Institutt for helse- og omsorgsvitskap: Recent submissions
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Klassifisering av unormalt navlesnorsfeste ved rutineultralyd i 2. trimester i Norge – en valideringsstudie
(Master thesis, 2021)Bakgrunn Unormalt feste av navlesnoren til morkaken kan klassifiseres som marginalt eller velamentøst. Dette er tilstander assosiert med økt risiko for uønskede utfall som perinatal død, lav fødselsvekt, preterm fødsel, ... -
When backstage becomes frontstage? A critical ethnographic study of Norwegian recovery colleges
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This study investigates the co-creation process between course facilitators and students while the course takes place at recovery colleges (RCs), emphasising the synergistic partnership where individuals with lived experience ... -
Is self-screening for 'at risk of malnutrition' feasible in a home setting?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction Despite malnutrition being established as a well-known risk for postoperative complications, the lack of screening for nutritional risk remains a challenge. The aim of this study was to investigate whether ... -
Stories of building friendships during long-term recovery from problematic substance use
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Building friendship is crucial for attaining and upholding recovery from problematic substance use. However, how people who have used substances problematically develop friendships needs to be investigated more ... -
Strategier for implementering av simuleringsbasert trening innen anestesi: En kvalitativ og eksplorerende studie
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Bakgrunn: Simuleringsbasert trening har vært anvendt av helsepersonell siden 1990-tallet. Studier har vist at metoden forbedrer både tekniske og ikke-tekniske ferdigheter, noe som øker pasientsikkerheten. Nasjonale føringer ... -
Viktige aspekter i hverdagslivet til eldre hjemmeboende kvinner med demens: En metaetnografi
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Concentrated transdiagnostic and cross-disciplinary micro-choice based group treatment for patients with depression and with anxiety leads to lasting improvements after 12 months: a pilot study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background A concentrated transdiagnostic and micro choice-based group treatment for patients with depression and anxiety has previously shown to yield significant reduction in symptoms and increased level of functioning ... -
Brukerstyrte valg av diabetesoppfølging i spesialisthelsetjenesten
(Master thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn: Type 1 diabetes øker i forekomst og utgjør en akselererende belastning på spesialisthelsetjenesten. Denne autoimmune sykdommen krever en kompleks livslang behandling med daglig insulintilførsel og glukosekontroll, ... -
Intrahospital Handovers before and after the Implementation of ISBAR Communication: A Quality Improvement Study on ICU Nurses’ Handovers to General Medical Ward Nurses
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: Research finds a lack of structure as well as varying and incomplete content in intrahospital handovers. This study aimed to improve intrahospital handovers by implementing structured ISBAR communication ... -
Pre-pregnancy obesity among immigrant and non-immigrant women in Norway: Prevalence, trends, and subgroup variations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction This study assessed prevalence and time trends of pre-pregnancy obesity in immigrant and non-immigrant women in Norway and explored the impact of immigrants' length of residence on pre-pregnancy obesity ... -
Effect of semaglutide 2.4 mg on physical functioning and weight- and health-related quality of life in adults with overweight or obesity: Patient-reported outcomes from the STEP 1-4 trials
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aims To summarize the effects of semaglutide 2.4 mg on weight-related quality of life (WRQOL) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL), focusing on the confirmatory secondary endpoint of physical functioning. Materials ... -
The Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (SWEMWBS) - A psychometric evaluation of adolescents in Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (SWEMWBS) is effective in assessing positive aspects of mental health. Despite its advantages, little is known about group differences in the interpretation of SWEMWBS ... -
An exploration of students’ use of digital resources for self-study in anatomy: a survey study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background The development of technology has provided new ways for active engagement and for visualizing structures in anatomy education including digital resources that may be used outside of the classroom. To support ... -
Routine Outcome Monitoring and Clinical Feedback in Psychotherapy: Recent Advances and Future Directions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)In the past decade, there has been an increase in research related to the routine collection and active use of standardized patient data in psychotherapy. Research has increasingly focused on personalization of care to ... -
Prenatal exposure to antiseizure medications and fetal growth: a population-based cohort study from the Nordic countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background The short- and long-term consequences of restricted fetal growth cause considerable concern, and how prenatal exposure to different antiseizure medications (ASMs) affects fetal growth remains uncertain. Methods This ... -
Patients' experiences of living with low anterior resection syndrome three to six months after colorectal cancer surgery: A phenomenological study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Increased use of sphincter-preserving surgery following colorectal cancer has led to more people living with low anterior resection syndrome (LARS), a disordered bowel function that significantly impacts quality ... -
Surgical Aspects of Sleeve Gastrectomy Are Related to Weight Loss and Gastro-esophageal Reflux Symptoms
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction A large variation in outcome has been reported after sleeve gastrectomy (SG) across countries and institutions. We aimed to evaluate the effect of surgical technique on total weight loss (TWL) and gastro-esophageal ... -
Exploring nurse practitioners’ collaboration with general practitioners in Norwegian homecare services: a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objective: Nurse practitioners (NPs) have recently been introduced in Norwegian homecare services. the NP role is still in an early implementation phase without standardized role descriptions. NPs are dependent on collaborating ... -
Risk of Perinatal and Maternal Morbidity and Mortality among Pregnant Women with Epilepsy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Importance Maternal epilepsy is associated with adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes. A better understanding of this condition and the associated risk of mortality and morbidity at the time of delivery could help reduce ... -
Clinical and radiographic periodontal status in hypertensive patients with or without obstructive sleep apnea 10 years after diagnosis and CPAP initiation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objectives: Through inflammation and hyposalivation, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is suggested to affect periodontal status over time. Our aim was to compare the clinical and radiographic periodontal status of hypertensive ...