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12-Month comorbidity patterns and associated factors in Europe: results from the European Study of the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders (ESEMeD) project
(Journal article, 2004)Objective: Comorbidity patterns of 12-month mood, anxiety andalcohol disorders and socio-demographic factors associated withcomorbidity were studied among the general population of sixEuropean countries.Method: Data were ... -
Ability for self-care in urban living older people in southern Norway
(Journal article, 2012)Background: The number of older people living in urban environments throughout the world will increase in the coming years. There is a trend in most European countries towards improved health among older people, and increased ... -
A case of community-based fall prevention: survey of organization and content of minor home help services in Swedish municipalities
(Journal article, 2014)BACKGROUND: the aim of this study was to survey minor home help services provided by Swedish municipalities with the main purpose to prevent fall injuries. METHODS: if minor home help services were presented on the homepage ... -
Acculturation and self-reported health among Arctic indigenous peoples: a population-based cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background: acculturation is for indigenous peoples related to the process of colonisation over centuries as well as the on-going social transition experienced in the Arctic today. Changing living conditions and lifestyle ... -
A collaborative chain out of phase
(Journal article, 2013)Purpose: To understand the needs of information in the collaboration between health personnel in hospitals and care nursing personnel in municipal care in the process of discharging care-needing older patients from ... -
A comparison of the home-care and healthcare service use and costs of older Australians randomised to receive a restorative or a conventional home-care service
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Restorative home-care services, or re-ablement home-care services as they are now known in the UK, aim to assist older individuals who are experiencing difficulties in everyday living to optimise their functioning and ... -
ACT-håndbok: Inkludert en beskrivelse av FACT-modellen
(Others, 2013)ACT-håndboken ble utgitt i oktober 2010 og en elektronisk versjon finnes på www.rop.no, og midtveisrapporten fra evalueringen forelå i november 2012. Siden ACT-teamene ble opprettet, har noen team vurdert å dreie arbeidet ... -
ACT-håndbok. 2.utgave
(Others, 2013)ACT-håndboken ble utgitt i oktober 2010 og en elektronisk versjon finnes på www.rop.no, og midtveisrapporten fra evalueringen forelå i november 2012. Siden ACT-teamene ble opprettet, har noen team vurdert å dreie arbeidet ... -
Acute hospital admissions among nursing home residents: a population-based observational study
(Journal article, 2011)Background Nursing home residents are prone to acute illness due to their high age, underlying illnesses and immobility. We examined the incidence of acute hospital admissions among nursing home residents versus the ... -
Administration of care to older patients in transition from hospital to home care services: Home nursing leaders’ experiences
(Journal article, 2013)Background: Older persons in transition between hospital and home care services are in a particularly vulnerable situation and risk unfortunate consequences caused by organizational inefficiency. The purpose of the study ... -
Aerobic Exercise Prescription in Stroke Rehabilitation: A Web-Based Survey of US Physical Therapists
(Journal article, 2017)Background and Purpose: Best practice recommendations indicate that aerobic exercise (AEX) should be incorporated into stroke rehabilitation. However, this may be challenging in clinical settings. The purpose of this study ... -
A feasibility study of a randomised controlled trial comparing fall prevention using exercise with or without the support of motivational interviewing
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Objective: the aim of this investigation was to study the feasibility of a randomised controlled trial (RCT) based on a multicentre fall prevention intervention including exercise with or without motivational interviewing ... -
A high-intensity functional weight-bearing exercise program for older people dependent in activities of daily living and living in residential care facilities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)Background and Purpose: knowledge concerning the applicability and the effect of high-intensity exercise programs is very limited for older people with severe cognitive and physical impairments. The primary aim of this ... -
A home program of strength training, movement strategy training and education did not prevent falls in people with Parkinson’s disease: a randomised trial
(Journal article, 2017)Questions For people with idiopathic Parkinson’s disease, does a 6-week, comprehensive, home exercise program reduce falls and disability and improve health-related quality of life? Is the program cost-effective? Des ... -
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Aktivitetshåndboken: fysisk aktivitet i forebygging og behandling
(Veiledere;IS-1592, Others, 2009)I denne håndboken finner du oppsummert kunnskap om effekt av fysisk aktivitet i forebygging og behandling, og anbefalinger på individ- og gruppenivå. Boken beskriver i tillegg hvordan man fremmer atferdsendring. -
A ladder of citizen participation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1969)Den klassiske brukermedvirkningsstigen av Arnstein beskriver åtte trinn av deltakelse. De to første trinnene, manipulasjon og terapi, beskriver deltakelse uten å delegere makt. Det neste nivået på stigen er knyttet til ... -
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 ... -
ALERT - forprosjektrapport
(Report, 2012)Dette forprosjektet har vært et samarbeid mellom utviklingssentre for sykehjem og hjemmetjenester i Akershus, kommunene Enebakk, Ski og Sørum, samt Akershus universitetssykehus og Vestre Viken HF Bærum sykehus. Hensikten ... -
A Literature Review of Stroke-Induced Speech, Language and Swallowing Impairments and Age
(Master thesis, 2018)Forskning har vist at antall slagtilfeller blant yngre har økt de siste tiårene. Vår studie har til hensikt å besvare hvorvidt forekomst afasi, dysfagi, dysartri og taleapraksi har sammenheng med alder. En litteraturstudie ...