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Camp-based family treatment of childhood obesity: randomised controlled trial
(Archives of Disease in Childhood;volume 102, issue 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-03-20)Objective To compare the effectiveness of a 2-year camp-based family treatment programme and an outpatient programme on obesity in two generations. Design Pragmatic randomised controlled trial. Setting Rehabilitation ... -
Can a midwife-led continuity model improve maternal services in a low-resource setting? A non-randomised study in Palestine
(BMJ Open;2018; 8: e019568, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-22)Objectives: To improve maternal health services in rural areas, the Palestinian Ministry of Health launched a midwifeled continuity model in the West Bank in 2013. Midwives were deployed weekly from governmental hospitals ... -
Cancer cachexia: Rationale for the MENAC (Multimodal - Exercise, Nutrition and Anti-inflammatory medication for Cachexia) trial
(BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care;Volume 8, Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-02-09)Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome characterized by an on-going loss of skeletal muscle mass that cannot be fully reversed by conventional nutritional support alone. Cachexia has a high prevalence in cancer ... -
Cancer incidence, mortality, years of life lost, years lived with disability, and disability-adjusted life years for 29 Cancer Groups From 2010 to 2019: A systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2019
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Importance The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2019 (GBD 2019) provided systematic estimates of incidence, morbidity, and mortality to inform local and international efforts toward reducing ... -
Carbohydrate quantity in the dietary management of type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Diabetes, obesity and metabolism;Volume 21, Issue 1, January 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-11)Aims: This systematic review and meta-analysis compares the effects of low carbohydrate diets (LCDs) on body weight, glycaemic control, lipid profile and blood pressure with those observed on higher carbohydrate diets ... -
Caring to the End: An Empirical Application of Swanson’s Caring Theory to the End-of-Life Care
(Advances in Nursing Science;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The aim of the current study was to explore the applicability of Swanson’s middle-range theory of caring within the context of end-of-life care provided to nursing home residents. A secondary analysis of data collected ... -
Caring, learning and learning environment in the early stage of the pandemic: "I want to become a nurse to contribute to society!" Nursing students experiences 3 months into a pandemic-views on study situation and thoughts on a future in nursing
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic has caused different challenges in societies around the world. For educators, an increased focus on education of health personnel, defined as any form of learning and caring for students ... -
Causes and Risk Factors of Breast Cancer, What Do We Know for Sure? An Evidence Synthesis of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Breast cancer affected more than 2.3 million women in 2022 and is the most diagnosed cancer among women worldwide. The incidence rates are greater in developed regions and are significantly higher among women with higher ... -
Causes of blindness and vision impairment in 2020 andtrends over 30 years, and prevalence of avoidable blindnessin relation to VISION 2020: the Right to Sight: an analysis forthe Global Burden of Disease Study
(The Lancet Global Health;Volume 9, Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-01)Background: Many causes of vision impairment can be prevented or treated. With an ageing global population, the demands for eye health services are increasing. We estimated the prevalence and relative contribution of ... -
Causes of death and associated conditions (CODAC) - a utilitarian approach to the classification of perinatal deaths
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009)Abstract A carefully classified dataset of perinatal mortality will retain the most significant information on the causes of death. Such information is needed for health care policy development, surveillance and international ... -
Cervical cancer screening among immigrantwomen in Norway- The healthcare providers’perspectives
(Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care;VOL. 36, NO. 4, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-05)Objective: To explore health care providers’ (HCPs) experiences regarding cervical cancer screening (CCS) among immigrant women, their strategies to facilitate these consultations and their need for further information. Design: ... -
Challenges in achieving collaboration in clinical practice: The case of Norwegian health care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Introduction: This article summarizes and synthesizes the findings of four separate but inter-linked empirical projects which explored challenges of collaboration in the Norwegian health system from the perspectives of ... -
Challenges in the assessment of nursing students in clinical placements: Exploring perceptions among nurse mentors
(Nursing Open;Volume 8, Issue 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11-27)Aim: The aim was to explore how nurse mentors experience the assessment of nursing students in clinical placements at hospitals and in municipal health care. Design: The study is qualitative with an explorative and descriptive ... -
Challenges related to providing care for parents with dementia across borders: a qualitative study on transnational carers in Oslo
(Journal of Aging Studies;volume 55, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10-17)Migration requires people to re-define their caring roles, develop new caring strategies and negotiate the scope of care with the family in the country of origin. The main aim of this paper is to identify and describe ... -
Change characteristics of health-related quality of life and its association with post-stroke fatigue at four-year follow-up
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The long-term consequences of stroke may be highly individual and multifaceted. The question of how such individual differences may unfold and change beyond the first year after stroke may be of substantial clinical interest ... -
Changes in and predictors of pain and mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(Respiratory Medicine;Volume 171, 106116, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08-15)This longitudinal study of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) aimed to investigate changes in pain characteristics (i.e., occurrence, intensity, and interference) and covariates associated with pain ... -
Changes in cesarean section rates after introduction of a punitive financial policy in Georgia: A population-based registry study 2017-2019
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)There is little research on how financial incentives and penalties impact national cesarean section rates. In January 2018, Georgia introduced a national cesarean section reduction policy, which imposes a financial penalty ... -
Changes in health-related quality of life in adolescents and the impact of gender and selected variables: a two-year longitudinal study
(Health and Quality of Life Outcomes;20, Article number: 123 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-08-18)Background: Increased knowledge about factors that can impact changes in adolescents’ health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is needed. The present study aimed to investigate possible HRQOL changes in adolescents at 14 and ... -
Changes in health-related quality of life in people with morbid obesity attending a learning and mastery course. A longitudinal study with 12-months follow-up
(Health and quality of life outcomes;10(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background Severe obesity is a complex condition that is associated with a wide range of serious health complications and reduced health-related quality of life (HRQoL). In addition to physiological factors, activity and ... -
Changes in life expectancy and disease burden in Norway, 1990–2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
(The Lancet Public Health;Volume 7, Issue 7, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-29)Background: Geographical differences in health outcomes are reported in many countries. Norway has led an active policy aiming for regional balance since the 1970s. Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) ...