Search for dissertations about: "K. Hansson"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 swedish dissertations containing the words K. Hansson.

  1. 1. Water and Heat Transport Modelling in Roads as Affected by Freezing and Thawing

    Author : K. Hansson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Hydrology; Hydrologi;

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  2. 2. Pharmacometric Models for Biomarkers, Side Effects and Efficacy in Anticancer Drug Therapy

    Author : Emma K. Hansson; Lena Friberg; Mats O Karlsson; Charlotte Kloft; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Pharmacokinetics; Pharmacodynamics; Oncology; Febrile Neutropenia; GIST; Sunitinib; PHARMACY; FARMACI; Pharmacokinetics and Drug Therapy; Farmakokinetik och läkemedelsterapi;

    Abstract : New approaches quantifying the effect of treatment are needed in oncology to improve the drug development process and to enable treatment optimization for existing therapies. This thesis focuses on the development of pharmacometric models for biomarkers, side effects and efficacy in order to identify predictors of clinical response in anti-cancer drug therapy. READ MORE

  3. 3. The treatment of back and neck pain. Cost and utility

    Author : Elisabeth K Hansson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : cost of illness; cost-utility; disability; disc surgery; low back pain; neck pain; predictors; quality of life; return to work; sick-listing;

    Abstract : Aims To analyze the costs and effects of treatments used to return persons sick-listed due to back or neck problems to work, and to perform a cost-utility analysis of such treatments.Study population and Methods Included were men and women between the ages of 18 and 59 years who were employed but sick-listed (100 %) for at least 28 days due to a low back or neck diagnosis. READ MORE

  4. 4. Regulation of endothelial transport

    Author : Shu Ming Liu; Göran K. Hansson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : A major role of endothelial cells is to control the influx of solutes into tissues. The aim of the research presented in this thesis was to gain knowledge about the regulation of endothelial transport in relation to the structure of the endothelial cytoskeleton and to elucidate the possible mechanisms of regulation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Attention capture by sudden and unexpected changes : a multisensory perspective

    Author : Erik Marsja; Jessica K. Ljungberg; Gregory Neely; Patrik Hansson; François Vachon; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Attention Capture; Tactile; Auditory; Visual; Crossmodal; Bimodal; Distraction; Short-term memory; Attention; Psychology; psykologi;

    Abstract : The main focus for this thesis was cross-modal attention capture by sudden and unexpected sounds and vibrations, known as deviants, presented in a stream the same to-be-ignored stimulus. More specifically, the thesis takes a multisensory perspective and examines the possible similarities and differences in how deviant vibrations and sounds affect visual task performance (Study I), and whether the deviant and standard stimuli have to be presented within the same modality to capture attention away from visual tasks (Study II). READ MORE