occurrence show conflicting results. Recommendations for duration of postoperative monitoring vary. Research question: To determine the ...
  • Harmonin homology domain-mediated interaction of RTEL1 helicase with RPA and DNA provides insights into its recruitment to DNA repair sites 

    Kumar, Niranjan; Taneja, Arushi; Ghosh, Meenakshi; Rothweiler, Ulli; Sundaresan, Nagalingam Ravi; Singh, Mahavir (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-12-28)
    he regulator of telomere elongation helicase 1 (RTEL1) plays roles in telomere DNA maintenance, DNA repair, and genome stability by dismantling D-loops and unwinding G-quadruplex structures. RTEL1 comprises a helicase domain, two tandem harmonin homology domains 1&2 (HHD1 and HHD2), and a Zn2+-binding RING domain. In vitro D-loop disassembly by RTEL1 is enhanced in the presence of replication ...
  • Testing the validity of online psychophysical measurement of body image perception 

    Gumančík, Jiří; Cornelissen, Piers L.; Brokjøb, Lise Gulli; Ridley, Bethany J.; McCarty, Kristofor; Tovée, Martin J.; Cornelissen, Katri K. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-06-10)
    This body image study tests the viability of transferring a complex psychophysical paradigm from a controlled in-person laboratory task to an online environment. 172 female participants made online judgements about their own body size when viewing images of computer-generated female bodies presented in either in front-view or at 45-degrees in a method of adjustment (MOA) paradigm. The results of ...
  • Social movement communication as democratic innovation: The Alta Conflict 1970–1982 

    Hiram Jensen, Helge; Valaker, Sigmund (Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2024-02-06)
    How can lobbying and influence be useful not only for those who already are powerful, but also for the empowerment of the disempowered? Thus, how may we democratise control over the means of rhetorical power? An answer may be found in rare cases of social movement communication impacting constitutional reform, such as the Alta Dam Conflict, 1970–1982, from an area where the Norwegian state ...
  • Environmental DNA metabarcoding reveals temporal dynamics but functional stability of arthropod communities in cattle dung 

    Thomassen, Emil Ellegaard; Sigsgaard, Eva Egelyng; Jensen, Mads Kristian Reinholdt; Olsen, Kent; Hansen, Morten D. D.; Thomsen, Philip Francis (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-06-12)
    <ol> <li>Terrestrial invertebrates are highly important for the decomposition of dung from large mammals. Mammal dung has been present in many of Earth's ecosystems for millions of years, enabling the evolution of a broad diversity of dung-associated invertebrates that process various components of the dung. Today, large herbivorous mammals are increasingly introduced to ecosystems with the aim ...
  • Pilsbrylia, a dextral-shelled door snail from South America (Gastropoda, Clausiliidae) 

    Salvador, Rodrigo Brincalepe; Breure, Abraham S.H. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-01-26)
    he land snail genus Pilsbrylia Hylton Scott, 1952 has been recently shown to not belong to the superfamily to which it was orig inally assigned (i.e., the Orthalicoidea), instead pointing out a relationship with the Clausilioidea. In this study, we included the type species of the genus in a multi-marker molecular phylogenetic framework to reassess its family-level classification. Our results ...
  • Patients' experiences with receiving sick leave certificates via remote consultations in Norway during the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide online survey 

    Zanaboni, Paolo; Bergmo, Trine Strand; Kristiansen, Eli (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-01-25)
    Objectives To explore patients’ experiences with receiving sick leave certificates via remote consultations during the COVID-19 pandemic and investigate whether there were differences among the types of remote consultation (telephone, video or text).<p> <p>Design A nationwide online patient survey consisting of quantitative data supplemented by qualitative opinions conducted in ...
  • Assessment of stress levels based on biosignal during the simulator-based maritime navigation training and its impact on sailing route reliability 

    Xue, Hui; Haugseggen, Øyvind; Røds, Johan-Fredrik; Batalden, Bjørn-Morten Erdal; Prasad, Dilip Kumar (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-02-17)
    Maritime training can improve safety by equipping seafarers with the knowledge and skills to manage risk. However, designing a quality training program can be challenging and stress can negatively impact performance and safety. To address this, the present study aims to investigate the relationship between stress and training outcomes, with the goal of developing more effective stress-based ...

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