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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Increased mortality has been observed in mothers and fathers with male offspring but little is known regarding specific diseases. In a register linkage we linked women born 1925–1954 having survived to age 50 (n = 661,031) ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Clinical Assessments of Medical Health Apps - Do Novel Technologies Keep Their Promise? Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2013)
The importance of high quality pain treatment and sedation in the intensive care unit (ICU) is well documented. Stressful and uncomfortable daily medical and nursing interventions constitute an important part of ICU ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2012)
Background Most patients with acute poisoning are treated as outpatients worldwide. In Oslo, these patients are treated in a physician-led outpatient clinic with limited diagnostic and treatment resources, which reduces ...
Comparison of cardiovascular disease risk factors among Somalis living in Norway and Somaliland Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Objective: To examine how individuals experience the process and consequences of receiving a diagnosis of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS).
Methods: A systematic literature search of qualitative studies up to May 2016 was ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2015)
This study aims to contribute to the assessment of quality of municipal elderly care by developing an instrument for measuring nursing staff competence. Competence measurements are well known and frequently used within ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: Long-term consequences of donor nephrectomy might be reduced kidney function, increased risk for cardiovascular disease, impaired quality of life, and fatigue. Few studies have investigated associations between ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Covid-19 vaksineprioriteringen, seks sykepleieres meninger og erfaringer Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
Covid-19 pandemien har de siste årene gjort det utfordrende å arbeide som helsepersonell. Når det endelig kom vaksiner som kunne hjelpe mot å få virussykdommen var det ikke nok vaksiner til alle, og dermed måtte myndighetene ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
I denne artikkelen tar vi utgangspunkt i en artikkel publisert av Terje Hagen og Signy Vabo i 2005, hvor de analyserte effekten av bestemte politiske og administrative trekk ved den enkelte kommune og den samme kommunens ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
In this paper we present a longitudinal perspective of exchange of information providers in hospital and home health care. More specifically we address how this practice has changed over the last six years. In three different ...
(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 ...
Use of Medicinal Plants and Concomitant Use with Pharmaceuticals among Pregnant Women Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: There is growing concern that an ageing population and increasing number of patients with chronic illnesses in the future will foster a need for health services beyond the resources available in society. Patients ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2017)
Musculoskeletal disorders are a major global problem contributing to huge society costs in terms of sick leave, medical treatments, and disability pensions. Physical exposures like manual material handling, postures, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Background: The ‘ Communicate to vaccinate ’ (COMMVAC) project builds research evidence for improving communication with parents and communities about childhood vaccinations in low- and middle-income countries. Understanding ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Objectives: A comparison of appraisals made by general practitioners (GPs) in France and occupational physicians (OPs) and insurance physicians (IPs) in the Netherlands with those made by Scandinavian GPs on work capacity ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: National levels of personal health-care access and quality can be approximated by measuring mortality rates from causes that should not be fatal in the presence of effective medical care (ie, amenable mortality). ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Mangel på intensivsykepleiere er en velkjent utfordring for norske sykehus. Høy turnover og stor usikkerhet på egen fremtid i yrket blant intensivsykepleiere, bidrar til å forsterke problemet. Turnover blant intensivsykepleiere ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Sammendrag Formål: Gjeldende studie hadde 2 formål: 1) Å studere hvordan barn og ungdom med Juvenil Idiopatisk Artritt (JIA) vurderer sin livskvalitet i forhold til utfordringer ved å leve med sykdommen JIA, 2) En utdypende ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Sierra Leone has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios in the world. Efforts to reduce maternal mortality have included initiatives to encourage more women to deliver at health facilities. Despite the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background/Objective: The most common used instrument to measure optimism, both in psychological and medical research, is the Life Orientation Test- Revised (LOT-R). A multi-countries study using the future item from the ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2017)
Limited hand function may restrict participation in everyday activities for children with cerebral palsy (CP). The general aims of this thesis were to describe aspects of hand function and development in young children ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2015)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Bakgrunn
Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test (RBMT) kartlegger ”hverdagshukommelse” og brukes av ergoterapeuter nasjonalt og internasjonalt. Ved Oslo Universitetssykehus, Aker og Ullevål anvendes RBMT spesielt innen feltet ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Purpose: The present article reviews the literature on the relationship between organizational change and sickness absence and seeks to map and describe the prevailing “trends” in the field. In particular, the paper focuses ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2018)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2012)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate mortality in women in Burkina Faso in the 4 years following a life-threatening near-miss obstetric complication and to identify the medical, social and health-care-related causes of death.
METHODS: ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2012)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background
A considerable proportion of patients with mild to moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI) experience long-lasting somatic, cognitive, and emotional symptoms that may hamper their capacity to ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Objective: Needle acupuncture in small children has gained some acceptance in Western medicine. It is controversial, as infants and toddlers are unable to consent to treatment. We aimed to assess its efficacy for treating ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background
Clinical Ethics Support (CES) services are offered to support healthcare professionals in dealing with ethically difficult situations. Evaluation of CES is important to understand if it is indeed a supportive ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: Sociodemographic and health-related factors are often investigated for their association with the active use of electronic health (eHealth). The importance of such factors has been found to vary, depending on ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2015)
Clinicians have a central role in the design, implementation, and improvement of care, and they exercise a key role in treatment decisions with implications for overall budgets. Increasing expectations to health care, ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Bakgrunn: Innsatsstyrt finansiering (ISF) vart innført i psykisk helsevern 01.01.2017. Det økonomiske insentivet for pasientretta poliklinisk aktivitet vart styrkt, men formålet med ISF var å understøtte god fagleg praksis ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2017)
Sammendrag Hva er problemet med dagens sykehusstruktur? • Pasientene ønsker best mulig helsetilbud nærmest mulig. • Mange sykehus har ikke livsgrunnlag med dagens høyteknologiske medisin og faglige anbefalinger om pasientvolum. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background
Physician turnover is a concern in many health care systems globally. A better understanding of physicians’ reasons for leaving their job may inform organisational policies to retain key personnel. The aim of ...
Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Nivolumab vs. Docetaxel Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
In line with international trends, the public healthcare system in Norway is under increasing pressure. The composition of the population is changing and the number of elderly is rising, resulting in a growing need for ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Background: The use of interpreter services is influenced by healthcare professionals’ and managers’ behaviours and attitudes. Preferences regarding the choice of interpretation method are affected by individuals’ previous ...
#metoo! En studie av seksuell trakassering i to norske helseetater og av hvordan etatene har forholdt seg til fenomenet Restricted Access
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2018)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background:Being overweight constitutes a health risk, and the proportion of overweight and obese children is increasing. It has been argued that road traffic noise could be linked to adiposity through its influence on ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Background: Coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke are the major causes of death among people with diabetes.
Aim: To describe the prevalence and onset of CHD and stroke among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2014)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: Evidence-based practice is considered a foundation for the provision of quality care and one way to integrate scientific knowledge into clinical problem-solving. Despite the extensive amount of research that ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2017)
Sammendrag Nudging er opprinnelig definert som en hvilken som helst måte å organisere valgmuligheter på slik at det endrer folks oppførsel på en forutsigbar måte uten å forby noen muligheter, eller i betydelig grad endre ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Learning practical nursing skills is an important part of the baccalaureate in nursing. However, many newly qualified nurses lack practical skill proficiency required to ensure safe patient care. The invasive skill peripheral ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by chronic, widespread musculoskeletal pain, extensive fatigue and an array of other symptoms. Cure is not expected, and patients have to learn to live with the illness. During ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Abstract Background: The new regimens for hepatitis C authorized in Norway have increased sustained virologic response, give no side effects, resulting in lower transmission rate, reduced mortality and higher quality of ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Bakgrunn: Sykepleiere som jobber offshore, er ofte eneste helsepersonell om bord på installasjonen og har ansvaret for den medisinske beredskapen. Etter en kraftig reduksjon i antall ulykker offshore på 1980-tallet gikk ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Siden begynnelsen av 1980-tallet har bruken av team i arbeidslivet økt betydelig. Ser man på organisasjonsstrukturen til ulike organisasjoner i helsevesenet i Norge er trenden den samme. Et godt fungerende lederteam har ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
#metoo! En studie av seksuell trakassering i to norske helseetater og av hvordan etatene har forholdt seg til fenomenet Restricted Access
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2018)
Kommunelegefunksjonen under covid-19-pandemien - Kommunelegers og kommunedirektørers erfaringer med kommunens samfunnsmedisinske beredskap Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Introduction: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a major health concern among populations of South Asian ethnicity. Although dietary and physical activity interventions may reduce the risk of T2D, the effectiveness has been moderate ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Formål Formålet med studien er å få økt kunnskap om helsepersonells perspektiv på pasientautonomiens betydning og vilkår ved beslutninger om livsforlengende kreftbehandling. Studien kan bidra til økt refleksjon rundt hvordan ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
A spotlight on the status of GMP compliance and quality assurance of medicines in the local pharmaceutical setup of Pakistan A qualitative exploratory study Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Objective: Production and consumption of substandard medicines remain a significant public health issue globally and in Pakistan, a low-income country with an ever-increasing number of local pharmaceutical producers, it ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
New drugs for treating hepatitis C have considerably increased the probability of being cured. Treatment uptake, however, is still low. The objectives of this study were to analyse the impact of initiatives that may increase ...
The 2015-2016 Zika outbreaks in Brazil: a qualitative study of the experiences and challenges of mothers to children with Congenital Zika Syndrome Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
A qualitative study of the experiences and professional role of volunteer nurses at the Health Centre for Undocumented Migrants in Oslo, Norway Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
The study aims to explore the experiences, perceptions and perspectives of volunteer nurses who are providing healthcare to irregular migrants at the Health Centre for Undocumented Migrants in Oslo Norway, with particular ...
Et livslangt ansvar – Foreldres opplevelse av å ha et voksent barn med Bardet-Biedl syndrom: En kvalitativ studie Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
Sammendrag I denne masteroppgaven undersøkes det hvordan foreldre til voksne barn med Bardet-Biedl syndrom (BBS) opplever sin rolle som nærmeste pårørende. BBS er en sjelden arvelig tilstand. Oppgaven tar også for seg ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background: Clinical practice patterns greatly diverge from evidence-based recommendations to manage knee osteoarthritis conservatively before resorting to surgery.
Objective: This study aimed to tailor a guideline-based ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
New approaches to control healthcare expenditures and increase access to quality care are required by decision-makers in high-income countries. One strategy is to reallocate tasks from doctors ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Formål
Formålet med studien var å undersøke nærmere pasienter som går regelmessig til fysioterapi i primærhelsetjenesten med hensyn til karakteristika slik som demografiske variabler, bruk av helsetjenester generelt og ...
Helsepersonells opplevde traumekompetanse – betydning av Kurs i Traumesykepleie (KITS) En prospektiv spørreundersøkelse Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Formål: Hensikten med studien var å kartlegge i hvilke grad kursdeltagere rapporterer at KITS bidrar til endret kompetanse ved mottak og behandling av traumepasienten. KITS er et grunnkurs i traumesykepleie som ble innført ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2014)
Medical and clinical psychology students strive to be good professionals. In addition to acquiring academic knowledge and skills, they also need to build affective and inter-personal capacities. Doing so will help them to ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Objective: To explore the relationships that emerge amongst caregivers of persons with dementia and stroke when caregivers use written messages as their communication tool in a closed information and communication technology ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Bakgrunn: Denne studien tar for seg klinisk service, en samling faggrupper som det finnes lite forskningslitteratur på i norsk sammenheng. I studien inngår faggruppene ergoterapi, sosionomtjeneste, klinisk ernæringsfysiologi, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified more than 50,000 unique associations with common human traits. While this represents a substantial step forward, establishing the biology underlying these associations ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2014)
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2014)
Obesity is a major public health challenge and childhood obesity represents a growing threat to health. The aim of this epidemiological PhD project was to describe the current prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Aim: We aimed to summarize the pooled effect of early discharge compared with ordinary discharge after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) on the composite endpoint of re-infarction, revascularization, stroke, death, ...
Introduction, adoption, and facilitation of standardized care plans in municipal healthcare services
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
To ensure patient safety and continuity of care, nurses need access to accurate and timely information. Standardized care plans (SCPs) were implemented in Norwegian municipalities to improve the quality of the patient ...
Forsøk med kommunal drift av DPS Skrivebordspolitikk eller en ønsket faglig utvikling av de lokalbaserte psykisk helse- og (rus) tjenestene? Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Objective: To explore the importance of early life factors shared by siblings, such as parental socioeconomic position, parental practices, housing and neighbourhood, for the association between cardiovascular disease (CVD) ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The aim of this study was to explore nurses’ and physicians’ perspectives on and reasoning about the use of restraint during medical procedures on newly admitted preschoolers in somatic hospital care.
We analysed qualitative ...
Er det helseøkonomisk lønnsomt å tilby nyretransplantasjon til pasienter eldre enn 65 år? En kost-nytte analyse Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Som en konsekvens av ”eldrebølgen” forventes det at antall eldre personer med alvorlig nyresvikt vil øke i den norske befolkningen. Dette stiller økte krav til helsetjenesten. Nyretransplantasjon er regnet som den beste ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2020)
Having type 2 diabetes constitutes a burden for the persons affected, and digital solutions can be useful supplements to clinical care enabling individualized approach and strengthening of self-management.
The aims of ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Design: En kvalitativ studie med hermeneutisk fenomenologisk forskningsdesign. Jeg gjennomførte to fokusgruppeintervju med allmennleger. Dataene ble deretter analysert med systematisk tekstkondensering (STC). Deltakere: ...
Faktorer som har innvirkning på utholdenheten hos 6-12 år gamle barn Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Bakgrunn: Helsesøsteryrket er i stadig utvikling og må tilpasses nye satsingsområder, nye faglige krav, nye oppgaver og mer ansvar.
Hensikt: Hensikten med studien var å kartlegge 1) hvilke kunnskapskilder helsesøstre ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Background: Complex perianal fistula in Crohn’s disease (cPFCD) is considered a most challenging manifestation of CD that associated with severe impairment on patient’s quality of life and substantial morbidity. There ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a great concern, considering all the potential health implications. Use of health care services related to FGM/C by women who have been subjected to ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Purpose The purpose of this study was to conduct a literature review to determine the relationship between the development of the obesity (BMI>30) epidemic and environmental factors in two selected countries: Mexico and ...
Examination of Health related quality of life and Cardiorespiratory fitness among inactive adolescents who participated in a Frisklivssenter training program. Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
(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 ...
Helseatferd hos ungdom og voksne med medfødt hjertefeil. Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Context: Recreational drug toxicity is frequent. Availability of new psychoactive substances is steadily increasing. However, data with verified analyses from clinical settings are limited. To evaluate the impact of novel ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background: There is growing consensus that individual genetic research results that are scientifically robust, analytically valid, and clinically actionable should be offered to research participants. However, the general ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)