Åldrande och hälsa – Welmers forskargrupp

Aging and health – Welmer's research group

We study health in older adults, with special focus on physical function, physical activity, sedentary behavior, and injurious falls.

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Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society

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Selected publications

Article: EUROPEAN GERIATRIC MEDICINE. 2024;15(3):699-708

Sandlund C; Sandberg L; Lindblom S; Frisendahl N; Bostroem A-M; Welmer A-K
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2023;24(12):1984-1989.e2

Welmer A-K; Frisendahl N; Beridze G; Trevisan C; Calderon-Larranaga A
Article: JOURNAL OF CACHEXIA SARCOPENIA AND MUSCLE. 2022;13(1):254-263

Trevisan C; Vetrano DL; Calvani R; Picca A; Welmer A-K
Article: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2022;34(1):235-247

Saadeh M; Calderon-Larranaga A; Vetrano DL; von Rosen P; Fratiglioni L; Welmer A-K
Article: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2021;76(10):1789-1795

Chen S; Calderon-Larranaga A; Saadeh M; Dohrn I-M; Welmer A-K
Article: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2021;76(9):1699-1706

Trevisan C; Ripamonti E; Grande G; Triolo F; Ek S; Maggi S; Sergi G; Fratiglioni L; Welmer A-K
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2020;21(12):1900-1905.e1

Frisendahl N; Ek S; Rosendahl E; Bostrom A-M; Fagerstrom C; Elmstahl S; Welmer A-K
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. 2020;17(1):68

Dohrn I-M; Papenberg G; Winkler E; Welmer A-K
Article: EUROPEAN REVIEW OF AGING AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. 2020;17(1):8

Dohrn I-M; Gardiner PA; Winkler E; Welmer A-K
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2019;67(9):1851-1858

Trevisan C; Rizzuto D; Maggi S; Sergi G; Wang H-X; Fratiglioni L; Welmer A-K
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2019;20(9):1163-1168.e3

Ek S; Rizzuto D; Calderon-Larranaga A; Franzen E; Xu W; Welmer A-K
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2019;67(2):246-253

Ek S; Rizzuto D; Fratiglioni L; Calderon-Larranaga A; Johnell K; Sjoberg L; Xu W; Welmer A-K

Funding

Grants

Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare
Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare
Swedish Research Council
Swedish Research Council
The Center for Innovative Medicine
Preventing functional decline in acutely hospitalized older patients – effect of a simple exercise program versus individualized multicomponent training (PREV FUNC study)
Konung Gustaf Vs och Drottning Victorias Frimurarestiftelse
Harmful sitting in old age—using epidemiological and qualitative approaches to tailor future interventions
The Mälardalen Area Doctoral School in Healthcare Science (MoF-V)
Harmful sitting in old age—using epidemiological and qualitative approaches to tailor future interventions
The Strategic Research Area Health Care Science, Karolinska Insitutet
Preventing functional decline in acutely hospitalized older patients – effect of a simple exercise program versus individualized multicomponent training (PREV FUNC study)
ALF Medicine
Injurious falls in older adults: identifying people at different levels of risk—from epidemiology to implementation research
Doctoral School in Health Care Sciences (FiV), Karolinska Insitutet