Maria Bäck
General / Preventive / Lipids
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
About
Maria Bäck works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with Sahlgrenska University Hospital.
Maria Bäck is an adjunct professor of physiotherapy at Linköping University and a licensed physiotherapist at the exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation unit of Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden. She holds a PhD from the University of Gothenburg (2012) and is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology. Her research focuses on physical activity, exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation, telerehabilitation, and secondary prevention in patients with cardiovascular disease.
Research focus
Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitationCardiac telerehabilitation and eHealthSecondary prevention of coronary artery diseaseKinesiophobia in cardiovascular patientsPhysical activity and exercise in CVD
Impact
137 pubs · 24,908 cites · h-index 34
Training
PhD
University of Gothenburg
2012
MSc in physiotherapy
University of Gothenburg
2005
BSc in physiotherapy
University of Gothenburg
2001
Affiliations
Work Experience
Adjunct Professor
Linköping University · 2016 - Present
Physiotherapist
Sahlgrenska University Hospital · 2001 - Present
Post-doc
Linköping University · 2014 - 2016