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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 29 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Sedatives.

  1. 16. Measurement and evaluation of body temperature : Implications for clinical practice

    Författare :Märtha Sund-Levander; Lis Karin Wahren; Ewa Grodzinsky; Karin Axelsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Assessment; body temperature measurement; elderly; evaluation; infection; nursing home; pneumonia; survival; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : The general aim was to explore factors influencing the normal variation and measurement of body temperature. Additional aims were to study morbidity, mortality and the clinical presentation of pneumonia and predictors for survival in elderly nursing-home residents. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Measuring outcomes following brain tumor surgery: a registry based approach

    Författare :Erik Thurin; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; registry-based; neurosurgery; sick-leave; antidepressants;

    Sammanfattning : Meningiomas and vestibular schwannomas (VS) are generally slow-growing and benign brain tumors, with low rates of tumor-related mortality. Surgery is rarely the only viable treatment option. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Characterization of first ever stroke patients : functional status with special reference to risk of falls and fracture

    Författare :Åsa G Andersson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :stroke;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction. The costs for falling accidents in Sweden are very high. There is now evidence that assessments and intervention programmes are effective in reducing the risk of falling. It is important to identify which patients have a risk of falling and therefore would benefit most from fall prevention measures. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Fast track abdominal hysterectomy : On the mode of anesthesia, postoperative recovery and health economics

    Författare :Ninnie Borendal Wodlin; Preben Kjølhede; Lena Nilsson; Christer Borgfeldt; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Abdominal hysterectomy; Cost-effectiveness; Fast track; General anesthesia; Health economy; Intrathecal morphine; Postoperative recovery Postoperative symptoms Randomized study; Spinal anesthesia; Quality of Life; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction: Hysterectomy is the most common major gynecological operation in the Western World and approximately 5000 benign hysterectomies are performed in Sweden every year. Consequently it is a surgical procedure that affects many women. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Statistics on local drug sales: A tool to identify problem areas and to follow effects of education on drug use

    Författare :Anders Ekedahl; Kardiovaskulär forskning - epidemiologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; unused drugs; Pharmacological sciences; toxikologi; farmaci; farmakognosi; Farmakologi; toxicology; pharmacognosy; pharmacy; producer independent information; drug sales statistics;

    Sammanfattning : Aims: 1) To assess if drug sales data indicate differences in morbidity, mortality, socio-economic conditions and deviating prescribing habits among physicians; 2) to identify areas for educational interventions and to analyse changes in prescribing after educational activities. In addition, an effort was made to estimate differences between pharmacy sales and purchases by the population, and the amount and value of unused drugs returned to pharmacies. LÄS MER