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Björg Thordardottir

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ID4158027
NAMEBjörg Thordardottir
GIVEN NAMESBjörg
FAMILY NAMEThordardottir
SIGNATURETHORDARDOTTIR B
AFFILIATIONSLund University
ORCID0000-0002-2831-1287
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
H-INDEX0
  • Participation in Everyday Life Before and After a Housing Adaptation

    Open Access•Björg Thordardottir, A Malmgren Fänge et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Aging and Environment•2020•References: 3

    Housing adaptation aims to enable clients to live independently in their own homes. Studies focusing on participation in everyday life following a housing adaptation are lacking and needed. This study aimed to explore housing adaptation clients' experiences of participation in everyday life before and after a housing adaptation, through the lens of a housing adaptation, using a qualitative follow-up design, with 11 participants. It was found that…

  • Effects of applying a standardized assessment and evaluation protocol in housing adaptation implementation – results from a quasi-experimental study

    Open Access•A Malmgren Fänge, Gunilla Carlsson et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2019

    ClinicalTrials.gov . NCT01960582

  • Health-Related Quality of Life among People Applying for Housing Adaptations: Associated Factors

    Open Access•Lovisa Boström, Carlos Chiatti et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2018

    Housing adaptations (HA) clients are a heterogeneous group of people with disabilities experiencing restricted performance and participation in everyday life. While health-related quality of life is a common and relevant outcome in health care research, associated factors among HA clients are largely unknown. Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate which factors are associated with health-related quality of life among HA clients in Sweden.…

  • Heterogeneity of Characteristics among Housing Adaptation Clients in Sweden—Relationship to Participation and Self-Rated Health

    Open Access•Björg Thordardottir, Carlos Chiatti et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2015

    The aim of the paper was to explore the heterogeneity among housing adaptation clients. Cluster analysis was performed using baseline data from applicants in three Swedish municipalities. The analysis identified six main groups: "adults at risk of disability", "young old with disabilities", "well-functioning older adults", "frail older adults", "frail older with moderate cognitive impairments" and "resilient oldest old". The clusters differed sig…

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  • Heterogeneity of Characteristics among Housing Adaptation Clients in Sweden—Relationship to Participation and Self-Rated Health

    Open Access•Björg Thordardottir, Carlos Chiatti et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2015

    The aim of the paper was to explore the heterogeneity among housing adaptation clients. Cluster analysis was performed using baseline data from applicants in three Swedish municipalities. The analysis identified six main groups: "adults at risk of disability", "young old with disabilities", "well-functioning older adults", "frail older adults", "frail older with moderate cognitive impairments" and "resilient oldest old". The clusters differed sig…

  • Health-Related Quality of Life among People Applying for Housing Adaptations: Associated Factors

    Open Access•Lovisa Boström, Carlos Chiatti et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2018

    Housing adaptations (HA) clients are a heterogeneous group of people with disabilities experiencing restricted performance and participation in everyday life. While health-related quality of life is a common and relevant outcome in health care research, associated factors among HA clients are largely unknown. Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate which factors are associated with health-related quality of life among HA clients in Sweden.…

  • Effects of applying a standardized assessment and evaluation protocol in housing adaptation implementation – results from a quasi-experimental study

    Open Access•A Malmgren Fänge, Gunilla Carlsson et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2019

    ClinicalTrials.gov . NCT01960582

  • Participation in Everyday Life Before and After a Housing Adaptation

    Open Access•Björg Thordardottir, A Malmgren Fänge et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Aging and Environment•2020•References: 3

    Housing adaptation aims to enable clients to live independently in their own homes. Studies focusing on participation in everyday life following a housing adaptation are lacking and needed. This study aimed to explore housing adaptation clients' experiences of participation in everyday life before and after a housing adaptation, through the lens of a housing adaptation, using a qualitative follow-up design, with 11 participants. It was found that…

Activities of daily living (3 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Adaptation (eye (2 works) · Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility (2 works) · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies (2 works) · Nursing (2 works)

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