Sökning: "chest pain and gender differences"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden chest pain and gender differences.

1. 1. Unexplained chest pain in men and women - symptom perception and outcome

   Författare :Annika Janson Fagring; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Chest pain; unexplained chest pain; gender; daily life; psychosocial factors; stress; healthrelated quality of life;

   Sammanfattning : Patients with chest pain account for a large number of all patients seeking health care. The majority of these patients are referred to emergency departments (ED) and many of them are given a discharge diagnosis of unexplained chest pain (UCP). Our knowledge of this increasing number of patients with UCP is limited. LÄS MER

3. 2. Symptoms, prehospital delay and long-term survival in men vs. women with myocardial infarction : a combined register and qualitative study

   Författare :Rose-Marie Isaksson; Mats Eliasson; Christine Brulin; Karin Zingmark; Bengt Fridlund; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; myocardial infarction; symptoms; prehospital delay; men and women; long-term survival; time trend; experiences; Nursing; Omvårdnad; omvårdnadsforskning med medicinsk inriktning; Caring Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The general aim of this thesis was to study symptoms, prehospital delay and time trends in long-term survival in men and women with myocardial infarction (MI). The study was based on quantitative and qualitative data collections. LÄS MER

4. 3. Träffad av blixten eller långsam kvävning : genuskodade uttryck för depression i en primärvårdskontext

   Författare :Ulla EB Danielsson; Eva E Johansson; Carita Bengs; Eva Samuelsson; Bengt Mattsson; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; depression; gender; class; shame; adolescents; media; primary health care; consultation; grounded theory; qualitative research; Family medicine; Allmänmedicin; Family Medicine; allmänmedicin;

   Sammanfattning : Depression is a common mental health problem in primary health care. One third of the Swedish population is expected to experience depression at some point in their lives. The understanding of depression has expanded, both from a lay and primary health care perspective. LÄS MER

5. 4. The experience of angina pectoris characteristics and coping with coronary heart disease illustrated by Iranian patients from a gender-related perspective

   Författare :Tahereh Najafi Ghezeljeh; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Chest pain;

   Sammanfattning : Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) is a major cause of death for both men and women around the world. Therefore, it is of great importance to identify effective ways and plans to prevent CHD and to ensure patients with Angina Pectoris (AP) seek medical care. LÄS MER

7. 5. Symptoms and care seeking behaviour during myocardial infarction in patients with diabetes

   Författare :Karin Hellström Ängerud; Christine Brulin; Mats Eliasson; Ulf Näslund; Anna Strömberg; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; myocardial infarction; diabetes mellitus; symptoms; symptom interpretation; pre-hospital delay; patient delay; decision making; care seeking behaviour; omvårdnadsforskning med medicinsk inriktning; Caring Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Background: In Myocardial infarction (MI) it is well established that timely diagnosis and treatment may reduce mortality and improve the prognosis. Therefore it is important that patients with MI seek medical care as soon as possible. Patients with diabetes have a higher risk for MI and worse prognosis compared to patients without diabetes. LÄS MER