Search for dissertations about: "pre-school scale"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words pre-school scale.

  2. 1. A web- and mobile phone-based obesity prevention intervention in 4-year-olds : a population-based randomized controlled trial

    Author : Christine Delisle Nyström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Childhood overweight and obesity has increased significantly over the past two decades. Many well-conducted obesity prevention trials have been conducted in pre-school aged children but the majority have not been able to show changes in obesity related markers. READ MORE

  4. 2. Postoperative Intrathecal Pain Treatment in Children

    Author : Karin Hesselgard; Neurokirurgi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Pediatri; intensivvård; Pediatrics; Anaesthesiology; intensive care; Anestesiologi; Pain measurement; Intrathecal pain treatment; Children;

    Abstract : Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is an effective operations method that successfully decreased the degree of spasticity with long lasting beneficial effects for children with spastic diplegia. Children undergoing SDR are postoperatively in severe pain, a pain related to both the extensive surgical exposure with multilevel laminotomy and the nerve root manipulation. READ MORE

  5. 3. Risk and resilience in children born preterm : cognitive and executive functioning at 5 1/2 years of age

    Author : Birgitta Böhm; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Preterm birth; intelligence; chronic lung disease; executive functions; MRI; NIDCAP;

    Abstract : We investigated the intellectual outcome of two cohorts of preterm children, born from 1988 to 1993 and 1994 to 1997, respectively. A population-based follow-up study (the Stockholm Neonatal Project) included 182 children with a birth weight of 1500 g or less (very-low-birthweight: VLBW) and a control group of 125 children born healthy at term who were examined with the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale-Revised (WPPSI-R) and a neuropsychological test battery (Nepsy) at 5½ years of age ((paper I-IV). READ MORE