• Early Labour App: Developing a practice-based mobile health application for digital early labour support 

      Iwaya, Leonardo Horn; Nordin, Anna; Fritsch, Lothar; Børøsund, Elin; Johansson, Margareta; Varsi, Cecilie; Ängeby, Karin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: Pregnant women in early labour have felt excluded from professional care, and their partners have been restricted from being involved in the birthing process. Expectant parents must be better prepared to deal ...
    • Engaging with EPIO, a digital pain self-management program: a qualitative study 

      Bostrøm, Katrine; Varsi, Cecilie; Eide, Hilde; Børøsund, Elin; Kristjansdottir, Olöf Birna; Schreurs, Karlein M. G.; Waxenberg, Lori B.; Weiss, Karen E.; Morrison, Eleshia J.; Nordang, Elise Flakk; Stubhaug, Audun; Solberg Nes, Lise (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: Chronic pain conditions entail significant personal and societal burdens and improved outreach of evidence-based pain self-management programs are needed. Digital cognitive-behavioral self-management interventions ...
    • Feasibility of a Digital Patient–Provider Communication Intervention to Support Shared Decision-Making in Chronic Health Care, InvolveMe: Pilot Study 

      Seljelid, Berit; Varsi, Cecilie; Solberg Nes, Lise; Øystese, Kristin Astrid Berland; Børøsund, Elin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: Enhanced communication with health care providers (HCPs) can improve symptom management and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) for patients with chronic health conditions. Access to appropriate communication ...
    • A mobile application for early labour support -feasibility pilot study 

      Fritzson, Magdalena; Nordin, Anna; Børøsund, Elin; Johansson, Margareta; Varsi, Cecilie; Ängeby, Karin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: Use of mobile applications (apps) are increasing during pregnancy but few of these are evidence-based or evaluated in research. Aim: To examine the feasibility, including perceived usefulness and usability, ...
    • Short-Term Findings From Testing EPIO, a Digital Self-Management Program for People Living With Chronic Pain: Randomized Controlled Trial 

      Bostrøm, Katrine; Børøsund, Elin; Eide, Hilde; Varsi, Cecilie; Kristjansdottir, Olöf Birna; Schreurs, Karlein M. G.; Waxenberg, Lori B.; Weiss, Karen E.; Morrison, Eleshia J.; Støle, Hanne; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Stubhaug, Audun; Solberg Nes, Lise (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 ...