Browsing Institutt for psykisk helse by Title
Now showing items 1-20 of 705
-
A pilot study to determine whether combinations of objectively measured activity parameters can be used to differentiate between mixed states, mania, and bipolar depression.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Until recently, actigraphy studies in bipolar disorders focused on sleep rather than daytime activity in mania or depression, and have failed to analyse mixed episodes separately. Furthermore, even those studies ... -
A pragmatic effectiveness randomized controlled trial of the duration of psychiatric hospitalization in a trans- diagnostic sample of patients with acute mental illness admitted to a ward with either blue-depleted evening lighting or normal lighting conditions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background There is increasing recognition of the need to stabilize sleep-wake cycles in individuals with major mental disorders. As such, clinicians and researchers advocate the use of interventions targeted at sleep and ... -
A prospective three-year follow-up study on the clinical significance of anti-neuronal antibodies in acute psychiatric disorders
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The clinical significance of anti-neuronal antibodies for psychiatric disorders is controversial. We investigated if a positive anti-neuronal antibody status at admission to acute psychiatric inpatient care was associated ... -
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Metacognitive Therapy for Depression: Analysis of 1-Year Follow-Up
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper reports the 1-year follow-up results from a randomized controlled trial (RCT), which examined the efficacy of metacognitive therapy (MCT) for unipolar depression compared to a waiting condition. Thirty-nine ... -
A randomized controlled trial on maximal strength training in 60 patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty: Implementing maximal strength training into clinical practice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background and purpose — Total hip arthroplasty (THA) patients have reduced muscle strength after rehabilitation. In a previous efficacy trial, 4 weeks’ early supervised maximal strength training (MST) increased muscle ... -
A randomized trial of cognitive group therapy vs. waiting list for patients with co-morbid psychiatric disorders: Effect of cognitive group therapy after treatment and six and twelve months follow-up
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of cognitive group therapy compared to a waiting list in a sample of patients with heterogeneous non-psychotic disorders. Participants in this study were referred from ... -
A Review of Demographic, Medical, and Treatment Variables Associated with Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) in Survivors of Hematopoietic Stem Cell (HSCT) and Bone arrow Transplantation (BMT) during Childhood
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a standard treatment after disease relapse and failure of conventional treatments for cancer in childhood or as a first line treatment for some high-risk cancers. Since ... -
Acceptability, feasibility, and efficacy of Internet cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) for pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder: a systematic review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background:Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic mental health disorder characterized by recurringobsessions and compulsions affecting 1–3% of children and adolescents. Current treatment options are limited ... -
Actigraphy as an objective intra‑individual marker of activity patterns in acute‑phase bipolar disorder: a case series
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Actigraphy could be an objective alternative to clinical ratings of motor activity in bipolar disorder (BD), which is of importance now that increased activity and energy are added as cardinal symptoms of ... -
Actigraphy assessment of motor activity and sleep in patients with alcohol withdrawal syndrome and the effects of intranasal oxytocin
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background and aims The alcohol withdrawal syndrome increases autonomic activation and stress in patients during detoxification, leading to alterations in motor activity and sleep irregularities. Intranasal oxytocin has ... -
Active adult lives for persons with learning disabilities - The perspectives of professionals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The government says that all adults should have the opportunity to live active adult lives. Many people with learning disabilities need support from professionals to realise living active adult lives. We asked some ... -
Acute admissions among immigrants and asylum seekers to a psychiatric hospital in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2003)Objective The purpose of the present study was to compare admission rates, including admission by coercion, length of hospital stay and diagnosis among immigrants, asylum seekers and Norwegian-born patients. Material All ... -
Adhd and mental health symptoms in the identification of young adults with increased risk of alcohol dependency in the general population—the hunt4 population study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Symptoms of ADHD are strongly associated with alcohol use disorders, and mental health symptoms attenuate this relationship. There is limited knowledge about how specific symptoms of inattentiveness and hyperactivity/impulsivity ... -
Adolescent personality traits, low self-esteem and self-harm hospitalisation: a 15-year follow-up of the Norwegian Young-HUNT1 cohort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Affective disorders are closely related to self-harm and suicidal behaviours. Less is known about how adolescent personality traits and self-esteem influence the development of later self-harm. We examined associations ... -
Adolescent Risk Factors for Self-Harm Hospitalisation: The Young-HUNT Study, Norway
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:141, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Risikofaktorer for sykehusinnleggelse grunnet villet egenskade hos ungdom og unge voksne: Ung-HUNT, Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag Villet egenskade er utfordrende og påvirker både personen som skader seg selv, venner ... -
Adopt, adapt, or abandon technologysupported person-centred care initiatives: healthcare providers’ beliefs matter
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Technology support and person-centred care are the new mantra for healthcare programmes in Western societies. While few argue with the overarching philosophy of person-centred care or the potential of information ... -
Adverse Childhood Experiences Among 28,047 Norwegian Adults From a General Population
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aim: The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among Norwegian adults from a general population and to identify potential associations with demographic and socioeconomic ... -
Aggressiv atferd hos personer med demens
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Tittel: Aggressiv atferd hos personer med demens Introduksjon/bakgrunn: Aggresjon for personer med demens har vært et tema som, historisk sett, har vært lite i fokus gjenom tidene, til tross for at 90% av personer med ... -
Alternativ og supplerende kommunikasjon hos barn
(Bachelor thesis, 2020)Sammendrag Tittel: Alternativ og supplerende kommunikasjon hos barn Problemstilling: «Hva sier forskning om fagpersoners rolle i samhandling med barn som bruker alternativ og supplerende kommunikasjon?» Her har jeg særlig ... -
Alvorlig depresjonslidelse og trening som behandlingstilnærming
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Bakgrunn: Vernepleieren møter pasienter i rehabilitering som er alvorlig deprimerte. Denne pasientgruppen er ofte ikke med i forskning om rehabilitering og finnes vanskelige å motivere. Fysisk aktivitet og trening kan være ...