Browsing Institutt for helse og samfunn by Author "Gay, Caryl"
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Monsen, Ragnhild Elisabeth; Herlofson, Bente Brokstad; Gay, Caryl; Fjeld, Katrine Gahre; Hove, Lene Hystad; Malterud, Karl Egil; Saghaug, Elisabeth; Slaaen, Joran; Sundal, Tone; Tollisen, Anita; Lerdal, Anners (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Few clinical studies evaluate interventions to reduce oral discomfort among patients in palliative care. Aim: This study examines the efficacy of a Salvia officinalis (SO) based herbal mouth rinse compared to ...
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Larsson, Petra; Edvardsen, Elisabeth; Gay, Caryl; Ursin, Marie Helene; Mack, Ulrich; Lerdal, Anners (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)Research on cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in relation to physical activity (PA) and fatigue after stroke is limited. Increased knowledge of interrelationships between these factors can help optimize rehabilitation ...
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Lerdal, Anners; Gay, Caryl (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)Introduction: Fatigue is a common complaint after stroke and may be assumed to be related to older age. Contradictory findings on the relationship between age and post-stroke fatigue have been reported in the rehabilitation ...
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Johansen Skogestad, Ingrid; Kottorp, Anders; Larsson, Petra; Moen, Therese Marie; Gay, Caryl; Borge, Christine Råheim; Lerdal, Anners (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Purpose There is need for a comprehensive measure of post-stroke fatigue with sound measurement properties. This study aimed to develop the Norwegian Fatigue Characteristics and Interference Measure (FCIM) and assess ...
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Olsen, Unni; Lindberg, Maren Falch; Rose, Christopher James; Denison, Eva Marie-Louise; Gay, Caryl; Aamodt, Arild; Brox, Jens Ivar; Skare, Øystein; Furnes, Ove Nord; Lee, Kathryn A.; Lerdal, Anners (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Main objective Systematically review and synthesize preoperative and intraoperative factors associated with pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in patients with osteoarthritis. Methods Based on a peer-reviewed ...
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Olsen, Unni; Lindberg, Maren Falch; Rose, Christopher James; Denison, Eva Marie-Louise; Gay, Caryl; Aamodt, Arild; Brox, Jens Ivar; Skare, Øystein; Furnes, Ove Nord; Lee, Kathryn; Lerdal, Anners (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Importance More than 1 in 5 patients do not experience improved physical function after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Identification of factors associated with physical function may be warranted to improve outcomes in ...
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Kornilov, Nikolai; Lindberg, Maren Kristin Falch; Gay, Caryl; Saraev, Alexander; Kuliaba, Taras; Rosseland, Leiv Arne; Konstantin, Muniz; Lerdal, Anners (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)This study explores sociodemographic, clinical, and surgical factors in relation to pain trajectories during the first 3 days following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). 100 patients (mean age 63.5 ± 7.8 years and 93% female) ...
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Lerdal, Anners; Gay, Caryl (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)Objective: To determine whether fatigue in the acute phase following stroke predicts long-term patient-reported physical and mental health outcomes 18 months later. Methods: Patients (n = 96, mean age 67.8 years, SD 12.9) ...
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Enbakom, Mestawet Getachew; Lerdal, Anners; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Gay, Caryl; Aamodt, Arild; Tesfaye, Million; Lindberg, Maren Falch (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Moderate/severe pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a poor surgical outcome. Many studies have identified preoperative risk factors of painafter TKA, but studies of the joint contributions of co-occurring ...
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Lack of content overlap and essential dimensions – A review of measures used for post-stroke fatigue Skogestad, Ingrid Johansen; Kirkevold, Marit; Indredavik, Bent; Gay, Caryl; Lerdal, Anners Vetle (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Introduction Post-stroke fatigue (PSF) is a highly prevalent and disabling condition. A major obstacle in PSF research is the lack of consensus on how to assess and diagnose fatigue after stroke. A wide variety of patient ...
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Rehman, Yasser; Lindberg, Maren Falch; Arnljot, Kristine; Gay, Caryl; Lerdal, Anners; Aamodt, Arild (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background To assess whether preoperative radiological severity of osteoarthritis (OA) is related to the level of improvement in patients’ health state measured 1 year after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods ...
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Olsen, Unni Solveig Johansen; Lindberg, Maren Falch; Denison, Eva Marie-Louise; Rose, Christopher James; Gay, Caryl; Aamodt, Arild; Brox, Jens Ivar; Skare, Øystein; Furnes, Ove; Lee, Kathryn A; Lerdal, Anners (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Introduction One in five patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) experience unchanged or worse pain and physical function 1 year after surgery. Identifying risk factors for unfavourable outcomes is necessary to ...
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Gay, Caryl; Kottorp, Anders; Lerdal, Anners; Lee, Kathryn A. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)The Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression (CES-D) scale is a widely used measure of depressive symptoms, but its psychometric properties have not been adequately evaluated among adults with HIV/AIDS. This study ...
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Bonsaksen, Tore; Kottorp, Anders; Gay, Caryl; Fagermoen, May S; Lerdal, Anners (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background Self-efficacy is needed for effectuating lifestyle changes, and it is therefore an important target related to health. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the ...
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Rustøen, Tone; Lerdal, Anners; Gay, Caryl; Kottorp, Anders (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background The concept of hope has been measured using the Herth Hope Index (HHI) in different samples, but varying factor structures comprising different items from the HHI have been reported. Therefore, ...
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Lerdal, Anners; Fagermoen, May Solveig; Bonsaksen, Tore; Gay, Caryl; Kottorp, Anders (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: The prevalence of morbid obesity is an increasing health problem in most parts of the world and is related to lower quality of life. Sense of coherence, or the perception that the world is meaningful and ...
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Sleep among bereaved caregivers of patients admitted to hospice: a 1-year longitudinal pilot study Lerdal, Anners; Slåtten, Kari; Saghaug, Elisabeth; Grov, Ellen Karine; Normann, Are Peder; Lee, Kathryn A.; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Gay, Caryl (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objectives This pilot study aimed to describe the sleep of partners and other family caregivers prior to and in the first year after a hospice patient's death. The study also evaluated the feasibility of the study protocol ...
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Aouizerat, Bradley E.; Byun, Eeeseung; Pullinger, Clive R.; Gay, Caryl; Lerdal, Anners; Lee, Kathryn A. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective To determine whether selected genes and plasma markers involved in energy homeostasis are associated with sleep disruption or duration in adults with HIV/AIDS. Methods A sample of 289 adults with HIV/AIDS ...
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Lindberg, Maren F.; Aamodt, Arild; Badawy, Mona; Bergvad, Ingvild B.; Borchgrevink, Petter; Furnes, Ove; Gay, Caryl; Heir, Stig; Holm, Inger; Indrekvam, Kari; Kise, Nina; Lau, Bjørn; Magnussen, Jon; Nerhus, Tor K.; Rognsvåg, Turid; Rudsengen, Daniil E.; Rustøen, Tone; Skou, Søren T.; Stubberud, Jan; Småstuen, Milada S.; Lerdal, Anners (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background One in five patients report chronic pain following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and are considered non-improvers. Psychological interventions such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), combined ...
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Kjeverud, Anita; Østlie, Kristin; Schanke, Anne-Kristine; Gay, Caryl; Thoresen, Magne; Lerdal, Anners (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Introduction Post-stroke fatigue (PSF) is a common symptom affecting 23–75% of stroke survivors. It is associated with increased risk of institutionalization and death, and it is of many patients considered among the worst ...