Susanna Strandberg
Senior lecturer
Department of Health and Caring Sciences
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
My ongoing research projects
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Project: Confidence in every step 2.0 In this project, we will explore how a digital tool as part of a peer-to-peer intervention can be integrated into the home healthcare, to sustainably support and…
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Project: Digital health competence through intergenerational co-creation in rural Kronoberg The project aims at developing an intergenerational co-creation workshop series in Lessebo municipality to…
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Project: Older adults as research partners – strengthening the role of older adults as active partners in health and social care research This project explores how older adults can be involved as…
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Project: ReDIG – A resilient care model to promote digital self-care, health, and quality of life among patients with chronic illness and their informal carers In this project, we refine and evaluate…
My completed research projects
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Doctoral project: Supporting patients and informal carers in their active participation in self-care at home Society faces the challenge of meeting the needs of an aging population where the majority…
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Project: Best practice of integrated care Optimizing health and quality of life for people living with chronic complex conditions requires radically rethinking ways to coordinate care and support…
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Project: Confidence in every step 1.0 In this co-design project we are exploring, together with older adults, how technology can be developed and used by older adults to enhance functional mobility,…
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Project: Confidence in every step 3.0 This project is about interprofessional knowledge sharing about retaining, training and maintaining physical functioning among older adults integrated into daily…
Publications
Article in journal (Refereed)
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Hedqvist, A., Strandberg, S., Nilsen, C., Carlsson, W., Carlsson, R., et al. (2026). Strategies and enabling conditions for strengthening older adults’ involvement as active research partners : protocol for a sequential mixed-methods study in Sweden. BMJ Open. 16 (7).
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Hedqvist, A., Strandberg, S., Holmberg, B., Niklasson, J., Violasdotter nilsson, P., et al. (2026). Older adults as active research partners: protocol for an umbrella review. BMJ Open. 16 (3).
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Backåberg, S., Strandberg, S., Freeman, G., Katz, L., Milajerdi, H.R., et al. (2025). Facilitating co-design among older adults in a digital setting : methodological challenges and opportunities. CoDesign - International Journal of CoCreation in Design and the Arts. 21 (1). 118-135.
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Strandberg, S., Ekstedt, M., Fagerström, C., Backåberg, S. (2024). Cocreation of a Video Feedback Tool for Managing Self-Care at Home With Pairs of Older Adults : Remote Experience-Based Co-Design Study. JMIR Formative Research. 8.
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Johnsson, N., Strandberg, S., Tuvesson, H., Fagerström, C., Ekstedt, M., et al. (2023). Delineating and clarifying the concept of self-care monitoring : a concept analysis. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being. 18 (1).
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Ekstedt, M., Nordheim, E., Hellström, A., Strandberg, S., Hagerman, H. (2023). Patient safety and sense of security when telemonitoring chronic conditions at home: the views of patients and healthcare professionals : a qualitative study. BMC Health Services Research. 23 (1).
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Strandberg, S., Backåberg, S., Fagerström, C., Ekstedt, M. (2023). Self-care management and experiences of using telemonitoring as support when living with hypertension or heart failure : A descriptive qualitative study. International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances. 5.
Status: Published
Conference paper (Refereed)
- Strandberg, S., Backåberg, S. (2026). From Disruption to Support? Co-Creating eHealth Tools for Self-Care Among Older Adults with Chronic Illness. Opening the Personal Gate between Technology and Health Care : Proceedings of MIE 2026. 1816-1817.
Article in journal (Other academic)
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Strandberg, S., Ekstedt, M., Hagerman, H., Hellström, A. (2022). Patients' and healthcare professionals' experiences regarding patient safety when using telemonitoring of chronic diseases at home. International Journal of Integrated Care. 22 (S3). 359-359.
Status: Published
Conference paper (Other academic)
- Strandberg, S. (2026). From disruption to support? Co-creating e-health tools for self-care among older adults with chronic illness. 4th International Symposium on Digital Transformation (ISDT), Kalmar, Linnaeus University, 17–18 September 2025 : Book of Abstracts.
Doctoral thesis, comprehensive summary (Other academic)
- Strandberg, S. (2025). Co-creating self-care : Experiences of self-care and usage of eHealth among older adults with chronic illness, informal carers, and healthcare professionals. Doctoral Thesis. Växjö, Linnaeus University Press. 125.
Report (Other (popular science, discussion, etc.))
- Hellström, A., Hagerman, H., Strandberg, S., Nordheim, E., Ekstedt, M. (2021). Monitorering i hemmet : Framtidens sjukvård. Kalmar, Linnaeus University Press. 29.