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View article: Evaluation of the dynamic patterns of sFlt−1, PlGF and their ratio in maternal plasma from diagnosis to postpartum as a new tool for preeclampsia management
Evaluation of the dynamic patterns of sFlt−1, PlGF and their ratio in maternal plasma from diagnosis to postpartum as a new tool for preeclampsia management Open
Further research is warranted to refine pattern analysis and to integrate trajectories of these biomarkers into clinical practice towards personalized care in preeclampsia management.
View article: Is one month of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation sufficient after surgical aortic valve replacement? A feasibility study of a randomized controlled trial
Is one month of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation sufficient after surgical aortic valve replacement? A feasibility study of a randomized controlled trial Open
Objective: To study whether there were differences in terms of change in the level of physical activity and functional exercise capacity between 1 month and 3 months of training after surgical aortic valve replacement. Design: A feasibilit…
View article: Head and neck lymphedema after radiotherapy − Prevalence, changes and associated factors − a prospective observational cohort study
Head and neck lymphedema after radiotherapy − Prevalence, changes and associated factors − a prospective observational cohort study Open
HNL is a common side effect after (chemo)radiotherapy treatment. The changes in HNL at the submental point seem to be greatest while the changes in neck circumferential are small. Since a low level of physical activity increased the risk o…
View article: Free Fetal Haemoglobin in Severe Early‐Onset Fetal Growth Restriction: A Prospective Multi‐Centre Study
Free Fetal Haemoglobin in Severe Early‐Onset Fetal Growth Restriction: A Prospective Multi‐Centre Study Open
Objective To assess fetal circulating free fetal haemoglobin (fHbF) levels and heme defences, correlated to fetal circulatory biometry and fetal sex in severe early‐onset fetal growth restriction (FGR). Design, Setting and Population A pro…
View article: Self-reported fatigue in people with post COVID-19: impact on functioning in daily life, and associated factors – a cross-sectional study
Self-reported fatigue in people with post COVID-19: impact on functioning in daily life, and associated factors – a cross-sectional study Open
Objective: To assess (i) the impact of self-reported fatigue on functioning in daily life, and (ii) the association with sociodemographics, physical capacity, and work ability among people with post-COVID-19. Design: A cross-sectional stud…
View article: 240 Does fall prevention also have to hinder physical activity?
240 Does fall prevention also have to hinder physical activity? Open
Purpose Physical activity is effective for preventing falls and improves physical and mental health, increase function and quality of life. Regarding people at high risk of falling, such as residents at nursing homes, global guidelines rec…
View article: Video exposure through virtual reality can improve older people’s ability to manage postural instability caused by distortive visual environments
Video exposure through virtual reality can improve older people’s ability to manage postural instability caused by distortive visual environments Open
In older adults, age-related degenerative processes and disorders often degrade some sensory systems more than others, which can make postural control disproportionally dependent on one kind of sensory information. The study aims were to i…
View article: The Use of Evaluation Methods for Physiotherapy Treatment in Infants With Bronchiolitis—a Survey Study
The Use of Evaluation Methods for Physiotherapy Treatment in Infants With Bronchiolitis—a Survey Study Open
The physiotherapists reported to use diverse methods for evaluation of their interventions. However, to a large degree they used subjective measures, which depend on the individual clinician's assessment and interpretation. The evaluation …
View article: Dizziness-related disability in persons with post-COVID condition: A cross sectional study
Dizziness-related disability in persons with post-COVID condition: A cross sectional study Open
BACKGROUND: Dizziness is a common symptom in post-COVID condition (PCC) which may have a large impact on several life domains. However, knowledge on dizziness-severity and disability in PCC is sparse. OBJECTIVE: The aim was to describe the…
View article: Factors associated with empowerment after participating in a supported osteoarthritis self-management program: An explorative study
Factors associated with empowerment after participating in a supported osteoarthritis self-management program: An explorative study Open
Self-reported increased enablement may lead to greater improvement in empowerment after SOASP. Greater efforts may be needed to support those that live alone, are physically active, and to sustain empowerment in the longer term after SOASP…
View article: Effects of self-monitoring physical activity with wearable activity trackers on perceived joint function and health-related quality of life in people with hip and knee osteoarthritis: A secondary analysis of a cluster-randomised clinical trial
Effects of self-monitoring physical activity with wearable activity trackers on perceived joint function and health-related quality of life in people with hip and knee osteoarthritis: A secondary analysis of a cluster-randomised clinical trial Open
Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) often leads to pain and functional limitations, impacting work and daily life. Physical activity (PA) may reduce pain and functional limitations but individuals with OA tend to be insufficiently active. Wear…
View article: Empowerment and enablement and their associations with change in health-related quality of life after a supported osteoarthritis self-management programme – a prospective observational study
Empowerment and enablement and their associations with change in health-related quality of life after a supported osteoarthritis self-management programme – a prospective observational study Open
Background Osteoarthritis is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Current treatment supports coping strategies to improve health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The need to predict response to treatment has been raised to personalise …
View article: Exploring a New Application of Construct Specification Equations (CSEs) and Entropy: A Pilot Study with Balance Measurements
Exploring a New Application of Construct Specification Equations (CSEs) and Entropy: A Pilot Study with Balance Measurements Open
Both construct specification equations (CSEs) and entropy can be used to provide a specific, causal, and rigorously mathematical conceptualization of item attributes in order to provide fit-for-purpose measurements of person abilities. Thi…
View article: Factors associated with clinically relevant pain reduction after a self-management program including education and exercise for people with knee and/or hip osteoarthritis: Data from the BOA register
Factors associated with clinically relevant pain reduction after a self-management program including education and exercise for people with knee and/or hip osteoarthritis: Data from the BOA register Open
Aim To examine the associations between individual- and disease-related factors and the odds of reaching a clinically relevant pain reduction in people with knee and/or hip osteoarthritis (OA) who underwent a first-line self-management pro…
View article: Rehabilitation Outcomes Following Hip Fracture of Home-Based Exercise Interventions Using a Wearable Device—A Randomized Controlled Pilot and Feasibility Study
Rehabilitation Outcomes Following Hip Fracture of Home-Based Exercise Interventions Using a Wearable Device—A Randomized Controlled Pilot and Feasibility Study Open
Although hip fractures are common and severe, there is insufficient evidence concerning which type of rehabilitation is most beneficial. The primary aim of this three-armed pilot study was to investigate any difference in outcome after hip…
View article: Frequent body position changes and physical activity as effective as standard care for infants hospitalised with acute respiratory infections - a randomised controlled trial
Frequent body position changes and physical activity as effective as standard care for infants hospitalised with acute respiratory infections - a randomised controlled trial Open
Background: No definite consensus has yet been reached on the best treatment strategy for the large group of infants hospitalised with bronchiolitis or pneumonia. Minimal handling is often recommended, although not evaluated scientifically…
View article: Perceived Consequences of Post-COVID-19 and Factors Associated with Low Life Satisfaction
Perceived Consequences of Post-COVID-19 and Factors Associated with Low Life Satisfaction Open
A significant number of individuals experience post-COVID-19 symptoms, but knowledge of perceived consequences and life satisfaction is lacking. Here, we investigate perceived consequences regarding everyday life, health, physical activity…
View article: Gait parameters when walking with or without rollator on different surface characteristics: a pilot study among healthy individuals
Gait parameters when walking with or without rollator on different surface characteristics: a pilot study among healthy individuals Open
Objectives Gait parameters can measure risks of falling and mortality and identify early stages of frailty. The use of walking aid changes gait parameters. The aim of this study was to describe differences in gait parameters among healthy …
View article: Experiences of activity monitoring and perceptions of digital support among working individuals with hip and knee osteoarthritis – a focus group study
Experiences of activity monitoring and perceptions of digital support among working individuals with hip and knee osteoarthritis – a focus group study Open
Background Mobile health (mHealth), wearable activity trackers (WATs) and other digital solutions could support physical activity (PA) in individuals with hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA), but little is described regarding experiences and …
View article: Experiences of activity monitoring and perceptions of mobile Health among working individuals with hip and knee osteoarthritis
Experiences of activity monitoring and perceptions of mobile Health among working individuals with hip and knee osteoarthritis Open
Background Mobile health and wearable activity trackers (WATs) could support physical activity (PA) in individuals with hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA), but little is described regarding experiences and perceptions of digital support and …