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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
In many countries, general practitioners (GPs) play a fundamental role in primary healthcare services. Owing to their prominent role in healthcare, the increasing difficulty many Nordic countries experience in recruiting ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
In the last decade, interest in working life expectancy (WLE) and socioeconomic differences in WLE has grown considerably. However, a comprehensive overview of the socioeconomic differences in ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the world, and the incidence rate in Norway is one of the highest in the world. Recently, the awareness of cancer cases occurring after a colonoscopy (post-colonoscopy ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background and Aims
Benefits of computer-aided detection (CADe) in detecting colorectal neoplasia were shown in many randomized trials in which endoscopists’ behavior was strictly controlled. However, the effect of CADe ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Headache is a prevalent and debilitating symptom following traumatic brain injury (TBI). Large-scale, prospective cohort studies are needed to establish long-term headache prevalence and associated ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Fee-for-service is a common payment model for remunerating general practitioners (GPs) in OECD countries. In Norway, GPs earn two-thirds of their income through fee-for-service, which is determined ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Unwarranted temporal and geographical variations are acknowledged as a profound problem for equal access and justice in the provision of health services. Even more, they challenge the quality, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) can be assessed by 7 metrics: smoking, body mass index, physical activity, diet, hypertension, dyslipidemia and diabetes, proposed by the American Heart Association. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Acutely ill and frail older adults and their next of kin are often poorly involved in treatment and care decisions. This may lead to either over- or undertreatment and unnecessary burdens. The ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) is a condition that may have a profound effect on adolescent girls’ health status and well-being. It can impede their engagement in daily activities and hamper ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL) is a hematological malignancy that affects both children and young adults. Traditional treatment is associated with a life-time prevalence of cardiac disease exceeding ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
The thesis explores the short- and long-term experiences of doctors after participating in a peer support program. The research is situated within the broader context of doctor well-being which is of importance both for ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is a commonly performed surgical procedure for treating knee osteoarthritis. Despite its prevalence, a significant number of patients continue to suffer from chronic post-surgical pain and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Few previous studies have assessed overall morbidity at the individual level with respect to future risk of hip fracture. The aim of this register-based cohort study was to examine the association ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
One in five patients experience chronic pain 1 year after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), highlighting the need for enhanced treatment strategies to improve outcomes. This feasibility trial aimed ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Le progrès des biotechnologies conduit au développement d’entités de laboratoire qui sont des formes de vie nouvelles et de plus en plus complexes. C’est le cas notamment des organoïdes cérébraux développés à partir de ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Increasing social pluralism adds to the already existing variety of heterogeneous moral perspectives on good care, health, and quality of life. Pluralism in social identities is also connected ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Aim
The Swedish Renal Registry (SRR) is a unique national quality registry that monitors the clinical trajectory of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We have validated the biopsy data registered ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
When allocating scarce medical resources, we strive to do the best we can with the available resources. However, while we aspire to provide as “much health” as possible, we also care about who the beneficiaries are. Severity ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
Social media (SoMe) is a user-friendly, and easy way of communicating through smartphones, and may be a novel way to communicate about local quality of care in busy intensive care units (ICU). The aim of this doctoral ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
The Norwegian Agreement on a More Inclusive Working Life (IA Agreement) is an initiative by the Norwegian government and organisations representing employers and employees. The aim of the IA Agreement is to reduce withdrawal ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
Early identification of at-risk women and enabled effective management strategies can help prevent the development of iron deficiency and anaemia during pregnancy and postpartum. We used data from the population-based ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
General practitioners (GPs) have an important gatekeeping role in the Norwegian sickness insurance system. This role includes limiting access to paid sick leave when this is not justified according ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Pelvic girdle pain (PGP) is common during and after pregnancy. It has been assumed that Scandinavian women report more PGP than women of other ethnicities. However, there are few population-based ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Few studies have evaluated the associations between preoperative factors and pain and physical function outcomes after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) from a mid-term perspective. Identification ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background: Few effective health interventions transition from smaller efficacy or effectiveness studies to real-world implementation at scale, representing a gap between evidence and practice. Recognising this, we have ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) share many pathophysiological factors including genetics, but whether epigenetic marks are shared is unknown. We aimed to ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) admissions put a substantial burden on hospitals, most of the patients’ contacts with health services are in outpatient care. Traditionally, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background.
Trabecular bone score (TBS) is a new tool to assess trabecular bone microarchitecture based on standard dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) of lumbar spine images. TBS may be important to assess bone ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
The long-term consequences of stroke may be highly individual and multifaceted. The question of how such individual differences may unfold and change beyond the first year after stroke may be of substantial clinical interest ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Symptom assessment is key to effective symptom management and palliative care for patients with advanced cancer. Symptom prevalence and severity estimates vary widely, possibly dependent on the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Objective
How do persons with epilepsy (PWE) experience their everyday lives after epilepsy surgery?
Methods
Qualitative thematic interviews were conducted with eight PWEs (30 to 60 years old). They were recruited ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Welfare technology interventions have become increasingly important in home-based palliative care for facilitating safe, time-efficient, and cost-effective methods to support patients living ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
The main aim of this PhD project was to provide knowledge about various aspects of the Municipal Acute Wards (MAWs) as an alternative to hospitalization. The PhD project included three studies:
The first study explored ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Adverse pregnancy outcomes (APO) may unmask or exacerbate a woman’s underlying risk for coronary heart disease (CHD). We estimated associations of maternal and paternal genetically predicted ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
Clinicians rely on dependable guidelines for point-of-care decision-making, while decision aids facilitate shared decision-making (SDM). However, both encounter challenges in production, underlying evidence, uptake, and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Hospital length-of-stay and admission frequency are commonly used indicators of disease burden and health resource expenditures. However, the impact of psychoactive prescription medication use ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Despite substantial research evidence indicating the effectiveness of a range of interventions to prevent falls, uptake into routine clinical practice has been limited by several implementation ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
The German Rivermead Post-Concussion Symptoms Questionnaire (RPQ) can be used to assess post-concussion symptoms (PCS) after traumatic brain injury (TBI) in adults, adolescents, and children.
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
Tuberculosis (TB) is a global public health problem. The World Health Organization has developed the End TB Strategy to end the global TB epidemic by 2035. Achieving the End TB targets requires the establishment of efficient ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Telemedicine is often promoted as a possible solution to some of the challenges healthcare systems in many countries face, and an increasing number of studies evaluate the clinical effects. So ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
Scientific evidence suggests that family interventions lead to significantly improved outcomes for persons with psychotic disorders, their relatives, and the public health and welfare services, yet the implementation in ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Sykehjemmene er en hjørnestein i kommunehelsetjenesten. De siste årene er antall sykehjemsplasser blitt redusert. Har det skjedd endringer i populasjonen av pasienter som er i langtidsopphold i sykehjemmene? Hensikten med ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
Pain after orthopedic surgery is a considerable clinical problem. There is a lack of knowledge on acute pain trajectories, as well as how psychological, clinical, surgical, and lifestyle risk factors may be related to ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Introduction Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is an inherited neuromuscular disorder that affects multiple organs. In this study, we investigated symptoms of pain and presence of small and large fiber neuropathy in the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Research on cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in relation to physical activity (PA) and fatigue after stroke is limited. Increased knowledge of interrelationships between these factors can help optimize rehabilitation ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
The practical goal of preventing premature death seems uncontroversial. But the term ‘premature death’ is vague with several, sometimes conflicting definitions. This ambiguity results in several conceptions with which not ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Abstract As Norway considers revising triage approaches following their first adolescent cohort with human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination entering the cervical cancer screening program, we analyzed the health impact and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Abstract Aim Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are major contributors to childhood antibiotic use. We aimed to investigate geographical and temporal trends in the prescription of antibiotics and consultations for RTIs ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
This study evaluates a complex telemedicine-based intervention targeting patients with chronic health problems. Computer tablets and home telemonitoring devices are used by patients to report point-of-care measurements, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Older men (aged ≥75 years) with high risk, non-metastatic prostate cancer (PCa) are increasingly treated with curative therapy (surgery or radiotherapy). However, it is unclear if curative therapy prolongs life ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Abstract
Background
Despite a lack of conclusive evidence of effect, methenamine hippurate is widely prescribed as preventive treatment for recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Objectives This study aims to assess risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection by combined design; first comparing positive cases to negative controls as determined by PCR testing and then comparing these two groups to an ...
(Research report / Forskningsrapport, 2024)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Purpose
To perform a process evaluation of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating a manualized intervention aiming to ameliorate long-term symptoms of traumatic brain injury (TBI) by assessing implementation ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Open-door policy is a recommended framework to reduce coercion in psychiatric wards. However, existing observational data might not fully capture potential increases in harm and use of coercion associated ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Abstract
Objectives
We aimed to discover CpG sites with differential DNA methylation in peripheral blood leukocytes associated with body mass index (BMI) in pregnancy and gestational weight gain (GWG) ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
BACKGROUND:
The association of COVID-19 with higher bleeding risk and worse outcomes in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) undergoing revascularization may be related to the presence of infection symptoms. We aimed to assess ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Abstract In business as elsewhere, “ugly people” are treated worse than ”pretty people.” Why is this so? This article investigates the ethics of aesthetic injustice by addressing four questions: 1. What is aesthetic ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Objective
To explore the experiences and views of Norwegian Municipality Chief Medical Officers (MCMOs) on preparedness, collaboration, and organization during the COVID-19 pandemic to gain insight into local crisis ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Abstract Any attempt at consciousness assessment in organoids requires careful consideration of the theory of consciousness that researchers will rely on when performing this task. In cognitive neuroscience and the clinic, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Monitoring self-reported suicide attempts (SA) with nationally representative surveys is important to initiate suicide prevention strategies. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Abstract Objective An important part of Norwegian welfare policy is to provide subsidized orthodontic treatment for children and adolescents. The objective of this policy is that dental services should be allocated according ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
The PhD project Sexual Health and Burden of Late Effects in Long-Term Breast Cancer Survivors demonstrates that younger breast cancer survivors and those treated with intensive systemic therapies are at increased risk of ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Billions of dollars are invested annually in leadership development globally; however, few programs are evidence-based, risking adverse outcomes, and wasted time and money. This article describes the novel Inspire Nursing ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
Medical students' self-reported empathy has been shown to decline when initiating their clinical years. However, the interactional aspects of students' empathy have received sparse attention.
The aims of this thesis were ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background: Recent studies claim that weight-neutral approaches emphasizing physical activity might be as effective as weight-loss-centered approaches for improving pain and physical function in patients with knee and hip ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Small bowel adenocarcinoma (SBA), neuroendocrine tumors (NET) and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are neoplastic lesions of the small bowel while small bowel adenomas are precursors of SBA.
Aim
To ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Purpose
Differences of sex development (DSD) are congenital conditions that involve variations in individuals’ sex chromosomes, genes, external and/or internal genitalia, hormones, and/or secondary sex characteristics. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
In Ethiopia, little is known about postoperative pain trajectories and possible predictive factors associated with them in patients undergoing surgery following traumatic fractures.
...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2023)
Day care is assumed to play an important role in dementia care and is highlighted as an important service for home-dwelling persons with dementia. The aim of the day care is to provide attendees with activities, stimulation, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Abstract
Purpose
To describe the clinical presentation and treatment outcomes in a nationwide cohort of patients with giant prolactinomas.
Methods
...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
We aimed to evaluate the impact of recommending supplementation to pregnant women with serum ferritin (SF) < 20 µg/L in early pregnancy on use of supplements, and to explore which factors were ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Telephone triage has been established in many countries as a response to the challenge of non-urgent use of out-of-hours primary care services. However, limited evidence is available regarding ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
During the pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), mitigation policies for children have been a topic of considerable uncertainty and debate. Although some children have co-morbidities ...
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Introduction
In the Central African Republic (CAR), HIV/AIDS is the main cause of death in women aged 15–49 years. Increased testing coverage is essential in prevention of HIV/AIDS, especially in areas ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Det er fortsatt et åpent spørsmål om ansatte i private sykehjem har dårligere betingelser sammenliknet med ansatte i kommunale sykehjem.
Vi bruker landsdekkende individdata for lønn og sykefravær i sykehjem med offentlig ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
One kind of overutilization of diagnostic imaging is low-value imaging, i.e., imaging that does not lead to altered clinical pathways or improved health outcomes. Despite having well-documented ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Abstract
Backgound and Aims
Previous research on the potential chemoprotective effect of aspirin for colorectal cancer (CRC) shows conflicting results. We aimed to emulate a trial of aspirin intiation ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Research on the impact of ethics reflection groups (ERG) (also called moral case deliberations (MCD)) is complex and scarce. Within a larger study, two years of ERG sessions have been used as an ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Aims
To explore modified early warning scores (MEWSs) and deviating vital signs among older home nursing care patients to determine whether the MEWS trigger recommendations were adhered to in cases of where registered ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2023)
Many children experience pain after surgery, and pediatric postoperative pain is often underestimated and undertreated. Unrelieved pain may increase unnecessary suffering, complications after surgery, longer hospital stay, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Lower-middle-income countries (LMICs) have a common goal to achieve universal health coverage (UHC) through voluntary health insurance schemes. This is important to improve access to healthcare ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Given that biases can distort bioethics work, it has received surprisingly little and fragmented attention compared to in other fields of research. This article provides an overview of potentially relevant biases in ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background and Objectives Declines in stroke admission, IV thrombolysis (IVT), and mechanical thrombectomy volumes were reported during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. There is a paucity of data on the longer-term ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Culture of Neisseria gonorrhoeae is essential for surveillance of complete antimicrobial susceptibility profiles. In 2014, the culture success rate of N. gonorrhoeae from samples taken at the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Women and girls experience menstruation throughout their reproductive years. Normal adolescent menstrual cycles gauge current and future reproductive health. Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2023)
Exercise is a cornerstone in the treatment of patients with osteoarthritis (OA). The patients need long-term support to adhere to prescribed exercise, but this need cannot be met solely within the healthcare system. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Healthcare laws allow for exceptions from the consent requirement when patients are not competent to consent or pose a danger to themselves or others. In these cases, the use of coercion may be ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background Social support is associated with higher self-reported physical activity (PA) in postpartum women, but it is unknown if similar association occur when using objective PA data. The aim was to explore the associations ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Information on cause of death may help appraise the degree to which the high excess mortality after hip fracture reflects pre-existing comorbidities or the injury itself. We aimed to describe ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
The implementation of Integrated Care Models (ICMs) represents a strategy for addressing the increasing issues of system fragmentation and improving service customization according to user needs. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Chiropractors’ clinical indicators for recommending preventive continued care to patients with low back pain include previous pain episodes, a history of long pain duration and improvement after ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Bakgrunn: Det er sjelden at pårørende og pasienter inviteres til å drøfte etisk vanskelige situasjoner i kommunale etikkomiteer. I vår studie deltok pårørende i 10 av 54 drøftinger, mens pasienter ikke deltok i noen. Hva ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Patients with advanced cancer are prone to develop different opportunistic oral infection due to anti-cancer treatment or the malignancies themselves. Studies of oral fungal samples show an ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Rationale: Fatigue affects almost half of all people living with stroke. Stroke survivors rank understanding fatigue and how to reduce it as one of the highest research priorities. Methods: We convened an interdisciplinary, ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2023)
Epigenetic modifications, such as DNA methylation, are implicated in a wide array of developmental processes, including cellular differentiation and human development. The overarching aim of this thesis was to explore ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2023)
This thesis contributes to the discussion about how to enhance patient autonomy in the case of advanced cancer posing an existential threat to all aspects of being.
The aim was to explore 1) what existential concerns ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Providing dental services to dependent older adults might be challenging because of physical and cognitive decline. The present study aimed to explore current practices, knowledge, and experienced ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Communication in the intensive care unit is challenged by patients’ inability to speak owing to intubation, treatment, and illness. Research has focused on the use of communication tools or techniques, ...