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"Let's go for a walk!": identification and prioritisation of accessibility and safety measures involving elderly people in a residential area

scientific article published on 30 August 2008

"You plan, but you never know"--participation among people with different levels of severity of Parkinson's disease.

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A 10-year follow-up study on subjective well-being and relationships to person-environment (P-E) fit and activity of daily living (ADL) dependence of older Swedish adults

scientific article published on 30 September 2008

A European Perspective on the Service Delivery Systems for Assistive Technology – Differences and Similarities Between Latvia and Sweden

scientific article published on 01 March 2015

A Long-Term Perspective on Person-Environment Fit and ADL Dependence Among Older Swedish Adults

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

A five-year follow-up among older people after an outdoor environment intervention

A new approach for investigation of person-environment interaction effects in research involving health outcomes.

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A public health perspective to environmental barriers and accessibility problems for senior citizens living in ordinary housing

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ADL dependence and perceived health among elderly deaf sign-language users: a comparison with a matched group of elderly hearing people

scientific article published in June 2005

Accessibility and usability in housing: construct validity and implications for research and practice

scientific article published on 01 December 2003

Accessibility to the public environment as perceived by teenagers with functional limitations in a south Swedish town centre

scientific article published on 01 April 2002

Accessibility, usability and universal design--positioning and definition of concepts describing person-environment relationships.

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Activities and rehabilitation can contribute to healthy ageing

scientific article published in November 2013

Activity among long-term stroke survivors. A study based on an ICF-oriented analysis of two established ADL and social activity instruments

scientific article published on 5 January 2016

Adaptive Strategies and Person-Environment Fit among Functionally Limited Older Adults Aging in Place: A Mixed Methods Approach.

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Aging well and the environment: toward an integrative model and research agenda for the future

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Alternative data treatment principles for categorical ADL data

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Aspects of housing and perceived health among ADL independent and ADL dependent groups of older people in three national samples

scientific article published on 18 May 2013

Aspects of quality of life in persons with pre-lingual deafness using sign language: subjective wellbeing, ill-health symptoms, depression and insomnia

scientific article published in July 2003

Assessment of dependence in daily activities combined with a self-rating of difficulty

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Assistive devices among very old people in five European countries

scientific article published on December 2005

Associations Between Environmental Characteristics and Life-Space Mobility in Community-Dwelling Older People

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Autonomy and Housing Accessibility Among Powered Mobility Device Users

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Awareness of and Attitudes Toward User Involvement in Research on Aging and Health: Protocol for a Quantitative Large-Scale Panel Study

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

BUS TRIPS-A Self-Management Program for People with Cognitive Impairments after Stroke.

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Barriers and Facilitators for Participation in People with Parkinson's Disease.

scientific article published on 21 November 2015

Basic accessibility in modern housing--a key to the problems of care in the domestic setting

scientific article published on January 1993

Challenges in implementation of research methodology in community-based occupational therapy: the Housing Enabler example.

scientific article published in January 2007

Challenges in the development of strategies for housing adaptation evaluations

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Challenges of cross-national housing research with older persons: lessons from the ENABLE-AGE project

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Changes in ADL Dependence and Aspects of Usability Following Housing Adaptation--A Longitudinal Perspective

scientific article published on 01 May 2005

Changes in Home and Health over Nine Years among very Old People in Latvia - Results from the ENABLE-AGE Project

scientific article published on 27 December 2016

Changes in accessibility and usability in housing: an exploration of the housing adaptation process

scientific article published in January 2005

Changes in life-space mobility and quality of life among community-dwelling older people: a 2-year follow-up study.

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Changes in person-environmental fit and ADL dependence among older Swedish adults. A 10-year follow-up

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Characteristics of the personal and environmental components of person-environment fit in very old age: a comparison between people with self-reported Parkinson's disease and matched controls

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

Cognitive function in stroke survivors: A 10-year follow-up study

scientific article published in November 2016

Combining apps targeting professionals and senior citizens to improve housing accessibility and influence housing provision policies

scientific article published on 01 January 2015

Community Relocation in Very Old Age: Changes in Housing Accessibility

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Concerns About Falling in Parkinson's Disease: Associations with Disabilities and Personal and Environmental Factors

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Constantly changing lives: experiences of people with multiple sclerosis

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Cross-national and multi-professional inter-rater reliability of the Housing Enabler

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Cross-national user priorities for housing provision and accessibility--findings from the European innovAge Project

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Current Developments of the Housing Enabler Methodology

Defining profiles of functional limitations in groups of older persons: how and why?

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Depressive symptoms among older adults with long-term spinal cord injury: Associations with secondary health conditions, sense of coherence, coping strategies and physical activity

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Detection of warning surfaces in pedestrian environments: The importance for blind people of kerbs, depth, and structure of tactile surfaces

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Development of multi-disciplinary team I-ADL assessment in community health care: an interrater reliability study of the measure of instrumental daily activity

scientific article published in September 1999

Do Associations Between Perceived Environmental and Individual Characteristics and Walking Limitations Depend on Lower Extremity Performance Level?

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

Documentation of and satisfaction with the service delivery process of electric powered scooters among adult users in different national contexts

scientific article published on 17 July 2012

Effectiveness of Powered Mobility Devices in Enabling Community Mobility-Related Participation: A Prospective Study Among People With Mobility Restrictions

scientific article published on 9 February 2015

Environmental Barriers and Housing Accessibility Problems Over a One-Year Period in Later Life in Three European Countries

Environmental barriers, person-environment fit and mortality among community-dwelling very old people

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Environmental influences on the cumulative structure of instrumental ADL: an example in osteoporosis patients in a Swedish rural district.

scientific article published on June 1998

Evaluation of housing adaptation interventions: integrating the economic perspective into occupational therapy practice.

scientific article published in May 2014

Everyday activities and social contacts among older deaf sign language users: relationships to health and well-being

scientific article published on January 2006

Experiences among older persons using mobility devices

scientific article published in January 2007

Experiences of using powered wheelchair or powered scooter and accessibility in housings.

scientific article published on January 2015

Exploration of subjective well-being and dependence in daily activities at the beginning of the geriatric rehabilitation process: a challenge to traditional goal-setting and evaluation procedures?

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Exploring Associations of Housing, Relocation, and Active and Healthy Aging in Sweden: Protocol for a Prospective Longitudinal Mixed Methods Study

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Exploring Associations of Housing, Relocation, and Active and Healthy Aging in Sweden: Protocol for a Prospective Longitudinal Mixed Methods Study (Preprint)

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Exploring Mobility in Public Environments among People with Cognitive Functional Limitations—Challenges and Implications for Planning

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Factors Contributing to Perceived Walking Difficulties in People with Parkinson's Disease

scientific article published on 09 May 2017

Factors associated with life satisfaction in Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on 10 October 2016

Fall-related activity avoidance in relation to a history of falls or near falls, fear of falling and disease severity in people with Parkinson's disease

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Fear of moving outdoors and development of outdoor walking difficulty in older people

scientific article published in April 2009

First Steps towards Evidence-Based Preventive Home Visits: Experiences Gathered in a Swedish Municipality

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Functional status and patient-reported outcome 10 years after stroke: the Lund Stroke Register

scientific article published on 6 May 2014

HOUSING-RELATED CONTROL BELIEFS IN THE ASSOCIATION OF HOUSING ACCESSIBILITY AND ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING

scholarly article published 1 November 2018

Hand function tests and questions on hand symptoms as related to the Stockholm workshop scales for diagnosis of hand-arm vibration syndrome.

scientific article published in April 2003

Home and health among different sub-groups of the ageing population: a comparison of two cohorts living in ordinary housing in Sweden

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Home and health in people ageing with Parkinson's disease: study protocol for a prospective longitudinal cohort survey study

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Home and health in the third age - methodological background and descriptive findings

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Home as a signification of independence and autonomy: experiences among very old Swedish people.

scientific article published in January 2007

Homeward bound: Introducing a four-domain model of perceived housing in very old age

Housing accessibility and its associations with participation among older adults living with long-standing spinal cord injury

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Housing accessibility for senior citizens in Sweden: Estimation of the effects of targeted elimination of environmental barriers

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Housing accessibility problems for people with Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on 9 April 2017

Housing adaptations from the perspectives of Swedish occupational therapists

scientific article published on 25 October 2012

Housing and Health: Very Old People with Self-Reported Parkinson's Disease versus Controls

scientific article published on 26 March 2013

Housing matters in very old age—yet differently due to ADL dependence level differences

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Housing-related control beliefs and independence in activities of daily living in very old age.

scientific article published on January 2007

How do people with cognitive functional limitations post-stroke manage the use of buses in local public transport?

Impact of Sociocultural Care and Service Context on Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Dependence Among Very Old European Women

Importance of the Home Environment for Healthy Aging: Conceptual and Methodological Background of the European ENABLE–AGE Project

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Indicators for return to work after stroke and the importance of work for subjective well-being and life satisfaction.

scientific article published in May 2003

Individual and environmental factors underlying life space of older people - study protocol and design of a cohort study on life-space mobility in old age (LISPE).

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Inter-rater agreement of a modified and extended Swedish version of the Frenchay Activities Index (FAI).

scientific article published on 29 January 2013

Lack of research-based standards for accessible housing: problematization and exemplification of consequences

scientific article published on 08 September 2011

Levodopa Effect and Motor Function in Late Stage Parkinson's Disease

scientific article published in January 2018

Life satisfaction in older women in Latvia and Sweden-relations to standard of living, aspects of health and coping behaviour

scientific article published in December 2012

Life-space mobility and quality of life in community-dwelling older people

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Life-space mobility assessment in older people in Finland; measurement properties in winter and spring

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Living and ageing with stroke: an exploration of conditions influencing participation in social and leisure activities over 15 years

scientific article published on 19 April 2018

Long-Term Predictors of Social and Leisure Activity 10 Years after Stroke

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Long-term cognitive functional limitations post stroke: objective assessment compared with self-evaluations and spouse reports

scientific article published in September 2008

Meaning of home and health dynamics among younger older people in Sweden

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

Men's and women's perspectives on using a powered mobility device: benefits and societal challenges.

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Methodologic support in habilitation and rehabilitation: communicative action between practice and science.

scientific article published in January 2000

Mobility Modification Alleviates Environmental Influence on Incident Mobility Difficulty among Community-Dwelling Older People: A Two-Year Follow-Up Study

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Mobility and mobility-related participation outcomes of powered wheelchair and scooter interventions after 4-months and 1-year use

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Mobility-related participation and user satisfaction: construct validity in the context of powered wheelchair use.

scientific article published in January 2010

Negotiating and effectuating relocation to sheltered housing in old age: a Swedish study over 11 years

scientific article published on 29 July 2009

Occupation and survival: a 25-year follow-up study of an aging population

scientific article published in January 1998

Occupational Adaptation in People with Multiple Sclerosis

Occupational therapy research on assistive technology and physical environmental issues: a literature review

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Older people's use of powered wheelchairs for activity and participation

scientific article published in March 2004

Perceived Opportunities for Physical Activity and Willingness to Be More Active in Older Adults with Different Physical Activity Levels

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Perceived and objective entrance-related environmental barriers and daily out-of-home mobility in community-dwelling older people

scientific article published on 19 November 2016

Perceived barriers in the outdoor environment and development of walking difficulties in older people

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Perceived environmental barriers to outdoor mobility and changes in sense of autonomy in participation outdoors among older people: a prospective two-year cohort study

Perceived environmental barriers to outdoor mobility and feelings of loneliness among community-dwelling older people

scientific article published on 26 May 2014

Perceived home is associated with psychological well-being in a cohort aged 67–70 years

Person--environment fit predicts falls in older adults better than the consideration of environmental hazards only

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Physical housing environment: development of a self-assessment instrument.

scientific article published in December 1999

Post-stroke functional limitations and changes in use of mode of transport

scientific article published in January 2010

Prediction of Life Satisfaction in People with Parkinson's Disease

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Preferences and frequencies of visits to public facilities in old age—a pilot study in a Swedish town center

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Psychometric Evaluation of the Parkinson's Disease Activities of Daily Living Scale.

scientific article published on 25 September 2017

Psychometric properties of the General Self-Efficacy Scale in Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on 28 January 2015

Psychometric properties of the NOMO 1.0 tested among adult powered-mobility users

scientific article published on January 2016

Psychometric properties of the Swedish version of the General Self-Efficacy Scale in stroke survivors

scientific article published on 18 August 2015

Psychometric properties of the external Housing-Related Control Belief Questionnaire among people with Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on 07 February 2020

Quality of life after stroke: well-being, life satisfaction, and subjective aspects of work

scientific article published in June 2005

Quality of life and barriers in the urban outdoor environment in old age.

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Quality of life in Swedish workers exposed to hand-arm vibration.

scientific article published in January 2007

Reduced workforce participation 5 years prior to first Parkinson's disease sick-leave

scholarly article by Jonathan Timpka et al published 2018 in NPJ Parkinson's disease

Relationships Between Objective and Perceived Housing in Very Old Age

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Relationships between housing and healthy aging in very old age.

scientific article published on February 2007

Relationships between perceived aspects of home and symptoms in a cohort aged 67-70.

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Relocation to ordinary or special housing in very old age: aspects of housing and health

scientific article published on 28 June 2013

Research with and about user participation: potentials and challenges.

scientific article published on 30 March 2017

Residential normalcy and environmental experiences of very old people: changes in residential reasoning over time

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Satisfaction with Care in Late Stage Parkinson's Disease

scientific article published on 09 June 2019

Satisfaction with rollators among community-living users: a follow-up study

scientific article published in April 2003

Scrutinizing the collaboration criterion in research: how do policy ambitions play out in proposals and assessments?

scientific article published in 2022

Secondary Health Conditions, Activity Limitations, and Life Satisfaction in Older Adults With Long-Term Spinal Cord Injury

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Self-Rated Health Among Very Old People in European Countries: An Explorative Study in Latvia and Sweden.

scientific article published on January 2015

Self-reported versus professionally assessed functional limitations in community-dwelling very old individuals

scientific article published in December 2012

Short hospital stay augmented with education and home-based rehabilitation improves function and quality of life after hip replacement: randomized study of 50 patients with 6 months of follow-up.

scientific article published in August 2005

Sociocultural Care, Service Context, and IADL Dependence Among Very Old European Women

Staff and administration perspectives in a one-year geriatric rehabilitation developmental process

scientific article published in January 1999

Statistical assessment of changes in ADL dependence: three-graded versus dichotomised scaling

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Subjective quality of life, health, I-ADL ability and adaptation strategies in fibromyalgia

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Synthesizing ENABLE-AGE Research Findings to Suggest Evidence-Based Home and Health Interventions

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Task Modifications in Walking Postpone Decline in Life-Space Mobility Among Community-Dwelling Older People: A 2-year Follow-up Study

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Test-retest reliability and agreement of the Satisfaction with the Assistive Technology Services (SATS) instrument in two Nordic countries.

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The "Free from Housing Accessibility Problems" App

article published in 2016

The Housing Enabler Screening Tool

The Nordic Housing Enabler: Inter-rater reliability in cross-Nordic occupational therapy practice. Previously published in Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy 2010; 17: 258-266.

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The Nordic Housing Enabler: inter-rater reliability in cross-Nordic occupational therapy practice.

scientific article published on 17 January 2010

The Personal Component of Accessibility at Group Level: Exploring the Complexity of Functional Capacity

The Swedish Aging With Spinal Cord Injury Study (SASCIS): Methodology and Initial Results

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

The association between indicators of health and housing in people with Parkinson's disease

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The association between the home environment and physical activity in community-dwelling older adults

scientific article published on 28 January 2014

The complexity of daily occupations in multiple sclerosis

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

The home environment and disability-related outcomes in aging individuals: what is the empirical evidence?

scientific article published on 6 May 2009

The home environment and quality of life-related outcomes in advanced old age: findings of the ENABLE-AGE project

scientific article published on 16 April 2009

The importance of successful place integration for perceived health in very old age: a qualitative meta-synthesis

scientific article published on 5 August 2011

The multiple meaning of home as experienced by very old Swedish people

scientific article published in January 2007

The relationship between the key elements of Donabedian's conceptual model within the field of assistive technology.

scientific article published in January 2015

The timed 'Up & Go' is dependent on chair type.

scientific article published in September 2002

The use of assistive devices and change in use during the ageing process among very old Swedish people

scientific article published on 4 July 2012

Theoretical understanding and methodological challenges in accessibility assessments, focusing the environmental component: an example from travel chains in urban public bus transport.

scientific article published on March 2002

Therapist attitudes and strategies to client-centred approaches in the provision of mobility devices to older clients

scientific article published on 16 January 2013

Thoughts and experiences from returning to work after stroke

scientific article published in January 2013

Three very old men's experiences of mobility device use over time

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Toward a Screening Tool for Housing Accessibility Problems

Towards a Decision Support System for Improved Accessibility in Multi-Family Housing: Co-Design of an Application for Environmental Barrier Inventory

Towards an instrument targeting mobility-related participation: Nordic cross-national reliability

scientific article published in October 2008

Two dimensions of participation in very old age and their relations to home and neighborhood environments.

scientific article published in January 2008

Typology of person-environment fit constellations: a platform addressing accessibility problems in the built environment for people with functional limitations

scientific article published on 2 September 2015

Understanding User Involvement in Research in Aging and Health

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Unfolding the phenomenon of interrater agreement: a multicomponent approach for in-depth examination was proposed

scientific article published on 27 June 2012

Unmet physical activity need in old age.

scientific article published in April 2010

Use of mobility devices and changes over 12 months among very old people in five European countries

scientific article published in December 2007

Validation of housing standards addressing accessibility: exploration of an activity-based approach.

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Very old Swedish women's experiences of mobility devices in everyday occupation: a longitudinal case study

scientific article published on September 2009

Very old people's use of the pedestrian environment: functional limitations, frequency of activity and environmental demands

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Voices on relocation and aging in place in very old age--a complex and ambivalent matter

scientific article published on 26 April 2013

Walking ability is a major contributor to fear of falling in people with Parkinson's disease: implications for rehabilitation.

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