Kristofer Årestedt
Linnaeus University
190 Papers
323 Citations
Kristofer Årestedt is an academic researcher from Linnaeus University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Palliative care. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 162 publications. Previous affiliations of Kristofer Årestedt include Ersta Sköndal University College & Linköping University.
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The European Heart Failure Self-care Behaviour scale revised into a nine-item scale (EHFScB-9): a reliable and valid international instrument.
TL;DR: The aim of this study was to further determine reliability and validity of the EHFScB scale.
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Is the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) a valid measure in a general population 65–80 years old? A psychometric evaluation study
TL;DR: HADS Anxiety and HADS Depression are unidimensional measures with acceptable internal consistency and are invariant with regard to sex, and the hypothesized two-factor model of HADS can be recommended to assess psychological distress among a general population 65–80 years old.
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The Swedish version of the multidimensional scale of perceived social support (MSPSS) : a psychometric evaluation study in women with hirsutism and nursing students
Maria Palmetun Ekbäck,Eva Benzein,Magnus Lindberg,Kristofer Årestedt,Kristofer Årestedt,Kristofer Årestedt +5 more
TL;DR: The Swedish version of the MSPSS is a multidimensional scale with sound psychometric properties in the present study sample and the simple and short format makes it a useful tool for measuring perceived social support.
A National Study of Patient Safety Culture in Hospitals in Sweden.
TL;DR: The safety culture dimensions of the Hospital Survey on Patient Culture contributed far more toOverall patient safety than the background characteristics, suggesting that these dimensions are very important in efforts to improve the overall patient safety culture.
The European Heart Failure Self-care Behaviour Scale : new insights into factorial structure, reliability, precision and scoring procedure.
Ercole Vellone,Tiny Jaarsma,Anna Strömberg,Roberta Fida,Kristofer Årestedt,Gennaro Rocco,Antonello Cocchieri,Rosaria Alvaro +7 more
TL;DR: The new factorial structure of the EHFScBS-9 showed supportive psychometric properties and can be used to compute a total and specific scores for each identified factor, which may allow more detailed assessment and tailored interventions to improve self-care.
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