Research projects
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Emergency care and transport to emergency hospitals by dying patients in the home; a necessity or an unnecessary suffering
The goal of palliative care is to promote the well-being of the sick person and provide support to close relatives during the last time of life, even if the...
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Emergency interventions and transport to hospitals of patients receiving palliative care at home or in nursing homes
The name of our research group is PACEM (PAlliative Care in Emergency Medicine), which means peace. The aim is to create peace for patients, relatives, and...
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Eurodiet
An epidemic of overweight, obesity and metabolic diseases is emerging at the planetary level and healthy nutrition in adulthood and old age can be of great...
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Evaluating clinical placements for nursing education ( first and second cycle)
Within the training programs for nurses and specialist nurses workplace-based training in care and social care activities is included to increase the student...
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Evaluation of the "Let's Get Organized" group intervention to improve time management: a multi-centre randomized controlled trial
Time management skills are essential for living in modern society. People with mental or neurodevelopmental disorders typically have cognitive limitations...
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Everyday activities in older adults readmitted to hospital and discharged to home
Older adults with chronic conditions are frequently treated in hospital. Readmission to hospital are indicators that healthcare systems are not working...
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Experiences and outcomes of cough-assist for persons with progressive neurological disease
For persons with neurological disease and impaired coughing capability, the technical device cough-assist is a relatively common treatment. The device helps...
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Freedom, Rights and Existence for Everyone - in a digital society (FREE)
We are humans with an ancient brain living in a modern world. Welfare technology develops at a fast pace. Many individuals can feel insecure and excluded fro...
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Good and safe care for elderly persons treated with a catheter in the urinary bladder
Indwelling urethral catheters are a common treatment among elderly persons in the emergency care as well as in elderly care. Approximately eight percent of t...
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Health economic evaluations of cervical cancer screening
This project evaluates the health economic effects of cervical cancer screening. Over time, screening has significantly reduced the incidence of cervical...