Blar i forfatter "Hansen, Anne Helen"
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Are lifestyle changes from online information associated with discussing the information with a doctor? A cross-sectional study
Midthassel, Tiki Celine; Hansen, Anne Helen (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-12-31)Background<p><p> The prevalence of diabetes and the use of electronic health (eHealth) are increasing. Lifestyle changes in a positive direction may reduce morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes. The main objective of this study was to test the association between lifestyle changes based on online information seeking and discussing the information with a doctor.<p> <p>Methods<p> In this ... -
Associations Between the Use of eHealth and Out-of-Hours Services in People With Type 1 Diabetes: Cross-Sectional Study
Hansen, Anne Helen; Claudi, Tor; Årsand, Eirik (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-21)<p><i>Background - </i>Despite the increasing prevalence of diabetes and the increasing use of eHealth, little is known about the association between provider-based health services and eHealth among people with diabetes. This is the second study in a project exploring the associations between the use of eHealth and the use of provider-based health services. <p><i>Objective - </i>The objective of ... -
Clinical videoconferencing as ehealth: A critical-realist review and qualitative meta-synthesis
Ekeland, Anne G.; Hansen, Anne Helen; Bergmo, Trine Strand (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-25)<p><i>Background</i>: Earlier work has described videoconferencing technologies, peripheral equipment, organizational models, human relations, purposes, goals and roles as versatile, multifaceted, and those used differently in different clinical practices. Knowledge about benefits and challenges connected to specific characteristics of services are lacking. A 2005 systematic review of published ... -
Continuity of GP care is associated with lower use of complementary and alternative medical providers: a population-based cross-sectional survey
Hansen, Anne Helen; Kristoffersen, Agnete Egilsdatter; Lian, Olaug S; Halvorsen, Peder Andreas (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014) -
Design and development of a context-aware knowledge-based module for identifying relevant information and information gaps in patients with type 1 diabetes self-collected health data
Giordanengo, Alain; Øzturk, Pinar; Hansen, Anne Helen; Årsand, Eirik; Grøttland, Astrid; Hartvigsen, Gunnar (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-11)<p><i>Background</i>: Patients with diabetes use an increasing number of self-management tools in their daily life. However, health institutions rarely use the data generated by these services mainly due to (1) the lack of data reliability, and (2) medical workers spending too much time extracting relevant information from the vast amount of data produced. This work is part of the FullFlow project, ... -
Design and Prestudy Assessment of a Dashboard for Presenting Self-Collected Health Data of Patients With Diabetes to Clinicians: Iterative Approach and Qualitative Case Study
Giordanengo, Alain; Årsand, Eirik; Woldaregay, Ashenafi Zebene; Bradway, Meghan; Grøttland, Astrid; Hartvigsen, Gunnar; Granja, Conceição; Torsvik, Torbjørn; Hansen, Anne Helen (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-09)<p><i>Background - </i>Introducing self-collected health data from patients with diabetes into consultation can be beneficial for both patients and clinicians. Such an initiative can allow patients to be more proactive in their disease management and clinicians to provide more tailored medical services. Optimally, electronic health record systems (EHRs) should be able to receive self-collected health ... -
The ecology of medical care in Norway: wide use of general practitioners may not necessarily keep patients out of hospitals
Hansen, Anne Helen; Halvorsen, Peder Andreas; Førde, Olav Helge (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background. Our aim was to investigate the pattern of self reported symptoms and utilisation of health care services in Norway.<p> <p>Design and Methods. With data from the cross-sectional Tromsø Study (2007-8), we estimated population proportions reporting symptoms and use of seven different health services. By logistic regression we estimated differences according to age and gender. <p>Results. ... -
Experiences of general practitioner continuity among women with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: a cross-sectional study
Hansen, Anne Helen; Lian, Olaug S (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-11-14)<b>Background:</b> Continuity of care is important for patients with chronic illness in need of coordinated healthcare services from multiple providers. Little is known about how patients with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) experience continuity of GP care. This study explores how women with CFS/ME experience GP care across the three dimensions of continuity: informational, ... -
Factors facilitating patient satisfaction among women with medically unexplained long-term fatigue: A relational perspective
Hansen, Anne Helen (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-05-14)Bodily conditions that are difficult to identify, explain and treat with the aid of medical knowledge and technology appear to be particularly challenging to medical encounters. Patients are often dissatisfied with the help they receive, and they often experience that their medical needs are not met. To explore factors facilitating patient satisfaction among patients with a medically unexplained ... -
Gender differences in the use of psychiatric outpatient specialist services in Tromsø, Norway are dependent on age: a population-based cross-sectional survey
Hansen, Anne Helen; Høye, Anne (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-10-22)Background: Overall, men are less likely than women to seek health care services for mental health problems, but differences between genders in higher age groups are equivocal. The aim of the current study was to investigate the association between gender and the use of psychiatric outpatient specialist services in Norway, both in a general population and in a subpopulation with self-reported anxiety ... -
How do women with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis rate quality and coordination of health care services? A cross-sectional study
Hansen, Anne Helen; Lian, Olaug S (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-01-18)Objective: To test the association between self-rated health and self-rated degree of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME), and CFS/ME patients’ assessment of quality of primary care, specialist care and coordination of care. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Self-reported questionnaire data from women members of The Norwegian ME Association obtained in ... -
Impact of spiritual healing on moderate depression in adults: a study protocol of a pilot randomised controlled trial (RCT)
Stub, Trine; Irgens, Audun Campbell; Hansen, Anne Helen; Knudsen-Baas, Olav; Gåskjenn, Cornelia; Kristoffersen, Agnete Egilsdatter (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-09-15)Introduction Depression is a common mental disorder and the (global) leading cause of all non-fatal burden of disease worldwide. Currently, supported treatment for depression is antidepressant medication and different psychotherapeutic interventions. Many patients experience, however, adverse effects of antidepressant medication, while at the same time the access to psychotherapeutic interventions ... -
Impact of spiritual healing on moderate depression in adults:a study protocol of a randomised controlled trial (RCT)
Stub, Trine; Irgens, Audun Campbell; Hansen, Anne Helen; Knudsen-Baas, Olav; Gåskjenn, Cornelia; Kristoffersen, Agnete Egilsdatter (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-09-15)Introduction - Depression is a common mental disorder and the (global) leading cause of all non-fatal burden of disease worldwide. Currently, supported treatment for depression is antidepressant medication and different psychotherapeutic interventions. Many patients experience, however, adverse effects of antidepressant medication, while at the same time the access to psychotherapeutic interventions ... -
Inequalities in the Use of eHealth Between Socioeconomic Groups Among Patients With Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: Cross-Sectional Study
Hansen, Anne Helen; Bradway, Meghan; Brož, Jan; Claudi, Tor; Henriksen, Øystein; Wangberg, Silje C; Årsand, Eirik (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-29)<p><i>Background - </i>The prevalence of diabetes and the use of electronic health (eHealth) are increasing. People with diabetes need frequent monitoring and follow-up of health parameters, and eHealth services can be highly valuable. However, little is known about the use of eHealth in different socioeconomic groups among people with diabetes. <p><i>Objective - </i>The aim of this study was to ... -
Lifestyle changes among people with type 2 diabetes are associated with participation in online groups and time since diagnosis
Hansen, Anne Helen; Wangberg, Silje C.; Årsand, Eirik (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-07-12)<i>Background</i> - For people with Type 2 diabetes (T2D), lifestyle changes may be the most effective intervention. Online groups for people with diabetes holds a great potential to support such changes. However, little is known about the association between participation in online groups and lifestyle changes based on internet information in people with T2D. The aim of this study was to investigate ... -
Measuring the effects of sharing mHealth data during diabetes consultations: a mixed-method study protocol
Bradway, Meghan; Giordanengo, Alain; Joakimsen, Ragnar Martin; Hansen, Anne Helen; Grøttland, Astrid; Hartvigsen, Gunnar; Randine, Pietro; Årsand, Eirik (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-02-10)<i>Background</i>: There is rising demand for health care’s limited resources. Mobile health (mHealth) could be a solution, especially for those with chronic illnesses such as diabetes. mHealth can increases patients’ options to self-manage their health, improving their health knowledge, engagement, and capacity to contribute to their own care decisions. However, there are few solutions for sharing ... -
Personal continuity of GP care and outpatient specialist visits in people with type 2 diabetes: A cross-sectional survey
Hansen, Anne Helen; Johansen, May-Lill (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-10-25)Background - Continuity of care is particularly important for patients with chronic conditions, such as type 2 diabetes (T2D). Continuity is shown to reduce overall health service utilization among people with diabetes, however, evidence about how it relates to the utilization of outpatient specialist services in Norway is lacking. The aim of this study was to investigate continuity of GP care for ... -
A population-based study of health care utilisation according to care level, socio-economic group, and continuity of primary care. The Tromsø Study.
Hansen, Anne Helen (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2013-11-01)Forskning på bruk av helsetjenester har ikke vært høyt prioritert i Norge. Kunnskap om forbruksmønstre i ulike befolkningsgrupper er derfor begrenset. I tre separate studier ønsket vi å estimere forbruket av sju ulike helsetjenester, utforske forbruket av helsetjenester i ulike sosioøkonomiske grupper, samt teste assosiasjonen mellom kontinuitet i fastlegerelasjonen og bruk av spesialisthelsetjenester. ... -
Prevalence and predictors of complementary and alternative medicine use among people with coronary heart disease or at risk for this in the sixth Tromsø study: a comparative analysis using protection motivation theory.
Kristoffersen, Agnete Egilsdatter; Sirois, Fuschia; Stub, Trine; Hansen, Anne Helen (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-06-19)Background: Engagement in healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as healthy diet and regular physical activity, are known to reduce the risk of developing coronary heart disease (CHD). Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is known to be associated with having a healthy lifestyle. The primary aim of this study was to examine the prevalence and predictors of CAM use in CHD patients, and in those ... -
Relations between the use of electronic health and the use of general practitioner and somatic specialist visits in patients with type 1 diabetes: Cross-sectional study
Hansen, Anne Helen; Brož, Jan; Claudi, Tor; Årsand, Eirik (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-07)<p><i>Background</i>: The prevalence of diabetes and the use of electronic health (eHealth) are increasing. People with diabetes need frequent monitoring and follow-up of health parameters, and eHealth services can be of great value. However, little is known about the association between the use of eHealth and provider-based health care services among people with diabetes.</p> <p><i>Objective</i>: ...