Sökning: "Biopsychosocial factors"

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  1. 21. The single leg squat in clinical testing : aspects of reliability, validity, and associated factors

    Författare :John Ressman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: The Single Leg Squat (SLS) test is a functional test widely used in clinical settings to examine and evaluate rehabilitation goals. Research indicates that the SLS is reliable when the knee relative to the foot is dichotomously assessed. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Orofacial pain and jaw function in children and adolescents : epidemiology, biopsychosocial implications and caregivers' approach

    Författare :Amal Al-Khotani; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Relying on practitioner knowledge of the diagnosis and treatment of orofacial pain (OFP) and temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in children and adolescents tends to be insufficient for effective dental practice. To improve overall performance, it is crucial to discuss topics related to practitioner competency, including professional knowledge and its associated perspectives. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Shoulder and upper extremity impairments, activity limitation and physiotherapeutic exercise in women with rheumatoid arthritis : a biopsychosocial approach

    Författare :Carina Boström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :arthritis; rheumatoid; arm; pain measurement; motion range; movement; function; muscle skeletal; disability evaluation; human activities; health status indicators; exercise;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to evaluate both specially-designed and commonly used instruments for measuring impairments, activity limitation and health-related quality of life (overall Sickness Impact Profile (SIP)). The focus was on shoulder and upper extremity. LÄS MER

  5. 24. A biopsychosocial approach to functioning, oral health and specialist dental health care in children with disabilities – Swedish and international perspectives

    Författare :Johanna Norderyd; Mats Granlund; Gunilla Klingberg; Anne Lillvist; Richard Wedbury; Jönköping University; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; children; disabilities; oral health; dental care; functioning; ICF; dental general anaesthesia;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction: Maintaining good oral health may be more important for children with disabilities than others, since problems with oral health may increase the impact of a disability, or the medical condition may increase the risk for poor oral health. In addition, the risk for oral health problems may be influenced by the functioning of the child. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Patients’ experiences and patient-reported outcome measures in systemic lupus erythematosus and systemic sclerosis

    Författare :Malin Mattsson; Anne Marit Mengshoel; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Physiotherapy; Sjukgymnastik;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to describe experiences of persons with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and systemic sclerosis (SSc), with a focus on functioningand health, and to evaluate patient reported outcome measures (PROMs).Methods The Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS), measuring fatigue and its consequences in SLE, was translated into Swedish and tested for aspects of reliability and validity (study I). LÄS MER