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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 59 avhandlingar innehållade ordet cough.

1. 1. Cough-induced leak point pressure : Reproducibility and validity of a new urodynamic method to assess stress incontinence in women

   Författare :Hans Siltberg; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Obstetrics and gynaecology; Urinary incontinence; leak point pressure; urodynamics; validity; reproducibility; Obstetrik och kvinnosjukdomar; Obstetrics and women s diseases; Obstetrik och kvinnosjukdomar; Obstetrics and Gynaecology; obstetrik och gynekologi;

   Sammanfattning : Urinary incontinence is defined as "involuntary loss of urine which is objectively demonstrable and a social or hygienic problem." The symptom of urinary incontinence is common and more prevalent in women than in men. LÄS MER

3. 2. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease : clinical phenotyping, mortality and causes of death

   Författare :Sami Sawalha; Anne Lindberg; Helena Backman; Nikolai Stenfors; Karin Lisspers; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Phenotyping; chronic airflow obstruction; COPD; productive cough; pre- and postbronchodilator airway obstruction; co-morbidity; epidemiology; mortality; causes of death; sex; lungmedicin; Lung Medicine;

   Sammanfattning : Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is common. The estimated prevalence is about 10% among adults, but varies largely dependent on the major risk factors age and smoking. Under-diagnosis of COPD is substantial and is related to disease severity. LÄS MER

4. 3. Om kikhosta : academisk afhandling

   Författare :Israel Hwasser; Charles Dickson; Israel Hwasser; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Whooping cough; Kikhosta;

   Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

5. 4. Deposition and clearance of inhaled particles in patients with obstructive airway diseases

   Författare :Katharina Svartengren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :bronchial asthma; chronic bronchitis; immotile-cilia syndrome; tracheobronchial clearance; mucus; cough; particle deposition; laryngoscopy; lung function;

   Sammanfattning : A large part of the population (at least 10%) suffers from asthma or chronic bronchitis. Knowledge of deposition and clearance of inhaled particles in the respiratory tract in this group of patients is essential for estimating environmental health hazards, as well as optimal effects of therapeutic aerosols. LÄS MER

7. 5. Glossopharyngeal breathing

   Författare :Malin Nygren-Bonnier; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Airway clearance; breathing exercise; buoyancy; chest expansion; cough; glossopharyngeal breathing; maximum insufflation capacity; pulmonary function; physiotherapy;

   Sammanfattning : Introduction and aims: The technique of glossopharyngeal breathing was introduced already in the 1950 s, but today, few health professionals are aware of its uses. The technique is performed by using the glossopharyngeal muscles to piston boluses of air into the lungs. LÄS MER