Search for dissertations about: "Sophiahemmet Högskola."

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  1. 16. Support for physical activity in individuals with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes in primary care - the Sophia Step Study

    Author : Jenny Rossen; Unn-Britt Johansson; Maria Hagströmer; Agneta Yngve; Mikael Fogelholm; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Sophiahemmet Högskola; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : A health promoting-care approach includes supporting the individual to increase control over and to improve his or her health to obtain the best possible wellbeing and quality of life. In prediabetes and type 2 diabetes regular physical activity is of pronounced importance for preventing complications and premature death as well as to enhance quality of life. READ MORE

  2. 17. Communication, coping and social networking regarding infertility

    Author : Taina Sormunen; Margareta Westerbotn; Bjöörn Fossum; Arthur Aanesen; Klas Karlgren; Elisabet Mattsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Sophiahemmet Högskola; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Infertility is a worldwide problem and is experienced as psychologically stressful. Communication about infertility varies depending on clinical aspects, personal relationships, and culture. The aim of this thesis was to explore and describe communication, coping and social networking among infertile women from a lifeworld perspective. READ MORE

  3. 18. Voices to remember : Persons' and family members' experiences of living with neurocognitive disorders and related symptoms

    Author : Marie Tyrrell; Pernilla Hillerås; Bjöörn Fossum; Dorota Religa; Kirsti Skovdahl; Ingrid Hellström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Sophiahemmet Högskola; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Persons with cognitive impairment are often encouraged by society and family to seek a cognitive assessment and receive a timely dementia diagnosis (dementia is also known as a major neurocognitive disorder). A cognitive assessment can help recognise possible reversable causes of cognitive symptoms and/or the presence of other neurocognitive disorders or diseases. READ MORE

  4. 19. To give birth in water

    Author : Hanna Ulfsdottir; Susanne Georgsson; Sissel Saltvedt; Christine Rubertsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Sophiahemmet Högskola; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to study waterbirth in a Swedish context and to bring focus on clinical outcomes and women’s experiences associated with waterbirth. The literature describes advantages for women giving birth in water like relaxation and a positive birth experience. READ MORE

  5. 20. Effects of MediYoga among patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Author : Maria Wahlström; Monica Rydell Karlsson; Jörgen Medin; Mårten Rosenqvist; Anna Strömberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Sophiahemmet Högskola; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : IntroductionPatients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation often experience impaired health-related quality of life. Standard treatment is not always sufficient and changes in life-style habits are suggested as a complement. READ MORE