Blar i Publikasjoner fra CRIStin på tidsskrift "Health and Quality of Life Outcomes"
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Association between general self-efficacy, social support, cancer-related stress and physical health-related quality of life: a path model study in patients with neuroendocrine tumors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background: A diagnosis of neuroendocrine tumors (NET) provides challenges to patients and clinicians due to physical side effects of and mental response to treatment resulting in increased perceived stress. General ... -
Health-related quality of life among 13–14 year old adolescents with overweight−a mixed methods approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Overweight and obesity are public concerns with risk of adverse health outcomes. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is lower in adolescents than children in general. An increase in body mass index (BMI) is ... -
Predictors of physical and mental health in persons with morbid obesity attending a patient education course - a two-year follow-up study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)People with morbid obesity (body mass index ≥ 40) may experience changes in their health after participating in a tailored patient education course. The aims of this study were to assess the changes in physical and mental ... -
Quality of life in home-dwelling cancer patients aged 80 years and older: a systematic review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective: Quality of Life (QoL) in elderly cancer patients is a topic that has been little explored. This systematic review aims to identify, assess, and report the literature on QoL in home-dwelling cancer patients aged ... -
Quality of Life instruments and their psychometric properties for use in parents during pregnancy and the postpartum period: a systematic scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: To identify instruments used to measure parents’ Quality of Life (QoL) during pregnancy and the postpartum period, and to describe their characteristics and psychometric properties. Methods: For this scoping ... -
Self-rated global health in the Norwegian general population
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Prevalence studies are needed to assess the distribution of diseases. However, in a contrasting health promotion perspective, self-rated health is in itself an important field of study. This study investigated ... -
Validation of the WHOQOL-Bref: psychometric properties and normative data for the Norwegian general population
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: The World Health Organization’s Quality of Life Questionnaire (WHOQOL-Bref ) is a frequently used instrument to assess the quality of life in both healthy and ill populations. Inquiries of the psychometric ...