Search for dissertations about: "NPI"
Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the word NPI.
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1. Omega-3 fatty acid treatment in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease : results from the OmegAD study
Abstract : Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a major public health concern in all countries with an increasing prevalence. It is expected to quadruple by the year 2047. READ MORE
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2. Instrumentation for energetic Neutral atom measurements at Mars, Venus and The Earth
Abstract : This thesis deals with the development and calibrations of sensors to measure energetic neutral atoms (ENAs) at Mars, Venus, and the Earth. ENAs are formed in charge exchange processes between energetic, singly--charged ions and a cold neutral gas. READ MORE
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3. Assessment of neurological prognosis after cardiac arrest – clinical and neurophysiological aspects
Abstract : Background: Post-resuscitation care after cardiac arrest in adults includes targeted temperature management (TTM) to mitigate secondary brain injury. The recommended target temperature is between 32°C and 36°C after a large, international, randomized trial showed comparable outcomes (33°C vs. 36°C). READ MORE
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4. Piecing together a fragmented world : Structures to promote the understanding of people with advanced dementia
Abstract : Understanding people with dementia whose verbal ability has been impaired is a complex and challenging task, even for professional nursing staff. The aim of this PhD thesis was to explore structures that may promote the understanding of people with advanced dementia living in nursing homes. READ MORE
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5. Economic evaluation of treatments for Alzheimer's disease
Abstract : Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia, leading to progressive cognitive impairment and loss of functional abilities for die afflicted patient, a heavy burden on caregivers and high costs for society. New treatment strategies are being introduced setting focus on the need to make informed decisions on the allocation of resources to and within dementia care. READ MORE