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Developing a training program for collaborative practices between criminal justice and mental health services : the gap between intentions and reality
(Chapter, 2021)The main aim of the present chapter is to contribute to an elaboration of central issues and possibilities for developing a training programme to improve collaboration between the criminal justice system (CJS) and mental ... -
Developing and testing the EPICC Spiritual Care Competency Self-Assessment Tool for student nurses and midwives
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aims and objectives To develop and psychometrically test a self-assessment tool that measures undergraduate nursing and midwifery students’ perceptions of spiritual care competence in health care practice. Background ... -
Developing Methods to Support Collaborative Learning and Co-creation of Resilient Healthcare—Tips for Success and Lessons Learned From a Norwegian Hospital Cancer Care Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-01)Background There is a growing attention on the role of patients and stakeholders in resilience, but there is lack of knowledge and methods on how to support collaborative learning between stakeholders and co-creation of ... -
Development and clinical implementation of a structured, simulation-based training programme in laparoscopic appendectomy: Description, validation and evaluation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Laparoscopic appendectomy is a common procedure in general surgery but is likely underused in structured and real-life teaching. This study describes the development, validation and evaluation of implementing a ... -
Development and conduction of an active re-implementation of the Norwegian musculoskeletal guidelines
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11)Abstract Objective Significant geographical variations in the use of diagnostic imaging have been demonstrated in Norway and elsewhere. Non-traumatic musculoskeletal conditions is one area where this has been demonstrated. ... -
The development of a tool to assess medical students’ non-technical skills–The Norwegian medical students’ non-technical skills (NorMS-NTS)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose New physicians need to master non-technical skills (NTS), as high levels of NTS have been shown to increase patient safety. It has also been shown that NTS can be improved through training. This study aimed to ... -
Dietary Changes, Motivators, and Barriers Affecting Diet and Physical Activity among Overweight and Obese: A Mixed Methods Approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10)The aims of this study were to examine (1) effects of nutritional guidance and physical activity on dietary habits among overweight and obese after an intervention and one year after follow-up (quantitative study) and (2) ... -
Differences in comprehending and acting on pandemic health risk information: a qualitative study using mental models
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-07)Abstract Background A worldwide pandemic of a new and unknown virus is characterised by scientific uncertainty. However, despite this uncertainty, health authorities must still communicate complex health risk information ... -
Differences in time-critical interventions and radiological examinations between adult and older trauma patients: A national register-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)BACKGROUND Older trauma patients are reported to receive lower levels of care than younger adults. Differences in clinical management between adult and older trauma patients hold important information about potential ... -
Different Typologies of Gamers Are Associated with Mental Health: Are Students DOOMed?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)(1) Background: The inclusion of Internet Gaming Disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM-5) led to a rapid development of assessment instruments based on the suggested diagnosis. However, ... -
Differential associations between types of social media use and university students' non-suicidal self-injury and suicidal behavior
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective To examine differential associations between types of social media use and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and suicidal behaviors. Methods Participants were N = 40,065 Norwegian college and university students, ... -
Differential Effectiveness of Atypical Antipsychotics on Hallucinations: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Most studies investigating antipsychotic effectiveness report either total psychopathology or symptom cluster findings. Studies focusing on a separate symptom, such as hallucinations, a hallmark symptom in ... -
A digital educational resource to support and enhance effective mentorship practices of nursing students in nursing homes: a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)There is a grooving body of evidence emphasising the need to support and enhance effective mentorship practices for nursing students in nursing home placements, including strengthening of the pedagogical competence of ... -
Digital hjemmeoppfølging til eldre hjemmeboende med kronisk sykdom- en kunnskapsoppsummering med fokus på brukeropplevelser
(Master thesis, 2023)Formålet med denne studien er å undersøke eldre hjemmeboende brukere med kronisk sykdoms erfaringer med digital hjemmeoppfølging. En sammenfatning av nyere, relevant forskning kan bidra til å finne ut hvilke muligheter og ... -
Digital Image Analysis of Ki-67 Stained Tissue Microarrays and Recurrence in Tamoxifen-Treated Breast Cancer Patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-07)Purpose: The proliferation marker Ki-67 has been used as a prognostic marker to separate low- and high-risk breast cancer subtypes and guide treatment decisions for adjuvant chemotherapy. The association of Ki-67 with ... -
Digital informasjon innen psykisk helsevern - En kvalitativ studie om pasienter med psykiske lidelser sine erfaringer med digital informasjon, og behovet for økt digital informasjon innen psykisk helsevern.
(Master thesis, 2023)Formålet med studien var å få en forståelse for hvilke erfaringer pasienter med psykiske lidelser hadde med digital informasjon, og avdekke om det var et behov for økt digital informasjon innen psykisk helsevern. ... -
Dignity in fragile older women receiving daily municipality care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background:Dignity is an important ideal in the nursing of older women who need municipal care. Dignity can be challenged when health is impaired by feeling grief and suffering associated with bodily changes and impaired ... -
Diminishing pain stigma: patient perceptions of encounters with interprofessional teams in biopsychosocial pain rehabilitation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-09)Purpose To explore how patients in biopsychosocial pain rehabilitation perceive encounters with interprofessional teams. The focus of this article is to explore how interactions can perpetuate or diminish chronic pain ... -
Discovery and Validation of Biomarkers in Breast Cancer
(PhD thesis UiS;546, Doctoral thesis, 2020-09)Worldwide, breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women, and although treatment and prognosis have improved substantially over the last decades, for some patients the risk of recurrence remains for several years ... -
Dispatch accuracy of physician-staffed emergency medical services in trauma care in south-east Norway: a retrospective observational study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12)Background Selection of incidents and accurate identification of patients that require assistance from physician-staffed emergency medical services (P-EMS) remain essential. We aimed to evaluate P-EMS availability, the ...