Blar i forfatter "Hansen, Vidje"

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    • Acute psychiatric admissions from an out-of-hours Casualty Clinic. How do referring doctors and admitting specialists agree? 

      Deraas, Trygve Sigvart; Giæver, Anton; Hansen, Vidje; Olstad, Reidun (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2006-03-29)
      Background: Over the last decades there has been an increasing pressure on the acute psychiatric wards in Norway. The major contributor to psychiatric acute admissions at the University Hospital of North Norway in the city of Tromsø in 2001 was the GP-based Tromsø Casualty Clinic, only open out-of-hours. We explored all acute psychiatric referrals from Tromsø Casualty Clinic in 2001. The purpose ...

    • Classification of bipolar disorder in psychiatric hospital : a prospective cohort study 

      Øiesvold, Terje; Nivison, Mary; Hansen, Vidje; Sørgaard, Knut; Østensen, Line; Skre, Ingunn (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Background This study has explored the classification of bipolar disorder in psychiatric hospital. A review of the literature reveals that there is a need for studies using stringent methodological approaches. Methods 480 first-time admitted patients to psychiatric hospital were found eligible and 271 of these gave written informed consent. The study sample was comprised of 250 patients (52%) ...

    • Diagnosing comorbidity in psychiatric hospital:challenging the validity of administrative registers 

      Øiesvold, Terje; Nivison, Mary; Hansen, Vidje; Skre, Ingunn; Østensen, Line; Sørgaard, Knut (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Background This study will explore the validity of psychiatric diagnoses in administrative registers with special emphasis on comorbid anxiety and substance use disorders. Methods All new patients admitted to psychiatric hospital in northern Norway during one year were asked to participate. Of 477 patients found eligible, 272 gave their informed consent. 250 patients (52%) with hospital ...

    • The factor structure and psychometric properties of the Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation – Outcome Measure (CORE-OM) in Norwegian clinical and non-clinical samples 

      Skre, Ingunn; Friborg, Oddgeir; Elgarøy, Sigmund; Evans, Chris; Myklebust, Lars Henrik Ryther; Lillevoll, Kjersti; Sørgaard, Knut; Hansen, Vidje (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Background The Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation - Outcome Measure (CORE-OM) is a 34-item instrument developed to monitor clinically significant change in out-patients. The CORE-OM covers four domains: well-being, problems/symptoms, functioning and risk, and sums up in two total scores: the mean of All items, and the mean of All non-risk items. The aim of this study was to examine the ...

    • Increasing mortality in schizophrenia: Are women at particular risk? A follow-up of 1111 patients admitted during 1980-2006 in Northern Norway 

      Høye, Anne; Jacobsen, Bjarne Koster; Hansen, Vidje (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      A study of mortality for all patients with schizophrenia admitted to the University Hospital of North Norway during 1980-2006 was performed, with a special focus on gender differences and changes in mortality during a period of transition from hospital-based to community-based care. A total of 1111 patients with schizophrenia were included, and the cohort was linked to the Causes of Death Register ...

    • Sex differences in mortality of admitted patients with personality disorders in North Norway - a prospective register study. 

      Høye, Anne; Jacobsen, Bjarne Koster; Hansen, Vidje (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      It is well established that patients with serious mental disorders have higher mortality than the general population, yet there are few studies on mortality of both natural and unnatural causes in patients with personality disorders. The aim of this study was to investigate the mortality of in-patients with personality disorder diagnosis in a 27-year follow-up cohort in North Norway, with a special ...

    • Subjective sleeping problems and selfreported sleep length during four seasons in arctic Northern Norway 

      Skre, Ingunn; Braathen, Tonje; Hansen, Vidje; Lund, Eiliv (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)

    • Suicidality related to first-time admissions to psychiatric hospital 

      Øiesvold, Terje; Bakkejord, Tony Thørring; Hansen, Vidje; Nivison, Mary; Sørgaard, Knut (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      The epidemiology of suicidality shows considerable variation across sites. However, one of the strongest predictors of suicide is a suicidal attempt. Knowledge of the epidemiology of suicidal ideas and attempts in the general population as well as in the health care system is of importance for designing preventive strategies. In this study, we will explore the role of the psychiatric hospital in ...

    • Treatment needs and acknowledgement of illness : importance for satisfaction with psychiatric inpatient treatment 

      Sørgaard, Knut; Nivison, Mary; Hansen, Vidje; Øiesvold, terje (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2008)

    • Treatment needs and acknowledgement of illness : importance for satisfaction with psychiatric inpatient treatment 

      Sørgaard, Knut; Hansen, Vidje; Øiesvold, Terje; Nivison, Mary (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2008-05-14)
      Background: Patient satisfaction is an important, but controversial part of health service evaluation. This study dealt with how acknowledgement of illness and treatment needs effected the distribution of positive, neutral and negative evaluations in a group of first time admitted patients to a psychiatric hospital. <br> Method: The participants filled out a standardized user satisfaction form ...