Search for dissertations about: "mmse"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 91 swedish dissertations containing the word mmse.
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11. Omega-3 fatty acid treatment in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease : results from the OmegAD study
Abstract : Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a major public health concern in all countries with an increasing prevalence. It is expected to quadruple by the year 2047. READ MORE
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12. Stroke in geriatric patients - Aspects of depression, cognition and motor activity
Abstract : Six depression rating scales, GDS, Zung, CES-D, CPRS-D and Cornell, were compared in 40 patients. The validity was good for all scales except for the Cornell scale. A comprehensive investigation was done in 116 elderly stroke patients. There was no difference in prevalence and severity of post-stroke depression in relation to side of lesion. READ MORE
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13. Economic evaluation of treatments for Alzheimer's disease
Abstract : Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia, leading to progressive cognitive impairment and loss of functional abilities for die afflicted patient, a heavy burden on caregivers and high costs for society. New treatment strategies are being introduced setting focus on the need to make informed decisions on the allocation of resources to and within dementia care. READ MORE
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14. Subspace-Based Parameter Estimation Problems in Signal Processing
Abstract : The effects of multipath-induced angular spread and non-zero band-width on narrow-band direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation are investigated. In both cases expressions for the resulting estimation error are developed for the MUSIC, ESPRIT and WSF DOA estimators. READ MORE
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15. Delirium in older people after cardiac surgery : risk factors, dementia, patients’ experiences and assessments
Abstract : Background:Delirium is common in older people undergoing cardiac surgery. Delirium is an acute or subacute neuro-psychiatric syndrome, characterized by a change in cognition, disturbances in consciousness; it fluctuates, develops over a short period of time and always has an underlying cause. READ MORE