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  1. 16. Epidemiological studies of medication use and effectiveness in bipolar disorder

    Författare :Louise Wingård; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : In the last decades, new treatments for bipolar disorder (BD) have emerged, prompting a decrease in the use of lithium – the former “gold standard” for relapse prevention, and increasing the possibilities for individualized treatment. The aims of this thesis were to: 1) explore the use of relapse prevention in the early phases of bipolar illness, 2) add to the current knowledge concerning the comparative effectiveness of various pharmacological maintenance treatments, including combination therapies, and 3) explore the use of benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics (so called Z-drugs) in BD. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Läkemedel och följsamhet - Studier ur ett allmänmedicinskt perspektiv

    Författare :Bertil Hagström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :patient compliance; general practice; medication; pharmacy; prescription; primary health care; risk factors; chronic disease; illness; prevention.;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis is based on four studies illuminating from different perspectives the problem of compliance with medication. The research arises from the fact that more and more drugs are prescribed to patients thereby leading to problems with compliance. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Pharmaceutical care in coronary heart disease

    Författare :Malin Johansson Östbring; Göran Petersson; Lina Hellström; Tommy Eriksson; Hughes Carmel; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; pharmaceutical care; patient experience; medication adherence; medicine management; medication review; motivational interviewing; coronary heart disease; secondary prevention; low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; cardiac rehabilitation; multi-professional collaboration; drug-related problems; pragmatic clinical trial; randomized controlled trial; qualitative analysis; process evaluation; Biomedical Sciences; Biomedicinsk vetenskap; Health and Caring Sciences; Hälsovetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Background: In coronary heart disease (CHD), pharmaceutical care implies that health care professionals cooperate with the patient to optimize drug therapy primarily for secondary prevention. Low adherence and discontinuation of drugs are common among patients with CHD, and this is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. LÄS MER

  4. 19. On Minor Salivary Gland Secretion

    Författare :Lars Eliasson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; age; dental plaque pH; dentures; gender; health; IgA; medication; minor salivary glands; oral dryness; saliva; salivary secretion rate;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this series of studies has been to examine palatal, buccal and labial minor salivary gland secretions in relation to age and gender and other factors and conditions that could have effects on the saliva. Further aims were to analyze minor salivary gland secretions in relation to feelings of oral dryness and dental plaque pH. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Interventions to improve medication use in elderly primary care patients

    Författare :Cecilia Lenander; Allmänmedicin och samhällsmedicin; []
    Nyckelord :äldre; primärvård; läkemedelsgenomgångar; Tvärprofessionella team; läkemedelsrelaterade problem; potenitellt olämpliga läkemedel;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER