Search for dissertations about: "functional therapy"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 486 swedish dissertations containing the words functional therapy.
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1. Functional Dyspepsia : Symptoms and Response to Omeprazole in the Short Term
Abstract : Gastrointestinal symptoms have a prevalence of 20-40% in the general adult population in the Western world. These symptoms are generally considered to be poor predictors of organic findings [e.g. peptic ulcer disease (PUD) or malignancy]. READ MORE
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2. Catching the Bus in Old Age - Methodological Aspects of Accessibility Assessments in Public Transport
Abstract : Engagement in daily activities is central for people’s health and well-being. Today, our activity arenas mostly cover great geographical areas, and to reach different activities we must travel. However, people with functional limitations are sometimes restricted in their travelling. READ MORE
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3. Gene Therapy for Neurological Disorders
Abstract : Gene therapy is an attractive strategy for neurological disorders, such as Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy, for several reasons. Introduction of genes with a therapeutic potential can be achieved locally, by accurate injections in the compromised tissue, and release of a transgene therapeutic substance can be regulated by the surrounding host neural circuitry. READ MORE
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4. DEAF SIGN LANGUAGE USERS - Prevalence and Aspects of Quality of Life in Old Age
Abstract : Very little is known about the consequences of aging and the wellbeing of deaf sign language users. This thesis contributes to filling this knowledge gap. READ MORE
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5. Mobility Devices in Everyday Life among Very Old Europeans: Aspects of use and changes over time
Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to expand the knowledge regarding the use and need of assistive devices, in particular mobility devices, and to investigate how, from a European perspective, the use of them changed during the ageing process. An additional aim was to explore the use of mobility devices in everyday life among very old Swedish women during a five-year period. READ MORE