• Developing and Implementing a School-led Motor Intervention for Children with Handwriting Difficulties 

      Shire, Katy A.; Atkinson, Jo; Williams, Emily A.; Pickavance, John; Magallón, Sara; Hill, Liam J. B.; Waterman, Amanda H.; Sugden, David A.; Mon-Williams, Mark (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      We describe the development of an evidence-based motor intervention and an implementation pilot study in ten primary schools, involving 515 children (4–11 years). ‘Helping Handwriting SHINE’ (HHS) is a novel, school-led, ...
    • Development and conduction of an active re-implementation of the Norwegian musculoskeletal guidelines 

      Gransjøen, Ann Mari; Wiig, Siri; Lysdahl, Kristin Bakke; Hofmann, Bjørn Morten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Abstract Objective Significant geographical variations in the use of diagnostic imaging have been demonstrated in Norway and elsewhere. Non-traumatic musculoskeletal conditions is one area where this has been demonstrated. ...
    • Diabetes, syn og øyehelse 

      Sundling, Vibeke; Morisbakk, Tove Lise (Journal article, 2017)
      Dagens optikerutdanning gir optikere kunnskap, ferdigheter og kompetanse til å syn- og øyeundersøke pasienter som har diabetes. Denne artikkelen gir en oversikt over syn- og øyeforandringer ved diabetes og anbefalt ...
    • Diagnostic Test Efficacy of Meibomian Gland Morphology and Function 

      Xiao, Jiaxin; Adil, Muhammed Yasin; Olafsson, Jonatan; Chen, Xiangjun; Utheim, Øygunn Aass; Ræder, Sten; Lagali, Neil; Dartt, Darlene Ann; Utheim, Tor Paaske (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the leading cause of dry eye and proposed treatments are based on disease severity. Our purpose was to establish reliable morphologic measurements of meibomian glands for evaluating MGD ...
    • Discomfort glare and psychological stress during computer work: subjective responses and associations between neck pain and trapezius muscle blood flow 

      Mork, Randi; Falkenberg, Helle Kristine; Fostervold, Knut Inge; Thorud, Hanne Mari Schiøtz (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Purpose Exposure to additional environmental stress during computer work, such as visual and psychological demands, is associated with increased eye and neck discomfort, altered moods, and reduced well-being. The aim of ...
    • Drilling into the functional significance of stereopsis: the impact of stereoscopic information on surgical performance 

      Al-Saud, Loulwa M.; Mushtaq, Faisal; Mirghani, Isra'a; Balkhoyor, Ahmed; Keeling, Andrew J.; Manogue, Michael; Mon-Williams, Mark (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Purpose: One suggested advantage of human binocular vision is the facilitation of sophisticated motor control behaviours via stereopsis – but little empirical evidence exists to support this suggestion. We examined the ...
    • Effects of explant size on epithelial outgrowth, thickness, stratification, ultrastructure and phenotype of cultured limbal epithelial cells 

      Utheim, Øygunn Aass; Pasovic, Lara; Ræder, Sten; Eidet, Jon Roger; Fostad, Ida; Sehic, Amer; Roald, Borghild; de la Paz, Maria Fideliz; Lyberg, Torstein; Dartt, Darlene A.; Utheim, Tor Paaske (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Purpose Transplantation of limbal stem cells is a promising therapy for limbal stem cell deficiency. Limbal cells can be harvested from either a healthy part of the patient’s eye or the eye of a donor. Small explants are ...
    • Effects of immersive virtual nature on nature connectedness: A systematic review protocol 

      Brambilla, Elena; Petersen, Evi; Stendal, Karen; Sundling, Vibeke; MacIntyre, Tadhg E.; Calogiuri, Giovanna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objective: Nature Connectedness, an individual’s cognitive, affective, and behavioral connection with the natural world, has been linked to various health and well-being outcomes. As Nature Connectedness can be elicited ...
    • Effects of Physicians' Information Giving on Patient Outcomes: a Systematic Review 

      Lie, Hanne Cathrine; Juvet, Lene Kristine; Street, Jr, Richard L.; Gulbrandsen, Pål; Mellblom, Anneli; Brembo, Espen Andreas; Eide, Hilde; Heyn, Lena; Saltveit, Kristina Hopen; Strømme, Hilde; Sundling, Vibeke; Turk, Eva; Menichetti, Julia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: Providing diagnostic and treatment information to patients is a core clinical skill, but evidence for the effectiveness of different information-giving strategies is inconsistent. This systematic review aimed ...
    • Emmetropia Is Maintained Despite Continued Eye Growth From 16 to 18 Years of Age 

      Hagen, Lene Aarvelta; Gilson, Stuart; Akram, Muhammad Nadeem; Baraas, Rigmor C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      PURPOSE. To examine, in Norwegian adolescents, to what degree emmetropia and low hyperopia were maintained from 16 to 18 years of age, and if this was the case, whether it was associated with continued coordinated ocular ...
    • Emotional communication in home care: A comparison between Norway and Sweden 

      Sundling, Vibeke; Hafskjold, Linda; Eklund, Jakob Håkansson; Holmström, Inger K.; Höglander, Jessica; Sundler, Annelie J.; van Dulmen, Sandra; Eide, Hilde (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective: Given the free movement of workers across countries, knowledge regarding communication differences between countries is imperative. In this study, we explored and compared the supportive responses of nursing ...
    • Ethics and the marketing authorization of pharmaceuticals: what happens to ethical issues discovered post-trial and pre-marketing authorization? 

      Bernabe, Rosemarie de la Cruz; van Thiel, Ghislaine J.M.W.; Breekveldt, Nancy S.; Gispen, Christine C.; van Delden, Johannes J.M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: In the EU, clinical assessors, rapporteurs and the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use are obliged to assess the ethical aspects of a clinical development program and include major ethical flaws in ...
    • Evaluating Welfare Technology Implementation in Municipal Care Services Contextual Adaptation of the Measurement Instrument for Determinants of Innovation 

      Dugstad, Janne H.; Sundling, Vibeke; Nilsen, Etty; Eide, Hilde (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      The Measurement Instrument for Determinants of Innovations (MIDI) was developed to identify facilitators and barriers during implementation processes in healthcare. Thereby the implementation strategies can be better ...
    • Evaluation of Equivalent Keratometry Readings Obtained by Pentacam HR (High Resolution) 

      Hua, Yanjun; Zhang, Xiaolan; Utheim, Tor Paaske; Huang, Jinhai; Pan, Chao; Tan, Weina; Wang, Qinmei (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      PURPOSE: To assess the repeatability of Equivalent Keratometry Readings (EKRs) obtained by the Pentacam HR (high resolution) in untreated and post-LASIK eyes, and to compare them with the keratometry (K) values obtained ...
    • Experiences from Decentralised Radiological Services in Norway- a rural case study 

      Myklebust, Aud Mette; Eide, Hilde; Ellis, Brian; Beattie, Rona (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Background:Implementation of the Norwegian government’s Coordination Reform (2012) aims to decentralisehealth care services from centralised hospitals to local communities. Radiological services in Norway are mainlyorganised ...
    • Exploring disturbance as a force for good in motor learning 

      Brookes, Jack; Mushtaq, Faisal; Jamieson, Earle S.; Fath, Aaron J.; Bingham, Geoffrey Parker; Culmer, Peter R.; Wilkie, Richard M.; Mon-Williams, Mark (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Disturbance forces facilitate motor learning, but theoretical explanations for this counterintuitive phenomenon are lacking. Smooth arm movements require predictions (inference) about the force-field associated with a ...
    • Exploring physicians' verbal and nonverbal responses to cues/concerns: Learning from incongruent communication 

      Gorawara-Bhat, Rita; Hafskjold, Linda; Gulbrandsen, Pål; Eide, Hilde (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Objectives Explore physicians’ verbal and nonverbal responses to cues/concerns in consultations with older-patients. Methods Two teams independently coded a sample of Norwegian consultations (n = 24) on verbal and nonverbal ...
    • Exploring sensorimotor performance and user experience within a virtual reality golf putting simulator 

      Harris, David J.; Buckingham, Gavin; Wilson, Mark Robert; Brookes, Jack; Mushtaq, Faisal; Mon-Williams, Mark; Vine, Samuel J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      In light of recent advances in technology, there has been growing interest in virtual reality (VR) simulations for training purposes in a range of high-performance environments, from sport to nuclear decommissioning. For ...
    • Exploring the effects of degraded vision on sensorimotor performance 

      Sheppard, William E. A.; Dickerson, Polly; Baraas, Rigmor C.; Mon-Williams, Mark; Barrett, Brendan T.; Wilkie, Richard M.; Coats, Rachel O. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Purpose: Many people experience unilateral degraded vision, usually owing to a developmental or age-related disorder. There are unresolved questions regarding the extent to which such unilateral visual deficits impact on ...
    • Fargede filtre gir ikke rød-grønne fargesvake normal fargebedømmelse 

      Dees, Elise W.; Baraas, Rigmor C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Fargede filtre har i over 200 år blitt utprøvd for å bedre fargediskriminering hos rød-grønne fargesvake. Fargesvake som får kjennskap til slike filtre, kan få urealistiske forventninger til effekten disse kan ha på ...