Search for dissertations about: "gait and obesity"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words gait and obesity.

2. 1. Physical functioning in old age : temporal trends and geographical variation in Sweden

   Author : Britt-Marie Sjölund; Eva von Strauss; Högskolan i Gävle; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; ADL disability;

   Abstract : ADL disability is an age-related condition that leads to poor quality of life, increased health-related care costs, and increased mortality. The proportion of older adults are increasing worldwide, and it is therefore important both for society and the individual that research provide us with information about the process leading to ADL disability and how to identify persons at risk. READ MORE

4. 2. Genetic and biological characterization of the anorexic anx/anx mouse

   Author : Jeanette Johansen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Pathological deviations in body weight is a major health problem. It is currently unclear how normal body weight and food intake is controlled. There is even less understanding of the mechanisms behind abnormal eating behavior as in anorexia and obesity. READ MORE