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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Introduction Non-pharmacological approaches are recommended as first-line treatment for patients with fibromyalgia. This randomised controlled trial investigated the effects of a multicomponent rehabilitation programme for ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background Self-management programmes (SMP) are recommended for patients with fibromyalgia. The purpose of this study was to evaluate effects of a one week multidisciplinary inpatient self-management programme ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)Objective: To assess the effects of an intensive, multidisciplinary rehabilitation program for patients with early to mid-stage Huntington’s disease. Design: A prospective intervention study. Setting: Two Norwegian ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background The variation in the impact of the 2008 reimbursement change for Norwegian radiology providers, depending on the travel times to private and public providers in different municipalities, was ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background As part of a nursing home intervention study, the aim of this paper was 1) to evaluate the effects of a staff education programme about person-centred care and promotion of thriving on relatives’ ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)Objective: To assess effects of a two year intensive, multidisciplinary rehabilitation program for patients with early- to mid-stage Huntington’s disease. Design: A prospective intervention study. Setting: One inpatient ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)The question whether universal growth charts can be used in multi-ethnic settings is of general interest. The Intergrowth-21st (IG-21) fetal growth and newborn size standards are suggested to represent optimal fetal growth ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Antibiotic resistance is a leading cause of hospitalization and death worldwide. Heavy met als such as arsenic have been shown to drive co-selection of antibiotic resistance, suggest ing arsenic-contaminated drinking water ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background This paper reviews evidence and quality of Systematic Reviews (SRs) on the effects of breathing control exercises (BCEs) and respiratory muscle training (RMT) on breathlessness/dyspnea and other ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background Maternal glucose and lipid levels are associated with neonatal anthropometry of the offspring, also independently of maternal body mass index (BMI). Gestational weight gain, however, is often not ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)The purpose of the present study was to test if one bout of moderate exercise performed in either the fasted or the postprandial state affects glucose values measured over 22 hours. Twelve participants diagnosed with ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2017)The prevalence of hyperglycemia and diabetes is increasing worldwide. It is therefore crucial to develop simple and effective strategies for diabetes prevention and to clarify related physiological mechanisms. The purpose ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Introduction: Inspections are widely used in health care as a means to improve the health services delivered to patients. Despite their widespread use, there is little evidence of their effect. The mechanisms for how ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective: To evaluate the effects of external inspections on (1) hospital emergency departments’ clinical processes for detecting and treating sepsis and (2) length of hospital stay and 30-day mortality. Design: Incomplete ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)The Norwegian healthcare coordination reform (Samhandlingsreformen) was implemented from January 1, 2012. In addition to providing municipalities with funding to strengthen their health infrastructure, it required ...
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The Effects of Merger on Ratio of Elective versus Acute Specialized Somatic Care in NorwayRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)Background: Several studies on effects of hospital mergers have been performed, and some effects seem to be found, but few studies have been conducted on effects from hospital mergers in a Norwegian setting. To my knowledge ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background The safety and efficacy of oral anticoagulation for prevention of major adverse cardiovascular events in people with atrial fibrillation and spontaneous intracranial haemorrhage are uncertain. We planned to ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)BACKGROUND: In view of the fact that payment systems for physicians may affect the efficiency and effectiveness of health care service provision, the design of compensation schemes is a major policy concern. According to ...