Kjersti Grønning

Kjersti Grønning is a Professor at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Her work focuses on rheumatology, chronic disease management, patient education, and self-care practices.

• Current research spans chronic pain interventions, health promotion, and user participation in healthcare.
• Active in nursing education, particularly bachelor's thesis supervision and evidence-based practice training.
• Key collaborations include Healthy Life Centres and Norwegian hospitals.

Recent publications analyze maternal health outcomes in inflammatory arthritis, ultrasound-guided catheterization techniques, and longitudinal effects of patient education programs. Her work emphasizes qualitative methodologies and public health implications.

Grønning contributes to translating research into clinical practice through validated tools like the MISSCARE Survey and chronic pain interventions.