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The care program Betterback☺︎ is intended to support diagnostic and treatment intervention processes for more effective primary care for patients with a new onset of low back pain, with or without radiculopathy.

The overarching aim is to improve diagnostics, treatment and evaluation of patients with shoulder problems both within primary care rehabilitation and in the orthopedic setting.

We investigate whether medical yoga sent remotely can improve people’s health. Heart disease patients and former intensive care patients are included in the study.

In Swedish studies about 15% of older women and men report that they have been subjected to emotional, physical, sexual or financial abuse or neglect.

Liam Strand, at the department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, defends her doctoral thesis with the title “Withdrawing and Withholding Treatments: Normativ and Psychological Challenges in Healthcare Priority Setting". Supervisor is...

Moa Jederström, at the department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, defends her doctoral thesis with the title “Physical and mental health among Swedish figure skaters ". Supervisor is professor Toomas Timpka, Linköping...

Hanna Fernemark, at the department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, defends her doctoral thesis with the title “Primary healthcare in Sweden – Psychosocial Work Environment in Times of Changes". Supervisor is professor Per Nilsen, Linköping...

Our research concerns epidemiological data and information processing in connection with infectious disease outbreaks at local and regional level.

Planning out: coordination of health and social care services for older people with dementia when discharged from inpatient care

The ongoing research project aims to evaluate the effects of a support programme for informal carers of persons with heart failure. The programme is brought via the interactive web platform Support and Treatment on the national health portal 1177.se.