Browsing Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (MH) by Author "Kaaresen, Per Ivar"
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Does a parent-administrated early motor intervention influence general movements and movement character at 3 months of age in infants born preterm?
Fjørtoft, Toril Synnøve Larsso; Ustad, Tordis; Follestad, Turid; Kaaresen, Per Ivar; Øberg, Gunn Kristin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Studies of preterm and term-born infants have shown absent fidgety movements and an abnormal movement character to be related to brain lesions and unfavourable neurological outcomes. Aims The present study ... -
Early Parent-Administered Physical Therapy for Preterm Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Ustad, Tordis; Evensen, Kari Anne Indredavik; Campbell, Suzann K; Girolami, Gay L; Helbostad, Jorunn L.; Jørgensen, Lone; Kaaresen, Per Ivar; Øberg, Gunn Kristin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)OBJECTIVE: To investigate the short-term effect of parent-administered physical therapy in the preterm period on motor performance in medically stable infants. METHODS: This study was a pragmatic, multicenter, randomized ... -
Two-year motor outcomes associated with the dose of NICU based physical therapy: The Noppi RCT
Øberg, Gunn Kristin; Handegård, Bjørn Helge; Campbell, Suzann K.; Ustad, Tordis; Fjørtoft, Toril Larsson; Kaaresen, Per Ivar; Girolami, Gay L. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Interventions involving both the parent and the preterm infant have demonstrated lasting effects on cognitive outcomes, but motor effects are less salient. It remains unclear when to commence early intervention ...