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    • Potentially inappropriate medication use among elderly home care patients in Europe 

      Fialová, Daniela; Topinková, Eva; Gambassi, Giovanni; Finne-Soveri, Harriet; Jónsson, Pálmi V.; Carpenter, Iain; Schroll, Marianne; Onder, Graziano; Sørbye, Liv Wergeland; Wagner, Cordula; Reissigová, Jindra; Bernabei, Roberto (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005-03)
      Objective: To estimate the prevalence and associated factors of potentially inappropriate medication use among elderly home care patients in European countries.

    • Proposal of a service delivery integration index of home care for older persons : application in several European cities 

      Henrard, Jean-Claude; Ankri, Joël; Frijters, Dinnus; Carpenter, Iain; Topinkova, Eva; Garms-Homolova, Vjenka; Finne-Soveri, Harriet[t]; Sørbye, Liv Wergeland; Jónsson, Pálmi V.; Ljunggren, Gunnar; Schroll, Marianne; Wagner, Cordula; Bernabei, Roberto (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006-07)
      Purpose: To propose an integration index of home care delivery to older persons, to study its validity and to apply it to home care services of European cities. Theory: Home care delivery integration was based on two ...

    • Quality of life data in older adults: self-assessment vs interview 

      Halvorsrud, Liv; Kalfoss, Mary (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-10-14)

    • Reciprocity: A Predictor of Mental Health and Continuity in Elderly People’s Relationships? A Review 

      Fyrand, Live (Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research;doi:10.1155/2010/340161, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010)
      Many studies have demonstrated that social relationships confer mental health benefits. This paper aims to identify whether and how reciprocity in social relationships predicts or is associated with mental health benefits ...

    • Rusproblemer blandt eldre 

      Ytrehus, Siri; Ervik, Randi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Rusproblemer blant eldre har vært et ignorert problem som har fått liten oppmerksomhet i hjelpeapparatet(1-5). Rusproblemer blant eldre er ofte mistolket, oversett, underbehandlet eller ikke behandlet (2). Hensikten med ...

    • Sensory impairment in hip-fracture patients 65 years or older and effects of hearing/vision interventions on fall frequency 

      Grue, Else Vengnes; Kirkevold, Marit; Mowinchel, Petter; Ranhoff, Anette H. (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, ...

    • Sexual abuse of older residents in nursing homes. A focus group interview of nursing home staff 

      Iversen, Maria Helen; Kilvik, Astrid; Malmedal, Wenche (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 ...

    • Sorg hos gamle - å leve videre alene 

      Sørbye, Liv Wergeland (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2006)
      I denne artikkelen vektlegges først og fremst sorg i de eldste aldersgruppene. Etter hvert som en blir eldre, gjennomleves mange ulike tap. En må ta farvel med sitt arbeidssted, ektefelle, familie og venner dør, og ens ...

    • Spilleproblemer og eldre 

      Miroslava, Tokovská,; Weihe, Hans-Jørgen Wallin (Journal article, 2017)
      Artikkelen er en kunnskapsoppsummerende tekst som belyser spilleproblemer hos eldre og utfordringer hos helse- og sosialarbeidere. Forfatternes utgangspunkt er en kunnskapsgjennomgang og erfaringer fra arbeidsfeltet.

    • Sykepleiestudenter aktiviserer eldre pasienter i hjemmesykepleien 

      Brunborg, Birgit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009)
      The purpose of this paper is to describe students experiences from screening and training elderly disabled people The findings are based on data accured from qualitative interviews, student experiences and the students' ...

    • Unintended weight loss in the elderly living at home: the aged in homecare project (Adhoc) 

      Sørbye, Liv Wergeland; Schroll, M.; Finne-Soveri, H.; Jonsson, P.V.; Ljunggren, G.; Topinkova, E.; Bernabei, R. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      Objective: To describe associations between unintended weight loss (UWL) and characteristics of nutritional status. Design: A comparative cross-sectional assessment study at 11 sites in Europe. The target population was a ...

    • Use of antipsychotic medications in older home-care patients. Report from nine European countries. 

      Alanen, Hanna-Mari; Finne-Soveri, Harriet; Fialova, Daniela; Topinkova, Eva; Jonsson, Palmi V.; Sørbye, Liv Wergeland; Bernabei, Roberto; Leinonen, Esa (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-06)
      BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Data on the use of antipsychotics among older people in need of regular home care services are rare. The aim of this study was to ascertain the differences in the use and type of antipsychotic medications ...