Search for dissertations about: "Barr"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 165 swedish dissertations containing the word Barr.

  2. 1. Novel neurophysiological monitors of the transition from wakefulness to loss of consciousness during anaesthesia

    Author : Gunilla Barr; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : EEG; BI-spectral index; AEP; propofol; sevoflurane; awareness;

    Abstract : Background: The concept of adequate anaesthesia is not easily defined. One important component of anaesthesia is the suppression of wakefulness, that is, a patient who does not experience sensory input such as hearing, vision, and feeling of pain. READ MORE

  4. 2. Discrete Methods used in Graph Theory and Linear Programming

    Author : Olof Barr; Matematik LTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Mathematics; Perceptron Algorithm; Graph Theory; Linear Programming; Matematik;

    Abstract : The content of the thesis is divided into two parts; graph theory and linear programming. The main results in the first part concerns extremal graph theory. Here we want to determine the number of edges in a graph needed to ensure the existence of certain local structures. READ MORE

  5. 3. Periodontal disease in adolescents with Down syndrome

    Author : Monica Barr Agholme; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Plasmodium falciparum; malaria; erythrocyte rosetting; humoral immunity; glycosaminoglycan; heparan sulfate; heparin; ABO blood groups; Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1; var genes;

    Abstract : Characterization of virulence factors in P. falciparum malaria is essential in order to identify new therapeutic and prophylactic targets. Rosette formation, the binding of uninfected red blood cells to parasite-infected red blood cells, is a P. falciparum virulence phenotype associated with severe clinical manifestations, e. READ MORE

  6. 4. Recurrent low-back pain : exercise intervention and predictive factors

    Author : Eva Rasmussen Barr; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Low-back pain; disability; exercises; aerobic fitness; self-efficacy; fear-avoidance; physical health; deconditioning; rehabilitation; predictors; primary care;

    Abstract : Low-back pain continues to be one of the main problems for which subjects seek treatment in primary care. While the natural history of low-back pain is often considered to be good, many sufferers get further episodes that affect well-being as well as quality of life. READ MORE

  7. 5. Best Practice Physiotherapy for Patients with Low Back Pain in Primary Care : Clinical Outcomes and Explanatory Factors

    Author : Maria Fors; Allan Abbott; Paul Enthoven; Eva Rasmussen Barr; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Background: Clinical practice guidelines provide general recommendations informing best practice physiotherapy for low back pain (LBP). Despite increased research on LBP, the recommendations have barely changed over the last few decades and the burden of LBP remains. READ MORE