Search for dissertations about: "tics"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 31 swedish dissertations containing the word tics.

  1. 16. Autism spectrum disorders - first indicators and school age outcome

    Author : Martina Barnevik Olsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Autism spectrum disorder; autistic traits; neurodevelopmental disorders; attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder; language impairment; regulatory problems; A-TAC; adaptive behavior; borderline intellectual functioning; intellectual disability; outcome; ESSENCE; Autism Plus;

    Abstract : Background: Studies of early indicators, diagnostic stability and outcome at mid-school age in children referred early in life for a suspected autism spectrum disorder (asd) have been few. Aims: To examine early indicators of asd and eight-year stability of asd diagnoses, comorbidity, cognitive levels and overall clinical profiles, in children diagnosed with asd in preschool age after receiving early intervention. READ MORE

  2. 17. Object oriented quality in introductory programming education

    Author : Marie Nordström; Jürgen Börstler; Michael Kölling; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Object orientation; Programming; Novices; Teaching; Education; Computer science; Datavetenskap; datavetenskapernas didaktik; didactics of computer science;

    Abstract : Examples are important when we attempt to learn something new. To learn prob-lem solving and programming is an acknowledged difficulty. READ MORE

  3. 18. Molecular signatures of progression and chemoresistance in epithelial ovarian carcinoma

    Author : My Björklund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC) is a heterogeneous disease generally classified into five histopathological subtypes; low- and high-grade serous, endometrioid, clear cell and mucinous carcinomas. Although each subtype has distinct clinical and molecular characteristics, they are all treated with surgery and platinum/ taxane chemotherapy. READ MORE

  4. 19. Risk factors and health consequences of obsessive-compulsive and chronic tic disorders

    Author : Gustaf Brander; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a severe and heterogenous mental disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts, urges or images, followed by repetitive behaviors aimed to reduce the associated anxiety. Tic disorders are neurodevelopmental movement disorders consisting of recurring, involuntary, rapid, and sudden non-rhythmic motor movements or vocalizations. READ MORE

  5. 20. Febrile Seizures and associated neurodevelopmental disorder

    Author : Gill Nilsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; febrile seizures; neurodevelopmental disorders;

    Abstract : Background: Febrile seizures (FS) are common in young children. There is a lack of knowledge about possible associations between FS and the child’s cognitive and behavioural development. Aim: Gain further insight into the area of coexisting neurodevelopmental problems in children with FS. READ MORE