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Family carers' experiences of attending a multicomponent psychosocial intervention program for carers and persons with dementia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Background: Psychosocial interventions for persons with dementia and their primary family carers are promising approaches to reducing the challenges associated with care, but, obtaining significant outcomes may be difficult. ... -
Farm-based day care services – a prospective study protocol on health benefits for people with dementia and next of kin
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Introduction: The increasing number of people with dementia will place a considerable challenge on the health care system and will necessitate innovation and new solutions. Day care services aim to provide meaningful ... -
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 ... -
Improvement in quality of life following a multidisciplinary rehabilitation program for patients with Parkinson’s Disease
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Parkinson’s disease follows a chronic course, and therefore quality of life is important to assess in relation to rehabilitation programs for persons with the disease. Aim: To examine whether a brief ... -
Leadership in interprofessional collaboration in health care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose: There is a need to develop more knowledge on how frontline managers in health care services facilitate the development of new roles and ways of working in interprofessional collaborative efforts and the challenges ... -
Next of kin’s protracted challenges with access to relevant information and involvement opportunities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Next of kin are considered a resource for both the patient and the health service. Need for information varies with severity and duration of health changes. A clear requirement is about what to expect upon ... -
Sensory impairment in hip-fracture patients 65 years or older and effects of hearing/vision interventions on fall frequency
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009)Aim: Examine the effect of nursing interventions to improve vision and hearing, systematic assessment, and referral to sensory specialists on falling. Methods: Controlled intervention trial targeting hip fracture patients, ... -
Should frail older adults be in long-term care facilities?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Home-based nursing care is relatively easy to access in Norway compared to the rest of Europe, and the threshold for applying for assistance is relatively low. The aim of the present study was to analyze factors that enable ...