Search for dissertations about: "motor programmes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words motor programmes.

  1. 1. Imagination, form, movement and sound. Studies in musical improvisation

    Author : Svein Erik Tandberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Aesthetic; artistic research; chronology versus phenomenology; cognitive models; cross-modality; imitation; improvisation; motor programmes; organ; organ textbooks; procedural knowledge; Protestant practices; Roman Catholic practices; schemas; style; Johann Sebastian Bach; Anton Bruckner; Marcel Dupre; Rolande Falcinelli; Cesar Franck; Johann Georg Herzog; Hermann Keller; Olivier Latry; Conrad Paumann; Max Reger; Heinz Wunderlich; Ruth Zechlin;

    Abstract : How does one improvise? How can one learn the art of improvisation? By consid - ering these two questions this thesis aspires to make a contribution towards a greater understanding of what the production of improvised music actually involves. The organ has long traditions as an instrument on which music is improvised, and this study aims to focus primarily on organ improvisation. READ MORE

  2. 2. Medical, cognitive and motor outcome after treatment of pilocytic astrocytoma in the posterior fossa in childhood

    Author : Ingela Kristiansen; Per Frisk; B Strömberg; Klas Blomgren; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Childhood; CNS tumour; pilocytic astrocytoma; posterior fossa; long-term outcome; cognition; language; motor performance; learning difficulties; Pediatrik; Pediatrics;

    Abstract : Introduction: Pilocytic astrocytoma is the most common brain tumour in childhood. The aim of the studies was to investigate late medical, cognitive and motor complications in patients treated in childhood for pilocytic astrocytoma in the posterior fossa. READ MORE

  3. 3. Scoliosis in cerebral palsy

    Author : Katina Pettersson; Lund Ortopedi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cerebral pares; scoliosis; Risk factors; Braces; CPCHILD; RELIABILITY; Validity; CHILDREN; Adults;

    Abstract : BackgroundIndividuals with cerebral palsy (CP) have an increased risk for scoliosis, especially those with low gross motor function, affecting both quality of life and overall function. The aims were to increase the knowledge on the development of, and predictors for scoliosis and the use of spinal orthoses in individuals with CP, and also to evaluate the Caregiver Priorities and Child Health Index of Life with Disabilities (CPCHILD) questionnaire to examine health-related quality of life (HRQoL). READ MORE

  4. 4. Walking in adults with spastic cerebral palsy : the relation to pain, fatigue, gait and balance

    Author : Arve Opheim; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Cerebral palsy;

    Abstract : Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a disorder of movement and posture, and reduced gross motor function has been reported in several studies. Walking is an important function in everyday life, and important for independence. Studies on walking deterioration in adults with spastic CP are lacking. READ MORE

  5. 5. Development and evaluation of rehabilitation at home after stroke in south-west Stockholm

    Author : Lotta Widén Holmqvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : In Sweden (population 8.8 million) the great majority of patients with acute stroke are admitted to hospital. Each year 10 000-12 000 patients develop persistent disability. READ MORE