Projects and publications
Scientific articles and book chapters
- Sara Cederbom, Maria Bjerk, Astrid Bergland, (2020). A qualitative study exploring physical therapists’ views on the Otago Exercise Programme for fall prevention: a stepping stone to “age in place” and to give faith in the future. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice doi: 10.1080/09593985.2020.1731895
- Sara Cederbom, Maria Bjerk, Astrid Bergland, (2020). The tensions between micro-, meso- and macro-levels: physiotherapists’ views of their role towards fall prevention in the community – a qualitative study. BMC Health Services Research doi: 10.1186/s12913-020-4940-1
- Maria Bjerk, Therese Brovold, Jennifer C Davis, Astrid Bergland, (2019). Evaluating a falls prevention intervention in older home care recipients: a comparison of SF-6D and EQ-5D. Quality of Life Research s. 1-9. doi: 10.1007/s11136-019-02258-x
- Maria Bjerk, Therese Brovold, Jennifer C Davis, Dawn A Skelton, Astrid Bergland, (2019). Health-related quality of life in home care recipients after a falls prevention intervention: a 6-month follow-up. European Journal of Public Health doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckz106
- Hanne Pallesen, Maria Bjerk, Asger Roer Pedersen, Jørgen Feldbæk Nielsen, Lars Evald, (2019). The Effects of High-Intensity Aerobic Exercise on Cognitive Performance After Stroke: A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial. Journal of central nervous system disease s. 1-10. doi: 10.1177/1179573519843493
- Maria Bjerk, Therese Brovold, Dawn A Skelton, Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Astrid Bergland, (2019). Effects of a falls prevention exercise programme on health-related quality of life in older home care recipients: a randomised controlled trial. Age and Ageing s. 213-219. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afy192
- Maria Bjerk, Therese Brovold, Dawn A Skelton, Astrid Bergland, (2018). Associations between health-related quality of life, physical function and fear of falling in older fallers receiving home care. BMC Geriatrics s. 1-8. doi: 10.1186/s12877-018-0945-6
- Maria Bjerk, Therese Brovold, Dawn A Skelton, Astrid Bergland, (2017). A falls prevention programme to improve quality of life, physical function and falls efficacy in older people receiving home help services: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMC Health Services Research doi: 10.1186/s12913-017-2516-5
Others
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Fallforebygging og helserelatert livskvalitet – et eksempel på et forskningsprosjekt i klinisk praksis.
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Oppreist og oppegående – eksempel på et forskningsprosjekt i klinisk praksis .
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Falls prevention in primary health care: Physiotherapist’s views on the applicability of the Otago Exercise Programme in clinical practice .
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Falls prevention to improve health-related quality of life in older home care recipients – A randomised controlled trial.
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Fallforebygging for eldre i kommunehelsetjenesten.
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Measuring Health-related quality of life in older fallers receiving home care.
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Fallforebygging for eldre med hjemmetjenester - resultater fra en randomisert kontrollert studie.
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Fallforebygging for eldre med hjemmetjenester – eksempler fra et forskningsprosjekt i praksis .
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Falls prevention in older home care recipients – results from a randomised controlled trial.
- Maria Bjerk, Therese Brovold, Jennifer Davis, Astrid Bergland, (2019). Evaluating interventions for older fallers in primary health care - Comparing SF-6D and EQ-5D .
- Maria Bjerk, Therese Brovold, Astrid Bergland, Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Dawn A Skelton, (2019). Falls prevention exercise can improve home care recipients’ health-related quality of life. BGS Newsletter s. 12-13.
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Enkle øvelser kan hindre at eldre faller.
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Falls prevention in older home care recipients – a follow-up study.
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Fallforebygging for eldre.
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Fallforebygging for eldre.
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Fallforebygging i primærhelsetjenesten – Resultater fra et forskningsprosjekt i praksis .
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Fallforebygging for eldre.
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Helserelatert livskvalitet hos eldre fallere med hjemmetjenester.
- Maria Bjerk, (2019). Measuring health-related quality of life in older home care recipients participating in a falls prevention intervention.
- Maria Bjerk, (2018). Fallforebygging i primærhelsetjenesten. Resultater fra et forskningsprosjekt i praksis.
- Maria Bjerk, (2018). Fallforebygging i primærhelsetjenesten. Resultater fra et forskningsprosjekt i praksis.
- Maria Bjerk, (2018). Fallforebygging i primærhelsetjenesten. Resultater fra et forskningsprosjekt i praksis.
- Maria Bjerk, (2018). Fallforebygging i primærhelsetjenesten. Resultater fra et forskningsprosjekt i praksis.
- Maria Bjerk, (2018). Fallforebygging i primærhelsetjenesten. Resultater fra et forskningsprosjekt i praksis.
- Maria Bjerk, (2018). Fallforebygging i primærhelsetjenesten. Resultater fra et forskningsprosjekt i praksis.
- Maria Bjerk, (2018). Fallforebygging i primærhelsetjenesten - samspill mellom forskning og praksis.
- Maria Bjerk, Therese Brovold, Dawn A Skelton, Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Astrid Bergland, (2018). Effects of a falls prevention programme on health-related quality of life in older home care recipients: a randomised controlled trial.
- Maria Bjerk, (2018). A falls prevention programme to improve quality of life, physical function and falls efficacy in older adults receiving home care services.
- Maria Bjerk, (2017). Aktiv og stø - Forebygging av fall hos eldre i kommunehelsetjenesten.
- Maria Bjerk, (2017). Aktiv og stø - Et liv i balanse.
- Maria Bjerk, (2017). A falls prevention programme to improve quality of life, physical function and falls efficacy in older adults receiving home help services.
- Maria Bjerk, Therese Brovold, Astrid Bergland, (2017). Associations between health-related quality of life, physical function and falls efficacy in older fallers receiving home help services.
- Maria Bjerk, (2016). A falls prevention programme to improve quality of life, physical function and falls efficacy in older adults receiving home help services.
- Maria Bjerk, (2016). Aktiv og stø – Et liv i balanse.
- Hanne Pallesen, Asger Roer Pedersen, Maria Bjerk, Lars Evald, Line Østergaard Sørensen, Lone Blak Lund, Jørgen Feldbæk Nielsen, (2016). Cognitive effects of aerobic exercise?.