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U. Harriet Finne-Soveri

Researcher at National Institutes of Health

Publications -  5
Citations -  457

U. Harriet Finne-Soveri is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Long-term care & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 5 publications receiving 398 citations.

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Assessment of nursing home residents in Europe: the Services and Health for ELderly in Long TERm care (SHELTER) study

TL;DR: The interRAI LTCF appears to be a reliable instrument that enables the creation of databases that can be used to govern the provision of long-term care across different health systems in Europe, to answer relevant research and policy questions and to compare characteristics of NH residents across countries, languages and cultures.
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Education to Reduce Potentially Harmful Medication Use Among Residents of Assisted Living Facilities: A Randomized Controlled Trial

TL;DR: Activating learning methods directed at nurses in charge of comprehensive care can reduce the use of harmful medications, maintain HRQoL, and reduce hospitalization in residents of assisted living facilities.
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The association between quality of care and technical efficiency in long-term care

TL;DR: The results suggest that an association may exist between technical efficiency and unwanted dimensions of quality in institutional long-term care wards for the elderly in Finland.
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How accurate is the terminal prognosis in the minimum data set

TL;DR: This study aims to determine the sensitivity and specificity of terminal prognosis in institutional long‐term care (LTC) and the need for further research into this area.
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Advance orders to limit therapy in 67 long-term care facilities in Finland.

TL;DR: Open discussions, general guidelines, and research about the adequacy of DNAR decisions are needed to improve equality and self-empowerment among the elderly residing in institutions.