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Use of microbiology tests in the era of increasing AMR rates- a multicentre hospital cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Effective use of microbiology test results may positively influence patient outcomes and limit the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics. However, studies indicate that their potential is not fully utilized. We ... -
Use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in clinical diabetes consultations: study protocol for the DiaPROM randomised controlled trial pilot study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Introduction Although diabetes distress is found to be associated with decreased glycaemic control among adults with type 1 diabetes, the psychological and emotional impact of living with the condition is often not recognised ... -
Use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in clinical diabetes consultations: the DiaPROM randomised controlled pilot trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective To pilot test the proposed DiaPROM trial components and address uncertainties associated with conducting a full-scale randomised controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate whether such a trial is feasible. Design ... -
Use of prescription benzodiazepines and related drugs in family caregivers: a nation-wide register-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background objective indicators of sleep and mental health problems in family caregivers have rarely been reported. Objective to study the use of prescription benzodiazepines and related drugs (BZDRD) in Finnish family ... -
The Use of SAGAT to Measure Situation Awareness on Nautical Science Students
(Master thesis, 2023)Objective: This study researched How well suited is Situation Awareness Global Assessment Technique as a method to measure situational awareness for students in Nautical Science? Where a case study was created to measure ... -
The use of simulation in fire investigation
(Bachelor thesis, 2009)Data from a full-scale test of temperature and smoke spread, in a realistic multi-room setting, was used to verify simulations done in the computer programs CFAST and FDS. A closely corresponding HRR-curve was used in the ... -
Use of thermoelectric generators to harvest energy from motor vehicle brake discs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The challenge of reducing vehicle energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions has become a major orientation of automotive industry research throughout the world. Improving and optimizing power consumption by electric ... -
The Use of Visual Methods in a Study of Kindergarten Food Practices
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Visual methods have been emphasised as alternative and complementary to traditional data collection methods in research with children and as useful tools in presenting conceptual and analytical frameworks. In their capacity ... -
The use of Working Environment Area Chart (WEAC) offshore
(Bachelor thesis, 2009)The biggest industry in Norway is the petroleum industry. The industry holds a high standard on health, environment and safety (HSE), but the work conducted offshore still involves potential risks. To continually improve ... -
User-centred design of clinical dashboards for guided iCBT
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)As Internet-based technology spreads to most areas of life, it becomes a challenge to grasp opportunities arising from enormous amounts of data being generated from various sources such as smart homes, smart cities, health ... -
Using a multi-stakeholder experience-based design process to co-develop the Creating Active Schools Framework
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background UK and global policies recommend whole-school approaches to improve childrens’ inadequate physical activity (PA) levels. Yet, recent meta-analyses establish current interventions as ineffective due to suboptimal ... -
Using an Evidence-Based Research approach before a new study is conducted to ensure value
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background and Objectives There is considerable actual and potential waste in research. The aim of this article is to describe how using an evidence-based research approach before conducting a study helps to ensure that ... -
Using coloured Petri nets for resource analysis of active objects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Pay-on-demand resource provisioning is an important driver for cloud computing. Virtualized resources in cloud computing open for resource awareness, such that applications may contain resource management strategies to ... -
Using decision theory to understand preservice teachers’ implementations of mathematical modelling
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In this study, we aim to explain the choices that groups of preservice teachers made to implement modelling tasks in primary school. We found that the preservice teachers decided to facilitate everyday-inspired contexts ... -
Using HbA1c measurements and the Finnish Diabetes Risk Score to identify undiagnosed individuals and those at risk of diabetes in primary care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Prevalence of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasing worldwide. The objective of this study was to determine the proportion of people in Northern Iceland with prediabetes, at risk of ... -
Using inquiry-based dialogues to explore controversial climate change issues with secondary students: An example from Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Young people around the world show considerable engagement with climate change. How can education draw on this engagement in order to benefit students and society? In this article, we discuss how inquiry-based dialogues ... -
Using multi-conditional minimum thresholds in temporal fuzzy utility mining
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In the field of fuzzy utility mining, the characteristics of transaction time have been a widely studied topic in data mining. However, using a single-conditional threshold for all items does not suffice to reflect the ... -
Using Queer and Black literature in the Norwegian EFL classroom to create awareness towards the intersections of multiple marginalised people
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis argues that using Black queer literature in the English Foreign Language (EFL) classroom, such as Hurricane Child, and Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender, and The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta, which depict the ... -
Using the picturebook The Rabbits to teach visual literacy in a 7th grade EFL classroom
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis explores how the picturebook, The Rabbits, can be used to teach 7th grade pupils about visual literacy as a skill in the EFL classroom. The study consists of a mixed-methods approach, where I will use both ... -
Using Tree Structure to Mine High Temporal Fuzzy Utility Itemsets
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Data mining is a critical technology for extracting valuable knowledge from databases. It has been used in many fields, like retail, finance, biology, etc. In computational intelligence, fuzzy logic has been applied in ...