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Taking home-based services into everyday life; older adults' participation with service providers in the context of receiving home-based services
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)This article aims to increase the understanding of older adults' participation with home-based service providers. It is critical to ensure that home-based services promote older adults' ability to live in their own homes, ... -
Terapeutiske tilnærmingsmetoder i rusbehandling
(Bachelor thesis, 2019)Sammendrag Bakgrunn: I Norge er det minst 2-300 000 mennesker med alkoholproblemer og minst 20-30 000 mennesker med problemer med narkotika. Det er også minst 30-50 000 mennesker som har et omfattende forhold til reseptbelagte ... -
Terapiridning som habilitering for utviklingshemmede
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Sammendrag Utviklingshemmede har ofte dårlig balanse, noe som fører til mobiliseringsproblemer. Gjennom habilitering kan blant annet balansen trenes opp slik at faren for fall reduseres. En form for habilitering er ... -
Test-retest reliability of nerve and muscle morphometric characteristics utilizing ultrasound imaging in individuals with unilateral sciatica and controls
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Ultrasound imaging has been suggested for studying the structure and function of nerves and muscles; however, reliability studies are limited to support the usage. The main aim of this study was to explore the ... -
Test-retest reliability of the patient activation measure-13 in adults with substance use disorders and schizophrenia spectrum disorders
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Patient Activation Measure-13 (PAM-13) is a valid and widely used questionnaire that assess an individual’s knowledge, confidence, and skills for self-management of their chronic illness. Although there is some evidence ... -
The acceptance and commitment therapy model in occupational rehabilitation of musculoskeletal and common mental disorders: a qualitative focus group study
(Journal article, 2018)Aims: The aim of this study was to examine whether and how intended processes of behavioural change were reflected in participants’ experiences after an inpatient occupational rehabilitation programme. The programme was ... -
The associations between low-level gaming, high-level gaming and problematic alcohol use
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The current study aimed to investigate associations between gaming and different patterns of problematic alcohol use, controlling for important demographics, personality and mental health covariates. Data was collected by ... -
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 ...