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Visar resultat 36 - 40 av 43 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Acupuncture.

  1. 36. Quality of life in inflammatory bowel diseases : aspects on interventions and unconventional treatments

    Författare :Lena Oxelmark; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Complementary and alternative medicine; coping; Crohn s disease; Health Index; health related quality of life; inflammatory bowel disease; Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire; quality of life; Sense of Coherence; Sickness Impact Profile; State Trait Anxiety Inventory; surveillance; Ulcerative colitis;

    Sammanfattning : Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) of unknown aetiology and characterized by periods of remission and exacerbation. Disabling bowel symptoms, untoward effects of treatments and interventions, the risk of developing colorectal cancer in longstanding UC, ignorance of the disease, disappointment in conventional medicine, all these features may influence the patient s health related quality of life (HRQOL) in various ways. LÄS MER

  2. 37. Rehabilitation after stroke : effects of length of stay and treatments to faciliate motor recovery after stroke

    Författare :Lars Sonde; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Stroke is the primary cause of long-term disability. Although the effects of stroke unit rehabilitation have been well documented, the specific reasons for this advantage are difficult to single out. LÄS MER

  3. 38. Exploring integrative medicine for back and neck pain : on the integration of manual and complementary therapies in Swedish primary care

    Författare :Tobias Sundberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Integrative medicine; Primary care; Complementary therapy; Manual therapy; Pragmatic; Randomised clinical trial; Cost-effectiveness; Quality-adjusted life year; SF-36;

    Sammanfattning : Background and aims: The integration of complementary therapies (CTs) with an emerging evidence base into conventional care services is common, despite limited evidence as to the clinical effectiveness of comprehensive models delivering such care, i.e. integrative medicine (IM). LÄS MER

  4. 39. Exercise and Functional Performance in Middle-aged Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis

    Författare :Carina Thorstensson; Ewa Roos; Ingemar Peterson; Tore Saxne; Lennart Jacobsson; Paul Dieppe; Sektion III; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; reumatologi; rheumatology locomotion; Skelett; muskelsystem; muscle system; Skeleton; Knee osteoarthritis; Functional performance; Exercise; Physical medicine; Rehabilitering medicinsk och social ; rehabilitation; revalidation; kinesitherapy; Knee osteoarthritis;

    Sammanfattning : The overall purpose of this thesis was to explore the impact of exercise and functional performance on development and treatment of knee osteoarthritis in the middle aged. In this thesis, I have studied a population based cohort of middle-aged subjects (35-54 years, 42 % women) with chronic knee pain at baseline, to evaluate the longitudinal effect of muscle weakness on knee osteoarthritis development, the relationship between muscle function and joint load and the effects of exercise on joint load. LÄS MER

  5. 40. Genusperspektiv på rehabilitering för patienter med rygg- och nackbesvär i primärvård

    Författare :Gunilla Stenberg; Christina Ahlgren; Anncristine Fjellman-Wiklund; Gunvor Gard; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Gender; neck pain; back pain; physiotherapy; rehabilitation; treatment; primary health care; confirmation; grounded theory; qualitative content analysis; questionnaire; principal component analysis; physical activity; sjukgymnastik; Physiotherapy;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction Gender as a social and cultural construction has an impact on physiotherapist and patient beliefs, understanding, and behaviour and could affect physiotherapy encounters. Gender studies in early rehabilitation are scarce. LÄS MER