Geir Selbæk
Geir Selbæk is a prominent Norwegian researcher and the head of research at the National Center for Aging and Health. He has gained attention for his groundbreaking study that reveals a significant increase in the number of Norwegians developing dementia, with projections indicating that the figures could double by 2050. Selbæk emphasizes the need for new strategies in healthcare planning and organization to address this impending challenge, highlighting the importance of including all elderly populations in research, including those in nursing homes.
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Geir Selbæk, a professor and research director at the Norwegian National Centre for Ageing and Health, notes that low self-confidence creates loneliness.
Seven midlife personality changes that are warning signs of dementia
New Zealand· 2026-02-26
Geir Selbæk is a professor in geriatrics and the head of the National Competence Center for Aging and Health.
Sykdommen alzheimer kan påvises med en blodprøve.
Norway· 2025-09-25
Geir Selbæk is the research chief at the National Center for Aging and Health, discussing the increasing prevalence of dementia in Norway.
De nærmeste tiårene kan antallet personer med demens tredobles.Norway· 2025-06-19