Neuroepidemiology and Health Services Research
Neuroepidemiology and health services research is an interdisciplinary field of research. Our research aims to contribute to improved health in people with neurological disability and in their families.

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Research projects
The missing link - development and evaluation of person - centered transitions from the stroke unit to the home with continued rehabilitation in the home environment - a co-design project
Principal investigator: Charlotte Ytterberg
A self-management program to prevent falls in ambulatory and non-ambulatory community dwelling people with multiple sclerosis
Principal Investigator: Charlotte Ytterberg
Patient-reported experiences of daily life with disease-modifying therapy in multiple sclerosis (MS)
Principal Investigator: Kristina Gottberg
High-intensity resistance training in PwMS experiencing fatigue - effects on functioning, wellbeing and inflammatory biological markers.
Principal Investigator: Marie Kierkegaard
REARCH - Rehabilitation and architecture
Principal Investigator: Marie Elf
A 10-year longitudinal population-based study of functioning, working capacity, health-related quality of life, patient satisfaction and use of health-care in people with multiple sclerosis
Principal Investigator: Lotta Widén Holmqvist
Rehabilitation processes after stroke - needs, interventions and outcomes
Principal investigator: Charlotte Ytterberg
News and activities

Marie Kierkegaard guest on the the MS podcast
Marie Kierkegaard has worked in neurology since 1987. In this episode she talks about fatigue, brain health, answers questions and much more. Available in Swedish only.

Marie Kierkegaard in digital interview with Neuro
In connection with World MS Day 2021, Neuro has published a digital interview about a study on MS and fatigue (Styrketräning vid MS-realterad trötthet (fatigue), in Swedish).

New thesis about care transitions after stroke
Sebastian Lindblom defended his thesis "Understanding the links : the exploration of care transitions between hospital and continued rehabilitation in the home after stroke" on January 8.

"Forskningen som försöker hitta felande länken mellan akutvård och rehabilitering i hemmet"
Charlotte Ytterberg och Sebastian Lindblom intervjuas i STROKE-Riksförbundets medlemstidning StrokeKontakt nr 1/2020.