Search for dissertations about: "cognitive behaviour therapy and chronic disease"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words cognitive behaviour therapy and chronic disease.

  2. 1. Experienced physical functioning and effects of resistance training in patients with chronic kidney disease

    Author : Susanne Heiwe; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Exercise; Adult; Kidney Failure; Chronic; Biopsy; Muscle Fibers; Health Behaviour; Rehabilitation; Qualitative research; Adaptation; Psychological;

    Abstract : Physical fitness declines as chronic kidney disease progresses, and is approximately 50% of the expected norm when starting dialysis therapy This means that physical fitness in these patients is so reduced that it impinge on their ability and capacity to perform activities of daily livings. Muscular weakness, caused by for instance abnormal protein metabolism, is one of the main reasons for this decline in physical functioning. READ MORE

  4. 2. BACK TO ONESELF Sensory Motor Learning applied in patients with nonspecific chronic low back pain

    Author : Christina Schön-Ohlsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : Chronic nonspecific low back pain; Sensory Motor Learning; SML; Posturo-Locomotion-Manipulation PLM test; Qualitative method; Focus group study; Health promotion; Feldenkrais method; Exercise therapy;

    Abstract : Back pain is an endemic problem affecting one in five adults every year. Even though only 10 % of all cases of back pain become chronic it is one of the largest health problems in industrialized societies. READ MORE