Niklas Löfgren | Karolinska Institutet

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Article: CLINICAL REHABILITATION. 2021;35(2):200-212
Highly challenging balance and gait training for individuals with Parkinson's disease improves pace, rhythm and variability domains of gait - A secondary analysis from a randomized controlled trial
Rennie L; Opheim A; Dietrichs E; Lofgren N; Franzen E
Article: JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY. 2021;67(1):49-55
People with Parkinson's disease are more willing to do additional exercise if the exercise program has specific attributes: a discrete choice experiment
Paul SS; Canning CG; Lofgren N; Sherrington C; Lee DC; Bampton J; Howard K
Article: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGIC PHYSICAL THERAPY. 2020;44(1):15-22
Outcome Evaluation of Highly Challenging Balance Training for People With Parkinson Disease: A Multicenter Effectiveness-Implementation Study
Leavy B; Joseph C; Lofgren N; Johansson H; Hagstromer M; Franzen E
Article: CLINICAL REHABILITATION. 2019;33(2):222-232
Cost-effectiveness of the HiBalance training program for elderly with Parkinson's disease: analysis of data from a randomized controlled trial
Joseph C; Brodin N; Leavy B; Hagstromer M; Lofgren N; Franzen E
Article: NEUROPSYCHOLOGY. 2019;33(2):147-156
The Effects of Integrated Single- and Dual-Task Training on Automaticity and Attention Allocation in Parkinson's Disease: A Secondary Analysis From a Randomized Trial
Lofgren N; Conradsson D; Rennie L; Moe-Nilssen R; Franzen E
Article: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGIC PHYSICAL THERAPY. 2019;43(1):42-49
Factors Associated With Responsiveness to Gait and Balance Training in People With Parkinson Disease
Lofgren N; Conradsson D; Joseph C; Leavy B; Hagstromer M; Franzen E
Article: BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR. 2018;8(9):e01081
Patient-reported and performance-based measures of walking in mild-moderate Parkinson's disease
Leavy B; Loefgren N; Nilsson M; Franzen E
Article: GAIT & POSTURE. 2018;62:505-509
The reliability of gait variability measures for individuals with Parkinson's disease and healthy older adults - The effect of gait speed
Rennie L; Lofgren N; Moe-Nilssen R; Opheim A; Dietrichs E; Franzen E
Article: ACTA NEUROLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2017;135(6):614-621
Investigating the Mini-BESTest's construct validity in elderly with Parkinson's disease
Lofgren N; Wallen MB; Sorjonen K; Conradsson D; Franzen E
Article: BMC NEUROLOGY. 2017;17(1):19
Monitoring training activity during gait-related balance exercise in individuals with Parkinson's disease: a proof-of-concept-study
Conradsson D; Nero H; Lofgren N; Hagstromer M; Franzen E
Article: PHYSICAL THERAPY. 2016;96(11):1799-1806
Structural Validity of the Mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test (Mini-BESTest) in People With Mild to Moderate Parkinson Disease
Wallen MB; Sorjonen K; Lofgren N; Franzen E
Article: NEUROREHABILITATION AND NEURAL REPAIR. 2015;29(9):827-836
The Effects of Highly Challenging Balance Training in Elderly With Parkinson's Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Conradsson D; Lofgren N; Nero H; Hagstromer M; Stahle A; Lokk J; Franzen E
Article: BMC NEUROLOGY. 2014;14:235
The Mini-BESTest - a clinically reproducible tool for balance evaluations in mild to moderate Parkinson's disease?
Lofgren N; Lenholm E; Conradsson D; Stahle A; Franzen E
Article: ARCHIVES OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION. 2014;95(5):1000-1003
Is Highly Challenging and Progressive Balance Training Feasible in Older Adults With Parkinson's Disease?
Conradsson D; Lofgren N; Stahle A; Franzen E
Article: BMC NEUROLOGY. 2012;12:111
A novel conceptual framework for balance training in Parkinson's disease-study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Conradsson D; Lofgren N; Stahle A; Hagstromer M; Franzen E

All other publications

Letter: PHYSICAL THERAPY. 2016;96(11):1845-1847
On "Benka Wallen M, Sorjonen K, Lofgren N, Franzen E. Structural validity of the Mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test (Mini-BESTest) in people with mild to moderate Parkinson disease." Phys Ther. 2016; 96: 1799-1806 Response
Wallen MB; Sorjonen K; Lofgren N; Franzen E
Doctoral thesis: 2016
Gait and balance in Parkinson's disease : psychometric properties and effects of training
Löfgren, Niklas

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Affiliated to Research, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-2025

Degrees and Education

Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, 2016
Degree Of Master Of Medical Science 60 Credits, Karolinska Institutet, 2011
Degree Of Bachelor Of Science In Physiotherapy, Karolinska Institutet, 2008

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