• A call for global knowledge-creation: Learning from community based rehabilitation 

      van Oort, Bente; Jalovcic, Djenana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Over the last 40 years, community-based rehabilitation (CBR) has been used as a community development strategy that aims at improving the lives of persons with disabilities within their community, by working with and through ...
    • Can adults with cerebral palsy perform and benefit from ballistic strength training to improve walking outcomes? A mixed methods feasibility study 

      Gjesdal, Beate Eltarvåg; Mæland, Silje; Williams, Gavin; Aaslund, Mona Kristin; Rygh, Cecilie Brekke; Cumming, Kristoffer Toldnes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background Power bursts of hips and ankle plantar flexors are prerequisites to walking propulsion. However, these power bursts are reduced during gait for persons with cerebral palsy (CP) and mainly in the ankle plantar ...
    • Cardiometabolic risk factors associated with brain age and accelerate brain ageing 

      Beck, Dani; de Lange, Ann-Marie G.; Pedersen, Mads L.; Alnæs, Dag; Maximov, Ivan; Voldsbekk, Irene; Richard, Geneviève; Sanders, Anne-Marthe; Ulrichsen, Kristine Moe; Dørum, Erlend Solberg; Kolskår, Knut-Kristian; Høgestøl, Einar August; Steen, Nils Eiel; Djurovic, Srdjan; Andreassen, Ole; Nordvik, Jan E.; Kaufmann, Tobias; Westlye, Lars Tjelta (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The structure and integrity of the ageing brain is interchangeably linked to physical health, and cardiometabolic risk factors (CMRs) are associated with dementia and other brain disorders. In this mixed cross-sectional ...
    • Caserapport : studentenes kritiske vurdering av egen fysioterapipraksis – en relevant metode for bacheloroppgaven 

      Fougner, Marit; Stokkenes, Grete (Nordisk tidsskrift for helseforskning, Journal article, 2010)
      Artikkelen belyser og argumenterer for å bruke caserapporter som et alternativ til de forskningsmetoder som tradisjonelt har vært benyttet i bacheloroppgaven i fysioterapi i tredje studieår. Caserapportens relevans beskrives ...
    • CCT196969 effectively inhibits growth and survival of melanoma brain metastasis cells 

      Reigstad, Agathe; Herdlevær, Christina Frantzen; Rigg, Emma Kayleigh; Hoang, Tuyen; Bjørnstad, Ole Vidhammer; Aasen, Synnøve Nymark; Preis, Jasmin; Haan, Claude; Sundstrøm, Terje; Thorsen, Frits (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Melanomas frequently metastasize to the brain. Despite recent progress in the treatment of melanoma brain metastasis, therapy resistance and relapse of disease remain unsolved challenges. CCT196969 is a SRC family kinase ...
    • Challenges in mammography education and training today: The perspectives of radiography teachers/mentors and students in five European countries 

      Strøm, Bergliot; Jorge, Josè A.P.; Meystre, Nicole R.; Henner, Anja; Kukkes, Tiina; Metsala, Eija; Sà dos Reis, Claudia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Introduction This study aims to explore current challenges in mammography education from the perspectives of radiography teachers, mentors and students. Methods A qualitative study including two focus groups interviews, ...
    • Changes in life expectancy and disease burden in Norway, 1990–2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 

      Clarsen, Benjamin Matthew; Nylenna, Magne; Klitkou, Søren Toksvig; Vollset, Stein Emil; Baravelli, Carl Michael; Bølling, Anette Kocbach; Aasvang, Gunn Marit; Sulo, Gerhard; Naghavi, Mohsen; Pasovic, Maja; Asaduzzaman, Muhammad; Bjørge, Tone; Eggen, Anne Elise; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Ellingsen, Christian Lycke; Haaland, Øystein Ariansen; Hailu, Alemayehu; Hassan, Shoaib; Hay, Simon I.; Juliusson, Pétur Benedikt; Kisa, Adnan; Kisa, Sezer; Månsson, Johan; Yitayew, Teferi Mekonnen; Murray, Christopher J L; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Ottersen, Trygve; Sagoe, Dominic; Sripada, Kam; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Knudsen, Ann Kristin Skrindo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background Geographical differences in health outcomes are reported in many countries. Norway has led an active policy aiming for regional balance since the 1970s. Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) ...
    • Characterization of radiographers’ mammography practice in five European countries: a pilot study 

      Richli Meystre, Nicole; Henner, Anja; Sà dos Reis, Claudia; Strøm, Bergliot; Pires Jorge, Jose A; Kukkes, Tiina; Metsala, Eija (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Objectives This pilot study aimed to characterize and compare radiographers’ mammography practice, including quality control and continuous professional development in five European countries. Methods Online survey ...
    • Chronic tension-type headache and coping strategies in adolescents: A qualitative interview study 

      Skogvold, Lars; Magnussen, Liv Heide (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Objective Headache is the most common cause of chronic pain in children and adolescents and may influence on several of the life's arenas such as high absence from school and inability to maintain leisure time activities. ...
    • Clinical Efficacy of Combined Surgical Patient Safety System and the World Health Organization's Checklists in Surgery: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial 

      Storesund, Anette; Haugen, Arvid Steinar; Flaatten, Hans; Nortvedt, Monica Wammen; Eide, Geir Egil; Boermeester, Marja A.; Sevdalis, Nick; Tveiten, Øystein Vesterli; Mahesparan, Rupavathana; Hjallen, Bjørg Merete; Fevang, Jonas Meling; Størksen, Catrine Hjelle; Thornhill, Heidi Frances; Sjøen, Gunnar Helge; Kolseth, Solveig Moss; Haaverstad, Rune; Sandli, Oda Kristine; Softeland, Eirik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Importance Checklists have been shown to improve patient outcomes in surgery. The intraoperatively used World Health Organization surgical safety checklist (WHO SSC) is now mandatory in many countries. The only evidenced ...
    • Clinical responses following inspiratory muscle training in exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction 

      Sandnes, Astrid; Andersen, Tiina Maarit; Clemm, Hege Synnøve Havstad; Hilland, Magnus; Heimdal, John-Helge; Halvorsen, Thomas; Røksund, Ola Drange; Vollsæter, Maria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Purpose Exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) is relatively common in young people. Treatment rests on poor evidence; however, inspiratory muscle training (IMT) has been proposed a promising strategy. We aimed to ...
    • A clinical study of musculoskeletal dysfunction in targets of workplace bullying 

      Buhaug, Kristin; Magerøy, Nils; Einarsen, Ståle; Assmus, Jörg; Kvåle, Alice (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Workers exposed to bullying often report musculoskeletal symptoms. In this study we have clinically evaluated the prevalence and nature of musculoskeletal dysfunction among a group of workers exposed to bullying ...
    • Collaborative effort to increase the physiotherapist’s competency in rehabilitation of torture survivors 

      Alme, Maria Nordheim; Jalovcic, Djenana; Fricker, Ilona; Peters, Sarah; Vårdal, Rolf; Rocca, Patricia; Hale, William; Alagöz, Esra; Leskovsek, Nika; Benyaich, Aicha; McGowan, Emer; Pettersson, Anna; Boström, Carina; Giusti, Line Merethe; Landry, Michel; Lowe, Rachael; Wilhelmsen, Kjersti Thulin; van Wijchen, Joost (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Thank you for this opportunity to share perspectives from our work within the Physiotherapy and Refugees Education Project, PREP, an Erasmus+ funded project within the KA2 strategic partnership program. Researchers, ...
    • Collaborative learning in small groups in an online course – a case study 

      Haugland, Mildrid Jorunn; Rosenberg, Ivar; Aasekjær, Katrine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background The ability to learn collaboratively and work in teams is an essential competency in both educational and healthcare settings, and collaborative student activities are acknowledged as being an important part ...
    • Communitas and Friluftsliv: equine-facilitated activities for drug users 

      Sudmann, Tobba Therkildsen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      A green care farm creates a temporal “thrown-togetherness”. Farm-based welfare services provide contact with animals and nature, supportive environments, social acceptance, fellowship with other participants, and meaningful ...
    • Confirmatory psychometric evaluations of the Impact of Weight on Quality of Life-Lite Clinical Trials Version (IWQOL-Lite-CT) 

      Kolotkin, Ronette Loganzo; Williams, Valerie S L; von Huth Smith, Lisa; Meincke, Henrik H; Qin, Shanshan; Williams, Nicole; Fehnel, Sheri E (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The Impact of Weight on Quality of Life–Lite Clinical Trials Version (IWQOL-Lite-CT) was developed to assess weight-related physical and psychosocial functioning in the context of clinical trials. Data from two pivotal ...
    • Consensus agreement LODIP 

      Magnussen, Liv Heide; Kristiansen, Lene; Wilhelmsen, Kjersti Thulin; Juul-Kristensen, Birgit; Nordahl, Stein Helge Glad; Mæland, Silje; Hovland, Anders; Clendaniel, Richard (Research report, 2022)
    • Conundrums in the breathless athlete; exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction or asthma? 

      Jansrud, Ida; Halvorsen, Thomas; Vollsæter, Maria; Hilland, Magnus; Heimdal, John-Helge; Røksund, Ola Drange; Clemm, Hege Synnøve Havstad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Purpose Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) and exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) are the two disorders commonly considered when athletes complain of exertional dyspnea. They are highly different but ...
    • Core Competencies in Evidence-Based Practice for Health Professionals. Consensus Statement Based on a Systematic Review and Delphi Survey 

      Albarqouni, Loai; Hoffmann, Tammy; Straus, Sharon; Olsen, Nina Rydland; Young, Taryn; Ilic, Dragan; Shaneyfelt, Terrence; Haynes, Brian; Guyatt, Gordon; Paul, Glasziou (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Importance Evidence-based practice (EBP) is necessary for improving the quality of health care as well as patient outcomes. Evidence-based practice is commonly integrated into the curricula of undergraduate, postgraduate, ...
    • Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Norwegian Dizziness Catastrophizing Scale in persons with dizziness 

      Trongaard, Victoria; Knapstad, Mari Kalland; Moen, Unni; Wilhelmsen, Kjersti Thulin; Magnussen, Liv Heide (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background and Purpose Dizziness Catastrophizing Scale (DCS) is a questionnaire covering catastrophizing thoughts related to dizziness. The aims of this study were to cross-culturally adapt the DCS into Norwegian (DCS-N) ...