A5021756031- Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Social and Educational Sciences
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
- Cinema and Media Studies
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Nursing education and management
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Media Studies and Communication
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Social and Cultural Dynamics
North Denmark Region
2020-2024
Aalborg University
2018-2024
Aalborg University Hospital
2013-2020
University of Gothenburg
2007-2008
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
2008
This study examines the intra-individual stability of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD) over 2 years in 83 patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and 17 cognitively healthy control individuals. All participants underwent clinical neuropsychological evaluation lumbar puncture at baseline after a university hospital memory clinic. CSF was analyzed total tau (T-tau), phospho-tau(181) (P-tau(181)) amyloid-beta(1-42) (Abeta(1-42)). During 2-year...
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is regarded as the prodromal stage of dementia disorders, such Alzheimer's disease (AD). Objective: To compare neuropsychological profiles MCI subjects with normal concentrations total tau (T-τ) and Aβ42 in CSF (MCI-norm) to deviating biomarkers (MCI-dev). MCI-norm ( N = 73) MCI-dev were compared controls 50) on tests speed/attention, memory, visuospatial function, language executive function. Results: performed overall better than MCI-dev, specifically speed...
Abstract Background Qualitative longitudinal research (QLR) is an emerging methodology used in health research. The method literature states that the change a phenomenon through time should be focus of any QLR study, but empirical studies, analysis changes often poorly described, and emphasis on time/change findings varies greatly. This inconsistency might depend limitations existing terms describing how studies can present findings. aim this study was to develop describe typology...
Meeting inpatients' psychosocial care needs is essential for their wellbeing, recovery, and positive experiences. This study aimed to describe compare surgical subjective perceptions of the importance fundamental overall received.A descriptive with a convenient sample was conducted from September 2019 April 2020. A total 194 inpatients Norway Denmark answered perioperative user participation questionnaire on day discharge. The previously face- content validated. assessed patients'...
Introduction: Preventative foot self-care is vital for avoiding diabetic ulcer episodes and lowering the risk of amputations. Yet, it demands high levels health literacy cognitive function. Objective: To investigate function in persons presenting with a ulcer. Methods: Participants type 2 diabetes were recruited from tertiary clinic at Steno Diabetes Center North Denmark. The European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination applied. A semi-structured...
Background Despite the frequency of hospital readmissions, there is still a relatively incomplete understanding broader array factors pertaining to readmission in older persons. Few studies have explored how persons experience and their perceptions circumstances affecting course care. Research indicates that males poorer health outcomes are at higher risk compared women. Aim To explore life conditions critical incidents pertained from perspective males. Methods The study used qualitative...
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To describe the construction of Older Person at Risk Assessment (OPRA) database, ability to link this database with existing data sources obtained from Danish nationwide population-based registries and discuss its research potential for analyses risk factors associated 30-day hospital readmission.We reviewed obtain information on demographic social determinants as well health care use in a population hospitalised older people. The sample included all people aged 65+ years discharged public...
Objective: The objective of the review is to synthesize existing knowledge about experiences children and adolescents with asthma related participation in, or limitation of, physical activity. Introduction: Limitations activity, expressed as a barrier bodily movement, may relate physiological restraints, well emotional social delimitation, in asthma. Participation activity management important for inclusion. Through childhood adolescence, enhances physical, cognitive, development,...
Abstract Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been associated with a progressive decline in cognitive functions. This may lead to significant consequences for the person CKD physically, psychologically and socially affect everyday lives of family. Objectives To explore life experiences next kin persons impairment (CI). Design A qualitative design semi‐structured individual interviews CI gather in‐depth information about kin. Interviews were recorded, transcribed verbatim analysed...
Abstract Aim To validate a Perioperative User Participation questionnaire (POUP) that measures elective adult surgical patient experiences and evaluation of the significance selected perioperative care items. Materials Methods A generic user involvement was developed in form four psychometric scales based on Fundamentals Care (FoC) framework. The POUP is designed to capture patients' perceived subjective importance items care. It Danish comprehensive Danish–Norwegian translations were...