Field of work
Employed at HIB/HVL since 2004. Near 15 year experience as a nurse /specialist nurse in pediatrics and diabetes at Oslo University Hospital. Education: PhD (University of Bergen, 2012), master in sociology (University of Oslo, 2001), “helsesøster” (Akershus University College, 1995), Bachelor in nursing (Bergen University College, 1986).
Courses taught
- Lecturer in the following topics: research methods, statistics, translation and validation of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), evidence-based practice, clinical audit, empowerment, health service user involvement, health promotion, diabetes in general and diabetes in various phases of the life span (including pediatric diabetes and diabetes in nursing homes).
Research areas
- Diabetes and psychosocial aspects in various phases of the life span; the use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in research, national registries and clinical practice, implementation of evidence-based practice and evidence-based guidelines; diabetes epidemiology.
Research groups
- DIA501A, Clinical diabetes nursing, Spring 2025
- DIA501A, Clinical diabetes nursing, Fall 2024
- DIA502, Research methods and evidence-based practice, Spring 2025
- DIA502, Research methods and evidence-based practice, Fall 2024
- DIA503, Diabetes nursing speciality and clinical governance, Spring 2025, subject responsible
- KAR502, Research methods and evidence-based practice, Fall 2024
- MKS590, Master´s thesis, Spring 2025, subject responsible
- MKS590, Master´s thesis, Fall 2024, subject responsible
- MSS530, Patient Safety, Quality Improvement and Evidence Based Practice , Fall 2024
Publications
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Prevalens av nedsatt bevissthet for hypoglykemi-symptomer og assosierte risikofaktorer hos voksne med type 1 diabetes: En populasjonsbasert registerstudie
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Høy grad av diabetes distress og symptomer på depresjon hos menn og kvinner med type 1 diabetes: En populasjonsbasert registerstudie
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Diabetes - kunnskap som kan gjøre en forskjell
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Severe diabetes distress and low general well being in men and women with type 1 diabetes: a nationwide, population based registry study
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Prevalence of impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia and associated factors in adults with type 1 diabetes: A nationwide, population based registry study
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Prevalence and risk factors for impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia: A registry-based study of 10,202 adults with type 1 diabetes in Norway
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Sex differences in diabetes distress and general well-being among adults with type 1 diabetes: Insights from a population-based registry study
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Sex differences in diabetes distress and general well-being among adults with type 1 diabetes: Insights from a population-based registry study
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Decreasing lifetime prevalence of diabetes-related foot ulcers in Norway: repeated cross-sectional population-based surveys from the HUNT study (1995-2019)
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Hypoglycaemia symptom awareness, diabetes distress and general well-being in adults with type 1 diabetes in Norway – a nationwide registry study
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Interprofessional follow-up for people at risk of type 2 diabetes in primary healthcare–a randomized controlled trial with embedded qualitative interviews
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First trans-diagnostic experiences with a novel micro-choice based concentrated group rehabilitation for patients with low back pain, long COVID, and type 2 diabetes: a pilot study
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Diabetes distress og assosierte faktorer ved type 2 diabetes. En populasjonsbasert tverrsnittstudie fra Helseundersøkelsen i Trøndelag (2017-2019).
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Tverrfaglig brukerstyrt poliklinikk
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Diabetes distress and associated psychological factors in type 2 diabetes. A population-based cross-sectional study. The HUNT Study, Norway
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Decreasing lifetime prevalence of diabetes-related foot ulcers over 25 years. Longitudinal analyses of the Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT), Norway
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Helse i Hardanger
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Sexual Dysfunction in Women with Diabetes.
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Insights from a study on sexual dysfunction in women with type 1 diabetes.
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Diabetes distress among 10,186 adults with type 1 diabetes in Norway – a nationwide register study
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Fagprosedyre for diabetes i kommunale helse- og omsorgstjenester
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Diabetes distress and general well being in adults with type 1 diabetes and impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia in Norway a population based registry study
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Evaluation of an interprofessional follow-up intervention among people with type 2 diabetes in primary care—A randomized controlled trial with embedded qualitative interviews
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Diabeterelatert bekymring og stress kan svekke egenbehandlingen
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Diabetes Distress and Associations With Demographic and Clinical Variables: A Nationwide Population-Based Registry Study of 10,186 Adults With Type 1 Diabetes in Norway
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Hypoglycaemia symptom awareness in adults with type 1 diabetes – a population-based register study
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High number of hypoglycaemic episodes identified by CGM among home-dwelling older people with diabetes: an observational study in Norway
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Patient activation in adults attending appointments in general practice: a cross-sectional study
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Impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia among adults with type 1 diabetes – a population-based study using data from the Norwegian Diabetes Register for Adults.
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Hypoglykemi påvist med CGM hos eldre
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ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines 2022. Chapter 6: Diabetes education in children and adolescents
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A novel concentrated multidisciplinary group rehabilitation for patients with type 2 diabetes
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Team-based Guided Self-Determination follow-up among people at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes or with manifest disease in four general practices in Vestland and Viken.
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Diabetes distress among adults with type 1 diabetes – a population-based register study
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Hypoglycaemia among home-dwelling older people treated with glucose-lowering medication
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IDF2022-0141 Diabetes distress among 10,186 adults with type 1 diabetes in Norway – a nationwide register study
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Hypoglykemi og bruk av CGM i hjemmetjenesten
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Sexual dysfunction in women with type 1 diabetes in Norway: A qualitative study of women’s experiences
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Adolescent’s Experiences with Diabetes Self-Management and the Use of Carbohydrate Counting in Their Everyday Life with Type 1 Diabetes
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DiaPROM-studien. Bruk av pasientrapporterte utfallsmål i polikliniske konsultasjoner et verktøy for å bedre kvaliteten på oppfølgingen av unge voksne med diabetes type 1
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Pasientrapporterte data i Norsk diabetesregister for voksne
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The incidence of hypoglycaemia among home-dwelling older people
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Spørreskjema gir bedre oppfølging av unge voksne med diabetes type 1
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Studie vider høyere hypoglykemitall
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Seksuell helse hos kvinner med diabetes type 1.
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Hypoglycaemia in home-dwelling older people with diabetes.
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Translation and validation of the Alberta Context Tool for use in Norwegian nursing homes.
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Evaluation of novel concentrated interdisciplinary group rehabilitation for patients with chronic illnesses: Protocol for a nonrandomized clinical intervention study
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Sexual dysfunction in women with type 1 diabetes in Norway: A cross-sectional study on the prevalence and associations with physical and psychosocial complications
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Translation and validation of the Alberta Context Tool for use in Norwegian nursing homes
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Documented diabetes care among older people receiving home care services: a cross‐sectional study
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Hypoglycaemia in older home-dwelling people with diabetes- a scoping review
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Use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in clinical diabetes consultations: the DiaPROM randomised controlled pilot trial
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Trends in the utilization of youth primary healthcare services and psychological distress
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Young adults with type 1 diabetes and their experiences with diabetes follow‐up and participation in the DiaPROM pilot trial: A qualitative study
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Nurses’ and physicians’ experiences with diabetes consultations and the use of dialogue tools in the DiaPROM pilot trial: A qualitative study
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Electronic Delivery Mode for Completing PROMs in the Norwegian Diabetes Register for Adults (NDR-A)
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Piloting the Problem Areas in Diabetes Scale in Clinical Practice: The DiaPROM Pilot Trial
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Piloting the Problem Areas in Diabetes Scale in Clinical Practice: The DiaPROM Pilot Trial
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Hypoglycemia in home-dwelling older people with diabetes
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Systematisk diabetesbehandling i kommunehelsetjenesten
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Erfaringer med internasjonalt forskningssamarbeid som inkluderer studentinvolvering
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Added value of implementing Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in the Norwegian Diabetes Register for Adults
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Bruk av telemedisin i oppfølging av kvinner med svangerskapsdiabetes
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Hvorfor vegrer pasienter med type 2 diabetes seg mot insulinbehandling?
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DiaPROM og rutinemessig kartlegging av pasientrapporterte målinger i klinisk praksis
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A systematic review of quality of life research in medicine and health sciences
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Young adults with type 1 diabetes and their experiences with the transition from paediatric to adult care
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Routine assessment of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in the DiaPROM trial
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Health complaints among adolescents in Norway: A twenty-year perspective on trends
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Transition from paediatric to adult care: a qualitative study of the experiences of young adults with type 1 diabetes
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Electronic capturing of patient-reported outcome measures on a touchscreen computer in clinical diabetes practice (the DiaPROM trial): a feasibility study
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Use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in clinical diabetes consultations: study protocol for the DiaPROM randomised controlled trial pilot study
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Patient safety culture in nursing homes – a cross-sectional study among nurses and nursing aides caring for residents with diabetes
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Bruk av pasientrapporterte målinger (PROM) i Norsk diabetesregister for voksne.
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Om å være mor/far til barn med diabetes og å være barn til mor/far med diabetes
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Diabetesbehandling i sykehjem. Hvordan står det til?
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Diabetes hos skrøpelig eldre på sykehjem.
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Diabetesbehandling og –oppfølging i sykehjem. Klinisk audit ga kvalitetsforbedring
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Betre oppfølging av diabetes på sjukeheimar aukar livskvaliteten.
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Spørreskjema om livet med diabetes.
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DiaPROM - fokus på livet med diabetes
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A systematic snapshot review of quality of life research in medicine and health science
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A systematic snapshot review of quality of life research in medicine and health sciences
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Adolescents' perceptions of the transition process from parental management to self-management of type 1 diabetes
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PROMS in diabetes practice. Electronically captured PROMs for assessing diabetes-related distress and psychological well-being in adults with type 1 diabetes. The DiaPROM Feasibility study.
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Being mothers and fathers of a child with type 1 diabetes aged 1 to 7 years: a phenomenological study of parents' experiences
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The feasibility and acceptability of electronic capturing of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in clinical diabetes practice. The DiaPROM study.
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The use of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in clinical diabetes consultations
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Erfaringer med bruk av Problem Areas In Diabetes scale
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Vil spørre mer om psykososiale forhold
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Overgang fra barn- til voksenavdeling med diabetes type 1, en kvalitativ studie av unge voksnes erfaringer
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The use of patient-reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) to promote quality of diabetes care.
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Bruk av PROM i Norsk Diabetesregister for voksne
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Diabetes kunnskap blant ansatte på sykehjem og i hjemmesykepleien: en valideringsstudie av «Michigan Diabetes Knowledge Test» oversatt til norsk og tilpasset for bruk blant helsepersonell.
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Kvalitetsutviklingsprosjekter på sykehjem
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Challenges in maintaining satisfactory documentation routines and evidence-based diabetes management in nursing homes
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Diabetes knowledge in nursing homes and home-based care services: A validation study of the Michigan Diabetes Knowledge Test adapted for use among nursing personnel
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Bruk av kartleggings- og arbeidsverktøyet PAID i diabeteskonsultasjoner
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Dokumentasjon og oppfølging av bebuarar med diabetes i sjukeheim
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Assessing fear of hypoglycemia in a population-based study among parents of children with type 1 diabetes - psychometric properties of the hypoglycemia fear survey - parent version
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DiaFamily
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Diabetes kunnskap og selvopplevd kompetanse blant ansatte i hjemmesykepleien og på sykehjem
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Erfaringer med kunnskapsbasert praksis (KBP) i bachelorutdanning i sykepleie
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Dokumentasjon av diabetesbehandling og oppfølging på sykehjem og I hjemmesykepleien: Resultater fra klinisk audit ved åtte sykehjem og ett hjemmesykepleiedistrikt I Norge
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Individualisering av behandlingsmål for eldre med diabetes i kommunehelsetjenesten, -hva er gjeldende retningslinjer og praksis?
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Screening for cøliaki hos barn med type 1 diabetes : ulike anbefalinger
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Behandlingsmål for eldre med diabetes
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Diabetes knowledge and self-reported professional competence among nurses and nursing aides in home based care and nursing homes
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Ungdom og kondombruk: En studie av tiendeklassingers erfaringer med bruk av kondom
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Psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the Audit of Diabetes-Dependent Quality of Life
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Psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the Audit of Diabetes-Dependent Quality of Life
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Informasjon til pasienter med Myelomatose
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Utfordringer for familien når et barn eller en ungdom har type 1 diabetes
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Foreldrenes rolle i forebygging og behandling av overvekt hos barn og unge. En kritisk gjennomgang av forskning på feltet
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Mødres og fedres roller i behandling av type 1 diabetes hos barn
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Mother, father and child distribution of responsibility for diabetes management, and it’s association to glycemic control
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Assessing fear of hypoglycemia among adults with type 1 diabetes - psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the Hypoglycemia Fear Survey II questionnaire
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Familieforhold av betydning for barns blodsukkerregulering
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Parenting children with type 1 diabetes
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Diabetes-related emotional distress in adults: Reliability and validity of the Norwegian versions of the Problem Areas in Diabetes Scale (PAID) and the Diabetes Distress Scale (DDS)
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Opplæring, undervisning og veiledning
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“It costs to be among the best”. A study of associations between children’s HbA1c level and maternal perceived social support and social limitations
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Parental fear of hypoglycaemia in mothers of children with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a cultural comparison
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Psychosocial family factors and glycemic control among children aged 1-15 years with type 1 diabetes: a population-based study
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Diabetes i et livsløpsperspektiv
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Perceived family burden and emotional distress: similarities and differences between mothers and fathers of children with type 1 diabetes in a population-based study
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Parental fear of hypoglycaemia in mothers of children with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a cultural comparison
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Egen meny for barn - et samarbeidsprosjekt mellom Høgskolen i Bergen og Helse Bergen innen ernæring, kosthold og helse
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Integrating evidence-based practice into the diabetes nurse curriculum in Bergen
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Nocturnal hypoglycemia in children with type 1 diabetes is associated with increased anxiety and depression symptoms in the parents; a population-based study
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Frykt for hypoglykemi
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Perceived diabetes-related family burden and incidence of mental symptoms among parents of children with type 1 diabetes in a population-based study
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Frykt for hypoglykemi hos foreldre til barn med diabetes. En barriere for god metabolsk kontroll?
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Sammenhengen mellom frykt for føling og metabolsk kontroll
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The Hypoglycemia Fear Survey ? Parent version: Comparison of mothers? and fathers? reports on the worry subscale items in a population-based study
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Foreldres opplevelse av diabetes relatert belastning og mentalt stress. Likheter og ulikheter mellom mødre og fedre til barn med type 1 diabetes
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Perceived diabetes-related family burden and emotional distress among parents of children with type 1 diabetes in a population-based study
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Foreldre til type 1-barn: Frykt for hypoglykemi, opplevelse av belastning og mentalt stress
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Fear of hypoglycaemia in mothers and fathers of children with Type 1 diabetes is associated with poor glycaemic control and parental emotional distress: a population-based study
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Kunnskapsbasert praksis i Videreutdanning i klinisk sykepleie - diabetessykepleie; barrierer mot å bruke forskning i praksis
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Parent and children reported coping resources and strategies in relation to daily diabetes-treatment challenges considered on the basis of the salutogenetic ?Sence of Coherence?-theory by Aaron Antonovsky
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The PAID scale ? a screening measure for diabetes-related problem areas
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Nocturnal hypoglycemia in children with type 1 diabetes is associated with increased anxiety and depression symptoms in the parents; a population-based study
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Frykt for føling, - årsaker, konsekvenser, forekomst og behandling
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PAID, - et instrument for kartlegging av diabetesrelaterte, psykososiale problemområder
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Emotional distress in parents of children with type 1 diabetes: A population-based study
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Diabetesbehandling og oppfølging, - noen teoretiske betraktninger
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The PAID scale - a screening measure for diabetes-related problem areas
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PAID - et instrument for kartlegging av diabetes-relaterte, psykososiale problemområder
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Teaching and implementation of evidence-based practice in postgraduate diabetes education
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Metoder og instrumenter for kartlegging psykososiale problemer knyttet til diabetes
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Children's Insulin Regime, Frequency of Blood Glucose Monitoring and Hypoglycemia Problems Reported by Parents in a Population Based Study
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Når barnet får diabetes
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Psykososial helse blant foreldre til barn med diabetes
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Metoder og instrumenter for kartlegging psykososiale problemer knyttet til diabetes
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Integrating the evidence based practice approach intro the curriculum of diabetes nursing education - barriers of research utilization
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Integrating the evidence based practice approach intro the curriculum of diabetes nursing education - barriers of research utilization
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Diabetessykepleie som virker
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Diabetes hos barn
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Trenger mamma og pappa ? lenge!
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Små barn med diabetes, - utfordringer for familien
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Læring, mestring og motivasjon
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Adferd og bekymringer knyttet til hypoglykemi
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Forhold i familien ? betydning for metabolsk kontroll hos barn med daibetes
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Kostveiledningens plass i behandling av type 1 diabetes