Browsing Vitenskapelige publikasjoner by Title
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Associations between heavy episodic drinking and alcohol related injuries: a case control study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-11-14)Background: Alcohol is a significant risk factor for injuries. This study addresses 1) whether the risk of alcohol related injury increases with frequency of heavy episodic drinking (HED) in a linear fashion, and 2) whether ... -
Associations between single-family room care and breastfeeding rates in preterm infants
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Hospitalization in neonatal intensive care units with a single-family room design enables continuous maternal pres- ence, but less is known regarding the association with milk production and breastfeeding. Research ... -
Associations between unit workloads and outcomes of first extubation attempts in extremely premature infants below a gestational age of 26 weeks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: The objective was to explore whether high workloads in neonatal intensive care units were associated with short-term respiratory outcomes of extremely premature (EP) infants born <26 weeks of gestational ... -
Associations between work satisfaction, engagement and 7-day patient mortality: a cross-sectional survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)OBJECTIVE:This study examines the association between profession-specific work environments and the 7-day mortality of patients admitted to these units with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), stroke and hip fracture. ... -
Attention‐seeking actions by patients on mechanical ventilation in intensive care units: A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Aims and objectives The aim of this study was to explore the interaction between mechanically ventilated patients and healthcare personnel in intensive care units, with a special emphasis on patients’ initiative to ... -
Available, but not always accessible: A nationwide, qualitative study of multidisciplinary healthcare providers’ experiences with follow-up care after paediatric brain tumour
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective Paediatric brain tumour (PBT) survivors face high risks of disabling long‐term and late effects. Whether survivors’ needs are met in a system with publicly funded services, but in the absence of a formal long‐term ... -
Baccalaureate Nursing Students’ Reflections on Professional Development Within the Nursing Leadership Role When Participating in Student-run Teams: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Student’s Reflection Notes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction: Studies show that nursing education institutions do not sufficiently prepare newly graduated nurses for the challenges they face when it comes to the leadership role. The direct relationship between leadership ... -
Balancing the use of language to enable care: a qualitative study of oral and written language used in assessments and allocations of community healthcare services for persons with dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Although a large number of people are diagnosed with dementia each year, the syndrome is still perceived as a sensitive and tabooed topic. Communication about dementia to those living with the syndrome and their ... -
Balancing the use of language to enable care: a qualitative study of oral and written language used in assessments and allocations of community healthcare services for persons with dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-08-16)Background Although a large number of people are diagnosed with dementia each year, the syndrome is still perceived as a sensitive and tabooed topic. Communication about dementia to those living with the syndrome and ... -
Being cross pressured - parents’ experiences of the transfer from paediatric to adult care services for their young people with long term conditions: a systematic review and qualitative research synthesis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Family members of young people (13–24 years) with long-term conditions tend to experi- ence multiple challenges when their children transfer from paediatric to adult care, as do the patients themselves. Objectives: ... -
Being cross pressured-parents’ experiences of the transfer from paediatric to adult care services for their young people with long term conditions: A systematic review and qualitative research synthesis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Family members of young people (13–24 years) with long-term conditions tend to experience multiple challenges when their children transfer from paediatric to adult care, as do the patients themselves. Objectives ... -
Being sheltered from a demanding everyday life: experiences of the next of kin to people with dementia attending farm-based daycare
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose Farm-based daycare (FDC) is a type of daycare service for people with dementia. The aim of the present study was to explore the next of kin’s experiences with FDC and how the service may affect their daily life. ... -
Being “on the alert” and “a forced volunteer”: a qualitative study of the invisible care provided by the next of kin of patients with chronic heart failure
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-06-03)Background: Relatives’ support is an important factor in how well people with chronic heart failure (CHF) manage their illness and everyday life. Deepening professionals’ understanding of the content of relatives’ invisible ... -
"A bit of everything": Health literacy interventions in chronic conditions- a systematic review
(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, ... -
Brazilian undergraduate nursing students’ critical thinking need to be increased: a cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives: To map Brazilian undergraduate nursing students’ critical thinking level and investigate the correlation between selected sociodemographic data and critical thinking domains. Methods: In this descriptive ... -
Bruk av skjermbaserte medier blant eldre under covid-19-pandemien : en HUNT studie
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Bakgrunn: Eldre er spesielt sårbare for alvorlig sykdom og død ved covid-19 og har blitt oppfordret til selvisolering under koronapandemien. Skjermbaserte medier og telefon har blitt fremhevet som viktige hjelpemidler for ... -
Brukermedvirkning og mestring – emner i fremtidens legeutdanning?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-04)Legeutdanningen har en lang tradisjon for å kvalifisere studenter for behandling av pasienter med akutt sykdom. I dag møter leger imidlertid flere og flere pasienter og brukere som må lære å leve med kronisk sykdom og ... -
Can the Fatigue Severity Scale 7-item version be used across different patient populations as a generic fatigue measure - a comparative study using a Rasch model approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-02-22)Background: Fatigue is a disabling symptom associated with reduced quality of life in various populations living with chronic illnesses. The transfer of knowledge about fatigue from one group to another is crucial in both ... -
The challenge of being present and inclusive : chaplains' experiences with providing existential care to older persons with acquired deafblindness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introduction: Experiencing deafblindness is frequently accompanied by existential struggles. The number of older people with acquired deafblindness is fast increasing, and older persons’ health-related burdens are particularly ... -
Changes in and predictors of pain and mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This longitudinal study of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) aimed to investigate changes in pain characteristics (i.e., occurrence, intensity, and interference) and covariates associated with pain ...