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    • Covid-19: ammestart under en global pandemi 

      Stette, Ann Helen Høghjelle; Thorsteinsen, Catherine; Henriksen, Lena (Sykepleien Forskning;16 (85747), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-11)
      Bakgrunn: Amming og morsmelk har en rekke helsefordeler for både mor og barn. For at kvinner skal få til ammingen, er det viktig med støtte fra partneren deres, og helseinstitusjonen må ha en strukturert og positiv tilnærming ...

    • COVID-19: information access, trust and adherence to health advice among migrants in Norway 

      Madar, Ahmed A.; Benavente, Pierina; Czapka, Elzbieta; Herrero-Arias, Raquel; Haj-Younes, Jasmin; Hasha, Wegdan Hamed Nasser; Møen, Kathy A.; Ortiz-Barreda, Gaby; Diaz, Esperanza (Archives of Public Health;80, Article number: 15 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-01-04)
      Background: Migrants in Norway bear a higher burden of COVID-19 infections and hospitalization as compared to non-migrants. The aim of our study was to understand how migrants perceive their own health risk, how they access ...

    • The CRCbiome study: a large prospective cohort study examining the role of lifestyle and the gut microbiome in colorectal cancer screening participants 

      Kværner, Ane Sørlie; Birkeland, Einar Elvbakken; Bucher-Johannessen, Cecilie; Vinberg, Elina; Nordby, Jan Inge; Kangas, Harri; Bemanian, Vahid; Ellonen, Pekka; Botteri, Edoardo; Natvig, Erik; Rognes, Torbjørn; Hovig, Eivind; Lyle, Robert; Ambur, Ole Herman; de Vos, Willem M.; Bultman, Scott J; Hjartåker, Anette; Landberg, Rikard; Song, Mingyang; Blix, Hege Salvesen; Ursin, Giske; Randel, Kristin Ranheim; de Lange, Thomas; Hoff, Geir; Holme, Øyvind; Berstad, Paula; Rounge, Trine Ballestad (BMC Cancer;21, Article number: 930 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08-18)
      Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening reduces CRC incidence and mortality. However, current screening methods are either hampered by invasiveness or suboptimal performance, limiting their effectiveness as primary ...

    • The Creative Porpoise Revisited 

      Holth, Per (European Journal of Behavior Analysis;13 (1), Academic article, 2012)
      The sources of novel behavior and behavioral variability is an important issue in behavior analysis for theoretical as well as for practical reasons. "The Creative Porpoise" study by Pryor, Haag, and O`Reilly from 1969 has ...

    • Creativity by Design? An empirical study 

      Ryland, Dag (Master thesis, 2023)
      Design thinking has become a popular method of innovation in the business world today, among others. Design thinking is a 5-step iterative process in which the end user is in focus. This human-centered approach has grown ...

    • Criteria for success after surgery for cervical radiculopathy—estimates for a substantial amount of improvement in core outcome measures 

      Mjåset, Christer; Zwart, John-Anker; Goedmakers, Caroline M.W.; Smith, Timothy R.; Solberg, Tore; Grotle, Margreth (The Spine Journal;Volume 20, Issue 9, September 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-02)
      Background context: Defining clinically meaningful success criteria from patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) is crucial for clinical audits, research and decision-making. Purpose: We aimed to define criteria for a ...

    • Criterion Validity and Responsiveness of Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness Models in Patients with Inflammatory Joint Disease 

      Nordén, Kristine Røren; Dagfinrud, Hanne; semb, anne grete; Hisdal, Jonny; Metsios, George S.; Sexton, Joseph; Fongen, Camilla; Bakke, Emilie Andrea; Tveter, Anne Therese (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is an excellent marker of overall health. This study aimed to assess criterion validity and responsiveness of estimated CRF models (eCRF) in patients with inflammatory joint disease (IJD). ...

    • Critical knowledge gaps and research needs related to the environmental dimensions of antibiotic resistance 

      Larsson, J; Andremont, A; Bengtsson-Palme, Johan; Koefoed Brandt, K; de Roda Husman, AM; Fagerstedt, P.; Flick, J; Flack, CF; Gaze, William H.; Kuroda, Masako; Kvint, K; Laxminarayan, R; Manaia, M; Nielsen, Kaare Magne; Plant, L; Ploy, MC; Segovia, P; Simonet, Pascal; Smalla, Kornelia; Snape, J; Topp, Edward; Van Hengel, AW; Verner-Jeffreys, DW; Virta, MPJ; Wellington, EM; Wernersson, AS (Environment International;Volume 117, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-05-07)
      There is growing understanding that the environment plays an important role both in the transmission of antibiotic resistant pathogens and in their evolution. Accordingly, researchers and stakeholders world-wide seek to ...

    • A critical occupational perspective on user engagement of older adults in an assisted living facility in technology research over three years 

      Holthe, Torhild; Halvorsrud, Liv Torill; Lund, Anne (Journal of Occupational Science;Volume 27, 2020 - Issue 3: Special Issue: Illuminating occupations at the heart of social problems, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-13)
      Digital assistive technology has potential for supporting older adults who depend upon community healthcare services. To boost the efficiency of those services, technological devices are often installed for care recipients ...

    • Critical physiotherapy: a ten-year retrospective 

      Nicholls, D.A.; Ahlsen, Birgitte; Bjorbækmo, Wenche; Dahl-Michelsen, Tone; Hoppner, Heidi; Rajala, Anna Ilona; Richter, Robert; Hansen, Louise Søgaard; Sudmann, Tobba Therkildsen; Sviland, Randi; Maric, Filip (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 ...

    • A critical review of the rodent social release paradigm: empathy or social reinforcement 

      Blystad, Magnus Helgheim (Revista Mexicana de Analisis de la Conducta;Vol. 45. No. 2 (2019), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-07)
      Research on social animal behavior is growing within social neuroscience. Basic research on behavioral processes in animals has always been the forte of behavior analysis, but the collaboration and crossover between the ...

    • A critical review of the support for variability as an operant dimension 

      Nergaard, Siv Kristin; Holth, Per (Perspectives on Behavior Science;43 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-27)
      There is abundant evidence that behavioral variability is more predominant when reinforcement is contingent on it than when it is not, and the interpretation of direct reinforcement of variability suggested by Page and ...

    • Critical thinking about treatment effects in Eastern Africa: development and Rasch analysis of an assessment tool 

      Dahlgren, Astrid; Semakula, Daniel; Chesire, Faith; Mugisha, Michael; Nakyejwe, Esther; Nsangi, Allen; Nyirazinyoye, Laetitia; Ochieng, Marlyn A.; Oxman, Andrew David; Ssenyonga, Ronald; Simbi, Clarisse Marie Claudine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: Every day we are faced with different treatment claims, in the news, in social media, and by our family and friends. Some of these claims are true, but many are unsubstantiated. Without being supported by ...

    • Cross-national comparison of screening mammography accuracy measures in U.S., Norway, and Spain 

      Domingo, Laia; Hofvind, Solveig; Hubbard, Rebecca A.; Roman, Martha; Benkeser, David; Sala, Maria; Castells, Xavier (European radiology;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-11-11)
      Objective To compare accuracy measures for mammographic screening in Norway, Spain, and the US. Methods Information from women aged 50–69 years who underwent mammographic screening 1996–2009 in the US (898,418 ...

    • Cross-national study of worrying, loneliness, and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparison between individuals with and without infection in the family 

      Bonsaksen, Tore; Leung, Janni; Schoultz, Mariyana; Thygesen, Hilde; Price, Daicia; Ruffolo, Mary; Geirdal, Amy Østertun (Healthcare;Volume 9 / Issue 7, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-16)
      Objective: The objective of this study was to examine differences in worry, loneliness, and mental health between those individuals infected by COVID-19 or having someone their family infected, and the rest of the population. ...

    • A cross-sectional study of Health Related Quality of Life and body mass index in a Norwegian school sample (8–18 years): a comparison of child and parent perspectives 

      Helseth, Sølvi; Haraldstad, Kristin; Christophersen, Knut-Andreas (Health and quality of life outcomes;13(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-04-09)
      Background Because consequences of pediatric overweight and obesity are largely psychosocial, the aim of this study was to describe health related quality of life (HRQoL), the prevalence of overweight and obesity, and to ...

    • Crossing knowledge boundaries: health care providers’ perceptions and experiences of what is important to achieve more person-centered patient pathways for older people 

      Olsen, Cecilie Fromholt; Bergland, Astrid; Bye, Asta; Debesay, Jonas; Langaas, Anne (BMC Health Services Research;21:310, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-04-07)
      Background: Improving the transitional care of older people, especially hospital-to-home transitions, is a salient concern worldwide. Current research in the field highlights person-centered care as crucial; however, how ...

    • Crucial resources to strengthen the desire to live: Experiences of suicidal patients 

      Vatne, May Elise; Nåden, Dagfinn (Nursing ethics;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-12-24)
      Background: Suicidality is a life-and-death struggle in deep loneliness and psychological pain. There is a lack of knowledge about what could help the suicidal patients’ struggle for continued life. The aim of this study ...

    • CT Density in Lung Cancer Patients After Radiotherapy Sensitized by Metoclopramide : A Subgroup Analysis of a Randomized Trial 

      Dale, Einar; Hårsaker, Vanja; Kristoffersen, Doris T.; Bruland, Øyvind; Olsen, Dag Rune (Strahlentherapie und Onkologie;186 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-02-22)
      Purpose: To investigate the lung tissue response measured with computed tomography (CT) after radiotherapy (RT) combined with metoclopramide. Patients and Methods: Patients with non-small cell lung cancer (tumor stage ...

    • Cues and clues predicting presence of symptoms of depression in stroke survivors 

      Barra, Mathias; Evensen, G.; Valeberg, Berit Taraldsen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-09-19)
      Aims and objectives To investigate to what extent self-reported cues about lack of treatment or concerns about inadequate health care from stroke survivors were associated with symptoms of depression. Background Stroke ...