Sökning: "RCT"
Visar resultat 26 - 30 av 289 avhandlingar innehållade ordet RCT.
26. You don’t have to love it - Exploring the mechanisms of exercise motivation using self-determination theory in a digital context
Sammanfattning : Most Western countries have developed guidelines and programs to inform and promote regular physical activity and exercise behaviours in order to gain desired health benefits for the population. Unfortunately, health statistics show that many people do not reach these recommended activity levels. LÄS MER
27. Life after hip fracture - Impact of home rehabilitation versus conventional care and patients' experiences of the recovery process in a short- and long-term perspective
Sammanfattning : Aim In a short- and long-term perspective compare a geriatric home rehabilitation programme (HR) for patients with hip fracture with conventional care (CC), and to capture the patients experience of the consequences of the injury and their conceptions of what influences the recovery process. Method The thesis is based on two quantitative and two qualitative studies. LÄS MER
28. Prediction-driven decision rules, RCT design and survival analysis
Sammanfattning : Predictions are becoming more and more a part of our lives, and they are becoming increasingly useful in medical science as the science evolves. Increased understanding of disease and its treatments allows us to use predictions based on predictive biomarker signatures to optimize treatment outcomes for increasingly granular subject groups. LÄS MER
29. Wellbeing and family effect of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery : results from an observational study and RCT
Sammanfattning : Introduction: Obesity is a world-wide public health issue. Bariatric surgery has shown to be the only effective way to reduce and maintain weight loss over time, with Roux- en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) as the most common method used in Sweden. LÄS MER
30. Studies on new pharmacological treatments for alcohol dependence - and the importance of objective markers of alcohol consumption
Sammanfattning : This thesis will guide you through three randomized controlled trials (RCT) on three pharmacotherapies for alcohol dependence; the antidepressant drug mirtazapine, the smoking cessation drug varenicline and the glycine-uptake inhibitor Org 25935. The mirtazapine study was an investigator initiated single-center harm-reduction study with alcohol consumption measured by self-report in a diary as main outcome. LÄS MER