Search for dissertations about: "Musculoskeletal diseases etiology"
Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words Musculoskeletal diseases etiology.
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1. Musculoskeletal Disorders among Farmers and Referents, with Special Reference to Occurence, Health Care Utilization and Etiological Factors : A Population-based Study
Abstract : Objectives. To study the prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms among farmers as compared to rural referents and to evaluate the effects of physical work exposures, psychosocial factors, lifestyle and comorbidity.Material and methods. A cross-sectional population-based survey of 1013 farmers and 769 matched referents was performed. READ MORE
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2. Social inequity in health : Explanation from a life course and gender perspective
Abstract : Background: A boy child born in a Gothenburg suburb has a life expectancy that is nine years shorter than that of another child just 23 km away, and among girls the difference is five years. There is no necessary biological reason to this observed difference. READ MORE
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3. Causes and consequences of temporomandibular joint diseases
Abstract : Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJD), a subgroup of Temporomandibular disorders (TMD), has a multifactorial etiology with still largely unknown pathophysiology. Although many risk factors have been proposed, few population-based studies have been conducted. READ MORE
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4. Convergent etiology among schizophrenia, eating disorders, and other medical conditions
Abstract : Schizophrenia and eating disorders (EDs) are complex traits with considerable somatic and psychiatric morbidity. Despite distinct diagnostic criteria and few symptoms in common, significant genetic correlations between schizophrenia and anorexia nervosa (AN) have been illustrated in several recent genomic studies. READ MORE