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Tiny Jaarsma is a Professor at Linköping University. His professional activities revolve around the central theme of living a good life with heart disease and improving self-care for patients with chronic cardiac disease. He has dedicated his work to advancing the quality of nursing care for elderly individuals with chronic heart failure and other chronic diseases. His significant contributions include the integration of current scientific knowledge with middle-range theory in self-care for chronic illness, developed alongside Professors Anna Strömberg and Barbara Riegel. Jaarsma has participated in research studies aimed at enhancing evidence for the effectiveness of novel interventions for elderly patients, such as the HF-Wii study, tele-Yoga study, and Heart-eXg study. A vital line of his research includes integrating palliative care into heart failure management. He is passionate about empowering patients and caregivers, having co-founded a patient website providing information about sexual health in cardiac disease. His teaching roles span undergraduate and doctoral programs, focusing on self-care and scientific methodologies. Jaarsma is actively involved in various research networks and has received multiple prestigious awards for his contributions to nursing and heart failure care.
Linköping University • Linköping, Sweden
Leading research and teaching in nursing with a focus on heart failure care and self-care interventions.
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