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Adherence to a Long-Term Physical Activity and Exercise Program After Stroke Applied in a Randomized Controlled Trial.
(Physical Therapy;Volume 99, Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-05)Background. Persistent physical activity is important to maintain motor function across all stages after stroke. Objective. The objective of this study was to investigate adherence to an 18-month physical activity and ... -
Analysis of the occupational therapist's professional identity when working in acquired brain injury rehabilitation within a municipal service
(International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation (IJTR);2020 - Volume 27, Issue 6, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-01)Background: Due to changing rehabilitation pathways, patients currently spend less time in hospital and are sent back to municipal care earlier than before. Studies show that occupational therapists (OTs) experience working ... -
Associations Between Adherence to the Physical Activity and Exercise Program Applied in the LAST Study and Functional Recovery After Stroke
(Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation;Volume 100, Issue 12, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-30)Objective: To investigate the associations between participants’ adherence to a physical activity and exercise program after stroke and functional recovery 18 months after inclusion. Design: Secondary analyses of the ... -
The effects of habitual functional training on physical functioning in patients after hip fracture: The protocol of the HIPFRAC study
(BMC Geriatrics;17:23, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-01-17)Background: The survivors after hip fracture often report severe pain and loss of physical functioning. The poor outcomes cause negative impact on the person’s physical functioning and quality of life and put a financial ... -
Efficacy and Safety of Individualized Coaching After Stroke: the LAST Study (Life After Stroke): A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background and Purpose—The evidence for interventions to prevent functional decline in the long term after stroke is lacking. The aim of this trial was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of an 18-month follow-up program ... -
An evaluation of two different exercise regimes during the first year following stroke : A randomised controlled trial.
(Physiotherapy Theory and Practice;25,(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-02-01)Objective: To evaluate effects of two exercise approaches during the first year after stroke on instrumental activities of daily living (IADL), gait performance, balance, grip strength and muscle tone and to investigate ... -
Facilitating non-tokenistic user involvement in research
(Research Involvement and Engagement;5, Article number: 18 (2019), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-04)Background: With the increase in user activism in the Western societies in recent years, there has also been an increase in promoting user involvement in research. Hence, is necessary to address the danger of tokenism, a ... -
Follow-up care and adherence to self-management activities in rehabilitation for patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: results from a multicentre cohort study.
(Disability and Rehabilitation;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-30)Purpose: Follow-up care (FU-care) and self-management are recognized as important to ensure prolonged effects of rehabilitation. Objectives of this study were to explore current FU-care and self-management after specialized ... -
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 ... -
Health‐care professionals’ experiences of patient participation among older patients in intermediate care—At the intersection between profession, market and bureaucracy
(Health Expectations;Volume 22, Issue 5, October 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-24)Background Patient participation is a key concern in health care. Nevertheless, older patients often do not feel involved in their rehabilitation process. Research states that when organizational conditions exert pressure ... -
Improving gait after stroke – treadmill or walking; quantity or quality
(Journal of CyberTherapy & Rehabilitation;2,(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)The main aim with he present study was to evaluate treadmill training versus walking outdoor in order to improve quality aspects like step length, step width, cadence and quantitative aspects like endurance, walking speed ... -
An international multicenter study of specialized rehabilitation for stroke patients . Protocol of the Sunnaas InterNational (SIN) stroke project
(Journal of Clinical Trials;5(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-03-02)Rationale: Stroke is leading cause of serious, long-term disability in adults. Consequently, many individuals with stroke are in need of specialized rehabilitation. However, the content of specialized rehabilitation may ... -
The journey of recovery after hip-facture surgery: older people’s experiences of recovery through rehabilitation services involving physical activity
(Disability and Rehabilitation;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-12)Purpose: This study sought to explore and describe the experiences of recovery among community-living older people undergoing rehabilitation involving physical activity following hip-fracture surgery. Methods: We conducted ... -
Mental health and family functioning in patients and their family members after traumatic brain injury: A cross-sectional study
(Brain Sciences;Volume 10, Issue 10, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-25)Traumatic brain injury (TBI) affects the family as a whole. This study aimed to describe and compare mental health and family functioning in TBI patients and their family members, and to identify individual and family-related ... -
Mobility - a bridge to sense of coherence in everyday life: Older patients’ experiences of participation in an exercise program during the first 3 weeks after hip fracture surgery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Our aim with this article was to explore the experiences of older people who participated in the evidence-based High-Intensity Functional Exercise (HIFE) Program during the first 3 weeks of rehabilitation after hip fracture ... -
Physical Therapy Tests in Stroke Rehabilitation
(International Encyclopedia of Rehabilitation;, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2009)The purpose of this chapter is to present an overview of physical therapy tests used in stroke rehabilitation. The rationale for using tests in perspective of evidence based medicine and the classification of function, ... -
Rasch analysis of the 23-item version of the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire
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Rehabilitation as a Curricular Construction
(New Dynamics of Disability and Rehabilitation;, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)Rehabilitation is a contested interdisciplinary field, torn between medical dominance and psychosocial challenges. Since higher education is an important arena for epistemological work, this chapter elucidates the scholarly ... -
Rehabilitation goals and effects of goal achievement on outcome following an adapted physical activity-based rehabilitation intervention
(Patient Preference and Adherence;Volume 15, 2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-09)Purpose: To explore the goal-setting process carried out at a rehabilitation facility providing adapted physical activity, by 1) identifying goals set by individuals with chronic disabilities, 2) comparing these goals to ... -
Rehabilitation Needs, Service Provision, and Costs in the First Year Following Traumatic Injuries: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Study
(JMIR Research Protocols;Vol. 10 | iss. 4 | e25980, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-14)Background: Traumatic injuries, defined as physical injuries with sudden onset, are a major public health problem worldwide. There is a paucity of knowledge regarding rehabilitation needs and service provision for patients ...