Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Wlodarczyk, Dorota"
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Decision Tree Analyses for Prediction of QoL over a One-Year Period in Breast Cancer Patients: An Added Value of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Lazarewicz, Magdalena Anna; Wlodarczyk, Dorota; Reidunsdatter, Randi Johansen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Despite the current shift in medicine towards patient-centered care, clinicians rarely utilize patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in everyday practice. We examined the predictors of quality- of-life (QoL) trajectories in ... -
Diversity in changes of HRQoL over a one-year period after radiotherapy in Norwegian breast cancer survivors – results of cluster analyses
Lazarewicz, Magdalena Anna; Wlodarczyk, Dorota; Lundgren, Steinar; Reidunsdatter, Randi Johansen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose The diversity in long-term changes in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among breast cancer (BC) survivors is poorly understood. The aim of this study was to identify clusters of trajectories (subgroups of ... -
Enhancing GPs’ competencies in communication and activation of the elderly: results from the PRACTA computer-based intervention study
Wlodarczyk, Dorota; Chylińska, Joanna; Lazarewicz, Magdalena Anna; Rzadkiewicz, Marta; Jaworski, Mariusz; Adamus, Miroslawa; Haugan, Gørill; Lillefjell, Monica; Espnes, Geir Arild (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Demographic changes over the past decades call for the promotion of health and disease prevention for older patients, as well as strategies to enhance their independence, productivity, and quality of ... -
Primary Care Patients’ Expectations Towards Medical Appointments and Their Experiences During the Visit: Does Age Matter?
Jaworski, Mariusz; Rzadkiewicz, Marta; Adamus, Miroslawa; Chylinska, Joanna; Lazarewicz, Magdalena Anna; Haugan, Gørill; Lillefjell, Monica; Espnes, Geir Arild; Wlodarczyk, Dorota (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Introduction: There is evidence that meeting patients’ expectations toward health care correlates with involvement in the treatment they receive. The most important patient expectations concern certain types of information: ... -
Teaching general practitioners to activate older patients: the intervening role of changes in perceived communication skills
Wlodarczyk, Dorota; Lazarewicz, Magdalena Anna; Rzadkiewicz, Marta; Chylinska, Joanna; Miroslawa, Adamus; Jaworski, Mariusz; Lillefjell, Monica; Haugan, Gørill; Espnes, Geir Arild (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective This report examined whether a change in the perceived communication behaviour (PeCoBe) of general practitioners (GPs) influenced the effect of the Promoting Active Aging (PRACTA) intervention on activation ... -
The role of gender in the active attitude toward treatment and health among patients in primary health care - self-assessed health status and sociodemographic factors as moderators
Chylinska, Joanna; Lazarewicz, Magdalena Anna; Rzadkiewicz, Marta; Adamus, Miroslawa; Jaworski, Mariusz; Haugan, Gørill; Lillefjell, Monica; Espnes, Geir Arild; Wlodarczyk, Dorota (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Active attitude toward treatment and health (ATH) leads to improved cooperation and better health outcomes in patients. Supporting it in the population of older adults is a growing need in primary care. Recognising ...