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2016

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  1. Children's Health and the Environment - Risk and Health-Promoting Factors

    Children's Health and the Environment - Risk and Health-Promoting Factors

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    The aim of this report is to present factors that may affect children and adolescents’ health and environment.
    Report
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  2. Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke, part 2. Health economic evaluation

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

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    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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  3. The effects of concurrent prescription of benzodiazepines for people undergoing opioid maintenance treatment

    The effects of concurrent prescription of benzodiazepines for people undergoing opioid maintenance treatment

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    This systematic review summarised the effects of concurrent prescription of benzodiazepines among people who receive opioid maintenance treatment.
    Systematic review
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  4. Psychoeducation for adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

    Psychoeducation for adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

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    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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  5. Stretching after treatment with botulinum toxin for adult patients with spasticity

    Stretching after treatment with botulinum toxin for adult patients with spasticity

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    We were asked to find research on the effects of stretching after treatment with botulinum toxin for adult patients with spasticity.
    Mapping review
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  6. Intermittent pneumatic compression to prevent venous thromboembolism in hospitalised patients

    Intermittent pneumatic compression to prevent venous thromboembolism in hospitalised patients

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    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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  7. Medicines used for Multiple Sclerosis. A Health

    Medicines used for Multiple Sclerosis. A Health

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    This report assessed the effect and cost-effectiveness of disease-modifying medicines used in Norway for patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis.
    Health technology assessment
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  8. Use of Liverpool Care Pathway at the end of life

    Use of Liverpool Care Pathway at the end of life

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    Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) has been promoted as a holistic approach for the care of dying patients and their families at the end of life.
    Mapping review
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  9. Use of structured data collection for diabetes care in General Practice

    Use of structured data collection for diabetes care in General Practice

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    The majority of patients with type 2 diabetes in Norway are followed up in primary care. We investigated the effect of using a structured way to register clinical data.
    Systematic review
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  10. 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

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    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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  11. Systematic reviews on preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection

    Systematic reviews on preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection

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    Catheter-associated urinary tract infection may affect a large number of persons.
    Systematic review
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  12. Non-invasive prenatal test for identification of trisomy 21, 18 and 13

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

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    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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  13. Effects of group interventions for children who experience family disruption

    Effects of group interventions for children who experience family disruption

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    In this systematic review, we have summarised the results of studies that compared group interventions for children in divorce with no intervention.
    Systematic review
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  14. The effectiveness of physical exercise for people with cancer

    The effectiveness of physical exercise for people with cancer

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    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
  15. Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke

    Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke

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    We were asked to carry out a HTA on the use of mechanical thrombectomy compared to standard treatment for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke.
    Health technology assessment
  16. Early counselling about healthy lifestyles for pregnant women

    Early counselling about healthy lifestyles for pregnant women

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    This systematic review examines the effect of one extra counselling session to women about healthy lifestyles within the first trimester.
    Systematic review
  17. Effectiveness of interventions for overweight or obesity in children and adolescents

    Effectiveness of interventions for overweight or obesity in children and adolescents

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    We have assessed effectiveness of interventions to reduce body mass index (BMI) and/or body mass index standard deviation score (BMI z-score) in children and adolescents with overweight or obesity.
    Systematic review
  18. 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

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    We were commissioned to update the evidence on effect of intravenous thrombolytic treatment administered 3 to 4.5 hours after stroke.
    Systematic review
  19. Systematic reviews on preventing pressure ulcers

    Systematic reviews on preventing pressure ulcers

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    Norwegian studies imply that between 7 and 15 per cent of inpatients develop pressure ulcers. We included seven systematic reviews on prevention of pressure ulcers.
    Systematic review
  20. Effects of secondary preventive interventions against self-harm

    Effects of secondary preventive interventions against self-harm

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    We have found research on many interventions and studied whether people harm themselves less frequently and have fewer suicide attempts when they have received interventions.
    Systematic review
  21. Cognitive therapies for increasing physical activity

    Cognitive therapies for increasing physical activity

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    We evaluated the effect of cognitive therapies on physical activity summarizing studies involving different patient groups and persons at risk of heart disease.
    Systematic review
  22. 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

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    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
  23. Primary and secondary prevention interventions for cognitive decline and dementia

    Primary and secondary prevention interventions for cognitive decline and dementia

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    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
  24. Unsupervised intake of medicines for individuals in opioid maintenance

    Unsupervised intake of medicines for individuals in opioid maintenance

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    This systematic review compares effect of unobserved with observed administration of opioid agonist drug for people receiving opioid maintenance treatment.
    Systematic review
  25. Use of biological samples in rehabilitation of persons receiving opioid maintenance treatment:

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

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    This systematic review summarises the effects of using biological samples in the rehabilitation of persons that receives opioid maintenance treatment.
    Systematic review