Publications by authors named "S M Carlsen"
Introduction: Induction of labor is a common procedure, and in Denmark, approximately one in four vaginal deliveries are induced. The association between induction and maternal postpartum infections such as endometritis, surgical site infection after cesarean section, urinary tract infection, and sepsis has been sparsely investigated. Our objective was to investigate the association between induction of labor and risk of maternal postpartum infection and to identify potential risk factors for infection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The increasing use of telemedicine (TM) represents a major shift for health workers and patients alike. Thus, there is a need for more knowledge on how these interventions work and are implemented. We conducted a qualitative process-evaluation alongside a larger randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate a telemedicine follow-up intervention for patients with a leg- or foot-ulcer, who either have or do not have diabetes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFStudy Objective: To estimate the risk of bowel obstruction (BO) after hysterectomy for benign indications depending on the surgical method (abdominal, vaginal, or laparoscopic) and identify risk factors for adhesive BO.
Design: A national registry-based cohort.
Setting: Danish hospitals during the period 1984-2013.
Background: Physical or mental health comorbidities are common among people with substance use disorders undergoing opioid agonist therapy. As both a preventive and treatment strategy, exercise offers various health benefits for several conditions. Exercise interventions to people with substance use disorders receiving opioid agonist therapy are limited.
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