• Developing a digital training tool to support oncologists in the skill of information-provision: A user centred approach 

  Stuij, Sebastiaan M.; Drossaert, Constance H. C.; Labrie, Nanon H. M.; Hilsman, Robert L.; Kersten, Marie José; van Dulmen, Sandra; Smets, Ellen M. A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Background: For patients with cancer, being well informed by their oncologist about treatment options and the implications thereof is highly relevant. Communication skills training (CST) programs have shown to be effective ...

• Treatment Experiences with Norwegian Health Care among Immigrant Men Living with Co-Occurring Substance Use- and Mental Health Disorders 

  Kour, Prabhjot; Lien, Lars; Kumar, Bernadette N.; Biong, Stian; Pettersen, Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Immigrants are considered at risk of psychological distress and therefore involvement in substance abuse, due to a variety of pre- and post-migration factors. Further, there is lower treatment engagement, a higher dropout ...

• Systematic development of a training program for healthcare professionals to improve communication about breast cancer genetic counseling with low health literate patients 

  van der Giessen, Jeanine; Ausems, Margreet G. E. M.; van den Muijsenbergh, Maria E. T. C.; van Dulmen, Sandra; Fransen, Mirjam P. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  There is a disproportionate underuse of genetic testing in breast cancer patients from lower education or migrant background. Within these groups, communication about referral to genetic counseling appears challenging due ...

• DNA methylation and body mass index from birth to adolescence: meta-analyses of epigenome-wide association studies 

  Vehmeijer, Florianne O.; Küpers, Leanne K.; Sharp, Gemma C.; Salas, Lucas A.; Lent, Samantha; Jima, Dereje D.; Tindula, Gwen; Reese, Sarah; Qi, Cancan; Gruzieva, Olena; Page, Christian; Rezwan, Faizal I.; Melton, Philip E.; Nøhr, Ellen Aagaard; Escaramís, Geòrgia; Rzehak, Peter; Heiskala, Anni; Gong, Tong; Tuominen, Samuli; Gao, Lu; Ross, Jason P.; Starling, Anne P.; Holloway, John W.; Yousefi, Paul; Aasvang, Gunn Marit; Beilin, Lawrence J.; Bergström, Anna; Binder, Elisabeth; Chatzi, Leda; Corpeleijn, Eva; Czamara, Darina; Eskenazi, Brenda; Ewart, Susan; Ferre, Natalia; Grote, Veit; Gruszfeld, Dariusz; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Hoyo, Catherine; Huen, Karen; Karlsson, Robert; Kull, Inger; Langhendries, Jean-Paul; Lepeule, Johanna; Magnus, Maria Christine; Maguire, Rachel L.; Molloy, Peter L.; Monnereau, Claire; Mori, Trevor A.; Oken, Emily; Räikkönen, Katri; Rifas-Shiman, Sheryl L.; Ruiz-Arenas, Carlos; Sebert, Sylvain; Ullemar, Vilhelmina; Verduci, Elvira; Vonk, Judith M.; Xu, Cheng-Jian; Yang, Ivana V.; Zhang, Hongmei; Zhang, Weiming; Karmaus, Wilfried; Dabelea, Dana; Muhlhausler, Beverly S.; Breton, Carrie V.; Lahti, Jari; Almqvist, Catarina; Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta; Koletzko, Berthold; Vrijheid, Martine; Sørensen, Thorkild I. A.; Huang, Rae-Chi; Arshad, Syed Hasan; Nystad, Wenche; Melén, Erik; Koppelmann, Gerard H.; London, Stephanie J.; Holland, Nina; Bustamante, Mariona; Murphy, Susan K.; Hivert, Marie-France; Baccarelli, Andrea; Relton, Caroline L.; Snieder, Harold; Jaddoe, Vincent W. V.; Felix, Janine F. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Background: DNA methylation has been shown to be associated with adiposity in adulthood. However, whether similar DNA methylation patterns are associated with childhood and adolescent body mass index (BMI) is largely ...

• Caring for a child with Bardet-Biedl syndrome: A qualitative study of the parental experiences of daily coping and support 

  Zelihić, Deniz; Hjardemaal, Finn R.; von der Lippe, Charlotte (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

  This study aimed to explore the parental experiences of having a child with Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS) and how parents managed to cope with this situation. Five parents of children with BBS (0–18 years old) participated ...

• Lærerutdanning i kroppsøving og idrettsfag på masternivå - muligheter og utfordringer 

  Borgen, Jorunn Spord; Løndal, Knut; Moen, Kjersti Mordal; Aasland, Erik; Lyngstad, Idar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  I denne artikkelen undersøker vi fremtidige muligheter og utfordringer i femårige lærerutdanninger i kroppsøving og idrettsfag på masternivået, i lys av kvalitet og relevans for fagfeltet. I undersøkelsen ble det benyttet ...

• Maturity and Well-Being: The Development of Self-Authorship, Eudaimonic Motives, Age, and Subjective Well-Being 

  Bauger, Lars; Bongaardt, Rob; Bauer, Jack J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  In this article, we investigate psychological maturity and other eudaimonic phenomena to predict subjective well-being (SWB), as well as if age moderate the relationship between psychological maturity and SWB. To assess ...

• The provision of epidural analgesia during labor according to maternal birthplace: a Norwegian register study 

  Waldum, Åsa; Jacobsen, Anne Flem; Lukasse, Mirjam; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Falk, Ragnhild Sørum; Vangen, Siri; Sørbye, Ingvil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Background: The provision of epidural analgesia during labor is ideally a shared decision between the woman and her health care provider. However, immigrant characteristics such as maternal birthplace could affect ...

• Pain in intensive care unit patients—A longitudinal study 

  Olsen, Brita Fosser; Valeberg, Berit Taraldsen; Jacobsen, Morten; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Puntillo, Kathleen; Rustøen, Tone (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Aim: To assess occurrence of pain during the first 6 days of intensive care unit (ICU) stay and evaluate associations between occurrence of pain and selected patient-related variables. Design: A longitudinal study. Methods: ...

• Labor-force participation and working patterns among women and men who have survived cancer: A descriptive 9-year longitudinal cohort study 

  Brusletto, Birgit; Nielsen, Roy A.; Engan, Harald; Oldervoll, Line Merethe; Ihlebæk, Camilla; Mjøsund, Nina Helen; Torp, Steffen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Aims: Our aim was to investigate labor-force participation, working hours, job changes, and education over 9 years among persons who have survived more than 10 years after cancer, and compare it to controls. Methods: ...

• Analysing consequences of infiltration and inflow water (I/I-water) using cost-benefit analyses 

  Sola, Kristin Jenssen; Bjerkholt, Jarle Tommy; Lindholm, Oddvar G.; Ratnaweera, Harsha (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  The Municipality of Asker (Norway) is at risk of not meeting the water quality targets set by the European Union Water Framework Directive within the stipulated timeframe. While there are multiple factors negatively impacting ...

• Insights in the regulation of trimetylamine N-oxide production using a comparative biomimetic approach suggest a metabolic switch in hibernating bears 

  Ebert, Thomas; Painer, Johanna; Bergman, Peter; Qureshi, Abdul Rashid; Giroud, Sylvain; Stalder, Gabrielle; Kublickiene, Karolina; Göritz, Frank; Vetter, Sebastian G.; Bieber, Claudia; Fröbert, Ole; Arnemo, Jon Martin; Zedrosser, Andreas; Redtenbacher, Irene; Shiels, Paul; Johnson, Richard J.; Stenvinkel, Peter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Experimental studies suggest involvement of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) in the aetiology of cardiometabolic diseases and chronic kidney disease (CKD), in part via metabolism of ingested food. Using a comparative biomimetic ...

• Forskningsetikk og forskningens frihet: Utfordringer for antropologifaget 

  Vike, Halvard; Fürst, Elisabeth L'orange (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  I denne introduksjonen bygger vi videre på et fagkritisk engasjement knyttet til de nye reglene for forskningsetikk som er blitt innført og nylig forsterket med EUs personvernsregulativ, GDPR. Engasjementet kan spores ...

• Does prolonged labor affect the birth experience and subsequent wish for cesarean section among first-time mothers? A quantitative and qualitative analysis of a survey from Norway 

  Gaudernack, Lise Christine; Michelsen, Trond Melbye; Egeland, Thore; Voldner, Nanna; Lukasse, Mirjam (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Background: Prolonged labor might contribute to a negative birth experience and influence first-time mothers’ attitudes towards future pregnancies. Previous studies have not adjusted for possible confounding factors, such ...

• Proposing a Framework for the Restorative Effects of Nature through Conditioning: Conditioned Restoration Theory 

  Egner, Lars Even; Sütterlin, Stefan; Calogiuri, Giovanna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Natural environments have been shown to trigger psychological and physiological restoration in humans. A new framework regarding natural environments restorative properties is proposed. Conditioned restoration theory builds ...

• Molecular characterisation of TP53 mutated squamous cell carcinomas of the lung to identify putative targets for therapy 

  Haakensen, Vilde Drageset; Khadse, Anand; Sandhu, Vandana; Halvorsen, Ann Rita; Solberg, Steinar; Jørgensen, Lars Hilmar; Brustugun, Odd Terje; Kure, Elin Wenche Hegland; Helland, Åslaug (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Personalised cancer treatment depends on identification of therapeutically relevant biological subgroups of patients for assessing effect of treatment and to discover new therapeutic options. By analyses in heterogeneous ...

• Economic Model Predictive Control for optimal struvite recovery 

  Nair, Abhilash Muralidharan; Haugen, Finn; Ratnaweera, Harsha (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Resource recovery from municipal wastewater has been a prime focus for a decade. Although several recovery processes already exist in the market today, the high cost of material, inherent disturbance in the influent quality, ...

• Density, viscosity and free energy of activation for viscous flow of monoethanol amine (1) + H2O (2) + CO2 (3) mixtures. 

  Karunarathne, Sumudu S.; Eimer, Dag-Arne; Øi, Lars Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Densities and viscosities of aqueous monoethanol amine (MEA) and CO2-loaded aqueous MEA are highly relevant in engineering calculations to perform process design and simulations. Density and viscosity of the aqueous MEA ...

• Density, viscosity and free energy of activation for viscous flow of CO2 loaded 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol (AMP), monoethanol amine (MEA) and H2O mixtures 

  Karunarathne, Sumudu S.; Eimer, Dag-Arne; Øi, Lars Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  This work presents an experimental study of densities and viscosities of aqueous AMP (2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol) + MEA (monoethanol amine) + H2O solutions with and without CO2. Amine concentrations were at AMP to MEA ...

• Kollegaveiledning i "Teacher support teams": En egnet metode for profesjonskvalifisering for lærere i høyere utdanning? 

  Eik, Liv Torunn; Lyberg, Anne Marit; Wittek, Anne Line (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Studien omhandler erfaringer med kollegaveiledning i «Teacher support teams» (TSTs) ved et norsk universitet. Hensikten var å undersøke om veiledning i slike team kan være en egnet metode for profesjonskvalifisering hos ...

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