Blar i Faculty of Medicine på emneord "Physical Therapy Modalities"
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Gait characteristics in people with cognitive impairment - the relationship between step length and cadence
(Master thesis, 2016-05-13)Background: Approximately 70 000 people in Norway are suffering from some form of dementia. Gait and balance impairment in patients with Alzheimer's disease has been recognized for years. Reduced walking speed has been ... -
Intra –og intertester reliabilitet for ultralydsmålinger af patellarsenens tykkelse hos individer med symptomatiske og asymptomatiske patellarsener
(Master thesis, 2017-08-19)Background: RTUS is increasingly used as an available measuring instrument among physiotherapists for diagnosing superficial structures like tendons. Although RTUS is frequently used in scientific studies of patellar ... -
Intra-tester reliability of the Resource Oriented Assessment of Movement (ROAM) applied in healthy young adolescents
(Master thesis, 2009-05-25)Background and purpose: With the knowledge of the Norwegian Global Physiotherapy Examination (GPE) method, an examination method based on psychosomatic physiotherapy with tests related to general aspects of respiration, ... -
Kroppserfaring i terapi og dagligliv: På vei fra kroppen som problem til mulighet - En fenomenologisk longitudinell studie av pasienter med overspisningslidelse sine erfaringer med Basal Kroppskjennskap
(Master thesis, 2017-09-23)Purpose: Patients with binge eating disorder have a problematic body experience. There is a lack of research deepening our understanding of their body experience or of including the body in therapy. The purpose of this ... -
Kroppsholdningsfenomenet og Kroppsholdningsundersøkelse i Psykomotorisk Fysioterapi
(Master thesis, 2017-12-12)The aim of this study was to explore Norwegian psychomotor physioterapist´s thoughts and reflections on body posture and examination of body posture. I wanted to look at the meaning the findings from the body posture ... -
«Learning to Evaluate Movement Quality using Body Awareness Rating Scale - Movement Quality and Experience» A Comparison of Students´ Observational Scores
(Master thesis, 2017-09-23)Background: Observing movement quality is of particular importance within physiotherapy since movement quality reflects various health aspects. The ability to observe, describe, score and analyze movement quality is a ... -
Meeting rehabilitation needs of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in an emergency medical response: a role for physiotherapy?
(Master thesis, 2013-08-30)Objective: The study explores the potential role of physiotherapists (PTs) in violent conflict and post-disaster responses and discusses physical rehabilitation within the context of contemporary" emergency medical assistance ... -
Organisering av kommunal fysioterapitjeneste. Enhetslederes syn på dagens og fremtidens utfordringer
(Master thesis, 2011-05-14)Over the last decades, the role of the municipality in the Norwegian health service has experienced continuous changes. Since the 1980’s the changes have closely correlated to the international trend “New Public Management”. ... -
Pain and physical function among nursing home patients and people with dementia. Cross-sectional analyses from the COSMOS-trial
(Master thesis, 2018-08-24)Background: Previous studies have shown how nursing home patients have poor physical functioning and are largely care dependent in activities of daily life. These patients have a high prevalence of pain and are mainly ... -
Virtual Reality training for patients with non-specific persistent low back pain and pain-related fear of movement: A single-subject experimental study
(Master thesis, 2018-11-17)Introduction: Non-specific persistent low back pain is one of the most prevalent musculoskeletal conditions in modern society. A growing body of evidence shows graded exposure therapy is the most preferable treatment to ...