Browsing Institutt for helse- og omsorgsvitskap by Subject "older people"

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    • Active ageing 

      Jacobsen, Frode F. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background: The concept of active ageing has been gaining prominence in the Nordic countries and beyond. This has been reflected in policy papers in Norway and other Nordic nations. Aims: The aim of this article is to ...

    • In the borderland of the body- how home dwelling older people experience frailty 

      Søvde, Bente Egge; Sandvoll, Anne Marie; Natvik, Eli; Drageset, Jorunn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Rationale The increasing number of frail home-dwelling older people has sharpened the focus on discovering and implementing suitable treatment and care in clinical practice, aiming to prevent loss of physical functioning ...

    • Nursing home residents´ADL status, institution-dwelling and association with outdoor activity: a cross sectional study 

      Sandvoll, Anne Marie; Grov, Ellen Karine; Simonsen, Morten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Introduction The Norwegian regulations for nursing homes consider access to meaningful activities to be an indicator for the quality of nursing homes. Activities of daily living (ADL) provide important basic self-care ...

    • Pain, fatigue, anxiety and depression in older home-dwelling people with cancer 

      Solvik, Elena; Ytrehus, Siri; Utne, Inger; Grov, Ellen Karine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Aim Globally, cancer incidence counts for more than 14 million cases and the number increases with age. The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of pain, fatigue, anxiety and depression in association with ...