Blar i Faculty of Health Sciences på emneord "helsefag"
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A systematic review of quality of life research in medicine and health sciences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-06)Purpose Quality of life (QOL) is an important concept in the field of health and medicine. QOL is a complex concept that is interpreted and defined differently within and between disciplines, including the fields of health ... -
“Becoming myself”: how participants in a longitudinal substance use disorder recovery study experienced receiving continuous feedback on their results
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-01)Background Being a participant in longitudinal follow-up studies is not commonly a factor considered when investigating useful self-change aspects for individuals attempting recovery from substance use disorder (SUD). ... -
Children’s Cortisol and Cell-Free DNA Trajectories in Relation to Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity in School: A Pilot Study, 7(26)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02)The worldwide prevalence of mental disorders in children and adolescents increased constantly. Additionally, the recommended amount of physical activity (PA) is not achieved by this age group. These circumstances are ... -
Collaboration and Satisfaction About Care Decisions in Team questionnaire - psychometric testing of the Norwegian version and hospital healthcare personnel perceptions across hospital units
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-01)Aim: To translate “The Collaboration and Satisfaction About Care Decisions in Team” questionnaire (CSACD‐T) into Norwegian and test it for psychometric properties. The further aim was to describe and compare healthcare ... -
A deeper understanding of service users’ needs, self-management support and user involvement in Healthy Life Centres: A qualitative study on lifestyle change in persons with overweight or obesity
(PhD thesis UiS;520, Doctoral thesis, 2020-06)Background: Worldwide, including Norway, overweight and obesity present some of the greatest health challenges. Since the 1980s, the incidence has tripled, leading to a subsequent high prevalence of chronic lifestyle ... -
Developing a collaborative learning framework for resilience in healthcare: a study protocol
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)Introduction Resilience in healthcare (RiH) can be conceptualised as the adaptive capacities of a healthcare system that allow it to maintain the delivery of high-quality care during and after events that challenge, change ... -
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 ... -
Evaluation of the reported data linkage process and associated quality issues for linked routinely collected healthcare data in multimorbidity research: a systematic methodology review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective The objective of this systematic review was to examine how the record linkage process is reported in multimorbidity research. Methods A systematic search was conducted in Medline, Web of Science and Embase ... -
Exploring links between resilience and the macro-level development of healthcare regulation- a Norwegian case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08)Background The relationship between quality and safety regulation and resilience in healthcare has received little systematic scrutiny. Accordingly, this study examines the introduction of a new regulatory framework (the ... -
External inspection approaches and involvement of stakeholders’ views in inspection following serious incidents - a qualitative mixed methods study from the perspectives of regulatory inspectors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-03)Objective The objective was to gain knowledge about how external inspections following serious incidents are played out in a Norwegian hospital context from the perspective of the inspectors, and whether stakeholders’ ... -
Factors contributing to healthcare professionals’ adaptive capacity with hospital standardization: a scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-07)Background Certain factors contribute to healthcare professionals’ adaptive capacities towards risks, challenges, and changes such as attitudes, stress, motivation, cognitive capacity, group norms, and teamwork. However, ... -
Fatigue in primary Sjögren's syndrome: A proteomic pilot study of cerebrospinal fluid
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-05)Objectives: Fatigue is a frequent and often disabling phenomenon that occurs in patients with chronic inflammatory and immunological diseases, and the underlying biological mechanisms are largely unknown. Because fatigue ... -
The Headaches of Case Study Research: A Discussion of Emerging Challenges and Possible Ways Out of the Pain
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05)Case study research is a widely-used approach in qualitative research. The advantages of case study research include its ability to investigate complex social phenomena and to handle dense data. However, it has several ... -
Health Care Professional`s Experiences of Facilitating Patient Activation and Empowerment in Chronic Illness using a Person-Centered and Strength-Based Self-Management Program
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12)Objective Patients with chronic illness who are empowered and activated are more likely to engage in self-management in order to stabilise their condition and enhance their quality of life. This study aimed to explore ... -
Health professionals' reflections on existential concerns among people with obesity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-07-05)Abstract Purpose This study aimed to describe health professionals' reflections on existential concerns among people with obesity when attempting to support them in their lifestyle change processes. For many of those ... -
Healthcare leaders’ and elected politicians’ approach to support-systems and requirements for complying with quality and safety regulation in nursing homes – a case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Healthcare leaders play an important and complex role in managing and handling the dual responsibility of both Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) for workers and quality and patient safety (QPS). There is a ... -
A Human Factors approach to medication administration in nursing homes
(PhD thesis UiS;470, Doctoral thesis, 2020-05)Medication administration causes a significant number of healthcare-related adverse events in primary care. In recognition of this, the World Health Organization has instigated a worldwide effort to reduce avoidable medically ... -
Identifying, categorising, and napping actors involved in resilience in healthcare: a qualitative stakeholder analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-02)Background Resilience in healthcare is the capacity to adapt to challenges and changes to maintain high-quality care across system levels. While healthcare system stakeholders such as patients, informal carers, healthcare ... -
Increased complement activation 3 to 6 h after trauma is a predictor of prolonged mechanical ventilation and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome: a prospective observational study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04)Background Complement activation is a central mechanism in systemic inflammation and remote organ dysfunction following major trauma. Data on temporal changes of complement activation early after injury is largely missing. ... -
Learning tools used to translate resilience in healthcare into practice: a rapid scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-08)Background Historically, efforts to improved healthcare provisions have focussed on learning from and understanding what went wrong during adverse events. More recently, however, there has been a growing interest in seeking ...