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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 ... -
Motivational interviewing and return to work for people with musculoskeletal disorders: A systematic mapping review
(Journal of occupational rehabilitation; 31 (2021), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-04-30)Purpose: There is limited knowledge about motivational interviewing (MI) for people on sick leave with musculoskeletal disorders. Hence, our objective was to investigate what research on MI as a method to facilitate return ... -
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, ... -
Multimodal physiotherapy may be no better than sham treatment for people with hip osteoarthritis
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Muscle Activation in Unilateral Barbell Exercises: Implications for Strength Training and Rehabilitation
(Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research;Epub ahead of print, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-01)The purpose of the present investigation was to assess lower-body muscle activity and hamstrings-to-quadriceps (HQ) activation ratios during performance of the split squat (SS), single-leg squat (SLS), and rear foot ... -
Naked in the eyes of the public: A phenomenological study of the lived experience of suffering from burnout while waiting for recognition to be ill
(Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice;Volume 25, Issue 6, December 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-14)Although there has been a focus on problematic issues related to health care services and complaints made by patients, individuals who suffer from medically unexplained syndromes continue to report being epistemically ... -
National survey of the Portuguese elderly nutritional status: Study protocol
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Worldwide we are facing a serious demographic challenge due to the dramatic growth of the population over 60 years. It is expected that the proportion of this population will nearly double from 12 to 22 %, ... -
Når fedmekirurgi vurderes som «siste sjanse»
(Sykepleien Forskning;9(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Bakgrunn: Fedmekirurgi har i løpet av de siste årene etablert seg som en medisinsk metode i eksplosiv vekst. Stadig flere får tilbud om denne behandlingsmetoden, og av disse er over 70 % kvinner. Hensikt: Å undersøke ... -
Neck and shoulder pain in adolescents seldom occur alone: Results from the Norwegian Ungdata Survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)No previous studies have investigated the prevalence of co-occurring neck/shoulder pain, other musculoskeletal pain, headache and depressive symptoms in adolescents. This study aimed to describe the prevalence of isolated ... -
Norwegian Enough? The Significance of The Body in Recruitment of Immigrants in Physiotherapy Education
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-12)Why are immigrants underrepresented in physiotherapy education? Based on fieldwork in a physiotherapy education, I explore how immigrants' understanding of body can affect their study choices. The study indicates that ... -
The Norwegian General Motor Function assessment as an outcome measure for a frail elderly population: A validity study
(Geriatrics & Gerontology International;16(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-05-08)Aim To establish the validity of the Norwegian General Motor Function (NGMF) assessment scale. Method To establish construct and criteria validity, Spearman's rank correlation coefficients were calculated for the NGMF, and ... -
Norwegian reference values for the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB): the Tromso Study
(BMC Geriatrics;19, Article number: 216 (2019), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-30)Background: The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) is a common well-established instrument to measure physical performance. It involves a timed 4-m walk, timed repeated chair sit-to-stand test, and 10-s balance tests ... -
Norwegian reference values for the Short-Form Health Survey 36: development over time
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose Reference values for patient-reported outcome measures are useful for interpretation of results from clinical trials. The study aims were to collect Norwegian SF-36 reference values and compare with data from ... -
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 ... -
A novel MRI index for paraspinal muscle fatty infiltration: reliability and relation to pain and disability in lumbar spinal stenosis: results from a multicentre study
(European Radiology Experimental;6, Article number: 38 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-07-20)Background: Fatty infiltration of the paraspinal muscles may play a role in pain and disability in lumbar spinal stenosis. We assessed the reliability and association with clinical symptoms of a method for assessing fatty ... -
Objectively recorded physical activity in pregnancy and postpartum in a multi-ethnic cohort: association with access to recreational areas in the neighbourhood
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Physical activity may reduce the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes; however, compared to non-pregnant women, a lower proportion of pregnant women meet the physical activity guidelines. Our objectives were to ... -
Oedema on STIR modified the effect of amoxicillin as treatment for chronic low back pain with Modic changes-subgroup analysis of a randomized trial
(European Radiology;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-27)Objective To evaluate potential MRI-defined effect modifiers of amoxicillin treatment in patients with chronic low back pain and type 1 or 2 Modic changes (MCs) at the level of a previous lumbar disc herniation (index ... -
Older patients’ and their family caregivers’ perceptions of food, meals and nutritional care in the transition between hospital and home care: a qualitative study.
(BMC Nutrition;6, Article number: 11 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02-17)Background: Older people have varying degrees of unmet nutritional needs following discharge from hospital. Inadequate involvement of the older person and his or her family caregivers in care and care planning, and inadequate ... -
Older patients’ perspectives on illness and healthcare during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic
(Nursing Ethics;Vol 29, Issue 4, 2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-03)Background: Equal access to healthcare is a core principle in Norway’s public healthcare system. The COVID-19 pandemic challenged healthcare systems in the early phase – in particular, related to testing and hospital ... -
Older persons’ experiences of adapting to daily life at home after hospital discharge: a qualitative metasummary
(BMC Health Services Research;19:224, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-24)Background Researchers have shown that hospitalisation can decrease older persons’ ability to manage life at home after hospital discharge. Inadequate practices of discharge can be associated with adverse outcomes and an ...