Research projects
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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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Partnering for Change (P4C) - A school-based occupational therapy intervention in Swedish schools
In this research project, an occupational therapy school-based intervention is being tested in Swedish schools to promote participation in the school...
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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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POP - Parent led pain management
Infants at the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) are exposed to a lot of painful procedures during their care and repeated pain can lead to negative...
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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...