Search for dissertations about: "Christin"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 60 swedish dissertations containing the word Christin.

  2. 1. Predictors of cognitive decline in memory clinic patients

    Author : Christin Andersson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: The major challenge in memory clinics is to predict development as well as non-development of dementia among the heterogeneous group of patients with cognitive complaints. Since the advent of pharmacological treatment possibilities for patients with Alzheimer s disease (AD), much research has been focused on predictors for dementia since initiation of treatment in the preclinical phase may prevent development of dementia. READ MORE

  4. 2. E-epidemiology : adapting epidemiological methods for the 21st century

    Author : Christin Bexelius; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The traditional methods in epidemiological data collection are both costly and time consuming and less convenient for longitudinal large-scale studies. During the last decades, epidemiological studies suffer from low response rates, indicating a need to revise methods used in epidemiological data collection. READ MORE

  5. 3. Software development and risk management in the safety critical medical device domain

    Author : Christin Lindholm; Institutionen för datavetenskap; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; risk management; Software development; medical device;

    Abstract : The healthcare sector is one of the fastest growing economic sectors of today. The medical device domain is one part of that sector. An increasing part of functionality in medical devices and systems is implemented in software and many features should not be possible to implement without software. READ MORE

  6. 4. Software Risk Management in the Safety-critical Medical Device Domain - Involving a User Perspective

    Author : Christin Lindholm; Institutionen för datavetenskap; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Software development; Medical device development; User perspective; Risk management; Usability testing;

    Abstract : There is a thin line between life and death. In the medical domain, risk management can be an instrument that helps the development organisations to develop safer medical devices. A medical device that fails can bring harm to both patients and medical staff. READ MORE

  7. 5. Have Money, Will Travel : Scholarships and Academic Exchange between Sweden and the United States, 1912–1980

    Author : Christin Mays; Mikael Börjesson; Andreas Åkerlund; Blanck Dag; Kristoffer Kropp; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; history of education; sociology of education; internationalization; universities; scholarships; educational exchange; academic mobility; private foundations; United States; Sweden; utbildningshistoria; utbildningssociologi; internationalisering; universitet; stipendier; akademiskt utbyte; stiftelser; Sverige; USA; Utbildningssociologi; Sociology of Education;

    Abstract : The large-scale transatlantic mobility of students, teachers, and researchers is a twentieth-century phenomenon that has contributed to the reshaping of international cultural, economic, and political relations into the twenty-first century. Through and as part of this development, the United States transformed into a powerful and influential country on the global stage. READ MORE