Browsing Vitenskapelige publikasjoner (HV) by Author "Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug"
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A systematic review of quality of life research in medicine and health sciences
Haraldstad, Kristin; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Andenæs, Randi; Andersen, John Roger; Andersen, Marit Helen; Beisland, Elisabeth Grov; Borge, Christine Råheim; Engebretsen, Eivind; Eisemann, Martin; Halvorsrud, Liv Torill; Hanssen, Tove Aminda; Haugstvedt, Anne; Haugland, Trude; Johansen, Venke A; Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Løvereide, Lise; Løyland, Borghild; Kvarme, Lisbeth Gravdal; Moons, P; Norekvål, Tone M.; Ribu, Lis; Rohde, Gudrun E.; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Helseth, Sølvi (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 ... -
Assessing a nurse-assisted eHealth intervention posthospital discharge in adult patients with non-communicable diseases: a protocol for a feasibility study
Morken, Ingvild Margreta; Wathne, Hege Bjøkne; Karlsen, Bjørg; Storm, Marianne; Nordfonn, Oda Karin; Gjeilo, Kari Hanne; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Søreide, Jon Arne; Husebø, Anne Marie Lunde (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction A growing number of patients with non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as heart failure (HF) and colorectal cancer (CRC), are prone to comorbidity, a high rate of readmissions and complex healthcare needs. ... -
"A bit of everything": Health literacy interventions in chronic conditions- a systematic review
Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Mengshoel, Anne Marit; Andersen, Marit Helen; Borge, Christine Råheim; Ahlsen, Birgitte; Dahl, Kari Gire; Eik, Hedda; Holmen, Heidi; Lerdal, Anners; Mariussen, Kari; Thoresen, Lisbeth; Tschamper, Merete Kristin; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Vidnes, Tone Karine; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective To systematically evaluate health literacy (HL) interventions in chronic conditions by exploring theoretical perspectives, intervention content and effectiveness. Method We searched MEDLINE, Cochrane, CINAHL, ... -
Changes in Health Literacy during the first year following a kidney transplantation: Using the Health Literacy Questionnaire
Dahl, Kari Gire; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Falk, Ragnhild Sørum; Andersen, Marit Helen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objectives The study aimed to identify changes in health literacy (HL) and associated variables during the first year following a kidney transplantation. Methods A total of 196 transplant recipients were included in ... -
A cross-sectional study of health literacy in patients with chronic kidney disease: Associations with demographic and clinical variables
Stømer, Une Elisabeth; Gøransson, Lasse; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07)Aim The aim of this study was to investigate health literacy in patients with chronic kidney disease in a multidimensional perspective. Design A descriptive, cross‐sectional study. Methods Patients with chronic kidney ... -
Definitions and measurement of health literacy in health and medicine research: A systematic review
Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Andersen, Marit Helen; Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Borge, Christine Råheim; Helseth, Sølvi; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives The way health literacy is understood (conceptualised) should be closely linked to how it is measured (operationalised). This study aimed to gain insights into how health literacy is defined and measured in ... -
Effectiveness of a health communication intervention on health literacy in the first year following kidney transplantation – A randomized controlled study
Vidnes, Tone Karine; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Meyer, Käthe Birgitte; Engebretsen, Eivind; Hermansen, Åsmund; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Dahl, Kari Gire; Borge, Christine Råheim; Andersen, Marit Helen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a new health communication intervention focusing on knowledge management skills on health literacy and medication adherence during the first year following kidney ... -
eHealth interventions to support colorectal cancer patients’ self-management after discharge from surgery : an integrative literature review
Husebø, Anne Marie Lunde; Søreide, Jon Arne; Kørner, Hartwig; Storm, Marianne; Wathne, Hege Bjøkne; Richardson, Alison; Morken, Ingvild Margreta; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Nordfonn, Oda Karin; Karlsen, Bjørg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) creates elevated self-management demands and unmet support needs post-discharge. Follow-up care through eHealth post-primary surgery may be an effective means of supporting patients’ ... -
Evaluation of the nurse-assisted eHealth intervention ‘eHealth@Hospital-2-Home’ on self-care by patients with heart failure and colorectal cancer post-hospital discharge : protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Storm, Marianne; Morken, Ingvild Margreta; Austin, Rosalynn; Nordfonn, Oda Karin; Wathne, Hege Bjøkne; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Karlsen, Bjørg; Dalen, Ingvild; Gjeilo, Kari Hanne; Richardson, Alison; Elwyn, Glyn; Bru, Lars Edvin; Søreide, Jon Arne; Kørner, Hartwig; Moan, Rune; Strömberg, Anna; Lurås, Hilde; Husebø, Anne Marie Lunde (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-01)Background: Patients with heart failure (HF) and colorectal cancer (CRC) are prone to comorbidity, a high rate of readmission, and complex healthcare needs. Self-care for people with HF and CRC after hospitalisation can ... -
Exploring health literacy in patients with chronic kidney disease: a qualitative study
Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Stømer, Une Elisabeth; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Gøransson, Lasse Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-07)Background Patients with chronic kidney disease make day-to-day decisions about how to self-manage their disease. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) includes a risk for progression towards end-stage renal disease and the ... -
Health literacy in kidney disease, associations with quality of life and adherence
Stømer, Une Elisabeth; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Gøransson, Lasse; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01)Background Health literacy (HL) is a multidimensional concept with significance for self‐management and health outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, research with a multidimensional perspective ... -
The Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ): Initial validity testing in a Norwegian sample.
Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Andenæs, Randi; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Kvarme, Lisbeth Gravdal; Helseth, Sølvi; Moum, Torbjørn Åge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study tested the Norwegian version of the Health Literacy Questionnaire. The questionnaire (44 items across nine scales) was completed by 368 nursing students. Despite some overlap between scale 7 (“navigating in the ... -
How does a new patient education programme for renal recipients become situated and adapted when implemented in the daily teaching practice in a university hospital? An ethnographic observation study
Lillehagen, Ida; Andersen, Marit Helen; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Engebretsen, Eivind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11)Objective To understand how a new patient education programme for renal recipients becomes situated and adapted when implemented in daily hospital teaching practice. The analysis focuses in particular on how principles ... -
The impact of educational concerns and satisfaction on baccalaureate nursing students’ distress and quality of life during the Covid‑19 pandemic; a cross‑sectional study
Flølo, Tone Nygaard; Gjeilo, Kari Hanne; Andersen, John Roger; Haraldstad, Kristin; Hjelmeland, Inger Helene Hardeland; Iversen, Marjolein M.; Løyland, Borghild; Norekvål, Tone Merete; Riiser, Kirsti; Rohde, Gudrun E.; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Utne, Inger; Beisland, Elisabeth Grov (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: High levels of psychological distress and poor overall quality of life (QOL) have been identified among nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic necessitated improvised reconstructions of ... -
Implementing a tailored education programme: renal transplant recipients’ experiences.
Andersen, Marit Helen; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Engebretsen, Eivind; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-03)Background Patient‐centred education is a key element in the care of patients undergoing kidney transplantation. We implemented a tailored, evidence‐based education programme for the post‐transplant phase. Objective The ... -
The importance of shared meaning-making for sustainable knowledge translation and health literacy
Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Andersen, Marit Helen; Ødemark, John; Reisæther, Anna; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Engebretsen, Eivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The aim of the present paper is to describe and discuss how recent theories about translation, bridging medical and humanistic understandings of knowledge translation, in the medical humanities can bring about a new ... -
Intervening on health literacy by knowledge translation processes in kidney transplantation: A feasibility study
Andersen, Marit Helen; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Henrichsen, Gina Fraas; Engebretsen, Eivind; Ødemark, John; Stenehjem, Aud Eldrid; Reisæter, Anna Varberg; Nordlie, Arve; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (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 ... -
Posthospitalization follow-up of patients with heart failure using eHealth solutions : restricted systematic review
Morken, Ingvild Margreta; Storm, Marianne; Søreide, Jon Arne; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Karlsen, Bjørg; Husebø, Anne Marie Lunde (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Heart failure (HF) is a clinical syndrome with high incidence rates, a substantial symptom and treatment burden, and a significant risk of readmission within 30 days after hospitalization. The COVID-19 pandemic ... -
Processes of knowing in the translation of a health communication intervention for dialysis patients awaiting kidney transplantation
Andersen, Marit Helen; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Engebretsen, Eivind; Ødemark, John; Eriksen, Anne; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective To strengthen patients’ health literacy and their role as active knowledge actors, we developed a health communication intervention including a film-viewing and counselling session for patients awaiting kidney ... -
Quality of life and fear of COVID-19 in 2600 baccalaureate nursing students at five universities: a cross-sectional study
Beisland, Elisabeth Grov; Gjeilo, Kari Hanne; Andersen, John Roger; Bratås, Ola; Bø, Bodil; Haraldstad, Kristin; Hjelmeland, Inger Helen Hardeland; Iversen, Marjolein M.; Løyland, Borghild; Norekvål, Tone Merete; Riiser, Kirsti; Rohde, Gudrun E.; Urstad, Kristin Hjorthaug; Utne, Inger; Flølo, Tone Nygaard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions in the implementation of programs across educational institutions. Nursing students, being both young adults and by practical training, part of the health care system, ...