Search for dissertations about: "Karin Hellström"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 swedish dissertations containing the words Karin Hellström.
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6. “Doing things together” : Towards a health promoting approach to couples’ relationships and everyday life in dementia
Abstract : Background: Most people with dementia live in their own homes, often together with their partners, who become informal caregivers. Relationship quality and sense of couplehood can be threatened as a result of the transition from a mutually interdependent relationship to a caregiver-care-receiver relationship. READ MORE
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7. Symptom burden among people with chronic disease
Abstract : Introduction: Chronic diseases tend to increase with old age. Older people with chronic disease are commonly suffering from conditions which produce a multiplicity of symptoms and a decreased health-related quality of life. READ MORE
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8. Developing otitis media : experimental studies in particular regarding inflammatory changes in the tympanic membrane
Abstract : Otitis media (OM), one of the commonest of childhood diseases, causes much suffering. OM exists in a variety of forms, two of which are acute otitis media (AOM) and otitis media with effusion (OME). READ MORE
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9. On assessment methods related to pain in dogs with osteoarthritis
Abstract : There is a need of valid and reliable assessment methods that are clinically applicable in canine rehabilitation practice. The aim of this thesis was to psychometrically evaluate measurement properties in assessment methods related to pain in naturally occurring canine osteoarthritis. READ MORE
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10. Striving to be able and included : Expressions of sense of self in people with Alzheimer's disease
Abstract : According to research applying a social constructionist perspective, the sense of self is not lost in people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). It is, however, greatly influenced by the symptoms and by how they are treated by other people. READ MORE