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Pia Ödman is an Associate Professor and university lecturer in the Physiotherapy Program at Linköping University's Faculty of Medicine. She holds affiliations with the Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences and the Division of Prevention, Rehabilitation and Community Medicine (PRNV). Her research focuses on evaluating interventions in habilitation, parents' experiences of service quality, and health outcomes in children with cerebral palsy.
She earned her doctorate in 2007 with a dissertation on 'Intensive Training in Groups for Children with Cerebral Palsy – Evaluation from Different Perspectives.' Her teaching responsibilities include designing high-quality undergraduate and advanced-level courses in physiotherapy, emphasizing practical skills and evolving subject knowledge.
Key research themes include interdisciplinary care models, cognitive monitoring protocols for pediatric neurology patients, and cultural adaptations of disability assessment tools. Her work bridges clinical practice and academic research, with a focus on improving healthcare systems for children with functional disabilities.
Professional affiliations include the Unit of Physiotherapy (FYS) and collaborative roles in multidisciplinary programs like MOVING ON WITH CP. No specific grants or awards are listed, though her work reflects sustained contributions to rehabilitation science.
