Ingvild Saltvedt

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Avdeling for geriatri

St. Olavs hospital

Institutt for nevromedisin og bevegelsesvitenskap

NTNU

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Ingvild Saltvedt er spesialist i geriatri, avdelingssjef og professor.

Articles by Ingvild Saltvedt

Delirium and cognitive impairment among older patients in Norwegian emergency departments

Sigurd Evensen,
Ingvild Saltvedt,
Anette Hylen Ranhoff,
Marius Myrstad,
Christian Myrstad,
Marte Mellingsæter,
Marte Sofie Wang-Hansen,
Bjørn Erik Neerland

13.03.2019: Delirium is an acute change in attention, awareness and cognition that arises in association with physiological changes such as illness, injuries or surgery Box 1) ( (1). Delirium may affect anybody, but advanced age and cognitive impairment significantly increase the risk (2). The prognosis for...

Dementia and neuropsychiatric symptoms in nursing-home patients in Nord-Trøndelag County

Sverre Bergh,
Jostein Holmen,
Ingvild Saltvedt,
Kristian Tambs,
Geir Selbæk

18.09.2012: Dementia is a syndrome that encompasses cognitive failure, change of behaviour and/or social functioning and failure to function in daily life. Approximately 70 000 persons suffer from dementia in Norway (1). The most frequently occurring forms are Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia...