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A patient-oriented perspective on porphyria. Psychosocial and health-related challenges of acute intermittent porphyria and porphyria cutanea tarda
(Doctoral thesis, 2016-11-23)Background: To optimize patient care, follow-up and genetic counselling of persons with acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) and porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT), investigations into the subjective experiences of persons living ... -
Patient-reported depression treatment and future treatment preferences: an observational study in general practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Depression is prevalent in general practice, but few studies have explored patient-reported depression care. Aim: To investigate patient-reported treatment received for depression and future treatment preferences ... -
Patient-reported function, quality of life and prosthesis wear in adults born with one hand: a national cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)We invited individuals aged above 16 years with a congenital transverse reduction deficiency at and above the wrist born in Norway between 1970 and 2006 to complete the short version of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder ... -
Patient-reported outcome measures in follow-up care after bariatric surgery
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-01-14)Background: Bariatric Surgery (BS) is acknowledged as an effective long-term treatment for patients with obesity. Even though most patients experience significant improvements in comorbidities and health-related quality ... -
Patient-reported outcomes after initial conservative fracture treatment in primary healthcare – a survey study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Primary healthcare in Norway has first-line responsibility for medical emergencies, including traumas and fractures. Normally, patients with suspected fractures are referred to specialist care. However, some ... -
Patient-reported outcomes as predictors of 10-year survival in women after acute myocardial infarction
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-11-25)Background Patient-reported outcomes are increasingly seen as complementary to biomedical measures. However, their prognostic importance has yet to be established, particularly in female long-term myocardial infarction ... -
Patients participating as co-researchers in health research: A systematic review of outcomes and experiences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Aims: We aimed to map out the scope and type of health research studies with patients involved as co-researchers throughout the research process and to explore the outcomes and experiences of such research. Methods: We ... -
Patients present earlier and survival has improved, but pre-ART attrition is high in a six-year HIV cohort data from Ethiopia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-10-11)Background Previous studies showed higher early mortality rates among patients treated with antiretroviral drugs in settings with limited resources. One of the reasons was late presentation of patients to care. With improved ... -
Patients with delayed sleep-wake phase disorder show poorer executive functions compared to good sleepers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-02)Objective: Delayed Sleep-Wake Phase Disorder (DSWPD) is associated with negative outcomes, including reduced daytime performance and difficulties with treatment adherence. These outcomes are mediated by executive functions ... -
Patients with persistent medically unexplained physical symptoms: A descriptive study from Norwegian general practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-05-29)Background Further research on effective interventions for patients with peristent Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms (MUPS) in general practice is needed. Prevalence estimates of such patients are conflicting, and ... -
Patients with persistent medically unexplained physical symptoms: a descriptive study from Norwegian general practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-05-29)Background: Further research on effective interventions for patients with peristent Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms (MUPS) in general practice is needed. Prevalence estimates of such patients are conflicting, and ... -
Patients' experiences of cognitive impairment following critical illness treated in an intensive care unit: A scoping review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Introduction Treatment with modern technology in an intensive care unit has increased critical illness survival. However, many patients are affected by their critical illness for months or years following discharge, as ... -
Patients' subjective concepts about primary healthcare utilisation: the study protocol of a quality comparative study between Norway and Germany
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-06-13)Background In Germany, utilisation of ambulatory healthcare services is high compared with other countries: While a study based on the process data of German statutory health insurances showed an average of 17.1 ... -
Patients’ experiences from basic body awareness therapy in the treatment of binge eating disorder -movement toward health: a phenomenological study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-10-21)Background Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is the most common eating disorder. Patients with BED are often not diagnosed, nor offered adequate specific treatment. A great number of those who receive recommended treatment do ... -
Patients’ quest for recognition and continuity in health care: time for a new research agenda?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)User involvement is important in democratization of health care and is assumed to contribute to better and more relevant research. Despite increased requirements for user involvement in research, more studies are still ... -
Patterns of pharmaceutical use for immigrants to Spain and Norway: a comparative study of prescription databases in two European countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-02-24)Background: Although equity in health care is theoretically a cornerstone in Western societies, several studies show that services do not always provide equitable care for immigrants. Differences in pharmaceutical consumption ... -
Patterns of ‘balancing between hope and despair’ in the diagnostic phase: a grounded theory study of patients on a gastroenterology ward
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-04)Aim: The aim of the study was to learn how patients going through the diagnostic phase experienced and handled their situation. Background: Many studies report about the stressful diagnostic phase; however, none has presented ... -
Pårørende i sykepleiefaget - "Fra ansvarsfraskrivende slektning til samarbeidspartner". Distinksjonen mellom betalt og ubetalt hjelp til hjemmeboende eldre. En dokumentanalyse av sykepleiefaglige tidsskrift og lærebøker fra tidsperioden 1945-2017 om deres omtale av pårørendes posisjon analysert med en praxeologisk optikk
(Master thesis, 2018-06-19)This master thesis is a result of a concern, that the Norwegian government is giving the next of kin a too big of a role, in the care of the elderly. In Norway, the state has a legal responsibility to provide care for the ... -
Pårørendes opplevelse og erfaring med intensivdagbok når pasienten dør
(Master thesis, 2018-08-30)Background: Research has shown that families of intensive care patients, are at risk of developing anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. Moreover, diaries written for the patients in intensive care have ... -
Påverknad av muskelfatigue i testprosedyre for retur til idrett etter rekonstruksjon av fremre korsband
(Master thesis, 2020-06-26)