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Acceptability of an mHealth app intervention for persons with type 2 diabetes and its associations with initial self-management: Randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-05-21)<p><i>Background</i>: Mobile health interventions are increasingly used in health care. The level of acceptability may indicate whether and how such digital solutions will be used.</p> <p><i>Objective</i>: This study aimed to explore associations between the level of acceptability of a mobile diabetes app and initial ability of self-management for patients with type 2 diabetes.</p> <p><i>Methods</i>: ... -
Accuracy and agreement of national spine register data for 474 patients compared to corresponding electronic patient records
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-01-06)Purpose - Data quality is essential for all types of research, including health registers. However, data quality is rarely reported. We aimed to assess the accuracy of data in a national spine register (NORspine) and its agreement with corresponding data in electronic patient records (EPR).<p> <p>Methods - We compared data in NORspine registry against data in (EPR) for 474 patients operated for ... -
Anterior surgical treatment for cervical degenerative radiculopathy: a prediction model for non-success
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-12-08)Purpose By using data from the Norwegian Registry for Spine Surgery, we wanted to develop and validate prediction models for non-success in patients operated with anterior surgical techniques for cervical degenerative radiculopathy (CDR).<p> <p>Methods This is a multicentre longitudinal study of 2022 patients undergoing CDR surgery and followed for 12 months to fnd prognostic models for non-success ... -
Approaches to studying: changes during a three-year undergraduate study program
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-11-21)Whether higher education students’ approaches to studying are amenable to change, is disputed. In this study, Norwegian occupational therapy students’ (n = 263) approaches to studying were assessed annually across the three-year course, with the aim of exploring changes during the undergraduate study program. Sociodemographic information and the Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students ... -
Cognitive rehabilitation in post-COVID-19 condition: A study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-10-05)Background: Post-COVID-19 condition is frequently comprised of persistent cognitive sequela, including deficits in attention and executive functions (EFs), which can act as a barrier for regaining pre-illness functional levels. Goal Management Training (GMT) is a cognitive rehabilitation (CR) intervention for improving attention and EFs that has received empirical support in studies of other ... -
Complications, reoperations, readmissions, and length of hospital stay in 34 639 surgical cases of lumbar disc herniation
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-01)<i>Aims</i>: The aims of this study were to determine the rates of surgical complications, reoperations, and readmissions following herniated lumbar disc surgery, and to investigate the impact of sociodemographic factors and comorbidity on the rate of such unfavourable events.<p> <p><i>Patients and Methods</i>: This was a longitudinal observation study. Data from herniated lumbar disc ... -
Effectiveness of adding motivational interviewing or a stratified vocational advice intervention to usual case management on return to work for people with musculoskeletal disorders: The MI-NAV randomised controlled trial
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-11-25)<b><p>Objectives:</b> To evaluate if adding motivational interviewing (MI) or a stratified vocational advice intervention (SVAI) to usual case management (UC), reduced sickness absence over 6 months for workers on sick leave due to musculoskeletal disorders. <b><p>Methods:</b> We conducted a three-arm parallel pragmatic randomised controlled trial including 514 employed workers (57% women, ... -
Lifestyle and Empowerment Techniques in Survivorship of Gynaecologic Oncology (LETSGO study): A study protocol for a multicentre longitudinal interventional study using mobile health technology and biobanking
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-07-12)<p><i>Introduction</i> The number of gynaecological cancer survivors is increasing and there is a need for a more sustainable model of follow-up care. Today’s follow-up model is time-consuming and patients have reported unmet needs regarding information about their cancer and strategies for managing the consequences of treatment. The main aim of this study is to assess health-related empowerment—in ... -
A Low-Intensity Mobile Health Intervention With and Without Health Counseling for Persons With Type 2 Diabetes, Part 1: Baseline and Short-Term Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial in the Norwegian Part of RENEWING HEALTH
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A Mobile Health Intervention for Self-Management and Lifestyle Change for Persons With Type 2 Diabetes, Part 2: One-Year Results From the Norwegian Randomized Controlled Trial RENEWING HEALTH
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Occupational therapy students’ preferences for teaching and course design across a three-year undergraduate education program
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-05-04)Purpose - Understanding students’ preferences for teaching and course design is important for educators in higher education when planning courses and teaching activities. The purpose of this study was to explore changes in occupational therapy students’ preferences for teaching and courses across the three-year study program. <p> <p>Design/methodology/approach - A total of 263 students participated ... -
Pain and pressure pain thresholds in adolescents With chronic fatigue syndrome and healthy Controls: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014-10-06)Objectives<br> Although pain is a significant symptom in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), pain is poorly understood in adolescents with CFS. The aim of this study was to explore pain distribution and prevalence, pain intensity and its functional interference in everyday life, as well as pressure pain thresholds (PPT) in adolescents with CFS and compare this with a control group of healthy adolescents ... -
Perceptions of the academic learning environment among occupational therapy students – changes across a three-year undergraduate study program
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-25)Introduction: Although the learning environment influences students’ motivation, learning outcomes, and satisfaction with the study program, less is known about how these factors change as the students’ progress through the study program.<p> <p>Aim: The aim of this study was to examine changes in occupational therapy students’ perceptions of the academic learning environment during their three-year ... -
A prognostic model for failure and worsening after lumbar microdiscectomy: a multicenter study from the Norwegian Registry for Spine Surgery
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-07-10)<i>Objective</i> - To develop a prognostic model for failure and worsening 1 year after surgery for lumbar disc herniation.<br><br> <i>Methods</i> - This multicenter cohort study included 11,081 patients operated with lumbar microdiscectomy, registered at the Norwegian Registry for Spine Surgery. Follow-up was 1 year. Uni- and multivariate logistic regression analyses were used to assess potential ... -
The rates of lumbar spinal stenosis surgery in Norwegian public hospitals: a threefold increase from 1999 to 2013
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-17)<p><i>Study Design</i>: Retrospective administrative database study.</p> <p><i>Objective</i>: To assess temporal and regional trends, and length of hospital stay, in lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) surgery in Norwegian public hospitals from 1999 to 2013.</p> <p><i>Summary of Background Data</i>: Studies from several countries have reported increasing rates of LSS surgery over the last decades. ... -
Surgery in Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: Does fusion improve outcome in subgroups? A secondary analysis from a randomized trial (NORDSTEN trial)
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-06-22)BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Patients with spinal stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis are treated surgically with decompression alone or decompression with fusion. However, there is debate regarding which subgroups of patients may benefit from additional fusion. PURPOSE: To investigate possible treatment effect modifiers and prognostic variables among patients operated for spinal stenosis and ...
