Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Prestmo, Anders"
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Development and delivery of patient treatment in the Trondheim Hip Fracture Trial. A new geriatric in-hospital pathway for elderly patients with hip fracture
Saltvedt, Ingvild; Prestmo, Anders; Einarsen, Elin Kristin; Johnsen, Lars Gunnar; Helbostad, Jorunn L.; Sletvold, Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background Hip fractures are common among frail elderly persons and often have serious consequences on function, mobility and mortality. Traditional treatment of these patients is performed in orthopedic departments without ... -
Effect of in-hospital comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) in older people with hip fracture. The protocol of the Trondheim Hip Fracture Trial
Sletvold, Olav; Helbostad, Jorunn L.; Thingstad, Pernille; Taraldsen, Kristin; Prestmo, Anders; Lamb, SE; Aamodt, Arild; Johnsen, Roar; Magnussen, Jon; Saltvedt, Ingvild (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background Hip fractures in older people are associated with high morbidity, mortality, disability and reduction in quality of life. Traditionally people with hip fracture are cared for in orthopaedic departments without ... -
Patterns of drug prescriptions in an orthogeriatric ward as compared to orthopaedic ward: results from the Trondheim Hip Fracture Trial - a randomised clinical trial
Heltne, Marianne; Saltvedt, Ingvild; Lydersen, Stian; Prestmo, Anders; Sletvold, Olav; Spigset, Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose In the Trondheim Hip Fracture Trial, 397 home-dwelling patients with hip fractures were randomised to comprehensive geriatric care (CGC) in a geriatric ward or traditional orthopaedic care (OC). Patients in the ... -
The Trondheim Hip Fracture Trial: Evaluation of an Orthogeriatric Clinical Pathway for Old Patients with Hip Fractures
Prestmo, Anders (Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:342, Doctoral thesis, 2015)Sammendrag på norsk: Bakgrunn: Hoftebrudd er en viktig årsak til sykdom og død med 1.3 millioner brudd årlig i verden og en fortsatt stigende insidens. Risikofaktorer er høy alder, osteoporose og skrøpelighet, og de ... -
Who benefits from orthogeriatric treatment? Results from the Trondheim hip-fracture trial
Prestmo, Anders; Saltvedt, Ingvild; Helbostad, Jorunn L.; Taraldsen, Kristin; Thingstad, Pernille; Lydersen, Stian; Sletvold, Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Hip fracture patients are heterogenous. Certain patient characteristics are associated with poorer prognosis, but less is known about differences in response to treatment among subgroups. The Trondheim Hip ...