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Mårten Lagergren
Researcher at Karolinska Institutet
Publications - 32
Citations - 1222
Mårten Lagergren is an academic researcher from Karolinska Institutet. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Long-term care. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 32 publications receiving 1064 citations. Previous affiliations of Mårten Lagergren include Stockholm University.
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A longitudinal study integrating population, care and social services data. The Swedish National study on Aging and Care (SNAC).
Mårten Lagergren,Laura Fratiglioni,Ingalill Rahm Hallberg,Johan Berglund,Sölve Elmståhl,Bo Hagberg,Göran Holst,Mikael Rennemark,Britt-Marie Sjölund,Mats Thorslund,Ingvar Wiberg,Bengt Winblad,Anders Wimo +12 more
TL;DR: The Swedish National study on Aging and Care is expected to generate a rich data base relevant for future research on aging and care and to have a direct impact on the future Swedish system of care and services for the elderly.
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Rapid decrease in length of stay in institutional care for older people in Sweden between 2006 and 2012: results from a population-based study.
TL;DR: There was a significant decrease in the length of stay for older people in institutional care between 2006 and 2012 and the most dramatic change over the period studied was an increase in the proportion of people who moved into an institution and died shortly afterwards.
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The systems of care for frail elderly persons: the case of Sweden
TL;DR: The number of elderly persons in Sweden is expected to increase rapidly in the coming decades, however, due to improved health among the elderly, this will lead to a relatively limited increase of needs.
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The rise and fall of women’s advantage: a comparison of national trends in life expectancy at age 65 years
TL;DR: The different timing regarding the increase of women’s advantage indicates that country-specific factors may have driven the rise in female advantage, while factors shared by all countries may underlie the simultaneous fall.
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Functional ability in the elderly Swedish population from 1980 to 2005.
TL;DR: Regression analyses of the estimated trends up until 1996 show for the most part significant improvement, but this positive development seems to cease after 1996 and in some cases there seems to be a significant upswing in problems.