Search for dissertations about: "muscular fatigue"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 27 swedish dissertations containing the words muscular fatigue.
-
21. Effects of vibration on muscles in the neck and upper limbs : with focus on occupational terrain vehicle drivers
Abstract : Introduction: Occupational drivers of terrain vehicles are exposed to several risk factors associated with musculoskeletal symptoms in the lower back as well as in the neck and upper limbs. Vibration has been suggested to be a main risk factor. These drivers are exposed to both whole-body vibration (WBV) and hand-arm vibration (HAV). READ MORE
-
22. Somatosensory dysfunctin in fibromyaligia : implications for pathophysiological mechanisms
Abstract : Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain syndrome characterized by generalized pain, tenderness, disturbed sleep and pronounced fatigue. The pathophysiology is unknown but peripheral mechanisms (i.e., muscle ischemia) as well as central mechanisms (dysfunction in endogenous pain modulation) have been implicated. READ MORE
-
23. Molecular adaptations of skeletal muscle in health and disease
Abstract : Appropriate function of skeletal muscle is essential for locomotion, everyday activities and athletic performance. In addition to its mechanic tasks, skeletal muscle communicates with other organs via metabolic pathways and regulatory processes. READ MORE
-
24. Studies of immunopathogenic mechanisms and treatment of chronic, inflammatory myopathies, myositis
Abstract : Polymyosit (PM), dermatomyositis (DM) and sporadic inclusion body myositis (sIBM) are chronic inflammatory myopathies which are characterized by muscle weakness, fatigue and extra-muscular involvement. Mononuclear inflammatory cells are typically found in muscle tissue. READ MORE
-
25. Guillain-Barré syndrome : disability, quality of life, illness experiences and use of healthcare
Abstract : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to provide a comprehensive description of how individuals may be affected by GuillainBarré syndrome (GBS), in terms of on body function, activity, and participation as well as on healthrelated quality of fife, and describe changes over time during the first 2 years after onset. Other aims were to describe the use of healthcare and patient satisfaction, and to report on the subjective experiences of failing ill with GBS. READ MORE