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Use of alcohol and addictive drugs during the COVID-19 outbreak in Norway: associations with mental health and pandemic-related problems
(Frontiers In Public Health;volume 9, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-14)Background: The outbreak of COVID-19 has had a major impact on people’s daily life. This study aimed to examine use of alcohol and addictive drugs during the COVID-19 outbreak in Norway and examine their association with ... -
Use of dietary supplements and perceived knowledge among adults living with fibromyalgia in Norway: A cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a complex medical condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain. To date, no gold standard treatment has been developed, and persons with FMS often seek alternative methods to ... -
Use of Digital Learning Environments: A Study about Fragmented Information Awareness
(IxD&A (Interaction Design and Architecture(s);N. 43, Winter 2019-20, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The study focuses on fragmented information awareness as a result of the cross-use of Digital Learning Environments (DLEs), rather than focusing on the use of individual Learning Management Systems (LMSs). This study goes ... -
Use of EQ-5D-5L for Assessing Patient-Reported Outcomes in a National Register for Specialized Rehabilitation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: To compare problems reported on EQ-5D-5L dimensions, index, and EQ visual analog scale (VAS) scores in patients receiving spe- cialized rehabilitation in Norway with general population norms. Design: Multicenter ... -
Use of external cephalic version for breech presentation at term: A national survey of Norwegian birth units
(Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare;Volume 33, September 2022, 100751, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-18)Introduction: International guidelines recommend that external cephalic version (ECV) be offered to all women with single fetuses in breech presentation at term. In Norway, ECV is not offered routinely; the national clinical ... -
Use of MediaLabTM in experimental behavioral research: the case of consumer decision making
(European Journal of Behavior Analysis; 10(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)MediaLab™ is a software package developed by Empirisoft™ for the administration of psychological experiments in a computer lab which allows the creation of randomized experiments and the recording of data for each individual ... -
Use of multidimensional item response theory methods for dementia prevalence prediction: an example using the Health and Retirement Survey and the Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study
(BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making;21, Article number: 241 (2021), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-08-11)Background: Data sparsity is a major limitation to estimating national and global dementia burden. Surveys with full diagnostic evaluations of dementia prevalence are prohibitively resource-intensive in many settings. ... -
The use of precision teaching to teach basic math facts
(European Journal of Behavior Analysis;15(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)A Precision Teaching program for basic math facts was designed for students in the 5th, 6th, and 7th grade level in a regular primary school. Forty-eight typically developing students who were nominated by their teacher ... -
Use of primary care emergency services in Norway: Impact of birth country and duration of residence
(Nordic Journal of Health Economics;1(2), Academic article, 2012)Objective: In Norway, the General Practitioner Scheme was established in 2001. Satisfaction with the system is generally high. However, people often choose to visit community-based emergency wards (EW) for routine care ... -
Use of radiotherapy in breast cancer patients with brain metastases - a retrospective 11-year single center study
(Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-03)Aim: To analyse the use of radiotherapy (RT) and factors affecting overall survival (OS) after RT in breast cancer patients with brain metastases. Methods: Breast cancer patients treated from 2008 to 2018 with whole brain ... -
Use of screening tools to assess comorbidities and adverse events in patients with epilepsy. A European Reference Network for Rare and Complex Epilepsies (EpiCARE) survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose As comorbidities can affect treatment decisions, quality of life, and prognosis in epilepsy, it is important that they are detected and addressed as soon as possible. Screening tools can help by rapidly assessing ... -
Use of the informed health choices educational intervention to improve secondary students’ ability to think critically about health interventions in Uganda: A cluster-randomized trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aim:: The aim was to evaluate the effect of the Informed Health Choices (IHC) educa- tional intervention on secondary students’ ability to assess health-related claims and make informed choices. Methods:: In a ... -
Use of the partograph - Current thinking
(Best Practice & Research: Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology;Volume 67, August 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-26)The partograph (sometimes called partogram) is a labour monitoring tool that is used in countries worldwide to enable early detection of complications, so that referral, action or closer observations can ensue. While the ... -
User involvement and experiential knowledge in interprofessional rehabilitation: a grounded theory study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-10-04)Background: User involvement is increasingly important in developing relevant health care services. The aim of this study was to contribute to a deeper understanding of user involvement and patients ’ experiential ... -
User involvement in the implementation of welfare technology in home care services: The experience of health professionals—A qualitative study
(Journal of Clinical Nursing;Volume 29, Issue 21-22, November 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-23)Aims and objectives: The aim of this study is to learn more about factors that promote or inhibit user involvement among health professionals when implementing welfare technology in home care services. Background: It is a ... -
User-involvement in the development of a culturally sensitive intervention in the safe pregnancy study to prevent intimate partner violence
(Violence against Women;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-09-28)Intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy has negative health impacts on the woman and the fetus. There is a lack of evidence supporting effective interventions to prevent IPV during pregnancy. This user-involvement ... -
Users' and researchers' construction of equity in research collaboration
(Health Expectations;Volume 23, Issue 2, April 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-20)Background: Equity is described as an ideal in user involvement in research and is mentioned in the health service literature and in several guidelines. Still, equity is described as being difficult to obtain and the concept ... -
Users’ acceptability of a mobile application for persons with type 2 diabetes: a qualitative study
(BMC Health Services Research;19, Article number: 641 (2019), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-08-28)Background: The use of mobile health apps is now common in diabetes self-management and acceptability of such tools could help predict further use. There is limited research on the acceptability of such apps: use over time, ... -
Using a Reflective Attitude when Meeting Older Chronically Ill Patients Care Needs in Home Care Nursing
(International Journal of Caring Sciences;Volume 12 Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Current demographic developments have resulted in an increased focus on home care nursing, which can be defined as any form of assistance to a sick person (the patient) in her/his home by family and members of ... -
Using claims in the media to teach essential concepts for evidence-based healthcare
(BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-06)Healthcare students and professionals, as well as patients and everyone else, are exposed to countless health claims—particularly claims about the effects of interventions—spreading further and faster than ever, via the ...