Search for dissertations about: "Rolf Adolfsson"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the words Rolf Adolfsson.

  1. 1. Clinical studies and chemical pathology in normal aging and dementia of Alzheimer type

    Author : Rolf Adolfsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Dementia; senile dementia; Alzheimer’s disease; aging; epidemiology; biochemistry; monoamines; monoamine oxidase; computerized tomopraphy;

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  2. 2. A moral endeavour in a demoralizing context: Psychiatric inpatient care from the perspective of professional caregivers

    Author : Sebastian Gabrielsson; Stefan Sävenstedt; Malin Olsson; Rolf Adolfsson; Ulla Hällgren Graneheim; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Nursing; Inpatient care; Psychiatry; focus group; Qualitative methods; Concept development; Person-centred care; Content Analysis; Interviews; Medicine; Medicin; Nursing; Omvårdnad;

    Abstract : Patients in psychiatric care experience a need for and expect to develop interpersonal relationships with professional caregivers and to be respected and listened to. Despite demands for care to be person-centred and recovery-oriented, patients experience that psychiatric inpatient care fails to meet their expectations. READ MORE

  3. 3. Treatment of subacromial pain and rotator cuff tears

    Author : Hanna Cecilia Björnsson Hallgren; Lars Adolfsson; Kajsa Johansson; Rolf Norlin; Li Tsai-Fällender; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Shoulder; rotator cuff tear; ultrasound; surgery; exercises;

    Abstract : Shoulder pain is very common, affecting 14-21 % of the population at some time during their lifetime. The aims of this thesis were to improve the understanding of various aspects concerning the pathogenesis and treatment of subacromial pain and rotator cuff tears. READ MORE

  4. 4. Diagnostic Evaluation of Schizophrenia for Genetic Studies

    Author : Birgit Ekholm; Rolf Adolfsson; Erik Jönsson; Göran Sedvall; Leif Lindström; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Psychiatry; Schizophrenia; Diagnostic evaluation; Molecular genetic studies; Linkage; Association; Psykiatri; Psychiatry; Psykiatri; psykiatri; Psychiatry;

    Abstract : Schizophrenia is one of the most severe mental disorders. Heredity is accepted as a major causative factor. To find molecular mechanisms behind schizophrenia, patient materials with reliable and valid diagnoses must be identified. READ MORE

  5. 5. Hypocortisolism in recurrent affective disorders

    Author : Martin Maripuu; Karl-Fredrik Norrback; Rolf Adolfsson; Mikael Wikgren; Marie Åsberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Affective disorders; Bipolar disorder; Cortisol; Depression; HPA-axis; Hypercortisolism; Hypocortisolism; Lithium; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity; Quality of life; Recurrent depression; Stress; Telomeres;

    Abstract : Bipolar disorders and recurrent depressions are two common psychiatric disorders with a life time prevalence of approximately 1% and 8%, respectively. Despite treatment these patients suffer from affective symptoms up to 50% of the time, resulting in lower well-being. READ MORE