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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)BACKGROUND: Standard prenatal care has not changed since World War II despite evidence that reduced-visit prenatal care programs produce equivalent maternal and fetal clinical outcomes. With the rise of the telehealth ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)Bakgrunn: Etterhvert som den teknologiske utviklingen har skutt fart, har nye metoder vunnet innpass innen telebaserte helseløsninger; telemedisin, telehelse, mHelse, eHelse, telecare, telemonitorering o.l. Løsningene er ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Introducing new technology in health care is inevitably a challenge. More knowledge is needed to better plan future telemedicine interventions. Our aim was therefore to explore health care professionals’ ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: This paper presents the protocol for an ongoing study to evaluate a telemedicine follow-up intervention for patients with diabetes-related foot ulcers. Diabetes-related foot ulcers represent challenges for ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background Unwarranted temporal and geographical variations are acknowledged as a profound problem for equal access and justice in the provision of health services. Even more, they challenge the quality, ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with risk of dementia, but whether temporal changes in cardiorespiratory fitness influence the risk of dementia incidence and mortality is still unknown. We aimed to study whether ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background The Personal Activity Intelligence (PAI) translates heart rate during daily activity into a weekly score. Obtaining a weekly PAI score ≥100 is associated with reduced risk of premature morbidity and mortality ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Abstract There is a profound paradox in modern medical knowledge production: The more we know, the more we know that we (still) do not know. Nowhere is this more visible than in diagnostics and early detection of disease. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)Bakgrunn: Hovedformålet med studien var å oppnå større forståelse for hvordan det er å være tenåringsgravid i Norge i dag, og hvordan svangerskapsomsorgen kan bedres. Nedgang i antall tenåringsgravide gjør at gruppen får ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)Den 1.januar 2012 ble St.melding 47- Samhandlingsreformen (2008-2009) iverksatt. Reformen er en retningsreform med mange intensjoner og forslag til tiltak. Hovedformålet med reformen er å kunne bidra til å bedre samhandlingen ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2010)The main objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between tension-type headache and obstructive sleep apnea in the general population. The method involves a cross-sectional population-based study. A random ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)Aim - The study aims to provide empirical evidence for understanding the relationship among the variables of organizational commitment, psychological contracts, demographic factors (and their impacts) and health personnel´s ...
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Tests, Drugs, and Cost Control: Modelling the Cost-Effectiveness of Using EEG Biomarkers to Improve Response to First Line Treatments for Depression in NHS EnglandRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)Background: Treatment for depression in England utilises a trial-and-error approach with "watchful waiting" to see if an intervention is efficacious. The antidepressant treatment response (ATR) index is an electroencephalography ...
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The 'Expiry Problem' of broad consent for biobank research - And why a meta consent model solves it (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)In this response to Neil Manson’s latest intervention in our debate about the best consent model for biobank research we show, contra Manson that the ‘expiry problem’ that affects broad consent models because of changes ...
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The 2015-2016 Zika outbreaks in Brazil: a qualitative study of the experiences and challenges of mothers to children with Congenital Zika SyndromeRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)The 2015-2016 Zika outbreaks in Brazil highlighted several pre-existing socioeconomic inequalities in the country, as the poorest and most vulnerable parts of the population were disproportionately affected by the virus. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion, 2019)Background In 2017, the Centre for Global Health (CGH) at the University of Oslo in collaboration with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and the Norwegian Agency for Development ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)The discussion on priority setting in Norwegian healthcare has resulted in several white papers and the establishment of a Council for priority setting from 2007−2017. In 2009 the Council discussed and proposed a system ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective Populations of South Asian (SA) origin are at high risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and related complications. Analysis of T2D prevention interventions for these populations show that limited attention has been ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Recent systematic reviews and international guidelines recommend patient education, exercises, and weight control (if overweight) as first-line treatment for patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA). The ...