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Collecting evidence of validity for an assessment tool for Norwegian medical students' non-technical skills (NorMS-NTS): usability and reliability when used by novice raters
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background The NorMS-NTS tool is an assessment tool for assessing Norwegian medical students’ non-technical skills (NTS). The NorMS-NTS was designed to provide student feedback, training evaluations, and skill-level ... -
Combinatory microRNA serum signatures as classifiers of Parkinson's disease
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-04)As current clinical diagnostic protocols for Parkinson's disease (PD) may be prone to inaccuracies there is a need to identify and validate molecular biomarkers, such as circulating microRNAs, which will complement current ... -
The combined effect of amyloid-β and tau biomarkers on brain atrophy in dementia with Lewy bodies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-07)Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD)-related pathology is frequently found in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). However, it is unknown how amyloid-β and tau-related pathologies influence neurodegeneration in ... -
Combining in-situ simulation and live HEMS mission facilitator observation: a flexible learning concept
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Background Continuous medical education is essential in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS). In-situ simulation training makes it possible to train in a familiar environment. The use of a dedicated facilitator ... -
Common gene expression signatures in Parkinson’s disease are driven by changes in cell composition
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The etiology of Parkinson’s disease is largely unknown. Genome-wide transcriptomic studies in bulk brain tissue have identified several molecular signatures associated with the disease. While these studies have the potential ... -
Communication in sudden-onset major incidents. Patterns and challenges. A scoping review.
(Master thesis, 2022)Major incidents and disasters are rare occurrences that challenge society and health care systems substantially. The mobilization of extraordinary resources calls for robust preparedness plans, regular training and funding. ... -
Comparable Increases in Dural Sac Area After Three Different Posterior Decompression Techniques for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Radiological Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial in the NORDSTEN Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-06)Purpose: To investigate changes in dural sac area after three different posterior decompression techniques in patients undergoing surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis. Decompression of the nerve roots is the main surgical ... -
Comparing digital to traditional follow-up in the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration: A youth perspective on trust and satisfaction
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Public employment services are increasingly becoming digital. Previous literature has highlighted potential and intersectional risks associated with digitalizing these services. To address this, the current study explores ... -
Comparing reflection levels between facilitator-led and student-led debriefing in simulation training for paramedic students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Simulation in healthcare attempts to create relevant representations of patient encounters. It provides experiential learning, bridging typical classroom activities and clinical practice. This study aims to ... -
Comparing the McGrath Mac Video Laryngoscope and Direct Laryngoscopy for Prehospital Emergency Intubation in Air Rescue Patients: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objectives: Tracheal intubation in prehospital emergency care is challenging. The McGrath Mac Video Laryngoscope (Medtronic, Minneapolis, MN) has been proven to be a reliable alternative for in-hospital airway management. ... -
A comparison between hyaluronic acid and other single ingredient eye drops for dry eye, a review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Dry eye disease (DED) is a highly prevalent and debilitating condition. Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a naturally occurring glycosaminoglycan that has a long history as a safe and effective DED treatment. HA is frequently used ... -
Comparison of 3 Different Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Importance Operations for lumbar spinal stenosis is the most often performed surgical procedure in the adult lumbar spine. This study reports the clinical outcome of the 3 most commonly used minimally invasive posterior ... -
Comparison of external evaluation policies and regulations for quality improvement and safety of health services in Norway and the United States
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose The authors compare perspectives on external evaluation of health service provision between Norway and the USA. External inspection and accreditation are examples of internationally wide-spread external evaluation ... -
Comparison of heart rate feedback from dry-electrode ecg, 3-lead ecg, and pulse oximetry during newborn resuscitation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Background: Assessment of heart rate (HR) is essential during newborn resuscitation, and comparison of dry-electrode ECG technology to standard monitoring by 3-lead ECG and Pulse Oximetry (PO) is lacking. Methods: NeoBeat, ... -
Comparison of non-specialized versus specialized ties for endotracheal tube fixation
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HV/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)Background and aim: Endotracheal intubation is performed to secure the airway in patients who require mechanical ventilation. Uncontrolled extubation is a life-threatening event and endotracheal tubes (ETTs) need to be ... -
Comparison of performance score for female and male residents in general surgery doing supervised real-life laparoscopic appendectomy: Is there a Norse shield-maiden effect?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01)Background Gender bias may represent a threat to resident assessment during surgical training, and there have been concerns that women might be disadvantaged. There is a lack of studies investigating gender differences ... -
Compensation claims in pediatric orthopedics in Norway between 2012 and 2018: a nationwide study of 487 patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06)Background and purpose — In Norway all compensation claims based on healthcare services are handled by a government agency (NPE, Norsk Pasientskade Erstatning). We provide an epidemiological overview of claims within ... -
Compensation claims in pediatric orthopedics in Norway between 2012 and 2018: a nationwide study of 487 patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06)Background and purpose — In Norway all compensation claims based on healthcare services are handled by a government agency (NPE, Norsk Pasientskade Erstatning). We provide an epidemiological overview of claims within ... -
A competence improvement programme for the systematic observation of frail older patients in homecare: qualitative outcome analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-07)Background The growth of frail older patients with extensive care needs in homecare creates a need for competence development. Improvement programmes are essential to fill this knowledge gap. However, the outcomes of such ... -
The complexity of lifestyle change, motivation, and health among participants in a Healthy Life Centre
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-06)Background: Physical inactivity and unhealthy diet are lifestyle behaviours known to increase risk for non-communicable diseases and mental health problems, but many people struggle to overcome this lifestyle. Norway has ...