Ylva Nilsagård

Articles in journals

• Määttä, S. , Petersson, C. , Andersson Gäre, B. , Henriks, G. , Ånfors, H. , Lundberg, C. & Nilsagård, Y. (2024). Experiences of co-producing person-centred and cohesive clinical pathways in the national system for knowledge-based management in Swedish healthcare: a qualitative study.  Research Involvement and Engagement, 10. [BibTeX]
• Nilsing Strid, E. , Wallin, L. & Nilsagård, Y. (2024). Exploring expectations and readiness for healthy lifestyle promotion in Swedish primary health care: a qualitative analysis of managers, facilitators, and professionals.  Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 42 (1), 201-213. [BibTeX]
• Wäneskog, A. H. , Forsberg, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2024). Exploring the Complexity of Falls in People With Multiple Sclerosis: A Qualitative Study.  International Journal of MS Care, 26 (Q4), 308-314. [BibTeX]
• Nilsing Strid, E. , Wallin, L. & Nilsagård, Y. (2023). Expectations on implementation of a health promotion practice using individually targeted lifestyle interventions in primary health care: a qualitative study.  BMC Primary Care, 24 (1). [BibTeX]
• Anens, E. , Ahlström, I. , Emtner, M. , Zetterberg, L. , Nilsagård, Y. & Hellström, K. (2023). Validity and reliability of physical activity measures in multiple sclerosis.  Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 39 (1), 137-153. [BibTeX]
• Nilsing Strid, E. , Wallin, L. & Nilsagård, Y. (2022). Implementation of a Health Promotion Practice Using Individually Targeted Lifestyle Interventions in Primary Health Care: Protocol for the "Act in Time" Mixed Methods Process Evaluation Study.  JMIR Research Protocols, 11 (8). [BibTeX]
• Westerdahl, E. , Gunnarsson, M. , Wittrin, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2021). Pulmonary Function and Respiratory Muscle Strength in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis.  Multiple Sclerosis International, 2021. [BibTeX]
• Carling, A. , Nilsagård, Y. & Forsberg, A. (2020). Making it work: experience of living with a person who falls due to multiple sclerosis.  Disability and Rehabilitation, 42 (7), 940-947. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Westerdahl, E. & Forsberg, A. (2019). Engagement in performing clinical physiotherapy research: Perspectives from leaders and physiotherapists.  Physiotherapy Research International, 24 (2). [BibTeX]
• Carling, A. , Nilsagård, Y. & Forsberg, A. (2018). Balance exercise facilitates everyday life for people with multiple sclerosis: A qualitative study.  Physiotherapy Research International, 23 (4). [BibTeX]
• Carling, A. , Forsberg, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2018). Falls in people with multiple sclerosis: experiences of 115 fall situations.  Clinical Rehabilitation, 32 (4), 526-535. [BibTeX]
• Carling, A. , Forsberg, A. , Gunnarsson, M. & Nilsagård, Y. (2017). CoDuSe group exercise programme improves balance and reduces falls in people with multiple sclerosis: A multi-centre, randomized, controlled pilot study.  Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 23 (10), 1394-1404. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Carling, A. , Davidsson, O. , Franzén, L. & Forsberg, A. (2017). Comparison of trunk impairment scale versions 1.0 and 2.0 in people with multiple sclerosis: A validation study.  Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 33 (10), 772-779. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Andreasson, M. , Carling, A. & Vesterlin, H. (2017). Examining the validity and sensitivity to change of the 5 and 10 sit-to-stand tests in people with multiple sclerosis.  Physiotherapy Research International, 22 (4). [BibTeX]
• Carling, A. , Forsberg, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2017). Fall bland personer med multipel skleros.  Best Practice (20), 24-27. [BibTeX]
• Boström, K. & Nilsagård, Y. (2016). A family matter: when a parent is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. A qualitative study.  Journal of Clinical Nursing, 25 (7-8), 1053-1061. [BibTeX]
• Westerdahl, E. , Wittrin, A. , Kånåhols, M. , Gunnarsson, M. & Nilsagård, Y. (2016). Deep breathing exercises with positive expiratory pressure in patients with multiple sclerosis: a randomized controlled trial.  Clinical Respiratory Journal, 10 (6), 698-706. [BibTeX]
• Forsberg, A. , von Koch, L. & Nilsagård, Y. (2016). Effects on Balance and Walking with the CoDuSe Balance Exercise Program in People with Multiple Sclerosis: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial.  Multiple Sclerosis International. [BibTeX]
• Rådman, L. , Nilsagård, Y. , Jakobsson, K. , Ek, Å. & Gunnarsson, L. (2016). Electrical injury in relation to voltage, "no-let-go" phenomenon, symptoms and perceived safety culture: a survey of Swedish male electricians.  International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 89 (2), 261-270. [BibTeX]
• Rådman, L. , Gunnarsson, L. , Nilsagård, Y. & Nilsson, T. (2016). Neurosensory findings among electricians with self-reported remaining symptoms after an electrical injury: A case series.  Burns, 42 (8), 1712-1720. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Westerdahl, E. , Wittrin, A. & Gunnarsson, M. (2016). Walking Distance as a Predictor of Falls in People With Multiple Sclerosis.  Physiotherapy Research International, 21 (2), 102-108. [BibTeX]
• Gunnarsson, M. , Udumyan, R. , Bahmanyar, S. , Nilsagård, Y. & Montgomery, S. (2015). Characteristics in childhood and adolescence associated with future multiple sclerosis risk in men: cohort study.  European Journal of Neurology, 22 (7), 1131-1137. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Gunn, H. , Freeman, J. , Hoang, P. , Lord, S. , Mazumder, R. & Cameron, M. (2015). Falls in people with MS-an individual data meta-analysis from studies from Australia, Sweden, United Kingdom and the United States.  Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 21 (1), 92-100. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. & Boström, K. (2015). Informing the children when a parent is diagnosed as having multiple sclerosis.  International Journal of MS Care, 17 (1), 42-8. [BibTeX]
• Rådman, L. , Forsberg, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2015). Modified Rivermead Mobility Index: a reliable measure in people within 14 days post-stroke.  Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 31 (2), 126-129. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , von Koch, L. K. , Nilsson, M. & Forsberg, A. (2014). Balance exercise program reduced falls in people with multiple sclerosis: a single-group, pretest-posttest trial.  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 95 (12), 2428-2434. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Kollén, L. , Axelsson, H. , Bjerlemo, B. & Forsberg, A. (2014). Functional gait assessment: Reliability and validity in people with peripheral vestibular disorders.  International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 21 (8), 367-373. [BibTeX]
• Sjöberg, L. , Nilsagård, Y. & Fredriksson, C. (2014). Life situation of adults with congenital limb reduction deficiency in Sweden.  Disability and Rehabilitation, 38 (18), 1562-1571. [BibTeX]
• Forsberg, A. , Nilsagård, Y. & Boström, K. (2014). Perceptions of using videogames in rehabilitation: a dual perspective of people with multiple sclerosis and physiotherapists.  Disability and Rehabilitation, 37 (4), 338-344. [BibTeX]
• Bergh, C. , Udumyan, R. , Fall, K. , Nilsagård, Y. , Appelros, P. & Montgomery, S. (2014). Stress resilience in male adolescents and subsequent stroke risk: cohort study.  Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 85 (12), 1331-1336. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Forsberg, A. & von Koch, L. (2013). Balance exercise for persons with multiple sclerosis using Wii games: a randomised, controlled multi-centre study.  Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 19 (2), 209-216. [BibTeX]
• Cameron, M. H. & Nilsagård, Y. (2013). Measurement and treatment of imbalance and fall risk in multiple sclerosis using the international classification of functioning, disability and health model.  Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America, 24 (2), 337-354. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Forsberg, A. & von Koch, L. (2013). Reply to Guidi et al. 'Effects of balance-specific Wii exercise on balance in persons with multiple sclerosis'.  Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 19 (7), 964-964. [BibTeX]
• Forsberg, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2013). Validity and reliability of the Swedish version of the activities-specific balance confidence scale in people with chronic stroke.  Physiotherapy Canada, 65 (2), 141-147. [BibTeX]
• Forsberg, A. , Andreasson, M. & Nilsagård, Y. E. (2013). Validity of the Dynamic Gait Index in People With Multiple Sclerosis.  Physical Therapy, 93 (10), 1369-1376. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Carling, A. & Forsberg, A. (2012). Activities-specific balance confidence in people with multiple sclerosis.  Multiple Sclerosis International, 2012. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. & Forsberg, A. (2012). Practicability and sensitivity to change of the Activities-specific Balance confidence and 12-item Walking scale for stroke.  Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 19 (1), 13-22. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. & Forsberg, A. (2012). Psychometric properties of the Activities-Specific Balance Confidence Scale in persons 0-14 days and 3 months post stroke.  Disability and Rehabilitation, 34 (14), 1186-1191. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. & Lohse, G. (2010). Evidence-based physiotherapy: A survey of knowledge, behaviour, attitudes and prerequisites.  Advances in Physiotherapy, 12 (4), 179-186. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Denison, E. , Gunnarsson, L. & Boström, K. (2009). Factors perceived as being related to accidental falls by persons with multiple sclerosis.  Disability and Rehabilitation, 31 (16), 1301-1310. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Lundholm, C. , Denison, E. & Gunnarsson, L. (2009). Predicting accidental falls in people with multiple sclerosis: a longitudinal study.  Clinical Rehabilitation, 23 (3), 259-269. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Lundholm, C. , Gunnarsson, L. & Denison, E. (2007). Clinical relevance using timed walk tests and 'timed up and go' testing in persons with multiple sclerosis.  Physiotherapy Research International, 12 (2), 105-14. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Gunnarsson, L. & Denison, E. (2007). Self-perceived limitations of gait in persons with multiple sclerosis.  Advances in Physiotherapy, 9 (3), 136-143. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Denison, E. & Gunnarsson, L. (2006). Evaluation of a single session with cooling garment for persons with multiple sclerosis: a randomized trial.  Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 1 (4), 225-233. [BibTeX]
• Hammer, A. , Nilsagård, Y. , Forsberg, A. , Pepa, H. , Skargren, E. & Öberg, B. (2005). Evaluation of therapeutic riding (Sweden)/hippotherapy (United States): a single-subject experimental design study replicated in eleven patients with multiple sclerosis.  Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 21 (1), 51-77. [BibTeX]

Articles, reviews/surveys

• Geijer, H. , Udumyan, R. , Lohse, G. & Nilsagård, Y. (2016). Temperature measurements with a temporal scanner: systematic review and meta-analysis.  BMJ Open, 6 (3). [BibTeX]
• Hammer, A. M. , Nilsagård, Y. & Wallquist, M. (2008). Balance training in stroke patients: a systematic review of randomized, controlled trials.  Advances in Physiotherapy, 10 (4), 163-172. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. & Hammer, A. (2003). Timed up and go – ett test i tiden: en litteraturöversikt.  Nordisk Fysioterapi, 7 (3), 32-48. [BibTeX]

Chapters in books

• Nilsagård, Y. , Rådman, L. , Jakobsson, K. & Gunnarsson, L. (2017). Symtom efter strömgenomgång. In: Kjell Torén, Lars-Gunnar Gunnarsson, Sara Thomée och Kristina Jakobsson, Elolyckor i arbetet (pp. 21-26). Göteborg, Sweden: Göteborgs universitet. [BibTeX]

Conference papers

• Forsberg, A. , Fredriksson, C. , Hermansson, L. , Holmefur, M. & Nilsagård, Y. (2019). Prescribing rolling walkers: A survey study of experiences from physiotherapists. Paper presented at World Confederation of Physiotherapists Congress, Geneva, Switzerland, 10-13 May, 2019. [BibTeX]
• Carling, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2017). Concern of falling compared to actual fallsituations in people with MS. Paper presented at 7th international symposium on Gait & Balance in MS, Portland, Oregon, USA, 8-9 September, 2017. [BibTeX]
• Forsberg, A. , Carling, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2017). Effects on balance and walking with a CoreStability Exercise Program in people with multiple sclerosis. Paper presented at World Confederation of Physical Therapy Congress, Cape Town, South Africa, 2-4 July, 2017. [BibTeX]
• Carling, A. , Nilsagård, Y. & Forsberg, A. (2017). Practice in the use of a walking aid in people with multiple sclerosis. Paper presented at World Confederation of Physical Therapy Congress, Cape Town, 2-4 July, 2017. [BibTeX]
• Carling, A. , Nilsagård, Y. & Forsberg, A. (2017). Practice in the use of a walking aid in people with multiple sclerosis. Paper presented at Fysioterapidagarna, Stockholm, Sweden, 25-27 October, 2017. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Carling, A. & Forsberg, A. (2017). The CoDuSe group balance exercise program reduces falls in people with MS. Paper presented at World Confederation of Physical Therapy Congress 2017, Cape Town, South Africa, 2-4 July, 2017. [BibTeX]
• Carling, A. , Forsberg, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2016). “Berg Balance Scale” and “Timed Up and Go” discriminates between fallers and non-fallers, in people with MS. In:  Sixth International Symposium on Gait and Balance in Multiple Sclerosis. Paper presented at Sixth International Symposium on Gait and Balance in Multiple Sclerosis, Portland, OR, US, September 9-10, 2016. [BibTeX]
• Westerdahl, E. , Wittrin, A. , Kånåhols, M. , Gunnarsson, M. & Nilsagård, Y. (2015). Breathing exercises for patient with multiple sclerosis. Paper presented at Fysioterapi 2015, Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre, Stockholm, 21-23 okt, 2015. [BibTeX]
• Westerdahl, E. , Wittrin, A. , Kånåhols, M. , Gunnarsson, M. & Nilsagård, Y. (2015). Breathing exercises for patients with multiple sclerosis: a randomized controlled trial. In:  Physiotherapy. Paper presented at WCPT (World Confederation for physical therapy) Congress, Singapore, 1-4 May, 2015. Elsevier. [BibTeX]
• Carling, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2015). Correlation between falls and near falls in people with moderate to advanced multiple sclerosis.. In:  Fifth International Symposium on Gait and Balance in Multiple Sclerosis. Paper presented at Fifth International Symposium on Gait and Balance in Multiple Sclerosis, Portland, OR, US, September 25-25, 2015. [BibTeX]
• Carling, A. , Andreasson, M. , Westerlin, H. , Forsberg, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2015). Jämförelse mellan 5 och 10 sit-to-stand tests för personer med måttlig-avancerad Multipel Skleros. In:  Fysioterapi 2015. Paper presented at Fysioterapi 2015, Stockholm, 21-23 oktober, 2015. [BibTeX]
• Forsberg, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2015). Measuring postural sway in people with multiple sclerosis. In:  Multiple Sclerosis Journal. Paper presented at 20th Annual Conference on Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis (RIMS), Milan, Italy, April 9-11, 2015. (pp. 531-531). [BibTeX]
• Carling, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2015). The validity of the 5 and 10 sit-to-stand test. In:  Multiple Sclerosis Journal. Paper presented at 20th Annual Conference on Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis (RIMS), Milan, Italy, April 9-11, 2015. (pp. 532-532). [BibTeX]
• Davidsson, O. , Franzén, L. , Carling, A. , Nilsagård, Y. & Forsberg, A. (2015). Validering av Trunk Impairment Scale version 1.0 och 2.0 för personer med måttlig till avancerad multipel skleros. In:  Fysioterapi 2015. Paper presented at Fysioterapi 2015, Stockholm, Sweden, 21-23 oktober, 2015. [BibTeX]
• Westerdahl, E. , Wittrin, A. , Kånåhols, M. , Gunnarsson, M. & Nilsagård, Y. (2014). Breathing exercises for patients with multiple sclerosis: a randomized controlled trial. In:  European Respiratory Journal. Paper presented at ERS (European Respiratory Society) Annual Congress, Munchen, Germany, 6-10 Sept, 2014. European Respiratory Society. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Westerdahl, E. , Wittrin, A. & Gunnarsson, M. (2014). Correlation between maximal walking distance and self-rated limitations in walking. In:  Multiple Sclerosis Journal. Paper presented at 19th Annual Conference on Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis (RIMS), JUN 06-07, 2014, Brighton, ENGLAND. (pp. 992-992). Sage Publications. [BibTeX]
• Forsberg, A. & Nilsagård, Y. (2014). Validity of a timed sit-to-stand test in people with multiple sclerosis. In:  Multiple Sclerosis Journal. Paper presented at 19th Annual Conference on Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis (RIMS), JUN 06-07, 2014, Brighton, ENGLAND. (pp. 992-993). Sage Publications. [BibTeX]
• Gunn, H. , Nilsagård, Y. , Cameron, M. , Hoang, P. , Mazumder, R. , Freeman, J. & Lord, S. (2013). Falls in people with multiple sclerosis: an international perspective. In:  Multiple Sclerosis Journal. Paper presented at 29th Congress of the European-Committee-for-Treatment-and-Research-in-Multiple-Sclerosis / 18th Annual Conference of Rehabilitation in MS, OCT 02-05, 2013, Copenhagen, DENMARK. (pp. 45-45). [BibTeX]
• Wittrin, A. , Nilsagård, Y. , Westerdahl, E. & Gunnarsson, M. (2013). Self-assessment of walking ability in patients with multiple sclerosis and its impact on the expanded disability status scale (EDSS) score. In:  Multiple Sclerosis Journal. Paper presented at 29th Congress of the European-Committee-for-Treatment-and-Research-in-Multiple-Sclerosis / 18th Annual Conference of Rehabilitation in MS, OCT 02-05, 2013, Copenhagen, DENMARK. (pp. 118-118). Sage Publications. [BibTeX]

Doctoral theses, comprehensive summaries

• Nilsagård, Y. (2008). Walking ability, balance and accidental falls in persons with Multiple Sclerosis. (Doctoral dissertation). (Comprehensive summary) Örebro: Örebro universitet. [BibTeX]

Manuscripts

• Carling, A. , Nilsagård, Y. & Forsberg, A. Making it work : experience of living with a person who falls due to multiple sclerosis. [BibTeX]
• Nilsagård, Y. , Lundholm, C. , Denison, E. & Gunnarsson, L. Predicting accidental falls in persons with Multiple Sclerosis : a longitudinal study. [BibTeX]

Reports

• Nilsagård, Y. (2014). Laserbehandling vid nacksmärta.. SBU (SBU Alert – utvärdering av nya och enskilda metoder inom hälso- och sjukvården 03). [BibTeX]