Blar i HV - Institutt for fysioterapi (GAMMEL) på emneord "Norway"
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Ethnic boundary-making in health care: Experiences of older Pakistani immigrant women in Norway
(Social Science and Medicine;Volume 239, October 2019, 112555, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-12)Older immigrant women experience several barriers in accessing health care. In this study, we explored how older Pakistani women are met with, and respond to, barriers to health care in Norway, using an ethnic boundary-making ... -
Female Pakistani carers’ views on future formal and informal care for their older relatives in Norway
(BMC Health Services Research;20:603, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-01)Background: The aging of Pakistani immigrants in Norway raises questions related to their increased need for care and help from relatives, as well as those concerning what future formal and informal care and healthcare ... -
Lumbar spine surgery across 15 years: Trends, complications and reoperations in a longitudinal observational study from Norway
(BMJ Open;Volume 9, Issue 8, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-25)Background: Studies from different Western countries have reported a rapid increase in spinal surgery rates, an increase that exceeds by far the growing incidence rates of spinal disorders in the general population. There ... -
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 ... -
The practice environment’s influence on patient participation in intermediate healthcare services – the perspectives of patients, relatives and healthcare professionals
(BMC Health Services Research;21:180, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-25)Background: Intermediate care (IC) bridges the clinical pathway of older patients transitioning from the hospital to home. Currently, there is a strong consensus that the practice environment is an important factor in ... -
The relationship between coping, self-esteem and health on outdoor walking ability among older adults in Norway
(Ageing & Society;30, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-05-07)Walking is an essential component of outdoor mobility, and recognised as one of the best forms of physical activity for older adults. The purpose of this study is to examine the relationships between socio-demographic ... -
Reliability of the Norwegian version of the short physical performance battery in older people with and without dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: The purpose of the study was to establish the test – retest reliability of the Norwegian version of the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB). Methods: This was a cross- sectional reliability study. ... -
Renegotiating formal and informal care while ageing abroad: Older Pakistani women's healthcare access, preferences and expectations in Norway
(Journal of Migration and Health;volume 1-2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10-05)This study explores older Pakistani women's preferences and expectations of formal and informal care while ageing in Norway. Our study is based on qualitative interviews with older Pakistani women living in Oslo municipality, ...