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Return to work after specialized rehabilitation-An explorative longitudinal study in a cohort of severely disabled persons with stroke in seven countries: The Sunnaas International Network stroke study.
Langhammer, Birgitta; Sunnerhagen, Katharina Stibrant; Sällström, susanne; Becker, Frank; Stanghelle, Johan K (Brain and Behavior;Volume 8, Issue 8 August - 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-18)Introduction: Stroke may impose disabilities with severe consequences for the individual, with physical, psychological, social, and work- related consequences. The objective with the current study was to investigate to ... -
Self-administered, home-based, upper limb practice in stroke patients: A systematic review
Wong, Yih; Ada, Louise; Wang, Rongrong; Månum, Grethe; Langhammer, Birgitta (Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine;Vol 52, Issue 10, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-11)Objective: To investigate the effectiveness of self-administered, home-based, upper limb practice in improving upper limb activity after stroke. To compare structured home-based practice vs non-structured home-based ... -
Senior fitness test; a useful tool to measure physical fitness in persons with acquired brain injury
Langhammer, Birgitta; Stanghelle, Johan K (Brain Injury;Volume 33, 2019 - Issue 2, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-07)Objectives: To evaluate the feasibility and usability of the senior fitness test (SFT) in persons with acquired brain injury (ABI). Methods: A pilot cohort design with a convenience sample of persons with ABI was ... -
Skeletal muscle metabolism after stroke: a comparative study using treadmill and overground walking test
Loureiro C, Ana Paula; Langhammer, Birgitta; Gjøvaag, Terje; Ihle-Hansen, Hege; Guarita-Souza, LC (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objective: The primary aim of this study was to investigate muscle metabolism in stroke survivors through measurements of the respiratory exchange ratio and rates of fat and carbohydrate oxidation in relation to total ... -
The Senior Fitness Test
Langhammer, Birgitta; Stanghelle, Johan K (Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-07) -
Vestibular Rehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury: Case series
Kleffelgård, Ingerid; Søberg, Helene L.; Bruusgaard, Kari A.; Tamber, Anne-Lise; Langhammer, Birgitta (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-06-01)Background and Purpose There has been an increasing focus on vestibular rehabilitation (VR) after traumatic brain injury (TBI) in recent years. However, detailed descriptions of the content of and patient responses to ... -
Working with Individual Plans: users' perspectives on the challenges and conflicts of users' needs in health and social services
Langhammer, Birgitta; Madsen, Vigdis Helén; Hellem, Elisabet; Bruusgaard, Kari A.; Alve, Grete; Slettebø, Åshild (Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-05-23)In Norway, an Individual Plan (IP) is a statutory right and a tool for cooperation between the client in need of long-term, coordinated services and the public services. This study analyses the explicit needs of users, how ...