Search for dissertations about: "multiple sclerosis"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 308 swedish dissertations containing the words multiple sclerosis.
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21. Longitudinal Models for Quantifying Disease and Therapeutic Response in Multiple Sclerosis
Abstract : Treatment of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and development of new therapies have been challenging due to the disease complexity and slow progression, and the limited sensitivity of available clinical outcomes. Modeling and simulation has become an increasingly important component in drug development and in post-marketing optimization of use of medication. READ MORE
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22. Chronic sorrow and quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis
Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to increase our understanding and knowledge of patients’ experiences of living with multiple sclerosis (MS). A mixed-method design was used, including both qualitative and quantitative methods. READ MORE
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23. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis in Sweden
Abstract : This thesis investigated the efficacy and safety of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) as a treatment of multiple sclerosis. This thesis demonstrates that when compared to one of the most powerful disease-modifying drugs (DMDs), specifically alemtuzumab (ALZ), AHSCT is able to hold its ground. READ MORE
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24. Walking ability, balance and accidental falls in persons with Multiple Sclerosis
Abstract : By using a pragmatic paradigm, different research methodologies were employed in this thesis. MS-related symptoms may be exaggerated due to heatsensitivity and it is supposed that cooling garments relieve the symptoms. READ MORE
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25. Multiple Sclerosis: Studies of the Interferon system and search for infectious agents
Abstract : Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system, characterized by focal inflammatory lesions with demyelination and axonal loss. It is believed that MS is an immune-mediated disorder with both genetic and environmental contributions to the pathogenesis. READ MORE