Search for dissertations about: "Anna-karin Berger"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Anna-karin Berger.

  1. 1. Old age depression : occurrence and influence on cognitive functioning in aging and Alzheimer's disease

    Author : Anna-Karin Berger; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The general aims of this thesis were to examine the occurrence of depressive symptoms three years before the diagnoses of depression and Alzheimer's disease (AD), and to study the effects of depression on cognitive functioning in aging and AD. Five empirical studies were conducted. READ MORE

  2. 2. Chronic pain related to childbirth : Prevalence, characteristics, women's experiences about its impact and support from healthcare

    Author : Beata Molin; Susanne Georgsson; Anna Sand; Anna-Karin Berger; Sofia Zwedberg; Linda Vixner; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Sophiahemmet Högskola; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Background: Pregnancy and labour often entail pain and tissue damage, which may lead to the development of chronic pain. Globally, chronic pain, defined as pain that persists after three months, is a leading cause of lasting suffering and disability. If pain is not timely diagnosed and adequately treated it can become a chronic condition. READ MORE