Sökning: "Cross-sectional dimensions"
Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 105 avhandlingar innehållade orden Cross-sectional dimensions.
21. Giant cell arteritis. Epidemiological, morphological and molecular genetic studies
Sammanfattning : Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology, affecting large and medium-sized arteries, predominantly in postmenopausal women. Its pathogenesis is probably multifactorial. Several studies suggest that GCA is an antigen-driven disease. LÄS MER
22. Patient safety culture in hospital settings : Measurements, health care staff perceptions and suggestions for improvement
Sammanfattning : The aim was to psychometrically test the S-HSOPSC and HSOPSC, investigate health care staff’s perceptions of patient safety culture and their suggestions for improvement.Methods: A three-time cross-sectional study with data from health care staff (N= 3721) in a Swedish county council was conducted in 2009 (N = 1,023), 2011 (N = 1,228) and 2013 (N =1,470) using the S-HSOPSC (I, II, III). LÄS MER
23. Kommer tid kommer tillit? : Unga vuxnas och medelålders erfarenheter
Sammanfattning : Even though Sweden is considered a high trust society, research on this topic is primarily based on a few standardized survey questions. It is also known that there is a robust pattern of less trustful young people compared to older ones. Still, a satisfactory explanation of this fact is lacking. LÄS MER
24. Afflicted by an acute myocardial infarction : patients' thoughts, feelings and actions prior to care-seeking
Sammanfattning : Introduction: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is the most prevalent cause of death in Europe. The primary aim of early medical contact when afflicted by an AMI is to be able to treat fatal arrhythmias and to save heart muscle and thereby decreasing morbidity and mortality. LÄS MER
25. Sjuksköterskor som patienters företrädare : Med huvudsakligt fokus på företrädarskap för äldre patienter i kommunal hälso- och sjukvård
Sammanfattning : The overall aim was to study nurses’ and managers’ attitudes towards micro social patient advocacy (I) and factors related to patient advocacy (II, III) with the main focus being on advocacy in the care of older patients in community health care together with psychometric testing of the instrument 'Attitudes toward Patient Advocacy Scale-Attitudes toward MIcrosocial Advocacy' (IV).Methods: A quantiative cross-sectional study and a qualitative study were carried out. LÄS MER