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2016

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  1. Effect of different ways of organising municipal rehabilitation services for people with neurological conditions

    Effect of different ways of organising municipal rehabilitation services for people with neurological conditions

    Last update

    A systematic review of the effect of different ways of organising rehabilitation services in municipalities for people with neurological conditions.
    Systematic review
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  2. Intermittent pneumatic compression to prevent venous thromboembolism in hospitalised patients

    Intermittent pneumatic compression to prevent venous thromboembolism in hospitalised patients

    Last update

    We were commissioned to prepare a systematic scoping review on the use of intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients admitted to hospital.
    Mapping review
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  3. Research into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Literature search

    Research into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Literature search

    Last update

    Systematic literature search of systematic reviews and ongoing primary studies on the treatment and follow-up of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
    Mapping review
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  4. Health technology assessment of four drugs for patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer

    Health technology assessment of four drugs for patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer

    Last update

    In this HTA we have compared the relative effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of four drugs used for patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer.
    Health technology assessment
  5. Risk Assessment and Regulations of Nanomaterials in Norway and Russia

    Risk Assessment and Regulations of Nanomaterials in Norway and Russia

    Last update

    The increasing use of nanotechnology in consumer products, for industrial purposes and in medicine has led to technological advances that can provide great financial gains.
    Report
  6. The effectiveness of physical exercise for people with cancer

    The effectiveness of physical exercise for people with cancer

    Last update

    We have summarised the results from five systematic reviews, on the effects of exercise for cancer patients during and after cancer treatment, including a total of 119 randomised clinical trials.
    Systematic review
  7. Use of biological samples in rehabilitation of persons receiving opioid maintenance treatment:

    Use of biological samples in rehabilitation of persons receiving opioid maintenance treatment:

    Last update

    This systematic review summarises the effects of using biological samples in the rehabilitation of persons that receives opioid maintenance treatment.
    Systematic review
  8. Effectiveness of interventions to reduce homelessness. A systematic review

    Effectiveness of interventions to reduce homelessness. A systematic review

    Last update

    On the effectiveness of housing programs and case management to improve housing stability and reduce homelessness among people who are homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless.
    Systematic review
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  9. Screening for colorectal cancer: effect on health outcomes

    Screening for colorectal cancer: effect on health outcomes

    Last update

    The Norwegian Directorate for Health commissioned a summary of the current evidence base regarding health effects of this type of screening.
    Mapping review
  10. Drug Consumption in Norway 2011-2015

    Drug Consumption in Norway 2011-2015

    Last update

    Drug Consumption in Norway 2011-2015 includes all sales of prescription and over-the-counter medicines from wholesalers to pharmacies, hospitals/nursing homes and grocery stores.
    Report
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  11. Psychoeducation for adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

    Psychoeducation for adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

    Last update

    We were commissioned by “Bestillerforum RHF” to undertake a rapid review of research on Psychoeducation for adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
    Health technology assessment
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  12. Methods for collecting, systematising, and evaluating information in child welfare investigations

    Methods for collecting, systematising, and evaluating information in child welfare investigations

    Last update

    A systematic reference list.
    Mapping review
  13. Language skills and country knowledge as requirements for citizenship

    Language skills and country knowledge as requirements for citizenship

    Last update

    A systematic reference list.
    Mapping review
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  14. Norwegian Prescription Database 2011-2015

    Norwegian Prescription Database 2011-2015

    Last update

    The report contains a comprehensive table with information about the number of people who have been dispensed prescription drugs from pharmacies in Norway over the last five years.
    Report
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  15. Interlaboratory Comparison on POPs in Food 2016

    Interlaboratory Comparison on POPs in Food 2016

    Last update

    The 17th round of the interlaboratory comparison study on the determination of PCDDs/PCDFs, PCBs and brominated flame retardants in three food items.
    Report
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  16. Systematic reviews on preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection

    Systematic reviews on preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection

    Last update

    Catheter-associated urinary tract infection may affect a large number of persons.
    Systematic review
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  17. Primary and secondary prevention interventions for cognitive decline and dementia

    Primary and secondary prevention interventions for cognitive decline and dementia

    Last update

    The world’s population is steadily growing older and the number of people with dementia is increasing. It is therefore of importance to identify effective strategies to prevent or delay its onset.
    Systematic review
  18. Early counselling about healthy lifestyles for pregnant women

    Early counselling about healthy lifestyles for pregnant women

    Last update

    This systematic review examines the effect of one extra counselling session to women about healthy lifestyles within the first trimester.
    Systematic review
  19. Lifestyle habit interventions in specialist healthcare: systematic reference list

    Lifestyle habit interventions in specialist healthcare: systematic reference list

    Last update

    The Norwegian Nurses Organisation commissioned documentation for the effect of lifestyle interventions in specialist healthcare.
    Mapping review
  20. Commonwealth Fund’s population survey in 11 countries: Norwegian results in 2016 and changes over time

    Commonwealth Fund’s population survey in 11 countries: Norwegian results in 2016 and changes over time

    Last update

    The Commonwealth Fund’s annual international survey of health systems in 2016 shows that it is easier to get health care out of hours in Norway than in the other countries.
    Report
  21. Research on etiology and treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome, CFS ME

    Research on etiology and treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome, CFS ME

    Last update

    The Norwegian Research Council asked us to conduct a systematic search to identify reviews on the aetiology of and effects of treatment for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome CFS/ME.
    Mapping review
  22. Socioeconomic effects of free choice of location of treatment. Systematic reference list

    Socioeconomic effects of free choice of location of treatment. Systematic reference list

    Last update

    The Norwegian Directorate of Health commissioned a systematic reference list of relevant research on socioeconomic effects of free choice of location of treatment.
    Mapping review
  23. Non-invasive prenatal test for identification of trisomy 21, 18 and 13

    Non-invasive prenatal test for identification of trisomy 21, 18 and 13

    Last update

    We summarise research of diagnostic test accuracy of NIPT. In addition, we analyse health economic implications and highlight ethical consequences related to the national introduction of NIPT.
    Health technology assessment
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  24. Effect of thrombolytic treatment 3 to 4,5 hours after onset of stroke

    Effect of thrombolytic treatment 3 to 4,5 hours after onset of stroke

    Last update

    We were commissioned to update the evidence on effect of intravenous thrombolytic treatment administered 3 to 4.5 hours after stroke.
    Systematic review
  25. Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke, part 2. Health economic evaluation

    Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke, part 2. Health economic evaluation

    Last update

    We have performed a cost-utility analysis (CUA) of mechanical thrombectomy plus standard treatment with thrombolysis compared with thrombolysis alone, in acute large vessel ischaemic stroke
    Health technology assessment
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