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Time spent by hospital personnel on drug changes: A time and motion study from an inand outpatient hospital setting
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction Medicines used at Danish public hospitals are purchased through tendering. Together with drug shortage, tendering result in drug changes, known to compromise patient safety, increase medicine errors and to ... -
Time-Based Decision Making for Reperfusion in Acute Ischemic Stroke
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Decision making in the extended time windows for acute ischemic stroke can be a complex and time-consuming process. The process of making the clinical decision to treat has been compounded by the availability of different ... -
Time-Based Decision Making for Reperfusion in Acute Ischemic Stroke
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Decision making in the extended time windows for acute ischemic stroke can be a complex and time-consuming process. The process of making the clinical decision to treat has been compounded by the availability of different ... -
Timed Up and Go in People with Subjective Cognitive Decline Is Associated with Faster Cognitive Deterioration and Cortical Thickness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction: Early markers of neurodegeneration provide an opportunity to detect, monitor, and initiate interventions in individuals who have an increased risk of developing dementia. Here, we investigated whether the ... -
To what degree and how do healthcare professionals in nursing homes and homecare practice user involvement? A mixed methods study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11)Background: Involving patients and users may contribute to sound quality and safety in healthcare services. We examined the degree to which and how user involvement is practiced in daily work and in quality improvement in ... -
To what extent is midazolam effective in terminating generalised convulsive status epilepticus when administered in the pre-hospital setting?
(Master thesis, 2023)Status Epilepticus is a potentially life threatening emergency, which requires prompt management and treatment. Pre-hospital research into optimal treatments has been historically limited, resulting in guidelines for the ... -
Tongue muscle mass is associated with total grey matter and hippocampal volumes in Dementia with Lewy Bodies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02)Background Age-related neurodegeneration, sarcopenia, and ectopic fat accumulation are conditions with shared pathways that remain poorly understood. We have measured muscle volume and fat accumulation in masseter and ... -
Topical glaucoma medications – Clinical implications for the ocular surface
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness. The use of topical eye drops to reduce intraocular pressure remains the mainstay treatment. These eye drops frequently contain preservatives designed to ensure sterility ... -
"Trafikk" på operasjonsstuen: En kvalitativ studie med eksplorerende design om unødvendige døråpninger på operasjonsstuen
(Master thesis, 2023)Sammendrag Bakgrunn: En postoperativ infeksjon kan være svært belastende for pasienten og i verste fall kan det ha et dødelig utfall. En operasjonssykepleier har et viktig ansvar innen infeksjonsforebygging på operasjonsstuen. ... -
Training and assessment of non-technical skills in Norwegian helicopter emergency services: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-01)Background Deficient non-technical skills (NTS) among providers of critical care in helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) is a threat to patient and operational safety. Skills can be improved through simulation-based ... -
Training and assessment of non-technical skills in Norwegian helicopter emergency services: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-01)Background Deficient non-technical skills (NTS) among providers of critical care in helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) is a threat to patient and operational safety. Skills can be improved through simulation-based ... -
Translating research on quality improvement in five European countries into a reflective guide for hospital leaders: the ‘QUASER Hospital Guide’
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective The aim was to translate the findings of the QUASER study into a reflective, dialogic guide to help senior hospital leaders develop an organization wide QI strategy. Design The QUASER study involved in depth ... -
Translation and psychometric testing of the Norwegian version of the “Patients’ Perspectives of Surgical Safety Questionnaire”
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose To translate the Patients’ Perspectives of Surgical Safety (PPSS) questionnaire into Norwegian and to test it for structural validity and internal consistency. Design This is a methodological study. Methods The ... -
Transparency in Health Care: Disclosing Adverse Events to the Public
(SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology: Safety Management;, Chapter, 2018)The topic of transparency has received increasing academic interest in recent years. Transparency can be interpreted as conducting affairs in the open, being subject to public scrutiny, or admitting to problems when they ... -
Trauma research in the Nordic countries,1995–2018–a systematic review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-03)Abstract Background: Trauma is a major cause of mortality and reduced quality of life. Most trauma-related research originates from trauma centres, and there are limited available data regarding the treatment of trauma ... -
Traumatic experiences and PTSD symptoms in substance use disorder: A comparison of recovered versus current users
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of traumatic experiences and symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in treatment-seeking individuals with ongoing substance use disorder (SUD) ... -
Treatment Preferences in Young Adults with Moderate to Severe Psoriasis: A Qualitative Study from the Nordic Countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction The purpose of this study is to explore treatment preferences and identify patient characteristics in young bio-naive adults with moderate to severe psoriasis in the Nordic countries (Norway, Finland, Sweden, ... -
A treatment strategy for meeting life as it is. Patients' and therapists' experiences of brief therapy in a district psychiatric centre: A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10)Abstract Background: Young adults increasingly seek help for mental health problems. In 2016, a district psychiatric centre in Norway started a brief treatment program to provide early and effective help for moderate ... -
Trends in self-reported psychological distress among college and university students from 2010 to 2018
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-11)Background An increase in reported psychological distress, particularly among adolescent girls, is observed across a range of countries. Whether a similar trend exists among students in higher education remains unknown. ... -
Trends in social inequality and how mental wellbeing vary and covary among Norwegian adolescents and their families: the Young-HUNT Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-09)Background: The study had two aims: first, to investigate trends in socioeconomic inequalities in psychological distress and loneliness among Norwegian adolescents, and second, to study variation and covariation of ...