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    • A novel instrument for ligament balancing: a biomechanical study in human cadaveric knees 

      Engseth, Lars; Grønsund, Jørgen; Aunan, Eirik; Brattgjerd, Jan Egil; Schulz, Anselm; Moatshe, Gilbert; Röhrl, Stephan Maximilian Herbert (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Purpose: Ligament balancing is a prerequisite for good function and survival in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Various balancing techniques exist, but none have shown superior results. The pie-crusting technique by Bellemans ...
    • A novel method for the translation and cross-cultural adaptation of health-related quality of life patient-reported outcome measurements 

      Teig J., Catherine; Bond, Malcolm J.; Grotle, Margreth; Kjøllesdal, Møyfrid; Saga, Susan; Cvancarova, Milada S.; Engh, Marie Ellström; Martini, Angelita (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background This paper presents a novel methodology for translation and cross-cultural adaptation of health-related quality-of-life patient-reported outcome measures, incorporating the Delphi method. Specifically, we ...
    • Obstacle course: Users’ maneuverability and movement efficiency when using Otto Bock C-Leg, Otto Bock 3R60, and CaTech SNS prosthetic knee joints 

      Meier, Margrit R.; Hansen, Andrew H.; Gard, Steven A.; McFadyen, Angus K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      The performance and movement efficiency of prosthesis users while traversing a multisectional obstacle course (OC) were evaluated using a crossover design with random allocation of three prosthetic knee joints: the SNS ...
    • Occupational balance and quality of life in nursing home residents 

      Aas, Maren Høgblad; Austad, Vilde Mittet; Lindstad, Marte Ørud; Bonsaksen, Tore (Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-04-16)
      Introduction: Nursing home residents may have difficulty maintaining occupational balance. The study aimed to explore occupational balance in nursing home residents, and examine the association between occupational balance ...
    • Occupational therapists as contributors to health promotion 

      Holmberg, Vigdis; Ringsberg, Karin C. (Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy;21(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-03)
      Objective: This study was undertaken to explore the views of occupational therapists concerning their competences in health promotion, and their perceptions of how they apply these competences in their daily work. The study ...
    • Occupational therapy students in Norway: Do their approaches to studying vary by year in the program? 

      Bonsaksen, Tore; Thørrisen, Mikkel Magnus; Sadeghi, Talieh (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Approaches to studying may be influenced by students’ age, maturity, and experience in higher education. Students’ approaches to studying may develop toward deep and/or strategic approaches and away from a surface approach ...
    • Occupational therapy students rating the Social Profile of their educational group: Do they agree? 

      Bonsaksen, Tore; Donohue, Mary V.; Milligan, Robert Malcolm (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Background: During the curriculum, occupational therapy students learn to administer a range of assessment procedures. Interrater agreement between occupational therapy students’ ratings of group functioning has not yet ...
    • Occupational transaction after stroke constructed as threat and balance 

      Lund, Anne; Mangset, Margrete; Wyller, Torgeir Bruun; Sveen, Unni (Journal of Occupational Science;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Older adults who have had a stroke may experience anxiety, depression and difficulties participating in meaningful occupations while also experiencing excitement, discovery and satisfaction in creating a new occupational ...
    • Optimists report fewer physical and mental health conditions than pessimists in the general Norwegian population 

      Bredal, Inger Schou; Bonsaksen, Tore; Heir, Trond; Skogstad, Laila; Lerdal, Anners; Grimholt, Tine Kristin; Ekeberg, Øivind (Health Psychology Report;7 (1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-01-03)
      Background: Several studies have found that optimism is associated with better health. However, all those studies have investigated the subject in a specific context: gender, age group, diagnosis, situation, or population ...
    • Participation in healthcare consultations: a qualitative study from the perspectives of persons diagnosed with hand osteoarthritis. 

      Magnussen, Hege Johanne; Kjeken, Ingvild; Pinxsterhuis, Irma; Sjøvold, Trine Amalie; Feiring, Marte (Health Expectations;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Introduction: Scarce health resources and differing views between persons with hand osteoarthritis (OA) and health professionals concerning care preferences contribute to sustaining a gap between actual needs and existing ...
    • Participation in Physical Activity among Inpatients with Severe Mental Illness : a Pilot Study 

      Bonsaksen, Tore (International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation;18 (2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-02)
      Aims: Severe mental illness is associated with low levels of physical activity. This study explored participation in a physical activity programme among patients with severe mental illness and its relationships to other ...
    • Patient engagement in the development and delivery of healthcare services: a systematic scoping review 

      Sagen, Joachim Støren; Smedslund, Geir; Simonsen, Ann Elisabeth; Habberstad, Andreas Hanssønn; Kjeken, Ingvild; Dagfinrud, Hanne; Moe, Rikke Helene (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Patient engagement (PE) is required to improve future healthcare services. PE in the development and delivery of healthcare services is likely to be complex but is scarcely described. Objectives The objective ...
    • Patient Goals and Motivation for Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis Surgery 

      Holen Gravås, Else Marit; Kjeken, Ingvild; Nossum, Randi; Eide, Ruth Else Meh; Klokkeide, Åse; Matre, Karin Hoegh; Olsen, Monika; Andreassen, Øyvor; Haugen, Ida K.; Østerås, Nina; Tveter, Anne Therese (Hand;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-09-28)
      Background: Knowledge is lacking on patient goals and motivation for carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis (CMCJ OA) surgery. The objective of this study was to explore patient goals and motivation for surgery, whether ...
    • Patient-Reported Problem Areas in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury 

      Borgen, Ida Maria Henriksen; Kleffelgård, Ingerid; Hauger, Solveig Lægreid; Forslund, Marit Vindal; Søberg, Helene L.; Andelic, Nada; Sveen, Unni; Winter, Larraine; Løvstad, Marianne; Røe, Cecilie (The journal of head trauma rehabilitation;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-02)
      Objective: The aims of this study were to (1) assess self-reported main problem areas reported by patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and their family members in the chronic phase, and (2) compare the self-prioritized ...
    • Patterns of social media use across age groups during the COVID-19 pandemic: a study across four countries 

      Bonsaksen, Tore; Thygesen, Hilde; Leung, Janni; Lamph, Gary; Kabelenga, Isaac; Geirdal, Amy Østertun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      The aim of this study was to examine patterns of social media use across age groups in four countries (Norway, USA, UK, and Australia) two years after the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, and whether types of use and time ...
    • På vei inn i en kunnskapsbasert praksis. Ergoterapeuters begrunnelser for bruk eller ikke bruk av vurderingsredskaper 

      Horghagen, Sissel; Bonsaksen, Tore; Dolva, Anne-Stine; Hagby, Cathrine; Solbakken, Alf Inge; Sveen, Unni; Thyness, Else Merete (Ergoterapeuten;58(6), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      This article presents the results from a survey about the use of assessment instruments conducted among Norwegian occupational therapists in December 2013. The purpose of the present study, sub-study number 4, was to explore ...
    • Perceived influence on service goals among community-working occupational therapists in Norway 

      Bonsaksen, Tore; Sveen, Unni; Dolva, Anne-Stine; Horghagen, Sissel; Thyness, Else Merete; Hagby, Cathrine; Arntzen, Cathrine (Journal of Primary Care & Community Health;Volume: 9, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-22)
      Aim: This study aimed to assess the perceived influence that community-working occupational therapists in Norway have on the service goals of their respective organizations. In addition, we aimed to assess sociodemographic ...
    • Perceived study-induced influence on the control group in a randomized controlled trial evaluating a complex intervention to promote psychosocial well-being after stroke: a process evaluation 

      Mangset, Margrete; Kitzmüller, Gabriele; Evju, Anne Svelstad; Angel, Sanne; Aadal, Lena; Martinsen, Randi Elisabeth; Bronken, Berit Arnesveen; kvigne, Kari; Bragstad, Line Kildal; Hjelle, Ellen Gabrielsen; Sveen, Unni; Kirkevold, Marit (Trials;22, Article number: 850 (2021), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-11-27)
      Background: A commonly applied control condition in trials evaluating complex interventions in rehabilitation research is “usual care.” The main challenge is to ensure that the control group receives genuine usual care as ...
    • Perceived trust in public authorities nine months after the COVID-19 outbreak: A cross-national study 

      Price, Daicia; Bonsaksen, Tore; Ruffolo, Mary; Leung, Janni; Chiu, Vivian; Thygesen, Hilde; Schoultz, Mariyana; Geirdal, Amy Østertun (Social Sciences;Volume 10 / Issue 9, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-18)
      This study aimed to examine the perceived trust in information provided by public authorities and financial measures put in place to address the impact of COVID-19. Using a cross-national approach among four Western ...
    • Perceptions of assessment in Norwegian occupational therapy students 

      Bonsaksen, Tore; Gramstad, Astrid; Mørk, Gry; Johnson, Susanne Grødem (Journal of Occupational Therapy Education;Volume 3, Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      In addition to securing minimum standards of learning among students, assessment is increasingly used as a tool to improve students’ learning. Assessment quality is measured as part of the Course Experience Questionnaire; ...