HV - Fakultet for helsevitenskap ansatte
Recent Submissions
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Opioid use after surgical treatment in the Danish population—Protocol for a register-based cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: Over the past 25 years, global opioid consumption has increased. Denmark ranks fifth in opioid use globally, exceeding other Scandinavian countries. Postsurgical pain is a common reason for opioid prescriptions, ... -
Balancing between dual belongings when organised into interdisciplinary teams, with the trust model as the context: A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: Home-based healthcare services are facing challenges and pressures of increasing needs due to an ageing population, rising workload for an overburdened workforce, and limited financial resources. The trust model ... -
Subcutaneous Vedolizumab Treatment in a Real-World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Cohort Switched From Intravenous Vedolizumab: Eighteen-Month Prospective Follow-up Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: Vedolizumab has since 2021 been available as a subcutaneous formulation. We aimed to assess 18-month drug persistence and possible predictive factors associated with discontinuation, safety, serum drug profile, ... -
The effects of public health and social measures (PHSM) implemented during the COVID‐19 pandemic: An overview of systematic reviews
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction: To systematically review the effectiveness and unintended health and socioeconomic consequences of public health and social measures (PHSM) aimed at reducing the scale and risk of transmission of coronavirus ... -
Comparative Effectiveness and Persistence of SB4 and Reference Etanercept in Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis in Norway
(Arthritis care & research;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objective. We aim to compare drug effectiveness and persistence between the reference etanercept (ETN) and ETN biosimilar SB4 in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) naive to ETN and to investigate drug effectiveness ... -
Needs for community-based rehabilitation services and support 12 months after moderate and severe physical traumatic injuries: a brief report
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Patients with physical traumatic injuries frequently require long-term rehabilitation services. To strengthen rehabilitation services in the postacute phase, we need to assess characteristics of this popu- lation and ... -
Unspoken expectations and situational participation: a qualitative study exploring the instantiation of next of kin involvement within the trust model
(BMC Health Services Research;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: Demographic changes, such as an increase in older adults, present a challenge to the healthcare service’s current capacity. Moreover, the need for healthcare personnel is rising, while the availability of labour ... -
Machine Learning Models for Predicting Disability and Pain Following Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Importance: Lumber disc herniation surgery can reduce pain and disability. However, a sizable minority of individuals experience minimal benefit, necessitating the development of accurate prediction models. Objective: ... -
Clinically feasible automated MRI volumetry of the brain as a prognostic marker in subjective and mild cognitive impairment
(Frontiers in Neurology;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background/aims: The number of patients suffering from cognitive decline and dementia increases, and new possible treatments are being developed. Thus, the need for time efficient and cost-effective methods to facilitate ... -
Psychometric properties of the REMAP resilience scale in a Norwegian sample of ME/CFS patients and healthy controls.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Being able to increase and know how to strengthen resilience may be relevant for patients living with long-term symptoms such as chronic fatigue syndromes. The current study aimed to examine the psychometric properties ... -
Exploring dual diagnosis in opioid agonist treatment patients: a registry-linkage study in Czechia and Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Knowledge of co-occurring mental disorders (termed ‘dual diagnosis’) among patients receiving opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is scarce. This study aimed (1) to estimate the prevalence and structure of dual ... -
Educational nutritional intervention to prevent loss of health-related quality of life among older adults after a surgical treatment: design of a randomised controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Disease-related malnutrition after a hospital stay has major consequences for older adults, the health- care system and society. This study aims to develop and test the effectiveness of an educational video to ... -
Draft genome sequences of 13 Tenacibaculum maritimum isolates from farmed Norwegian Cyclopterus lumpus (lumpfish) and Scophthalmus maximus (turbot)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Thirteen bacterial isolates of Tenacibaculum maritimum were sequenced and assembled. The strains were isolated from four disease outbreaks in farmed marine fish in Norway. Eight isolates were from Cyclopterus lumpus ... -
Critical physiotherapy: a ten-year retrospective
(Others, 2023)Critical physiotherapy has been a rapidly expanding field over the last decade and could now justifiably be called a professional sub-discipline. In this paper we define three different but somewhat interconnected critical ... -
Meningsfulle sammenhenger: Alvorlig sykdom i møte med livet og helsevesenet. En single case-studie
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Hensikt: Undersøke hvordan en pasient som lever med alvorlig sykdom erfarer helse og sykdom, samt hvilken kunnskap som får gyldighet i hans møte med livet og helsevesenet. Design, materiale og metode: Studien er designet ... -
A Preservative-Free Approach – Effects on Dry Eye Signs and Symptoms After Cataract Surgery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Purpose: To compare the effect of treatment with preservative-free dexamethasone, NSAIDs and trehalose/hyaluronic acid eye drops with the preservative benzalkonium chloride containing dexamethasone and NSAIDs after cataract ... -
Biological Evaluations, NMR Analyses, Molecular Modeling Studies, and Overview of the Synthesis of the Marine Natural Product (−)-Mucosin
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Natural products obtained from marine organisms continue to be a rich source of novel structural architecture and of importance in drug discovery, medicine, and health. However, the success of such endeavors depends on the ... -
Opportunistic Treatment of Hepatitis C Infection Among Hospitalized People Who Inject Drugs (OPPORTUNI-C): A Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of opportunistic treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among hospitalized people who inject drugs (PWID). Methods. We performed a pragmatic, stepped wedge cluster ... -
In vivo distribution of cerebrospinal fluid tracer in human upper spinal cord and brain stem
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)BACKGROUND. Intrathecal injection is an attractive route through which drugs can be administered and directed to the spinal cord, restricted by the blood-spinal cord barrier. However, in vivo data on the distribution of ... -
Effectiveness and Persistence in SB4- and Reference Etanercept–Treated Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in Ordinary Clinical Practice in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective Biosimilars represent cost-effective alternatives to reference biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs. Our objective was to compare drug effectiveness and drug persistence in the treatment of rheumatoid ...
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