Search for dissertations about: "patients treatment monitoring"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 397 swedish dissertations containing the words patients treatment monitoring.
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1. Biomarkers in Multiple Sclerosis - Monitoring disease activity and treatment afficacy
Abstract : The pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis (MS) is complex with the presence of inflammation and neurodegeneration in all stages of the disease. The disease course, treatment response and outcome are highly variable in MS. READ MORE
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2. Rational drug treatment in the elderly : "To treat or not to treat"
Abstract : The general aim of this thesis was to examine the effect of interventions on the usage of inappropriate and hazardous multi-medication in the elderly ≥75 years with ≥5 drugs.Methods: Paper I describes a cluster randomization of nursing homes, the outcomes were; number of drugs, health status and evaluations. READ MORE
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3. Spirodynamics. New methods for continuous monitoring of respiratory mechanics in ventilator-treated patients
Abstract : Introduction: Ventilator treatment is often life-saving but has the inherent risk of causing damage to lung tissues. Overdistension and repetitive collapsing/opening of alveoli should be avoided. Monitoring of respiratory mechanics has a central role in accomplishing this. READ MORE
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4. Monitoring Arthritis - Biochemical, Metodological and Clinical Aspects
Abstract : Arthritides are musculoskeletal diseases, which predominantly affect the joints e.g. osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Modern treatment strategies include early detection and careful monitoring of the disease course. READ MORE
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5. Monitoring of occupational exposure to antineoplastic drugs
Abstract : Antineoplastic drugs are commonly used in the medical treatment of cancer and some other diseases. Workplaces e.g. hospital pharmacies and wards where antineoplastic drugs are used are contaminated with these drugs and health care workers are therefore at risk of getting occupationally exposed. READ MORE