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Health and quality of life after discharge from hospital: A prospective study on opioid treatment for acute pain after trauma or surgery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objectives The aim of this study was to examine opioid use, health, quality of life, and pain after discharge from hospital in opioid naïve patients receiving opioid treatment for sub acute pain after trauma or ... -
Health and safety in early phases of project management in construction
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Serious and fatal accidents happen on construction sites every year. However, earlier research indicate that the root of the accidents can often be found in the early phases of the project process. In this paper, we examine ... -
Health and well-being of university students before and during COVID-19 pandemic: A gender comparison
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective COVID-19 has affected people’s health in various ways. University students are a particularly sensitive group for mental and physical health issues. The aim of this study was to assess and compare the mental and ... -
Health complaints among adolescents in Norway: A twenty-year perspective on trends
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose Examine time trends in health complaints among adolescents in Norway between 1994 and 2014 and among population subgroups, e.g., age and gender, as well as their interactions. Methods Norwegian data on ... -
Health Encounters with Minority Patients - Changing Perspectives from Tolerance and Intercultural Communication to Empowerment and Shared Decision-Making
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Health Impacts of Climate Change-Induced Subzero Temperature Fires
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The Health promoting nurse must be pushed forward
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Health, safety and environment in the teaching of project management. The case of bachelor education in construction engineering in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The construction industry uses project work as its main working method and is at the same time exposed to serious risks to health, safety and environment (HSE). Project managers play an important role to ensure high ... -
Health, well-being and education. Building a sustainable future. The Moscow Statement on Health promoting schools.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to introduce the official statement of the Fifth European Conference on Health-Promoting Schools. Design/methodology/approach The Fifth European Conference on Health-Promoting ... -
Health-related quality of life among cognitively intact nursing home residents with and without cancer – a 6 year longitudinal study
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Health-related quality of life and emotional and behavioral difficulties after extreme pretermbirth: Developmental trajectories
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Health-related quality of life and intensity-specific physical activity in high-risk adults attending a behavior change service within primary care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objectives Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an important outcome for health interventions, such as physical activity (PA) promotion among high-risk populations. The aim of this study was to investigate levels of ... -
Health-related quality of life and paid work participation after duodenal switch
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010)Background Morbid obesity can reduce the health-related quality of life (HRQL) and paid work participation, and the duodenal switch (DS) can induce large weight loss in patients suffering from this disease. However, ... -
Health-related quality of life and physical activity level after a behavior change program at Norwegian healthy life centers: a 15-month follow-up
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose The long-term impact of primary care behavior change programs on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and physical activity (PA) level is unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate changes in HRQoL and ... -
Health-related quality of life as predictor for mortality in patients treated with long-term mechanical ventilation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background The Severe Respiratory Insufficiency (SRI) questionnaire is a specific measure of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients treated with long-term mechanical ventilation (LTMV). The aim of the present ... -
Healthcare leaders’ and elected politicians’ approach to support-systems and requirements for complying with quality and safety regulation in nursing homes – a case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Healthcare leaders play an important and complex role in managing and handling the dual responsibility of both Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) for workers and quality and patient safety (QPS). There is a ... -
Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of dignity-preserving care for older home-dwelling women with incurable cancer in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Municipal end-of-life care for older home-dwelling patients with cancer is a complex matter requiring healthcare professionals (HCPs) to recognize gender differences in a social, historical and organizational context. A ... -
Healthy kidney segmentation in the DCE-MR images using a convolutional neural network and temporal signal characteristics
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Quantification of renal perfusion based on dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) requires determination of signal intensity time courses in the region of renal parenchyma. Thus, selection of voxels ... -
Healthy Life Centre participants’ perceptions of living with overweight or obesity and seeking help for a perceived “wrong” lifestyle - a qualitative interview study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Overweight and obesity are complex conditions, associated with a wide range of serious health issues. In contemporary society, body size is an important part of a person’s self-representation. Lifestyle changes ... -
Healthy Life Centres: a 3-month behaviour change programme's impact on participants' physical activity levels, aerobic fitness and obesity: an observational study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives Individuals with low socioeconomic status and multimorbidity tend to have lower physical activity (PA) levels than the general population. Primary care is an important setting for reaching high-risk individuals ...