Research Projects
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Coaching boys into men. A project on sports, gender equality and masculinity
Today, sport as a cultural phenomena have a large spectator base. Every year the National Hockey League (NHL) gathers approximately 20-22 million...
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Cognition and hearing loss
A new cognitive test battery (KIPS) have been systematically used in persons with hearing impairment. The test is at present evaluated in moderate...
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Communication using eye tracking technology among individuals with multiple disabilities and severe communication difficulties
Individuals with multiple disabilities often have profound intellectual impairments and limited/no speech. They communicate with mimics and body...
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Comparative efficacy of pain relieving interventions to reduce procedural pain in neonates: A systematic review and network meta-analysis
All babies experience pain and those in intensive care receive an average of 12 painful procedures a day with less than half receiving pain relief...
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Comparison of drop-in and scheduled appointments for people in need of foot orthoses.
Many patients at departments of prosthetics and orthotics suffer from different foot-related conditions. Although many of the people have less...
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Competence in the operating room
Competence has been previously identified as a significant determinant in nurses’ ability to provide safe patient care in the OR. Internationally...
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Congenital limb deficiency - early intervention and later outcomes
The overall aim of this project is to study patients and parents experiences from healthcare interventions, the result of early fitting of...
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Consequences of an acute traumatic hand injury - cohort study over ten years
Individuals with an acute traumatic hand injury in need of specialized care are referred to the hand surgical department. The majority is middle ag...
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Creating Learning Environments for Compassionate Care
By a internationally leading research group at the Health Sciences, University of Southampton, UK studies are on-going in order to develop, impleme...
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Crisis support in traumatic situations
People's reactions and needs in trauamtic situations is an urgent field for research for many, including affected people, health care staff and the...