Research areas
Physiotherapy represents an approach to health and function based upon the human body and human movement interacting with the environment. Physiotherapy aims at promoting, maintaining and restoring physical, psychological and social well-being.
The research group is extensively engaged in national and international co-operative research, and projects span from basic science to clinical studies
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WFNR Melbourne 16-19 May
Håkon Hofstad presents a poster with first results from the ESD stroke Bergen study at World Federation for Neurorehabilitation congress in Melbourne
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Workshops 2012
27.-29. april: Peter O’Sullivan & Kjartan Vibe Fersum: Classification based cognitive functional therapy (CB-CFT); 13.-16. juni: Linda-Joy Lee: Treating the whole person – the Integrated systems model for pain & disability; 18.-20. juni: Linda-Joy Lee: Restoring form and function of the abdominal wall after pregnancy
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The Physiotherapy Research group celebrated its 20th anniversary
It was 20 years ago when the masterprogram in physiotherapy sciences was established. On Friday 28th the jubilee was celebrated to commemorate the event and the history of the research group
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The Physiotherapy Research Group takes an active part at the World Confederation for Physical Therapy Congress, 20 - 23 June 2011 in Amsterdam
Research collaboration between University of Bergen, Bergen University College and Haukeland University Hospital resulted in several presentations.
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EU 7th Framework Programme: COST - Action
The Research Groups for General Practice and Physiotherapy at the Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care are represented in the EU’s research network COST - Action, dedicated to the issue: “Assessment of Pain in Patients with Impaired Cognition, especially Dementia”.
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- WFNR Melbourne 16-19 May (11.05.2012)
- Workshops 2012 (24.02.2012)
- New publication: Familiarisation to body weight supported treadmill training for patients post-stroke (08.11.2011)
- The Physiotherapy Research group celebrated its 20th anniversary (31.10.2011)
- New publication: Recovery of Upper Extremity MotorFunction Post Stroke with Regard to Eligibility for Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (05.07.2011)