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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 28 avhandlingar innehållade orden and Randomised Control Trial RCT.

  1. 11. Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis : Postural Stability, Prognostic factors and Impact of Conservative Treatments on Radiologic, Clinical and Self-Reported Outcomes

    Författare :Marlene Dufvenberg; Allan Abbott; Birgitta Öberg; Paul Gerdhem; Hans Tropp; Josefine Naili; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Idiopathic Scoliosis; Postural stability; Spinal Appearance; Health-Related Quality of Life; Adherence; Physical Activity; Brace; Scoliosis-Specific Exercise; Prognosis; Survival Models;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional distortion of spinal curvature of unknown cause that develops during puberty. If the frontal plane curvature exceeds a Cobb angle of 24°, full-time bracing is recommended to prevent curve progression, negative health consequences or need for surgery. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy for depression : Effects and experiences among patients with cardiovascular disease

    Författare :Mats Westas; Peter Johansson; Johan Lundgren; Ghassan Mourad; Margit Neher; Inger Ekman; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Depressive symptoms; Cardiovascular disease; Cognitive behavioural therapy; patients’ experiences; Internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy;

    Sammanfattning : Depressive symptoms are common in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). CVD has a negative impact on patients’ prognosis and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Guidelines for the treatment of CVD recommend treatment of depressive symptoms. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Infants hospitalised with acute respiratory tract infections. Mapping, description, and evaluation of physiotherapy treatment methods including frequent changes in body position and stimulation of physical activity

    Författare :Sonja Andersson Marforio; Människan i rörelse: hälsa och rehabilitering; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; physical therapy modalities; respiratory tract infections; bronchiolitis; pneumonia; infants; randomized controlled trial;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to increase knowledge about physiotherapy treatment for infants with lower respiratory tract infections, which is the most common reason for infant hospitalisation worldwide. Physiotherapy treatment for these infants is debated, and there is no clear consensus regarding the best treatment strategy. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Gait and balance in Parkinson's disease : psychometric properties and effects of training

    Författare :Niklas Löfgren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Aim: The overarching aims of this thesis were to: evaluate the psychometric properties of a new clinical balance tool in People with Parkinson’s disease (PwPD) with mild to moderate disease severity; as well as to investigate the effects of a new gait and balance training regime, developed to target specific symptoms commonly observed in this population. Methods: Paper one entailed the evaluation of a balance tool’s (the Mini-BESTest) reproducibility in a clinical context, when used in PwPD. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Sleep and obesity in children at different obesity risks : patterns, associations and early intervention

    Författare :Lijuan Xiu; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Childhood obesity is a global health concern with a range of adverse outcomes. Short sleep has been consistently linked to childhood obesity. However, associations between other sleep characteristics and obesity are less studied in children. Some multi-component obesity intervention studies har started included sleep as a target. LÄS MER