A PIONEER IN DANISH NURSING

UNI•C - A True Internet Pioneer, the Danish Computing Centre for Research and Education

In 1985 it was decided to merge the 3 regional computing centers NEUCC, RECKU and RECAU located respectively at the Technical University of Denmark, the University of Copenhagen and the University of Aarhus. The background for the merger was the rapid development of computing equipment which meant that small computers could now be purchased for local use by the university departments whereas th...

Hepatitis A, B, and non-A, non-B in Danish hospital nursing staff.

A stratified age matched sample of 564 general hospital nurses, assistant nurses, and porters was studied for antibody to hepatitis A virus (anti-HAV), hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), and antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen (anti-HBs), and these data were compared with serum aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and identified episodes of hepatitis. The overall prevalence of anti-HBs was in...

Consequences from use of reminiscence - a randomised intervention study in ten Danish nursing homes

BACKGROUND Reminiscence is the systematic use of memories and recollections to strengthen self-identity and self-worth. The study aim was to investigate the consequences for nursing home residents and staff of integrating reminiscence into daily nursing care. METHODS In this randomised study, ten nursing homes were matched into two groups on the basis of location, type and size. In the period...

Title: Consequences from Use of Reminiscence -a Randomised Intervention Study in Ten Danish Nursing Homes

We have altered the paper in the light of the comments from the BMC statistical reviewer. As suggested, we have now made a more advanced data analysis using a mixed model framework for both residents and nursing staff. We have used the suggested covariates i.e. coefficients for time, reminiscence and interaction between time and reminiscence. The patient has been modelled as random effect, and ...

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