Sökning: "Katarina Ahlström"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden Katarina Ahlström.

  1. 1. Energy-metabolic aspects of ischemia and pre-treatment: studies in porcine myocardium

    Författare :Katarina Ahlström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :myocardial ischemia; adenosine; preconditioning; carbon monoxide;

    Sammanfattning : The focus of this thesis is to clarify mechanisms involved in protective pre-treatment of ischemia by carbon monoxide (CO) and ischemic preconditioning (IP), so that new pro-tective therapies can be designed. This is studied in heart muscle, where the clinical gain would ultimately be to be able to prolong the period during a threatened myocardial infarction where permanent injury can be prevented. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Living with recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy : affected young adults’ and parents’ perspectives, studied througha salutogenic framework

    Författare :Anna Carin Aho; Katarina Hjelm; Gerd Ahlström; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; chronic diseases; LGMD2; muscular dystrophy; parents; salutogenic; sense of coherence; young adults; Vårdvetenskap; Caring Science;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis, using a salutogenic framework, was to develop knowledge about experiences and perceptions of living with recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy and its influences on health, from the affected young adults’ and their parents’ perspectives.Methods: A qualitative explorative and descriptive study design was used. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Living with diabetes within the framework of Swedish primary health care : Somalian and professional perspectives

    Författare :Anne-Marie Wallin; Gerd Ahlström; Katarina Hjelm; Jönköping University; []
    Nyckelord :cross-cultural interviews; diabetes; experiences; encounter; ethnic minority; health beliefs; health-care professionals; interpreter; literature review; qualitative method;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to provide knowledge on the one handSomalian-born immigrants´ experiences of living with diabetes mellitus (DM)in a new cultural environment, on the other hand their encounter with Swedishdiabetic care – this from both their own point of view and that of the health-care professionals. There was an endeavour to describe methodological aspectsof the interpreter´s role in respect of the trustworthiness of research performedin multicultural societies. LÄS MER