Blood pressure in dementia, mild cognitive impairment, and subjective cognitive decline related to time of death. [PDF]
For each year closer to death, the systolic blood pressure (SBP) was 1.0 mmHg lower, and the lowering of SBP was linear without any acceleration at the final years alive. However, the linear lowering was significant only in men (p < .01). Type of diagnosis or age was not related to the lowering of SBP.
Hestad KA +3 more
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Macrophage activation marker sCD163 is associated with liver injury and hepatic insulin resistance in obese patients before and after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. [PDF]
Macrophage activation assessed by soluble CD163 is associated with hepatic insulin resistance in patients with severe obesity and its improvement after Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass and weight loss. Abstract Background Macrophages are associated with metabolic complications to obesity including fatty liver disease and impaired hepatic and muscle insulin ...
Kazankov K +4 more
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Autonomous dysfunction in Lyme neuroborreliosis. A case report. [PDF]
The diagnosis of Lyme neuroborreliosis should be considered whenever a patient presents with neurological symptoms and comes from an endemic area. However, atypical clinical presentation occurs including gastrointestinal manifestations because of autonomous dysfunction.
Hansen BA, Finjord T, Bruserud Ø.
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The Diagnostic Yield of Colonoscopy Stratified by Indications. [PDF]
Introduction. Danish centers reserve longer time for screening colonoscopies and allocate the most experienced endoscopists to these cases. The objective of this study is to determine the diagnostic yield in colonoscopies for different indications to improve planning of colonoscopy activity and allocation of the highly skilled endoscopists.
Al-Najami I +4 more
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Retningslinjer for kardiovaskulær risikovurdering [PDF]
Det finnes internasjonale retningslinjer for handtering av kardiovaskulaer risiko i allmennpraksis, med tilhorende risikokalkulatorer. Halfdan Petursson har i sin doktoravhandling sett pa konsekvensene av a folge disse retningslinjene i klinisk praksis. Basert pa data fra HUNT 2-undersokelsen laget han modeller av risikoen i befolkningen. – Majoriteten
Kristin Viste
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Kunnskapsbasert sykepleie ved frontotemporal demens
Bakgrunn: Frontotemporal demens (FTD) rammer ofte yngre personer og har et komplekst symptombilde. Sykepleie for pasienter med FTD er utfordrende, likevel foreligger det lite erfaringsbasert og forskningsbasert kunnskap om dette.
Hege Rasmussen Eid
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NAVs tjenesteyting til minoritetsspråklige innbyggere
Artikkelen presenterer analyser av etterlevelsen av NAVs retningslinjer for bestilling og bruk av tolk, basert på data fra 29 NAV-kontorer i perioden 2016–2019. Funnene viser stor variasjon mellom kontorene i hvor ofte tolking benyttes.
Hilde Fiva Buzungu
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‘The knowledge question’ in the Norwegian curriculum
Abstract ‘The knowledge question’, addressing what students need to know and learn, becomes particularly relevant during the process of a new school reform. This paper examines the political messages and the role of knowledge in the current curriculum reform initiative for primary and secondary education in Norway (2020).
Anniken Hotvedt Sundby, Berit Karseth
wiley +1 more source
Spesialrom for Kunst og håndverk i grunnskolen
I dag bestemmer den enkelte kommune hvordan spesialrom skal utformes ut fra gjeldende læreplan for grunnskolen og innenfor rammene av opplæringsloven, plan og bygningsloven samt byggetekniske forskrifter.
Harald Eivind Moe
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‘Victims not wrongdoers’: the legal consciousness of rejected asylum seekers in Norway
Abstract Drawing on in‐depth interviews, observation, and legal sources, this article examines how rejected asylum seekers experience their status and the legal regulations related to it, and how they react as a result. Their legal consciousness must be understood in the light of their illegal status, which makes them keenly aware that legal ...
HANNA BUER HADDELAND
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