Astrid Bergland

Scientific publications

Svinøy, Odd-Einar ; Nordbø, Jakob Vangen; Pripp, Are Hugo ; Risberg, May Arna; Bergland, Astrid ; Borgen, Pål Oliver; Hilde, Gunvor (2025). The effect of prehabilitation for older patients awaiting total hip replacement. A randomized controlled trial with long-term follow up. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. Vol. 26.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-08468-4

Kvæl, Linda Aimee Hartford ; Bye, Asta ; Bergland, Astrid ; Fromholt Olsen, Cecilie (2025). Healthcare professionals' experiences of the Four Habits Model communication course: A qualitative and survey approach to evaluate impact in an intermediate care setting. 10 p. BMJ Open. Vol. 15.
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-091143

Kvæl, Linda Aimee Hartford ; Gulbrandsen, Pål; Werner, Anne; Bergland, Astrid (2024). Implementation of the four habits model in intermediate care services in Norway: a process evaluation. 13 p. BMC Health Services Research. Vol. 24.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11647-z

Svinøy, Odd-Einar ; Hilde, Gunvor ; Bergland, Astrid ; Strand, Bjørn Heine (2023). Reference values for Jamar+ digital dynamometer hand grip strength in healthy adults and in adults with non-communicable diseases or osteoarthritis: the Norwegian Tromsø study 2015-2016. 9 p. European Journal of Ageing. Vol. 20.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10433-023-00791-w

Kvæl, Linda Aimee Hartford ; Bergland, Astrid ; Eldh, Ann Catrine (2023). Preference-based patient participation in intermediate care: Translation, validation and piloting of the 4Ps in Norway. Health Expectations. Vol. 27.
https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.13899

Beckmann, Monica; Bruun-Olsen, Vigdis; Pripp, Are Hugo ; Bergland, Astrid ; Smith, Toby; Heiberg, Kristi Elisabeth (2022). Recovery and prediction of physical function 1 year following hip fracture. 10 p. Physiotherapy Research International.
https://doi.org/10.1002/pri.1947

Nygaard, Agnete; Halvorsrud, Liv Torill ; Grov, Ellen Karine ; Bergland, Astrid (2022). ‘What matters to you?'—a qualitative study on the views of nursing home residents with dementia regarding the health care they receive. 12 p. Journal of Clinical Nursing (JCN). Vol. 31.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.15904

Hartford Kvæl, Linda Aimee ; Hellesø, Ragnhild; Bergland, Astrid ; Debesay, Jonas (2022). Balancing standardisation and individualisation in transitional care pathways: a meta-ethnography of the perspectives of older patients, informal caregivers and healthcare professionals. 16 p. BMC Health Services Research. Vol. 22.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07823-8

Skoglund, Gyri ; Nilsson, Birgitta Blakstad ; Olsen, Cecilie Fromholt ; Bergland, Astrid ; Hilde, Gunvor (2022). Facilitators and barriers for lifestyle change in people with prediabetes: a meta-synthesis of qualitative studies. 27 p. BMC Public Health. Vol. 22.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12885-8

Nishchyk, Anna; Chen, Weiqin ; Pripp, Are Hugo ; Bergland, Astrid (2021). The Effect of Mixed Reality Technologies for Falls Prevention Among Older Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JMIR Aging. Vol. 4.
https://doi.org/10.2196/27972

Textbooks

Bergland, Astrid (2007). Vurdering av fysisk aktivitet og fysisk funksjon. ISBN: 978-82-05-36566-7. Gyldendal Akademisk.

Research reports

Worum, Hilde; Lillekroken, Daniela ; Ahlsen, Birgitte; Roaldsen, Kirsti Skavberg; Bergland, Astrid (2022). Barriers and facilitators for the implementation and knowledge translation of evidence-based practice in community fall prevention: A qualitative study of the users’ views and reflections. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.

Bong, Way Kiat ; Chen, Weiqin ; Bergland, Astrid ; Fjeld, Morten (2020). Exploring Tangible User Interface for home-dwelling older people: Technology acceptance, social interaction and quality of life. 225 p. Skriftserien.

Bergland, Astrid ; Forsen, Lisa; Loland, Nina Waaler (2008). Expert Survey on Physical Activity Programmes and Physical Activity- Promotion Strategies for Older People. 26 p. European Network for Action on ageing and physical Activity.

Raustøl, Ingvild; Bergland, Astrid (2008). Stressmeistring gjennom bevegelse og oppleving av samanheng. Norske Fysioterapeuters Forbund.

Frändin, Kerstin; Rydwik, Elisabeth; Bergland, Astrid ; Loland, Nina Waaler; Forsen, Lisa (2007). European Report. Work Package 4. Expert Survey regarding Assessment Instruments on Physical Activity and Physical Functioning in Older People. 40 p. European Network for Action on Ageing and Physical Activity.

Bergland, Astrid ; Forsen, Lisa; Loland, Nina Waaler (2007). National Report. Work Package 4. Expert Survey regarding Assessment Instruments on Physical Activity and Physical Functioning in Older People. European Network for Action on ageing on Physical Activity.

Frändin, Kerstin; Rydwik, Elisabeth; Bergland, Astrid ; Loland, Nina Waaler; Forsen, Lisa (2007). Expert Survey regarding Assessment Instruments on Physical Activity and Physical Functioning in Older People. 40 p. European Network for Action on Ageing and Physical Actictivity.

Bergland, Astrid ; Langhammer, Birgitta (2006). Adapted Physical Activity and Ageing: An interdisciplinary European Challenge HiO-report 2006 no 19. Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus.

Tangen, Anne ; Bergland, Astrid (2005). Pain in a sociological frame. ISBN: 82-579-4451-3. 39 p. Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus.

Bergland, Astrid ; Langhammer, Birgitta (2005). EU-rapport regarding ageing, disability and physical activity in Norway. 63 p. Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus.

Dissemination

Kvæl, Linda Aimee Hartford ; Bye, Asta ; Bergland, Astrid ; Olsen, Cecilie Fromholt (2024). Simulation-based Training for Patient Participation in Intermediate Care: Healthcare Professionals` Experiences with the Four Habits Communication Model: A mixed Method Study. 27th Nordic Congress of Gerontology. The Nordic Gerontological Federation, Karolinska Institutet.

Fryxelius, Anna; Martinsen, Amy; Løchting, Ida; Kvæl, Linda Aimee Hartford ; Lunestad, Astrid; Bergland, Astrid ; Storheim, Kjersti (2023). Nothing about us without us: Top 10 Research priorities from patients - A James Lind Alliance Project for Public and Patient Involvement (PPI). ACR Convergence 2023. American College of Rheumatology .

Nygaard, Agnete; Halvorsrud, Liv Torill ; Grov, Ellen Karine ; Bergland, Astrid (2021). Correction to: What matters to you when the nursing home is your home: a qualitative study on the views of residents with dementia living in nursing homes (BMC Geriatrics, (2020), 20, 1, (227), 10.1186/s12877-020-01612-w). BMC Geriatrics. Vol. 21.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02065-5

Stanghelle, Brita ; Bentzen, Hege ; Giangregorio, L.; Pripp, Are Hugo ; Skelton, D.A.; Bergland, Astrid (2020). Correction to: Effects of a resistance and balance exercise programme on physical fitness, health-related quality of life and fear of falling in older women with osteoporosis and vertebral fracture: a randomized controlled trial (Osteoporosis International, (2020), 31, 6, (1069-1078), 10.1007/s00198-019-05256-4). Osteoporosis International. Vol. 31.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-020-05398-w

Lunde, Pernille ; Bye, Asta ; Bergland, Astrid ; Grimsmo, Jostein; Jarstad, Even; Nilsson, Birgitta Blakstad (2020). Can follow-up with an app improve adherence of exercise capacity one year post cardiac rehabilitation? A randomized controlled trial. ESC Preventive Cardiology. European Society of Cardiology.

Hilde, Gunvor ; Bergland, Astrid ; Risberg, May Arna; Pripp, Are Hugo (2019). Better before-better after: efficacy of prehabilitation for older patients with osteoarthritis awaiting total hip replacement-a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in South-Eastern Norway. BMJ Open.
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031626

Hauger, Annette Vogt; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Emaus, Nina; Bergland, Astrid ; Holvik, Kristin (2019). Midlife bone mineral density change in the distal forearm and subsequent mortality. NOFE-konferansen 2019. Norsk Forenings for Epidemiologi.

Hauger, Annette Vogt; Holvik, Kristin; Bergland, Astrid ; Emaus, Nina; Strand, Bjørn Heine (2019). Midlife Bone Mineral Density Change in the Distal Forearm and Subsequent Mortality: Findings from the Population Based Tromsø Study. EuGMS congress 2019. European Geriatric Medicine Society.

Bjerk, Maria ; Brovold, Therese ; Davis, Jennifer; Bergland, Astrid (2019). Evaluating interventions for older fallers in primary health care - Comparing SF-6D and EQ-5D. 9th IAGG-ER Congress. Int. Assoc. of Gerontology and Geriatrics - European Region .

Bjerk, Maria ; Brovold, Therese ; Bergland, Astrid ; Liu-Ambrose, Teresa; Skelton, Dawn A (2019). Falls prevention exercise can improve home care recipients’ health-related quality of life. BGS Newsletter. Vol. 70.