Search for dissertations about: "Health Preservation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 92 swedish dissertations containing the words Health Preservation.
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1. Heart preservation
Abstract : In clinical transplantation today, the donor heart is preserved with cold ischemic storage that gives safe preservation for 4 hours. Non-ischemic perfusion preservation is able to preserve the donor heart for 24 hours in pre-clinical studies. The aim of this thesis is to investigate: 1. READ MORE
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2. Barley malt products for improved intestinal health
Abstract : Barley is a good source of dietary fibre, particularly β-glucan and arabinoxylan, to increase formation of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs). Butyric and propionic acid are involved in the preservation of colonic barrier function, thus decreasing the risk of inflammation. READ MORE
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3. Sensors and Algorithms in Industry 4.0 : Security and Health Preservation Applications
Abstract : Globalisation and technological digitisation have triggered an Industry 4.0. revolution. The core of this revolution is autonomisation of complex processes, which require expert knowledge. READ MORE
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4. The role of implementation science in healthcare improvement efforts : investigating three complex interventions
Abstract : For decades, scholars have found significant gaps between the knowledge available and the knowledge applied in healthcare. Many potential benefits of adequate knowledge based interventions are therefore never achieved. A considerable body of knowledge has evolved on how to promote a better uptake of evidence-based knowledge into routine use. READ MORE
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5. Long-term outcome after traumatic brain injury : studies of individuals from northern Sweden
Abstract : As traumatic brain injury (TBI) is as one of the major causes of long-term disability, there is an increasing interest in the long-term outcome of TBI. The overall aim of this thesis was to increase our knowledge and understanding of the situation for individuals many years post injury, with regard to demographics, injury characteristics and primary outcome, long-term functioning and disability, health-related quality of life, life satisfaction, self-appraisal of the impact of the TBI and sense of coherence. READ MORE