About
Ingvild Kjeken is professor in occupational therapy at the Departement for Rehabilitation Science and Health Technology at Oslo Metropolitan University, senior researcher at the National Advisory Unit of Rehabilitation in Rheumatology at Diakonhjemmet Hospital, and leads the work package “Empowering the individual” in the REMEDY center, which is a clinical research center for treatment of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases. She has extensive clinical and research experience within rheumatology, occupational therapy and rehabilitation, including performing systematic reviews, qualitative research and organizing and reporting from randomised controlled trials. She also has a broad national and international network. She is currently the project manager of three large studies, and has long experience as supervisor at master, PhD and post doc level.
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Rheumatology Health sciences Midical sciences
Research groups
Research projects
Completed research projects
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Development of a care pathway for patients with hand osteoarthritis
The project aims to increase our knowledge of the current hand osteoarthritis pathways, the context and mechanisms for shifting tasks between health actors and care levels.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Kjeken, Ingvild
; Bordvik, Daniel Huseby; Østerås, Nina; Bos-Haugen, Ida Kristin; Fjeldstad, Kristine Aasness; Skaalvik, Ingrid; Kloppenburg, Margreet; Kroon, Féline P B.;
Tveter, Anne Therese
; Smedslund, Geir
(2025).
Efficacy and safety of non-pharmacological, pharmacological and surgical treatments for hand osteoarthritis in 2024: a systematic review.
RMD Open.
Vol. 11.
https://doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2024-004963
Bordvik, Daniel Huseby; Prior, Yeliz; Bamford, Rachael; Berenbaum, Francis; Björk, Mathilda; Blanck, Thalita; Christensen, Barbara Therese Slatkovsky; Dziedzic, Krysia; Edwards, John; Gilanliogullari, Nazemin; Graham, Carol; Bos-Haugen, Ida Kristin; Kloppenburg, Margreet; Laheij, Hellen; Ritt, Marco J.P.F.; Stamm, Tanja;
Tveter, Anne Therese
; Østerås, Nina;
Kjeken, Ingvild
(2025).
Development of quality indicators for hand osteoarthritis care – Results from an European consensus study.
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open.
Vol. 7.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocarto.2025.100578
Gløersen, Marthe;
Kjeken, Ingvild
;
Tveter, Anne Therese
; Kazemi, Amirhossein; Sexton, Joseph; Dziedzic, Krysia; Felson, David T.; Stamm, Tanja A.; Guermazi, Ali; Hermann-Eriksen, Merete; Sæther, M.I.; Lundby, Kristine; Esperø, Elisabet Langseth; Olsen, Monika; Norheim, Katrine Brække; Fister, Edle Berg; Hoff, Mari; Uleberg, Jorunn Kvalø; Midtgard, Irina Petrovna; Andreassen, Therese; Sjølie, Dag; Sletten, Heidi; Hammer, Hilde Berner; Bos-Haugen, Ida Kristin; Hove, Åshild; Mathiessen, Alexander; Nordberg, Lena Bugge; Lillejordet, Even; Gran, Adrian Wetlesen; Klokkeide, Åse; Aursand, Maia Muri; Åsheim, Sofie Ryvoll; Slagsvold, Anne Lillerud; Nabizadeh, Shagaye; Karlsson, Göran; Blanck, Thalita; Nyheim, Sissel Bærø; Sjøvold, Trine Amalie
(2025).
Study protocol for the PICASSO trial: A randomized placebo-controlled trial to investigate the efficacy and safety of intraarticular steroid injections and an occupational therapy intervention in painful inflammatory carpometacarpal-1 osteoarthritis.
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open.
Vol. 7.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocarto.2024.100542
Sand-Svartrud, Anne-Lene; Dagfinrud, Hanne; Fossen, Johanne; Framstad, Heidi; Irgens, Eirik Lind; Morvik, Hild Kristin; Sexton, Joseph; Moe, Rikke Helene;
Kjeken, Ingvild
(2025).
Impact of provider feedback on quality improvement in rehabilitation services: an interrupted time series analysis.
Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences.
Vol. 6.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fresc.2025.1564346
Bordvik, Daniel Huseby; Steen Pettersen, Pernille; Gløersen, Marthe; Mulrooney, Elisabeth; Neogi, Tuhina;
Kjeken, Ingvild
; Bos-Haugen, Ida Kristin
(2025).
The associations between sleep problems and pain outcomes in people with hand osteoarthritis – Data from the Nor-hand study.
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open.
Vol. 7.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocarto.2025.100579
Magnussen, Hege Johanne;
Kjeken, Ingvild
;
Pinxsterhuis, Irma
; Sjøvold, Trine Amalie;
Feiring, Marte
(2024).
Dialogued into being: Constructing knowledge about hand osteoarthritis from a polyphony of voices in healthcare encounters.
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being.
Vol. 19.
https://doi.org/10.1080/17482631.2024.2330221
Tveter, Anne Therese
; Varsi, Cecilie; Maarnes, Marit Kristin; Pedersen, Stein Jarle; Christensen, Barbara Therese Slatkovsky; Blanck, Thale Beate; Nyheim, Sissel B.; Pelle, Tim;
Kjeken, Ingvild
(2024).
Development of the Happy Hands Self-Management App for People with Hand Osteoarthritis: Feasibility Study.
17 p.
JMIR Formative Research.
Vol. 8.
https://doi.org/10.2196/59016
Tveter, Anne Therese
; Østerås, Nina; Nossum, Randi; Eide, Ruth Else Meh; Klokkeide, Åse; Matre, Karin Hoegh; Olsen, Monika;
Kjeken, Ingvild
(2024).
Long-term changes in pain and function in patients with thumb base osteoarthritis receiving brief information, occupational therapy and/or surgery.
Musculoskeletal Care.
Vol. 22.
https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1883
Moseng, Tuva
; Vliet Vlieland, Theodora P.M.; Battista, Simone; Beckwée, David; Boyadzhieva, Vladimira; Conaghan, Philip G.; Costa, Daniela; Doherty, Michael; Finney, Andrew G.; Georgiev, Tsvetoslav; Gobbo, Milena; Kennedy, Norelee;
Kjeken, Ingvild
; Kroon, Féline P.B.; Stefan Lohmander, Lohmander; Lund, Hans Aage; Mallen, Christian D.; Pavelka, Karel; Pitsillidou, Irene A.; Rayman, Margaret P.;
Tveter, Anne Therese
; Vriezekolk, Johanna E.; Wiek, Dieter; Zanoli, Gustavo; Østerås, Nina
(2024).
EULAR recommendations for the non-pharmacological management of systemic lupus erythematosus and systemic sclerosis.
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.
https://doi.org/10.1136/ard-2023-225041
Berdal, Gunnhild
;
Kjeken, Ingvild
; Linge, Anita Dyb; Aasvold, Ann Margret; Tennebø, Kjetil; Eppeland, Siv Grødal; Hagland, Anne Sirnes; Ohldieck-Fredheim, Guro; Valaas, Helene Lindtvedt; Bø, Ingvild; Klokkeide, Åse; Azimi, Maryam; Dager, Turid Nygaard; Sand-Svartrud, Anne-Lene
(2024).
Examining the Building Blocks of Health Behavior Change in Rheumatology Rehabilitation: A Theory-Driven Qualitative Study.
13 p.
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare.
Vol. 17.
https://doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S472713
