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    • The Tromsø Recommendations for Citation of Research Data in Linguistics: Collaboration illustrated 

      Andreassen, Helene N. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-31)
      The Tromsø Recommendations for Citation of Research Data in Linguistics were published in 2019, with a twofold objective: To provide a guide on how to cite research data in linguistics according to good practices, and to contribute to making linguistics a more transparent science. This paper presents the rationale behind the recommendations as well as the development process. The goal is to demonstrate ...

    • The role of moderating variables on BOLD fMRI response during semantic verbal fluency and finger tapping in active and educated healthy seniors 

      Rodriguez-Aranda, Claudia; Castro-Chavira, Susana A; Espenes, Ragna; Barrios, Fernando A.; Waterloo, Knut; Vangberg, Torgil Riise (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-05)
      Semantic verbal fluency is among the most employed tasks in cognitive aging research and substantial work is devoted to understanding the underlying mechanisms behind age-related differences at the neural and behavioral levels. The present investigation aimed to evaluate the role of moderating variables, such as age, sex, MMSE, and proxies of cognitive reserve (CR) on the hemodynamic response evoked ...

    • Geochemical evidence for seabed fluid flow linked to the subsea permafrost outer border in the South Kara Sea 

      Semenov, Petr; Portnov, Aleksei D; Krylov, Alexey; Egorov, Alexander V; Vanshtein, Boris (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-16)
      Driven by rising bottom water temperatures, the thawing of subsea permafrost leads to an increase in fluid flow intensity in shallow marine sediments and results in the emission of methane into the water column. Limiting the release of permafrost-related gas hydrates and permafrost- sequestered methane into the global carbon cycle are of primary importance to the prevention of future Arctic Ocean ...

    • The objectification and gaze of at-risk youths - An anthropological study of at-risk youths’ reflexive filmmaking in three institutional contexts 

      Hope, Siren (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2020-06-23)
      This thesis concerns the ways in which a selection of at-risk youths constructed meaning and managed their identities within the frames of ‘Youth Gaze’ film courses. The Youth Gaze initiative was comprised of a series of participatory courses in reflexive filmmaking designed by visual anthropologists and carried out in collaboration with social and health institutions across Norway engaging with ...

    • Engineering methods for enhancing railway geometry and winter road assessment: A safety and maintenance perspective 

      Brustad, Tanita Fossli (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2020-06-22)
      In many areas around the world there are limited transportation possibilities when travelling between key cities. If these areas also experience demanding weather conditions or geography, getting from A to B, during difficult conditions, is usually not optimal in regards to accessibility, safety, and comfort. Under challenging conditions, two essential elements in strengthening accessibility, safety, ...

    • The relationship between shallow anomalies and gas-flaring on the flank of the Nordkapp Basin in the SE Barents Sea 

      Haldorsen, Joakim (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2020-05-18)
      This study investigates the north-east-subbasin of the Nordkapp Basin in the Barents Sea. Main focus has been on mapping shallow seismic anomalies from 3D data, their potential association with faulting and sub-surface structures, and further to compare the occurrence of seismic anomalies to possible gas-flares above the seabed from water column data. The stratigraphic intervals from Triassic to ...

    • Last Glacial Maximum – Holocene palaeoenvironment in Bessel Fjord and southwestern Dove Bugt, Northeast Greenland 

      Zoller, Kevin Michael (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2020-05-14)
      Marine studies reconstructing ice sheet conditions on the Northeast Greenland shelf and adjacent fjords since the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) are sparse. As a result, the timing and origin of the deglaciation of the ice sheet over marine areas is not well constrained. This thesis aims to improve our understanding of the LGM, deglaciation, and Holocene ice dynamics of the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) ...

    • A Governance and Risk Inventory for a Changing Arctic: Background Paper for the Arctic Security Roundtable at the Munich Security Conference 2020 

      Rowe, Elana Tovah Wilson; Sverdrup, Ulf; Friis, Karsten; Hønneland, Geir; Sfraga, Michael (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2020)
      Many government officials, military leaders, and political observers have proclaimed the rise of a new, post-Cold War global great power competition between the United States, Russia, and China with myriad implications. Using this new reality as the backdrop for the Arctic Security Roundtable at the Munich Security Conference 2020, roundtable participants are asked to explore, discuss, and debate ...

    • Aspects of Lung Cancer by Sex 

      Hansen, Merethe Selnes (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2020-06-12)
      Lung cancer is the most common cancer in men and the third most frequent in women across the globe, and the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. The rising worldwide incidence of lung cancer among women has raised the possibility of a sex difference in the association between smoking and lung cancer. It has been estimated that approximately 90% of all lung cancer is related to smoking. The ...

    • Hurtig metode for å estimere buksprenging i pelagisk fisk ombord 

      Slizyte, Rasa; Mozuraityte, Revilija; Martinez, Iciar (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2013)
      Buksprenging er en kvalitetsforringende prosess hvor bukområdet hos fisken brytes ned post mortem. Denne rapporten oppsummerer arbeidet med utviklingen av en anvendelig hurtigtest for å estimere enzymlekkasje som forårsaker buksprenging i pelagiske fiskearter. Måleutstyret er kommersielt tilgjengelig og krever lite opplæring før bruk. Metoden er brukervennlig og gir en objektiv vurdering av ...

    • Måleegenskaper ved den norske versjonen av Competence and Adherence Scale for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CAS-CBT) 

      Rasmussen, Lene-Mari Potulski; Berg Puggard, Louise (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-03)
      Competence and Adherence Scale for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CAS-CBT) er et skåringsverktøy som vurderer terapeuters etterlevelse og kompetanse i (manualbasert) terapi for barn og unge med angst. CAS-CBT er inspirert av Cognitive Therapy Adherence and Competence Scale (CTACS; Barber, Liese, & Abrams, 2003), og utviklet i Norge av Jon Bjåstad og kollegaer (2015). Skåringsverktøyet består av 11 ...

    • Teología de la traducción. Estrategias de adaptación lingüística en los catecismos de la provincia de Cumaná en Venezuela (siglo XVII) 

      Sarion, Roxana Mihaela (Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2019-08)

    • Variasjon i spyttkortisol avhengig av opplevd stress, eksamenstid og deksametason suppresjon hos medisinstudenter 

      Storteig, Ingrid Sofie (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-06-04)
      Bakgrunn: Kort Deksametason hemningstest (DST) har som screeningtest for Cushing Syndrom en lav spesifisitet på 80 %. Denne studien skulle undersøke hvordan en standard kort hemningstest påvirkes av stress målt med spyttkortisol og er så vidt man vet den første studien som gjør nettopp dette. Den undersøker også om lavdose Deksametason påvirker søvnkvaliteten. Metode: I en eksperimentell før- ...

    • Myocardial Infarction as a Risk Factor of Developing Heart Failure - The Tromsø Study 

      Dalen, Karoline (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-06-04)
      Background and aim: 1-2% suffer from heart failure (HF), and the prevalence increases by age. Lifetime risk for HF is highest among men. Myocardial infarction (MI) is a recognized risk factor for HF while HF is associated with increased mortality. The aims for this thesis are to investigate how MI affects the risk of subsequent HF in both genders, in different age groups and whether education has ...

    • Paratyroideahormon er en selvstendig mediator for kognitive og psykiske symptomer ved primær hyperparatyroidisme 

      Stette, Fanny Gøran Seip (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-06-04)
      Bakgrunn: Sammenhengen mellom primær hyperparatyroidisme (PHPT) og kognitive og psykiske symptomer har lenge vært anerkjent i klinikken, selv om den underliggende mekanismen er usikker. Mangel på etablerte nevropsykologiske tester for å skille symptomatiske PHPT-pasienter fra de asymptomatiske, gjør at seleksjon av pasienter for kurativ kirurgi i dag baseres på klinisk skjønn. Dette medfører ...

    • The relation between iron deficiency and anaemia and HbA1c levels in Norwegian adolescents. The Tromsø Study: Fit Futures 

      Pettersen, Lise Dyhrberg (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-06-04)
      Diabetes represents a large global health challenge. The prevalence increases – also in adolescents. HbA1c are used as a diagnostic test for diabetes. It has been seen in adults that anaemia and iron deficiency can influence HbA1c. Since iron deficiency and anaemia are frequent during adolescence, it is of clinical value to be aware of possible coherence between these and HbA1c in adolescents. In a ...

    • Analysis of a Tubular Torsionally Resonating Viscosity–Density Sensor 

      Brunner, Daniel; Goodbread, Joe; Hausler, Klaus; Kumar, Sunil; Boiger, Gernot; Khawaja, Hassan (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-27)
      This paper discusses a state-of-the-art inline tubular sensor that can measure the viscosity–density (ρη) of a passing fluid. In this study, experiments and numerical modelling were performed to develop a deeper understanding of the tubular sensor. Experimental results were compared with an analytical model of the torsional resonator. Good agreement was found at low viscosities, although the numerical ...

    • Arkeologiske undersøkelser av en tjæremile på Skillemoen, Alta k. 

      Kjellman, Erik (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2019-12-13)
      Tjæremilen 160787 på Skillemoen ble undersøkt arkeologisk 17.- 20. september 2018. Gjennom undersøkelsen ble det avdekket konstruksjonsdetaljer som never- og spiklag. Tappestokken ble ikke funnet på stedet og kan tyde på gjenbruk av den. Milen dateres til første halvdel av 1800-tallet og har hatt en produksjonskapasitet på opp mot 950 liter tjære.

    • Prehospital versus intrahospital behandling av KOLS-eksaserbasjon – en retrospektiv kvalitetssikringsstudie 

      Nymoen, Erik (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-06-04)
      Bakgrunn: KOLS-eksaserbasjoner er en alvorlig tilstand med høy mortalitet, og ambulansetjenesten ved UNN har hjørnesteinene i behandlingen tilgjengelig. Studiens hovedformål var å undersøke hvor stor andel av pasienter med KOLS-eksaserbasjoner som mottar optimal behandling prehospitalt ved UNN Tromsø. Et delmål i studien var å undersøke hvor stor andel av KOLS-forverringer som mottar intrahospital ...

    • Macrophage characteristics expressed in monocytes in ICU patients 

      Jakobsen, Anette (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-06-04)
      Introduction: Patients presenting in the intensive care unit with severe injury or infections, typically carry a substantial inflammatory cytokine burden. The pathophysiological changes to leukocytes are poorly defined in these patients. This study aims to look at the macrophage-like characteristics of monocytes in patients entering into the ICU with severe inflammation / sepsis. Methods: The study ...