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  1. Preventing and approaching crises for frail community-dwelling patients through innovative care (PRACTIC): study protocol for a process evaluation of a complex intervention in home care service

    Article • Trials, May 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  2. Nursing Workload Prediction for Upcoming Shifts: A Retrospective Observational Exploratory Study in the Postoperative and Intensive Care Unit

    Article • Journal of Nursing Management, January 2024, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  3. The transition of care from farm-based daycare for people with dementia: The perspective of next of kin

    Article • International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being, June 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  4. Geriatric impairments are prevalent and predictive of survival in older patients with cancer receiving radiotherapy: a prospective observational study

    Article • Acta Oncologica, December 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  5. 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

    Article • Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, November 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  6. People with dementia attending farm‐based day care in Norway – Individual and farm characteristics associated with participants’ quality of life

    Article • Health & Social Care in the Community, December 2019, Wiley

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  7. Farm-based day care services – a prospective study protocol on health benefits for people with dementia and next of kin

    Article • Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, August 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  8. Corrigendum

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, September 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Ms Alka AG Goyal, Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  9. Trajectories of quality of life and their association with anxiety in people with dementia in nursing homes: A 12-month follow-up study

    Article • PLOS One, September 2018, PLOS

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  10. The course of anxiety in persons with dementia in Norwegian nursing homes: A 12-month follow-up study

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, August 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  11. Experiences of nursing home staff using the targeted interdisciplinary model for evaluation and treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms (TIME) – a qualitative study

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, April 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold, Ms Alka AG Goyal

  12. Mobility and cognition at admission to the nursing home – a cross-sectional study

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  13. Targeted Interdisciplinary Model for Evaluation and Treatment of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  14. Person-centered care in Norwegian nursing homes and its relation to organizational factors and staff characteristics: a cross-sectional survey

    Article • International Psychogeriatrics, December 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  15. A mixed method study of an education intervention to reduce use of restraint and implement person-centered dementia care in nursing homes

    Article • BMC Nursing, September 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  16. PREVALENCE AND CO-MORBIDITY OF APATHY AND DEPRESSION IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

    Article • Alzheimer s & Dementia, July 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  17. Resource Use and Disease Course in dementia - Nursing Home (REDIC-NH), a longitudinal cohort study; design and patient characteristics at admission to Norwegian nursing homes

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  18. Anxiety and anxiety symptoms in persons with dementia in Norwegian nursing homes

    Article • Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, January 2017, Karger Publishers

    Ms Alka AG Goyal, Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  19. Får eldre med utviklingshemning god nok helseoppfølging?

    Article • Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening, January 2017, Norwegian Medical Association

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  20. Inn på tunet − et helsefremmende tilbud - En studie om ektefellers opplevelse med dagaktivitetstilbud for personer med demens

    Article • Tidsskrift for omsorgsforskning, December 2016, Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  21. The impact of the Dementia ABC educational programme on competence in person-centred dementia care and job satisfaction of care staff

    Article • International Journal of Older People Nursing, November 2016, Wiley

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  22. The association between attending specialized day care centers and the quality of life of people with dementia

    Article • International Psychogeriatrics, November 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  23. Norwegian version of Rating Anxiety in Dementia scale.

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, September 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Ms Alka AG Goyal, Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  24. TIME – Targeted interdisciplinary model for evaluation and treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms: protocol for an effectiveness-implementation cluster randomized hybrid trial

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  25. Multi-psychotropic drug prescription and the association to neuropsychiatric symptoms in three Norwegian nursing home cohorts between 2004 and 2011

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  26. Corrigendum to ‘Analgesic prescribing patterns in Norwegian nursing homes from 2000 to 2011: trend analyses of four data samples’

    Article • Age and Ageing, March 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  27. Towards Crowd-Sourced Air Quality and Physical Activity Monitoring by a Low-Cost Mobile Platform

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  28. Analgesic prescribing patterns in Norwegian nursing homes from 2000 to 2011: trend analyses of four data samples

    Article • Age and Ageing, January 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  29. Erratum

    Article • Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, October 2015, Karger Publishers

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  30. Predictors for Nursing Home Admission and Death among Community-Dwelling People 70 Years and Older Who Receive Domiciliary Care

    Article • Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, September 2015, Karger Publishers

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  31. A 36-month follow-up of decline in activities of daily living in individuals receiving domiciliary care

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, April 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  32. Modeling and evaluating evidence-based continuing education program in nursing home dementia care (MEDCED)-training of care home staff to reduce use of restraint in care home residents with dementia. A cluster randomized controlled trial

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, April 2015, Wiley

    Oddvar Førland, Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  33. The Agreement between the MMSE and IQCODE Tests in a Community-Based Sample of Subjects Aged 70 Years or Older Receiving In-Home Nursing: An Explorative Study

    Article • Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, February 2015, Karger Publishers

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  34. Burden of Care and Patient's Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Influence Carer's Evaluation of Cognitive Impairment

    Article • Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, January 2015, Karger Publishers

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  35. The Reliability and Validity of the Norwegian Version of the Quality of Life in Late-Stage Dementia Scale

    Article • Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, January 2015, Karger Publishers

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  36. Nytten av systematisk opplæring av helsepersonell innen eldreomsorgen — en evalueringsstudie av den norske ABC-modellen

    Article • Nordic Journal of Nursing Research, December 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  37. Analyser og presentasjon ved spørreskjemaundersøkelser

    Article • Sykepleien Forskning, July 2014, Norwegian Nurses Organisation

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  38. Praktiske tips ved spørreskjemaundersøkelser, del 2

    Article • Sykepleien Forskning, April 2014, Norwegian Nurses Organisation

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  39. Dementia, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and the use of psychotropic drugs among older people who receive domiciliary care: a cross-sectional study

    Article • International Psychogeriatrics, March 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  40. Factors to Make the VIPS Practice Model More Effective in the Treatment of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

    Article • Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, January 2014, Karger Publishers

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  41. What is person-centred care in dementia? Clinical reviews into practice: the development of the VIPS practice model

    Article • Reviews in Clinical Gerontology, March 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Dawn Brooker, Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  42. Praktiske tips ved spørreskjemaundersøkelser

    Article • Sykepleien Forskning, January 2013, Norwegian Nurses Organisation

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  43. The Effect of Person-Centred Dementia Care to Prevent Agitation and Other Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Enhance Quality of Life in Nursing Home Patients: A 10-Month Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, January 2013, Karger Publishers

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  44. Trends in psychotropic drug prescribing in Norwegian nursing homes from 1997 to 2009: a comparison of six cohorts

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, November 2012, Wiley

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  45. Development of residential care services facilitated for persons with dementia in Norway

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  46. A model for using the VIPS framework for person-centred care for persons with dementia in nursing homes: a qualitative evaluative study

    Article • International Journal of Older People Nursing, August 2011, Wiley

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  47. Juridisk tungvekter om tvang

    Article • Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening, January 2011, Norwegian Medical Association

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  48. Pain and Quality of Life Among Residents of Norwegian Nursing Homes

    Article • Pain Management Nursing, March 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  49. Validation of Doloplus-2 among nonverbal nursing home patients - an evaluation of Doloplus-2 in a clinical setting

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, February 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  50. What is the matter with crushing pills and opening capsules?

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Practice, February 2010, Wiley

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  51. Legemiddelhåndtering i norske sykehjem med fokus på knusing av medikamenter

    Article • Sykepleien Forskning, January 2010, Norwegian Nurses Organisation

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  52. Factor Analysis of the Brief Agitation Rating Scale in a Large Sample of Norwegian Nursing Home Patients

    Article • Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, January 2010, Karger Publishers

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  53. Is Covert Medication in Norwegian Nursing Homes Still a Problem?

    Article • Drugs & Aging, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  54. Quality of care in Norwegian nursing homes - deficiencies and their correlates

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, December 2008, Wiley

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  55. Psychiatric and behavioural symptoms and the use of psychotropic medication in Special Care Units and Regular Units in Norwegian nursing homes

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, December 2008, Wiley

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  56. Pain in patients living in Norwegian nursing homes

    Article • Palliative Medicine, November 2008, SAGE Publications

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  57. The Course of Psychiatric and Behavioral Symptoms and the Use of Psychotropic Medication in Patients With Dementia in Norwegian Nursing Homes—A 12-Month Follow-Up Study

    Article • American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, July 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  58. Pain in elderly hospitalized cancer patients with bone metastases in Norway

    Article • International Journal of Palliative Nursing, May 2008, Mark Allen Group

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  59. Neuropsychiatric Inventory-Nursing Home--Norwegian Version

    Article • January 2008, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  60. The reliability and validity of the Norwegian version of the Neuropsychiatric Inventory, Nursing Home Version (NPI-NH)

    Article • International Psychogeriatrics, June 2007, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  61. The prevalence of psychiatric symptoms and behavioural disturbances and the use of psychotropic drugs in Norwegian nursing homes

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, January 2007, Wiley

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  62. The quality of care in Norwegian nursing homes

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, June 2006, Wiley

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  63. Concealment of drugs in food and beverages in nursing homes: cross sectional study

    Article • BMJ, January 2005, BMJ

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  64. Use of constraints and their correlates in Norwegian nursing homes

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, September 2004, Wiley

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  65. Prevalence of patients subjected to constraint in Norwegian nursing homes

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, September 2004, Wiley

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  66. A study into the use of restraint in nursing homes in Norway

    Article • British Journal of Nursing, August 2004, Mark Allen Group

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  67. Use of constraints and surveillance in Norwegian wards for the elderly

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, January 2003, Wiley

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold

  68. Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: Norway

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Øyvind Kirkevold