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Showing result 1 - 5 of 59 swedish dissertations containing the word Out-patient.

  1. 1. Eating Disorders - Aspects of Treatment and Outcome

    Author : Agneta Rosling; Ingemar Swenne; Elisabet Wentz; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Anorexia Nervosa; Eating Disorders; Mortality; Standard Mortality Ratio; Adolescent; Family-Based Treatment; Out-patient; Olanzapine; Omega-3; Child and Youth Psychiatry; Barn- och ungdomspsykiatri;

    Abstract : Eating disorders (ED) usually develop during adolescence, and intervention to stop further weight loss is believed to improve outcome and long-term prognosis. Adolescents with ED who do not receive effective treatment risk poor outcome and even untimely death as adults. READ MORE

  2. 2. Health among people with psychotic disorders and effects of an individualized lifestyle intervention to promote health

    Author : Marjut Blomqvist; Henrika Jormfeldt; Anna Sandgren; Ing-Marie Carlsson; Andreas Ivarsson; Sally Hultsjö; Högskolan i Halmstad; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Complex intervention; health promotion; lifestyle intervention; mental health nursing; psychiatric out-patient services; psychotic disorders; qualitative content analysis; quasi-experimental study; statistical analysis;

    Abstract : The overall aim of the thesis was to increase knowledge of health among people with psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and other long-term psychotic conditions. The aim was also to investigate health effects, in terms of clinical health outcomes and self-reported questionnaires, of atwo-year individualized lifestyle intervention implemented in psychiatric outpatient services involving cooperation with the municipal social psychiatry services. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Stockholm spinal cord injury study : medical, economical and psycho-social outcomes in a prevalence population

    Author : Richard Levi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Computers; out-patient care. spinal cord injury; epidemiology; outcome. complications; neurological deterioration; health related issuesIS8N 91-628-1991-7;

    Abstract : The first stage or the SSCIS, presented in this thesis is based on a near-total regional prevalence population of 353 individuals with traumatic SCI. Medical, economic, and psycho-social variables were assessed by semi-structured individual interview, physical examination, questionnaires and review of medical records. READ MORE

  4. 4. Diabetes and cognitive functioning : the role of age and comorbidity

    Author : Erik Nilsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Type 2 diabetes; cognition; cognitive support; glycated hemoglobin; Alzheimer s disease; adult; elderly; population-based study; out-patient; impending death; preclinical dementia; MMSE.;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the influence of type 2 diabetes on cognitive function in adulthood and very old age. The effects of diabetes are studied both in populations free from dementia, and in a clinical Alzheimer's disease population. READ MORE

  5. 5. Planning primary health care provision : assessment of development work at a health centre

    Author : Göran Westman; Bengt Mattsson; Carl-Gunnar Eriksson; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Primary health care planning; quality of care; evaluation; ambulatory care assessment; health centre management;

    Abstract : At the Primary Health Care Centre in Vännäs (VPHCC), northern Sweden, a development work was implemented in 1976-1980. The overall purpose was to enhance primary health care planning. READ MORE