• Daglige smerter hos eldre i hjemmetjenesten - en nordisk multisenterstudie 

      Sørbye, Liv Wergeland (Journal article, 2009)
      Studien undersøker hva som karakteriserer eldre med daglige smerte for å synliggjøre sykepleiefaglige utfordringer. Materialet inkluderer 1695 eldre i de fem nordiske hovedstedene, 65 år eller mer, som mottok hjemmetjenester ...
    • Helsepersonells erfaringer med selvmordsrisiko hos hjemmeboende eldre personer 

      Monsen, Anna Aure; Alpers, Lise-Merete (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Bakgrunn: I Norge vil andelen eldre i befolkningen øke betraktelig de kommende årene. Personer over 65 år mottar i mindre grad psykisk helsehjelp sammenliknet med resten av befolkningen. Det er en økning i antallet selvmord ...
    • Home care needs of extremely obese elderly european women 

      Sørbye, Liv Wergeland; Schroll, M.; Finne-Soveri, H.; Jónnson, P. V.; Ljunggren, G.; Topinkova, E.; Bernabei, R. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-06)
      Objective: To examine the health and needs of extremely obese women aged over 65 years receiving home care in Europe. Study design: A cross-sectional assessment study based on the Aged in Home Care (AdHOC) project recruited ...
    • Home care patients in four Nordic capitals – predictors of nursing home admission during one-year followup 

      Sørbye, Liv Wergeland; Hamran, Torunn; Henriksen, Nils; Norberg, Astrid (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 ...
    • Indwelling catheter use in home care - elderly, aged 65+ in 11 different countries in Europe 

      Sørbye, Liv Wergeland; Finne-Soveri, Harriet; Ljunggren, Gunnar; Topinková, Eva; Bernabei, Roberto (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)
      Objective: to describe possible differences/patterns in the use of indwelling urinary catheters (IUC) in Europe. Methods: the clients were assessed by using the Resident Assessment Instrument MDS-HC; epidemiological and ...
    • Kan forsterket hjemmetjeneste hindre innleggelse i sykehjem? 

      Sørbye, Liv Wergeland; Brenden, Ann-Kristin (Journal article, 2000)
      Ved å styrke kapasiteten i hjemmetjenesten, ønsket Ullern bydel å gi pleietrengende eldre et alternativ til innleggelse i institusjon. Denne artikkelen presenterer prosjektet, og viser hvordan sterkt pleietrengende ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...