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BEDREHELSE-Bedre helse og livskvalitet

Mental health disorders among minority women: risk factors and consequences from a life-course perspective

...Minority women often report more mental health...studies, comparing groups at one timepoint. Mental health disorders can occur and reoccur...of stress factors. Thus, there is a need for longitudinal studies using a life-course...Minoritetskvinner rapporterer oftere psykiske...

Awarded: NOK 9.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2024

Location: Oslo

FOLKEHELSE-Folkehelse

Working Hours Arrangements and Physical Activity among Primary Health-Care Workers

...The main barrier to exercise is lack of time or...Few occupational groups experience higher health risks (whether to somatic or mental health)...by levels of sick-leave and disability pensioning. D ifferent working-hours arrangements and a...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PSYKISK-Psykisk helse

Coping and protection - A longitudinal study of children and their mothers

...The principal objective is to attain knowledge...or mental health problems among children and their mothers. The longitudinal perspective...and maternal health outcomes associated with the changing challenges of motherhood and in the...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Oslo

HELSEVEL-Gode og effektive helse-, omsorgs- og velferdstjenester

PrecisionCare: Improving pathways to care for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

...Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) patients display...and restricted and repetitive behavior. ~1% of Norwegians including >10 000 children and...ASD. Minority groups are overrepresented and often difficult to map due to cultural and...Autismespekterforstyrrelse (ASD) er definert ved...

Awarded: NOK 12.1 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2030

Location: Oslo

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosjektstøtte for medisin, helse og biologi

The earliest prediction of islet autoimmunity and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) in the Norwegian MIDIA Study

...1 Diabetes (T1D) is one of the most prevalent chronic...Norway is among the countries with the highest incidence in the world. Recently it was...that if present trend continues, the prevalence of children w ith the disease in Europe will...Stipendiaten fikk på VTT Technical Research Center i...

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2017

Location: Oslo

RUSMIDDEL-Rusmiddelforskning

The effect of parental alcohol and drug abuse on children's future psychiatric disorders: modes of influence

...There is irrefutable evidence for the fact that...abusing parents (ASAP) suffer a long range of mental health problems. Identifying potential...of ASAP on children's development is important for variety of rea sons, including legitimating...

Awarded: NOK 5.1 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BEDREHELSE-Bedre helse og livskvalitet

Infection and Immunity and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in a Population-Based Birth Cohort

...research has indicated that maternal prenatal...reaction are associated with increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders including ADHD....designs, inadequate sample size and lack of biological data to define individual variation...bruker data fra Den norske mor, far og barn-undersøkelsen...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2025

Location: Oslo

IKTPLUSS-IKT og digital innovasjon

INTROMAT

...Mental health problems are a major public health...New technologies represent huge opportunities for innovations in the field of mental health. The...public mental health with innovative ICT. The main objective for "INtroducing personalized...

Awarded: NOK 38,428

Project Period: 2018-2018

Location: Vestland

GLOBVAC-Global helse- og vaksinasjonsforskn.

Effectiveness of peer counseling in addressing psychological distress and exposure to violence among LGBTI population in Nepal

...Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex...in most countries in the world face high rates of mental health issues compared to the general...exclusion, abuse and marginalization. Unfortunately, in many low and middle income...homofile, bifile, transpersoner og intersex (LHBTI)...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Vestland

HELSEVEL-Gode og effektive helse-, omsorgs- og velferdstjenester

Expert reports as basis for decisions in Norwegian child welfare services

...Annually, Norwegian child welfare authorities...of about 1250 children which are in risk for lifetime health impairments. The decisions...all expert reports are submitted to The Norwegian Commission on Child Welfare Experts, whose...Barnevernet tek årleg over omsorga for meir enn...

Awarded: NOK 11.4 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Vestland

PSYKISK-Psykisk helse

Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for children: A study of process and outcome.

...study seeks to examine whether Trauma-Focused...Therapy (TF-CBT) results in better outcomes for traumatized youth than the treatment that is...practice in Norwegian Child Guidance Clinics. The fo llowing research questions are posed: Is...

Awarded: NOK 5.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Oslo

HELSEVEL-Gode og effektive helse-, omsorgs- og velferdstjenester

Internet-based cognitive therapy in the treatment of patients with mental health problems in general practice. A novel collaborative model.

...In Scandinavian general practice one third of all...are due to mental health problems. Many GPs find it difficult to treat psychiatric patients....services suffer from many referrals with varying quality. There is a lack of psychiatric...

Awarded: NOK 6.5 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2016

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

BEDREHELSE-Bedre helse og livskvalitet

DNA methylation in psychiatric disorders, and mediation of gene by environment effects, from birth to adulthood.

...Psychiatric disorders are major contributors to human...remain far from understood. A main reason for our limited understanding of these conditions...and epigenetic factors are contributing. In order to improve quality of life for the...

Awarded: NOK 16.2 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2025

Location: Vestland

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

IGEL Society for the Empirical Study of Literature biennial conference at The Reading Centre, Univ. of Stavanger, July 2018

...(The International Society for the Empirical Study...Litteraturwissenschaft) is an association of researchers sharing an interest in empirical...social sciences and the natural sciences, all involved in empirical research on, e.g.,...Digitale teknologier blir stadig mer utbredt i norske...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2019

Location: Rogaland

HELSEVEL-Gode og effektive helse-, omsorgs- og velferdstjenester

Improving mental health and end-of-life care in residents of nursing homes: A cluster randomized clinical trial of efficacy (No:222113)

...Background: Nursing home (NH) patients have...needs, compounded by widespread prescription of psychotropic drugs. To preserve their dignity...Systematic assessment and treatment of pain, Medication review, Occupational therapy,...

Awarded: NOK 13,640

Project Period: 2015-2017

Location: Vestland

BEDREHELSE-Bedre helse og livskvalitet

PriSUD-Nordic: Intervening substance use disorders in the prison population - A public health opportunity

...A prison stay should be regarded as a window of...place and evidence-based treatment should be offered. The result will be better mental and...of life and better life expediencies among former prisoners. However, a prison stay remains...Behandling av ruslidelser i fengselspopulasjonen -...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Oslo

PSYKISK-Psykisk helse

The causes and implementation of resilience

...tasks are research and education to promote mental...adolescents, with catchment area Eastern and Southern Norway. Activities focusing on resiliemce...for years. Examples are studies as: exploration of stress and resilience processess; longitudinal...

Awarded: NOK 12.5 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2010

Location: Oslo

HELSEVEL-Gode og effektive helse-, omsorgs- og velferdstjenester

THE VELO-2 STUDY. A COMPORATIVE STUDY OF TWO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE-SYSTEMS: COLLABORATION, COSTS, UTILIZATION AND OUTCOMES.

...The VELO?2 is a health-service research project....of a close to natural experiment, it explores the utilization and costs of a total set of...area served by two models of decentralized mental health services. It describes lon gitudinal...Fra 1950-årene kom det til en omfattende...

Awarded: NOK 5.6 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2018

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

HELSEVEL-H-Gode og effektive helse-, omsorgs- og velferdstjenester

SOCIAL HEALTH BOTS Mastering mental health issues through smart personalised automatic assistance

...Findings from relevant international and national...that young people increasingly suffer from mental health issues such as social isolation,...self-harm and suicidal thoughts. SOCIAL HEALTH BOTS address the increasing need for services...

Awarded: NOK 13.0 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2021

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BEHANDLING-God og treffsikker diagnostikk, behandling og rehabilitering

LOW-INTENSITY CBT FOR INTERNALIZING YOUTH MENTAL-HEALTH PROBLEMS. A multi-site randomized controlled trial

...Anxiety and depression are among our major mental...and long-term economic consequences. Youth internalizing problems are associated with...with these p roblems do not recieve help from mental health services. Developing effective low...LAVTERSKEL TILTAK FOR UNGDOMSSKOLEELEVER MED...

Awarded: NOK 6.1 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2017

Location: Vestland

HELSEVEL-V-Gode og effektive helse-, omsorgs- og velferdstjenester

Implementing Skill-based Intervention in Child-Welfare Services (CWS) in North of Norway: Enhancing Family and Community Involvement

...Summary The implementation project is a part of a...collaboration designed to improve long term mental health, general well-being and sustainable...Norwegian Child Welfare Services (CWS). The study is based on the implementation of systematic...

Awarded: NOK 7.7 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2021

Location: Oslo

BEDREHELSE-Bedre helse og livskvalitet

Scaling up evidence based early-life nutrition interventions for community resilience and lifecourse health (Nutrition Now)

...diet quality is a leading cause for the global epidemic...resulting in large disease-related negative impacts well beyond the health sector. The...early in life has developed enormously over the past 40 years, and it has become clear that...

Awarded: NOK 15.9 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2027

Location: Agder

BEDREHELSE-Bedre helse og livskvalitet

Centre for Global Health Inequalities Research (CHAIN)

...The CHAIN project will provide a better...will (1) monitor international variations in health inequalities between and within countries,...identify and evaluate interventions that have the potential to reduce health inequalities, and...dreper. Fattige barn og familier fra alle deler av verden...

Awarded: NOK 36.8 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Long term follow up studies of newborns in Norway

...During the last decades survival rates of babies with...perinatal history like preterm birth, small for gestational age, abnormal deliveries, etc.,...been raised regarding long term consequences of preterm birth, especially how these children...

Awarded: NOK 0.25 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Vestland

VAM-Velferd, arbeidsliv og migrasjon

Out of work. Life adversities and health behaviour in 15-year-olds as predictors of marginalisation from the labour market ten years later.

...Background Marginalisation from work is a burden...and to society. A considerable proportion of young adults in Norway are marginalised from...This may in the future represent a large number of years potentially lost to work. Young peoples...

Awarded: NOK 8.7 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2017

Location: Oslo

FINNUT-Program for forskning og innovasjon i utdanningssektoren

Sustainable design in kindergarten sector through ‘Exploration and Pedagogical Innovation Laboratory’ [EX-PED-LAB]

...The proposed EX-PED-LAB project responds to the...knowledge to inform the design and delivery of collaborative and responsive pedagogical...and in practice-oriented research in Norway. The EX-PED-LAB combines these into...EX-PED-LAB viser hvordan bruk av verkstedsmetoder kan...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Vestland

PSYKISK-Psykisk helse

Suicide among individuals outside mental health services.

...Annually, more than 500 individuals kill...occur among individuals with no current mental health treatment. Poor knowledge of risk...seriously impedes effective prevention. Thus, the primary objective for this project is to gain...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Oslo

VAM-Velferd, arbeidsliv og migrasjon

Ageing and senior life in a life course perspective. The NOVA strategic research plan 2002-2007

...The proposed project will seek to strengthen the...by tying competence building to a longitudinal study "the Norwegian Life Course, Ageing and...Study" (norLAG). The core question is how ageing and older years are shap ed by life course...

Awarded: NOK 15.0 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2009

Location: Oslo

FRIPRO-Fri prosjektstøtte

Reducing Inequality Through Complementarities in Investments in Education and Health

...In the past decades, many Western societies have...including education, income, and physical and mental health. These inequalities pose considerable...inform the design of cost-effective policies to address them. Such research is, however, complex...

Awarded: NOK 7.9 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2024

Location: Vestland

FRIPRO-Fri prosjektstøtte

Unravelling the Genetic Trajectories of Childhood Growth – From Trio-GWAS to Mechanisms.

...is one of the main health concerns for the21th century....overweight early in life are at high risk of developing obesity and later complications such...and dietary changes can potentially change the progressing weight problems, We propose a...Utvikling av fedme tidlig i livet er en sterk...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Vestland