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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 21 avhandlingar innehållade orden Björn Gerdle.
6. The Cerebrospinal Fluid in Severe Pain Conditions : Clinical, Pharmacological and Proteomic Aspects
Sammanfattning : The treatment of both cancer pain and non-cancer chronic pain is still suboptimal. The overall aim of this PhD thesis was to conduct translational pain research at the interface between clinical pain medicine and the field of human proteomics, using the practice of intrathecal analgesia at our institution as a starting point. LÄS MER
7. Studies on Spasticity from an Interventional Perspective
Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on interventional aspects of spasticity, but has a very holistic approach, grounded in the specialty of Rehabilitation medicine. This means capturing the effects of spasticity, on such a complex biological system as the human being, living in a psychosocial context affecting the situation. LÄS MER
8. What makes a patient satisfied with intrathecal baclofen treatment for spasticity : Expectations and experiences
Sammanfattning : Patients often report reduced spasticity and/or pain, improved function and comfort, and a high level of satisfaction after treatment with intrathecal baclofen (ITB). However, dissatisfaction, complications and unmet goals are also reported. LÄS MER
9. Long-term outcome after brain injury with a focus on return to work, life satisfaction and participation
Sammanfattning : Rehabilitation after brain injury is often a process which is spread over several years and runs through different phases. After sub acute in-patient rehabilitation a community based post-acute rehabilitation can follow. LÄS MER
10. Chronic Pain and Exercise : Studies on pain intensity, biochemistry, adherence and attitudes
Sammanfattning : Chronic pain is common in western countries and entails considerable consequences for the afflicted individuals as well as for the society. Furthermore, chronic pain is complex including an advanced interplay between biological-, psychological- and social aspects. LÄS MER