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The association between adherence to national antibiotic guidelines and mortality, readmission and length of stay in hospital inpatients: results from a Norwegian multicentre, observational cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-04)Background Clinical antibiotic prescribing guidelines are essential in defining responsible use in the local context. Our objective was to investigate the association between adherence to national antibiotic prescribing ... -
The associations between employees' risky drinking and sociodemographics, and implications for intervention needs
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Harmful alcohol consumption is a major risk factor for ill-health on an individual level, a global public health challenge, and associated with workplace productivity loss. This study aimed to explore the ... -
The associations between low-level gaming, high-level gaming and problematic alcohol use
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The current study aimed to investigate associations between gaming and different patterns of problematic alcohol use, controlling for important demographics, personality and mental health covariates. Data was collected by ... -
The effect of a person-centered and strength-based health intervention on recovery among people with chronic illness
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Strengthening the health capacities of people diagnosed with a chronic illness is an essential part of secondary and tertiary prevention. However, research-based interventions focussed on health and recovery ... -
The experience of working as a peer supporter in Norway
(Master thesis, 2021)Feltet for erfaringskonsulenter er et relativt nytt felt i psykiske helsetjenester i Norge. Hensikten med denne oppgaven var å utforske hvordan det er å være erfaringskonsulent i de psykiske helsetjenestene i Norge. For å ... -
‘The Impact of Exceeding the Golden Hour in Pre-hospital Trauma Care: Data Analysis from Two Different Trauma Systems and Narrative Review’
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The individual course of neuropsychiatric symptoms in people with Alzheimer’s and Lewy body dementia: 12-year longitudinal cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09)Introduction Understanding the natural course of neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in dementia is important for planning patient care and trial design, but few studies have described the long-term course of NPS in ... -
The influence of alcohol consumption on sickness presenteeism and impaired daily activities. The WIRUS screening study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-10)Background Alcohol use is a global health issue and may influence activity performance in a variety of domains, including the occupational and domestic spheres. The aim of the study was to examine the influence of annual ... -
The prevalence of elder mistreatment in nursing homes: a systematic review
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HV/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)Background and objectives: Elder mistreatment (EM) is a serious social problem and it is not only prevalent in the community but also in institutional settings like nursing homes. The literature on elder mistreatment in ... -
The reliability of the general functioning scale in Norwegian 13–15-year-old adolescents and association with family dinner frequency
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-03)Background Family environment is crucial to the development of health behaviors into adolescence and adulthood. The aims of this study were (1) to explore the reliability of the General Functioning Scale (GFS) among ... -
The trigger-information-response model: Exploring health literacy during the first six months following a kidney transplantation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10)The main objective of this study was to explore how kidney transplant recipients find, understand, and use health information, and make decisions about their health—also known as health literacy. Kidney transplant recipients ... -
The value of cerebrospinal fluid alpha-synuclein and the tau/alpha-synuclein ratio for diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorders with Lewy pathology
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07)Background and purpose Parkinson's disease (PD), dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are three of the most common neurodegenerative disorders. Up to 20% of these patients have the wrong diagnosis, ... -
Theoretical Perspectives Underpinning Research on the Physician-Patient Relationship in a Digital Health Practice: Scoping Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: The advent of digital health technologies has transformed the landscape of health care, influencing the dynamics of the physician-patient relationship. Although these technologies offer potential benefits, ... -
Therapeutic writing in a programme for binge eating disorder - A tool to come closer to clarifying feelings
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-06-23)Introduction Therapeutic writing involving affect consciousness (AC) can be used to put difficult topics into words. In this study, we investigated how patients with binge eating disorder (BED) experienced therapeutic ... -
"They stay with you": Nursing home staff's emotional experiences of being in a close relationship with a resident in long-term care who died
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aim: To explore and develop understanding of nursing home staff’s emotional experiences of being in a close relationship with a resident in long-term care who later died. Design: Ethnographic fieldwork. Methods: As part ... -
Thoughts of creation and the discipline of nursing
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-02)Aim The aim is to highlight thoughts of creation as a significant fundamental of the nursing discipline. This is achieved by exploring thoughts of creation in relation to everyday nursing care. Design This study, based ... -
Thrombectomy in large vessel occlusion stroke—Does age matter?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives Endovascular treatment (EVT) is the gold standard treatment for emergent large vessel occlusion (LVO). The benefit of EVT for emergent LVO in elderly patients (>80 years old) is still debated as they have been ... -
Through the looking glass of social media. Focus on self-presentation and association with mental health and quality of life. a cross-sectional survey-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03)Social media (SOME) use among adolescents has been linked to mental health and well-being. SOME self-presentation has been highlighted as an important factor to better understand the potential links. The aims of this study ... -
Thyroidectomy Versus Medical Management for Euthyroid Patients With Hashimoto Disease and Persisting Symptoms: A Randomized Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-04)Background: Hashimoto disease is a chronic autoimmune thyroiditis. Despite adequate hormone substitution, some patients have persistent symptoms that may be the result of immunologic pathophysiology. Objective: To ... -
Tid brukt på daglige aktiviteter og alkoholbruk : WIRUS screening studien
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)BACKGROUND: Activities may affect individuals' health, for instance by playing a role in determining which protective factors, but also risk, people are exposed to. The aims of this study were to explore associations between ...