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2. 6. Exercise-based physiotherapy management of partients with persistent, non-specific low back pain : A cognitive-behavioural approach to assessment and treatment in a primary care setting

   Author : Eva Johansson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : Medical sciences; Back pain; physiotherapy; cognitive-behavioural; treatment; primary care; classification; single-case design; MEDICIN OCH VÅRD; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; omvårdnadsforskning med medicinsk inriktning; Caring Sciences;

   Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to develop, describe, and evaluate exercise-based physiotherapy management with a cognitive-behavioural approach in a primary care setting for individuals with subacute, recurrent, or chronic non-specific low back pain (LBP). A structured and integrated physiotherapy and cognitive-behavioural programme was developed and evaluated in controlled single-case studies. READ MORE

4. 7. Statistical models of TF/DNA interaction

   Author : Aymeric Fouquier d'Herouel; Erik Aurell; Otto Berg; KTH; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; gene expression; regulation; transcription factor; binding motif; matrix representations; gibbs sampling; binding affinity; non-specific binding; Biological physics; Biologisk fysik;

   Abstract : Gene expression is regulated in response to metabolic necessities and environmental changes throughout the life of a cell. A major part of this regulation is governed at the level of transcription, deciding whether messengers to specific genes are produced or not. READ MORE

5. 8. Gender inequity in child survival : travails of the girl child in rural north India

   Author : Anand Krishnan; Nawi Ng; Peter Byass; Chadrakant Pandav; Per Ashorn; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Conditional cash transfers; girl child; inequities; gender; prejudice; mortality; non-specific effects; sex; socio-economic; vaccines; Epidemiology; epidemiologi;

   Abstract : Background: While substantial progress has been made globally towards achieving United Nations Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG 4) on child mortality, the decline is not sufficient to reach the targets set for 2015. The South Asian region, which includes India, was to achieve the MDG 4 target of 39 deaths per 1000 live births by 2015 but was estimated to have reached only 61 by 2011. READ MORE

6. 9. The assessment and treatment of long-term, non-specific spinal pain : behavioural medicine, a cognitive-behavioural perspective

   Author : Gunnar Bergström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : The Multidimensional Pain Inventory - Swedish Language Version MPI-S ; non-specific spinal pain; reliability; validity; psychosocial factors; assessment; randomised controlled trial; physical therapy; cognitive behavioural therapy; multidisciplinary rehabilitation; gender; patient types;

   Abstract : Background: Matching treatment specifically to the needs of long-term, non-specific spinal pain (LTSP) patients might greatly enhance treatment efficacy, but the heterogeneity of patients has hindered this development. There is a wide array of treatments for LTSP. The scientific support for many treatments is, however, limited. READ MORE

7. 10. Serious conditions in patients presenting with non-specific chief complaints to the Emergency medical service (EMS)

   Author : Robert Ivic; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : BACKGROUND: Ambulance clinicians encounter patients presenting with non-specific chief complaints on a daily basis. Such complaints can also be described as “decreased general health condition” “general malaise” and “sense of sickness”. These symptoms are often accompanied by vital signs within the normal reference range. READ MORE