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Eirik Søfteland
Researcher at Haukeland University Hospital
Publications - 93
Citations - 2067
Eirik Søfteland is an academic researcher from Haukeland University Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Checklist & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 84 publications receiving 1708 citations. Previous affiliations of Eirik Søfteland include University of Bergen.
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Effect of the World Health Organization Checklist on Patient Outcomes: A Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
Arvid Steinar Haugen,Eirik Søfteland,Stian Kreken Almeland,Nick Sevdalis,Barthold Vonen,Geir Egil Eide,Monica W. Nortvedt,Stig Harthug +7 more
TL;DR: Implementation of the World Health Organization's Surgical Safety Checklist was associated with robust reduction in morbidity and length of in-hospital stay and some reduction in mortality.
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The effects of safety checklists in medicine: a systematic review
TL;DR: A systematic review summarises the medical literature aiming to show the effects of safety checklists with a number of outcomes, and concludes that the effects and feasibility of checklists have been questioned.
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Safety and efficacy of ghrelin agonist TZP-101 in relieving symptoms in patients with diabetic gastroparesis: a randomized, placebo-controlled study.
Niels Ejskjaer,Georg Dimcevski,Jennifer Y. Wo,Per M. Hellström,Lars C. Gormsen,Irene Sarosiek,Eirik Søfteland,T. Nowak,John C. Pezzullo,L. Shaughnessy,G. Kosutic,Richard W. McCallum +11 more
TL;DR: This double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled study evaluated the safety and efficacy of multiple TZP‐101 doses in patients with moderate to severe symptomatic diabetic gastroparesis.
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Implementation of checklists in health care; learning from high-reliability organisations
Øyvind Thomassen,Ansgar Espeland,Eirik Søfteland,Hans Morten Lossius,Hans Morten Lossius,Jon-Kenneth Heltne,Jon-Kenneth Heltne,Guttorm Brattebø +7 more
TL;DR: Experiences from HROs may provide valuable input to checklist implementation in healthcare and is explored in a group of non-medical, high reliability organisations (HROs).
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Impact of the World Health Organization's Surgical Safety Checklist on safety culture in the operating theatre: a controlled intervention study
Arvid Steinar Haugen,Arvid Steinar Haugen,Eirik Søfteland,Geir Egil Eide,Geir Egil Eide,Nick Sevdalis,Charles Vincent,Monica W. Nortvedt,Stig Harthug,Stig Harthug +9 more
TL;DR: Overall, the intervention group reported significantly more positive culture scores—including at baseline—and implementation of the SSC had rather limited impact on the safety culture within this hospital.