Browsing HV - Institutt for rehabiliteringsvitenskap og helseteknologi by Subject "Older adults"
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‘Brain fog’, guilt, and gratitude: experiences of symptoms and life changes in older survivors 6 months after hospitalisation for COVID-19
(European Geriatric Medicine;13 (2022), Academic article, 2022-03-10)Purpose: Several of those who have been infected with COVID-19 suffer from the post-COVID-19 condition months after the acute infection. Little is known about how older survivors have experienced the consequences and how ... -
Community Health Care Workers’ Experiences on Enacting Policy on Technology with Citizens with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
(Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare;Volume 2020: 13, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-19)Purpose: Assistive technologies and digitalization of services are promoted through health policy as key means to manage community care obligations efficiently, and to enable older community care recipients With mild cognitive ... -
"Det var jo en voldsom åpenbaring"- En studie av nettbrettbruk i hverdagslivet til Omsorg+-beboere
(Ergoterapeuten;Nr 2, 2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Assistive technology is increasingly promoted to provide older adults the opportunity to live independently, to preserve quality of life and coping in everyday life. There is a further need to understand how ... -
"Dette å føle at du er med, med i det som skjer, og det de unge gjør" Beboere i omsorg + og deres erfaringer med bruk av nettbrett
(Ergoterapeuten;Årgang 62, no 6, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Abstract Background: The use of tablet computers can improve the quality of life for older adults by reducing loneliness and depression, and contribute to increased self-esteem and personal growth. Further knowledge is ... -
Involving older adults in technology research and development discussions through dialogue cafés
(Research Involvement and Engagement;7:26, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-10)Abstract Background: Citizen involvement is important for ensuring the relevance and quality of many research and innovation efforts. Literature shows that inadequate citizen involvement poses an obstacle during the research, ... -
Involving older adults in technology research and development discussions through dialogue cafés
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Citizen involvement is important for ensuring the relevance and quality of many research and innovation efforts. Literature shows that inadequate citizen involvement poses an obstacle during the research, development, and ... -
Japanese community-living older adults’ perceptions and solutions regarding their physical home environments
(Home Health Care Management & Practice;, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-26)This study examined perceived causes of accidental falls, the solutions implemented, and differences in scores on the Falls Efficacy Scale (FES) based on experiences of accidental falls, implementation of solutions, and ... -
Occupational transaction after stroke constructed as threat and balance
(Journal of Occupational Science;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Older adults who have had a stroke may experience anxiety, depression and difficulties participating in meaningful occupations while also experiencing excitement, discovery and satisfaction in creating a new occupational ... -
Reablement in community-dwelling older adults: a randomised controlled trial
(BMC Geriatrics;15(145), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-11-04)Background: There has been an increasing interest in reablement in Norway recently and many municipalities have implemented this form of rehabilitation despite a lack of robust evidence of its effectiveness. The aim of ...