HV - Fakultet for helsevitenskap ansatte
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Clinical Placement Studies on Early Nursing Education with a Focus on Pedagogical Methods: Qualitative Document Analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)The present study aimed to explore and describe how pedagogical methods are communicated within formal documents pertaining to clinical placement studies in the first year of nursing education. Developing professional ... -
Daily physical activity in older adults across levels of care: the HUNT Trondheim 70 + study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: Physical activity (PA) is imperative for healthy ageing and is a modifiable lifestyle factor. Accurate, clinically meaningful estimates of daily PA among older adults can inform targeted interventions to maintain ... -
Potential sources of inaccuracy in the Apple watch series 4 energy expenditure estimation algorithm during wheelchair propulsion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background The Apple Watch (AW) was the frst smartwatch to provide wheelchair user (WCU) specifc information on energy expenditure (EE), but was found to be inaccurate (i.e., it underestimated) and imprecise (i.e., the ... -
The double jeopardy of low family income and negative emotionality: The family stress model revisited
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The family stress model has, for decades, guided empirical work linking poverty with increased risk of child social-emotional dysfunction. The present study extends this line of work by examining whether child negative ... -
Brain Abscess Causes Brain Damage With Long-Lasting Focal Cerebral Hypoactivity that Correlates With Abscess Size: A Cross-Sectional 18F-Fluoro-Deoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Bacterial brain abscesses may have long-term clinical consequences, eg, mental fatigue or epilepsy, but long-term structural consequences to the brain remain underexplored. We asked if brain ... -
Physical Therapists' Use of Psychological Skills Training in Rehabilitation Following Traumatic Knee Injury: An Online Survey Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Rehabilitation following traumatic knee injury often focuses primarily on physical aspects. Lack of knowledge of psychological factors and appropriate strategies may be a barrier to meeting treatment recommendations ... -
Process Evaluation of Teaching Critical Thinking About Health Using the Informed Health Choices Intervention in Uganda: A Mixed Methods Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction: We designed the Informed Health Choices (IHC) secondary school intervention and evaluated whether it improves students’ ability to assess the trustworthiness of claims about treatment effects in Uganda. We ... -
Process Evaluation of Teaching Critical Thinking About Health Using the Informed Health Choices Intervention in Rwanda: A Mixed Methods Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction: We evaluated the Informed Health Choices secondary school intervention in a cluster randomized trial in Rwanda. The intervention was effective in helping students to think critically about health. In parallel ... -
Process Evaluation of Teaching Critical Thinking About Health Using the Informed Health Choices Intervention in Kenya: A Mixed Methods Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction: We evaluated the Informed Health Choices secondary school intervention to help students in Kenya think critically about health choices. We conducted this process evaluation to explore if the intervention was ... -
Patients with Opioid Use Disorder Choosing Treatment with Extended-Release Naltrexone: A 6-Month Naturalistic Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction: The treatment efficacy of extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX) for opioid use disorder (OUD) has been demonstrated in several studies, but not in naturalistic settings where opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is ... -
Validity of self-reported hysterectomy and oophorectomy in a population-based cohort: The HUNT study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objective: To validate self- reported hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy. Design: Validation study. Setting: Large population- based cohort study in Norway: The Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT). Population: ... -
Prevalence of substance use disorder diagnoses in patients with chronic pain receiving reimbursed opioids: An epidemiological study of four Norwegian health registries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objectives ‒ Since 2008, patients have had access to reimbursed analgesics, including opioids, for chronic pain in Norway. There is a need for knowledge on the occurrence and trends over time of substance use disorder (SUD) ... -
No benefit of the trochanteric stabilizing plate on loss of fracture reduction in AO/OTA 31-A2 trochanteric fractures a randomized controlled trial using radiostereometric analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aims Despite limited clinical scientific backing, an additional trochanteric stabilizing plate (TSP) has been advocated when treating unstable trochanteric fractures with a sliding hip screw (SHS). We aimed to explore ... -
Factors affecting emergency medical dispatchers decision making in stroke calls – a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objectives Emergency Medical Communication Centers (EMCC) have a key role in the prehospital chain-of-stroke-survival by recognizing stroke patients and reducing prehospital delay. However, studies on EMCC stroke recognition ... -
Predictors for pain and functioning in patients with plantar fasciopathy one year after inclusion in a treatment trial in specialist care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Plantar fasciopathy is common, is characterized by heel pain and is associated with decreased functioning and health-related quality of life. While many recover from this condition, a considerable number of ... -
Rapport - Vurdering av bachelorprogrammet i tannteknikk
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Modifiable prognostic factors of high societal costs among people on sick leave due to musculoskeletal disorders: a replication study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Musculoskeletal disorders are an extensive burden to society, yet few studies have explored and replicated modifiable prognostic factors associated with high societal costs. This study aimed to replicate previously ... -
Fatigue in patients with inflammatory bowel disease in remission one year after diagnosis (the IBSEN III study)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background and aims: Fatigue is commonly observed in Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), but its association to achieving remission is not clearly established. In this study we describe the odds for fatigue ... -
Multiscale networks in multiple sclerosis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Complex diseases such as Multiple Sclerosis (MS) cover a wide range of biological scales, from genes and proteins to cells and tissues, up to the full organism. In fact, any phenotype for an organism is dictated by the ... -
Perceived effects of health status on sexual activity in patients with axial spondyloarthritis: a 5-year follow-up study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Axial spondyloarthritis (ax-SpA) causes pain, fatigue, stiffness, loss of physical function, and poor health status, which can influence sexual activity and enjoyment. To explore whether patients with ax-SpA perceive that ...