Browsing Institutt for helse og funksjon by Subject "VDP::Medisinske Fag: 700"
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Basic Body Awareness Therapy versus standard care in hip osteoarthritis. A randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Compensational movement patterns in hip osteoarthritis (HOA) are associated with hip dysfunction. Basic Body Awareness Therapy (BBAT) promotes functional movement quality and might, accordingly, be beneficial ... -
(En)gendering body politics. Physiotherapy as a window on health and illness
(Doctoral thesis, 2009-02-13)The aim of this study is to gain knowledge about what patients do to negotiate possibilities and constraints for recuperative encounters with physiotherapists. The historical tenets of Norwegian physiotherapy are recapitulated ... -
Factors associated with change in health-related quality of life among individuals treated with long-term mechanical ventilation, a 6-year follow-up study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Aims To examine changes and explanatory variables for changes in health‐related quality of life in patients treated with long‐term mechanical ventilation over a 6‐year period. Background Long‐term mechanical ventilation ... -
Multisite reproducibility and test-retest reliability of the T1w/T2w-ratio: A comparison of processing methods
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background The ratio of T1-weighted (T1w) and T2-weighted (T2w) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images is often used as a proxy measure of cortical myelin. However, the T1w/T2w-ratio is based on signal intensities that ... -
Prevalence of patients “at risk of malnutrition” and nutritional routines among surgical and non-surgical patients at a large university hospital during the years 2008–2018
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background & aims Being “at risk of malnutrition”, which includes both malnutrition and the risk to be so, is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in both surgical and non-surgical patients. Several strategies ... -
Rheumatic disease and fatigue: Participants’ experiences of an activity-pacing group
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Fatigue is a common symptom of inflammatory rheumatic disease and has a great impact on everyday life. Activity-pacing is proposed as an intervention to increase participation in meaningful activities. Aims To ... -
Social media in the infertile community—using a text analysis tool to identify the topics of discussion on the multitude of infertility blogs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Infertility affects one in six couples. New digital resources exist which enable the study of lived experience of persons with infertility. Blogging represents a forum for sharing narratives and experiences. ... -
Translation and validation of the Alberta Context Tool for use in Norwegian nursing homes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose Organizational context is recognized as important for facilitating evidence-based practice and improving patient outcomes. Organizational context is a complex construct to measure and appropriate instruments that ...