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Kristina Lämås

PhD

Assosiate Professor in Nursing

 

Research qualifications: Docent

Contact

E-mail
kristina.lamas@umu.se
Phone
+46 90 786 91 21

Works as

Affiliation
Associate professor at Department of Nursing
Location
Biologihuset, Hus C, plan 3, 4 och 5. Hus D2, plan 3. Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå

Areas of research:

Natureach; intervention study about effects on health of virtual nature experiences 


Abdominal massage in management of constipation; an intervention study in which the experiences, effects and cost effectiveness is evaluated.

Prevalence of constipation; focusing on survey of constipation.

 

Nurses' experiences of assisting by touch in older adult care: "striving to be present" or "not being there"
Holistic Nursing Practice, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2024, Vol. 38, (5) : 304-312
Tolmunen, Pirkko; Lämås, Kristina; Santamäki Fischer, Regina; et al.
Older adults' experiences of self-determination when needing homecare services—an interview study
BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central (BMC) 2023, Vol. 23, (1)
Bölenius, Karin; Lämås, Kristina; Edvardsson, David
Students’ performance in venous blood specimen collection practice before internship: an observation study
Creative Education, Scientific Research Publishing 2022, Vol. 13, (07) : 2340-2353
Lämås, Kristina; Härgestam, Maria; Jonsson, Karin; et al.
Enablers and barriers for being physically active: experiences from adults with congenital heart disease
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, Sage Publications 2021, Vol. 20, (2) : 276-284
Bay, Annika; Lämås, Kristina; Berghammer, Malin; et al.
Development and testing of an instrument for summative assessment of practical skill performance: A generalizability theory approach
Journal of Nursing Measurement, Springer 2021, Vol. 29, (3) : E162-E191
Bjørk, Ida Torunn; Larsen, Karin; Ravik, Monika; et al.
Effects of a person-centred and health-promoting intervention in home care services – a non-randomized controlled trial
BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central (BMC) 2021, Vol. 21, (1)
Lämås, Kristina; Bölenius, Karin; Sandman, Per-Olof; et al.
School Nurses' Attitudes toward Family Involvement in School Healthcare
Health Behavior and Policy Review, Paris Scholar Publishing 2020, Vol. 7, (1) : 51-58
Antonsson, Helena; Saveman, Britt-Inger; Lämås, Kristina
Care of family caregivers of persons with dementia (CaFCa) through a tailor-made mobile app: study protocol of a complex intervention study
BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central 2020, Vol. 20, (1)
Kabir, Zarina Nahar; Leung, Angela Yee Man; Grundberg, Åke; et al.
Thriving among older people living at home with home care services-A cross-sectional study
Journal of Advanced Nursing, John Wiley & Sons 2020, Vol. 76, (4) : 999-1008
Lämås, Kristina; Bölenius, Karin; Sandman, Per-Olof; et al.
Enablers and barriers for physical activity in adults with congenital heart disease
Berzelius symposium 99, The Cardiac Patient from Birth to Adulthood, Stockholm, Sweden, 21-22 February 2019.
Bay, Annika; Lämås, Kristina; Berghammer, Malin; et al.
Perceptions of self-determination and quality of life among Swedish home care recipients - across-sectional study
BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central 2019, Vol. 19
Bölenius, Karin; Lämås, Kristina; Sandman, Per-Olof; et al.
Constipation and laxative use among people living in nursing homes in 2007 and 2013
BMC Geriatrics, BMC 2019, Vol. 19
Gustafsson, Maria; Lämås, Kristina; Isaksson, Ulf; et al.
Something wonderful and incomprehensible: Expressions and experiences of spirituality among very old people
Journal for the Study of Spirituality, Routledge 2019, Vol. 9, (2) : 125-137
Norberg, Catharina; Santamäki Fischer, Regina; Isaksson, Ulf; et al.
Facilitators and barriers for physical activity in adults with congenital heart disease
European Heart Journal, Oxford University Press 2018, Vol. 39 : 1120-1121
Bay, Annika; Berghammer, M.; Lämås, Kristina; et al.
Facilitators and barriers for physical activity in adults with congenital heart disease
European Heart Journal: ESC Congress 2018 25 - 29 August Munich, Germany
Bay, Annika; Berghammer, Malin; Lämås, Kristina; et al.
It's like balancing on a slackline: a description of how adults with congenital heart disease describe themselves in relation to physical activity
Journal of Clinical Nursing, Vol. 27, (15-16) : 3131-3138
Bay, Annika; Lämås, Kristina; Berghammer, Malin; et al.
It ́s like balancing on a slackline: A description from adults living with congenital heart disease
Cardiology in the Young, Cambridge University Press 2018, Vol. 28, (Suppl. S1) : S37-S37
Bay, Annika; Lämås, Kristina; Berghammer, Malin; et al.
Implementering av ett pedagogiskt verktyg för praktiskfärdighetsutövning: en effektiv lärprocess
Universitetspedagogiska konferensen 2017: undervisning i praktiken – föreläsning, flexibelt eller mitt emellan?, Umeå: Universitetspedagogik och lärandestöd (UPL), Umeå universitet 2017 : 19-23
Bölenius, Karin; Härgestam, Maria; Lämås, Kristina
Effects and meanings of a person-centred and health-promoting intervention in home care services: a study protocol of a non-randomised controlled trial
BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central (BMC) 2017, Vol. 17
Bölenius, Karin; Lämås, Kristina; Sandman, Per-Olof; et al.
Prevalence of constipation among persons living in institutional geriatric-care settings - a cross-sectional study
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, Vol. 31, (1) : 157-163
Lämås, Kristina; Karlsson, Stig; Nolén, Anna; et al.
The Umeå Ageing and health research programme (U-age): exploring person-centred care and health promoting living conditions for an ageing population
Nordic journal of nursing research, Sage Publications 2016, Vol. 36, (3) : 168-174
Edvardsson, David; Backman, Annica; Bergland, Ådel; et al.
Does touch massage facilitate recovery after stroke?: A study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Vol. 16
Lämås, Kristina; Häger, Charlotte; Lindgren, Lenita; et al.
Possibilities for evaluating cost-effectiveness of family system nursing: an example based on Family Health Conversations with families in which a middle-aged family member had suffered stroke
Nordic journal of nursing research, Sage Publications 2016, Vol. 38, (2) : 74-81
Lämås, Kristina; Sundin, Karin; Jacobsson, Catrine; et al.
An interview study of the experiences of middle-aged women living with constipation
Clinical Nursing Studies, Sciedu Press 2015, Vol. 3, (2) : 1-7
Lämås, Kristina; Anundsson, Eva; Stare, Ann-Christine; et al.
Touch massage, a rewarding experience
Journal of Holistic Nursing, Sage Publications 2014, Vol. 32, (4) : 261-268
Lindgren, Lenita; Jacobsson, Maritha; Lämås, Kristina
Nursing research in Sweden
The Japanese Journal of Nursing Research, Vol. 47, (2) : 126-133
Sahlén, Klas-Göran; Isaksson, Ulf; Östlund, Ulrika; et al.
Effects of different types of feedback on cardio- pulmonary resuscitation skills among nursing students–a pilot study: a pilot study
Journal of Nursing Education and Practice, Vol. 3, (10) : 84-90
Hedberg, Pia; Lämås, Kristina
Utvärdering av feedback i samband med träning av hjärt-lungräddning
Ett universitet i tiden: universitetspedagogiska konferensen 2013 : konferensrapport, Umeå: Universitetspedagogiskt centrum (UPC), Umeå universitet 2013 : 19-22
Lämås, Kristina
Experiences of abdominal massage for constipation
Journal of Clinical Nursing, Vol. 21, (5-6) : 757-765
Lämås, Kristina; Graneheim, Ulla H.; Jacobsson, Catrine
Using massage to ease constipation
Nursing Times
Lämås, Kristina
Åtgärder vid förstoppning
Lämås, Kristina; Karling, Pontus
Abdominal massage for people with constipation: a cost utility analysis
Journal of Advanced Nursing, Vol. 66, (8) : 1719-1729
Lämås, Kristina; Lindholm, Lars; Engström, Birgitta; et al.
Från undersköterska till doktor: En resa i Edmund Hillary och Tenzing Norgays fotspår
Rapport, 2009:1
Isaksson, Ulf; Lämås, Kristina
Effects of abdominal massage in management of constipation: a randomized controlled trial
International Journal of Nursing Studies, Elsevier 2009, Vol. 46, (6) : 759-767
Lämås, Kristina; Lindholm, Lars; Stenlund, Hans; et al.
Economic evaluation of nursing practices: a review of literature
International Nursing Review, Geneva: The Council 2009, Vol. 56, (1) : 13-20
Lämås, Kristina; Willman, Ania; Lindholm, Lars; et al.
Effekter och kostnader av taktil stimulering vid förstoppning: En förstudie
Äldrecentrum, Västerbotten, 2006:4
Lämås, Kristina; Jacobsson, Catrine; Engström, Birgitta; et al.
[Step by step approach--a method of working in stroke rehabilitation]
Läkartidningen, Vol. 102, (40) : 2859-2863
Nyman, Kristin; Lundström, Eva; Lämås, Kristina; et al.
Sjuksköterskors resonemang om patientnära prioriteringar: en intervjustudie
Rapport - PrioriteringsCentrum, 2004:1
Lämås, Kristina; Jacobsson, Catrine
Hinder och möjligheter att använda hälsoekonomiska analyser inom omvårdnad: en litteraturstudie
Rapport - PrioriteringsCentrum, 2004:6
Lämås, Kristina; Jacobsson, Catrine; Lindholm, Lars; et al.
Spirituality as it is perceived and expressed by the very old people
Norberg, Catharina; Santamäki Fischer, Regina; Isaksson, Ulf; et al.
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Research groups

Group member
U-Age