Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Bakken, Marit Stordal"
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Areas of consensus on unwarranted and warranted transfers between nursing homes and emergency care facilities in Norway: a Delphi study
Wiik, Arne Bastian; Doupe, Malcolm Bray; Bakken, Marit Stordal; Kittang, Bård Reiakvam; Jacobsen, Frode F.; Førland, Oddvar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background Transferring residents from nursing homes (NHs) to emergency care facilities (ECFs) is often questioned as many are terminally ill and have access to onsite care. While some NH to ECF transfers have merit, ... -
Current evidence on the impact of medication optimization or pharmacological interventions on frailty or aspects of frailty: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Pazan, Farhad; Petrovic, Mirko; Cherubini, Antonio; Onder, Graziano; Cruz-Jentoft, Alfonso J.; Denkinger, Michael D.; van der Cammen, Tischa J. M.; Stevenson, Jennifer M.; Ibrahim, Kinda; Rajkumar, Chakravarthi; Bakken, Marit Stordal; Baeyens, Jean-Pierre; Crome, Peter; Frühwald, Thomas; Gallaghar, Paul; Guðmundsson, Adalsteinn; Knol, Wilma; O’Mahony, Denis; Pilotto, Alberto; Rönnemaa, Elina; Serra-Rexach, José Antonio; Soulis, George; van Marum, Rob J.; Ziere, Gijsbertus; Mair, Alpana; Burkhardt, Heinrich; Neumann-Podczaska, Agnieszka; Wieczorowska-Tobis, Katarzyna; Fernandes, Marilia Andreia; Gruner, Heidi; Dallmeier, Dhayana; Beuscart, Jean-Baptiste; Van Der Velde, Nathalie; Wehling, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Frailty and adverse drug effects are linked in the fact that polypharmacy is correlated with the severity of frailty; however, a causal relation has not been proven in older people with clinically manifest ... -
Delirium screening with 4AT in patients aged 65 years and older admitted to the Emergency Department with suspected sepsis: a prospective cohort study
Myrstad, Marius; Kuwelker, Kanika; Haakonsen, Sigurd; Valebjørg, Therese; Langeland, Nina; Kittang, Bård Reiakvam; Hagberg, Guri; Neerland, Bjørn Erik; Bakken, Marit Stordal (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose We aimed to study the use of The 4 ‘A’s test (4AT), a rapid delirium screening tool, performed upon Emergency Department (ED) admission, and to characterize older patients admitted to the ED with and without sepsis ... -
Inappropriate prescribing for older people admitted to an intermediate-care nursing home unit and hospital wards
Bakken, Marit Stordal; Ranhoff, Anette Hylen; Engeland, Anders; Ruths, Sabine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)Objective: To identify inappropriate prescribing among older patients on admission to and discharge from an intermediatecare nursing home unit and hospital wards, and to compare changes during stay within and between these ... -
Potentially inappropriate drug use and hip fractures among older people. Pharmacoepidemiological studies
Bakken, Marit Stordal (Doctoral thesis, 2015-09-11)Over the last decades there has been a major increase in the use of prescribed drugs, especially among older people. Although beneficial in many situations, the use of medications is also associated with potential harms. ... -
Risk of hip fracture among older people using anxiolytic and hypnotic drugs: a nationwide prospective cohort study
Bakken, Marit Stordal; Engeland, Anders; Engesæter, Lars B.; Ranhoff, Anette Hylen; Hunskaar, Steinar; Ruths, Sabine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-05-09)Purpose Anxiolytics and hypnotics are widely used and may cause injurious falls. We aimed to examine associations between exposure to anxiolytics and hypnotics and the risk of hip fracture among all older people in Norway. ... -
Risk of hip fracture among older peopleusing antihypertensive drugs: a nationwidecohort study
Ruths, Sabine; Bakken, Marit Stordal; Ranhoff, Anette Hylen; Hunskaar, Steinar; Engesæter, Lars B.; Engeland, Anders (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-12-01)Background: Many people with a high risk of hip fracture have coexisting cardiovascular diseases. We aimed to examine associations between exposure to antihypertensive drugs and the risk of hip fracture among older people. ... -
A standardized clinical pathway for hip fracture patients is associated with reduced mortality: data from the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register
Garre-Fivelsdal, Tuva Elisabeth; Gjertsen, Jan-Erik; Dybvik, Eva Hansen; Bakken, Marit Stordal (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Purpose: A standardized clinical pathway is recommended for hip fracture patients. We aimed to survey standardization of treatment in Norwegian hospitals and to investigate whether this affected 30-day mortality and quality ... -
A Systematic Review of the Current Evidence from Randomised Controlled Trials on the Impact of Medication Optimisation or Pharmacological Interventions on Quantitative Measures of Cognitive Function in Geriatric Patients
Pazan, Farhad; Petrovic, Mirko; Cherubini, Antonio; Cruz-Jentoft, Alfonso J.; Denkinger, Michael; van der Cammen, Tischa J. M.; Stevenson, Jennifer M.; Ibrahim, Kinda; Rajkumar, Chakravarthi; Bakken, Marit Stordal; Crome, Peter; Guðmundsson, Adalsteinn; Knol, Wilma; Snijders, Birgitta M. G.; O’Mahony, Denis; Serra-Rexach, José Antonio; Soulis, George; van Marum, Rob J.; Ziere, Gijsbertus; Mair, Alpana; Burkhardt, Heinrich; Neumann-Podczaska, Agnieszka; Wieczorowska-Tobis, Katarzyna; Fernandes, Marilia Andreia; Gruner, Heidi; van der Velde, Nathalie; Wehling, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Cognitive decline is common in older people. Numerous studies point to the detrimental impact of polypharmacy and inappropriate medication on older people’s cognitive function. Here we aim to systematically ... -
Teaching geriatric medicine through gamification: a tool for enhancing postgraduate education in geriatric medicine
Schlögl, Mathias; Roller-Wirnsberger, Regina E.; Hernes, Susanne M S; Perkisas, Stany; Bakken, Marit Stordal; Miot, Stéphanie; Balci, Cafer; Dani, Melanie; Pajulammi, Hanna; Piaggi, Paolo; Drenth-van Maanen, Clara; Singler, Katrin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Polypharmacy is becoming increasingly common and all doctors must be prepared to manage it competently. Aims The aim of this project is to evaluate the feasibility and use of a novel gamification-based ...