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Alice Kvåle

professor

Institutt for global helse og samfunnsmedisin

Forskningsgruppe i fysioterapi

Stilling: professor

Telefon: 55 58 61 59

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Besøksadresse: Kalfarveien 31

  • Examination and treatment of patients with long-lasting musculoskeletal pain.
  • Evaluation and development of examination methods.
  • Sub-classification methods.

  

 

 

Education and positions

 · 2012 -dd: Professor and clinical director of the Master program in Manual Therapy, UiB

· 2009: 6 mths Guest researcher at Curtin University, Perth, Australia 

· 2003: Doctoral thesis, dr. philos. (PhD), Medical Faculty, UiB

· 2001 - 2011: Associate professor and clinical director of the Master program in Manual Therapy, UiB

· 1996-2000: Research fellow at UiB

· 1995: Part time lecturer at College of Physiotherapy, Bergen

· 1993-96: PT/research PT at a Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Clinic for patients with musculoskeletal pain problems, Bergen

· 1986-93: PT/research PT at the Pain clinic, HH

· 1985-86: PT at HH (neurology)

· 1985: PT at Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, USA

· 1983-85: Advanced Master of Science in Physical Therapy, Northeastern University, Boston, USA

· 1981-83: PT at Haukeland Hospital (HH) (neurology)

· 1981: Registered physiotherapist (PT)

· 1980-81: Internship, Haukeland Hospital (medicine & lung physiotherapy) + Nordåstunet (center for disabled), Bergen

· 1978-80: The State School of Physiotherapy, Bergen

· 1974-76: University of Bergen (UiB): Ex.philosophicum + 1 year psychology

 

Teaching and supervision

· 2004 – dd: Supervising PhD-students

· 1996 – dd: Teaching and supervision of Master of Science students in physiotherapy and manual therapy

· 2000 – dd: Program development of the Clinical Master of Science program in Manual Therapy

· 1991 + 1996 – dd: Program development of the Master of Science program in Physiotherapy at UiB

Scholarship, legacy, prize

· 1983-85: Fulbright scholarship

· 1983: Norway-America Association scholarship

· 1997: Elise Dethloff F. Stoltz’ legacy for medical research

· 2001: The Norwegian Spine Research Prize

Societies (membership)

·         Norwegian Physiotherapy Association (NFF)

·         Norwegian Spine Research Association

·         International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)

·         International Myopain Society

• International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (ISSLS) (2005-2009)

Publikasjoner i Cristin

Doctoral thesis

Kvåle A.  Measurement properties of a Global Physiotherapy Examination in patients with long-lasting musculoskeletal pain. Doctoral thesis. Section for Physiotherapy Science, Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bergen, 2003

Masters thesis

Kvåle A.  Physical Therapy Protocols in use on Spinal Cord Injured Patients Stabilized with Harrington  Rods and Fusion. Master of Science Thesis, Northeastern University, Boston, USA, 1985

Kvåle A, Lobley S, Schenkman M. Physical therapy protocols for spinal-cord injured patients with Harrington rods. Physical Therapy 1985; 65 (5): 734 

Articles

  • Kvåle A, Bunkan BH, Opjordsmoen S, Friis S. Development of the Palpation domain in the Global Body Examination. Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain 2013; 21(1): 9-18.
  • Kvåle A, Body awareness therapies. Essay I: Gebhardt GF & Schmidt RF (eds). Encyclopedia of Pain. Springer Verlag Volume 1, A-G:274-278. 2nd edition 2013. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-28753-4. ISBN: 978-3-642-28752-7 (Print) 978-3-642-28753-4 (Online)
  • Fersum KV, O’Sullivan PB, Skouen JS, Smith A, Kvåle A. Efficacy of classification based ‘cognitive functional therapy’ in patients with non-specific chronic low back pain (NSCLBP) – A randomized controlled trial. European Journal of Pain 2013; 17 (6):916-928. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/j.1532-2149.2012.00252.x/abstract
  • Aure O, Kvåle A. Sammenheng mellom bevegelighet, smerte og funksjon i lumbalcolumna hos pasienter med kroniske ryggsmerter. [Associations between lumbar range of motion, pain and function in patients with chronic low back pain]. Fysioterapeuten 2012; 79(8): 16-21.
  • Friis S, Bunkan BH, Opjordsmoen S, Kvåle A. The Global Body Examination (GBE). A useful instrument for examination of Respiration in physiotherapy. Advances in Physiotherapy 2012; 14: 146-154.  DOI: 10.3109/14038196.2012.704943
  • Lotan M, Strand LI, Kvåle A. A model for pain behavior in individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2012; 33: 1984-1989.
  • Kvåle A, Bunkan BH, Opjordsmoen S, Friis S. Development of the Movement domain in the Global Body Examination. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice 2012; 28(1): 41-49.  
  • Kvåle A, Bunkan BH, Opjordsmoen S, Ljunggren AE, Friis S. Development of the Posture domain in the Global Body Examination. Advances in Physiotherapy 2010; 12: 157-165.
  • Dragesund T, Ljunggren AE, Kvåle A, Strand LI. Body Awareness Rating Questionnaire - Development of a self-administrating questionnaire for patients with long-lasting musculoskeletal and psychosomatic disorders. Advances in Physiotherapy 2010;12: 87-94.
  • Breitve M, Hynninen M, Kvåle A. The effect of psychomotor physical therapy on subjective health complaints and psychological symptoms. Physiotherapy Research International 2010; 15(4): 212-221.
  • Fersum KV, Dankaerts W, O’Sullivan PB,  Maes J, Skouen JS, Bjordal JM, Kvåle A. Integration of sub-classification strategies in RCTs evaluating manual therapy treatment and exercise therapy for non-specific chronic low back pain (NSCLBP): a systematic review. British Journal of Sports Medicine (BMSM) 2010; 44: 1054-1062. 
  • Kvåle A, Bunkan BH, Ljunggren AE, Opjordsmoen S, Friis S. Sammenligning av to undersøkelsesmetoder innen psykomotorisk fysioterapi: GFM-52 og DOK. Fysioterapeuten 2010; 77;2: 24-32.
  • Kvåle A. The Global Physiotherapy Method (GPE-52) and the Comprehensive Body Examination (CBE) – similarities and differences. Book-chapter In: Aspects of psychiatric and psychosomatic physiotherapy. HiO-report 2010; no 3: 61-76. ISBN: 978-82-579-4721-7. ISSN:0807-1039
  • Kvåle A. Global Fysioterapi Metode (GFM-52) og Den Omfattende Kroppsundersøkelsen (DOK) – likheter og ulikheter. Bokkapittel i Festskrift til Berit H. Bunkan. Høyskolen I Oslo-rapport 2009; nr.10: 113-127.
  • Skøien AK, Wilhelmsen KT, Kvåle A. Description of a modified vestibular rehabilitation program. In: Lindqvist A, Nyman G (eds): Vertigo, disequilibrium and lightheadedness. New York: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 2009; Chapter 6:101-117. ISBN: 978-1-60741-847-4.
  • Sharma SP, Kvåle A, Bærheim A. Outcome in shoulder capsulitis (frozen shoulder) treated with corticosteroid and corticosteroid with distension - a randomized pilot study. International Musculoskeletal Medicine 2009; 31 (2); 75-80.
  • Fersum K, O`Sullivan P, Kvåle A, Skouen JS. The inter-examiner reliability of a classification system for patients with non-specific long-lasting low back pain. Manual Therapy 2009; 14:555-561.
  • Robinson R, Robinson HS, Bjørke G, Kvåle A. Reliability and validity of a palpation technique for identifying the spinous processes of C7 and L5. Manual Therapy 2009; 14: 409-414.
  • Kvåle A, Wilhelmsen K, Fiske HA. Bodily findings in patients with dizziness undergoing a group exercise program. Physiotherapy Research International 2008: 13 (3): 162-175.
  • Breitve M, Hynninen M, Kvåle A. Emosjonelle symptomer og helseplager hos pasienter som oppsøker psykomotorisk fysioterapi. Fysioterapeuten 2008; 75 (12): 19-26.
  • Jensen R, Kvåle A, Bærheim A. Is pain in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome neuropathic? Clinical Journal of Pain 2008; 24 (5): 384-394.
  • Jensen R, Hystad T, Kvåle A, Bærheim A. Quantitative Sensory Testing of patients with long lasting Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. European Journal of Pain 2007: 11: 665-676 
  • Kvåle A, Ljunggren AE. Body awareness therapies. Essay I:  Schmidt RF & Willis WD (eds). Encyclopedia of Pain. Springer Verlag 2007; Volume 1, A-G: 167-169.
  • Skouen JS, Kvåle A. Different outcomes in subgroups of patients with long-term musculoskeletal pain. Norsk Epidemiologi 2006; 16 (2): 127-135.
  • Kvåle A, Skouen JS, Ljunggren AE. Sensitivity to change and responsiveness of the Global Physiotherapy Examination (GFM-52) in patients with long-lasting musculoskeletal pain. Physical Therapy 2005; 85 (8): 712-726.
  • Strand LI, Kvåle A, Råheim M, Ljunggren AE. Do Norwegian manual therapists provide management for patients with acute low back pain in accordance with clinical guidelines? Manual Therapy 2005; 10 (1): 38-43.
  • Kvåle A. Læringslandskap og student-/veilederforhold. Veiledet praksis for fysioterapeuter under videreutdanning i manuellterapi. Muskel & Skjelett 2005; 20 (2): 20-24.
  • Kvåle A, Johnsen TB, Ljunggren AE. Examination of Movement in patients with long-lasting musculoskeletal pain: reliability and validity. Physiotherapy Research International 2003; 8(1): 36-52.
  • Kvåle A, Ljunggren AE, Johnsen TB. Palpation of Muscle and Skin. Is this a reliable and valid precedure in patients with long-lasting musculoskeletal pain. Advances in Physiotherapy 2003; 5: 122-136.
  • Kvåle A, Skouen JS, Ljunggren AE. Dicriminative validity of the Global Physiotherapy Examination (GPE-52) in patients with long-lasting musculoskelteal pain versus healthy persons. Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain 2003; 11(3): 23-35.
  • Kvåle A. Hvordan manifesterer smerter seg i kroppen? Omsorg 2003; 20(4): 47-51. + i Fibromyalgibladet 2004; 18(1): 8-10.
  • Kvåle A, Ljunggren AE, Strand LI, Rudy TE, Hart DL. Rehabilitation: Assessing the outcome. In: Dostrovsky JO, Carr DB, Koltzenburg M (eds.) Proceedings of the 10th World Congress on Pain, Vol 17. Seattle: IASP press, 2003; Kap. 69: 893-907
  • Kvåle A. Management of chronic myofascial pain: finding common ground. Introduction + Cross-disciplinary approaches and physiotherapy. I: Hunskaar S & Malterud K (eds). Chronic myofascial pain. A patient-centred approach. Radcliffe Medical Press 2002; Kap. 6: 133-138 + 149-157.
  • Kvåle A, Johnsen TB, Ljunggren AE. Examination of Respiration in patients with long-lasting musculoskeletal pain: reliability and validity. Advances in Physiotherapy 2002; 4(4): 169-181.
  • Kvåle A, Ellertsen B, Skouen JS. Relationships between physical findings (GPE-78) and psychological profiles (MMPI-2) in patients with long-lasting musculoskeletal pain. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry 2001; 55 (3): 177-184
  • Kvåle A, Sundsvold MØ. Global Fysioterapeutisk Muskelundersøkelse. En vurdering av intertester reliabilitet. Fysioterapeuten 1991; 57: nr.6, 29-33.
  • Rosén G, Kvåle A, Husebø S. Gruppebehandling av pasienter med kroniske smerter. Tidsskr Nor Lægeforen 1990; 110: 3602-3604.
  • Kvåle A, Husebø S. Transcutan elektrisk nervestimulering. Del 1. Fysioterapeuten 1988; 55: nr.2: 2-6
  • Kvåle A, Husebø S. Transcutan elektrisk nervestimulering. Del 2. Fysioterapeuten 1988; 55: nr.3: 2-6. 

Posters, abstracts, presentations

Kvåle A. Bruk og nytte av fysiske tester – har de prediksjonsevne? Nordisk Netværk for Rygforskning. Presentasjon. RygForskningCenteret, Odense mai 2008.

Kvåle A. Nasjonal nakke- og ryggkongress. Kan kroppslige reaksjoner registreres og i tilfelle hvordan? Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Oslo april 2008.

Jensen R, Kvåle A, Bærheim A. Has pain in patellofemoral pain syndrome a neuropathis aspect? Poster. Tromsø juni 2008.

Hynninen M, Breitve M, Kvåle A. Psychological variables and health complaints in patients seeking psychomotor physiotherapy. Abstract og poster. The 2nd International Conference of Physiotherapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health. Solstrand febr. 2008.

Jensen R, Hystad T, Kvåle A, Bærheim A. Sensory dysfunction in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome. IFOMT – 2008. Poster. Rotterdam juni 2008.

Jensen R, Bærheim A, Hystad H, Alice Kvåle. Kvantitativ sensorisk testing av pasienter med patellofemoralt smertesyndrom. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Tverrfaglig kongress, Trondheim, mars 2007.

Fersum K, O`Sullivan P, Kvåle A, Skouen JS. Klassifisering av langvarige uspesifikke  korsryggssmerter - En intertester reliabilitetsstudie. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Norsk Forening for Ryggforskning, Oslo, april, 2007. 

Fersum K, O`Sullivan P, Kvåle A, Skouen JS. The inter-examiner reliability of a classification system for patients with non specific long lasting low back pain. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. 6th Interdisciplinary World Congress on Low Back & Pelvic Pain. Barcelona, 7.-10.nov. 2007. 

Kvåle A. Kroppslige endringer hos pasienter med muskel- og skjelettplager. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. 4. nordiske konferanse i Psykiatrisk og Psykosomatisk fysioterapi. 11.-12. mars 2005.

Kvåle A, Skouen JS. Sammenheng mellom smerte, funksjon og bevegelighet hos pasienter med langvarige ryggplager. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Norsk Forening for Ryggforskning, Oslo april 2005.

Kvåle A, Skouen JS, Ljunggren AE. Relationships between pain, disability and physical impairment in patients with long-lasting musculoskeletal pain. Poster + abstract. 11th World Congress on Pain, Sydney, Australia, 2005.

Kvåle, A, Movement tests used as an objective measure in patients with long-lasting musculoskeletal pain. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Pain, Mind and Movement; A Satellite Symposium of the 11th World Congress on Pain, Cairns, Australia, 2005.

Kvåle A, Skouen JS, Ljunggren AE. Movement changes and work status in patients with localized versus widespread long-lasting low-back pain. Spineweek and annual meeting for The International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (ISSLS). Porto, Portugal, 2004. Poster + abstract p 521.

Strand LI, Kvåle A, Råheim M, Ljunggren AE. Are manual therapists’ information, advice and other treatment given to patients in acordance with clinical guidelines? Spineweek and annual meeting for The International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (ISSLS). Porto, Portugal, 2004. Poster + abstract p 550.

Kvåle A. Fysioterapeutisk perspektiv på psykosomatisk medisin. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Nasjonal konferanse i Bergen om Psykosomatisk medisin. 13.-14. desember 2004.

Kvåle A, Skouen JS, Ljunggren AE. Work status related to movement changes in patients with localized versus widespread long-lasting low-back pain (LBP). Poster + abstract. International Forum V for Primary Care Research on Low-Back Pain, Montrèal, 2002.

Kvåle A, Skouen JS, Ljunggren AE. Movement changes and work status in patients with localized versus widespread long-lasting low-back pain (LBP). (NB: Modified Movement version with 16 test in 4 sub-domains). The 8th Nordic Conference on Orthopedic Manual Therapy and Medicine, Oslo, 2002. Presentasjon + abstract.

Kvåle A, Johnsen TB,  Ljunggren AE.  Examination of Movement in patients with long-lasting musculoskeletal pain: reliability, validity and responsiveness. Poster + abstract. 10th World Congress on Pain, San Diego, USA, 2002.

Haldorsen EM, Kvåle A, Strand LI, Skouen JS. A screening instrument for low back pain patients. Poster + abstract. 10th World Congress on Pain, San Diego, USA, 2002.

Kvåle A, Ljunggren AE, Hart DL, Rudy TE, Strand LI. Rehabilitation: Assessing the outcome. Organizer and chair of workshop. 10th World Congress on Pain. Abstracts, IASP Press 2002, p. 236.

Kvåle A. Functional tests. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. “Trygg på vond rygg” – Back Pain Conference, Bergen 30. – 31. oktober 2002.

Kvåle A, Ellertsen B, Skouen JS. Prediksjon av fremtidig arbeidsførhet hos pasienter med korsryggsmerte basert på et psykologisk screeninginstrument (MMPI-2). Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Norsk Forening for Ryggforskning, Oslo april 2001.

Kvåle A, Skouen JS, Ljunggren AE. Endring innen Bevegelse og arbeidsførhet hos pasienter med langvarige korsryggsmerter. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Norsk Forening for Ryggforskning, Oslo, 2001.

Kvåle A. Samsvar mellom subjektive helseplager og kliniske funn hos pasienter med  langvarige muskel- og skjelettplager. Abstract til “Kropp og Sjel Konferansen 2000”: Selvbilde og Kroppsbilde. 3.-5. mai 2000. (Invitert foredragsholder).

Kvåle A, Skouen JS, Ellertsen B. Kroppslige funn og psykopatologi hos pasienter med ulike kategorier korsryggsmerter. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Norsk Forening for Ryggforskning, Oslo april 1999.

Kvåle A, Skouen JS. Bodily aberrations and change over time in two sub-groups of chronic low back pain patients classified by pain drawing. Poster + abstract. The 26th annual meeting in The International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (ISSLS), Hawaii, USA, 1999.

Kvåle A, Ellertsen B, Skouen JS. Relationships between musculoskeletal pain and psychopathology factors (GPE-78 and MMPI-2). Poster + abstract. The 9th World Congress on Pain, Wien 1999.

Kvåle A. Global Fysioterapeutisk Muskelundersøkelse. Presentasjon på den første Nordiske Konferanse i Psykiatrisk og Psykosomatisk Fysioterapi, Oslo, mars 1998.

Kvåle A, Dragesund T, Lygren H. Global Fysioterapeutisk Muskelundersøkelse. Intertester-reliabilitet mellom tre fysioterapeuter. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Norsk Forening for Ryggforskning, Bergen, juni 1994.

Kvåle A, Rosén G, Husebø S. Longterm effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation - Results from 500 questionnaires. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. 2nd Nordic Research Conference for Physical Therapists, Solstrand, juni 1992.

Kvåle A, Rosén G, Husebø S. Multimodal group-treatment of chronic pain patients. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. 11th World Congress for Physical Therapy, London, 1991. Proceedings book I: 116-118.

Strand L, Rosén G, Kvåle A. Validation study by comparing the Norwegian version of the MPQ (MPQ-NV) with the SCL-90. Presentasjon + abstract. 11th World Congress for Physical Therapy, London, 1991. Proceedings book I: 96-98.

Kvåle A. Physical therapy evaluation of chronic pain patients. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. 11th World Congress for Physical Therapy, London, 1991. Proceedings book I: 93-95.

Kvåle A. Rehabilitering av pasienter med kronisk smerte. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Norsk Fysioterapikongress, mai 1990.

Kvåle A, Sundsvold MØ. Intertester reliabilitet ved fysioterapiundersøkelse av pasienter med kronisk smerte. Poster med muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Scandinavian Association for the Study of Pain, Oslo, 1989.

Rosén G, Kvåle A, Husebø S. Multimodal grouptreatment of chronic pain patients. Poster + abstract. The 5.th World Congress on Pain, Hamburg, 1988.

Kvåle A. Fysioterapiundersøkelse av pasienter med kronisk smerte. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Scandinavisk Forsknings Symposium for Fysioterapeuter, Danmark, mai 1989.

Kvåle A. Fysioterapibehandling ved kroniske smertetilstander. Muntlig presentasjon + abstract. Skandinavisk symposium om kronisk smerte, Bergen, mai 1986.

 

Test descriptions 

Kvåle A. Test beskrivelser av: A) Global Fysioterapi Metode (GFM-52); B) Fleksibilitet (GFM delkategori 5); og C) Avspenningsevne (GFM delkategori 6). Publisert på Nasjonalt Ryggnettverk’s hjemmeside: www.ryggnett.no; Forskningsenheten for Nasjonalt Ryggnettverk, 1999. Revidert 2005.

Kvåle A. Description of the Global Physiotherapy Examination (GPE-52). Summery of the GPE-52 manual in english. Available from author, UiB, 2005.

Kvåle A. Test beskrivelse av: PILE-test (Progressive Isoinertial Lifting Evaluation), lumbal- og cervical løftetest. www.ryggnett.no; Forskningsenheten for Nasjonalt Ryggnettverk, 1999.

 

Pamplets, CD/cassett

Kvåle A. Avspenning og kroppsbevissthet. Instruksjonshefte til CD og kassett. Produsent: Terapiformidling a/s, Bergen 2000.

Kvåle A. Avspenning og kroppsbevissthet. CD og kassett.  Produsent: Terapiformidling a/s, Bergen 1998.

Kvåle A, Husebø S. "TENS" – Transcutan elektrisk nerve stimulering. Informasjons-hefte for helsepersonell. Privat forlag, Smerteklinikken, Haukeland Sykehus, 1987

Debates, reports, etc.

Kvåle A. Er en ettårig australsk mastergrad i manuellterapi forskejllig fra en toårig norsk mastergrad i manuellterapi på innhold, mengde og innhold? Fagkronikk i Fysioterapeuten 2009; 76(10): 30-32.

Ljunggren AE, Kvåle A. Fagutvikling i manuellterapi og historieforenkling. Fysioterapeuten 2006; 73 (10): 38.

Kvåle A. Manual for kroppsundersøkelse. Bokanmeldelse av BH Bunkan: Den Omfattende Kroppsundersøkelsen. Tidsskr Nor Lægeforen 2004; 17: 2272-2273

Ljunggren AE, Strand LI, Kvåle A. Gammeldags tenkemåte på stivt papir? Kommentar til Trond Wiesener’s innlegg i 8/2002 om tverrfaglige retningslinjer for akutt rygg. Fysioterapeuten 2002; 69 (11): 28.

Kvåle A. Den 10.ende Verdenskongressen om Smerte. Referat + kopi av poster, i medlemsblad for fysioterapeuter knyttet til faggruppen NOR (Nevrologi, Ortopedi og Rheumatologi), 2002; 4:8-9.

Ongoing projects

·   Project leader Alice Kvåle (ongoing): Musculoskeletal disorders: Activity – Function - Work: effect on sick-leave, function and coping (FAktA). Physiotherapy Research group, Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen. Co-workers Research fellow Tove Ask, post-doc Kjartan Vibe Fersum, post-doc Tove Dragesund, Prof. Jan Sture Skouen a.o.

· Project leader Alice Kvåle:  Development of a new Norwegian global body examination method based on GPE-52 and CBE: Co-workers Berit Heir Bunkan (HiO), Svein Friis (UiO), Stein Opjordsmoen (UiO) 

· Project leader Alice Kvåle (ongoing): Effect of conservative treatment on subgroups of patients with chronic non-specific low back pain – a randomized controlled trial: Co-workers PhD Kjartan Vibe Fersum (UiB), prof. Jan Sture Skouen (HUS/UiB), Anne Smith and Peter O`Sullivan (Curtin University, Perth)

· Supervisor Alice Kvåle (ongoing): Frozen shoulder: Comparison of outcome in shoulder capsulitis treated with corticosteroid and corticosteroid with distension - a randomized controlled trial: Co-workers PhD student MD Satya Sharma and Prof. Anders Bærheim (UiB, Global Public Health and Primary Care)

· Project leader Alice Kvåle (2006-2008): Norwegian psychomotor physiotherapy - Effect on anxiety, depression, fatigue, sleep, subjective health complaints and quality of life: Co-workers Monica H. Breitve and Minna Hynninen (UiB, Faculty of Psychology)

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