• Adverse effects in homeopathy. A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies 

      Stub, Trine; Kristoffersen, Agnete Egilsdatter; Overvåg, Grete; Jong, Miek; Musial, Frauke; Liu, Jianping (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-28)
      <p><i>Background - </i>Almost all health care interventions have the potential to be associated with risk to patient safety. Different terminologies are used to define treatment induced risk to patient safety and a common definition is the term adverse effect. Beyond the concept of adverse effect and specific to homeopathy is the concept of homeopathic aggravation. Homeopathic aggravation describes ...
    • Complementary and alternative medicine modalities used to treat adverse effects of anti‑cancer treatment among children and young adults: a systematic review and meta‑analysis of randomized controlled trials 

      Mora, Dana Catalina; Overvåg, Grete; Jong, Miek; Kristoffersen, Agnete Egilsdatter; Stavleu, Debbie C.; Liu, J Ping; Stub, Trine (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-02)
      Background - Dealing with the symptom burden of cancer diagnosis and treatment has led parents to seek different self-management strategies including Alternative and Complementary Medicine (CAM). The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis about the use and effect of CAM modalities to treat adverse effects of conventional cancer treatment among children and young ...
    • An integrative review on the information and communication needs of parents of children with cancer regarding the use of complementary and alternative medicine 

      Stub, Trine; Kristoffersen, Agnete Egilsdatter; Overvåg, Grete; Jong, Miek C. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-17)
      <i>Background</i> - Parents often choose Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) as a supportive agent with the aim to reduce cancer treatment-related symptoms in their children. Therefore, it is necessary to understand parents´ information and communication needs regarding CAM. The aim of the present study was to review the research literature as to identify the information and communication ...
    • Kartlegging av prosedyrer for oppdekking av instrumentbord ved kirurgiske inngrep 

      Igesund, Unni; Rasmussen, Guri; Overvåg, Grete; Rekvig, Ole Petter (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2019)
      <p><i>Bakgrunn - </i>Operasjonspasienten og operasjonsteamet settes i en kalkulert risikosituasjon under en operasjon. Sikkert teamarbeid, arbeidsprosesser med kvalitetssikrede prosedyrer og anvendelse av sikkerhetsutstyr kan redusere komplikasjoner og skader. <p><i>Hensikt - </i>Studiens hensikt var å oppnå beste praksis og unngå uheldige hendelser i forbindelse med oppdekking og organisering av ...
    • Safety of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) treatment among children and young adults who suffer from adverse effects of conventional cancer treatment: A systematic review 

      Mora, Dana Catalina; Kristoffersen, Agnete Egilsdatter; Overvåg, Grete; Jong, Miek; Mentink, Marit; Liu, Jianping; Stub, Trine (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-06-21)
      <p><b>Background:</b> Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) is widely used around the world to treat adverse effects derived from cancer treatment among children and young adults. Parents often seek CAM to restore and maintain the child’s physical and emotional condition during and after cancer treatment. <p><b>Objectives:</b> The objectives of this review were (i) to identify ...
    • Trygg kirurgi - oppdekking og organisering av instrumentbord til operasjon: en scoping review 

      Igesund, Unni; Overvåg, Grete; Rasmussen, Guri (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-04-08)
      Bakgrunn: Oppdekking og organisering av instrumentbord er en kompleks arbeidsprosess som krever et bredt kunnskapsgrunnlag. Når kunnskapsbaserte anbefalinger tas i bruk, øker sikkerheten i operasjonsrommet. Hensikt: Studiens hensikt var å styrke utøvernes beslutningsgrunnlag. Det gjøres ved å samle, strukturere, oppsummere og presentere kunnskapsbaserte anbefalinger. <p> <p>Metode: Vi utførte en ...