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Informal caregivers and assistive technology in Norwegian nursing homes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim To explore informal caregivers’ experiences and perspectives concerning assistive technology (AT) in two nursing homes, through the conceptual lens of person-centredness. Background The integration and use of AT ... -
SARS-CoV-2 in the Air Surrounding Patients during Nebulizer Therapy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Nebulizer therapy is commonly used for patients with obstructive pulmonary disease or acute pulmonary infections with signs of obstruction. It is considered a “potential aerosol-generating procedure,” and the risk of disease ... -
A randomized trial on the efficacy of split-body versus full-body resistance training in non-resistance trained women
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: The aim of this study was to assess the efcacy of a 12-week upper/lower split- versus a full-body resistance training program on maximal strength, muscle mass and explosive characteristics. Fifty resistance ... -
Explanations for use of dietary- and muscle enhancing dietary supplements among university students: a national cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Use of dietary supplements (DS) and muscle enhancing dietary supplements (MEDS) is frequent among students despite the lack of evidence of effects and health risks related to consumption. We need to increase ... -
The Effect of Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback Training on Vagal Tone in Athletically Talented Secondary School Students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study examines whether twelve sessions of heart rate variability biofeedback training would improve vagally mediated heart rate variability. If so, it would go some way in explaining why breathing based interventions ... -
Arbeidsrettet rehabilitering: Tilbake i arbeid etter arbeidsplassintervensjon og oppfølging ved Hernes Institutt?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Bacground: Occupational rehabilitation seeks to facilitate the return of people who have been in long-term sick leave back into work, and workplace visits (WPV) has been proposed as an instrument within this process. The ... -
Age and Gender Impact on Password Hygiene
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Password hygiene plays an essential part in securing systems protected with single-factor authentication. A significant fraction of security incidents happen due to weak or reused passwords. The reasons behind differences ... -
The cortisol awakening response at admission to hospital predicts depression severity after discharge in major depressive disorder patients—A replication study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The cortisol awakening response is a non-invasive biomarker for hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA) dysregulation, reflecting accumulated stress over time. In a previous study we reported that a blunted CAR before ... -
How implementation of cognitive assistive technology in home-based services for young adults with intellectual disabilities influences support staff`s professional practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The implementation of technology in home-based services takes place in contextualised socio-material practices negotiated through interactions between a diversity of actors. Prerequisites for succeeding in this process are ... -
Guided Internet-Delivered Treatment for Depression: Scoping Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Studies on guided internet-delivered treatment have demonstrated promising results for patients with depressive disorder. Objective: The aim of this study was to provide an overview of this research area and ... -
Zoom fatigue under covid-19-pandemien: Hva innebærer fenomenet, og hvordan kan det forebygges?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Studien tar for seg fenomenet Zoom fatigue, omfang og beskrivelse av fenomenet og mulige forklaringsmodeller. Studenter kan oppleve at det er vanskeligere å lære i Zoom-forelesninger, og studien ser på mulige tiltak for ... -
Digital Assistive Technology to Support Everyday Living in Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective: The objective of this review was to explore whether knowledge about and practice of technology for older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia (D) had developed since our 2017 review. Furthermore, ... -
Empowered, Yet Vulnerable: Motives for Sport Participation, Health Correlates, and Experience of Sexual Harassment in Female Combat-Sport Athletes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: To explore motives for combat sport participation, weight regulation practices, symptoms of low energy availability (LEA), disordered eating (DE) or eating disorders (ED), and any experiences with sexual ... -
Finding good alternatives to hospitalisation: a data register study in five municipal acute wards in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: In Norway, municipal acute wards (MAWs) have been implemented in primary healthcare since 2012. The MAWs were intended to ofer decentralised acute medical care 24/7 for patients who otherwise would be admit‑ted ... -
Exploring the therapeutic alliance and race from sports psychologists' and athletes' lived experiences: A pilot study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The therapeutic alliance has been explored widely within therapy literature but more research is necessary on the sport and exercise psychology client dyad. The racial/cultural identity development model and Rogers's (1957) ... -
Intervention in professional dance students to increase mental health- and nutrition literacy: A controlled trial with follow up
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction: There is a need to change the culture within the art of dance, as it has been associated with injuries and mental health consequences. This study evaluates an intervention designed to increase mental health ... -
Collective Competence as an Enabler for Service Integration in Health and Social Care Services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: Fragmentation in health and social care services can result in poor access to services, lack of continuity and inadequate provision for needs. A focus on integration of services are thus suggested to prevent ... -
Policies to Reduce Child Poverty in Norway: Can Municipalities Ensure Positive Functionings for Children through Housing Policies?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Child poverty is an increasing challenge for Norwegian society and its municipalities. Policies to reduce it include housing as one particularly important health determinant. The capability approach allows us to focus on ... -
Do Shared Digital Workspaces Boost Integration? The Case of One Early Intervention Initiative for Vulnerable Children in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction: The paper discusses the implementation of a digital workspace to facilitate collaboration in health and social services for vulnerable children and adolescents in eight Norwegian municipalities. The purpose ... -
The role of trunk training for physical fitness and sport-specific performance. Protocol for a Meta-Analysis.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The trunk (core) muscles are involved in daily functions (i. e., stabilizing the body in everyday tasks) and force generation of the limbs during athletic tasks such as kicking, throwing, or running. Even though trunk ...