Publications 2011

Abildsnes E, Walseth LT, Flottorp SA, Stensland PS. Lifestyle consultation in general practice - the doctor's toolbox: a qualitative focus group study. Fam Pract 2011 Apr;28(2):220-5.

Andersen J, Sandberg S, Raaheim M, Gjengedal E. Psychosocial Aspects of Predictive Genetic Testing for Acute Intermittent Porphyria in Norwegian Minors. JIMD Reports-Case and Research Reports, 2011:1-7.

Berg JP, Hanssen KF, Bjerve KS, Claudi T, Dahl-Jørgensen K, Rustad P, Sandberg S, Skrivarhaug T. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2011;131:565-6

Bjorvatn B, Fiske E, Pallesen S. A self-help book is better than sleep hygiene advice for insomnia. A randomized controlled comparative study. Scand J Psychology 2011; 52: 580-585. PMID: 21790620.

Broderstad AR, Smith-Sivertsen T, Dahl IM, Ingebretsen OC, Lund E. Low prevalence of hereditary hemochromatosis in multiethnic populations in Northern Norway. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2011 Mar;46(3):350-7.

Brunborg GS, Mentzoni RA, Molde H, Myrseth H, Skouverøe KJM, Bjorvatn B, Pallesen S. The relationship between media use in the bedroom, sleep habits and symptoms of insomnia. Journal Sleep Research 2011; 20: 569-575. PMID: 21324013.

Burman RA, Zakariassen E, Hunskaar S. Acute chest pain - A prospective population based study of contacts to Norwegian emergency medical communication centres. BMC Emerg Med 2011;11:9. PubMed PMID: 21777448

Carlsen S, Petersen PH, Skeie S, Skadberg Ø, Sandberg S. Within-subject biological variation of glucose and HbA(1c) in healthy persons and in type 1 diabetes patients. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2011;49:1501-7.

Davidsson M, Vibe OE, Ruths W, Blix HS. A multidisciplinary approach to improve drug therapy in nursing homes. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare 2011; 4: 9-13. DOI 10.2147/JMDH.S15773

Diaz E, Hjørleifsson S. Immigrant general practitioners in Norway: A special resource? A qualitative study. Scand J Public Health. 2011;39(3):239-44

Diaz E. Ser médico de familia en Noruega. (Being a General Practitiioner in Norway). AMF 2011;7(4):231-233

Ekeland AG, Bowes A, Flottorp S. Methodologies for assessing telemedicine: a systematic review of reviews. Int J Med Inform 2012 Jan;81(1):1-11. 2011 Nov 19. Epub ahead of print.

Forssén A, Meland E, Hetlevik I, Strand R. Rethinking scientific responsibility. J Med Ethics 2011; DOI:10.1136/jme.2010.038828(A)

Gjelsvik B, Rosvold EO, Straand J, Dalen I, Hunskaar S. Symptom prevalence during menopause and factors associated with symptoms and menopausal age. Results from the Norwegian Hordaland Women's Cohort study. Maturitas. 2011;70: 383-90. PubMed PMID: 22033103.

Halvorsen K, Stensland P, Granås AG. A qualitative study of physicians’ and nurses’ experiences of multidisciplinary collaboration with pharmacists participating at case conferences. Int J Pharm Pract 2011. DOI: 10.111/j.2042-7174.2011.00129.x

Halvorsen KH, Granaås AG, Ruths S. Prescribing quality among patients in nursing homes and community care receiving multi-dose packed medications. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2011, Sep 13. doi: 10.1002/pds.2232.

Hansen EH, Hunskaar S. Telephone triage by nurses in primary care out-of-hours services in Norway: an evaluation study based on written case scenarios. BMJ Qual Saf 2011; 20: 390-6. PubMed PMID: 21262792

Hansen EH, Hunskaar S. Understanding of and adherence to advice after telephone counselling by nurse: a survey among callers to a primary emergency out-of-hours service in Norway. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2011;19:48

Huibers, Linda AMJ; Moth, Grete; Bondevik, Gunnar Tschudi; Kersnik, Janko; Huber, Carola A; Christensen, Morten B; Leutgeb, Rüdiger; Casado, Armando M; Remmen, Roy & Wensing, Michel. Diagnostic scope in out-of-hours primary care services in eight European countries: an observational study. BMC Family Practice 2011 May 13;12(1):30.

Husebø SB and Husebø BS. Palliativ Plan – Eldreomsorg. Nord Tidsskr Pall Med 2011; 2:43-50.

Husebo BS. Clive Ballard, Dag Aarsland. Efficacy of treating pain to reduce behavioral disturbances in residents of nursing homes with dementia: cluster randomized clinical trialAssessment of Pain in Patients with Dementia. In: Pain in Older Persons. Newsletter. Int Assoc Stud Pain (IASP) 2011;2:2-3.

Husebo SB and Husebø BS. Tid er et spørsmål om dybde – ikke om lengde. Vanskelige samtaler om liv og død. Nord Tidsskr Pall Med 2011; 4:49-55.

Husebo BS, Ballard C, Aarsland D. Pain Treatment of Agitation in Patients with Dementia: A Systematic Review. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 2011; DOI: 10.1002/gps.2649.

Husebo BS, Ballard C, Nilsen OB, Sandvik R. Aarsland D. Effect of individual pain treatment on behavioural disturbances in nursing home patients with moderate and severe dementia: cluster randomised trial. BMJ 2011; 343:d4065 doi: 10.1136/bmj.d4065.

Iden, Kristina Riis; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Ruths, Sabine. Treatment decisions on antidepressants in nursing homes: A qualitative study. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 2011 ;Volum 29.(4) s. 252-256.

Jahanlu D, Hunskaar S. Type and severity of new-onset urinary incontinence in middle-aged women: The Hordaland women's cohort. Neurourol Urodyn 2011; 30: 87-92. PubMed PMID: 20860018

Johansen IH, Carlsen B, Hunskaar S. Psychiatry out-of-hours: a focus group study of GPs' experiences in Norwegian casualty clinics. BMC Health Serv Res 2011; 11:132. PubMed PMID: 21619608

Ketelaar NA, Faber MJ, Flottorp S, Rygh LH, Deane KH, Eccles MP. Public release of performance data in changing the behaviour of healthcare consumers, professionals or organisations. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2011; 11:CD004538.

Kjosavik SR, Hunskaar S, Aarsland D, Ruths S. Initial Prescription of Antipsychotics and Antidepressants in General Practice and Specialist Care in Norway. Acta Psychiatr Scand 2011; 123: 459-465

Larun L, Malterud K. Treningsbehandling ved kronisk utmattelsessyndrom. Tidsskr Nor Legeforen 2011; 131: 231–6.

Lippi G, Chance JJ, Church S, Dazzi P, Fontana R, Giavarina D, Grankvist K, Huisman W, Kouri T, Palicka V, Plebani M, Puro V, Luca Salvagno G, Sandberg S, Sikaris K, Watson I, Stankovic AK, Simundic AM. Preanalytical quality improvement: from dream to reality. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2011

Natvik S, Bjorvatn B, Moen BE, Magerøy N, Sivertsen B, Pallesen S. Personality factors related to shift work tolerance in two- and three-shift workers. Applied Ergonomics 2011; 42: 719-724. PMID: 21172694.

Nerhus K, Rustad P, Sandberg S. Effect of ambient temperature on analytical performance of self-monitoring blood glucose systems. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2011;13:883-92.

Norheim OF, Gjelsvik B, Klemsdal TO, Madsen S, Meland E, Narvesen S, Negård A, Njølstad I, Tonstad S, Ulvin F, Wisløff T. Norway's new principles for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: age differentiated risk tresholds. BMJ 2011;343:d3626

Maeland S, Magnussen LH, Eriksen HRE, Malterud K. Why are general practitioners reluctant to enrol patients into a RCT on sick leave? A qualitative study. Scand J Public Health published online 29 September 2011 DOI: 10.1177/1403494811424613

Malterud K, Ulriksen K. Obesity, stigma, and responsibility in health care: A synthesis of qualitative studies. Int J Qualitative Stud Health Well-being published online 22 November 2011, 6: 8404 - DOI: 10.3402/qhw.v6i4.8404

Meland E, Grønhaug S, Øystese K, Mildestvedt T. Examining the Matthew effect on the motivation and ability to stay at work after heart disease. Scand J Publ Health 2011; DOI:10.1177/1403494811399650(A)

Osland T, Bjorvatn B, Steen VM, Pallesen S. Association study of a VNTR polymorphism in the clock gene PERIOD3 and chronotype in Norwegian university students. Chronobiology International, 2011; 28: 764-770. PMID: 21919721.

Pallesen S, Saxvig IW, Molde H, Sørensen E, Wilhelmsen-Langeland A, Bjorvatn B. Brief report: Behaviorally induced insufficient sleep syndrome in older adolescents. Prevalence and correlates. Journal of Adolescence 2011; 34: 391-395. PMID: 20303581.

Petersen PH, Sandberg S, Fraser CG. Do new concepts for deriving permissible limits for analytical imprecision and bias have any advantages over existing consensus? Clin Chem Lab Med. 2011

Rosenbaum SE, Glenton C, Wiysonge CS, Abalos E, Mignini L, Young T, Althabe F, Ciapponi A, Marti SG, Meng Q, Wang J, Bradford AMH, Kiwanuka SN, Rutebemberwa E, Pariyo GW, Flottorp S, Oxman AD. Evidence summaries tailored to health policy-makers in low- and middle-income countries. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2011;89:54-61. doi: 10.2471/BLT.10.075481

Rørtveit S, Hunskår S, Wensaas KA, Simonsen KA, Rørtveit G. Influensapandemien hausten 2009 I ein vestlandskommune [The influenza pandemic in a Norwegian municipality autumn 2009.]. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 2011; 131: 675-9. PubMed PMID: 21494301

Rørtveit S, Skutlaberg DH, Langeland N, Rørtveit G. Impetigo in a population over 8.5 years: Incidence, fusidic acid resistance and molecular characteristics. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2011 s.-

Ruths S. Legemiddelbehandling i sykehjem- holder kvaliteten mål? Nor Farma Tidsskr 2011; 4: 29-32

Ruths S, Bakken M. Adekvat legemiddelbehandling i sykehjem. Demens og Alderspsykiatri 2011; 15: 32-340

Saksvik IB, Bjorvatn B, Harvey AG, Waage S, Harris A, Pallesen S. Adaptation and readaptation to different shift work schedules measured with sleep diary and actigraphy. Journal of Occupational Health Psychology 2011; 16: 331-344. PMID: 21728439.

Saksvik IB, Bjorvatn B, Hetland H, Sandal GM, Pallesen S. Individual differences in tolerance to shift work – a systematic review. Sleep Medicine Reviews 2011; 15: 221-235. PMID: 20851006. 

Sandvik H, Hunskår S. Hygienekampanjen høsten 2009 - færre infeksjonstilfeller på legevakt? [Hygiene campaign autumn 2009 - fewer cases of infection at the emergency centre?]. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 2011; 131: 680-2. PubMed PMID: 21494302

Schaufel MA, Nordrehaug JE, Malterud K. Hope in action - facing cardiac death: A qualitative study of patients with life-threatening disease. Int J Qualitative Stud Health Well-being 2011, 6: 5917

Stavelin A, Meijer P, Kitchen D, Sandberg S. External quality assessment of point-of-care International Normalized Ratio (INR) testing in Europe. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2011.

Thomassen O, Færevik H, Osterås O, Sunde GA, Zakariassen E, Sandsund M, Heltne JK, Brattebø G. Comparison of three different prehospital wrapping methods for preventing hypothermia - a crossover study in humans. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2011 Jun 23;19:41

Thue G, Jevnaker M, Gulstad GA, Sandberg S. Quality assurance of laboratory work and clinical use of laboratory tests in general practice in norway: a survey. Scand J Prim Health Care. 2011;29:171-5.

Tollånes MC, Aarsand AK, Sandberg S. Excess risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes in women with porphyria: a population-based cohort study. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2011;34:217-23

Walseth LT, Abildsnæs E, Schei E. Patients' experiences with lifestyle counselling in general practice: A qualitative study. Scand J Prim Health Care. Posted online February 4, 2011. (doi:10.3109/02813432.2011.553995).

Welle-Nilsen LK, Morken T, Hunskaar S, Granas AG. Minor ailments in out-of-hours primary care: An observational study. Scand J Prim Health Care. 2011;29: 39-44. PubMed PMID: 21189104

Wensing M, Oxman A, Baker R, Godycki-Cwirko M, Flottorp S, Szecsenyi J et al. Tailored implementation for chronic diseases (TICD): A project protocol. Implement Sci 2011; 6:103.

Aakre KM, Thue G, Svarstad E, Skadberg O, Sandberg S. Laboratory investigation and follow-up of chronic kidney disease stage 3 in primary care. Clin Chim Acta. 2011;412:1138-42

Aarsand AK, Villanger JH, Støle E, Deybach JC, Marsden J, To-Figueras J, Badminton M, Elder GH, Sandberg S. European specialist porphyria laboratories: diagnostic strategies, analytical quality, clinical interpretation, and reporting as assessed by an external quality assurance program. Clin Chem. 2011;57:1514-23.