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The Burden of Care: A National Survey on the Prevalence, Demographic Characteristics and Health Problems Among Young Adult Carers Attending Higher Education in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective: The aim of the present study was to examine prevalence, characteristics and health outcomes among young adults (18 to 25 years) who provide informal care to family members or others with physical or mental ... -
The development of cognitive and emotional impairment after a minor stroke: A longitudinal study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objectives To study the development of cognitive and emotional symptoms between 3 and 12 months after a minor stroke. Material and Methods We included patients from stroke units at hospitals in the Central Norway Health ... -
The effects of a pretreatment educational group programme on mental health treatment outcomes: A randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Patients dropping out of mental health treatment is considered a widespread and significant obstacle to providing effective treatment, thus reducing the probability of patients achieving the desired improvement. ... -
The effects of peer co-led educational group interventions in mental health settings
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:31, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Gruppebasert pasientopplæringstiltak har vært en lovpålagt oppgave for spesialisthelsetjenesten siden 1999. Intensjonen med opplæringsgrupper er at pasienter får informasjon og kunnskap til å delta på en mer aktiv måte i ... -
The effects of Routine Outcome Monitoring (ROM) in the course of an implementation process - A randomized clinical trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This study investigated the effects of the Partners for Change Outcome Management System (PCOMS) in adult outpatient treatment at a hospital-based mental health clinic. It also investigated whether the effects differed ... -
The experience of mental health service users in health systems strengthening: lessons from Uganda
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Mental, neurological and substance use disorders are a public health burden in Uganda. Mental health service user involvement could be an important strategy for advocacy and improving service delivery, particularly ... -
The experiences of caregivers of children living with HIV and AIDS in Uganda: a qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Home-based care for HIV patients is popular in contexts severely affected by the epidemic and exacts a heavy toll on caregivers. This study aimed at understanding the experiences of caregivers and their survival ... -
“The fact that I can be in front of others, I am used to being a bit behind”: how assistive activity technology affects participation in everyday life
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose: This article explores the experiences of mobility-impaired individuals participating in leisure-time physical activities through the use of assistive activity technology (AAT). Its purpose is to highlight how these ... -
The Incredible Years Teacher Classroom Management Programme in Kindergartens: Effects of a Universal Preventive Effort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The purpose of this study was to identify preventive effects of the Incredible Years (IY) teacher classroom management (TCM) programme, which is employed in Norwegian kindergartens for 3-year-old to 6-year-old children. ... -
The McNemar test for binary matched-pairs data: mid-p and asymptotic are better than exact conditional
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background Statistical methods that use the mid-p approach are useful tools to analyze categorical data, particularly for small and moderate sample sizes. Mid-p tests strike a balance between overly conservative exact ... -
The Pharmacogenomics of Bipolar Disorder study (PGBD): Identification of genes for lithium response in a prospective sample
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Bipolar disorder is a serious and common psychiatric disorder characterized by manic and depressive mood switches and a relapsing and remitting course. The cornerstone of clinical management is stabilization ... -
The Pharmacogenomics of Bipolar Disorder study (PGBD): identification of genes for lithium response in a prospective sample
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Bipolar disorder is a serious and common psychiatric disorder characterized by manic and depressive mood switches and a relapsing and remitting course. The cornerstone of clinical management is stabilization ... -
The Predictive Properties of Violence Risk Instruments May Increase by Adding Items Assessing Sleep.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: The psychometric instruments developed for short-term prediction of violence in psychiatric inpatients do not include variables assessing sleep. Disturbances in sleep may precede aggression in this setting. We ... -
The relationship between improvement in insomnia severity and long-term outcomes in the treatment of chronic fatigue
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: The current treatments of choice for patients with chronic fatigue are moderately effective. One way to advance treatments is identifying process variables associated with good treatment outcomes. There is ... -
The relative importance of aerobic capacity, physical activity and body mass index in impaired glucose tolerance and Type 2 diabetes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Aim: To investigate the relative importance of aerobic capacity, physical activity and body mass index (BMI) for discriminating between people with Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT) or Type 2 diabetes and healthy controls. ... -
The Role of Self-Esteem in the Development of Psychiatric Problems: A Three-Year Prospective Study in a Clinical Sample of Adolescents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Self-esteem is fundamentally linked to mental health, but its’ role in trajectories of psychiatric problems is unclear. In particular, few studies have addressed the role of self-esteem in the development of ... -
The significance of anti-neuronal antibodies for acute psychiatric disorders: a retrospective case-controlled study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background The clinical significance of anti-neuronal antibodies in patients with psychiatric disorders, but without encephalitis, remains unknown. In patients admitted to acute psychiatric inpatient care we aimed to ... -
The Structured Assessment of Violence Risk in Adults with Intellectual Disability: A Systematic Review
(Journal article, 2018)Background While structured professional judgement approaches to assessing and managing the risk of violence have been extensively examined in mental health/forensic settings, the application of the findings to people ... -
The voices of Young Sexual offenders in Norway: A Qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Adolescents commit around 20 - 30 percent of all sexual offences and attempts have been made in the literature to distinguish between types of young sexual offenders. This study describes the understanding of nine Norwegian ... -
Therapeutic effects of maximal strength training on walking efficiency in patients with schizophrenia - a pilot study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background Patients with schizophrenia frequently have disabling gait deficits. The net mechanical efficiency of walking (ϵ net ) is an accurate measure often used to evaluate walking performance. Patients with gait ...