Sökning: "Steven Nordin"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 avhandlingar innehållade orden Steven Nordin.
1. Stress, sleep disturbance, and related ill-health : from prevalence and risk-factors to indicated interventions
Sammanfattning : With focus on stress-related ill-health and insomnia/sleep disturbance, the overall aim of this thesis was to determine severity and prevalence, risk factors and effectiveness of low-intensity group sessions. This was accomplished by taking epidemiological and quasi-experimental approaches. LÄS MER
2. On psychophysical evaluation of olfactory sensitivity in health and disease
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3. Low social support and disturbed sleep : epidemiological and psychological perspectives
Sammanfattning : The Swedish work force underwent dramatic changes during an economic crisis in the 1990s. In the aftermath, sick leave increased at an unprecedented rate and stress-related disorders, such as burnout, depression, and sleep disturbances replaced earlier work-related diagnoses. LÄS MER
4. Gender differences in chemosensory function
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of two studies, in which gender differences in nasal chemosensory function are investigated. The first study assesses odor identification ability in a populationbased sample, varying from 45 to 90 yrs, screened for cognitive impairment and severe olfactory dysfunction. LÄS MER
5. Sick of smells : Empirical findings and a theoretical framework for chemical intolerance
Sammanfattning : Chemical intolerance (CI) is a term that refers to the surprisingly common phenomenon of persons getting ill from everyday chemicals. Although seemingly similar to asthma and allergies, CI sufferers do not react to exposures with increased histamine release. LÄS MER