A5019350022- Cancer survivorship and care
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Family Support in Illness
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research
- Sleep and related disorders
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Neuroscience, Education and Cognitive Function
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Health and Well-being Studies
OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University
2014-2024
657 Oslo
2023
University of California, San Francisco
2008-2022
Massachusetts General Hospital
2022
Oslo University Hospital
2022
Metropolitan University
2021
Norwegian Directorate of Health
2017
University of Oslo
2009
Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions in the implementation of programs across educational institutions. Nursing students, being both young adults and by practical training, part health care system, may be particularly vulnerable during pandemic. purpose this study was to explore associations between self-reported fear COVID-19, general health, psychological distress overall quality life (QoL) a sample Norwegian baccalaureate nursing students compared...
Breast cancer affected more than 2.3 million women in 2022 and is the most diagnosed among worldwide. The incidence rates are greater developed regions significantly higher with education socioeconomic status. Therefore, it reasonable to assume that way live their lives may impact risk of being breast cancer. This systematic review aimed identify what known about causes factors cancer, excluding genetic causes. A comprehensive search identified 2387 reviews, 122 were included six overall...
Healthcare-associated infections are a major threat to patient safety, particularly vulnerable elderly living in nursing homes, who have an increased risk of and mortality. Although good hand hygiene is the most effective preventive measure against infections, few studies adherence been conducted homes. The aim this study investigate homes with students as observers using validated observation tool. In addition, examine when healthcare workers perform they do not.This observational used...
The study purposes were to describe the percentage of patients in one four mood groups (i.e., neither anxiety nor depression [NEITHER], only [ANX], [DEP], both and [BOTH]) evaluate how differences states are related pain, hope, quality life (QOL).Oncology inpatients (n = 225) completed Brief Pain Inventory, Herth Hope Index (HHI), European Organization for Research Treatment Cancer Core QOL Questionnaire-C30. nurses Symptom Severity Checklist, Karnofsky Performance Status score, medical...
Abstract Background A large number of women with breast cancer suffer from fatigue, and social support is described as having a positive impact on health in stressful life situations. The aim this study to evaluate sample early-stage outpatients fatigue during treatment, the association between cancer-related demographic treatment characteristics. Method This cross-sectional includes 160 fatigue. patients were recruited clinics at university-based centre Norway. research instruments included...
ABSTRACT Objective: The aims of this study were to describe hope in a sample hospitalized oncology patients pain and determine if various demographic, clinical, characteristics related hope. In addition, the individual item total Herth Hope Index (HHI) scores for these inpatients with compared those from general Norwegian population. Method: Oncology ( n = 225) recruited Radium Hospital. research instruments included HHI, Brief Pain Inventory (BPI), European Organization Research Treatment...
Aim:The objective of the present study is to describe content pain curricula and time designated education for different healthcare professionals in Norway.Background:Clinicians encounter challenge unrelieved frequently, evidence indicates they lack sufficient knowledge skills adequately assess manage pain. Effective management multifactorial health must collaborate meet patients' needs.Methods:The Pain Education Survey was sent 47 program leaders Norwegian Health Faculties. The...
Many variables influence the quality of life in older adults with dementia. We aim to quantify how relationship between pain and nursing home residents severe dementia can be explained by neuropsychiatric symptoms, depressive activities daily living.This article presents cross-sectional baseline data from a cluster randomised controlled trial.The total direct effects on were statistically significant. Both symptoms partially mediated life. Activities living acted as mediator only when...
Abstract Aim Globally, cancer incidence counts for more than 14 million cases and the number increases with age. The aim of this study was to investigate occurrence pain, fatigue, anxiety depression in association demographic clinical factors. Design A cross‐sectional descriptive design used. Methods We performed statistics analyse questionnaires completed from 174 older home‐dwelling people cancer. Results reported low depression. found strong correlation between Women significantly higher...
Nursing home residents are vulnerable and frail, hand hygiene adherence is often too low to prevent transmission of infections. This study's aim was investigate whether interventions targeting behavior change can improve in nursing homes.
Abstract Background Evaluate for differences in occurrence, severity, and distress ratings 32 symptoms between younger older adults (YOA, < 70 years) (OA, ≥ at initiation of chemotherapy. Methods Patients (n = 125) were recruited prior to the chemotherapy completed Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale. Differences evaluated using Independent sample t-tests Chi-square or Fisher’s exact tests. Results On average, patients reported ten concurrent that equates with a moderate symptom burden....
Higher education students are considered to belong a population susceptible poor sleep health; however, there is lack of broader evidence reviews. This systematic review aims map out and categorize the existing literature related higher sleep. The present based on comprehensive search ten electronic databases, which resulted in 15,286 unique citations. After title/abstract, full-text screening: 515 studies were included final map. Most cross-sectional ( n = 357, 69%), while 77 (15%) assessed...
High levels of psychological distress and poor overall quality life (QOL) have been identified among nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic necessitated improvised reconstructions educational curriculums restrictions in clinical placement training at campuses, possibly reducing quality.We explored whether baccalaureate students' concerns satisfaction with curriculum, focusing on conduct training, were associated perceived QOL.Baccalaureate (N=6088) from five Norwegian...
The aims of this study oncology outpatients with cancer pain were to perform an exploratory factor analysis (EFA) the 48-item Coping Strategy Questionnaire (CSQ) and a confirmatory 6-factor solution Questionnaire-Revised (CSQ-R) suggested by Riley Robinson in 1997. In addition, differences latent means CSQ-R subscale scores between inpatients evaluated.Data from (n=217) (n=225) used. Mplus program was used both EFA treating items as ordinal, using robust maximum likelihood estimation....
Background The maintenance of physical function (PF) is an extremely important outcome for elderly people. Objective aims this study were to identify differences in the subjective and objective measures PF between younger older adults (YOAs, 60-69 years age) (OA, ≥70 age), compare scores with age-matched samples from general population, evaluate associations PF. Methods Patients (n = 139) assessed using (ie, European Organization Research Treatment Cancer Core Quality-of-Life Questionnaire)...