Browsing Fakultet for helsevitenskap (HV) by Title
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Substance use and help-seeking barriers: a qualitative study of East African migrants’ experiences of access to Norwegian healthcare services
(BMC Health Services Research;23, Article number: 107 (2023), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-02-02)Background: Migration to Norway has increased rapidly in recent decades. Migrants have a lower prevalence of substance use, but may have an elevated risk of developing mental health issues and substance use problems due ... -
Substance use in the Norwegian general population: Prevalence and associations with disease
(Journal of Substance Use;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-13)Objective: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of substance use in the Norwegian general population and examine whether the risk of various psychiatric or somatic diseases varied according to alcohol- and substance ... -
Substantial Decline in Prevalence of Vaccine-Type and Nonvaccine-Type Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Girls 5 Years After Implementing HPV Vaccine in Norway
(Journal of Infectious Diseases;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-16)Background: In 2009, quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was introduced in a school-based single-cohort program targeting 12-year-old girls in Norway. We estimated the impact of the Norwegian HPV immunization ... -
Substitution of TAG oil with diacylglycerol oil in food items improves the predicted 10 years cardiovascular risk score in healthy, overweight subjects
(Journal of Nutritional Science;1(e17), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Dietary fat is normally in TAG form, but diacylglycerol (DAG) is a natural component of edible oils. Studies have shown that consumption of DAG results in metabolic characteristics that are distinct from those of TAG, which ... -
Substrate oxidation in primary human skeletal muscle cells is influenced by donor age
(Cell and Tissue Research;382 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-08)Primary human myotubes represent an alternative system to intact skeletal muscle for the study of human diseases related to changes in muscle energy metabolism. This work aimed to study if fatty acid and glucose metabolism ... -
Subsymptomtrening for pasienter med trenings-intoleranse etter lett traumatisk hodeskade- en pilotstudie
(Fysioterapeuten;Årg 87, nr 8, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-29)Hensikt: Vurdere om Buffalo Concussion Treadmill Test (BCTT) og subsymptomtre- ning trygt kan gjennomføres hos pasienter med lett TBI og vedvarende post-commotio symptomer som ikke er aktive idrettsutøvere. Undersøke om ... -
Sugar-sweetened beverage intakes among adults between 1990 and 2018 in 185 countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are associated with cardiometabolic dis- eases and social inequities. For most nations, recent estimates and trends of intake are not available; nor variation by education or urbanicity. ... -
Suicide Thoughts and Attempts in the Norwegian General Population during the Early Stage of the COVID-19 Outbreak
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health;Volume 18, Issue 8, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-13)The aim of the study was to examine the prevalence of suicide thoughts and attempts during the early stage of the COVID-19 outbreak and examine pandemic-related factors associated with suicide thoughts in the general ... -
Suitability Assessment of Printed Dietary Guidelines for Pregnant Women and Parents of Infants and Toddlers From 7 European Countries
(Journal of nutrition education and behavior;48(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-10-18)Objectives: To evaluate selected European printed dietary guidelines for pregnant women and parents of infants and toddlers using the suitability assessment of materials (SAM) method. Methods: A descriptive study to determine ... -
Suksessfaktorer for fullføring av helsefaglig yrkesutdanning.
(MAPO;2019, Master thesis, 2019)Bakgrunn: Voksne minoritetsspråklige har lavest gjennomføring av videregående opplæring. For at flere voksne minoritetsspråklige skal lykkes med sin opplæring, må en ha kunnskap om hvilke faktorer bidrar til fullføring av ... -
Sunn start mat og helse for innvandrere 2017-2020
(Research report, 2021)Bakgrunn: Oslo er en av byene i Norge med høyest andel innvandrere (33 %). Forskning viser at nyankomne innvandrere kan oppleve kostholdsutfordringer i forbindelse med overgangen til et nytt land. De kan også oppleve økt ... -
Support and resources to promote and sustain health among nurses and midwives in the workplace: A qualitative study
(Nordic Journal of Nursing Research;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-02-09)Registered nurses and midwives are in short supply and have among the highest rates of sick leave in the global workforce. The aim of this study was therefore to explore and gain a deeper understanding of how nurses and ... -
Supporting students in higher education in transforming their thesis into a scientific article
(Högre Utbildning;Vol 11, Nr 2 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-05)According to our experience from education in health and welfare, there are increased expectations in academia for students to publish their work as scientific international articles. Reasons and motivation for transforming ... -
Surgery in Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: Does fusion improve outcome in subgroups? A secondary analysis from a randomized trial (NORDSTEN trial)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Patients with spinal stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis are treated surgically with decompression alone or decompression with fusion. However, there is debate regarding which subgroups of ... -
A survey of local diagnostic reference levels for the head, thorax, abdomen and pelvis computed tomography in Norway and Canada
(Acta Radiologica Open;Volume 11, Issue 10, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-10-07)Background: Computed tomography (CT) contributes to 60% of the collective dose in medical imaging. Literature has demonstrated that patient dose varies across regions and countries. Establishing diagnostic reference levels ... -
Survey of pain curricula for healthcare professionals in Norway
(Vård i Norden;34(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Aim: The objective of the present study is to describe the content of pain curricula and the time designated to pain education for different healthcare professionals in Norway. Background: Clinicians encounter the challenge ... -
A survey of research involvement and priorities among occupational therapists in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Involvement in research and shared priorities among occupational therapists (OTs) can enhance the quality of occupational therapy practice. Aims: To explore the research involvement and research priorities ... -
A survey of the European Reference Network EpiCARE on clinical practice for selected rare epilepsies
(Epilepsia Open;volume 6, issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-12-14)Objective: Clinical care of rare and complex epilepsies is challenging, because evidence-based treatment guidelines are scarce, the experience of many physicians is limited, and interdisciplinary treatment of comorbidities ... -
A survey to explore the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on radiation therapists in Norway and Canada: A tale of two countries
(Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences (JMRS);Volume 68, Issue 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-29)Introduction: Several studies have demonstrated the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care providers. However, there is little known about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted radiation therapists ... -
Survival among women diagnosed with screen-detected or interval breast cancer classified as true, minimal signs, or missed through an informed radiological review
(European Radiology;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-12)Objectives: “True” breast cancers, defined as not being visible on prior screening mammograms, are expected to be more aggressive than “missed” cancers, which are visible in retrospect. However, the evidence to support ...