Jane Andreasen

Jane Andreasen is an Associate Professor at Aalborg University Hospital within the Faculty of Medicine's Department of Health Science and Technology. She specializes in frailty management, geriatric rehabilitation, and public health interventions. Her work focuses on developing and evaluating interventions to improve health outcomes for older adults, particularly those with chronic conditions or post-hospitalization needs.

Education:

• PhD in Health Research (2017): Focused on frailty in acutely admitted older medical patients.
• Adjunktpædagogikum (2019): Advanced pedagogical training for academic teaching.

Research Interests: Her primary areas include frailty assessment, rehabilitation strategies, patient-centered care, and the integration of multidisciplinary approaches in healthcare. She emphasizes translating evidence-based research into clinical practice and policy.

Key Projects:

• Exploring Multimorbidity in Spinal Pain Patients: Investigates comorbidity impact on clinical trajectories (2024–2027).
• Transient Ischemic Attack Intervention: Develops patient-centered approaches for post-TIA recovery (2021–2025).
• Frailty Inclusion in Senior Centers: Enhances social engagement for older citizens with frailty (2021–2024).

Publications: Her work spans 124+ publications, emphasizing frailty management, telerehabilitation, and intervention design. Notable themes include long-term fatigue post-TIA, COPD rehabilitation, and falls prevention in older adults.

Grants & Collaboration: Leads PRIMA (Primary Health Care Research Center) initiatives and collaborates with municipal healthcare providers. Active in丹麦 (Danish) healthcare policy and interprofessional training.

Labs/Teams: Associated with the Department of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy and the PRIMA Centre for Primary Health Care Research.