Blar i HV - Institutt for fysioterapi (GAMMEL) på forfatter "Brovold, Therese"
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A falls prevention programme to improve quality of life, physical function and falls efficacy in older people receiving home help services: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Bjerk, Maria; Brovold, Therese; Skelton, Dawn A; Bergland, Astrid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)BACKGROUND: Falls and fall-related injuries in older adults are associated with great burdens, both for the individuals, the health care system and the society. Previous research has shown evidence for the efficiency ... -
Associations between health-related quality of life and physical function in older adults with or at risk of mobility disability after discharge from the hospital
Sunde, Sylvia; Hesseberg, Karin; Skelton, Dawn A.; Ranhoff, Anette Hylen; Pripp, Are Hugo; Aarønæs, Marit; Brovold, Therese (European Geriatric Medicine;(2021) 12:1247–1256, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-09)Purpose: To optimise the treatment for older adults after hospitalisation, thorough health status information is needed. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the associations between health-related quality of life (HRQOL) ... -
Associations between health-related quality of life, physical function and fear of falling in older fallers receiving home care
Bjerk, Maria; Brovold, Therese; Skelton, Dawn A; Bergland, Astrid (BMC Geriatr;18(253), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Falls and injuries in older adults have significant consequences and costs, both personal and to society. Although having a high incidence of falls, high prevalence of fear of falling and a lower quality of life, older ... -
Effects of a multicomponent high intensity exercise program on physical function and health-related quality of life in older adults with or at risk of mobility disability after discharge from hospital: a randomised controlled trial
Sunde, Sylvia; Hesseberg, Karin; Skelton, Dawn A.; Ranhoff, Anette Hylen; Pripp, Are Hugo; Aarønæs, Marit; Brovold, Therese (BMC Geriatrics;20, Article number: 464 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-11)Background: Many older people suffer from mobility limitations and reduced health-related quality of life (HRQOL) after discharge from hospital. A consensus regarding the most effective exercise-program to optimize physical ... -
Progressive strength training in older patients after hip fracture : a randomised controlled trial
Sylliaas, Hilde; Brovold, Therese; Wyller, Torgeir Bruun; Bergland, Astrid (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, ...