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Katarina Wilhelmson
Professor, adjungerad
Sektionen för psykiatri och neurokemiOm Katarina Wilhelmson
Katarina Wilhelmson är sedan 2013 docent i geriatrik vid Sahlgrenska akademin och sedan april 2022 adjungerad professor i geriatrik vid institutionen för neurovetenskap och hälsa, Hon är överläkare i geriatrik vid Geriatriken SU/Sahlgrenska och även specialistläkare i socialmedicin. 2003 disputerade hon i socialmedicin, Institutionen för samhällsmedicin Göteborgs universitet.
Under åren 2006-2011 hade hon forskningstid/postdoc på Vårdalinstitutet, och var delaktig i forskningsprogrammet ”Stöd för sårbara äldre personer – från prevention till palliation” och var projektledare för ”Vårdkedja för sköra äldre – från akutmottagning till eget hem” (Continuum of care for frail elderly people).
Alltsedan FRESH-gruppen startade 2011 har hon varit en aktiv part i forskargruppen. Hennes forskningsområde är sköra äldre, deras sjukdomsbörda och omhändertagande på alla nivåer i vårdkedjan, med fokus på att bibehålla den sköra äldre personens kapabiliteten. Hon är projektansvarig för en pågående randomiserad kontrollerad studie på Sahlgrenska universitetssjukhuset ”Strukturerat omhändertagande av sköra äldre i svensk akutsjukvård – en randomiserad kontrollerad studie” som även planeras att bli en multicenterstudie.
Katarina Wilhelmson forskar också inom H70-studierna och analyserar förändringar i sjukvårdsutnyttjande över tid.
Forskargrupp
Ingår i forskagruppen FRESH – Frail Elderly Support Research Group
Undervisning
Undervisar i geriatrik och gerontologi på arbetsterapiprogrammet, fysioterapiprogrammet, dietistprogrammet samt specialistutbildning för sjuksköterskor. Del av kursledningen för kursen i geriatrik på läkarprogrammet. Handledare på konsultationskunskapskursen på läkarprogrammet.
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Frail older people with decreased cognition can perceive reduced self-determination in self-care and social
relationships.
Isabelle Andersson Hammar, Theresa Westgård, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Katarina Wilhelmson
BMC geriatrics - 2024 -
The Association Between the Clinical Frailty Scale and Adverse Health Outcomes in Older Adults in Acute Clinical Settings - A Systematic Review of the
Literature
Hanna Falk Erhag, G. Guonadottir, J. Alfredsson, T. Cederholm, N. Ekerstad, D. Religa, Bengt Nellgård, Katarina Wilhelmson
Clinical Interventions in Aging - 2023 -
Healthcare visits for mental disorders and use of psychotropic medications before and after self-harm in a cohort aged
75+
Khedidja Hedna, Mattias Jonson, Robert Sigström, Maria A I Åberg, Katarina Wilhelmson, Margda Waern
Aging & Mental Health - 2023 -
Comprehensive geriatric assessment is associated with increased antidepressant treatment in frail older people with unplanned hospital admissions-results from the randomised controlled study
CGA-Swed
Theresa Westgård, Isabelle Andersson Hammar, Katarina Wilhelmson, Margda Waern
Bmc Geriatrics - 2022 -
Multimorbidity and Readmissions in Older People with Acute Coronary
Syndromes.
Gudny Stella Gudnadottir, Thorarinn Gudnason, Katarina Wilhelmson, Annica Ravn-Fischer
Cardiology - 2022 -
Psychoactive medication use and risk of suicide in long-term care facility
residents
Khedidja Hedna, J. Fastbom, Mattias Jonson, Katarina Wilhelmson, Margda Waern
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - 2022 -
Positive effects on activities of daily living one year after receiving comprehensive geriatric assessment – results from the randomised controlled study
CGA-Swed
Katarina Wilhelmson, Isabelle Andersson Hammar, Theresa Westgård, Lena Holmquist Henrikson, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
BMC Geriatrics - 2022 -
The Capability Approach in Research on Ageing Well at Home for Frail Older
People
Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Qarin Lood, Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund, Emmelie Barenfeld, Greta Häggblom Kronlöf, Theresa Westgård, Isabelle Andersson Hammar
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Capability in Age and Ageing - 2022 -
Voices of Ill Frail Older People: Personal Resources and Experiences of Health Care
Services
Theresa Westgård, Ulrika Lagerlöf Nilsson, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Katarina Wilhelmson
Gerontology and Geriatric Research - 2021 -
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment for Frail Older People in Swedish Acute Care Settings (CGA‐Swed):
A Randomised Controlled
Study
Katarina Wilhelmson, Isabelle Andersson Hammar, Anna Ehrenberg, Johan Niklasson, Jeanette Eckerblad, Niklas Ekerstad, Theresa Westgård, Eva Holmgren, N David Åberg, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
Geriatrics - 2020 -
Can comprehensive geriatric assessment meet frail older people’s needs? Results from the randomized controlled study
CGA-swed
Theresa Westgård, Isabelle Andersson Hammar, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Katarina Wilhelmson
Geriatrics (Switzerland) - 2020 -
Agreement between self-reports, proxy-reports and the National Patient Register regarding diagnoses of cardiovascular disorders and diabetes mellitus in a population-based sample of
80-year-olds
Lina Rydén, Robert Sigström, Johan Nilsson, Valter Sundh, Hanna Falk, Silke Kern, Margda Waern, Svante Östling, Katarina Wilhelmson, Ingmar Skoog
Age and Ageing - 2019 -
Feeling respected as a person: a qualitative analysis of frail older people's experiences on an acute geriatric ward practicing a Comprehensive Geriatric
Assessment
Theresa Westgård, Katarina Wilhelmson, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Isabelle Ottenvall Hammar
Geriatrics - 2019 -
Comprehensive geriatric assessment of frail older people: ideals and
reality
Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Anna Dunér, Kajsa Eklund, Katarina Wilhelmson, Eva Lidén, Eva Holmgren
Journal of Interprofessional Care - 2018 -
Comprehensive geriatric assessment pilot of a randomized control study in a Swedish acute hospital: a feasibility
study.
Theresa Westgård, Isabelle Ottenvall Hammar, Eva Holmgren, Anna Ehrenberg, Aase Wisten, Anne W Ekdahl, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Katarina Wilhelmson
Pilot and feasibility studies - 2018 -
From Intervention Trial to Full-scale Implementation Research: Positive Tendencies for Frailty and Self-rated Health in Frail Older
People.
Isabelle Ottenvall Hammar, Theresa Westgård, Kajsa Eklund, Katarina Wilhelmson, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
International Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology - 2018 -
Health care use in the randomized controlled trial “Continuum of Care for Frail Elderly
People”
Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund, Sten Landahl, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
Open Access Journal of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine - 2017 -
Effects of a continuum of care intervention on frail elders’ self-rated health, experiences of security/safety and symptoms: A randomised controlled
trial
Zahra Ebrahimi, Kajsa Eklund, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Annika Jakobsson, Katarina Wilhelmson
Nordic Journal of Nursing Research - 2017 -
Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in medical patients at Sahlgrenska University
Hospital
K. Sandström, G. S. Guðnadóttir, Katarina Wilhelmson, H. L. Kristjánsdóttir, L. Stigendal
Läkartidningen - 2017 -
Screening for frailty among older emergency department visitors: validation of the new FRESH-screening instrument: validating a short screening for
frailty
Kajsa Eklund, Katarina Wilhelmson, Sten Landahl, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
BMC Emergency Medicine - 2016 -
Health Promotion Can Postpone Frailty: Results from the RCT Elderly Persons in the Risk
Zone.
Lina Behm, Lena Zidén, Kajsa Eklund, Katarina Wilhelmson, Susanne Gustafsson, Kristin Falk, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
Public health nursing (Boston, Mass.) - 2016 -
For whom is a health-promoting intervention effective? Predictive factors for performing activities of daily living
independently
Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Kajsa Eklund, Katarina Wilhelmson, Lina Behm, Greta Häggblom Kronlöf, Sten Landahl, Susanne Gustafsson
BMC Geriatrics - 2016 -
Self-determination among community-dwelling older persons: explanatory
factors
Isabelle Ottenvall Hammar, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - 2016 -
The impact of socioeconomic conditions, social networks, and health on frail older people's life satisfaction: a cross-sectional
study
Helene Berglund, H. Hasson, Katarina Wilhelmson, Anna Dunér, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
Health Psychology Research - 2016 -
Assessing the role of physical illness in young old and older old suicide
attempters
Stefan Wiktorsson, Anne Ingeborg Berg, Katarina Wilhelmson, Madeleine Mellqvist Fässberg, K. Van Orden, P. Duberstein, Margda Waern
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - 2016 -
Self-rated health and health-strengthening factors in
community-living
Zahra Ebrahimi, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Kajsa Eklund, Annika Jakobsson, Katarina Wilhelmson
Journal of Advanced Nursing - 2015 -
People dependent of support in daily activities perceives reduced self-determination – a cross-sectional study with community-dwelling older
people
Isabelle Ottenvall Hammar, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund
Quality in Ageing and Older Adults - 2015 -
A person-centred approach to health promotion for persons 70+ who have migrated to Sweden: promoting aging migrants´ capabilities implementation and RCT study
protocol
Susanne Gustafsson, Qarin Lood, Katarina Wilhelmson, Greta Häggblom Kronlöf, Sten Landahl, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
BMC Geriatrics - 2015 -
Effects of a continuum of care intervention on frail older persons' life satisfaction: a randomized controlled
study
Helene Berglund, Henna Hasson, Karin I Kjellgren, Katarina Wilhelmson
Journal of Clinical Nursing - 2015 -
Long-Term Outcome for ADL Following the Health-Promoting RCT—Elderly Persons in the Risk
Zone.
Susanne Gustafsson, Kajsa Eklund, Katarina Wilhelmson, Boo Johansson, Greta Häggblom Kronlöf, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
22th Nordic Congress of Gerontology. Gothenburg Sweden: 25-28 may 2014 - 2014 -
Life satisfaction and frailty among older
adults
Katarina Wilhelmson, Emelie Fritzell, Kajsa Eklund, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
22nd Nordic Congress of Gerontology, 25-28 maj 2014, Göteborg. - 2014 -
Governing or being governed: Older persons' experiences of
self-determination
Isabelle Ottenvall Hammar, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund
Age Well - 22nd Nordic Congress of Gerontology, 25-28 maj, Göteborg, Sverige - 2014 -
Shifting between self-governing and being governed: a qualitative study of older persons’
self-determination
Isabelle Ottenvall Hammar, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund
BMC Geriatrics - 2014 -
Positive health outcomes following health-promoting and disease-preventive interventions for independent very old persons: Long-term results of the three-armed RCT Elderly Persons in the Risk
Zone
Lina Behm, Katarina Wilhelmson, Kristin Falk, Kajsa Eklund, Lena Zidén, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
Archives of gerontology and geriatrics - 2014 -
Impact on Participation and Autonomy – test of validity and reliability for older
persons
Isabelle Ottenvall Hammar, Christina Ekelund, Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund
Health Psychology Research - 2014 -
Health-Promoting Interventions for Persons Aged 80 and Older are Successful in the Short Term – Results from the Randomized and Three-Armed Elderly Persons in the Risk Zone
Study.
Susanne Gustafsson, Katarina Wilhelmson, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Lena Zidén, Greta Häggblom Kronlöf, Frode Slinde, Elisabeth Rothenberg, Sten Landahl, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
The World Federation of Occupational Therapists, Yokohama, Japan, 19 jun. 2014. - 2014 -
Long-Term Outcome for ADL Following the Health-Promoting RCT—Elderly Persons in the Risk
Zone.
Susanne Gustafsson, Kajsa Eklund, Katarina Wilhelmson, Boo Johansson, Greta Häggblom Kronlöf, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
The World Federation of Occupatioinal Therapists conference in Yokohama, Japan, 18 june 2014 - 2014 -
Positive effects on life satisfaction following health-promoting interventions for frail older adults: a randomized controlled
study
Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund
22nd Nordic Congress of Gerontology, 25-18 maj 2014, Göteborg, Sverige. - 2014 -
Health despite frailty: Exploring influences on frail older adults’ experiences of
health
Zahra Ebrahimi, Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund, Crystal Dea Moore, Annika Jakobsson
Geriatric Nursing - 2013 -
Long-Term Outcome for ADL Following the Health-Promoting RCT - Elderly Persons in the Risk
Zone
Susanne Gustafsson, Kajsa Eklund, Katarina Wilhelmson, Anna-Karin Edberg, Boo Johansson, Greta Häggblom Kronlöf, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
The gerontologist - 2013 -
Life satisfaction and frailty among older
adults.
Katarina Wilhelmson, Emelie Fritzell, Kajsa Eklund, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
Health Psychology Research - 2013 -
Alcohol Consumption among the Oldest Old and >How It Changes during Two
Years
Robin Fornazar, Fredrik Spak, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Katarina Wilhelmson
ISRN Geriatrics - 2013 -
One-year outcome of frailty indicators and activities of daily living following the randomised controlled trial; “Continuum of care for frail older
people”
Kajsa Eklund, Katarina Wilhelmson, Helena Gustafsson, Sten Landahl, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
BMC Geriatrics - 2013 -
Erfarenheter av självbestämmande hos personer som nyligen utvecklat ett beroende i dagliga
aktiviteter
Isabelle Ottenvall Hammar, Katarina Wilhelmson, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Kajsa Eklund
AT-Forum (Arbetsterapeuternas nationella konferens). Stockholm, 24-25 april 2013 (Muntlig presentation) - 2013 -
Positive effects on life satisfaction following health-promoting interventions for frail older adults: a randomized controlled
study
Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund
Health Psychology Research - 2013 -
Validitet och reliabilitet av frågeformuläret Inverkan på Delaktighet och Autonomi för äldre
personer
Isabelle Ottenvall Hammar, Christina Ekelund, Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund
Posterpresentation AT-Forum Stockholmsmässan 24-25/4-2013 - 2013 -
Older people's views of quality of care: a randomised controlled study of continuum of
care.
Helene Berglund, Katarina Wilhelmson, Staffan Blomberg, Anna Dunér, Henna Hasson, Karin I Kjellgren
Journal of clinical nursing - 2013 -
Health-Promoting Interventions for Persons 80 Years and Over are Successful in the Short Term – Results from the Randomized and Three-Armed Study Elderly Persons in the Risk
Zone
Susanne Gustafsson, Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Lena Zidén, Greta Häggblom Kronlöf, Bettina Højgaard, Frode Slinde, Elisabeth Rothenberg, Sten Landahl, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - 2012 -
”Elderly persons in the Risk Zone” – Health promoting interventions for older adults are successful in the short
term.
Susanne Gustafsson, Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Lena Zidén, Greta Häggblom Kronlöf, Elisabeth Rothenberg, Sten Landahl, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
COTEC congress on occupational therapy, Stockholm, Sweden, 24-27 may. 2012. - 2012 -
Health-Promoting Interventions for Persons Aged 80 and Older are Successful in the Short Term – Results from the Randomized and Three-Armed Elderly Persons in the Risk Zone
Study.
Susanne Gustafsson, Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Lena Zidén, Greta Häggblom Kronlöf, Frode Slinde, Elisabeth Rothenberg, Sten Landahl, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Copenhagen, Denmark, 11-13 may. 2012. - 2012 -
Long term outcome of frailty and ADL following "Continuum of care for frail elderly
persons"
Kajsa Eklund, Katarina Wilhelmson, Helena Gustafsson, Sten Landahl, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
The Gerontologist. 2012 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting Abstracts - 2012 -
[Frailty is a good concept for finding older people with a great need for
care].
Katarina Wilhelmson, Helena Gustafsson, Kajsa Eklund, Anne-Charlotte Larsson, Sten Landahl, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
Läkartidningen - 2012 -
Frail Elders' Experiences With and Perceptions of
Health
Zahra Ebrahimi, Katarina Wilhelmson, C. D. Moore, Annika Jakobsson
Qualitative Health Research - 2012 -
Evaluating frailty and self-perceived health among persons 80 years or older: one year after intervention – Elderly persons in the risk zone a RCT
trial.
Kajsa Eklund, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Greta Häggblom Kronlöf, Katarina Wilhelmson, Lena Zidén, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
COTEC- International congress of occupational therapy, 24-27/5 2012, Stockholm. (Oral presentation) - 2011 -
Design of a randomized controlled study of a multi-professional and multidimensional intervention targeting frail elderly
people.
Katarina Wilhelmson, Anna Dunér, Kajsa Eklund, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Staffan Blomberg, Henna Hasson, Helena Gustafsson, Sten Landahl, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
BMC geriatrics - 2011 -
ALCOHOL USE AND QUALITY OF LIFE INDICATORS AMONG SWEDISH AND AMERICAN
ELDERS
C. D. Moore, Annika Jakobsson, Katarina Wilhelmson
Gerontologist - 2011 -
Elderly persons in the risk zone: Design of a multidimensional, health-promoting, randomised three-armed controlled trial for "prefrail" people of 80+ years living at
home
Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Anna-Karin Edberg, Katarina Wilhelmson, Kajsa Eklund, Anna Dunér, Lena Zidén, Anna-Karin Welmer, Sten Landahl
BMC geriatrics - 2010 -
[Better care of aged with co-existing diseases requires cooperation and responsible
caregivers].
Katarina Wilhelmson, Anna Dunér, Kajsa Eklund, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Helena Gustafsson, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
Läkartidningen - 2009 -
Bättre vård och omsorg för multisjuka äldre kräver samverkan och ansvarig
vårdgivare.
Katarina Wilhelmson, Anna Dunér, Kajsa Eklund, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Helena Gustafsson, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff
Läkartidningen - 2009 -
Att
åldras
Katarina Wilhelmson
Livslots för seniorer - 2009 -
Outcomes of Coordinated and Integrated Interventions Targeting Frail Elderly – a systematic review of randomized controlled
trials
Kajsa Eklund, Katarina Wilhelmson
Health and Social Care in the Community - 2009 -
Integrated care: From hospital to
home
Staffan Blomberg, Anna Dunér, Kajsa Eklund, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Synneve Dahlin-Ivanoff, Katarina Wilhelmson
Poster vid konferensen 'Forskningsanvändning. Forskning om implementering av forskningsresultat, hinder och möjligheter. Anordnad av Vårdalinstitutet. Göteborg 18-19 september 2008. - 2008 -
Interviews or medical records, which type of data yields the best information on elderly people's health
status?
Katarina Wilhelmson, Eva Lundin Rubenowitz, Christina Andersson, Valter Sundh, Margda Waern
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research - 2006 -
Elderly people’s perspectives on quality of
life
Katarina Wilhelmson, Christina Andersson, Margda Waern, Peter Allebeck
Aging & Society - 2005 -
Longer life - better life? Studies on mortality, morbidity and quality of life among elderly
people
Katarina Wilhelmson
2003 -
Gothenburg study of women and alcohol: Low prevalence of abuse - trend toward increase appears to have
abated
Peter Allebeck, Fredrik Spak, T. Hallstrom, Eva Johansson, Lena Spak, Kajsa-Lena Thundal, Katarina Wilhelmson
Läkartidningen - 2001