Faglige interesser
- Tvang i psykisk helsevern
- Variasjon i helsetjenester
- Statistiske metoder for kausal inferens
- Håndtering av registerdata og datavisualisering i R
- Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)
- Nevroutviklingsforstyrrelser
Bakgrunn
- Forsker, Senter for populasjonshelse, Helse Bergen, 2024-
- Postdoktor, Regionalt kompetansesenter for sikkerhets-, fengsels- og rettspsykiatri (SIFER-Vest), Helse Bergen, 2022-2024.
- PhD, Psykiatrisk epidemiologi, UIO, 2022.
- Master Statsvitenskap, UIO, 2018.
- Bachelor Statsvitenskap, UIO, 2015.
- Miljøarbeider innen psykisk helsevern, 2002-2018.
Verv
- Medlem av fagrådet til Frivillighet og tvang.
Publikasjoner
Garcia-Argibay, M., Hofstad, T., Bjelland, I., Cortese, S., & Mykletun, A. (2026). ADHD medication discontinuation and non-adherence: a Norwegian population-based register study. BMJ Mental Health, 29(1).
Lium, M. A., Rugkåsa, J., Hofstad, T., Lurås, H., & Nyttingnes, O. (2026). Temporal patterns in compulsory psychiatric admissions: a four-year, nationwide registry study from Norwegian acute wards. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 1-8.
Rugkåsa, J., Nyttingnes, O., Šaltytė Benth, J., Husum, T. L., Kjus, S. H. H., Wormdahl, I., ... & Hatling, T. (2025). Can primary mental health services impact levels of involuntary admissions? A cluster-RCT of the ReCoN intervention. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 1-11.
Hofstad, T., Nyttingnes, O., Bjelland, I., & Mykletun, A. (2025). Catchment area characteristics do not account for geographical variation in ADHD diagnoses. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1-7.
Hofstad, T., Nyttingnes, O., Markussen, S., Johnsen, E., Killackey, E., McDaid, D., ... & Mykletun, A. (2023). Long term outcomes and causal modelling of compulsory inpatient and outpatient mental health care using Norwegian registry data: Protocol for a controversies in psychiatry research project. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, e1980.
Nyttingnes, O., Benth, J. Š., Hofstad, T., & Rugkåsa, J. (2023). The relationship between area levels of involuntary psychiatric care and patient outcomes: a longitudinal national register study from Norway. BMC psychiatry, 23(1), 112.
Hofstad, T. (2022). Geographical variation in compulsory hospitalisation in Norway 2014-2018. PhD-avhandling.
Hofstad, T., Husum, T. L., Rugkåsa, J., & Hofmann, B. M. (2022). Geographical variation in compulsory hospitalisation–ethical challenges. BMC Health Services Research, 22(1), 1-12.
Hofstad, T., Rugkåsa, J., Ose, S.O., Nyttingnes, O., Kjus, S.H.H., and Husum, T.L. (2021), Service Characteristics and Geographical Variation in Compulsory Hospitalisation: An Exploratory Random Effects Within–Between Analysis of Norwegian Municipalities, 2015–2018. Frontiers in Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.737698
Hofstad, T., Rugkåsa, J., Ose, S.O., Nyttingnes, O. and Husum, T.L. (2021), Measuring the level of compulsory hospitalisation in mental health care: The performance of different measures across areas and over time. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research. e1881. https://doi.org/10.1002/mpr.1881
Hofstad, T., Hampton, J. A., & Hofmann, B. (2020). What Makes Some Diseases More Typical than Others? A Survey on the Impact of Disease Characteristics and Professional Background on Disease Typicality. INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing. https://doi.org/10.1177/0046958020972813
Hofstad, Tore (2019). QCA & the Robustness range of calibration thresholds: how sensitive are solution terms to changing calibrations? . COMPASSS Working Paper Series 2019-92.