Sökning: "Kerstin Wahman"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Kerstin Wahman.

  1. 1. Cardiovascular disease prevention after spinal cord injury : a new challenge

    Författare :Kerstin Wahman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Spinal cord injury; traumatic paraplegia; cardiovascular decease; lifestyle; cardiovascular decease prevention;

    Sammanfattning : Spinal cord injury (SCI) typically leads to permanent infralesional motor and sensory functional losses, pathophysiological aberrations in most organ systems and a lasting vulnerability for a variety of complicating conditions. Improvements in acute and rehabilitative management during the last decades have increased long term survival after SCI. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Spinal cord injuries in Sweden : studies on clinical follow-ups

    Författare :Peter Flank; Fahlström Martin; Anna Ramnemark; Richard Levi; Kerstin Wahman; Eva Denison; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Tetraplegia; paraplegia; cardiovascular disease; prevention; anthropometry; physical activity; rehabiliteringsmedicin; Rehabilitation Medicine;

    Sammanfattning : A spinal cord injury is a serious medical condition, often caused by a physical trauma. An injury to the spinal cord affects the neurotransmission between the brain and spinal cord segments below the level of injury. The SCI causes a loss of motor function, sensory function and autonomic regulation of the body, temporary or permanent. LÄS MER