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The effect of psychosocial support on caregivers’ perceived criticism and emotional over-involvement of persons with dementia: An assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial
(BMC Health Services Research;19, Article number: 744 (2019), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-23)Background: Many relatives of close family members suffering from dementia have taken on the caregiver role. While intervention studies have revealed promising results on caregiver burden, distress, and depression, there ... -
The effect of psychosocial support on caregivers’ perceived criticism and emotional over-involvement of persons with dementia: An assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial
(BMC Health Services Research;19(744), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Many relatives of close family members suffering from dementia have taken on the caregiver role. While intervention studies have revealed promising results on caregiver burden, distress, and depression, there ... -
The effect of supervision using videoconference compared to supervision onsite in EIBI; measured by the outcome of the children.
(MALKS;2022, Master thesis, 2022)This study compared the effect of digital training of staff members with the effect of on-site training of staff members, measured by 15 preschool children’s outcome. All the children were diagnosed with ASD. The children ... -
The effect of the association between food budget and food quality on adherence to national guidelines in kindergartens, and the impact of budget limit on the food quality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)In Norway, almost 97% of children attend kindergartens. Most of the daily food intake happens during the day in kindergartens, and the quality of food and meals being served is essential to promote healthy food habits. ... -
Effect of the fat composition of a single high-fat meal on inflammatory markers in healthy young women
(British Journal of Nutrition;106(12), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)The aim of the present study was to examine the effect of a single high-fat meal with different fat quality on circulating inflammatory markers and gene expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) to elucidate ... -
Effect of the pregnant+ smartphone app on the dietary behavior of women with gestational diabetes mellitus: Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial
(JMIR mhealth and uhealth;Vol 8, No 11 (2020): November, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11-04)Objective: We analyzed secondary data from a two-arm, multicentered, nonblinded randomized controlled trial to determine if a smartphone app with targeted dietary information and blood glucose monitoring had an effect on ... -
Effect of the Sonas Programme on Communication in People with Dementia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Strategies to improve communication in people with dementia are warranted. We examined the effect of the Sonas programme on communication ability in persons with moderate to severe dementia. Methods: A 24-week ... -
The effect of toll-like receptor ligands on energy metabolism and myokine expression and secretion in cultured human skeletal muscle cells
(Scientific Reports;11, Article number: 24219 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-20)Skeletal muscle plays an important role in glycaemic control and metabolic homeostasis, making it a tissue of interest with respect to type 2 diabetes mellitus. The aim of the present study was to determine if ligands of ... -
Effect of vestibular rehabilitation on change in health-related quality of life in patients with dizziness and balance problems after traumatic brain injury: A randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper is the first to present results of a vestibular rehabilitation intervention study on changes in healthrelated quality of life in patients with dizziness and balance problems after mild-to-moderate traumatic brain ... -
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
(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 ... -
The effect on subjective satiety sensation after intake of dietary fat of different quality
(MAEH;2018, Master thesis, 2018)Background: The prevalence of overweight and obesity in society is increasing worldwide and it is one of the biggest public health issues today. Recent studies suggest that different dietary fatty acids can affect hunger ... -
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 ... -
Effectiveness and safety of everolimus treatment in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex in real-world clinical practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background The randomised double‑blinded placebo‑controlled EXIST‑1–3 studies have showed everolimus effective with adverse effects reported as acceptable in treatment of symptoms in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex ... -
Effectiveness of 'motivational interviewing' on sick leave: a randomized controlled trial in a social insurance setting
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI) – a counselling approach offered by caseworkers at the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV) – on return to work (RTW) ... -
The effectiveness of a family-centred intervention after traumatic brain injury: A pragmatic randomised controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objectives: To determine the effectiveness of a family-centred intervention for patients with traumatic brain injury and family members. Design: Open-labelled, two-armed randomised controlled trial. Settings: Outpatient ... -
The effectiveness of a low-carbohydrate diet in management of type 2 diabetes - A systematic review of the current literature
(MAEH;2014, Master thesis, 2014)Background: Dietary treatment is a key factor in management of type 2 diabetes (T2D), and facilitation of a healthy diet is essential to achieve treatment goals. Traditionally, a low-fat, high-carbohydrate diet has been ... -
Effectiveness of adding motivational interviewing or a stratified vocational advice intervention to usual case management on return to work for people with musculoskeletal disorders: The MI-NAV randomised controlled trial
(Occupational and Environmental Medicine;Volume 80, Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-11-25)Objectives: To evaluate if adding motivational interviewing (MI) or a stratified vocational advice intervention (SVAI) to usual case management (UC), reduced sickness absence over 6 months for workers on sick leave due to ... -
Effectiveness of digital home rehabilitation and supervision for stroke survivors: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objective: Stroke survivors often experience residual impairments and motor decline post-discharge. While digital home rehabilitation combined with supervision could be a promising approach for reducing human resources, ... -
The effectiveness of smartphone apps for lifestyle improvement in noncommunicable diseases: Systematic review and meta-analyses
(Journal of Medical Internet Research;Vol 20, No 5 (2018): May, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-31)Background: Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for 70% of all deaths in a year globally. The four main NCDs are cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic pulmonary diseases, and diabetes mellitus. Fifty percent of ... -
Effectiveness of work-related interventions for return to work in people on sick leave: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Long-term sick leave is a serious concern in developed countries and the cost of sickness absence and disability benefts cause major challenges for both the individual and society as a whole. Despite an increasing body of ...