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Visar resultat 16 - 18 av 18 avhandlingar innehållade ordet LUTS.

  1. 16. Pelvic floor dysfunction depending on mode of delivery : clinical and epidemiological aspects

    Författare :Åsa Leijonhufvud; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :cesarean;

    Sammanfattning : Objective: To study pelvic floor disorders in relation to mode of delivery using clinical and epidemiological methods; to compare the prevalence and risk of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in healthy primiparous women in relation to vaginal (VD) or elective cesarean (CD) delivery nine months after delivery; to estimate the effect of delivery on urinary and anal incontinence 10 years after first childbirth in relation to mode of delivery and to assess the influence of parity and obstetrical events; to estimate the risks of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and pelvic organ prolapse (POP) surgery related to delivery mode at long-term follow-up; and to evaluate the influence of age at first childbirth on the risks of surgically managed SUI and POP. Methods: Paper I is a clinical study of 435 subjects, with prospectively collected data based on self-reported questionnaires and medical charts. LÄS MER

  3. 17. All Around Logic Synthesis

    Författare :Maxim Teslenko; Hannu Tenhunen; Michel Berklaar; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; graph dominators; FPGA mapping; redundancy removal; RBN; Computer science; Datavetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is in the area of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) of digital Integrated Circuits (ICs). Today's digital ICs, such as microprocessors, memories, digital signal processors (DSPs), etc., range from a few thousands to billions of logic gates, flip-flops, and other components, packed in a few millimeters of area. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Urinary and faecal incontinence among older women and men in relation to other health complaints, quality of life and dependency

    Författare :Karin Stenzelius; Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Urinary incontinence; Aged 75 and over; Health complaints; Gerontologi; Gerontology; Faecal incontinence;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The aim of this thesis was to investigate type, degree and patterns of health complaints, need for help and health-related quality of life across gender among persons aged 75?105 as well as to identify how patterns of health complaints, gender, age and socio-economic factors related to need for help with daily activities and quality of life (Paper I). The aim was also to investigate the prevalence of self-reported symptoms of urinary, faecal and double incontinence among men and women aged 75 and above, and to identify how other health complaints and quality of life relate to incontinence symptoms (Paper II). LÄS MER