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Jong, M.C., Dahlqvist, H., Lown, E.A. et al.
A randomized controlled pilot study assessing feasibility and safety of a wilderness program for childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors: the WAYA study. BMC Public Health 23, 1504 (2023)
Mora DC, Kristoffersen AE, Jong MC, Hervik JA, Stub T.
A Qualitative Study Among Healthcare Providers on Risks Associated With the Use of Supportive Care for Cancer Treatment-Related Symptoms in Children and Adolescents. Integrative Cancer Therapies 2023, 22:15347354231192959.
Nakandi K, Benebo FO, Hopstock LA, Stub T, Kristoffersen AE. Adherence to lifestyle recommendations among Norwegian cancer survivors and the impact of traditional and complementary medicine use: the Tromsø Study 2015–2016. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2023, 23(1):1-12.
Björkman L, Musial F, Alræk T, Werner EL, Hamre HJ.
Mercury, silver and selenium in serum before and after removal of amalgam restorations: results from a prospective cohort study in Norway.
Acta Odontol Scand. 2023 May;81(4):298-310. doi: 10.1080/00016357.2022.2143422. Epub 2022 Nov 16.
PMID: 36383213
Hohenschurz-Schmidt D, Vase L, Scott W, Annoni M, Ajayi OK, Barth J, Bennell K, Berna C, Bialosky J, Braithwaite F, Finnerup NB, Williams ACC, Carlino E, Cerritelli F, Chaibi A, Cherkin D, Colloca L, Côté P, Darnall BD, Evans R, Fabre L, Faria V, French S, Gerger H, Häuser W, Hinman RS, Ho D, Janssens T, Jensen K, Johnston C, Juhl Lunde S, Keefe F, Kerns RD, Koechlin H, Kongsted A, Michener LA, Moerman DE, Musial F, Newell D, Nicholas M, Palermo TM, Palermo S, Peerdeman KJ, Pogatzki-Zahn EM, Puhl AA, Roberts L, Rossettini G, Tomczak Matthiesen S, Underwood M, Vaucher P, Vollert J, Wartolowska K, Weimer K, Werner CP, Rice ASC, Draper-Rodi J. Recommendations for the development, implementation, and reporting of control interventions in efficacy and mechanistic trials of physical, psychological, and self-management therapies: the CoPPS Statement.
BMJ. 2023 May 25;381:e072108. doi: 10.1136/bmj-2022-072108.
PMID: 37230508 No abstract available.
Mekjavic IB, Norheim AJ, Friedl KE.Human performance and medical treatment during cold weather operations - synthesis of a symposium.
Int J Circumpolar Health. 2023 Dec;82(1):2246666. doi: 10.1080/22423982.2023.2246666.
PMID: 37594504 Free PMC article. Review.
Friedl KE, Hasselstrom H, Kingma BRM, Norheim AJ, Ojanen T, Sullivan-Kwantes W, Teien HK, White G. Introduction: Training is more important than technology (for performance in the cold).
Int J Circumpolar Health. 2023 Dec;82(1):2240572. doi: 10.1080/22423982.2023.2240572.
PMID: 37499139 Free PMC article.
Steinberg T, Kristoffersen A, Bjerkan G, Norheim AJ. Freezing cold injuries among soldiers in the Norwegian Armed Forces - A cross sectional study. Int J Circumpolar Health. 2023 Jun 30; 82(1):2227344. doi: 10.1080/22423982.2023.2227344. PMID: 37389983.
Fuchs KH, Musial F, Retzbach L, Hann A, Meining A. Quality of life in benign colorectal disease-a review of the assessment with the Gastrointestinal Quality of Life Index (GIQLI). Int J Colorectal Dis. 2023 Jun 20; 38(1):172. doi: 10.1007/s00384-023-04473-y. PMID: 37338676; PMCID: PMC10282040.
Wu XK, Gao JS, Ma HL, Wang Y, Zhang B, Liu ZL, Li J, Cong J, Qin HC, Yang XM, Wu Q, Chen XY, Lu ZL, Feng YH, Qi X, Wang YX, Yu L, Cui YM, An CM, Zhou LL, Hu YH, Li L, Cao YJ, Yan Y, Liu L, Liu YX, Liu ZS, Painter RC, Ng EHY, Liu JP, Mol BWJ, Wang CC. Acupuncture and Doxylamine-Pyridoxine for Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy : A Randomized, Controlled, 2 × 2 Factorial Trial. Ann Intern Med. 2023 Jun 20. doi: 10.7326/M22-2974. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37335994. /
Lindén Dahle M, Alræk T. Implementing evidence into clinical practice. A survey amongst Norwegian acupuncturists. European Journal of Integrative Medicine, Vol.59, 2023 Apr 25.
Norheim AJ, Sullivan-Kwantes W, Steinberg T, Castellani J, Friedl KE. The classification of freezing cold injuries - a NATO research task group position paper. Int J Circumpolar Health. 2023 Apr 21;82(1):2203923. doi: 10.1080/22423982.2023.2203923. PMID: 37083565; PMCID: PMC10124983.
Norheim AJ, Borud E, Mercer JB, de Weerd L, Weiss T, Wilsgaard T. Botulinum Toxin A in the treatment of frostbite sequelae - results from a blinded, early-phase, comparative trial. Int J Circumpolar Health. 2023 Apr 21 ;82(1):2189556. doi: 10.1080/22423982.2023.2189556. PMID: 36919578; PMCID: PMC10026811.
Alraek T, Birch S, Choi TY, Ang L, Jun JH, Lu W, Lee MS. Using Acupuncture for Adjunct Treatment for Cancer-Related Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients Is Practicable. Reply to Hu et al. Is Acupuncture an Ideal Adjunctive Treatment for Cancer-Related Fatigue? Comment on "Choi et al. Acupuncture for Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cancers 2022, 14, 4419". Cancers (Basel). 2023 Apr 10;15(8):2227. doi: 10.3390/cancers15082227. PMID: 37190156; PMCID: PMC10137070.
Kim TH, Lee MS, Lee B, Birch S, Alraek T. Methods matters: comments on the currently published article in Pain Medicine, "Effect of sham acupuncture on chronic pain: a Bayesian network meta-analysis". Pain Med. 2023 Apr 3;24(4):468-469. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnad023. PMID: 36869683.
Mora DC, Jong MC, Quandt SA, Arcury TA, Kristoffersen AE, Stub T. Supportive care for cancer-related symptoms in pediatric oncology: a qualitative study among healthcare providers. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2023 Apr 3;23(1):104. doi: 10.1186/s12906-023-03924-x. PMID: 37013571; PMCID: PMC10069108.
Rong HG, Zhang XW, Han M, Sun X, Wu XD, Lai XZ, Shen C, Yu WJ, Fang H, Fei YT, Liu JP. Evidence synthesis of Chinese medicine for monkeypox: Suggestions from other contagious pox-like viral diseases. Front Pharmacol. 2023 Mar 13;14:1121580. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1121580. PMID: 36992826; PMCID: PMC10040637.
Nakandi K, Stub T, Kristoffersen AE. Clinical associations for traditional and complementary medicine use among norwegian cancer survivors in the seventh survey of the Tromsø study: a cross-sectional study. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2023 Mar 4;23(1):70. doi: 10.1186/s12906-023-03896-y. PMID: 36871025; PMCID: PMC9985214. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36871025/
Hervik JB, Foss EB, Stub T. Living with chronic headaches: A qualitative study from an outpatient pain clinic in Norway. Explore (NY). 2023 Jan 30 :S1550-8307(23)00027-7. doi: 10.1016/j.explore.2023.01.004. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36725462.
Lee B, Kim TH, Birch S, Alraek T, Lee HW, Nielsen A, Wieland LS, Lee MS. Comparative effectiveness of acupuncture in sham-controlled trials for knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Front Med (Lausanne). 2023 Jan 9 ;9:1061878. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.1061878. PMID: 36698820; PMCID: PMC9868382.
Pågående prosjekter
Listen viser igangsatte / pågående (ikke avsluttede) forskningsprosjekter ved NAFKAM.
- Agnete Kristoffersen, Trine Stub, Mona Bjelland og Jorunn Valle Nilsen. Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the context of cancer. Prevalence, reasons for use, disclosure, information received and self-reported effects among people with cancer in Norway.
- Agnete Kristoffersen, Lise-Merete Alpers, Samera Azeem Qureshi og Trine Stub
- Traditional and complementary medicines used by first- and second- generation immigrants from Pakistan living in Oslo, Norway.
- Hilde Risvoll, Frauke Musial, Marit Waaseth,Trude Giverhaug, Kjell Halvorsen. Home care service employees' contribution to patient safety in clients with dementia who use dietary supplements: a Norwegian survey. PMID: 34524069 DOI: 10.1080/02813432.2021.1970944
- Risvoll H, Musial F, Halvorsen KH, Giverhaug T, Waaseth M.
- Pharmacy employees' involvement in safeguarding persons with dementia who use dietary supplements: Results from a survey of Norwegian pharmacies.
- BMC Complement Altern Med. 2019 Jul 19;19(1):179. doi: 10.1186/s12906-019-2587-4. PubMed PMID: 31324241; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6642513.
- Mora DC, Overvåg G, Jong MC, Kristoffersen AE, Stavleu DC, Liu JP, et al. Safety of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) modalities among children with cancer who suffer from adverse effects of conventional cancer treatment: A systematic review of observational and qualitative studies. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies. 2021;Submitted for publication.
- Mora DC, Kristoffersen AE, Overvåg G, Jong MC, Mentink M, Liu JP, et al. Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) modalities used to treat adverse effects of anti-cancer treatment among children: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies. 2021;Submitted for publication.
- Smedslund G, Kjeken I, Musial F, Sexton J, Østerås N. Broad overview of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for osteoarthritis pain: using existing Cochrane reviews to conduct a systematic review with network meta-analysis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open (submitted, under review).
- Shang YX, Shen C, Stub T, Zhu SJ S-y, Qiao SY, YQ L, et al. Safety evaluation of Andrographis paniculata preparations based on clinical research literature. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 2020; Submitted for publication.
- Jing-Li Xing, Fei Dong, Trine Stub, Jian-Ping Liu. Bibliometric Analysis of Mind-Body Medicine Research——Trends and Patterns in Knowledge Development. Submitted to PLoS ONE, 2021.
- Kim TH, Birch S, Lee MS, Alraek T. Plausible mechanism on biomarkers of sham acupuncture: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Currently editing the final version, soon ready for submitting to Frontiers Neuroscience.
- Wider B, Rostock M, Huntley A, van Ackeren G, Horneber M. Mistletoe extracts for cancer treatment. Cochrane Database of Syst Rev (protocol under review, review ongoing).
- Meijer JEM, Machielse A, Smid G, Jong MC. Mapping the concept and underlying factors that affect resilience of Jewish communities living in the diaspora. (scoping review protocol is under submission, scoping review itself is ongoing).
- Stea TH, Sejersted E, Jong M, Fegran L, Jong MC, Wahlgren SLH, Fernee C. Mapping the concept, content, and outcome of family-based outdoor therapy for children and adolescents with mental health problems: protocol for a scoping review (protocol published, review ongoing).
- Wilderness Program for Adolescent and Young Cancer Survivors (WAYA)
- Livsstilsendringer under COVID-19-pandemien
- Bruk av alternativ behandling i Norge under den første bølgen av koronavirus-pandemien (COVID-19)
- Strategier for forebygging og behandling av COVID-19-relaterte symptomer. En befolkningsbasert undersøkelse i Norge, Sverige og Nederland.
- Hvordan alternative behandlere ble påvirket av COVID-19: En spørreundersøkelse i Norge
- Soldatenes bruk av KAM i forebygging av COVID-19 i Forsvaret
- En spørreundersøkelse blant foreldre med barn som har kreft. Kartlegging av mestringsstrategier.
- Bruk av selvhjelpsstrategier hos deltakere som har eller har hatt kreft i den syvende Tromsøundersøkelsen
- Virkning av healing på moderat depresjon hos voksne. En pilot randomisert kontrollert studie (RCT)
- Bruk av alternativ behandling i Koronaens tid
- Kranio-sakralterapi som supplement til psykoterapi for traumatiserte pasienter
- Foreldre til barn med kreft - Hvordan kan vi hjelpe og trygge foreldrene i deres behandlingsvalg?
- Joik og “det gode liv” – en studie om et levende kulturelt uttrykk og dets betydning for livskvalitet
- Overtidsakupunktur- pilotstudie
- Path. Å forstå kreftpasienters behandlingsforløp
- Nevrobiologisk grunnlag for manuelle terapier: Kvantitativt Sensorisk Testing (KST) som et translatorisk, nevrofysiologisk verktøy.
- Ulike helseaktørers rolle i forhold til demente personers bruk av naturmidler og urtemedisin
- Klinisk effekt av naturterapeutiske refleksterapier mot rygg- og nakkesmerter
- Soneterapi ved behandling av akutt bihulebetennelse
- Forebygging og behandling av frostskader
- Ulike perspektiver på sikkerhet og risiko ved alternativ behandling
- Senskader etter brystkreftbehandling - med fokus på fatigue hos brystkreftoverlevere. Er akupunktur et relevant behandlingstilbud? – en pilotstudie
