Research projects
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Sealed Therapeutic shoes - a qualitative analysis of user experiences
Aim: To investigate how the study participants experience the sealed therapeutic shoe interventions for plantar foot ulcers and how it could be improved in...
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#gymnastalliance: An international study on women's gymnasts speaking out about abuse
Since June 2020, women’s gymnasts around the world are speaking out about abuse. Using #gymnastalliance (and national variations of the hashtag), gymnasts ar...
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1-methyl Nicotinamide-driven ImmunoMOdulation in glioblastoma (NIMO)
Aim: Identify functional effects of exogenous 1-MNA on primary human immune cells. Study the effects of NNMT inhibition in glioblastoma cells with respect to...
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A hyperscanning study of synchronous brain activity in newborn infants and their mothers during parent-led pain alleviation with skin-to-skin contact, breastfeeding and lullaby singing
We know that parent-led pain alleviation is effective for procedural pain in newborn infants. However, little is known about the mechanisms. In this project...
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A sealed therapeutic shoe or cast as treatment of diabetic foot ulcers - a randomized controlled trial
The overall aim of the study is to investigate if a sealed therapeutic shoe can heal foot ulcers at least as effectively as cast, but with less negative...
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A theoretical perspective to enhance the theory of co-creation in palliative care with dignity
The design for the study was underpinned by Walker and Avants theory construction (2019). A co-creation model of care was tested against theories of palliati...
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Adding self-sampling kits to reminder letters: The effect on cost-effectiveness of cervical cancer screening reminders for long time non-attenders
In this project, we will evaluate the cost-effectiveness of sending self-sampling kits to women who do not attend cervical cancer screening. Cost-effectivene...
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Advances in workplace-based learning in health professions education (AWL-HPE)
Workplace learning is central for professional higher education. Many aspects of this learning domain remains to be further understood and theorized. In this...
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Ageing in the right place - experiences of daily life leading to a nursing home application.
In Sweden, older adults are encouraged to remain living at their own homes, with support from home-based care and home health nurses. If an older adult don’t...
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Age-related hearing impairment (ARHI) - a longitudinal epidemiological study.
The aim of the study is to investigate prevalence and risk factors of hearing impairments in a population-based sample of 850 older adults from Oulu (Finland...