Mats Thorslund

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
117 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Mats Thorslund is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Health and Geriatrics and Gerontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mats Thorslund has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in General Health Professions, 47 papers in Health and 17 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology. Recurrent topics in Mats Thorslund's work include Health disparities and outcomes (47 papers), Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (27 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (21 papers). Mats Thorslund is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (47 papers), Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (27 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (21 papers). Mats Thorslund collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Australia. Mats Thorslund's co-authors include Marti G. Parker, Gunilla Brattberg, Johan Fastbom, Anders Wikman, Kozma Ahačić, Olle Lundberg, Kristina Johnell, Syed Imran Haider, Ingemar Kåreholt and Kristina Larsson and has published in prestigious journals such as Pain, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences and Social Science & Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Mats Thorslund

114 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The prevalence of pain in a general population. The results of a postal survey in a county of Sweden

1989 377 citations Gunilla Brattberg, Mats Thorslund et al. Pain profile →

Peers

Mats Thorslund

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Synneve Dahlin‐Ivanoff Sweden

Sarah L. Szanton United States

Gail McAvay United States

Ingalill Rahm Hallberg Sweden

JoAnne E. Epping‐Jordan United States

Joan Cornoni‐Huntley United States

Timothy E. Stump United States

Theodore D. Cosco United Kingdom

Luiz Roberto Ramos Brazil

Mary Beth Ofstedal United States

Synneve Dahlin‐Ivanoff Sweden

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563 ×0.6

577 ×0.8

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420 ×0.7

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Countries citing papers authored by Mats Thorslund

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mats Thorslund

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mats Thorslund

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mats Thorslund. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mats Thorslund based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Mats Thorslund. Mats Thorslund is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Meinow, Bettina, Ingemar Kåreholt, Mats Thorslund, & Marti G. Parker. (2015). Complex health problems among the oldest old in Sweden: increased prevalence rates between 1992 and 2002 and stable rates thereafter. European Journal of Ageing. 12(4). 285–297. 16 indexed citations

Larsson, Kristina, Ingemar Kåreholt, & Mats Thorslund. (2014). Care utilisation in the last years of life in Sweden: the effects of gender and marital status differ by type of care. European Journal of Ageing. 11(4). 349–359. 23 indexed citations

Fors, Stefan, et al.. (2013). Intervjustudie om de allra äldstas levnadsvillkor : äldre har fått fler hälsoproblem, men klarar vardagen bättre. Läkartidningen. 110. 2 indexed citations

Wastesson, Jonas W., Marcie Parker, Johan Fastbom, Mats Thorslund, & Kristina Johnell. (2011). Drug use in centenarians compared with nonagenarians and octogenarians in Sweden: a nationwide register-based study. Age and Ageing. 41(2). 218–224. 52 indexed citations

Meinow, Bettina, Marti G. Parker, & Mats Thorslund. (2011). Consumers of eldercare in Sweden: The semblance of choice. Social Science & Medicine. 73(9). 1285–1289. 61 indexed citations

Thorslund, Mats, et al.. (2009). The effect of change in educational composition on population ageing. European Journal of Ageing. 6(3). 191–200. 10 indexed citations

Lågergren, Mårten, et al.. (2009). Population ageing in Sweden: the effect of change in educational composition on the future number of older people suffering severe ill-health. European Journal of Ageing. 6(3). 201–211. 22 indexed citations

Haider, Syed Imran, Kristina Johnell, Mats Thorslund, & Johan Fastbom. (2008). Analysis of the association between polypharmacy and socioeconomic position among elderly aged ≥77 years in Sweden. Clinical Therapeutics. 30(2). 419–427. 94 indexed citations

Haider, Syed Imran, Kristina Johnell, Gunilla Ringbäck Weitoft, Mats Thorslund, & Johan Fastbom. (2008). The Influence of Educational Level on Polypharmacy and Inappropriate Drug Use: A Register‐Based Study of More Than 600,000 Older People. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 57(1). 62–69. 185 indexed citations

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Ahačić, Kozma, Ingemar Kåreholt, Mats Thorslund, & Marti G. Parker. (2007). Relationships between symptoms, physical capacity and activity limitations in 1992 and 2002. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 19(3). 187–193. 16 indexed citations

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Meinow, Bettina, Marti G. Parker, Ingemar Kåreholt, & Mats Thorslund. (2006). Complex health problems in the oldest old in Sweden 1992–2002. European Journal of Ageing. 3(2). 98–106. 28 indexed citations

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Thorslund, Mats, et al.. (2004). De allra äldstas hälsa har blivit sämre. Könsskillnaderna är stora - kvinnorna mår sämre än männen : Läkartidningen. Läkartidningen. 101(17). 5 indexed citations

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Lågergren, Mårten, Laura Fratiglioni, Ingalill Rahm Hallberg, et al.. (2004). A longitudinal study integrating population, care and social services data. The Swedish National study on Aging and Care (SNAC). Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 16(2). 158–168. 378 indexed citations

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Ahačić, Kozma, Marti G. Parker, & Mats Thorslund. (2000). Mobility limitations in the Swedish population from 1968 to 1992: Age, gender and social class differences. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 12(3). 190–198. 51 indexed citations

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Parker, Marti G., Kozma Ahačić, Mats Thorslund, & Olle Lundberg. (1999). Socioeconomic Status and Health among Elderly People in Sweden. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 896(1). 383–385. 10 indexed citations

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Wimo, Anders, et al.. (1999). Nursing load in different care alternatives in Sweden during 18 years. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 28(3). 205–216. 8 indexed citations

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Brattberg, Gunilla, Marti G. Parker, & Mats Thorslund. (1996). The prevalence of pain among the oldest old in Sweden. Pain. 67(1). 29–34. 112 indexed citations

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Thorslund, Mats, et al.. (1994). The Validity of Survey Data on Utilization of Health and Social Services Among the Very Old. Journal of Gerontology. 49(3). S156–S164. 32 indexed citations

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Thorslund, Mats, et al.. (1993). ‘Bed-blockers’: Delayed discharge of hospital patients in a nationwide perspective in Sweden. Health Policy. 26(2). 155–170. 30 indexed citations

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Thorslund, Mats, et al.. (1991). The Utilization of Home Help in Sweden: A Multivariate Analysis. The Gerontologist. 31(1). 116–119. 46 indexed citations

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