Research projects
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Onset PrevenTIon of urinary retention in Orthopaedic Nursing and rehabilitation, OPTION - a knowledge implementation study on a facilitating strategy for multi-professional clinical champion teams
Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is a common problem in older people undergoing hip surgery. However, little is done to prevent POUR. Untreated POUR ca...
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Parenthood after neonatal care - PANC
How is the parents' relationship, parenting and health affected when their child has been admitted to a neonatal unit? Project PANC will examine this with...
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Participation in physical activity among adolescents with autism spectrum disorder
The main purpose of this research is to investigate participation in physical activity among adolescents with autism. The aims of the fours studies are: 1) t...
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Pathophysiology and physical activity
Muscle dysfunction, muscle atrophy and metabolic disorders are frequent comorbidities in patients with chronic diseases (e.g., cancer, myopathies, diabetes...
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People with deafblindness - Health and services during the Covid 19 pandemic
The aim of this project is to provide a basis for health care and social service professionals for the development of services accessible for people with...
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Perioperative routines and complications after saphenous vein graft harvesting during coronary arterial surgery
Approximately 2,500–3,000 coronary arterial surgeries are performed in Sweden annually. These operations are performed at eight cardiothoracic clinics around...
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Physiotherapeutic aspects on balance and walking deficits in multiple sclerosis
Balance deficit is common also at an early stage in multiple sclerosis and the deficits increase over time. Balance impairment has a negative impact on...
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POPS - Postoperative care and patient safety
In Sweden, about 1.5 million patients undergo surgery every year. Insufficient care after surgery increases the risk of complications and patient safety...
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Post stroke fatigue
Stroke is one of our most common diseases. Many people suffering stroke recover well physically but are affected by post stroke fatigue (PSF). It is a...
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Prepared or ready for disasters?
Disaster preparedness includes several components. In this project, the concept of disaster preparedness as well as disaster readiness will be explored from...