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A Norwegian 15D value algorithm: proposing a new procedure to estimate 15D value algorithms
(Quality of Life Research;28(5), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-30)Purpose So far there is no Norwegian value algorithm to inform healthcare decision making. The 15D health state values estimated with the original 15D valuation procedure tend to be higher than the values of other generic ... -
Obesity and osteoarthritis in knee, hip and/or hand: An epidemiological study in the general population with 10 years follow-up
(BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders;9(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008-10-02)Background: Obesity is one of the most important risk factors for osteoarthritis (OA) in knee(s). However, the relationship between obesity and OA in hand(s) and hip(s) remains controversial and needs further investigation. ... -
Patient safety culture in out-of-hours primary care services in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional survey
(Scandinavian journal of primary health care;36(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-01-15)Objective: To examine patient safety culture in Dutch out-of-hours primary care using the safety attitudes questionnaire (SAQ) which includes five factors: teamwork climate, safety climate, job satisfaction, perceptions ... -
Patient safety culture in Slovenian out-of-hours primary care clinics
(Slovenian Journal of Public Health;56(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-10-09)Introduction Patient safety culture is a concept which describes how leader and staff interaction, attitudes, routines and practices protect patients from adverse events in healthcare. We aimed to investigate patient ... -
Physical diagnoses in nursing home residents - is dementia or severity of dementia of importance?
(BMC geriatrics;18(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-22)Background Dementia and physical morbidity are primary reasons for nursing home admission globally. However, data on physical morbidity in nursing home residents with and without dementia are scarce. The first aim of the ... -
The possible impact of vulnerability on clinical communication: Some reflections and a call for empirical studies
(Patient education and counseling;101(11), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-30)Objective To direct attention to the concept of vulnerability, how it affects interactions in subtle ways and is difficult to detect in studies of clinical dialogues. Methods A reflection on three everyday examples ... -
A prospective, quantitative study of mental health act assessments in England following the 2007 amendments to the 1983 act: Did the changes fulfill their promise?
(BMC psychiatry;17(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-07-10)Background In 2008, the Mental Health Act (MHA) 2007 amendments to the MHA 1983 were implemented in England and Wales. The amendments were intended to remove perceived obstacles to the detention of high risk patients with ... -
The psychometric properties of the 'safety Attitudes questionnaire' in out-of-hours primary care services in the Netherlands
(PloS ONE;12(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-02-16)Background The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ) is one of the most widely used instruments to assess safety culture among healthcare providers. The ambulatory version of the SAQ (SAQ-AV) can be used in the primary ... -
The safety attitudes questionnaire - ambulatory version: psychometric properties of the Slovenian version for the out-of-hours primary care setting
(BMC Health Services Research;17(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-01-13)Background Several tools have been developed to measure safety attitudes of health care providers, out of which the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ) is regarded as one of the most appropriate ones. In 2007, it was ... -
Searching for ‘transformative moments’: a qualitative study of nurses’ work during home visits to COPD patients and their caregivers in Norway
(Nursing Open;6(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-09)Aim The integration of families into healthcare services is being emphasized increasingly in healthcare polices. The aim of this study was to investigate how professionals during home visits support both patients and ... -
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Trajectories of Depression in Late Life: A 1-Year Follow-Up Study
(Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders;43(3-4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-04)Aims: To investigate the prognosis of depression in late life (DLL) in terms of the course of depression over 1 year and assess clinical factors related to the prognosis. Methods: We performed an observational, multicenter, ... -
Trolly dilemmas fail to predict ethical judgment in a hypothetical vaccination context
(Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics;14(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-01)We investigated whether the responses of 68 ethics committee members and staff to trolley dilemmas could predict their responses to research ethics problems concerning vaccine trials. Trolley dilemmas deal with the issue ... -
Variations in patient safety climate and perceived quality of collaboration between professions in out-of-hours care
(Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare;10, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-11-09)Purpose: To get an overview of health care workers perceptions of patient safety climates and the quality of collaboration in Slovenian out-of-hours health care (OOHC) between professional groups. Materials and methods: ...