Search for dissertations about: "Rehabilitation Centers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the words Rehabilitation Centers.

  2. 1. Severe traumatic brain injury : clinical course and prognostic factors

    Author : Maud Stenberg; Britt-Marie Stålnacke; Richard Levi; Jan Lexell; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Severe traumatic brain injury; outcome; rehabilitation; prognosis; rehabiliteringsmedicin; Rehabilitation Medicine;

    Abstract : Traumatic brain injury (TBI) constitutes a major health problem and is a leading cause of long-term disability and death. Patients with severe traumatic brain injury, S-TBI, comprise a heterogeneous group with varying complexity and prognosis. READ MORE

  4. 2. Pediatric spinal cord injury

    Author : Marika Augutis; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Pediatric; Spinal Cord Injury; Epidemiology; Adolescence; Psychosocial; Rehabilitation.;

    Abstract : Sustaining a Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) alters every aspect of a person s life significantly and irreversibly. Since SCI of traumatic etiology predominately occurs in young adult males, most research has focused on this group. Other demographic groups, such as children and women, have received much less attention. READ MORE

  5. 3. Early diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy by mass examinations in primary health care

    Author : Lars B Bäcklund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : amaurosis - amine oxidase copper-containing - benzylamine - blindness - diabetes mellitus complications - diabetic retinopathy - Estonia - HbA1c - he services - services research - hemoglobin A; glycosylated - incidence - mass screening - methylamine - photo graphy - physicians; family - prevalence - population - primary health care - prospective studies - registries - rehabilitation centers - semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase SSAO -Sweden - vascular adhesion protein- I - vision screening - vision; subnormal - visual acuity;

    Abstract : The general objective of this thesis was to describe a system for fundus photography for early diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy, performed by mobile teams visiting primary health care centres in Stockholm County. Large-scale implementation showed this method to be feasible, acceptable, and popular. READ MORE

  6. 4. Diagnosing burn-out : An Anthropological Study of a Social Concept in Sweden

    Author : Torbjörn Friberg; Socialantropologi; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; sociology of enterprise; Sociology of labour; Sociology; Unhappy person; Transient phenomenon; Anthropology at home; Social problems and welfare; national insurance; Cultural anthropology; ethnology; företagssociologi; Arbetslivssociologi; Sociologi; Sociala problem; social välfärd; socialförsäkring; Kulturantropologi; etnologi;

    Abstract : This is a thesis about the genesis, use, and decline of burn-out as a social concept in Sweden. The burn-out concept is treated as social because its classification of people interacts with the people classified. As a consequence of this, burn-out is studied in a dynamic holistic way, as an entirely social system within Swedish society. READ MORE

  7. 5. Is it possible to predict the outcome of an anterior cruciate ligament injury?

    Author : Ioannis Kostogiannis; Lund Ortopedi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis centers on a well-studied cohort of 100 patients, which received a treatment regimen of initial rehabilitation and activity modification to cope with Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury. The data, collected prospectively and longitudinally, cover a span of 15 years after initial injury. READ MORE