Research projects
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Evaluation of The Cognitive Orientation to Daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP) Approach for adolescents with mild intellectual disability
The aim is to describe and evaluate CO-OP for adolescents with mild intellectual disability (ID). Treatment options with good evidence to enhance occupationa...
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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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Family-Centered Music Therapy in Neonatal Pain Management as an Innovative Research Approach. A Mixed Methods Pilot Study
The aim of the study is to evaluate combined family-centered music therapy, skin-to-skin contact, and live parental singing, on: 1. the parents’ sense of...
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Frequent users within the ambulance services (FRAM)
The project study frequent users within the ambulance services, their needs and how the health care services can provide sufficient care for those persons. A...
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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-promoting sports clubs (HPSC)
The research area has its origin in the WHO (1986) Ottawa charter stating that "Health is created and lived by people within the settings of their everyday...
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Hearing loss in the working life - a salutogenic perspective
The aim of the current project is to identify health factors, or salutogenic factors, that contribute to a sustainable working life (i.e. to be established a...
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Hearing-related risk-taking among children and adolescents
The aim of the research is to investigate children's and adolescents' attitudes toward noise and loud music and their listening habits during concerts...
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How crooked do I really see? Subjective and objective improvement after epiretinal membrane surgery.
Epiretinal membrane (ERM), is a visual disorder that mainly affects the elderly population. Symptoms of an epiretinal membrane include decreased visual acuit...
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Human papillomavirus, biological and prognostic markers in primary vaginal and vulvar cancer
Vaginal and vulvar cancer are rare gynaecological malignancies. In Sweden, about 200 women are affected each year. Due to the low number of cases, few resear...