Search for dissertations about: "karen"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 94 swedish dissertations containing the word karen.

  2. 1. Bacterial sensors and controllers based on organic bioelectronics

    Author : Karen Butina; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Bacterial infections and contaminations are worldwide problems, leading to morbidity and mortality, food waste and economic losses in a variety of industries. The situation is aggravated by the increased occurrence of antibiotic-resistant strains, identified by the WHO as one of the biggest threats to development, food security and public health today. READ MORE

  4. 2. Predictive biomarkers in rheumatoid arthritis

    Author : Karen Hambardzumyan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Being a very heterogeneous disease, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is challenging for treatment. On a group level, some therapy options might be superior compared with others, however, this does not mutually exclude the less effective option to be more suitable for some patients, if the superior therapy option does not help. READ MORE

  5. 3. Evaporation of water from the skin of infants on their first day of life

    Author : Karen Hammarlund; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  6. 4. Capturing the breath of the heart by magnetic resonance imaging : five-dimensional cardio-respiratory resolved cine imaging during free breathing

    Author : Karen Holst; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Cardiac imaging with cardiovascular magnetic resonance has the advantage of enabling dynamic visualizations, several quantifiable measures, and good soft-tissue contrast. However, a major drawback is the need for breath holding during many acquisitions to limit motion artifacts. READ MORE

  7. 5. Very Integrated Program (VIP): health promotion for patients with alcohol and drug use disorders

    Author : Karen Hovhannisyan; Kliniskt Centrum för Hälsofrämjande Vård; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Alcohol addiction; Drug addiction; Lifestyle intervention; Smoking cessation; Dietary counselling; Physical activity; Integrated program;

    Abstract : Treatment of patients with alcohol or drug use disorders is a complex multistage process addressing the substance addiction and co-morbidities. The risky lifestyles, including tobacco smoking, insufficient physical activity and unhealthy diet, which can aggravate health condition as well as addiction treatment itself, are very common among these patients. READ MORE