Faculty of Health Sciences: Recent submissions
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Psychometric properties of the Inventory of Interpersonal Problems (IIP-C) used with a clinical sample of adolescents: a preliminary study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Interpersonal problems are consistently identified with psychopathology that often has its onset in adolescence. Most of the commonly used instruments in child and adolescent psychiatry target non-interpersonal ... -
Narratives of Change: Identity and Recognition Dynamics in the Process of Moving Away From a Life Dominated by Drug Use
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The concepts of identity and recovery capital are recognized as being an embedded part of moving away from a life dominated by drug use. However, the link between these two concepts and the effect of broader social structures, ... -
Global surgery, obstetric, and anaesthesia indicator definitions and reporting: An Utstein consensus report
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Indicators to evaluate progress towards timely access to safe surgical, anaesthesia, and obstetric (SAO) care were proposed in 2015 by the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery. These aimed to capture access to ... -
Suffering of Life after Religious Disaffiliation: A Caring Science Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background and aim: There are many circumstances where an individual, either voluntarily or involuntarily, may leave part of their life behind. Religious disaffiliation, the focus in this study, has become increasingly ... -
The role of organizational factors in how efficiency-thoroughness trade-offs potentially affect clinical quality dimensions – a review of the literature
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to increase knowledge of the role organizational factors have in how health personnel make efficiency-thoroughness trade-offs, and how these trade-offs potentially affect clinical ... -
Parkinson’s disease clinical milestones and mortality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Identification of factors predicting and driving mortality in PD is important for patient information, disease management, and design of future clinical trials. This study included newly diagnosed PD patients and normal ... -
Perspectives on coordinating health services for individuals with serious mental illness : a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: Individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) might require coordinated health services to meet their healthcare needs. The overall aim of this study was to describe the perspectives of professionals (registered ... -
National Implementation of In Situ Simulation-Based Training in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services: A Multicenter Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective Medical simulation is used in helicopter emergency services as a tool for training the crew. Using in situ simulation, we aimed to evaluate the degree of implementation, the barriers to completing simulation ... -
Experiences of recovery from colorectal cancer surgery after hospital discharge among the oldest old: a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Colorectal cancer affects a large number of people aged ≥80 years. Little is known about how they manage after discharge from hospital. The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of individuals aged ≥80 years ... -
COVID-19 lockdown – who cares? The first lockdown from the perspective of relatives of people with severe mental illness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Informal care is vital to many people with severe mental illness under normal circumstances. Little is known about how extraordinary circumstances affect relatives with a family member with mental illness. This ... -
En mann i 50-årene med smerter i hode, nakke og øregang
(Journal article, 2022)En mann med hodepine, nakkesmerter og plager fra venstre øre fikk påvist en lesjon i cervikalcolumna etter seks måneder med økende symptomer. Omfattende utredning og behandling med behov for vevsprøver og nevrokirugi ledet ... -
Aeromedical retrieval services characteristics globally: a scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Aeromedical emergency retrieval services play an important role in supporting patients with critical and often life-threatening clinical conditions. Aeromedical retrieval services help to provide fast access ... -
Challenges to the implementation of in situ simulation at HEMS bases: a qualitative study of facilitators’ expectations and strategies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction Facilitators play an essential role in simulation-based training on helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) bases. There is scant literature about the barriers to the implementation of simulation training ... -
Assessing Trauma Management in Urban and Rural Populations in Norway: A National Register-Based Research Protocol
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Time is considered an essential determinant in the initial care of trauma patients. In Norway, response time (ie, time from dispatch center call to ambulance arrival at scene) is a controversial national quality ... -
Establishing quality indicators for prehospital advanced airway management: a modified nominal group technique consensus process
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Prehospital advanced airway management is a complex intervention composed of numerous steps, interactions, and variables that can be delivered to a high standard in the prehospital setting. Standard research ... -
Health-care professionals' assessment of a person-centered intervention to empower self-management and health across chronic illness: Qualitative findings from a process evaluation study.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Person-centred care (PCC) empowers patients to manage their chronic illness and promote their health in accordance with their own beliefs, values and preferences. Drawing on health-care professional's (HCP’s) ... -
Associations between symptom and neurocognitive dimensions in clinical high risk for psychosis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction Clinical high risk for psychosis (CHR) is associated with mild cognitive impairments. Symptoms are clustered into positive, negative and disorganization symptoms. The association between specific symptom ... -
Norwegian Emergency Medicine Systems’ Training and Equipment for Penetrating Injuries: A National Survey-Based Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective: Recent terror attacks led the Norwegian government to develop a procedure for emergency and law enforcement services cooperation during Active Violent Incidents (AVI, abbreviated PLIVO in Norwegian). To address ... -
Intervening on health literacy by knowledge translation processes in kidney transplantation: A feasibility study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Patients awaiting kidney transplantation need to be prepared ahead of the upcoming transplantation by developing targeted pre- and post-transplant knowledge. On this background, we designed a new health literacy ... -
Creativity at the margins: A cross-country case study on how Dutch and Norwegian peripheries address challenges to quality work in care for older persons
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Peripheral areas are often overlooked in health-care research but they in fact deserve specific attention. Such areas struggle to maintain access to good quality health-care services due to their geographical ...