- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Research in Social Sciences
- Community Health and Development
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Health disparities and outcomes
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Physical Activity and Health
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Healthcare Facilities Design and Sustainability
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
Aalborg University Hospital
2020-2025
Aalborg University
2018
Danish National Institute of Public Health
2017
Older people with frailty are at high risk of functional decline, readmissions, and other adverse health outcomes, after acute hospitalisation. Interventions should focus on strength training nutrition, but knowledge is needed designing sustainable interventions discharge. The aim this study was to explore what healthcare professionals perceive as central for making a newly developed complex training, social, nutritional intervention work effectively using theory-based evaluation. RCT...
Frailty is associated with several negative health outcomes, such as readmissions to hospital. Physical exercise, including strength training and nutritional optimisation are essential parts of documented interventions for frail older people in preventing or minimising frailty. Further knowledge necessary ensure feasible successful encompassing both physical exercise optimisation. The aim this qualitative study was investigate the perspectives professionals on which factors may affect...
Health-risk behaviour like physical inactivity is more evident in deprived neighbourhoods than nondeprived neighbourhoods, and the former knowledge lacking as to what causes effects interventions on activity. A possible contribution activity community engagement, which has been shown be effective for changing health-risk behaviour, but needed "the active ingredients" or mechanisms that make work. The aim of this study was give insight into within an intervention using engagement. applied a...