LDH Brage: Recent submissions
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A new treatment for eating disorders combining physical exercise and dietary therapy (the PED-t): experiences from patients who dropped out
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: Eating disorders (ED) are complex and severe illnesses where evidence-based treatment is needed to recover. However, about half of the patients with ED do not respond to treatments currently available, which call ... -
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 ... -
Characteristics, Burden of Care and Quality of Life of Next of Kin of People with Dementia Attending Farm-Based Day Care in Norway: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: Caring for people with dementia is often associated with burden of care and may influence the quality of life of the next of kin. The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of the next of kin to ... -
Patient involvement in micro-decisions in intensive care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective The objective of this study was to explore how bedside micro-decisions were made between conscious patients on mechanical ventilation in intensive care and their healthcare providers. Methods Using video recordings ... -
Dropout from farm-based day care for people with dementia in Norway: a followup study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Farm-based day care services (FDCs) for people with dementia are intending to provide social relationships and meaningful activities in an agricultural landscape and offer respite for next of kin. As this ... -
Nutrition Students’ Experiences of Interprofessional Learning in a Nursing Home
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Abstract Background: Interprofessional experience is vitally important for nutrition stu- dents, as nutritionists oen find themselves working independently in a team with other professionals. Few studies have explored ... -
Comparison of two behavioural pain scales for the assessment of procedural pain: A systematic review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim: To examine the clinical utility and measurement properties of the Critical‐Care Pain Observation Tool and the Behavioural Pain Scale when used to assess pain during procedures in the intensive care unit. Design: A ... -
Tools to support self-care monitoring at home: Perspectives of patients with heart failure
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Abstract: Self-care monitoring at home can be a challenge for patients with heart failure (HF). Tools that leverage information and communication technology (ICT), comprise medical devices, or have written material may ... -
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: ... -
The safety attitudes questionnaire for out-of-hours service in primary healthcare—Psychometric properties of the Croatian version
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Abstract The aim of the study was to assess the reliability and construct validity of the Croatian trans- lation of the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire—Ambulatory version (SAQ-AV) in the out-of- hours (OOH) primary care ... -
When a common language is missing: Nurse–mother communication in the NICU. A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Abstract Aims and objectives: To explore how communication in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) between immigrant mothers and nurses take place without having a common language, and how these mothers experience ... -
Psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the clinical learning environment comparison survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim To translate The Clinical Learning Environment Comparison Survey (CLECS) into Norwegian and to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Norwegian version. Design A cross‐sectional survey including a longitudinal ... -
Supplementing Clinical Practice in Nursing Homes With Simulation Training: A Qualitative Study of Nursing Students’ Experiences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introduction Limited access to nurse supervisors, insufficient learning support and staff with high workloads are well documented in the research literature as barriers to nursing students´ learning in clinical practice ... -
The Experience of Lived Time in People with Dementia: A Systematic Meta-Synthesis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introduction: For people with dementia, lived time is impor- tant to understand, as the condition affects memory, percep- tions of time, and life expectancy. The aim of this study was to locate, interpret, and synthesize ... -
Studying physiology within a flipped classroom – The importance of on-campus activities for nursing students’ experiences of mastery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aims and objectives To explore the on‐campus activities of the flipped classroom and their role in nursing students’ experiences of mastering physiology. Background A nurse must be confident in their knowledge of ... -
Relevant associations between alexithymia and health-literacy in persons with psoriasis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: To explore possible associations between alexithymia and health literacy (HL) in persons with psoriasis. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study, including 825 persons with moderate to severe psoriasis, ... -
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 ... -
A new treatment for eating disorders combining physical exercise and dietary therapy (the PED-t): experiences from patients who dropped out
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: Eating disorders (ED) are complex and severe illnesses where evidence-based treat- ment is needed to recover. However, about half of the patients with ED do not respond to treatments currently available, which ... -
Hypogammaglobulinemia and risk of exacerbation and mortality in patients with COPD
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may, in some patients, be characterized by recurring acute exacerbations. Often these exacerbations are associated with airway infections. As immunoglobulins (Ig) ... -
Smittevern på sykehjem under covid-19- pandemien
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Bakgrunn: Skrøpelige eldre med multisykdom er ekstra sårbare og har høyere risiko enn yngre for alvorlig sykdom og død ved covid-19. Alle helse- og omsorgsinstitusjoner skal ha et infeksjonskontrollprogram som skal gi ...