Search for dissertations about: "Maria Hjorth"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Maria Hjorth.
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1. Immunological profile and aspects of immunotherapy in type 1 diabetes
Abstract : Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic, autoimmune disease caused by a T cell mediated attack on the insulin producing pancreatic ß-cells. Even though reasonable quality of life can be acquired with modern insulin therapy, prevention of acute and late serious complications is facilitated by preservation of residual insulin secretion. READ MORE
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2. Daily Experiences and Perceived Quality of Care for Patients with Liver Cirrhosis
Abstract : Aim and methods: This thesis aimed to study patients’ experiences with illness in their day-to-day lives and their perceived quality of care before and after implementing a 24-month adjunctive registered nurse-based outpatient intervention in liver cirrhosis. Qualitative data was used to explore patient perspectives on day-to-day life and healthcare experiences related to liver cirrhosis. READ MORE
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3. Experiences of care and everyday life in a time of change for families in which a child has spinal muscular atrophy
Abstract : This thesis focuses on children with severe spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and their families. Although the disease is severe, and the families are faced with challenges in everyday life related to the progressive muscle weakness that SMA causes, knowledge of their experiences of the situation is limited. READ MORE