Lillekroken, Daniela
Hessevaagbakke, Eva Elisabeth
Grov, Ellen Karine
Hansen, Lene Strandberg
Hovland, Olav Johannes
Indregard, Anne-Marthe Rustad
Lindeflaten, Katrin
Röhrl, Kari
Strømstad, André
Torbjørnsen, Astrid Cathrine Vik
Øygarden, Anne-Martha Utne
Tørris, Christine
Bjørnnes, Ann Kristin
Funding for this research was provided by:
OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University
Article History
Received: 28 June 2025
Accepted: 13 February 2026
First Online: 20 February 2026
Declarations
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: This project does not constitute medical or health research as defined in the Norwegian Health Research Act [ ] and therefore did not require prior approval from a Regional Committee for Medical and Health Research Ethics. The planned processing of personal data was notified to SIKT, the Norwegian Agency for Shared Services in Education and Research (formerly NSD) via SIKT’s Data Protection Services (notification submitted on 10.06.2024) and approved on 26.06.2024 [Ref. No. 894773]. Approval to conduct the study was also obtained from the Nursing Home Agency (Oslo Municipality) and from the management of each DV. The study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Participants received both verbal and written information about the study, and written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to data collection. All data were treated confidentially and used solely for this research.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.