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  1. Treatments for exposure to and perpetration of violence and sexual abuse - project plan

    We shall, on behalf of the Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies, map overviews of the effects of treatment for suspects and practitioners of violence and sexual assault.

    Published

  2. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for osteonecrosis - project plan

    The Norwegian Institute of Public Health has been commissioned to assess the effects, safety and cost-effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for osteonecrosis.

    Published

  3. Effect of preventive use of support stockings for elderly with venous insufficiency and swollen legs: a systematic overview

    We will summarize randomized controlled studies that investigate the effect of preventive use of support stockings for elderly with venous insufficiency and / or tendency to swelling of the legs.

    Published

  4. Accuracy of open-ended questions in structured conversations with children

    A systematic review on the accuracy of open-ended questions in structured conversations between children and daycare and school employees to uncover abuse, neglect or psychosocial problems.

    Published

  5. Effect of mentoring programmes for vulnerable populations

    We will conduct a systematic review on the effect of employment-oriented mentoring programmes for vulnerable populations.

    Published

  6. Prehospital CT in acute stroke or head injury

    We will compare the effectiveness and safety of prehospital CT and subsequent treatment with current practice of diagnosis and treatment carried out after arrival in the hospital

    Published

  7. Knowledge to curb the increase in traffic injuries in Malawi

    While the number of traffic injuries and fatalities are decreasing in high-income countries, they are increasing significantly in low-income countries. Malawi is one of the worst-case countries.

    Published

  8. Preventive interventions for persons with mental illnesses

    We were asked to conduct a systematic review on the effect of preventive interventions targeting lifestyle habits for persons with mental illnesses.

    Published

  9. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients at intermediate surgical risk

    Our commission was to assess the effectiveness, safety and economic consequences of broadening the indication for TAVI to encompass patients with severe aortic stenosis and intermediate operative risk

    Published

  10. Weight change in pregnant women with obesity

    Can planned very low maternal weight gain or weight loss increase the risk of stillbirth, premature birth and low birth weight for pregnant women with obesity?

    Published

  11. NorFlu (project description)

    NorFlu is a research project that is investigating the possible consequences of having influenza A (H1N1) - swine flu - during pregnancy.

    Published

  12. Prenatal exposure to toxicants and childhood neurodevelopmental disorders and cognitive functions (NeuroTox)

    Environmental chemicals may affect child development already in the womb.

    Published

  13. Methodological issues in economic evaluations

    The aim of this project is to contribute with updated knowledge on relevant methodological developments within the field of economic evaluations andthe use of alternative methods in applied studies.

    Published

  14. TRANSFER framework

    Decision makers are increasingly using evidence from systematic reviews to inform decisions and recommendations.

    Published

  15. Nitrous oxide sedation in children

    Nitrous oxide is widely used in maternity wards in Norway for sedation during labour. Our aim is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of this sedation regime in children.

    Published

  16. Effects of tailored information and patient education for patients with immigrant or minority background

    The aim of this report is to conduct a review of systematic reviews evaluating effects of tailored information and patient education for patients with immigrant or minority background.

    Published

  17. Exercise for people with severe mental illnesses

    We will conduct a systematic review of research on the effect of exercise for people with severe mental illnesses.

    Published

  18. What signs and signals observed by employers in pre-school and primary- and secondary school is associated with maltreatment in children?

    We were asked to conduct a systematic review on which signs are associated with maltreatment in children.

    Published

  19. Mapping the available summarised evidence about exposure to intense sweeteners and potential relationships to appetite regulation and body weight development

    The aim is to determine the extent and type of available summarised evidence regarding exposure to intense sweeteners and potential relationships to regulation of appetite and weight development.

    Published

  20. The effect and adverse events of long-term treatment with antipsychotics

    We will conduct an overview of systematic reviews on the evidence about effect and adverse events of long-term treatment with antipsychotics.

    Published