01.10.2024 Webinar 25.10: patient education and lifestyle changes In this webinar, Ingvild Kjeken talks about patient education and lifestyle changes, based on insights that emerged at this year's EULAR conference in Vienna, in June 2024.
25.09.2024 Increased risk of serious infections in inflammatory joint diseases Cand. Med. Ingrid Egeland Christensen has recently completed her doctorate at the Diakonhjemmet Hospital and the research center REMEDY. The dissertation, Serious infections in patients with inflammatory joint diseases, sheds light on the increased risk of serious infections in patients treated with biological drugs.
23.09.2024 Media report 2nd quarter 2024 In the second quarter of this year, we received 37 media reports. Here is a little more detail about some of them. The overview of those found is in the table you will find at the bottom of this case. You will also find links to the cases it was possible to link to.
23.09.2024 MUSS - 31 October-1 November 2024 Don't miss this year's hashtag # MUSS, the National Musculoskeletal Health Research Conference!
20.09.2024 RA-DRUM Does individual dosing provide better treatment for more people? Today, all patients with rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis) receive the same dose of biological drugs. The researchers are now investigating whether an individually adapted dose means that more people will get a better effect from the medicines.
19.09.2024 Digital health technology, an important resource for physiotherapists A recent study by researchers at Diakonhjemmet Hospital shows that almost half of the physiotherapists in the primary healthcare service who answered the survey use digital health technology (DHT) in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders.
09.09.2024 REMEDY Foreign scholarship Do you want to travel abroad to participate in a relevant research group? Read more here:
06.09.2024 Individually adapted physiotherapy for rheumatic disease Rheumatic diseases increase the risk of additional diseases, especially cardiovascular diseases. Therefore, rehabilitation is individually adapted. Physiotherapists at Diakonhjemmet hospital use advanced tools, such as the Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET) to develop optimal rehabilitation plans.
29.08.2024 New textbook in rheumatology: A Norwegian contribution to medical education The Norwegian professional environment in rheumatology is at the forefront of research and treatment in the world. In the new textbook, Rheumatology, 77 experts from 17 different disciplines share their insights. The book is a comprehensive resource on inflammatory rheumatic diseases, developed for medical students, but also valuable for other healthcare professionals.