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Progressive strength training in older patients after hip fracture : a randomised controlled trial
(Age and Ageing;40 (2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-01-18)Objective: the aim of this study was to assess the effect of a 3-month strength-training programme on functional performance and self-rated health in a group of home-dwelling older hip fracture patients. Design: randomised, ... -
Functional level, physical activity and wellbeing in nursing home residents in three Nordic countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-02-10)Background and aims: The main aim of this study was to describe physical and cognitive function and wellbeing among nursing home residents in three Nordic countries. A second aim was to compare groups of differing ages, ... -
Go to work or report sick? : a focus group study on decisions of sickness presence among offshore catering section workers
(BMC Research Notes;4 (70), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-03-18)Background: To identify and explore the factors promoting sickness presenteeism among offshore catering section workers. Methods: Twenty men and women, working in the offshore catering section onboard three offshore oil ... -
Awareness of breathing as a way to enhance the sense of coherence : patients' experiences in psychomotor physiotherapy
(Body, movement and dance in psychotherapy;6 (2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-05-19)Aims: The intention of this study was to clarify former patients’ experience while undergoing therapeutic treatment in Norwegian Psychomotor Physiotherapy (NPMP). Subjects and methods: A qualitative approach based on 10 ... -
Somatocognitive therapy in the management of chronic gynaecological pain : a review of the historical background and results of a current approach
(Scandinavian journal of pain;2 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-07-05)Historic background and development of our somatocognitive approach: Mensendieck physiotherapy of the Oslo School is a tradition of physiotherapy founded by the American physician Bess Mensendieck, a contemporary and ... -
Association between generic and disease-specific quality of life questionnaires and mobility and balance among women with osteoporosis and vertebral fractures
(Aging Clinical and Experimental Research;23 (4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-08)BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The aims of this study were to assess correlations between two health-related quality of life (HRQOL) measurements, the Quality of Life Questionnaire issued by the European Foundation for Osteoporosis ... -
Moving the boundaries : peer learning between nursing and physiotherapy students
(Vård i Norden;31 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-09-30)Aim: The objective of this study was to explore nursing and physiotherapy students’ views on peer learning as an innovative learning strategy. Background: Departments of nursing and physiotherapy at Oslo University College, ... -
Acute low back pain – a cross sectional study: Fear-avoidance beliefs and associated characteristics
(Fysioterapeuten;78 (10), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-10)Abstract Background/Aim: Fear-avoidance beliefs (FAB) is exsessive fear of movements that may lead to movement avoidance and contribute to maintenance of LBP. The aim of the study was (i) to identify the percentage of ... -
A Novel Design of an Optical Probe for Detecting Perfusion Changes in Buccal Tissue
(IEEE Sensors Journal;PP (99), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-11-22)Measuring the blood perfusion and microcirculation at a specific depth in human tissue is an important method to monitor oxygenation in critically ill patients. The optical probes that are currently available in the market ... -
Physical activity and overweight : experiences of children and youth in a Norwegian project
(Advances in Physiotherapy;13 (4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-12)Physiotherapists have paid great attention to the problems associated with overweight among children and youth. Clinicians have started programs to support the target group in their efforts to become more physically active, ... -
Gangfunksjon etter hjerneslag - er hastighet og symmetri relevante mål for opptreningen?
(Fysioterapeuten;79(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Innledning: De fleste personer som rammes av hjerneslag får problemer med gangfunksjonen i større eller mindre grad. Selvstendig gangfunksjon er nært knyttet til aktivitet og deltakelse på de fleste samfunnsområder, og ... -
Do behavioral disturbances predict falls among nursing home residents?
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Samhandling og kunnskapsdeling mellom barnefysioterapeuter i kommune- og spesialisthelsetjenesten
(Fysioterapeuten;79 (11), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Hensikt:Å undersøke hva barnefysioterapeuter mener om samhandling og kunnskapsdeling og hvordan de tenker at dette kan skje på best mulig måte i praksis. Design:En kvalitativ studie basert på fokusgruppeintervjuer. ... -
Familiesentrert målsetting og evaluering: Bruk av standardiserte og individualiserte instrumenter
(Fysioterapeuten;7, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Hensikt: Utforske hvordan kartlagte aktivitetsproblemer og funksjoner i individualiserte og standardiserte instrumenter reflekteres i foreldrevalgte mål. Sammenligne hvordan instrumentene fanger opp endring. Design og ... -
Functional exercise and physical fitness post stroke : the importance of exercise maintenance for motor control and physical fitness post stroke
(Stroke research and treatment;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)It is argued that all stroke patients, indifferent of disability, have the same possibility to improve with training. The aim of the study was to follow and register functional improvements in two groups with different ... -
Fall risk factors in community-dwelling elderly people
(Norsk Epidemiologi;22(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Falls are a common and serious problem for older adults. Approximately one-third of older communitydwelling people fall at least once a year. The main purpose of this paper is to present risk factors for fall in older ... -
Individual Plan in rehabilitation processes: a tool for flexible collaboration?
(Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-04-27)This article explores how different collaborative strategies between clients and service providers mediate with the quality of individual plan processes in Norway. The main question concerns how clients and service providers ... -
From identity politics to dismodernism? Changes in the social meaning of disability art
(Alter: European Journal of Disability Research;6 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-06-15)Art has gained an important position in the identity politics of the disability movement. The article sheds light on how disabled artists enact their positions as disabled and as artists. In a qualitative survey, a total ... -
The Global Body Examination (GBE). A useful instrument for evaluation of respiration
(Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-08-02)Background and aims: Assessment of respiration is important in medicine and physical therapy. As respiration is multifaceted, we need several specific examination methods. The purpose of this study was to develop a method ... -
“It did not come with Hitler and did not die with Hitler.” The Uses of the Holocaust by Disability Activists in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-10-04)When discussing present issues, vulnerable groups often compare such issues to historical atrocities, thereby injecting histories of vulnerability and oppression into contemporary debate. In 2006, the Norwegian health ...