Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Eriksen, Siren"
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Balancing the struggle to live with dementia: a systematic meta-synthesis of coping
Björklöf, Guro Hanevold; Helvik, Anne-Sofie; Ibsen, Tanja Louise; Telenius, Elisabeth Wiken; Grov, Ellen Karine; Eriksen, Siren (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)BACKGROUND: People with dementia describe experiences of loss that threaten their autonomy and ability to contribute to society. They often have difficulties with orientation, loss of roll function, and fear about the ... -
Characteristics, Burden of Care and Quality of Life of Next of Kin of People with Dementia Attending Farm-Based Day Care in Norway: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study
Taranrød, Liv Bjerknes; Eriksen, Siren; Pedersen, Ingeborg; Kirkevold, Øyvind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: Caring for people with dementia is often associated with burden of care and may influence the quality of life of the next of kin. The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of the next of kin to ... -
Dropout from farm-based day care for people with dementia in Norway: a followup study
Ibsen, Tanja Louise; Kirkevold, Øyvind; Patil, Grete Grindal; Eriksen, Siren (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Farm-based day care services (FDCs) for people with dementia are intending to provide social relationships and meaningful activities in an agricultural landscape and offer respite for next of kin. As this ... -
Farm-based day care services – a prospective study protocol on health benefits for people with dementia and next of kin
Eriksen, Siren; Pedersen, Ingeborg; Taranrød, Liv Bjerknes; Ellingsen-Dalskau, Lina Harvold; Garshol, Bjørnar Finnanger; Ibsen, Tanja Louise; Kirkevold, Øyvind; Strandli, Elin Aarø; Patil, Grete Grindal (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Introduction: The increasing number of people with dementia will place a considerable challenge on the health care system and will necessitate innovation and new solutions. Day care services aim to provide meaningful ... -
People with dementia attending farm-based day care in Norway – Individual and farm characteristics associated with participants’ quality of life
Ibsen, Tanja Louise; Kirkevold, Øyvind; Patil, Grete Grindal; Eriksen, Siren (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)AbstractFarm-based day care for people with dementia is supposed to improve the partici-pants quality of life by using activities and resources of the farm environment to promote mental and physical health. In this paper, ... -
Smittevern på sykehjem under covid-19- pandemien
Kirkevold, Øyvind; Eriksen, Siren; Lichtwarck, Bjørn; Selbæk, Geir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Bakgrunn: Skrøpelige eldre med multisykdom er ekstra sårbare og har høyere risiko enn yngre for alvorlig sykdom og død ved covid-19. Alle helse- og omsorgsinstitusjoner skal ha et infeksjonskontrollprogram som skal gi ... -
The experience of lived space in persons with dementia: a systematic meta-synthesis
Førsund, Linn Hege; Grov, Ellen Karine; Helvik, Anne-Sofie; Juvet, Lene Kristine; Skovdahl, Kirsti-Iren; Eriksen, Siren (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Identifying how persons with dementia experience lived space is important for enabling supportive living environments and creating communities that compensate for the fading capabilities of these persons. Several ... -
The experience of relations in persons with dementia: A systematic meta-synthesis
Eriksen, Siren; Helvik, Anne-Sofie; Juvet, Lene Kristine; Skovdahl, Kirsti-Iren; Førsund, Linn Hege; Grov, Ellen Karine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Dementia influences a person's experience of social relationships, as described in several studies. In this systematic meta-synthesis of qualitative studies, we aim to interpret and synthesize the experiences ... -
The validity of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale and the Geriatric Depression scale-5 in home-dwelling old adults in Norway
Eriksen, Siren; Bjørkløf, Guro Hanevold; Helvik, Anne-Sofie; Larsen, Marianne; Engedal, Knut Arne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Little is known about the validity of the Norwegian versions of the Geriatric Depression Scale-5 (GDS-5) and the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale-D (HADS-D). The aim of this study was therefor to validate ...