Research projects
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Self-measurement of uric acid for patients with gout ? a feasibility study in primary care.
Only a minority of patients with gout receive adequate proactive treatment with medication that lower levels of uric acid. The aim is to develop and evaluate...
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Sensory reactivity in autism spectrum conditions
Background Unusual sensory reactivity and strong sensory interests are commonly reported in autism spectrum conditions (ASC). A pattern of hyper- and...
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Serenity in old age
Serenity is a "sine qua non" an able to understand and act in life situations - a prerequisite for improving quality of life. We propose a multidisciplinary...
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Silicone sock as treatment of heel fissures among people with diabetes - a randomized controlled trial
The overall study aim is to investigate if a silicone sock combined with lubricating the skin is more effective than lubricating the skin only, to treat deep...
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Skin and wound care at end-of-life: A systematic review
The structure and functional capacity of the skin decline at the end of life. Despite being a normal physiological process, it does not mean that these chang...
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Specialized Water Dance Intervention (SWAN) for people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities
People with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) have a combination of severe intellectual disability, extensive physical impairment, senso...
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Stem cell transplanted teenagers and their way to adulthood
Development from teenager to adult can be hindered due to disease and treatment. Stem cell transplantation (SCT) treats certain forms of cancer such as...
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Supported Employment and gender - how do sex and gender influence a vocational rehabilitation process for men and women with mental and intellectual disabilities?
A sustainable working life with equal conditions for people with disabilities is a goal in labour market policy, but this goal is still far from being met. I...
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Supporting parental behaviour in relation to anesthesia induction to reduce children's preoperative anxiety
The aims of the project is to minimize the anxiety for the child in connection with surgery. Children develop behavioural stress and anxiety before surgery a...
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SWEpap - Parents, a pain-relieving resource in neonatal care
Newborn infants that are subjected to repeated and untreated pain are at the risk of developing chronic pain and other problems later in life. There are a...