Search for dissertations about: "Mitra Unosson"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the words Mitra Unosson.

2. 1. Malnutrition in hospitalised elderly patients

   Author : Mitra Unosson; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : The aim of the present study was to assess nutritional status in elderly patients admitted to geriatric clinic and emergency care hospital, to describe the differences between malnourished and well-nourished patients, to study changes of nutritional status during the recovery period and to evaluate the effects of dietary supplementation.In a geriatric clinic, 501 newly admitted patients were randomly allocated either to a group that received an extra nutritional supplementation or to one that did not. READ MORE

4. 2. Postoperative recovery in daysurgery : Evaluation of psychometric properties and clinical usefulness of a questionnaire in day surgery

   Author : Katarina Berg; Mitra Unosson; Ewa Idvall; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : Background: Day surgery has increased during recent decades in many countries and represents approximately 50% of surgical procedures performed in Sweden. Day surgery implies that the patient is admitted and operated on during the same day and discharged without an overnight stay at the surgery unit. READ MORE

5. 3. Health Maintenance in Very Old Age : Medical Conditions, Functional Outcome and Nutritional Status

   Author : Huan-Ji Dong; Jan Marcusson; Ewa Wressle; Mitra Unosson; Miia Kivipelto; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; very old; multimorbidity; health service use; physical function; activities of daily living; obesity; body composition;

   Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to provide better understanding of the underlying factors related to health maintenance in very old people, with a focus on medical conditions, functional outcome and nutritional status. Data were gathered from the ELSA 85 project (Elderly in Linköping Screening Assessment). READ MORE

6. 4. Aspects of health-related quality of life : Associations with psychological and biological factors, and use as patient reported outcome in routine health care

   Author : Evalill Nilsson; Margareta Kristenson; Mitra Unosson; Marianne Carlsson; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Medicin;

   Abstract : Background Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is increasingly recognised as an important patient-reported outcome in health care research. However, the use is still restricted and several questions remain about the value and feasibility of using measures of HRQoL in routine health care. READ MORE

7. 5. Tradition och horisont : vårdkulturens betydelse för vårdens praxis

   Author : Patrik Rytterström; Maria Arman; Mitra Unosson; Elisabet Cedersund; Ingegerd Fagerberg; Linköpings universitet; []
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   Abstract : The main aim of this thesis was to illuminate and understand aspects of care culture as a meaning–making process that influences the care praxis. In health care there is increasing recognition of the impacts on organizational culture of health-related matters. READ MORE