Blar i Høgskulen på Vestlandet på emneord "rehabilitation"
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A multicenter investigation of reablement in Norway: A clinical controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Reablement is an emerging approach in rehabilitation services, but evidence for its efficacy is rather weak and inconsistent. The purpose of the present study is therefore to investigate the health effects of ... -
Classmates motivate childhood cancer patients to participate in physical activity during treatment: A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Introduction Children with cancer experience reduced physical fitness and compromised social relationships during and following intensive treatment. This may negatively impact their quality of life. As part of the RESPECT ... -
The effect of resistance training versus other type of exercise for pain and function for patellar tendinopathy: a systematic review
(Master thesis, 2022)Background: Patients diagnosed with patellar tendinopathy (PT) are commonly treated with resistance training, although the most appropriate mode of resistance training is not clear. The purpose of this study is to evaluate ... -
Enhancing well-being and mental health in older asults: A narrative review on psycho-social interventions
(Master thesis, 2024)Background Well-being is a multifaceted concept with many social and psychological facets. People with high levels of well-being have been shown to have low rates of suicide. Increasing psycho-social well-being in older ... -
Exclosures in people’s mind: Perceptions and attitudes in the Tigray Region
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The paper examines the perceptions and attitudes of local people living next to nine exclosures in the Tigray Region in Ethiopia. Social exchange theory was used as theoretical framework and data were collected from 446 ... -
Exercise Training in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective: To evaluate the effects and safety of exercise training, and to determine the most effective exercise intervention for people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Exercise training was compared with no training, ... -
Feasibility of integrating vestibular rehabilitation and cognitive behaviour therapy for people with persistent dizziness
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose To evaluate the feasibility of integrating vestibular rehabilitation and cognitive behaviour therapy (VR-CBT) for people with persistent dizziness in primary care. Design Prospective single-group pre- and ... -
Fysioterapeutar sine erfaringar kring rehabiliteringsforløp etter hoftebrot: «Ei kompleks pasientgruppe med ulike behov»
(Master thesis, 2016-10-13)Bakgrunn og føremål: Noreg er eit av dei landa i verda med høgast førekomst av hoftebrot. Hoftebrot rammar som oftast eldre, og medfører auka dødelegheit og funksjonshemming. Rehabilitering for å betre funksjon er viktig. ... -
Kom nattero - gjør dagen god: Søvnkvalitet, smerter og fibromyalgi
(Bachelor thesis, 2017)Tittel: Kom nattero – gjør dagen god Undertittel: Søvnkvalitet, smerter og fibromyalgi. Bakgrunn for valg av tema: Gjennom erfaringer som student i praksis på et rehabiliteringsteam fikk jeg innsyn i hvordan disse ... -
Muscle activity in asymmetric bench press among resistance-trained individuals
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose To determine the effects of asymmetric loads on muscle activity with the bench press. Method Seventeen resistance-trained men performed one familiarization session including testing one repetition maximum (1RM) ... -
Reablement in community-dwelling adults: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
(BMC Geriatrics, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-12-18)Background: As a result of the ageing population, there is an urgent need for innovation in community health-care in order to achieve sustainability. Reablement is implemented in primary care in some Western countries to ... -
Reablement in community-dwelling older adults: a randomised controlled trial
(BMC Geriatrics, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-11-04)Background: There has been an increasing interest in reablement in Norway recently and many municipalities have implemented this form of rehabilitation despite a lack of robust evidence of its effectiveness. The aim of ... -
Return to work after coronary artery bypass grafting and aortic valve replacement surgery: A scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Coronary artery bypass grafting surgery and aortic valve replacement surgery are essential treatment options for people suffering from angina pectoris or aortic valve disease. Surgery aims to prolong life ... -
Supporting School Aged Children to Train Their Vision by Using Serious Games
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Several children struggle with vision difficulties caused by problematic coordination between their left and right eye muscles, i.e., oculomotor dysfunction (OMD). Many OMDs can be improved by training the eyes via physical ...