Browsing Institutt for helse og samfunn by Author "Gay, Caryl L"
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Johansson, Sverker; Kottorp, Anders; Lee, Kathryn A; Gay, Caryl L; Lerdal, Anners (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background Fatigue is a disabling symptom associated with reduced quality of life in various populations living with chronic illnesses. The transfer of knowledge about fatigue from one group to another is ...
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Lerdal, Anners; Hofoss, Dag; Gay, Caryl L; Fagermoen, May S (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose To explore the relationship between illness perceptions and self-reported general health of patients with chronic heart disease, using some core elements from the Common Sense Model. ...
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Skogestad, Ingrid J; Kirkevold, Marit; Larsson, Petra; Borge, Christine R; Indredavik, Bent; Gay, Caryl L; Lerdal, Anners (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Post-stroke fatigue (PSF) is commonly reported and described as disabling by patients recovering from stroke. However, a major challenge is how to accurately diagnose and assess PSF. Therefore, ...
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Lerdal, Anners; Gay, Caryl L; Bonsaksen, Tore; Fagermoen, May S (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background People with morbid obesity (body mass index ≥40) may experience changes in their health after participating in a tailored patient education course. The aims of this study were to assess the ...
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Lerdal, Anners; Opheim, Randi; Gay, Caryl L; Moum, Bjørn; Fagermoen, May S; Kottorp, Anders (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background A person’s sense of coherence (SOC) reflects their perception that the world is meaningful and predictable, and impacts their ability to deal with stressors in a health-promoting manner. A valid, ...
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Bragstad, Line K; Lerdal, Anners; Gay, Caryl L; Kirkevold, Marit; Lee, Kathryn A; Lindberg, Maren F; Skogestad, Ingrid J; Hjelle, Ellen G; Sveen, Unni; Kottorp, Anders (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Fatigue is a common symptom associated with a wide range of diseases and needs to be more thoroughly studied. To minimise patient burden and to enhance response rates in research studies, patient-reported outcome ...