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Balancing standardisation and individualisation in transitional care pathways: a meta-ethnography of the perspectives of older patients, informal caregivers and healthcare professionals
(BMC Health Services Research;22, Article number: 430 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04-01)Background: Transitional care implies the transfer of patients within or across care settings in a seamless and safe way. For frail, older patients with complex health issues, high-quality transitions are especially important ... -
"Being Holistic Is a Lot to Ask": A Qualitative, Cross-National Exploration of Occupational Therapists' Perceptions and Experiences of Holistic Practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Being holistic is often used by occupational therapists to describe their practice and philosophy worldwide. This study explores the perspectives of 33 occupational therapists, working in 13 different countries, on their ... -
Biographical disruption, adjustment and reconstruction of everyday occupations and work participation after mild traumatic brain injury. A focus group study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Purpose: To explore traumatic brain injury (TBI) as a biographical disruption and to study the reconstruction of everyday occupations and work participation among individuals with mild TBI. Methods: Seven focus groups ... -
"A bit of everything": Health literacy interventions in chronic conditions- a systematic review
(Patient Education and Counseling;Volume 105, Issue 10, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-08-30)Objective: To systematically evaluate health literacy (HL) interventions in chronic conditions by exploring theoretical perspectives, intervention content and effectiveness. Method: We searched MEDLINE, Cochrane, CINAHL, ... -
Body composition and physical fitness in adults born small for gestational age at term: a prospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)There is lack of research on body composition and physical fitness in individuals born small for gestational age (SGA) at term entering mid-adulthood. We aimed to investigate these outcomes in adults born SGA at term. ... -
Body composition in adults born preterm with very low birth weight
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Studies on body composition in preterm very low birth weight (VLBW < 1500 g) survivors are inconsistent and trajectories later in life unknown. We assessed body composition and its change from young to mid-adulthood ... -
Body Mass Index, Quality of Life and Activity Limitation Trajectories over 2 Years in Patients with Knee or Hip Osteoarthritis: A Dual Trajectory Approach Based on 4265 Patients Included in the AktivA Quality Register
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Recent studies claim that weight-neutral approaches emphasizing physical activity might be as effective as weight-loss-centered approaches for improving pain and physical function in patients with knee and hip ... -
‘Brain fog’, guilt, and gratitude: experiences of symptoms and life changes in older survivors 6 months after hospitalisation for COVID-19
(European Geriatric Medicine;13 (2022), Academic article, 2022-03-10)Purpose: Several of those who have been infected with COVID-19 suffer from the post-COVID-19 condition months after the acute infection. Little is known about how older survivors have experienced the consequences and how ... -
Brukerundersøkelse ved radiologiske avdelinger om radiografhøgskolens utdanningstilbud
(Research report, 1994-07)Radiografutdanningen ble høgskoleutdanning i 1981. Dette innebar at skolen måtte oppgradere seg til å bli høgskole. En av intensjonene med utdanningene innenfor høgskolesystemet er at de skal kvalifisere for et yrke med ... -
Carbohydrate and Fat Oxidation in Persons With Lower Limb Amputation During Walking With Different Speeds
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Studies suggest that the energy expenditure of healthy persons (control) during walking with the preferred walking speed in steady-state conditions is dominated by fat oxidation. Conversely, carbohydrate and ... -
Cardiovascular disease by diabetes status in five ethnic minority groups compared to ethnic Norwegians
(BMC Public Health;11, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-07-13)Background The population in Norway has become multi-ethnic due to migration from Asia and Africa over the recent decades. The aim of the present study was to explore differences in the self-reported prevalence of ... -
Cervical spine surgery in the Northern Norway Regional Health Authority area in 2014-18
(Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening;Nr. 4 - Årgang 142, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-28)Background: Knowledge about the variation in treatment rates is needed to assess whether the access to health services is equitable. The objective of this study was to investigate the rates of surgical treatment of ... -
Changes during hospital treatment in patients with SMI
(British Journal of Mental Health Nursing;2(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Severe mental illness (SMI) is associated with low levels of functioning, severe symptomatology, and low levels of physical activity and quality of life. This study explores changes in these variables during hospital ... -
Characteristics of community-based occupational therapy: Results of a Norwegian survey
(Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy;Volume 27, 2020 - Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-27)Background: Ongoing changes in healthcare delivery systems in Norway increasingly require community-based services, and the changes will likely affect the working conditions and opportunities for occupational therapists. Aim: ... -
Characteristics of Norwegian clubhouse members and factors associated with their participation in work and education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-04-13)Introduction: People with mental illness, in particular those with psychosis, have more problems related to getting and keeping a job than people in the general population. Clubhouses for people with mental illness are ... -
Characteristics of patients assessed for cognitive decline in primary healthcare, compared to patients assessed in specialist healthcare
(Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care;Volume 38, 2020 - Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-02)Objective: The aim of this study was to describe patients assessed for cognitive decline in primary healthcare, compared to patients assessed in specialist healthcare and to examine factors associated with depression. Design: ... -
Childhood trauma and the use of opioids and other prescription analgesics in adolescence and young adulthood
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Opioid and nonopioid analgesics are commonly prescribed to young people to alleviate pain. Even short-term prescriptions incr the risk of persistent use and future misuse of potent analgesics, such as opioids. Childhood ... -
Children`s Experiences with Outdoor, Physically Active Play in After-School Programs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The authors investigated the outdoor physical play of Norwegian first graders in after-school programs using a study that viewed play from the children’s perspective. The authors identified three themes of the physically ... -
Children’s, parents’, and teachers’ experiences of the feasibility of a telerehabilitation intervention for children with acquired brain injury in the chronic phase – a qualitative study of acceptability and participation in the Child In Context Intervention (CICI)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background This is a qualitative feasibility study of the Child in Context Intervention (CICI). The CICI is an individual‐ ized, goal‐oriented and home‐based tele‐rehabilitation intervention which targets everyday functioning ... -
Clinical improvement after surgery for degenerative cervical myelopathy; A comparison of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures during 12-month follow-up
(PLOS ONE;17 (3): e0264954, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-08)Object: Although many patients report clinical improvement after surgery due to degenerative cervical myelopathy, the aim of intervention is to stop progression of spinal cord dysfunction. We wanted to provide estimates ...