Research projects
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Systems Biology and Bioinformatics Analysis of Inhaled LPS Mouse Model Data from AstraZeneca
Aim: To develop a mechanistic model for LPS induced lung inflammatory responses in the mouse. This should describe cytokine and cell influx dynamics, and oth...
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The caring process of co-creation in palliative care; A Qualitative Meta Synthesis
Background: Palliative care in the home has developed and will increase. In recent years, the phenomenon of co-creation in palliative care has emerged. The a...
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The CDC4G study
The CDC4G study (Changing Diagnostic criteria for Gestational Diabetes in Sweden; www.cdc4g.se ) is a stepped wedge randomized trial, with 11 included clinic...
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The development of an automatic cognitive screening test using Advanced Eye-Tracking Technology
In this project, we will use an eye-tracking cognitive test to screen cognitive functions. The test includes several cognitive tasks that comprised images a...
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The effects of Qigong exercise on mood and feelings
In the different papers this is examined with different estimation scales and interviews; the time length of the workout, comparisons between control groups...
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The older person's path through the health care system -from home to emergency room admission and discharge from in-patient care
Wit hi n this project are several studies conducted and reported over a ten year period with the aim to highlight what influences the decisions to refer the...
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The pendulum words of Qvarnström and dying in relation to awareness, fear and time; a theoretical analysis.
Background: Within palliative care there has long been the theory of commuting or pendulum, often described as commuting between single words as opposite...
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The role of parents in neonatal pain management - a global survey
There are many advantages of involving parents in neonatal pain management for the benefit not only of the infant and parent, but also in the interest of...
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The stroke project in Kumla
Stroke is the disease of the elderly, four- fifths are over 60 years old. The average age for first-time illness in Sweden is 74 years for men, and 78 years...
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The Swedish version of the Attitude towards Pressure ulcer Prevention instrument for use in an operating theatre (APuP-OR): A Nationwide Psychometric Evaluation
Pressure ulcers (PU) are a common but largely preventable condition in hospitalised surgical patients. The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP)...