Browsing HV - Institutt for fysioterapi (GAMMEL) by Author "Krohne, Kariann"
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Everyday uses of standardized test information in a geriatric setting: a qualitative study exploring occupational therapist and physiotherapist test administrators justifications
Krohne, Kariann; Sandra, Torres; Slettebø, Åshild; Bergland, Astrid (BMC health services research;14(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-02-17)Background Health professionals are required to collect data from standardized tests when assessing older patients’ functional ability. Such data provide quantifiable documentation on health outcomes. Little is known, ... -
Go to work or report sick? : a focus group study on decisions of sickness presence among offshore catering section workers
Krohne, Kariann; Magnussen, Liv Heide (BMC Research Notes;4 (70), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-03-18)Background: To identify and explore the factors promoting sickness presenteeism among offshore catering section workers. Methods: Twenty men and women, working in the offshore catering section onboard three offshore oil ... -
Individualizing standardized tests: physiotherapists and occupational therapists' test practices in a geriatric setting
Krohne, Kariann; Torres, Sandra; Slettebø, Åshild; Bergland, Astrid (Qualitative Health Research;23(9), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)In assessing geriatric patients’ functional status, health care professionals use a number of standardized tests. These tests have defined administration procedures that restrict communication and interaction with patients. ... -
Maintaining a balance: A focus group study on living and coping with chronic whiplash-associated disorder
Krohne, Kariann; Ihlebæk, Camilla (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-07-13)Background: There is little qualitative insight into how persons with chronic Whiplash-Associated Disorder cope on a day to day basis. This study seeks to identify the symptoms persons with Whiplash-Associated Disorder ...