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Alcohol Consumption Over the Retirement Transition in Sweden: Different Trajectories Based on Education
(Journal article, 2022)Retirement is a major life transition that involves changes to everyday routines, roles, and habits. Previous studies suggest that retirement may influence drinking habits. Many natural inhibitors of alcohol consumption ... -
Alderdom og demens nå – og i framtiden?
(Journal article, 2009)Vi forteller om den gradvise forandringen våre mødre har gått igjennom, fra å være aktive samfunnsborgere til å bli pleietrengende og demente i sykehjem. Fortellingene rommer både gode og noen vonde erfaringer, sett med ... -
Almost All Antipsychotics Result in Weight Gain: A Meta-Analysis
(Journal article, 2014)Introduction Antipsychotics (AP) induce weight gain. However, reviews and meta-analyses generally are restricted to second generation antipsychotics (SGA) and do not stratify for duration of AP use. It is hypothesised ... -
Alvorlig sykes erfaringer med å delta i støttegruppe ledet av frivillige - Seriously ill persons’ experiences with participation in a support group led by volunteers
(Journal article, 2017)Bakgrunn og hensikt: Å leve med en uhelbredelig alvorlig sykdom vil medføre komplekse fysiske og psykiske utfordringer som fører til et krevende sykdomsforløp. Hensikten med denne studien var å belyse alvorlig syke personers ... -
An e-health platform for the elderly population: The butler system
(Journal article, 2011)The Butler system is an e-health platform designed to improve the elderly population’s quality of life. The Butler system has three applications diagnostic, therapeutic and playful. The objective of this work is to present ... -
An Evaluation by Elderly People Living at Home of the Prepared Meals Distributed by Their Municipality – A Study With Focus on the Swedish Context
(Journal article, 2015)Prepared meals distributed by municipalities is a service to elderly people, or persons with health related impairments, who live in their own home, have difficulties preparing their own food and cannot meet their food ... -
An instrument for assessing lean service adoption
(Journal article, 2013)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop and empirically validate an instrument containing operational measures of lean service. The instrument is intended for use by both researchers and practitioners. Desi ... -
An integrative research review of preventive home visits among older people – is an individual health resource perspective a vision or a reality?
(Journal article, 2009)This study has two aims: (i) to explore and evaluate the health‐promoting effect of preventive home visit (PHV) by analysing the activities conducted during the PHV and the reported results, and (ii) to critically analyse ... -
An observational study of older patients’ participation in hospital admission and discharge - exploring patient and next of kin perspectives
(Journal article, 2015)Aims and objectives: To explore older patients’ participation during hospitaladmission and discharge. Background: Patient participation is suggested as a means to improve the quality of tran-sitional healthcare. Older ... -
An operant approach to rehabilitation medicine: overcoming learned nonuse by shaping
(Journal article, 1994)A new approach to the rehabilitation of movement, based primarily on the principles of operant conditioning, was derived from research with deafferented monkeys. The analysis suggests that a certain proportion of excess ... -
Ansattes erfaringer med Liverpool Care Pathway
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Antall kroniske sykdommer og persontilpasning bør ligge til grunn for prioriteringer i kommunale helse- og omsorgstjenester
(Journal article, 2018)Utvalget for prioritering i helse- og omsorgstjenestene i kommunene (Blankholmutvalget) har i sitt mandat fått i oppgave å vurdere om prioriteringskriteriene som ble fremlagt i Meld. St. 34 (2015−2016) for spesialisthelsetjenesten ... -
Application of LSVT BIG Intervention to Address Gait, Balance, Bed Mobility, and Dexterity in People With Parkinson Disease: A Case Series
(Journal article, 2014)Background and Purpose: Lee Silverman Voice Treatment Big (LSVT BIG) is characterized by intensive exercising of high-amplitude movements to overcome bradykinesia and hypokinesia in patients with Parkinson disease (PD). ... -
Application of reinforcement learning to deep brain stimulation in a computational model of Parkinson's disease
(Journal article, 2019)Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been proven to be an effective treatment to deal with the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Currently, the DBS is in an open-loop pattern with which the stimulation parameters remain ... -
Aquatic Exercise Therapy for People With Parkinson Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Journal article, 2017)Objective To evaluate the effects of aquatic exercise therapy on gait variability and disability compared with usual care for people with Parkinson disease (PD). Design Single-blind randomized controlled trial. S ... -
Are emergency admissions in palliative cancer care always necessary? Results from a descriptive study
(Journal article, 2013)Objectives Patients with advanced cancer are often admitted to hospital as emergency cases. This may not always be medically indicated. Study objectives were to register the reasons for the emergency admissions, to examine ... -
Are we overcomplicating pressure ulcer risk assessment?
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Arkitektur og teknologi som avgrensar pleietrengjande sin tilgang til WC
(Journal article, 2022)Denne artikkelen er ein analyse av korleis arkitektur og teknologi i private bustader og sjukeheimar, strukturerer toalettpraktikkane til pleietrengjande. Analysen viser at private bustader kan vere utforma slik at ... -
Assessing and treating primary headaches and cranio-facial pain in patients undergoing rehabilitation for neurological diseases
(Journal article, 2017)Background Pain is a very common condition in patient undergoing rehabilitation for neurological disease; however the presence of primary headaches and other cranio-facial pains, particularly when they are actually or ... -
Assessing the benefits of participatory research: a rationale for a realist review
(Journal article, 2011)Participatory research (PR) experts believe that increased community and stakeholder participation in research augments program pertinence, quality, outcome, sustainability, uptake, and transferability. There is, however, ...