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Arnhild Jenssen Nygård

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Arnhild Jenssen Nygård

PhD candidate
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

arnhild.j.nygard@ntnu.no
+4773412053 Bevegelsessenteret, Øya
Twitter Sterk og stødig Fallforebyggende e-læring
About Publications

About

I am a physiotherapist and a PhD candidate at the programme for medicine and healt health science at the research group Geriatrics, Movement and Stroke (GeMS) at the Department of Neuromedicine and Movementscience.

In my phd project I wil evaluate Sterk og stødig ("Strong and steady") - low threashold fall preventive exercise groups for home dwelling older people, that has been implemented in more than 60 municipalities in Norway.

Competencies

  • Activity monitoring
  • Balance
  • Exercise
  • Fysioterapi
  • Gait
  • Gait analysis
  • Geriatric medicine
  • Physical activity

Publications

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  • All publications registered in NVA

2025

  • Taraldsen, Kristin; Nygård, Arnhild Jenssen; Boulton, Elisabeth; Grønningsæter, Guro; Erland, Marit H.; Waldenstrøm, Nina. (2025) Organization and support as an essential part of group exercise programs for older people with dementia: an end-user interview study. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
    Academic article

2024

  • Nygård, Arnhild Jenssen; Taraldsen, Kristin; Lie, Maren; Skelton, Dawn A.; Salvesen, Øyvind Olav; Helbostad, Jorunn Hege Lægdheim. (2024) Real-Life Physical Activity in Community-Dwelling Older Adults over a Year with Changes in COVID-19 Restrictions in Norway. Gerontology
    Academic article

2022

  • Nygård, Arnhild Jenssen; Taraldsen, Kristin; Granbo, Randi; Selbæk, Geir; Helbostad, Jorunn L.. (2022) Impacts of COVID-19 restrictions on level of physical activity and health in home-dwelling older adults in Norway. European Review of Aging and Physical Activity
    Academic article

2016

  • Dahl, Yngve; Farshchian, Babak A.; Vilarinho, Thomas; Helbostad, Jorunn L.; Nawaz, Ather; Nygård, Arnhild Jenssen. (2016) Stakeholder Attitudes Toward and Values Embedded in a Sensor-Enhanced Personal Emergency Response System. Interacting with computers
    Academic article

2015

  • Egerton, Thorlene; Riphagen, Ingrid Ingeborg; Nygård, Arnhild Jenssen; Thingstad, Pernille; Helbostad, Jorunn L.. (2015) Systematic content evaluation and review of measurement properties of questionnaires for measuring self-reported fatigue among older people. Quality of Life Research
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Taraldsen, Kristin; Nygård, Arnhild Jenssen; Boulton, Elisabeth; Grønningsæter, Guro; Erland, Marit H.; Waldenstrøm, Nina. (2025) Organization and support as an essential part of group exercise programs for older people with dementia: an end-user interview study. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
    Academic article
  • Nygård, Arnhild Jenssen; Taraldsen, Kristin; Lie, Maren; Skelton, Dawn A.; Salvesen, Øyvind Olav; Helbostad, Jorunn Hege Lægdheim. (2024) Real-Life Physical Activity in Community-Dwelling Older Adults over a Year with Changes in COVID-19 Restrictions in Norway. Gerontology
    Academic article
  • Nygård, Arnhild Jenssen; Taraldsen, Kristin; Granbo, Randi; Selbæk, Geir; Helbostad, Jorunn L.. (2022) Impacts of COVID-19 restrictions on level of physical activity and health in home-dwelling older adults in Norway. European Review of Aging and Physical Activity
    Academic article
  • Dahl, Yngve; Farshchian, Babak A.; Vilarinho, Thomas; Helbostad, Jorunn L.; Nawaz, Ather; Nygård, Arnhild Jenssen. (2016) Stakeholder Attitudes Toward and Values Embedded in a Sensor-Enhanced Personal Emergency Response System. Interacting with computers
    Academic article
  • Egerton, Thorlene; Riphagen, Ingrid Ingeborg; Nygård, Arnhild Jenssen; Thingstad, Pernille; Helbostad, Jorunn L.. (2015) Systematic content evaluation and review of measurement properties of questionnaires for measuring self-reported fatigue among older people. Quality of Life Research
    Academic article

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