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2011

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  1. Target areas for the Norwegian campaign for patient safety

    Target areas for the Norwegian campaign for patient safety

    Last update

    A secretariat for the campaign is established and has identified a list of possible target areas for the campaign.
    Report
  2. Women's and partners' experiences of pregnancy-, birth- and postnatal care. Results from a pilot study

    Women's and partners' experiences of pregnancy-, birth- and postnatal care. Results from a pilot study

    Last update

    The purpose of the pilot study was to test two questionnaires, one focusing on women's experiences, the other addressing partners' experiences, as well as testing methods of data collection.
    Report
  3. Which aspects of treatment are perceived as crucial for the patients?

    Which aspects of treatment are perceived as crucial for the patients?

    Last update

    We present the results from qualitative interviews with patients receiving inpatient substance dependence treatment.
    Report
  4. A systematic review and economic evaluation of prasugrel compared to clopidogrel after PCI

    A systematic review and economic evaluation of prasugrel compared to clopidogrel after PCI

    Last update

    Patients who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for coronary artery disease usually get a platelet inhibitor (e.g. clopidogrel) for one year after the procedure.
    Health technology assessment
  5. Biologics for early rheumatoid arthritis: Review of health economic studies

    Biologics for early rheumatoid arthritis: Review of health economic studies

    Last update

    The Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services has reviewed the literature on the cost-effectiveness of biologic treatment for early RA.
    Systematic review
  6. Quality Collaboratives as a Tool in Quality Improvement – A Summary of Research and Experiences

    Quality Collaboratives as a Tool in Quality Improvement – A Summary of Research and Experiences

    Last update

    Participation in quality collaboratives is one of the tools that are used to improve quality in the health care services. The purpose of such collaboratives is to increase competence in different area
    Systematic review
  7. Haemovigilance in Norway. TROLL. Norwegian Blood Transfusion Service. Method and discussion

    Haemovigilance in Norway. TROLL. Norwegian Blood Transfusion Service. Method and discussion

    Last update

    This 2010 report is divided into sub reports. This sub report is about background, method and discussion.
    Report
  8. Pilot project on mini-HTA in the Western Norway Regional Health Authority

    Pilot project on mini-HTA in the Western Norway Regional Health Authority

    Last update

    Commission from the Western Norway Regional Health Authority to develop a mini-HTA system applicable to the Norwegian health care system.
    Report
  9. Effect of day care centers for people with dementia

    Effect of day care centers for people with dementia

    Last update

    The report reviews the available evidence on the effects and costs related to special day care centers for people With dementia.
    Systematic review
  10. CO2 capture: Health effects of amines and their derivatives

    CO2 capture: Health effects of amines and their derivatives

    Last update

    CO2 capture by means of amines is considered to be the most appropriate method to quickly begin with CO2 removal. During this capture process, some of the amines escape the recycling process.
    Report
  11. Interlaboratory Comparison on POPs in Food 2011

    Interlaboratory Comparison on POPs in Food 2011

    Last update

    The twelfth round of the interlaboratory comparison study on the determination og PCDDs/PCDFs, PCBs and brominated flame retardants in three food items was conducted in spring 2011.
    Report
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  12. Effect of patient hotels for hospitals and patients

    Effect of patient hotels for hospitals and patients

    Last update

    The report is a review about the effects of patient hotels would contribute to a clarification to whether to increase the investment in such facilities.
    Systematic review
  13. The 2011 Commonwealth Fund survey among sicker adults: Results from a comparative survey in 11 countries

    The 2011 Commonwealth Fund survey among sicker adults: Results from a comparative survey in 11 countries

    Last update

    This is the 3rd time Norway participate in Commonwealth Fund’s International Health Policy survey. Here we present the Norwegian results and compare them to the other countries or group of countries.
    Report
  14. Volume Calculation of a Subset of Non-surgical Examinations and Procedures in the Norwegian Hospital Service

    Volume Calculation of a Subset of Non-surgical Examinations and Procedures in the Norwegian Hospital Service

    Last update

    Vi har identifisert koder og utført beregning av volum for utførte undersøkelser og prosedyrer innen spesialisthelsetjenesten på oppdrag fra Helsedirektoratet.
    Report
  15. Treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome CFS/ME

    Treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome CFS/ME

    Last update

    A rapid review of the current evidence related to effect of treatment, rehabilitation and care for perapidople with chronic fatigue syndrome.
    Mapping review
  16. Better safe than sorry... Mental health: Health promotion and preventive measures and recommendations

    Better safe than sorry... Mental health: Health promotion and preventive measures and recommendations

    Last update

    This report was prepared by the Norwegian Institute of Public Health on behalf of the Ministry of Health and Care Services.
    Report
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  17. Effect of vitamins, minerals and other dietary supplements on mental health symptoms for people with ADHD, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder or depression

    Effect of vitamins, minerals and other dietary supplements on mental health symptoms for people with ADHD, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder or depression

    Last update

    What is the effect of vitamins, minerals and other dietary supplements on mental health symptoms for people with ADHD, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder or depression?
    Systematic review
  18. Drugs for smoking cessation

    Drugs for smoking cessation

    Last update

    We have summarized results from three high quality systematic reviews and 26 randomized controlled trials.
    Systematic review
  19. Thromboprophylactic treatment with rivaroxaban or dabigatran compared with enoxaparin or dalteparin in patients undergoing elective hip- or knee replacement surgery

    Thromboprophylactic treatment with rivaroxaban or dabigatran compared with enoxaparin or dalteparin in patients undergoing elective hip- or knee replacement surgery

    Last update

    This project, commissioned by Helse Bergen HF Ortopedisk klinikk, examined thromboprophylaxis with rivaroxaban or dabigatran compared with low-molecular weight heparins.
    Health technology assessment
  20. National Register of Severe Allergic Reactions to Food 2000-2010

    National Register of Severe Allergic Reactions to Food 2000-2010

    Last update

    The National Register of Severe Allergic Reactions to Food is a national reporting system and registry in which doctors in general practice and in hospitals can report cases of serious allergic reactions to food.
    Report
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  21. Information of knowledge gaps / research needs from NOKC’s systematic reviews and HTA reports in 2010

    Information of knowledge gaps / research needs from NOKC’s systematic reviews and HTA reports in 2010

    Last update

    Report
  22. Rehabilitation of children with myelomeningocele (MMC)

    Rehabilitation of children with myelomeningocele (MMC)

    Last update

    A systematic literature search on rehabilitation of children with myelomeningocele (MMC).
    Mapping review
  23. Efficiency of dietary counseling for patients with cancer

    Efficiency of dietary counseling for patients with cancer

    Last update

    A systematic search on the efficiency of dietary counseling to prevent and treat malnutrition among patients with cancer.
    Report
  24. The effect of activity in the elderly

    The effect of activity in the elderly

    Last update

    In order to prioritize areas for possible enactment of preventive measures, the Directorate of Health has requested a summary of current knowledge about the effect of the use of senior centres.
    Systematic review
  25. Complementary and alternative medicine for patients with cancer

    Complementary and alternative medicine for patients with cancer

    Last update

    In Norway more than a third of all patients with cancer use some form of complementary or alternative therapy (CAM).
    Systematic review