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«Personaer» for å styrke hjemmedialysepasientens rolle i innovasjonsprosessen
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Bakgrunn: Det er et mål at minst 30 prosent av dialysepasienter skal benytte hjemmedialyse. Tett oppfølging fra spesialisthelsetjenesten er vesentlig for å øke pasientenes trygghets- og mestringsfølelse i hjemmebehandlingen. ... -
Health-related quality of life among women diagnosed with in situ or invasive breast cancer and age-matched controls: a population-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Purpose: A breast cancer (BC) diagnosis may negatively affect health-related quality of life (HRQoL). However, there are few comparisons of HRQoL at several time points for women with BC, and particular when subdivided ... -
How Did Breast Cancer Patients Fare during Different Phases of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Norway Compared to Age-Matched Controls?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Little is known about how health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in breast cancer cases differed from that of controls during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. This study used data from an ongoing, nationwide HRQoL survey ... -
Antibiotikasmarte sykepleierstudenter? Sykepleierstudenters kunnskap og egenvurdert kompetanse om antibiotikabruk og -resistens
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Bakgrunn: Moderne medisin er avhengig av virksom antibiotika. Imidlertid har antibiotikaresistens blitt et raskt voksende problem i verden, som utgjør en alvorlig trussel mot den globale helsen. Riktig antibiotikabruk er ... -
Digital Cognitive Behavioral- and Mindfulness-Based Stress-Management Interventions for Survivors of Breast Cancer: Development Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Psychosocial stress-management interventions can reduce stress and distress and improve the quality of life for survivors of cancer. As these in-person interventions are not always offered or accessible, ... -
Older people's experiences of vulnerability in a trust-based welfare society affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The early coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak inflicted vulnerability on individuals and societies on a completely different scale than we have seen previously. The pandemic developed rapidly from 1 day to the ... -
Biding time with close strangers: Teachers' sensemaking of newly arrived refugee youths' educational aspirations in the Norwegian context
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)There is a widely recognised disjunction between the policies and practices of inclusive education for minority-language students. Using interview data, we analyse how teachers mediate tensions between their newly arrived ... -
Seasonal variations in presenting symptoms and signs of dry eye disease in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The study investigated the seasonal variations of presenting symptoms and signs of dry eye disease (DED) in Norway. 652 consecutive DED patients examined between August 2012 and May 2015 in Oslo, Norway, were included. ... -
Multimodal in-vivo maps as a tool to characterize retinal structural biomarkers for progression in adult-onset Stargardt disease
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Purpose: To characterize retinal structural biomarkers for progression in adult-onset Stargardt disease from multimodal retinal imaging in-vivo maps. Methods: Seven adult patients (29–69 years; 3 males) with genetically-confirmed ... -
Trust in Automation (TiA): Simulation Model, and Empirical Findings in Supervisory Control of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Over the past three decades, Trust in Automation (TiA) has been the subject of extensive research. However, a large portion of the research takes a “static” approach to modeling trust and views trust as a linear unidirectional ... -
Validation of the interdisciplinary Norwegian vision assessment tool KROSS in stroke patients admitted to hospital or rehabilitation services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction: Identifying vision problems after stroke is important for providing appropriate referral and vision rehabilitation in healthcare services. In Norway, vision assessment is not a standard routine or integrated ... -
Regionalt økosystem for sosialt entreprenørskap
(Report, 2023)Illustrert hefte/rapport fra et FoU-prosjekt i Vestfold. I 2021 og 2022 samarbeidet Sosenteriet, som er et nettverkssamarbeid for sosialt entreprenørskap i Vestfold og Telemark, og Universitetet i Sørøst-Norges Senter ... -
Nurse educators' suggestions for a digital educational resource suitable for undergraduate student nurses' placement studies: Qualitative empirical research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aims: To explore and describe nurse educators' suggestions regarding a digital educational resource addressing quality in placement studies for first-year student nurses in nursing homes. Design: A qualitative, explorative, ... -
Seeking a care–life balance: family carers’ perspectives on how quality of life can improve when caring for an older person living with dementia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Many family carers of older people living with dementia report reduced quality of life, but limited research has investigated what they believe could improve it. Our thematic analysis of in-depth interviews with 23 family ... -
Levels of automation in maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS): a fuzzy logic approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The development of maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS) is on the verge of opening a new era in the shipping industry that can result in a new paradigm shift with regard to efficiency, safety, security, and environmental ... -
How loss of nature through clear-cutting forestry affects well-being
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The United Nations declares that the global degradation of ecosystems represents a danger to human health. Deterioration of forests is one of several threats against the natural systems. The aim of this exploratory study ... -
Depth of anesthesia monitoring in Norway—A web-based survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: The bispectral index (BIS) monitor is the most frequently used electroencephalogram (EEG)-based depth of anesthesia (DoA) technology in Norwegian hospitals. However, there is limited knowledge regarding the ... -
The Evolution and Integration of Life and Theory in Foucault’s Work on Power
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The article is a response to Kaldybekov and his colleague’s, 2024 paper about Foucault’s theory on power. I argue that it is difficult to understand Foucault’s theory of power without looking into his intellectual life and ... -
Facilitators and barriers to communication in rehabilitation services across healthcare levels: A qualitative case study in a Norwegian context
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: People with problems in functioning following severe injury or illness often need multiple and combined interventions in their rehabilitation processes. In these processes, communication and collaboration between ... -
«Det eneste sikre er at alt er usikkert.» Utforsking av recovery-orientert arbeid i et botilbud for personer med ROP-lidelser
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)I denne studien har vi undersøkt hvordan deltakerne beskriver recovery-orientert arbeid i et bofellesskap for personer med rus- og psykiske helseutfordringer, og de ansattes beskrivelser av det å arbeide i tråd med en ...