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Staff attitudes towards institutionalised dementia residents.

Kada S, Nygaard HA, Mukesh BN, Geitung JT.

J Clin Nurs. 2009 Aug;18(16):2383-92.PMID: 19583668 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly (IQCODE) is associated with informant stress.

Nygaard HA, Naik M, Geitung JT.

Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2009 Nov;24(11):1185-91.PMID: 19296552 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Intake of flavonoid-rich wine, tea, and chocolate by elderly men and women is associated with better cognitive test performance.

Nurk E, Refsum H, Drevon CA, Tell GS, Nygaard HA, Engedal K, Smith AD.

J Nutr. 2009 Jan;139(1):120-7. Epub 2008 Dec 3.PMID: 19056649 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Sense of coherence as a resource in relation to health-related quality of life among mentally intact nursing home residents - a questionnaire study.

Drageset J, Nygaard HA, Eide GE, Bondevik M, Nortvedt MW, Natvig GK.

Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2008 Oct 21;6:85.PMID: 18940001 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The impact of social support and sense of coherence on health-related quality of life among nursing home residents--a questionnaire survey in Bergen, Norway.

Drageset J, Eide GE, Nygaard HA, Bondevik M, Nortvedt MW, Natvig GK.

Int J Nurs Stud. 2009 Jan;46(1):65-75. Epub 2008 Aug 21.PMID: 18721922 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quality and general practitioner satisfaction with reply letters for dementia patients.

Kada S, Nygaard HA, Kada R, Laura T, Billsback U, Geitung JT.

Qual Prim Care. 2008;16(3):165-70.PMID: 18700097 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Differences in health-related quality of life between older nursing home residents without cognitive impairment and the general population of Norway.

Drageset J, Natvig GK, Eide GE, Clipp EC, Bondevik M, Nortvedt MW, Nygaard HA.

J Clin Nurs. 2008 May;17(9):1227-36.PMID: 18416797 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Validation of the Seven Minute Screen and Syndrom Kurztest among elderly Norwegian outpatients.

Skjerve A, Nordhus IH, Engedal K, Braekhus A, Nygaard HA, Pallesen S, Haugen PK.

Int Psychogeriatr. 2008 Aug;20(4):807-14. Epub 2008 Apr 1.PMID: 18377698 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Stopping antipsychotic drug therapy in demented nursing home patients: a randomized, placebo-controlled study--the Bergen District Nursing Home Study (BEDNURS).

Ruths S, Straand J, Nygaard HA, Aarsland D.

Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2008 Sep;23(9):889-95.PMID: 18306150 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Measuring body mass index (BMI) in nursing home residents: the usefulness of measurement of arm span.

Nygaard HA.

Scand J Prim Health Care. 2008;26(1):46-9.PMID: 18297563 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Does sense of coherence affect the relationship between self-rated health and health status in a sample of community-dwelling frail elderly people?

Saevareid HI, Thygesen E, Nygaard HA, Lindstrom TC.

Aging Ment Health. 2007 Nov;11(6):658-67.PMID: 18074253 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cognitive performance among the elderly and dietary fish intake: the Hordaland Health Study.

Nurk E, Drevon CA, Refsum H, Solvoll K, Vollset SE, Nygård O, Nygaard HA, Engedal K, Tell GS, Smith AD.

Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 Nov;86(5):1470-8.PMID: 17991661 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Diagnosing dementia -- ICD-10 not so bad after all: a comparison between dementia criteria according to DSM-IV and ICD-10.

Naik M, Nygaard HA.

Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2008 Mar;23(3):279-82.PMID: 17702050 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Seven minute screen performance in a normal elderly sample.

Skjerve A, Nordhus IH, Engedal K, Pallesen S, Braekhus A, Nygaard HA.

Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2007 Aug;22(8):764-9.PMID: 17152118 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Geriatric Rehabilitation as an Integral Part of Geriatric Medicine in the Nordic Countries.]

Jónsson A, Jónsson PV, Gustafsson Y, Schroll M, Hansen FR, Saarela M, Nygaard HA, Laake K, Valvanne J, Dehlin O.

Laeknabladid. 2002 Jan;88(1):29-38. Icelandic. PMID: 16940662 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Apolipoprotein E epsilon4 and impaired episodic memory in community-dwelling elderly people: a marked sex difference. The Hordaland Health Study.

Lehmann DJ, Refsum H, Nurk E, Warden DR, Tell GS, Vollset SE, Engedal K, Nygaard HA, Smith AD.

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2006 Aug;77(8):902-8. Epub 2006 Apr 4.PMID: 16595618 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Modulation of gait during visual adaptation to dark.

Moe-Nilssen R, Helbostad JL, Akra T, Birdedal L, Nygaard HA.

J Mot Behav. 2006 Mar;38(2):118-25.PMID: 16531394 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The Checklist of Nonverbal Pain Indicators (CNPI): testing of reliability and validity in Norwegian nursing homes.

Nygaard HA, Jarland M.

Age Ageing. 2006 Jan;35(1):79-81. No abstract available. PMID: 16364939 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Plasma total homocysteine and memory in the elderly: the Hordaland Homocysteine Study.

Nurk E, Refsum H, Tell GS, Engedal K, Vollset SE, Ueland PM, Nygaard HA, Smith AD.

Ann Neurol. 2005 Dec;58(6):847-57.PMID: 16254972 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The association between depression, anxiety, and cognitive function in the elderly general population--the Hordaland Health Study.

Biringer E, Mykletun A, Dahl AA, Smith AD, Engedal K, Nygaard HA, Lund A.

Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2005 Oct;20(10):989-97.PMID: 16163751 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Are nursing home patients with dementia diagnosis at increased risk for inadequate pain treatment?

Nygaard HA, Jarland M.

Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2005 Aug;20(8):730-7.PMID: 16035124 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Chronic pain in nursing home residents--patients' self-report and nurses' assessment]

Nygaard HA, Jarland M.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2005 May 19;125(10):1349-51. Norwegian. PMID: 15909011 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Nursing home medicine illuminated]

Wyller TB, Nygaard HA.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2005 Apr 21;125(8):993. Norwegian. No abstract available. PMID: 15852067 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Not less but different: psychotropic drug utilization trends in Norwegian nursing homes during a 12-year period. The Bergen District Nursing Home (BEDNURS) Study.

Nygaard HA, Ruths S, Straand J, Naik M.

Aging Clin Exp Res. 2004 Aug;16(4):277-82.PMID: 15575121 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Factors determining performance of bronchodilator reversibility tests in middle-aged and elderly.

Lehmann S, Vollset SE, Nygaard HA, Gulsvik A.

Respir Med. 2004 Nov;98(11):1071-9.PMID: 15526807 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Therapeutic gap when it comes to behavioral symptoms and psychoses among the elderly]

Nygaard HA.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2004 Oct 7;124(19):2515. Norwegian. No abstract available. PMID: 15477898 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effect of antipsychotic withdrawal on behavior and sleep/wake activity in nursing home residents with dementia: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded study. The Bergen District Nursing Home Study.

Ruths S, Straand J, Nygaard HA, Bjorvatn B, Pallesen S.

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2004 Oct;52(10):1737-43.PMID: 15450054 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinically important renal impairment in various groups of old persons.

Nygaard HA, Naik M, Ruths S, Krüger K.

Scand J Prim Health Care. 2004 Sep;22(3):152-6.PMID: 15370791 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Improvement in behavioral symptoms and advance of activity acrophase after short-term bright light treatment in severe dementia.

Skjerve A, Holsten F, Aarsland D, Bjorvatn B, Nygaard HA, Johansen IM.

Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2004 Aug;58(4):343-7.PMID: 15298644 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Missing the diagnosis: senile dementia in patients admitted to nursing homes.

Nygaard HA, Ruths S.

Scand J Prim Health Care. 2003 Sep;21(3):148-52.PMID: 14531505 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Nursing-home residents and their drug use: a comparison between mentally intact and mentally impaired residents. The Bergen district nursing home (BEDNURS) study.

Nygaard HA, Naik M, Ruths S, Straand J.

Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2003 Sep;59(5-6):463-9. Epub 2003 Aug 12.PMID: 12920492 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Cholinesterase inhibitors in Norway--effectiveness and side effects in clinical practice]

Arsland D, Engedal KA, Nygaard HA, Louhija J, Ulstein I, Holm M.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2003 May 29;123(11):1500-3. Norwegian. PMID: 12822007 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Multidisciplinary medication review in nursing home residents: what are the most significant drug-related problems? The Bergen District Nursing Home (BEDNURS) study.

Ruths S, Straand J, Nygaard HA.

Qual Saf Health Care. 2003 Jun;12(3):176-80.PMID: 12792006 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Nursing home as a medical institution--a fata morgana?]

Nygaard HA.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2002 Mar 20;122(8):823-5. Norwegian. No abstract available. PMID: 12092078 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Psychotropic drug use in nursing homes--diagnostic indications and variations between institutions.

Ruths S, Straand J, Nygaard HA.

Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2001 Sep;57(6-7):523-8.PMID: 11699620 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Duration of drug treatment in nursing homes]

Nygaard HA.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2001 May 10;121(12):1469-71. Norwegian. PMID: 11449769 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Drug treatment of heart failure--do nursing-home residents deserve better?

Ruths S, Straand J, Nygaard HA, Hodneland F.

Scand J Prim Health Care. 2000 Dec;18(4):226-31.PMID: 11205091 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Improvement in sundowning in dementia with Lewy bodies after treatment with donepezil.

Skjerve A, Nygaard HA.

Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2000 Dec;15(12):1147-51.PMID: 11180473 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Mental impairment in nursing home residents]

Nygaard HA, Naik M, Ruths S.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2000 Oct 30;120(26):3113-6. Norwegian. PMID: 11109355 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Dementia and hypothyroidism]

Fylkesnes SI, Nygaard HA.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2000 Mar 20;120(8):905-7. Review. Norwegian. PMID: 10795492 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[The elderly and Norwegian geriatrics in the year of the elderly]

Straand J, Nygaard HA.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1999 Sep 30;119(23):3401. Norwegian. No abstract available. PMID: 10553330 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Drug use in homes for the aged. A comparison between mentally intact and mentally impaired residents.

Nygaard HA, Naik M.

Aging (Milano). 1999 Jun;11(3):186-93.PMID: 10476314 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Prevention of influenza in nursing homes]

Nygaard HA.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1999 May 30;119(14):2079. Norwegian. No abstract available. PMID: 10394289 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Falls and psychotropic drug consumption in long-term care residents: is there an obvious association?

Nygaard HA.

Gerontology. 1998;44(1):46-50.PMID: 9436015 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Project geriatric outpatient clinic. A study on geriatric outpatient clinics and patient basis]

Nygaard HA, Rø OC.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1997 Oct 30;117(26):3828-30. Norwegian. PMID: 9417690 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Changes among residents in homes for the aged in Bergen between 1985-96]

Nygaard HA, Naik M, Moen E, Munch M.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1997 Oct 10;117(24):3533-5. Norwegian. PMID: 9411915 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Admission routines in Norwegian nursing homes]

Nygaard HA.

Nord Med. 1997 Oct;112(8):293-4. Norwegian. No abstract available. PMID: 9411400 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Adverse effects of local use of beta-blockaders in glaucoma. A literature review and a survey of reports to the adverse drug reaction authority 1986-95]

Nygaard HA, Høvding G.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1997 May 30;117(14):2019-21. Review. Norwegian. PMID: 9235677 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Tacrine and "profitability"]

Nygaard HA.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1997 Feb 20;117(5):726. Norwegian. No abstract available. PMID: 9102968 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Drug consumption among residents of nursing homes. Changes during the first 3 months]

Nygaard HA, Rotevatn TS, Brudvik E, Juvik OB, Pedersen EW.

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1995 Mar 10;115(7):829-31. Norwegian. PMID: 7701491 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles