Institutt for optometri, radiografi og lysdesign
Recent Submissions
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Prospective T1 mapping to assess gadolinium retention in brain after intrathecal gadobutrol
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose: A possible pathway behind gadolinium retention in brain is leakage of contrast agents from blood to cerebrospinal fluid and entry into brain along perivascular (glymphatic) pathways. The object of this study was ... -
Methods for evaluation of corneal nerve fibres in diabetes mellitus by in vivo confocal microscopy: a scoping review protocol
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Globally, 422 million people have diabetes. Late complications of diabetes are blindness, kidney failure, heart attack, stroke and lower limb amputation. The prevalence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy and ... -
The need for cycloplegic refraction in adolescents and young adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Cycloplegic refraction is considered the gold standard method when examining children and for ensuring accurate refractive error assessment within epidemiological studies. Recent reports underline that cycloplegia is equally ... -
Rod and Cone Dark Adaptation in Congenital Aniridia and Its Association With Retinal Structure
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose: To characterize the association between dark-adapted rod and cone sensitivity and retinal structure in PAX6-related aniridia. Methods: Dark-adaptation curves were measured after a 5-minute exposure to bright light ... -
Does Surgical Resection of Horizontal Extraocular Muscles Disrupt Ocular Proprioceptors?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose: It has been promoted that disturbance of ocular proprioception may play a role in the pathogenesis of concomitant strabismus and other types of oculomotor anomalies. The aim of the study was to obtain knowledge ... -
Stroke and vision
(Others, 2023)The ability to see and interpret the visual world is perhaps the most valued of the human senses and is likely to be impaired by brain disease. This means that any form of brain damage, such as stroke, traumatic brain ... -
Assessment of visual problems after acquired brain injury: a survey of current practice in Danish hospitals
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objectives: To explore current hospital practice in relation to the assessment of vision problems in patients with acquired brain injury. Design: A survey study. Subjects: A total of 143 respondents from hospital settings, ... -
Seasonal and Annual Change in Physiological Ocular Growth of 7- to 11-Year-Old Norwegian Children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose: To investigate seasonal and annual change in physiological eye growth in Norwegian school children. Methods: Measurements of ocular biometry, non-cycloplegic spherical equivalent autorefraction (SER), and choroidal ... -
Kinematic markers of skill in first-person shooter video games
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Video games present a unique opportunity to study motor skill. First-person shooter (FPS) games have particular utility because they require visually guided hand movements that are similar to widely studied planar reaching ... -
Cross-sectional Study Exploring Vision-related Quality of Life in Dry Eye Disease in a Norwegian Optometric Practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)SIGNIFICANCE: Dry eye disease causes ocular pain, blurred vision, reduced visual quality of life, and reduced workplace performance. This disease is underreported and underdiagnosed despite being highly prevalent in ... -
Antecedents and outcomes of work engagement among nursing staff in long-term care facilities—A systematic review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aim: To determine antecedents and outcomes of work engagement (WE) among nursing staff in long-term care (LTC) using the Job Demand-Resources model. Design: A systematic review following the Preferred Reporting Items for ... -
Institutional Review Boards and post-approval monitoring (PAM) of human research: content analysis of select university (academic health center) web pages across the USA
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: To conduct a content analysis of IRB webpages of select universities (academic health centers) in the USA that describe post IRB- approval monitoring activities. Method: This was a qualitative study. Thematic ... -
Reporting radiographers in Norway – A qualitative interview study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: A number of Norwegian radiographers have attended an advanced programme of education and training in musculoskeletal reporting, some in the UK and some in Norway. The aim of this study was to examine how ... -
The effect of topical 1 % atropine on ocular dimensions and diurnal rhythms of the human eye
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The effect of topical 1 % atropine on the diurnal rhythms of the human eye was investigated. Participants wore an activity monitor on Days 1–7. A set of measures (epochs) encompassing intraocular pressure (IOP), ocular ... -
Risk of hematological malignancies from CT radiation exposure in children, adolescents and young adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Over one million European children undergo computed tomography (CT) scans annually. Although moderate- to high-dose ionizing radiation exposure is an established risk factor for hematological malignancies, risks at CT ... -
Use of ionizing radiation in a Norwegian cohort of children with congenital heart disease: imaging frequency and radiation dose for the Health Effects of Cardiac Fluoroscopy and Modern Radiotherapy in Pediatrics (HARMONIC) study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: The European-funded Health Effects of Cardiac Fluoroscopy and Modern Radiotherapy in Pediatrics (HARMONIC) project is a multicenter cohort study assessing the long-term effects of ionizing radiation in patients ... -
What is in it for me? Norwegian radiographers and radiation therapists’ experiences from obtaining a master's degree
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Radiographers and radiation therapists are essential in providing patients with high-quality diagnostic imaging or therapeutic services. Therefore, radiographers and radiation therapists must get involved in ... -
Proceedings from the Third Annual Conference of the Norwegian Network for Implementation Research (NIMP) The State of Implementation Research in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The third annual conference of the Norwegian Network for Implementation Research (NIMP) was held on November 28th, 2022, in Oslo, Norway. This event drew 98 participants from diverse sectors and disciplines such as health ... -
Health effects of ionising radiation in paediatrics undergoing either cardiac fluoroscopy or modern radiotherapy (The HARMONIC project)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The use of ionising radiation (IR) for medical diagnosis and treatment procedures has had a major impact on the survival of paediatric patients. Although the benefits of these techniques lead to efficient health care, ... -
Validation of the Norwegian International Reading Speed Texts (IReST) in adult readers with normal vision
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)There is a lack of standardised reading tests in Norwegian suitable for adults and persons with visual impairment (VI). The International Reading Speed Texts (IReST) measure reading performance of longer paragraphs. The ...
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