The patients who are assessed at Oslo University Hospital’s Memory Clinic are young – half of them are under 65 years of age. Most are suffering from mild cognitive impairment or dementia at a very...

Norway has the preconditions for world-class health services. They should enjoy the confidence of all social strata, be organised by the state and provide maximum benefit in exchange for the...

Falls are common among elderly people and can have serious consequences. In the course of a year, more than one-third of the population over the age of 65 will experience a fall, and the incidence...

A new tool for assessing level of consciousness may improve the diagnosis of delirium. We have translated the Observational Scale of Level of Arousal (OSLA) into Norwegian and will use it in clinical...