Blar i ODA Open Digital Archive på forfatter "Øian, Pål"
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Anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and sexual problems in primiparous women – a comparison between women with episiotomy only and women with episiotomy and obstetric anal sphincter injury
Stedenfeldt, Mona; Pirhonen, Jouko; Blix, Ellen; Wilsgaard, Tom; Vonen, Barthold; Øian, Pål (BMC Women's Health;14(157), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) might cause anal incontinence (AI) and sexual dysfunction, and might be associated with urinary incontinence (UI). Episiotomy has been identified both as a risk and ... -
Association of oxytocin augmentation and duration of labour with postpartum haemorrhage: A cohort study of nulliparous women
Bernitz, Stine; Betran, Ana Pilar; Gunnes, Nina; Zhang, Jun; Blix, Ellen; Øian, Pål; Eggebø, Torbjørn Moe; Dalbye, Rebecka (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: Both duration of labour and use of oxytocin for augmentation are known risk factors for postpartum haemorrhage but distinguishing between the significance of these factors is complex. In this study, we aimed ... -
Associations between cervical dilatation on admission and mode of delivery, a cohort study of Norwegian nulliparous women
Gjærum, Ragnhild; Johansen, Ingvild; Øian, Pål; Bernitz, Stine; Dalbye, Rebecka (Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare;Volume 31, March 2022, 100691, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-21)Objective: To investigate associations between cervical dilatation at hospital admission and mode of delivery. Methods: A cohort study with data from a cluster-randomised controlled trial, the Labour Progression Study. ... -
Characteristics of women with chronic pelvic pain referred to physiotherapy treatment after multidisciplinary assessment: a cross-sectional study
Nygaard, Ane Sigrid; Stedenfeldt, Mona; Øian, Pål; Haugstad, Gro Killi (Scandinavian Journal of Pain;Volume 19, Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-01-31)Background and aims: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in women is a complex condition that can seriously impact health and quality of life. Clinical guidelines for CPP place great demands on healthcare professionals, as they ... -
The effect of Zhang’s guideline versus the WHO partograph on childbirth experience measured by the Childbirth Experience Questionnaire in the Labor Progression Study (LaPS): A cluster randomized trial
Rozsa, Daniella Judit; Dalbye, Rebecka; Bernitz, Stine; Blix, Ellen; Dalen, Ingvild; Braut, Geir Sverre; Eggebø, Torbjørn Moe; Øian, Pål; Sande, Ragnar Kvie (Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-02)Introduction: Childbirth experience is an increasingly recognized and important measure of quality of obstetric care. Previous research has shown that it can be affected by intrapartum care and how labor is followed. A ... -
Evaluation of satisfaction with care in a midwifery unit and an obstetric unit: a randomized controlled trial of low-risk women
Bernitz, Stine; Øian, Pål; Sandvik, Leiv; Blix, Ellen (Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-06-18)Background Satisfaction with birth care is part of quality assessment of care. The aim of this study was to investigate possible differences in satisfaction with intrapartum care among low-risk women, randomized to a ... -
Group-based multimodal physical therapy in women with chronic pelvic pain: A randomized controlled trial
Nygaard, Ane Sigrid; Rydningen, Mona Birgitte; Stedenfeldt, Mona; Wojniusz, Slawomir; Larsen, Marthe; Lindsetmo, Rolv-Ole; Haugstad, Gro Killi; Øian, Pål (Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica;Volume 99, Issue 10, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-09)Introduction: Chronic pelvic pain in women is a complex condition, and physical therapy is recommended as part of a broader treatment approach. The objective of this study was to compare structured group-based multimodal ... -
How well can the fetal heart rate baseline be assessed by intrapartum intermittent auscultation? An interrater reliability and agreement study
Engelhart, Christina Hernandez; Vanbelle, Sophie; Øian, Pål; Pay, Aase Serine Devold; Kaasen, Anne; Blix, Ellen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: We aimed to examine the inter- reliability and agreement among midwives when assessing the fetal heart rate (FHR) using the handheld Doppler. The primary aim was to measure the reliability and agreement of FHR ... -
The Labor Progression Study: The use of oxytocin augmentation during labor following Zhang's guideline and the WHO partograph in a cluster randomized trial
Dalbye, Inger Sofie Rebecka; Bernitz, Stine; Inge Christoffer, Olsen; Zhang, Jun; Eggebø, Torbjørn Moe; Rozsa, Daniella Judit; Frøslie, Kathrine Frey; Øian, Pål; Blix, Ellen (Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica;Volume 98, Issue 9, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-24)Introduction: This study aims to investigate the use of oxytocin augmentation during labor in nulliparous women following Zhang’s guideline or the WHO partograph. Material and methods: This is a secondary analysis of a ... -
The Labour Progression study (LaPS). Assessing labour progression using different guidelines: Maternal and neonatal outcomes
Dalbye, Rebecka (OsloMet Avhandling;2019 nr 33, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Partographs and guidelines are used to assess and monitor labour progression, and they aim to identify slow progress of labour and determine the appropriate management of labour. There is no standardised definition of ... -
The Labour Progression Study (LaPS): duration of labour following Zhang's guideline and the WHO partograph - a cluster randomised trial
Dalbye, Inger Sofie Rebecka; Blix, Ellen; Frøslie, Kathrine Frey; Zhang, Jun; Eggebø, Torbjørn Moe; Olsen, Inge Christoffer; Rozsa, Daniella Judit; Øian, Pål; Bernitz, Stine (Midwifery;Volume 81, February 2020, 102578, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-11-18)Objective: To investigate labour duration in different phases of labour when adhering to Zhang’s guideline for labour progression compared with the WHO partograph. Design: A secondary analysis of a cluster randomised ... -
Prognostic value of the labour admission test and effectiveness compared with auscultation only: a systematic review
Blix, Ellen; Reinar, Liv Merete Brynildsen; Klovning, Atle; Øian, Pål (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2005)Objective To assess the effectiveness of the labour admission test in preventing adverse outcomes, compared with auscultation only, and to assess the test’s prognostic value in predicting adverse outcomes. Design ... -
ST waveform analysis versus cardiotocography alone for intrapartum fetal monitoring: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials
Blix, Ellen; Brurberg, Kjetil Gundro; Reierth, Eirik; Reinar, Liv Merete Brynildsen; Øian, Pål (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: ST waveform analysis (STAN) was introduced as an adjunct to cardioto- cography (CTG) to improve neonatal and maternal outcomes. The aim of the present study was to quantify the efficacy of STAN vs CTG and ... -
ST waveform analysis vs. cardiotocography alone for intrapartum fetal monitoring: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials
Blix, Ellen; Brurberg, Kjetil Gundro; Reierth, Eirik; Reinar, Liv Merete; Øian, Pål (Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica;95 (1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-12-19)Introduction. ST waveform analysis was introduced to reduce metabolic acidosis at birth and avoid unnecessary operative deliveries relative to conventional cardiotocography. Our objective was to quantify the efficacy of ... -
Study protocol: the Labor Progression Study, LAPS - does the use of dynamic progression guideline in labor reduce the rate of intrapartum cesarean sections in nulliparous women? A multicenter, cluster randomized trial in Norway.
Bernitz, Stine; Dalbye, Rebecka; Øian, Pål; Zhang, J; Eggebø, Torbjørn Moe; Blix, Ellen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background The increasing rate of intrapartum cesarean sections is subject of attention and concern as it is associated with adverse outcomes. Labor dystocia is one of the most frequent indications for cesarean sections ... -
Transfers to hospital in planned home birth in four Nordic countries. A prospective cohort study
Blix, Ellen; Kumle, Merethe; Ingversen, Karen; Huitfeldt, Anette; Hegaard, Hanne Kristine; Olafsdottir, Olof Asta; Øian, Pål; Lindgren, Helena (Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-02-29)Introduction Women planning a home birth are transferred to hospital in case of complications or elevated risk for adverse outcomes. The aim of the present study was to describe the indications for transfer to hospital ...