Sökning: "FFM"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade ordet FFM.

  1. 11. Body composition and bone mineral density in rheumatoid arthritis : influence of inflammation and treatment with glucocorticoids and TNF-blocking agents

    Författare :Inga-Lill Engvall; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease. Besides symptoms from the joints, changes in body composition and reduced bone mineral are common. Increased fat mass (FM) and loss of muscle mass contribute to increased morbidity and mortality. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Aqueous Processing of WC-Co Powders

    Författare :Karin M. Andersson; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Hard Metal; Cemented Carbide; WC-Co; Tungsten Carbide; Cobalt; Oxidation; Dissolution; Surface Complexation; XPS; AFM; Colloidal Probe; Hamaker Constant; Cauchy; WO3; CoOOH; ESCA; Zeta-Potential; Surface Potential; Poly ethylene imine ; PEI; Suspensi;

    Sammanfattning : The object of this work is to obtain a fundamentalunderstanding of the principal issues concerning the handlingof an aqueous WC-Co powder suspension.The WO3 surface layer on the oxidised tungsten carbidepowder dissolves at pH>3 with the tungsten concentrationincreasing linearly with time. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Physical Functioning, Body Composition and Exercise in Elderly Community-living Individuals with Stroke

    Författare :Birgit Vahlberg; Karin Hellström; Tommy Cederholm; Lena Zetterberg; Erik Rosendahl; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Geriatrics; Geriatrik; Neurology; Neurologi; Nutrition; Nutrition;

    Sammanfattning : A comprehensive view of physical function, body composition and exercise post-stroke that is based on clinical examination is lacking. The effects of a progressive resistance and balance (PRB) exercise program have not been fully evaluated in community-living individuals after stroke. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Diagnostic tests for adiposity and metabolic risk factors in adolescence : results from the Stockholm weight development study (SWEDES)

    Författare :Martin Neovius; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Classification systems; overweight; diagnostic accuracy; sensitivity; specificity; screening measure; diagnostic test; anthropometry; body composition; adolescence;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Despite growing concern about the development of pediatric obesity, there is still controversy about its classification. International classification systems have been proposed and national systems are in use in many countries, often in parallel. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Personnel selection in tactical intervention units

    Författare :Peter G Tedeholm; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Amid the increasing complexities and unpredictability of terrorism, the competence of tactical Intervention units is important. This doctoral thesis examines tactical intervention units, emphasizing the work-related characteristics of applicants and officers. LÄS MER