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Publikováno v:
BMC Geriatrics, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2024)
Abstract Background In previous research, older adults have been associated with reduced levels of health literacy (HL) influenced by a range of contextual factors. To optimise HL, it is essential to better understand the interactions between the age
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https://doaj.org/article/6390e46f7bfc40d59ec0642f80481527
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2022)
Abstract Background Older people have been identified as having lower health literacy (HL) than the general population average. Living in sparsely populated Arctic regions involves unique health challenges that may influence HL. The research aim was
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c2b45f87031d4704a4da1a8bad6c922e
Autor:
Monica Hermann, Lovise S. Heimro, Anne Haugstvedt, Ingvild Hernar, Arun K. Sigurdardottir, Marit Graue
Publikováno v:
BMC Geriatrics, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Abstract Background Hypoglycaemia is associated with cognitive and functional decline in older people with diabetes. Identification of individuals at risk and prevention of hypoglycaemia is therefore an important task in the management of diabetes in
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8395cde2944146178207b3f19f4dcd14
Autor:
Sonja Stelly Gustafsdottir, Arun K. Sigurdardottir, Solveig A. Arnadottir, Gudmundur T. Heimisson, Lena Mårtensson
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)
Abstract Background Health literacy (HL) is defined as the knowledge and competences of people to meet the complex demands of health in modern society. It is an important factor in ensuring positive health outcomes, yet Iceland is one of many countri
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d1d0d2550a5a45e583f95a8f5cd473c3
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol 80, Iss 1 (2021)
As more people reaches advanced age, more people experience cognitive impairment and dementia. Dementia is a degenerative disease in which behavioural and psychological symptoms frequently occur, resulting in admissions to nursing homes (NHs), where
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7e5fd81138ef494080baf0f2cf296219
Autor:
Arun K. Sigurdardottir, Gísli Kort Kristófersson, Sonja Stelly Gústafsdóttir, Stefan B Sigurdsson, Solveig A. Arnadottir, Jon Arni Steingrimsson, Elín Díanna Gunnarsdóttir
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol 78, Iss 1 (2019)
Little is known about self-rated health (SRH) of older people living in more remote and Arctic areas. Iceland is a high-income country with one of the lowest rates of income inequality in the world, which may influence SRH. The research aim was to st
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cfe273384c454a6ea0e995a64daed72c
Autor:
Elín Arnardóttir, Árún K. Sigurdardóttir, Timothy Skinner, Marit Graue, Beate-Cristin Hope Kolltveit
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2024)
Abstract Background Identify individuals who are at risk of Type 2 diabetes, who also are at a greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease is important. The rapid worldwide increase in diabetes prevalence call for Primary Health Care to find fe
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/55b190db9f584c059b9b6f7f0a4d1850
Publikováno v:
International journal of circumpolar health. 81(1)
The objective of this research was to investigate late-life physical functioning and lifetime history of physical activity (PA) among older adults in rural and urban Arctic communities. Data was collected in a cross-sectional, population-based study
Autor:
Birgitta R Smaradottir, Solveig A. Arnadottir, Arun K. Sigurdardottir, Gisli Kort Kristofersson
Publikováno v:
Læknablaðið. 106:453-459
INTRODUCTION: The aim was to explore physical activity (PA) in different daily contexts, among older adults in Northern Iceland; and by urban-rural living, age-group and sex. Moreover, to study the association between PA and depression. MATERIAL AND
Autor:
Guðmundur Torfi Heimisson, Sonja Stelly Gustafsdottir, Arun K. Sigurdardottir, Lena Mårtensson, Solveig A. Arnadottir
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health
BACKGROUND: Health literacy (HL) is defined as the knowledge and competences of people to meet the complex demands of health in modern society. It is an important factor in ensuring positive health outcomes, yet Iceland is one of many countries with