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Scientist profile

Mona Kristin Aaslund

PhD Candidate

Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care

Physiotherapy Research Group

Title: PhD Candidate

Phone: +47 55 58 67 34

E-mail:

Visiting address: Kalfarveien 31

Physical activity

Gait rehabilitation

Stroke

Rehabilitation

Activity monitoring

Gait analysis

Kinematic sensors used in gait analysis

Movement Science

Education

2007-2012 PhD degree. University of Bergen.

2004 - 2006 Master degree Programme in Physiotherapy. University of Bergen.

2002-2003 Advanced course in Supervision. Bergen University College.

1995-1998 BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy. University of Brighton.

1993-1994 Basic course in Psychology. University of Bergen.

1993 Examen Philosophicum. University of Bergen.

Selected Employment

1998 – present (on leave Jan. 2006 – Dec. 2010):

Physiotherapist. Department of Physiotherapy. Haukeland University Hospital

Teaching and Supervision

2006 – present: Teaching and supervision of Master of Science students in physiotherapy

Affiliated Associations

The Norwegian Association for Physiotherapist. http://www.fysio.no/

Faggruppen NOR [The Clinical Interest group for Neurology, Orthopaedics and Rheumatology] http://www.fysio.no/ORGANISASJON/Faggrupper/NOR

Publications in Cristin

Articles

Aaslund, M. K., Helbostad, J. L. and Moe-Nilssen, R. Familiarisation to body weight supported treadmill training for patients post-stroke. Gait Posture, 2011. 34(4): p. 467-72. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21782442.

Moe-Nilssen, R., Aaslund, MK., Hodt-Billington, C. and Helbostad, J. Gait variability measures may represent different constructs. Gait Posture, 2010. May;32(1):98-101. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20434916

Aaslund, M.K. and Moe-Nilssen, R. Treadmill walking with body weight support. Effect of treadmill, harness and body weight support systems. Gait Posture, 2008. August; 28(2): 303-8. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18343664

PhD Dissertation

Aaslund, MK (2012) Treadmill walking with body weight support.

Master of science thesis

Aaslund, M. (2006) Treadmill walking - is it different from overground walking? A cross-sectional study investigating 28 healthy people walking overground and on a treadmill with and without body weight support. Section for Physiotherapy Science, Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bergen. http://www.uib.no/isf/people/doc/hovedfag/aaslund.htm

 Other publications

Grenstad, T. and Aaslund, M. (2001) Håndtering av slagpasienter: en idébank. Haukeland sykehus, Fysioterapiavdelingen. [Handling of stroke patients]

Smedal, T., Fersum, K., Aaslund, M. and Skarvatun, H. (1999) Metodebok i smerte. Haukeland Sykehus, Nevrologisk avdeling, Fysioterapiavdelingen. [Clinical guidelines for treatment of pain]

Predictive factors and long-term functional status after stroke (2012 - ongoing)

Treadmill walking with body weight support in patients post-stroke (PhD-project 2007-1012)