Sökning: "Björg Helgadóttir"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Björg Helgadóttir.

  1. 1. Exercise as treatment for depression

    Författare :Björg Helgadóttir; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Studies have reported that physical activity can be protective against developing depression and that exercise can be as effective as pharmacotherapy or psychotherapy in the treatment of depression. However less is known about the associations of sedentary behavior with depression, the optimal intensity of exercise for treating depression, especially in the long- term and whether prescribing exercise for depression will change the patterns of physical activity and sedentary behavior after the intervention is completed. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Cancer risks and prognosis in familial melanoma kindreds

    Författare :Hildur Björg Helgadóttir; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Malignant melanoma of the skin is one of the most rapidly increasing cancers in many western countries, including Sweden. This incidence rise is mainly attributed to sun-seeking habits with increased intermittent UVR exposure, a major risk factor for melanoma. LÄS MER