HV - Institutt for rehabiliteringsvitenskap og helseteknologi
Recent Submissions
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Cohort profile update: the Norwegian STORK Groruddalen (STORK G) pregnancy and birth cohort-the role of ethnicity and causal pathways for obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and other health issues
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose The STORK Groruddalen cohort was set up in 2008 to explore ethnic differences in: (1) maternal health, primarily gestational diabetes (GDM) and related health issues during pregnancy and post partum, and effects of ... -
Diagnostic accuracy of the 5.07 monofilament test for diabetes polyneuropathy: influence of age, sex, neuropathic pain and neuropathy severity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)ntroduction There is a need for simple and cheap diagnostic tools for diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN). We aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of the 5.07/10 g monofilament test in patients referred to polyneuropathy ... -
Preference-based patient participation in intermediate care: Translation, validation and piloting of the 4Ps in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: The implementation and evaluation of patient participation to obtain high‐quality transitional care for older people is an international priority. Intermedi- ate care (IC) services are regarded as an important ... -
A Salutogenic Approach for Collaboration in Health and Technology
(Chapter, 2023)Through collaboration, health services and health-promoting environments can be influenced by patients, health professionals, and stakeholders. Antonovsky’s concept of salutogenesis includes the promotion of a sense of ... -
Feasibility of the Perceive, Recall, Plan and Perform system of intervention for persons with brain injury in community-based rehabilitation: A pilot for a multiple-baseline design study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objectives This paper describes a pilot study investigating the feasibility of the Perceive, Recall, Plan and Perform (PRPP) system for persons with cognitive impairments after acquired brain injury in the context ... -
Functional Outcomes at 6 and 12 Months Post-Injury in a Trauma Centre Population with Moderate-to-Severe Traumatic Injuries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study aims to evaluate the global functional outcomes after moderate-to-severe traumatic injury at 6 and 12 months and to examine the sociodemographic and injury-related factors that predict these outcomes. A ... -
Adherence to Guidelines for Acute Rehabilitation in the Norwegian Trauma Plan.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: To evaluate adherence to 3 central ope- rational recommendations for acute rehabilitation in the Norwegian trauma plan. Methods: A prospective multi-centre study of 538 adults with moderate and severe trauma ... -
Effectiveness of 'motivational interviewing' on sick leave: a randomized controlled trial in a social insurance setting
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI) – a counselling approach offered by caseworkers at the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV) – on return to work (RTW) ... -
Early neurological and motor function in infants born moderate to late preterm or small for gestational age at term: a prospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background There are inconsistent findings regarding neurological and motor development in infants born moderate to late preterm and infants born small for gestational age at term. The primary aim of this study was ... -
Cytokine Patterns as Predictors of Antibiotic Treatment Effect in Chronic Low Back Pain with Modic Changes: Subgroup Analyses of a Randomized Trial (AIM Study)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: Randomized trials testing the effect of antibiotics for chronic low back pain (LBP) with vertebral bone marrow changes on MRI (Modic changes) report inconsistent results. A proposed explanation is subgroups ... -
Experiences of follow-up and dietary guidance among young adults diagnosed with type 1 diabetes as children: a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease that can affect people at any age, but usually develops in children or young adults. T1D involves a life-long treatment with insulin therapy and self-monitoring ... -
Facilitation of activities for people with dementia in day care : a qualitative study exploring the experiences of staff
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Day care service (day care) is recommended as an activity service for home-dwelling people with dementia in Norway. However, there is limited knowledge about strategies to promote engagement and participation ... -
Associations between everyday activities and arterial spin labeling-derived cerebral blood flow: A longitudinal study in community-dwelling elderly volunteers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Cerebral blood flow (CBF) is critical for brain metabolism and function. Age-related changes in CBF are associated with increased risk of neurocognitive disorders and vascular events such as stroke. Identifying correlates ... -
Long-Term Use of Amoxicillin Is Associated with Changes in Gene Expression and DNA Methylation in Patients with Low Back Pain and Modic Changes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Long-term antibiotics are prescribed for a variety of medical conditions, recently including low back pain with Modic changes. The molecular impact of such treatment is unknown. We con- ducted longitudinal transcriptome ... -
Instruments measuring evidence-based practice behavior, attitudes, and self-efficacy among healthcare professionals: a systematic review of measurement properties
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Evidence-based practice (EBP) is well known to most healthcare professionals. Implementing EBP in clinical practice is a complex process that can be challenging and slow. Lack of EBP knowledge, skills, ... -
Integrating research in health professions education: a scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Integrating teaching and research may boost students’ learning and improve future clinical practice when incorporated into education. Explorations of health professions students’ involvement in the research ... -
Materiality and the enactment of citizenship in assisted living facilities for young adults
(Chapter, 2022)Building on empirical data, this chapter explores the relationship between materiality and citizenship in assisted living facilities. The notion of arrangements is mobilized to show how different forms of citizenship are ... -
Body composition and physical fitness in adults born small for gestational age at term: a prospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)There is lack of research on body composition and physical fitness in individuals born small for gestational age (SGA) at term entering mid-adulthood. We aimed to investigate these outcomes in adults born SGA at term. ... -
Upper limb practice with a dynamic hand orthosis to improve arm and hand function in people after stroke: a feasibility study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Dynamic hand orthosis may help upper limb recovery by keeping the wrist and hand in an optimal position while executing a grasp. Our aim was to investigate the feasibility of combining a dynamic hand orthosis with ... -
The Ten-Item Personality Inventory (TIPI): a scoping review of versions, translations and psychometric properties
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)BACKGROUND: The Ten-Item Personality Inventory (TIPI) is a brief instrument designed to assess the five-factor model (FFM) personality dimensions. It was specifically developed to provide a brief assessment option in ...