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Non-pharmacological treatment gap preceding surgical consultation in thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis- A cross-sectional study
(BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders;20, Article number: 180 (2019), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-04-30)Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) in the thumb carpometacarpal joint (CMCJ) is a prevalent disease which may lead to structural damage, severe pain and functional limitations. Evidence-based treatment recommendations state ... -
Nonadherence to treatment regimens in epilepsy from the patient's perspective and predisposing factors: Differences between intentional and unintentional lack of adherence
(Epilepsia;Volume 61, Issue 2 February 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Nonadherence to recommended antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment regimens can result in seizure relapse with increased health risks. Nonadherence can be unintentional (eg, patients forget to take a dose), or intentional, ... -
Norge rundt på 21 dager: En kvalitativ studie av Romeriksløftets prosjekt for å fremme fysisk aktivitet hos grunnskoleelever
(MAEH;2015, Master thesis, 2015)Bakgrunn og formål: Romeriksløftet er et folkehelseprosjekt på Øvre Romerike hvor formålet er å få barn og unge til å bli nysgjerrige på fysisk aktivitet og fremme uorganiserte aktiviteter. Norge rundt på 21dager («Norge ... -
Normal fødsel; Et ideal i endring? En kvalitativ studie fra Norge
(Master thesis, 2023)Hensikt: Å få innsikt i variasjonene i jordmødres oppfatning av normal fødsel og hva som påvirker deres arbeid med normal fødsel. Problemstilling: Hva oppfatter jordmødre som normal fødsel og hva kan påvirke deres arbeid ... -
Norsk ernæringspolitikk og tiltak for sunne matomgivelser: En pilotkartlegging basert på INFORMAS’ Food-EPI
(MAEH;2019, Master thesis, 2019)Bakgrunn Kosthold er en viktig årsakene til økt forekomst av ikke-smittsomme sykdommer. Matomgivelsene påvirker matvalgene og dermed kostholdet. Det er interessant å se om ernæringspolitikk og tiltak som er implementert ... -
Norsk oversettelse og tilpasning av Occupational Questionnaire: Kartlegging av Dine Aktiviteter (KDA)
(Ergoterapeuten;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The Occupational Questionnaire (OQ) is an instrument used in registration and assessment of activities to investigate the subjective qualities of activities, originally developed in the USA in 1986. Later on, the instrument ... -
Norsk psykomotorisk fysioterapi og depresjon. Psykomotoriske fysioterapeuters erfaringer med metoden Norsk psykomotorisk fysioterapi ved behandling av pasienter med depresjon.
(Master thesis, 2016)Bakgrunn: Norsk psykomotorisk fysioterapi (NPMF) er et behandlingstilbud innenfor psykisk helsearbeid i dag. Forskning på og kunnskapsformidling om metoden har tradisjonelt dreid seg om levde erfaringer med kroppslige ... -
Norsk psykomotorisk fysioterapi; Betydningen av den terapeutiske relasjonen og måleverktøyet N-STAR
(Master thesis, 2015)Introduksjon: Den terapeutiske relasjonen har stor betydning i psykisk helsearbeid og Norsk psykomotorisk fysioterapi (NPMF), men forskningen knyttet til relasjonens betydning i NPMF har vært begrenset, først og fremst ... -
Norske soldaters personlighetstype, ernæringskompetanse og treningsaktivitet – en pilotstudie
(MAEH;2019, Master thesis, 2019)Bakgrunn: Soldater i Forsvaret bedriver mye fysisk aktivitet og kan til tider også utsettes for svært harde fysiske anstrengelser i form av militære øvelser. For å restituere kroppen etter fysiske anstrengelser kreves ... -
The Norwegian degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinal stenosis (NORDSTEN) study: study overview, organization structure and study population
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose To provide an overview of the The Norwegian Degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinal stenosis (NORDSTEN)- study and the organizational structure, and to evaluate the study population. Methods The NORDSTEN is a ... -
Norwegian Enough? The Significance of The Body in Recruitment of Immigrants in Physiotherapy Education
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-12)Why are immigrants underrepresented in physiotherapy education? Based on fieldwork in a physiotherapy education, I explore how immigrants' understanding of body can affect their study choices. The study indicates that ... -
The Norwegian General Motor Function assessment as an outcome measure for a frail elderly population: A validity study
(Geriatrics & Gerontology International;16(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-05-08)Aim To establish the validity of the Norwegian General Motor Function (NGMF) assessment scale. Method To establish construct and criteria validity, Spearman's rank correlation coefficients were calculated for the NGMF, and ... -
Norwegian midwives' opinion of their midwifery education - a mixed methods study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Midwifery education in Norway has undergone radical reforms in the past few decades. In 2004, the compulsory year of paid internship was removed from the requirement to become an authorised midwife. Since ... -
Norwegian midwives' perceptions of empowerment
(Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare;2015, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-12)Introduction: Midwives are educated to care for women during pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. For midwives to be able to fulfill their professional role they need to be empowered to do so. Aim of the study: To ... -
Norwegian midwives' perceptions of their practice environment: A mixed Methods study
(Nursing Open;Volume 6, Issue 4 October 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-15)Aim: To investigate Norwegian midwives’ perceptions of their working environment. Design: A nationwide postal survey in 2014 collected information from 489 midwives, including the Practice Environment Scale and seven ... -
The Norwegian Occupational Balance Questionnaire (OBQ11-N) – Development and pilot study
(Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy;Volume 26, 2019 - Issue 7, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-13)Background: The concept occupational balance has been linked with health and well-being, and it is therefore viewed as an important concept for occupational therapy practice, theory and research. To operationalize and ... -
The Norwegian Occupational Wholeness Questionnaire (N-OWQ): Scale development and psychometric properties
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Occupational therapy has long emphasized the concepts doing, being, becoming and belonging, and a notion of balance between them. Measures of these concepts are in a developing stage. Aim: This study aimed ... -
Norwegian reference values for the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB): the Tromso Study
(BMC Geriatrics;19, Article number: 216 (2019), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-30)Background: The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) is a common well-established instrument to measure physical performance. It involves a timed 4-m walk, timed repeated chair sit-to-stand test, and 10-s balance tests ... -
Norwegian reference values for the Short-Form Health Survey 36: development over time
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose Reference values for patient-reported outcome measures are useful for interpretation of results from clinical trials. The study aims were to collect Norwegian SF-36 reference values and compare with data from ... -
Norwegian Soils and Waters Contain Mesophilic, Plastic-Degrading Bacteria
(Microorganisms;Volume 9, Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-01-03)Plastic pollution has become one of the most critical environmental issues, as rapidly increasing production, compounded by persistence of plastic wastes in the environment, are outpacing efforts to keep ecosystems ...