Blar i ODA Open Digital Archive på forfatter "Eilertsen, Grethe"
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Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of a structured visual assessment after stroke in municipal health care services
Mathisen, Torgeir Solberg; Eilertsen, Grethe; Ormstad, Heidi; Falkenberg, Helle Kristine (BMC Health Services Research;21:497, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-24)Background: Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Visual impairments (VIs) affect 60% of stroke survivors, and have negative consequences for rehabilitation and post-stroke life. VIs after stroke are often ... -
“Non-palliative care” – a qualitative study of older cancer patients’ and their family members’ experiences with the health care system
Fjose, Marianne; Eilertsen, Grethe; Kirkevold, Marit; Grov, Ellen Karine (BMC Health Services Research;18:745, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-29)Background: Among all cancer patients in the palliative phase, ¾ have reached the age of 65. An aging population will increase the number of people afflicted with cancer, and create challenges for patients, family members ... -
Personality traits and the risk of becominglonely in old age: A 5-year follow-up study
Ormstad, Heidi; Eilertsen, Grethe; Heir, Trond; Leiv, Sandvik (Health and Quality of Life Outcomes;18, Article number: 47 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02-20)Background: Although many people experience loneliness in old age, there is little knowledge of predisposing personality factors. The aim of the present study was to explore to what extent personality traits are associated ...