Centre for Patient Centered Heart and Lung research

A research group at Department of Cardiothoracic surgery, Division of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disease 

We perform studies on 

• Follow up on symptoms and experiences on heart surgery patients.
• Follow-up on caregivers of heart surgery patients.
• Testing a digital, medical translation tool for health care professionals and minority speaking heart surgery patients.
• To survey and explore views and experiences of Health Care Professionals Working in Intensive Care Units During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Starting up studies

• Survey patients’ safety and resilience among health care professionals
• Heart surgery patients reported outcomes measures and patient reported experiences. A registry-based study.

Methodological diversity

• Observational studies using questionnaires. 
• Qualitative studies using individual and or focus group interviews.
• Interventional studies using experimental design; randomized controlled study.