Browsing Institutt for sykepleie- og helsevitenskap by Author "Mathisen, Torgeir Solberg"
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Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of a structured visual assessment after stroke in municipal health care services
Mathisen, Torgeir Solberg; Eilertsen, Grethe; Ormstad, Heidi; Falkenberg, Helle Kristine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Visual impairments (VIs) affect 60% of stroke survivors, and have negative consequences for rehabilitation and post-stroke life. VIs after stroke are often ... -
‘If we don’t assess the patient’s vision, we risk starting at the wrong end’: a qualitative evaluation of a stroke service knowledge translation project
Mathisen, Torgeir Solberg; Eilertsen, Grethe; Ormstad, Heidi; Falkenberg, Helle Kristine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: Visual impairments (VIs) affect 60% of stroke survivors and have negative consequences for rehabilitation and quality of life poststroke. Symptoms of VIs post stroke are difficult to identify for stroke survivors ... -
“Invisible” visual impairments. A qualitative study of stroke survivors` experience of vision symptoms, health services and impact of visual impairments
Falkenberg, Helle Kristine; Mathisen, Torgeir Solberg; Ormstad, Heidi; Eilertsen, Grethe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Visual impairments (VIs) have a negative impact on life and affect up to 60% of stroke survivors. Despite this, VIs are often overlooked. This paper explores how persons with VIs experience vision care within ... -
Loss of driving licence after stroke: The lived experiences of older men
Mathisen, Torgeir Solberg; Eilertsen, Grethe (Journal article, 2016)Aim: The aim of this study was to illuminate the lived experience of older men who stop driving after a stroke and how they adapt to life without driving. Background: Stroke survivors who cease driving, and men in particular, ... -
Synsproblemer etter hjerneslag
Falkenberg, Helle Kristine; Mathisen, Torgeir Solberg; Ormstad, Heidi; Eilertsen, Grethe (Others, 2021)Synsproblemer er vanlig etter hjerneslag, men blir ofte oversett. Mange opplever for dårlig kartlegging og oppfølging av synet etter hjerneslag. Her er hovedfunn fra en norsk studie utført ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge, ... -
Validation of the interdisciplinary Norwegian vision assessment tool KROSS in stroke patients admitted to hospital or rehabilitation services
Falkenberg, Helle Kristine; Langeggen, Irene; Munthe-Kaas, Ragnhild; Råen, Marianne; Eilertsen, Grethe; Mathisen, Torgeir Solberg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction: Identifying vision problems after stroke is important for providing appropriate referral and vision rehabilitation in healthcare services. In Norway, vision assessment is not a standard routine or integrated ...