Search for dissertations about: "eHealth"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 56 swedish dissertations containing the word eHealth.

  2. 21. Interoperability Capability to interoperate in a shared work practice using information infrastructures : studies in ePrescribing

    Author : Sten-Erik Öhlund; Göran Goldkuhl; Eriksson Owen; Göran Petersson; Margunn Aanestad; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; interoperability; work practice; information infrastructure; ePrescribing; eHealth;

    Abstract : The ability to interoperate between systems, people, and organizations is considered an important issue within eHealth in order to deliver patient centered care. The achieving and improving of interoperability is a complex undertaking involving the evolution of an information infrastructure, sharing of knowledge and resources, governance of the interoperation between organizations, people and work practices, and handling of economic and legal matters. READ MORE

  4. 22. Health-related Internet use and screening for emotional distress in people with cancer

    Author : Susanne Mattsson; Johansson Birgitta; Maria Carlsson; Erik Olsson; Ann Langius-Eklöf; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Social support; Internet; Cancer; eHealth; Questionnaire; Oncology; Support; Patient preference; Screening; Depression; Anxiety;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate the preferences and incentives for using Internet-delivered support among people with cancer and to develop and test a generic questionnaire measuring health-related Internet use, the Health Online Support Questionnaire (HOSQ). Another aim was to examine the psychometric properties of the online-administered Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) regarding anxiety and depression in psychosocial screening among people with cancer, in comparisons with the longer instruments Montgomery Åsberg Depression Rating Scale – Self-report (MADRS-S) and the State Trait Anxiety Inventory – State (STAI-S). READ MORE

  5. 23. Finding a common ground : a pilot implementation of digital self-managment support in Swedish primary health care

    Author : Ulrika Öberg; Ulf Isaksson; Åsa Hörnsten; Carl-Johan Orre; Lena Jutterström; Lena Törnkvist; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Type 2 diabetes; diabetes specialist nurse; district nurse; diabetes care; primary healthcare; eHealth; digitalization; technology; person-centred care; self-management; self-management support; qualitative research; questionnaire; psychometrics; pilot implementation; omvårdnadsforskning med medicinsk inriktning; Caring Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: Due to an ageing, multi-diseased population, type 2 diabetes (T2D) and other chronic conditions pose a challenge for primary healthcare. To meet such challenges, primary healthcare nurses must adapt to new roles and acquire new skills regarding self-management support. READ MORE

  6. 24. A standardised follow-up model to support people after stroke -Development and application using the post-stroke checklist

    Author : Emma Kjörk; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Stroke; Rehabilitation; Health literacy; Patient empowerment; Patient and care provider communication; Ehealth; Digital tool; Follow-up; Qualitative methods;

    Abstract : Objectives: The need for a standardised follow-up has increased, as more people survive and live with stroke-related consequences. The Swedish national stroke guidelines recommend the use of the post-stroke checklist (PSC) to identify common health problems and provide guidance for further interventions. READ MORE

  7. 25. Digital fall prevention for older adults : Feasibility of a self-managed exercise application and development of a smartphone self-test for balance and leg strength

    Author : Linda Månsson; Marlene Sandlund; Erik Rosendahl; Maria Wiklund; Fredrik Öhberg; Rolf Moe-Nilssen; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Accidental falls; Aged; Community-based participatory research; eHealth; Falls prevention; mHealth; Self-assessment; Self-management; physiotherapy; fysioterapi; sjukgymnastik; Physiotherapy;

    Abstract : As the numbers of older adults grow, fall prevention is vital to reduce health care needs due to falls and to increase quality of life. Balance and strength exercises have been found to be effective in fall prevention, however, long-term adherence is often poor. READ MORE