Yngve Gustafson

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Professor emeritus at Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation Section: Geriatric Medicine

-, - Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå

Association between executive functions and fear of falling among people aged 80 years or older: a cross-sectional study

BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central (BMC) 2025, Vol. 25, (1)

Awad, Anna; Sundström, Anna; Gramner, Felicia; et al.

Hemodynamic control during cardiopulmonary bypass and the incidence of postoperative delirium: a post hoc analysis

BMC Anesthesiology, BioMed Central (BMC) 2025, Vol. 25

Claesson Lingehall, Helena; Olofsson, Birgitta; Gustafson, Yngve; et al.

Impact of depressive disorders and antidepressant treatment on mortality among very old men and women

British Journal of Psychiatry

Corneliusson, Laura; Viklund, Nils; Molen, Anton; et al.

The association between gait speed and depressive disorders: A cross-sectional analysis of very old adults in the 21st century

Aging & Mental Health, Routledge 2025, Vol. 29, (5) : 806-813

Corneliusson, Laura; Öhlin, Jerry; Toots, Annika; et al.

Informal caregivers’ perspectives on participation in a dementia rehabilitation programme

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, Taylor & Francis 2025, Vol. 32, (1)

Lampinen, Josefine; Nilsson, Ingeborg; Conradsson, Mia; et al.

Factors associated with one-year mortality after hip fracture in people older than 85 years in northern Sweden

European Geriatric Medicine

Olofsson, Erika; Gustafson, Yngve; Mukka, Sebastian; et al.

Searching for a potential blue zone in the nordics: a study on differences in lifestyle and health in regions varying in longevity in western Finland

Journal of Aging Research, John Wiley & Sons 2025, Vol. 2025, (1)

Åkerman, Sarah; Deeg, Dorly; Boman, Erika; et al.

Self-rated health in old age, related factors and survival: A 20-Year longitudinal study within the Silver-MONICA cohort

Archives of gerontology and geriatrics (Print), Elsevier 2024, Vol. 122

Almevall, Ariel; Dahlin Almevall, Albin; Öhlin, Jerry; et al.

Having plans for the future in very old people

The International Journal of Aging & Human Development, Sage Publications 2024, Vol. 99, (3) : 373-394

Bergfrid, Martin; Gustafson, Yngve; Littbrand, Håkan; et al.

Prevalence of depressive disorders among the very old in the 21st century

Journal of Affective Disorders, Elsevier 2024, Vol. 362 : 706-715

Corneliusson, Laura; Gustafson, Yngve; Olofsson, Birgitta

Feasibility of a person-centred multidimensional interdisciplinary rehabilitation programme in community-dwelling people with dementia: a randomised controlled pilot trial

BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central (BMC) 2024, Vol. 24, (1)

Hasselgren, Låtta; Conradsson, Mia; Lampinen, Josefine; et al.

Validity and test–retest reliability of the Swedish version of the Geriatric Depression Scale among very old adults

BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central (BMC) 2024, Vol. 24, (1)

Snellman, Sandra; Hörnsten, Carl; Olofsson, Birgitta; et al.

Prevalence of heart failure and trends in its pharmacological treatment between 2000 and 2017 among very old people

BMC Geriatrics, Springer Nature 2024, Vol. 24, (1)

Svahn, Sofia; Appelblad, Leona; Lövheim, Hugo; et al.

Is a hyperosmolar pump prime for cardiopulmonary bypass a risk factor for postoperative delirium?: A double blinded randomised controlled trial

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, Taylor & Francis 2023, Vol. 57, (1)

Claesson Lingehall, Helena; Gustafson, Yngve; Svenmarker, Staffan; et al.

A focus groups study of staff team experiences of providing interdisciplinary rehabilitation for people with dementia and their caregivers: a co-creative journey

BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central (BMC) 2023, Vol. 23, (1)

Lindelöf, Nina; Nilsson, Ingeborg; Littbrand, Håkan; et al.

Association of depressive disorders and dementia with mortality among older people with hip fracture

BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central (BMC) 2023, Vol. 23, (1)

Olofsson, Erika; Gustafson, Yngve; Mukka, Sebastian; et al.

Temporal dementia and cognitive impairment trends in the very old in the 21st century

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, IOS Press 2023, Vol. 93, (1) : 61-74

Weidung, Bodil; Lövheim, Hugo; Littbrand, Håkan; et al.

Obesity may increase survival, regardless of nutritional status: a Swedish cohort study in nursing homes

BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central 2022, Vol. 22, (1)

Burman, Maria; Hörnsten, Carl; Gustafson, Yngve; et al.

Prevalence of obesity and malnutrition in four cohorts of very old adults, 2000–2017

The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, Springer 2022, Vol. 26, (7) : 706-713

Burman, Maria; Hörnsten, Carl; Öhlin, Jerry; et al.

A clinically feasible short version of the 15-item geriatric depression scale extracted using item response theory in a sample of adults aged 85 years and older

Aging & Mental Health, Routledge 2022, Vol. 26, (2) : 431-437

Johansson, Sanna; Lövheim, Hugo; Olofsson, Birgitta; et al.

Loneliness among very old people with and without dementia: prevalence and associated factors in a representative sample

European Journal of Ageing, Springer 2022, Vol. 19 : 1441-1453

Lampinen, Josefine; Conradsson, Mia; Nyqvist, Fredrica; et al.

Backward relative to forward walking speed and falls in older adults with dementia

Gait & Posture, Elsevier 2022, Vol. 96 : 60-66

Toots, Annika; Eriksson Domellöf, Magdalena; Lundin-Olsson, Lillemor; et al.

Between Heaven and Hell: Experiences of Preoperative Pain and Pain Management among Older Patients with Hip Fracture

Sage Open Nursing, Sage Publications 2022, Vol. 8 : 1-10

Unneby, Anna; Gustafson, Yngve; Olofsson, Birgitta; et al.

Concurrent validity of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire adapted for adults aged ≥ 80 years (IPAQ-E 80 +) - tested with accelerometer data from the SilverMONICA study

Gait & Posture, Elsevier 2022, Vol. 92 : 135-143

Öhlin, Jerry; Toots, Annika; Dahlin Almevall, Albin; et al.

Physical activity in late middle- to older-aged people and dementia, cognitive, and physical function two decades later

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, S. Karger 2022, Vol. 51 : 135-141

Öhlin, Jerry; Toots, Annika; Littbrand, Håkan; et al.

Measurement error of the Mini-Mental State Examination among individuals with dementia that reside in nursing homes

European Journal of Ageing, Springer 2021, Vol. 18, (1) : 109-115

Hörnsten, Carl; Littbrand, Håkan; Boström, Gustaf; et al.

Exercise effects on backward walking speed in people with dementia: a randomized controlled trial

Gait & Posture, Elsevier 2021, Vol. 85 : 65-70

Toots, Annika; Lundin-Olsson, Lillemor; Nordström, Peter; et al.

Low or declining gait speed is associated with risk of developing dementia over 5 years among people aged 85 years and over

Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, Human Kinetics 2021, Vol. 29, (4) : 678-685

Öhlin, Jerry; Gustafson, Yngve; Littbrand, Håkan; et al.

Antipsychotic Drugs and Hip Fracture: Associations Before and After the Initiation of Treatment

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, Elsevier 2020, Vol. 21, (11) : 1636-1642

Brännström, Jon; Lövheim, Hugo; Gustafson, Yngve; et al.

Geriatric Interdisciplinary Home Rehabilitation After Hip Fracture in People with Dementia-A Subgroup Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Clinical Interventions in Aging, DOVE MEDICAL PRESS LTD, 2020, Vol. 15 : 1575-1586

Karlsson, Åsa; Berggren, Monica; Olofsson, Birgitta; et al.

Effects of Geriatric Interdisciplinary Home Rehabilitation on Independence in Activities of Daily Living in Older People With Hip Fracture: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Elsevier 2020, Vol. 101, (4) : 571-578

Karlsson, Åsa; Lindelöf, Nina; Olofsson, Birgitta; et al.

Risk factors for a decrease in high morale in very old peopleover a 5‑year period: data from two Nordic countries

European Journal of Ageing, Springer 2020, Vol. 17 : 31-41

Näsman, Marina; Niklasson, Johan; Nygård, Mikael; et al.

Morale in Old Age and Its Association with Sociodemographic, Social, and Health-Related Factors in Different Age Groups

Journal of Aging Research, Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2020, Vol. 2020

Näsman, Marina; Niklasson, Johan; Saarela, Jan; et al.

Complications with focus on delirium during hospital stay related to femoral nerve block compared to conventional pain management among patients with hip fracture: A randomised controlled trial

Injury, Elsevier 2020, Vol. 51, (7) : 1634-1641

Unneby, Anna; Svensson, Olle; Gustafson, Yngve; et al.

The association between cognition and gait in a representative sample of very old people - the influence of dementia and walking aid use

BMC Geriatrics, Springer 2020, Vol. 20

Öhlin, Jerry; Ahlgren, Anders; Folkesson, Robert; et al.

Effects of geriatric interdisciplinary home rehabilitation on complications and readmissions after hip fracture: a randomized controlled trial

Clinical Rehabilitation, Sage Publications 2019, Vol. 33, (1) : 64-73

Berggren, Monica; Karlsson, Åsa; Lindelöf, Nina; et al.

Association Between Antidepressant Drug Use and Hip Fracture in Older People Before and After Treatment Initiation

JAMA psychiatry, American medical association 2019, Vol. 76, (2) : 172-179

Brännström, Jon; Lövheim, Hugo; Gustafson, Yngve; et al.

Five-year change in morale is associated with negative life events in very old age

Aging & Mental Health, Routledge 2019 : 84-91

Näsman, Marina; Niklasson, Johan; Saarela, Jan; et al.

The use of a screening scale improves the recognition of delirium in older patients after cardiac surgery: a retrospective observational study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, John Wiley & Sons 2019, Vol. 28, (11-12) : 2309-2318

Smulter, Nina; Claesson Lingehall, Helena; Gustafson, Yngve; et al.

The Applicability of a High-Intensity Functional Exercise Program among Older People with Dementia living in Nursing Homes

Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy, Wolters Kluwer 2019, Vol. 42, (4) : E16-E24

Sondell, Anna; Rosendahl, Erik; Gustafson, Yngve; et al.

Depressive Disorders and Religious Engagement in Very Old People

Gerontology and geriatric medicine, Sage Publications 2019, Vol. 5

Strinnholm, Sofia; Gustafson, Yngve; Niklasson, Johan

The Effects of Exercise on Falls in Older People With Dementia Living in Nursing Homes: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, Elsevier 2019, Vol. 20, (7) : 835-842

Toots, Annika; Wiklund, Robert; Littbrand, Håkan; et al.

Is malnutrition a risk factor for incident urinary tract infection among older people in residential care facilities?

Journal of Nursing Home Research, Vol. 4 : 49-55

Burman, Maria; Hörnsten, Carl; Carlsson, Maine; et al.

Development of dementia in patients with femoral neck fracture who experience postoperative delirium: A three-year follow-up study

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, John Wiley & Sons 2018, Vol. 33, (4) : 623-632

Olofsson, Birgitta; Persson, Maria; Bellelli, G.; et al.

Association between socioeconomic and health factors and edentulism in people aged 65 and older: a population-based survey

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Sage Publications 2018, Vol. 46, (7) : 690-698

Olofsson, Hanna; Ulander, Eva Lena; Gustafson, Yngve; et al.

Disturbances in Oxygen Balance During Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Risk Factor for Postoperative Delirium

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, Saunders Elsevier 2018, Vol. 32, (2) : 684-690

Smulter, Nina; Lingehall, Helena Claesson; Gustafson, Yngve; et al.

Psychotropic drug use and mortality in old people with dementia: investigating sex differences

BMC Pharmacology & Toxicology, Vol. 18

Brännström, Jon; Boström, Gustaf; Rosendahl, Erik; et al.

Preoperative Cognitive Performance and Postoperative Delirium Are independently Associated With Future Dementia in Older People Who Have Undergone Cardiac Surgery: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 45, (8) : 1295-1303

Claesson Lingehall, Helena; Smulter, Nina; Lindahl, Elisabeth; et al.

Cognitive function and walking velocity in people with dementia: a comparison of backward and forward walking

Gait & Posture, Elsevier 2017, Vol. 58 : 481-486

Johansson, Hanna; Lundin-Olsson, Lillemor; Littbrand, Håkan; et al.

Increased postural sway during quiet stance as a risk factor for prospective falls in community-dwelling elderly individuals

Age and Ageing, Oxford University Press 2017, Vol. 46, (6) : 964-970

Johansson, Jonas; Nordström, Anna; Gustafson, Yngve; et al.

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GERDA

Research projects

1 January 2020 until 31 December 2021

Midlife Physical activity and dementia and cognitive function in high age

1 August 2011 until 31 December 2017

The Umeå Dementia and Exercise (UMDEX) Study

1 November 2004 until 31 March 2008

GERDA - GErontological Regional DAtabase and resourcecentrum