Sökning: "Ascertainment"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 30 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Ascertainment.

  1. 11. Statistical methods for long-term follow-up of infectious diseases

    Författare :Anna Törner; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this work has been to investigate methodological issues connected to long-term follow-up of infections diseases. The work extended to prevalent cohorts in general. The common denominator for the main methodological efforts in these four papers is issues connected to selection bias. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Eating disorders : Prevalence, incidence, and prospective risk factors for eating disorders among young adult women in the general population

    Författare :Ata Ghaderi; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Psychology; Eating disorders; coping; risk factors; bulimia; anorexia; prevalence; incidence.; Psykologi; Psychology; Psykologi; klinisk psykologi; Clinical Psychology;

    Sammanfattning : Eating disorders (ED) constitute a significant source of psychiatric morbidity and are an important public health concern in Western societies. Knowledge about risk factors for ED is crucial for early detection and implementation of preventive interventions. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Occupational exposures and malignant lymphoma

    Författare :Bodil Persson; Östergötlands Läns Landsting; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : The incidence of malignant lymphoma, especially non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) has increased over the last few decades. This statement is true despite the fact that methods for diagnosing malignant lymphoma has changed and misclassification has been a problem. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Psychotic disorders in the Lundby population 1947-1997: Incidence, life-time prevalence and predictors related to personality and behaviour

    Författare :Mats Bogren; Lund Psykiatri; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; psychotic disorder; prevalence; bipolar disorder; incidence; prospective study; methodology; community survey; the Lundby Study.; epidemiology;

    Sammanfattning : The aims were to analyze the first incidence, age-at-onset, prevalence and personality related predictors of psychotic disorders in the Lundby population (n=3563) – a community population followed through four waves of field study 1947-1997. Case ascertainment included interviews, registers, case notes and key informants. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Neurodevelopmental disorders (ESSENCE): Early detection and outcome in adulthood

    Författare :Valdemar Landgren; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder; developmental coordination disorder; fetal alcohol spectrum disorders; ESSENCE-Q;

    Sammanfattning : Objectives: Examine outcomes in adulthood for a group of individuals diagnosed with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), and for another group during childhood diagnosed with attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with concurrent developmental coordination disorder (DCD). In addition, to also examine the usefulness of a parental screening questionnaire for concerns regarding neurodevelopmental problems (NDPs) in 11-year-old children. LÄS MER