Search for dissertations about: "exercise therapy"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 114 swedish dissertations containing the words exercise therapy.
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16. Treating radiation-induced trismus in head and neck cancer;Exercise intervention and risk structures
Abstract : Abstract The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate the incidence of trismus in head and neck cancer (HNC) and to assess the treatment of radiation-induced trismus with a structured jaw exercise program using jaw mobilising devices. Furthermore the aim was to investigate anatomic risk structures related to the development of radiation-induced trismus. READ MORE
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17. Pump Physiology in the Remodeled Heart
Abstract : This thesis aimed to increase the understanding of pump physiology in the remodeled heart compared to normal pump physiology.Study I was a cross-sectional observatory study investigating the regional contributions to stroke volume in patients with heart failure prior to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) and tested the hypothesis that this characterization of pumping could predict CRT response. READ MORE
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18. Treatment of whiplash associated disorders
Abstract : Whiplash injuries seem to have a substantial impact on health. Half the affected patients have persistent pain and disability and significant costs are incurred to society, mainly due to inability to return to work. READ MORE
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19. Physical exercise as a targeted therapy in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
Abstract : Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are comprised of polymyositis (PM) and dermatomyositis (DM) with muscle impairment being the primary clinical feature. With the currently recommended treatment regimen, a majority of patients develop sustained impaired muscle performance and poor health for undetermined reasons. READ MORE
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20. Wrist osteoarthritis - Impact on daily life, self-management and outcome
Abstract : For individuals with symptomatic wrist osteoarthritis (OA), pain is the central problem negatively affecting all aspects of life. Despite the recommendations that all OA patients should be offered self-management treatment options, this approach is often lacking for patients with wrist OA. READ MORE