Measuring pain intensity in older adults. Can the visual analogue scale and the numeric rating scale be used interchangeably?

Autor: Bjelkarøy MT; Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Campus Ahus, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Lørenskog, Norway. Electronic address: matobj@ahus.no., Benth JŠ; Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Campus Ahus, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Lørenskog, Norway. Electronic address: j.s.benth@medisin.uio.no., Simonsen TB; Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway. Electronic address: Tone.Helene.Breines.Simonsen@ahus.no., Siddiqui TG; Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Campus Ahus, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Lørenskog, Norway. Electronic address: Tahreem.Ghazal.Siddiqui@ahus.no., Cheng S; Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Campus Ahus, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Lørenskog, Norway., Kristoffersen ES; Department of Neurology, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway; Department of General Practice, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway. Electronic address: e.s.kristoffersen@medisin.uio.no., Lundqvist C; Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Campus Ahus, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Lørenskog, Norway; Department of Neurology, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway. Electronic address: a.c.lundqvist@medisin.uio.no.

Publikováno v: Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry [Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry] 2024 Mar 02; Vol. 130, pp. 110925. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Dec 22.

Brief Intervention as a Method to Reduce Z-Hypnotic Use by Older Adults: Feasibility Case Series.

Autor: Bjelkarøy MT; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Campus Ahus, Lørenskog, Norway.; Health Services Research Unit Helsetjenesteforskning, Akershus University Hosptial, Lørenskog, Norway., Simonsen TB; Health Services Research Unit Helsetjenesteforskning, Akershus University Hosptial, Lørenskog, Norway., Siddiqui TG; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Campus Ahus, Lørenskog, Norway.; Health Services Research Unit Helsetjenesteforskning, Akershus University Hosptial, Lørenskog, Norway., Halset S; Department of Geriatrics, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway., Cheng S; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Campus Ahus, Lørenskog, Norway.; Health Services Research Unit Helsetjenesteforskning, Akershus University Hosptial, Lørenskog, Norway., Grambaite R; Health Services Research Unit Helsetjenesteforskning, Akershus University Hosptial, Lørenskog, Norway.; Department of Psychology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway., Benth JŠ; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Campus Ahus, Lørenskog, Norway.; Health Services Research Unit Helsetjenesteforskning, Akershus University Hosptial, Lørenskog, Norway., Gerwing J; Health Services Research Unit Helsetjenesteforskning, Akershus University Hosptial, Lørenskog, Norway., Kristoffersen ES; Department of Neurology, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway.; Department of General Practice, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway., Lundqvist C; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Campus Ahus, Lørenskog, Norway.; Health Services Research Unit Helsetjenesteforskning, Akershus University Hosptial, Lørenskog, Norway.; Department of Neurology, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway.

Publikováno v: JMIR formative research [JMIR Form Res] 2024 Feb 08; Vol. 8, pp. e51862. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Feb 08.

The association between pain and central nervous system depressing medication among hospitalised Norwegian older adults.

Autor: Bjelkarøy MT; Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway.; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Campus Ahus, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Lorenskog, Norway., Cheng S; Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway.; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Campus Ahus, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Lorenskog, Norway., Siddiqui TG; Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway.; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Campus Ahus, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Lorenskog, Norway., Benth JŠ; Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway.; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Campus Ahus, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Lorenskog, Norway., Grambaite R; Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway.; Department of Psychology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway., Kristoffersen ES; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Campus Ahus, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Lorenskog, Norway.; Department of General Practice, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway., Lundqvist C; Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway.; Institute of Clinical Medicine, Campus Ahus, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Lorenskog, Norway.; Department of Neurology, Akershus Univeristy Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway.

Publikováno v: Scandinavian journal of pain [Scand J Pain] 2021 Dec 16; Vol. 22 (3), pp. 483-493. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Dec 16 (Print Publication: 2022).