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Tematisering av vold: Helsesykepleiernes erfaringer
(Master thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn: Forekomsten av vold er høy i Norge. Å være utsatt for vold kan føre til alvorlige kortsiktige og langsiktige konsekvenser. Helsesamtalen i 8. trinn gir helsesykepleiere i skolehelsetjenesten mulighet til å bli ... -
The Ten-Item Personality Inventory (TIPI): a scoping review of versions, translations and psychometric properties
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)BACKGROUND: The Ten-Item Personality Inventory (TIPI) is a brief instrument designed to assess the five-factor model (FFM) personality dimensions. It was specifically developed to provide a brief assessment option in ... -
Ten-year survival after High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy combined with External Beam Radiation Therapy in high-risk prostate cancer: A comparison with the Norwegian SPCG-7 cohort
(Radiotherapy and Oncology;Volume 132, March 2019, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-30)Background: The survival benefit of dose-escalation with High-Dose-Rate brachytherapy (HDR-BT) combined with External Beam Radiotherapy (EBRT) for the treatment of high-risk prostate cancer (PCa) remains debatable. We ... -
The tension between carrying a burden and feeling like a burden: a qualitative study of informal caregivers’ and care recipients’ experiences after patient discharge from hospital
(International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being;Volume 16, 2021 - Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-12-20)Purpose: The number of people aged 80 and above is projected to triple over the next 30 years. Expanding public expenditure on long-term care services has made policies encouraged informal caregiving. Burden of care describes ... -
The tensions between micro-, meso- and macro-levels: physiotherapists’ views of their role towards fall prevention in the community – a qualitative study
(BMC Health Services Research;20, Article number: 97 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-28)Background: Falls are a global public health concern. Physiotherapists are a key resource in this context, but there is sparse knowledge about how they perceive their role in the primary care setting. Therefore, the purpose ... -
Terapeuters erfaringer med naturbasert terapi - En kvalitativ studie om naturbasert terapi som en behandlingsmetode for ungdom med psykiske helseutfordringer
(Master thesis, 2021)Bakgrunn for studien: Studien søker å utforske terapeutens erfaringer med naturbasert terapi for ungdom med psykiske helseutfordringer. Hva slags betydning terapeutene mener sansing i naturen har og hvordan skape aktiviteter ... -
Terapeutisk allianse i pilotprosjektet ”Rask psykisk helsehjelp”
(Master thesis, 2017)Hensikt: Psykiske lidelser beskrives som en av våre største helseutfordringer. Angst, depresjon og rusrelaterte lidelser er de lidelsene som rammer flest. Forskning og erfaring tilsier at alliansen er viktig for utfallet ... -
Terapeutrollen belyst ved studenterfaringer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Innledning: Ved fysioterapeututdanningen ved Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus (HiOA) er det utviklet en ny type studentpraksis, der bachelorstudenter er treningskontakter for pasienter med alvorlige psykiatriske lidelser. For ... -
The Term 'Critical' Helps to Sharpen Consequences when Life is Threathened - A Hermeneutic Concept Analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: In most western countries, healthcare systems are organized by dividing the patients into acute, critical and chronic groups. These concepts do not have clear meanings and do not always provide direction ... -
Terminal digit preference: a source of measurement error in breast cancer diameter reporting
(Acta Oncologica;Published online 30 Sep 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-14)Objectives: Women diagnosed with breast cancer are offered treatment and therapy based on tumor characteristics, including tumor diameter. There is scarce knowledge whether tumor diameter is accurately reported, or whether ... -
Termoregulering under ekstrembelastning, betydningen av ernæring.
(Master thesis, 2014)Aksidentell hypotermi er noe alle kan oppleve i alle sesonger av året. Det har særlig vært et et problem under militære øvelser og operasjoner. Tidligere studier har funnet nedsatt kjernetemperatur kombinert med økt ... -
The Experiences of Elderly People Living at Home Related to Their Receiving Meals Distributed by a Municipality in Sweden
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-02-01)The purpose of the study was to descri be the experiences of elderly people, living at home who receive hot meals that are distributed by their municipa lity. Qualitative content analysis was used to analyse the ... -
The Global Body Examination (GBE). A useful instrument for evaluation of respiration
(Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-08-02)Background and aims: Assessment of respiration is important in medicine and physical therapy. As respiration is multifaceted, we need several specific examination methods. The purpose of this study was to develop a method ... -
The influence of alcohol consumption on sickness presenteeism and impaired daily activities. The WIRUS screening study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Alcohol use is a global health issue and may influence activity performance in a variety of domains, including the occupational and domestic spheres. The aim of the study was to examine the influence of annual ... -
The Influence of CT Reconstruction Methods on the Accuracy of Monitoring Lung Nodule Diameters at Different Dose Levels
(Chapter; Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2016)Purpose: This study aims to investigate the effect of filtered back projection (FBP) and sinogram-affirmed iterative reconstruction (SAFIRE) on the accuracy of lung nodule diameter measurements at different dose ... -
The Influence of Source-to-Image Distance on Effective Dose and Image Quality for Mobile Chest X-ray Imaging
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2017)Aim: To investigate the effect of source-to-image distance (SID) on effective dose and image quality at a fixed mAs. Furthermore, to determine whether effective dose varies as SID is varied after compensating mAs for ... -
The Norwegian regulations on marketing of foods and beverages to children. In respect of children’s human rights?
(MAEH;2017, Master thesis, 2017)Background: Childhood overweight and obesity has increased significant the last years and are recognized as a global health challenge. These trends can be caused by a number of environmental factors. Food marketing to ... -
The occurrence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their derivatives and the proinflammatory potential of fractionated extracts of diesel exhaust and wood smoke particles
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-12-17)Exposure to combustion emissions, including diesel engine exhaust and wood smoke particles (DEPs and WSPs), has been associated with inflammatory responses. To investigate the possible role of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons ... -
The PBMC transcriptome profile after intakeof oxidized versus high-quality fish oil: anexplorative study in healthy subjects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-05-31)Background: Marine long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids are susceptible to oxidation, generating a range of different oxidation products with suggested negative health effects. The aim of the present study was to ... -
The Rehabilitation Research Matrix. Producing knowledge at micro, meso and macro levels.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-09-19)Purpose: EU policy documents and health scholars point out that in order to understand the complexity of modern health systems, as well as to devise appropriate policy responses, considering micro, meso, and macro levels ...