• Demens og mild kognitiv svikt hos eldre personer i Trøndelag 

      Gjøra, Linda; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Engedal, Knut; Ernstsen, Linda; Myrstad, Christian; Skjellegrind, Håvard Kjesbu; Thingstad, Pernille; Selbæk, Geir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      BAKGRUNN Antallet personer med demens forventes tredoblet innen 2050. Vi presenterer forekomsttall for demens og mild kognitiv svikt i Trondheim og viser hvordan vekting for frafall og bostatus påvirker forekomsttallene ...
    • Normative Scores on the Norwegian Version of the Mini-Mental State Examination 

      Engedal, Knut; Saltyte Benth, Jurate; Gjøra, Linda; Skjellegrind, Håvard Kjesbu; Nåvik, Marit; Selbæk, Geir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), a simple test for measuring global cognitive function, is frequently used to evaluate cognition in older adults. To decide whether a score on the test indicates a ...
    • Prescription of potentially addictive medications after a multilevelcommunity intervention in general practice 

      Navaratnam, Muhunthan; Vie, Gunnhild Åberge; Brevik, Thea Beate; Austad, Bjarne; Innerdal, Cato; Getz, Linn Okkenhaug; Skjellegrind, Håvard Kjesbu (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Objective: To evaluate the long-term effects of a multilevel community intervention to improve the quality of prescription practice of potentially addictive medications (PAMs). Design: We conducted a retrospective study, ...
    • Prevalence of malnutrition among older adults in a population-based study - The HUNT Study 

      Kolberg, Marit; Paur, Ingvild; Sun, Yi-Qian; Gjøra, Linda; Skjellegrind, Håvard Kjesbu; Thingstad, Anne Pernille Mæhle; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Selbæk, Geir; Natland Fagerhaug, Tone; Thoresen, Lene (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Malnutrition is common in older adults and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality rates. Aim The aim of the study is to describe the prevalence of malnutrition based on low BMI, involuntary weight ...