Sökning: "disablement process"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden disablement process.

  1. 1. A group- and activity-based health promotion program for older persons with visual impairment. A summative evaluation

    Författare :Kajsa Eklund; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :occupational therapy; ADL; health promotion; disablement process; RCT; evaluation; cost-effectiveness; visual impairment; older persons;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  2. 2. Diversity, dynamics and deficits : the role of social networks for the health of aging populations in Indonesia

    Författare :Julia Schröders; Miguel San Sebastian; Maria Nilsson; Fatwa Sari Tetra Dewi; Mark Nichter; Andreas Motel-Klingebiel; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; social networks; loneliness; aging; older adult health; noncommunicable diseases; disablement processes; healthcare utilization; elderly care; mixed-methods; causal inference; Indonesia;

    Sammanfattning : Background: This thesis takes as a predicate that humans are social animals and as such, that their social networks and health are intrinsically connected. A guiding heuristic of this thesis was the Berkman model which conceptualizes how social networks impact health. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Rheumatoid Arthritis in a 10-Year Perspective, Outcome for Patients Followed from Early Disease

    Författare :Elisabet Lindqvist; Reumatologi och molekylär skelettbiologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; reumatologi; muskelsystem; rheumatology locomotion; Skelett; COMP; Skeleton; muscle system; Anti-IL-1alpha; Anti-CCP; Rheumatoid factor isotypes; Mortality; Radiographic progression; Joint damage; Disease activity; HAQ; SOFI; Disability; Prognosis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Outcome;

    Sammanfattning : Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by persistent inflammation, progressive joint damage and disability. This thesis describes the outcome after 10 years in a cohort of 183 RA patients (116 women, 67 men) recruited 1985-89. The mean age was 51 years and symptom duration 11 months at inclusion. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Det dubbla statushandikappet och sjukförsäkringens moraliska praktiker : en aktstudie om sjukpenningärenden som får negativa beslut på Försäkringskassan

    Författare :Peter Hultgren; Sven Hort; Lena Agevall; Rafael Lindqvist; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sjukförsäkring; moraliska praktiker; arbetslinjen; sjukdom; arbetsförmåga; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years an increasing number of sickness allowance cases have been closed with a negative decision despite the fact that a certifying doctor has recommended sick leave. At Social Insurance Offices, a case file is established for each sickness allowance case. The case files for 538 rejected cases form the basis for this study. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Measurements of Function in Children with Cerebral Palsy

    Författare :Eva Nordmark; Barns och familjers hälsa; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; kinesitherapy; Physical medicine; epidemiology; function; Cerebral palsy; measurement; children; revalidation; rehabilitation; Rehabilitering medicinsk och social ;

    Sammanfattning : Cerebral palsy (CP) is a term for a group of conditions associated with motor disabilities, that are very heterogeneous, i.e. symptoms, severity, associated impairments, functional outcome and needs. The overall purpose of this thesis was to study the prevalence and gross motor function and to evaluate and adapt measurements in children with CP. LÄS MER