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Catharina Gillsjö
Catharina Gillsjö
University of Skövde School of Health and Education,
P.O. Box 408 SE-54128, Skövde
Sweden
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Research Article
Older Adults Experiences of Reflective STRENGTH-Giving Dialogues: An Interview Study
Author(s): Mia Berglund, Kristina Nässén, Lena Hedén and Catharina Gillsjö* Mia Berglund, Kristina Nässén, Lena Hedén and Catharina Gillsjö*
Background: A major health problem that frequently accompanies old age is long-term pain, but pain must be acknowledged by older adults and health care providers. Interventions are needed to alleviate pain and suffering while holistically providing health care that promotes wellbeing. The intervention project, Reflective STRENGTHGiving Dialogues© (STRENGTH) was implemented to increase health and wellbeing among community dwelling older adults living with long-term musculoskeletal pain at home. Aim: The aim of this study was to describe the older adults' experiences of the intervention Reflective STRENGTH-Giving Dialogue. Method: A life world hermeneutic approach was used in collection and analysis of data. Twenty community dwelling older adults participated were interviewed in their homes after the intervention. Findings: The findings consisted of five themes and showed that .. View More»
DOI: 10.4172/2167-7182.1000304