Search for dissertations about: "long term prognosis"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 304 swedish dissertations containing the words long term prognosis.

  2. 16. The role of imaging in follow-up and prognosis of patients radically operated for melanoma

    Author : Ylva Naeser; Gustav Ullenhag; Christian Ingvar; Mats Lambe; Micaela Hernberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cutaneous malignant melanoma; melanoma in situ; follow-up studies; randomized controlled trial; cohort study; whole-body imaging; health-related quality of life; prognosis; survival; socioeconomic status; comorbidity; Sweden;

    Abstract : Cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) is the cancer type in Sweden with the most rapidly increasing incidence. This thesis investigated if whole-body imaging improves the follow-up scheme post-surgery in high-risk CMM patients and explored the long-term outcomes for early-stage melanoma patients compared to the general population. READ MORE

  4. 17. Determinants of long term course in bipolar disorder

    Author : Lena Backlund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Introduction: Bipolar disorder (BP) is a common and severe psychiatric illness with a high variability. An early treatment is often crucial for a good prognosis, but it is difficult for clinicians to define high risk patients in order to predict a more severe course. Our aim was to investigate factors predicting the long-term course of BP. READ MORE

  5. 18. Long-term treatment rehabilitation and prognosis for severe chronic obstructive lung disease

    Author : Astrid Brundin; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  6. 19. Stroke in the Long Term. Prognosis, comorbidity, disability, readmission, and the caregiver perspective

    Author : Stefan Sennfält; Lund Neurologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Strokeuppföljning; Ischemisk stroke; Hjärnblödning; Samsjuklighet; Anhöriga; Återinläggning; Stroke Outcome; Ischemic Stroke; Intracerebral Haemorrhage; Comorbidity; Informal Caregivers; Readmission;

    Abstract : Background: Stroke is a major cause of mortality and disability. Prognosis is constantly evolving and is affected by multiple factors, many of which have not previously been thoroughly analyzed. READ MORE

  7. 20. Long-term prognosis with home hemodialysis. A comparison with other renal replacement therapies

    Author : Helena Rydell; Njurmedicin; []
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    Abstract : Background: The annual mortality for patients on dialysis is high even if it has decreased from 30 % in 1991 to 18 % in 2016. It is mainly caused by an increased cardiovascular and infectious morbidity. Previous studies have reported improved survival for patients with home hemodialysis (HHD). READ MORE