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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 ... -
Role of self-efficacy and social support in short-term recovery after total hip replacement: a prospective cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Despite the overall success of total hip replacement (THR) in patients with symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA), up to one-quarter of patients report suboptimal recovery. The aim of this study was to determine whether ... -
Short-Term Findings From Testing EPIO, a Digital Self-Management Program for People Living With Chronic Pain: Randomized Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Chronic pain conditions involve numerous physical and psychological challenges, and while psychosocial self-management interventions can be of benefit for people living with chronic pain, such in-person treatment ... -
Strengthening regional innovation through network-based innovation brokering
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The primary objective of this paper is to demonstrate how regional innovation system theory may be translated into manageable micro-level methods with the potential for strengthening the productive dynamics of a regional ... -
Survey of referrals and medical reports in optometric practices in Norway: Midterm findings from a 3-year prospective internet-based study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose: The increasing demand for primary eye care due to an aging population implicates an enhanced role of optometrists in the communities. The primary objective of this study was to investigate the rate of referrals ... -
Telemedicine remote controlled stroke evaluation and treatment, the experience of radiographers, paramedics and junior doctors in a novel rural stroke management team
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: In the case of ischemic stroke, access to a Computed Tomography (CT) scanner and the start of thrombolytic therapy immediately is imperative. Transport to the nearest hospital from the remote, rural area of ... -
The gap between legal protection, good intentions and political restrictions. Unaccompanied minors in Norway
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The level of inflammatory tear cytokines is elevated in congenital Aniridia and associated with meibomian gland dysfunction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose: To investigate the tear cytokine profile in congenital aniridia, and correlate cytokine levels with ophthalmologic findings. Methods: We examined 35 patients with aniridia and 21 healthy controls. Tear fluid ... -
The use of 80 kV versus 100 kV in pulmonary CT angiography: An evaluation of the impact on radiation dose and image quality on two CT scanners
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Introduction Use of CT in the investigation of pulmonary embolism in radiosensitive patients such as pregnant and young female patients entails the need for protocol optimization. The aim of this study was to analyze ... -
Tillitsmodellen – hovedpilotering i Oslo kommune 2017-18
(Skriftserien fra Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge;, Research report, 2018)Bakgrunn, prosess og antagelser For å møte fremtidens utfordringer når det gjelder hjemmebaserte helsetjenester på en god måte er det behov for innovasjon og fornyelse. Formålet med prosjekt Tillitsmodellen har vært å ... -
Towards successful digital transformation through co-creation: a longitudinal study of a four-year implementation of digital monitoring technology in residential care for persons with dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Implementation of digital monitoring technology systems is considered beneficial for increasing the safety and quality of care for residents in nursing homes and simultaneously improving care providers’ ... -
“We feel included”: education and inclusion of health care staff with minority language in elder care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: In Norwegian elder care, an increasing percentage of the health care staff has a migrant background. “The aging and nursing care ABC” educational program offers multicomponent training for municipal care staff ... -
Why don't all high-trust Networks achieve strong network benefits? A case-based Exploration of Cooperation in Norwegian SME networks
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This paper explores the interactions between three focal constructs: network trust, network cooperation and network benefits. While positive interactions between these constructs are generally recognised, a deeper understanding ...