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Predictors and moderators of treatment outcome from high- and low-intensity cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety disorders: Association between patient and process factors, and the outcome from guided self-help, stepped care, and face-to-face cognitive behavioral therapy
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-03-09)The understanding of factors that are associated with the outcome from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety disorders is limited. Identifying characteristics that are related to the treatment outcome can improve ... -
Predictors for psychological distress 2 months after mild traumatic brain injury
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Predictors for Return to Work in Subjects with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Objective. To predict return to work (RTW) at 12 months for patients who either were sick-listed or were at risk to be sick-listed with persistent postconcussion symptoms (PCS) at six to eight weeks after injury. Method. ... -
Predictors of adherence and the role of primary non-adherence in antihormonal treatment of breast cancer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-12-02)Background: Antihormonal treatment for hormone receptor (HR) positive breast cancer has highly beneficial effects on both recurrence rates and survival. We investigate adherence and persistence in this group of ... -
Predictors of chronic pain and level of physical function in total knee arthroplasty: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Introduction: One in five patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) experience unchanged or worse pain and physical function 1 year after surgery. Identifying risk factors for unfavourable outcomes is necessary to ... -
Predictors of diagnostic yield in bronchoscopy: a retrospective cohort study comparing different combinations of sampling techniques
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-01-26)Background: The reported diagnostic yield from bronchoscopies in patients with lung cancer varies greatly. The optimal combination of sampling techniques has not been finally established. The objectives of this study were ... -
Predictors of Duration and Treatment Failure of Severe Pneumonia in Hospitalized Young Nepalese Children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-03-23)Background. Pneumonia in young children is still the most frequent cause of death in developing countries. We aimed to identify predictors for recovery and treatment failure in children hospitalized with severe pneumonia. ... -
Predictors of early death in a cohort of Ethiopian patients treated with HAART
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2006-09-01)Background: HAART has improved the survival of HIV infected patients. However, compared to patients in high-income countries, patients in resource-poor countries have higher mortality rates. Our objective was to identify ... -
Predictors of employment in people with moderate to severe mental illness participating in a randomized controlled trial of Individual Placement and Support (IPS)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Many people with moderate to severe mental illness have a desire to obtain ordinary employment. To aid further development of health and social services for this group, the aim of this study was to examine ... -
Predictors of exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - results from the Bergen COPD Cohort Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-10-03)Background: COPD exacerbations accelerate disease progression. Aims To examine if COPD characteristics and systemic inflammatory markers predict the risk for acute COPD exacerbation (AECOPD) frequency and duration. Methods: ... -
Predictors of Gamblers Beliefs About Responsible Gambling Measures
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Responsible gambling (RG) measures are methods aimed at reducing and preventing negative consequences associated with gambling. Some RG measures are set by authorities or gambling operators while others are available as ... -
Predictors of gaming behavior among military peacekeepers - exploring the role of boredom and loneliness in relation to gaming problems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)The aim of the current study was to explore gaming problems in post-deployment veterans and to investigate whether boredom and loneliness can predict levels of gaming problems. The general well-being of veterans post their ... -
Predictors of health-related quality of life changes after lifestyle intervention in persons at risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-11)Purpose: To assess health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of subjects at risk of type 2 diabetes undergoing lifestyle intervention, and predictors for improved HRQOL. Methods: The Finnish Diabetes Risk Score was used by ... -
Predictors of hospitalization due to infection in rituximab-treated MS patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: Rituximab is extensively used off-label to treat multiple sclerosis (MS), and long-term vigilance for adverse events is needed. This study was conducted to determine frequencies and predictors of hematological ... -
Predictors of long time survival after lung cancer surgery. A retrospective cohort study.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-10-27)Background: There have been few reports regarding long time survival after lung cancer surgery. The influence of age and pulmonary function on long time survival is still not fully discovered. Some reports suggest that ... -
Predictors of long-term symptom burden and quality of life in patients hospitalised with chest pain: a prospective observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective: To describe the magnitude and predictors of symptom burden (SB) and quality of life (QoL) 3 months after hospital admission for acute chest pain. Design: Prospective observational study. Setting: Single ... -
Predictors of Maternal Serum Concentrations for Selected Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Pregnant Women and Associations with Birth Outcomes: A Cross-Sectional Study from Southern Malawi
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-03-28)Population exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) may result in detrimental health effects, especially to pregnant women, developing foetuses and young children. We are reporting the findings of a cross-sectional ... -
Predictors of microbial agents in dust and respiratory health in the Ecrhs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-05-02)Background Dampness and mould exposure have been repeatedly associated with respiratory health. However, less is known about the specific agents provoking or arresting health effects in adult populations. We aimed to assess ... -
Predictors of mortality in HIV-infected patients starting antiretroviral therapy in a rural hospital in Tanzania
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-04-22)Background Studies of antiretroviral therapy (ART) programs in Africa have shown high initial mortality. Factors contributing to this high mortality are poorly described. The aim of the present study was to assess mortality ... -
Predictors of outcomes following reablement in community-dwelling older adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background: Reablement is a rehabilitation intervention for community-dwelling older adults, which has recently been implemented in several countries. Its purpose is to improve functional ability in daily occupations ...