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Impact of resilience and social support on long-term grief in cancer-bereaved siblings: an exploratory study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Bereavement research has mainly explored potential risk factors associated with adverse outcomes, and the role of protective factors has received less attention. More knowledge is needed about factors related ... -
Impact of technical variations on the ring-finger test for carpal tunnelsyndrome
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective To assess if recording the sensory latencies of the median and ulnar nerves one-by-one (consecutive) or at the same time (simultaneous) in the ring-finger test for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) will show equivalent ... -
Impact of the number of previous lumbar operations on patient-reported outcomes after surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis or lumbar disc herniation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aims Repeated lumbar spine surgery has been associated with inferior clinical outcomes. This study aimed to examine and quantify the impact of this association in a national clinical register cohort. Methods This ... -
The impact of topiramate, botulinum toxin type A, and CGRP-antibodies on medication overuse headache in patients with chronic migraine: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Medication overuse headache (MOH) is defined as headache occurring ≥15 days/month developing as a consequence of regular overuse of acute or symptomatic headache medication for more than 3 months. MOH is present in more ... -
Impact of Total Hip Replacements on the Incidence of Hip Fractures in Norway During 1999–2019. A Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS) Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The knowledge about why hip fracture rates in Norway have declined is sparse. Concurrent with decreasing hip fracture rates, the rates of total hip replacements (THRs) have increased. We wanted to investigate if hip fracture ... -
Impact of transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas on overall health-related quality of life: a longitudinal cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Previous studies show a moderate improvement in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) following transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas, but no consistent predictors of HRQoL outcome have been identified. ... -
The Impact of Vascular Risk Factors on Post-stroke Cognitive Impairment: The Nor-COAST Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) is common, but evidence on the impact of vascular risk factors is lacking. We explored the association between pre-stroke vascular risk factors and PSCI and studied the ... -
Impacts of COVID-19 restrictions on level of physical activity and health in home-dwelling older adults in Norway
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Impaired muscle function in women with fibromyalgia is not due to pain.
(Master thesis, 2010)Background: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FM) is associated with widespread pain over the entire body. Moreover, an impaired muscle function is frequently reported in FM patients. Several causes are supposed to cause these ... -
Impairments in spatial navigation during walking in patients 70 years or younger with mild stroke
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Spatial navigation, the ability to determine and maintain a route from one place to another, is needed for independence in everyday life. Knowledge about impairments in spatial navigation in people with mild ... -
Impairments in trunk muscles performance and proprioception in older adults with hyperkyphosis
(Journal article, 2022)BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Thoracic hyperkyphosis is one of the most common postural deformities in the geriatric population. This study investigated whether trunk proprioception, muscle strength, and endurance differ between ... -
Implementering av skadeforebyggende programmer for å øke compliance blant unge fotballspillere og trenere
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Sammendrag Tittel: Implementering av skadeforebyggende programmer for å øke compliance blant unge fotballspillere og trenere. Hensikt: Undersøke hvordan implementering har sammenheng med compliance til skadeforebyggende ... -
Implementing behaviour change theory and techniques to increase physical activity and prevent functional decline among adults aged 61-70: The PreventIT project
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The health and wellbeing benefits of engaging in physical activity (PA), and of improving strength and balance, are well documented. The World Health Organization's recommendations of 150 min per week of moderate intensity ... -
Implementing guidelines for follow-up after surgery with ventilation tube in the tympanic membrane in Norway: a retrospective study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-01-08)Background When clinical guidelines are being changed a strategy is required for implementation. St. Olavs University Hospital in Norway modified their guidelines for the follow-up care of children after insertion of ... -
Improved cardiorespiratory fitness after occupational rehabilitation in merged diagnostic groups
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Various occupational inpatient rehabilitation programs are established in Norway. This study aimed to assess change in cardiorespiratory fitness, pain, anxiety, depression, and quality of life in persons on ... -
Improved expectations about length of sick leave during occupational rehabilitation is associated with increased work participation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objectives To assess changes in participants’ expectations about length of sick leave during Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based occupational rehabilitation, and whether the change in expectations was associated ... -
Improvement in minimal cross-sectional area and nasal-cavity volume occurs in different areas after septoplasty and radiofrequency therapy of inferior turbinates
(Journal article, 2018)Purpose: Septoplasty and radiofrequency therapy for inferior turbinate hypertrophy (RFIT) are common techniques used to improve nasal patency. Our aim was to compare nasal geometry and function using acoustic rhinometry ... -
Improvement of drug dose calculations by classroom teaching or e-learning: a randomised controlled trial in nurses
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Introduction: Insufficient skills in drug dose calculations increase the risk for medication errors. Even experienced nurses may struggle with such calculations. Learning flexibility and cost considerations make e-learning ... -
Improvement of neuronal differentiation by carbon monoxide: Role of pentose phosphate pathway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Over the last decades, the silent-killer carbon monoxide (CO) has been shown to also be an endogenous cytoprotective molecule able to inhibit cell death and modulate mitochondrial metabolism. Neuronal metabolism is mostly ... -
Improving assessment quality in professional higher education: Could external peer review be the answer?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Summative assessment in professional higher education is important for student learning and making sound decisions about advancement and certification. Despite rigorous pre-test quality assurance procedures, problematic ...