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  1. 16. Some lifestyle-related factors and risk of chronic renal failure : a population-based approach

    Författare :Elisabeth Ejerblad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Epidemiology; population-based; case-control; chronic renal failure; risk factors; smoking; antioxidant; fruit; vegetable; protein intake; obesity; birth weight; height; analgesics; paracetamol; aspirin; NSAIDs; phenacetin;

    Sammanfattning : Some renal diseases, i.e. rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, are sufficient causes of a rapid, permanent total loss of renal function. However, the majority of renal diseases progress slowly over decades, initially often without symptoms, sometimes making it difficult to define the aetiologies. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Risk factors for the development of chronic renal failure : epidemiological studies on the role of analgesic use, occupational exposures and socioeconomic background

    Författare :Michael Fored; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Kidney failure; chronic; Analgesics; non-narcotic; Case-control study; Risk factors; Acetaminophen; Paracetamol; Aspirin; Acetylsalicylic acid; Bias epidemiology ; Education; Socioeconomic factors; occupations; Occupational exposure; Solvents; Metals; heavy; Silicon compounds; Dust.;

    Sammanfattning : Chronic renal failure is a severe condition that reduces life expectancy and typically progresses to end-stage renal disease and a need for renal replacement therapy. In a large proportion of cases, chronic renal failure evolves from known renal or systemic diseases, but in some cases the pathogenesis remains unknown. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Patients' and nurses' perception of pain management in the emergency department

    Författare :Lars Sturesson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Pain is one of the most common reasons for patients to seek care in the Emergency Department (ED) and pain management should have a primary focus since effective pain management is associated with patient satisfaction, earlier mobilization and shortened hospital stays. Despite earlier knowledge, there are still barriers to pain management at the ED which increase the risk of oligoanalgesia for the patients seeking care. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Postoperative recovery in children after tonsil surgery : with a focus on pain and pain management from the child's, caregivers', and professionals' perspectives

    Författare :Fredrik Alm; Elisabeth Ericsson; Stefan Lundeberg; Gunilla Lööf; Dagmar Westerling; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Tonsil surgery; Child; Caregiver; Postoperative pain; Pain management; Postoperative recovery;

    Sammanfattning : Tonsil surgery is one of the most common surgical procedures in children. Although there are several health benefits associated with this surgery, the recovery can be challenging. LÄS MER

  5. 20. 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