Browsing Publikasjoner fra CRIStin by Subject "quality of life"
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The impact of New Families home visiting program on first-time mothers’ quality of life and its association with social support: a non-randomized controlled study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: The transition to motherhood is characterized by physical, psychological, social, and relational changes. Quality of life (QoL) changes substantially during this transition. Higher QoL is associated with social ... -
Improvement in quality of life following a multidisciplinary rehabilitation program for patients with Parkinson’s Disease
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Parkinson’s disease follows a chronic course, and therefore quality of life is important to assess in relation to rehabilitation programs for persons with the disease. Aim: To examine whether a brief ... -
Mental health, quality of life, wellbeing, loneliness and use of social media in a time of social distancing during the COVID-19 outbreak. A cross-country comparative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: The COVID-19 outbreak raised questions about how people experience their mental health, quality of life (QoL), wellbeing and loneliness in the context of social distancing, and the use of social media during ... -
People with dementia attending farm-based day care in Norway – Individual and farm characteristics associated with participants’ quality of life
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Farm-based day care for people with dementia is supposed to improve the partici-pants quality of life by using activities and resources of the farm environment to promote mental and physical health. In this paper, we ... -
Quality of life among patients living with advanced breast cancer receiving palliative care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The quality of life (QoL) of women living with metastatic breast cancer and receiving palliative care needs more attention. We reviewed published studies (1992–2019) examining QoL of women receiving palliative care. The ... -
Quality of life and nurse–patient interaction among NH residents: Loneliness is detrimental, while nurse–patient interaction is fundamental
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Symptoms of anxiety and depression are known to residents of nursing homes along with cognitive impairment, physical inactivity and low quality-of-life. Anxiety, depression and loneliness are found detrimental ... -
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 ... -
Sexual health and quality of life in cancer survivors with pelvic radiation injuries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Little knowledge exists on how late radiation tissue injuries (LRTIs) affect sexual health and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in pelvic cancer survivors. Objective: To explore sexual health and HRQOL ... -
A systematic review of quality of life research in medicine and health sciences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Purpose : Quality of life (QOL) is an important concept in the feld of health and medicine. QOL is a complex concept that is interpreted and defned diferently within and between disciplines, including the felds of health ...