Browsing VID:Open by Subject "aged"
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Home care nurses’ experiences of the use and introduction of the subacute functional decline in the elderly instrument
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Registered nurses are crucial in home care nursing for elderly patients, as detecting geriatric conditions can be difficult due to age-related changes or communication barriers. Disability is often overlooked ... -
Home care patients in four Nordic capitals – predictors of nursing home admission during one-year followup
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-03-23)The aim was to predict nursing home admission (NHA) for home care patients after a 12-month follow-up study. This Nordic study is derived from the aged in home care (AdHOC) project conducted in 2001–2003 with patients at ... -
Sexual abuse of older residents in nursing homes. A focus group interview of nursing home staff
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The objective of this study was to increase knowledge of sexual abuse against older residents in nursing homes. A qualitative approach was used. Through a focus group interview with staff in nursing homes, the aim was to ... -
Social Support, mental health and effectiveness of a senior centre programme for elders living at home. Cross-sectional studies and a randomized controlled trial
(Series of dissertations submitted to the Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo;1296, Doctoral thesis, 2012)Depression and depressive symptoms are common mood disorders in later life and a challenging public health problem. Depression among elders is often related to physical symptoms resulting from chronic diseases or other ... -
Technology and good dementia care. A study of technology and ethics in everyday care practice
(Series of dissertations submitted to the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Oslo;No. 159, Doctoral thesis, 2009)