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  2. 21. To stress the importance of nature : nature-based therapy for the rehabilitation and prevention of stress-related disorders

    Author : Eva Sahlin; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : As a consequence of drastic labour market changes in the late 1990s, many employees experienced more stress in the workplace. Prolonged exposure to stress can lead to physical and mental health problems, and rehabilitation takes a long time. READ MORE

  4. 22. Cardiac rehabilitation in women

    Author : Agneta Andersson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis has been to investigate the prognostic value of exercise capacity and whether a multifactorial rehabilitation program could affect traditional cardiac risk factors as well as self-rated health, quality of life, depression, anxiety, hospital utilization and sickness absenteeism in women younger than 66 years with coronary artery disease (CAD). Study I: Evaluation of the role of exercise capacity and how physical capacity, leisure time and physical activity influence long term all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. READ MORE

  5. 23. Metabolic aspects of cardiac arrhythmias

    Author : Sigfus Gizurarson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Kardiologi; Electrofysiologi; Djurexperiment; Metabolism;

    Abstract : Cardiac arrhythmias are an important cause of mortality and morbidity in patients with cardiac diseases. Sudden death due to ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation (VT/VF) in the setting of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and heart failure (HF) is a frequent cause of premature death. READ MORE

  6. 24. Clinical studies on drug treatment of hospitalised patients : general infectious diseases and acute myocardial infarction

    Author : Ksenia Zagorodnikova; Ksenia Goryachkina; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Treatment of hospitalised patients is generally governed by the pre-developed algorithms and common guidelines. These approaches are helpful in most, but not all cases. Treatment of hospitalised patients is limited to the time of hospital stay and is therefore directed to immediate help. READ MORE

  7. 25. The effects of parenting a child diagnosed with cancer : distress, resilience and vital exhaustion : living with death in your face

    Author : Eygló Guðmundsdóttir; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Study I: Aim. Studies of parental reactions to a child’s cancer have traditionally been carried out within the framework of psychiatry and psychopathology. We studied the significance of individual resource factors strengthening parents’ resilience to long-term cancer-related distress, a focus that has rarely been used. READ MORE