Sökning: "cognitive risk estimation"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden cognitive risk estimation.

  1. 1. Characterizing and modulating the effects of ionizing radiation to the juvenile hippocampus

    Författare :Malin Blomstrand; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; low-dose radiation; CNS; hippocampus; apoptosis; cytokines; growth factors; microglia; medulloblastoma; hippocampal sparing; tumor bed boost; cognitive risk estimation;

    Sammanfattning : Survival rates after childhood cancer treatment have improved, leading to a growing population of survivors. Radiotherapy is an important tool for curing cancer in the brain. Unfortunately, radiotherapy is associated with late side effects e.g. LÄS MER

  2. 2. A trust-privacy model of customers' willingness to be profiled and to transact online : theoretical model and empirical estimation

    Författare :Atanu Nath; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Industrial Marketing; Industriell marknadsföring;

    Sammanfattning : Privacy concerns are cited to be on the rise due to intense personalization efforts by online firms. Alongside, trust placed in stores has been identified as a key component behind consumer willingness to transact online. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Cerebral Blood Flow and Cognition. Clinical studies on Dementia and Cognitive Decline

    Författare :Arkadiusz Siennicki-Lantz; Geriatrik; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Gerontology; Gerontologi; vascular risk factors; carotid ultrasound; peripheral arterial disease; orthostatic hypotension; blood pressure; ageing; SPECT; cerebral blood flow; cognition; Dementia; Alzheimer’s disease;

    Sammanfattning : The importance of early detection of brain changes during ageing has been recognised. Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is a method used for estimation of cerebral blood flow (CBF) in clinical work and in research. LÄS MER

  4. 4. From Cradle to Grave : Empirical Essays on Health and Economic Outcomes

    Författare :Elvira Andersson; Centrum för ekonomisk demografi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; health; mental health; human capital; children; visual impairment; earnings; employment; discrimination; cognitive ability; disability; work pressure; sickness absence; day care; mortality; consumption; liquidity constraints; permanent income hypothesis; health; mental health; children; visual impairment; employment; earnings; discrimination; cognitive ability; disability; work pressure; day care; sickness absence; mortality; liquidity constraints; consumption; permanent income hypothesis;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis contains four independent research papers, which investigate the causal relations between several aspects of health and economic outcomes at different stages of the life course. The first paper investigates the causal effects of maternal deprivation and maltreatment during various periods of childhood on adolescent health and human capital. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Medical decision-making in Alzheimer’s disease : a linguistic approach

    Författare :Sara Stormoen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Objectives. To explore medical decision-making capacity (MDC) for research participation, in patients with Alzheimer's disease, using a linguistic approach and including comparable groups. Materials and Methods. LÄS MER