Sökning: "healthy lifestyle predictors"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden healthy lifestyle predictors.

  1. 1. Lifestyle, cognitive aging, and brain correlates

    Författare :Ylva Köhncke; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Inter-individual differences in level and rate of cognitive decline typically seen in aging have been linked to inter-individual differences in lifestyle factors such as leisure activities, including physical activity. The general aim of this thesis was to further our understanding of how and why leisure activity engagement is related to aging-related changes in cognitive performance. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Folate, Hormones and Infertility : Different factors affecting IVF pregnancy outcome

    Författare :Tiina Murto; Anneli Stavreus-Evers; Agneta Skoog Svanberg; Sven-Eric Olsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Folate; folic acid supplement; homocysteine; hormones; infertility; IVF; lifestyle factor; MTHFR; predictive value; socioeconomic factor; women; Obstetrik och gynekologi; Obstetrics and Gynaecology;

    Sammanfattning : Various hormones have been studied as regards prediction of pregnancy outcome after infertility treatment, but no ideal candidate has been found. Folate and genetic variations in folate metabolism have also been associated with infertility, but it remains unclear how these factors affect IVF pregnancy outcome. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Health related lifestyle habits of Swedish schoolchildren : studies on knowledge, conception and behaviour

    Författare :Li Lindberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Adolescents; children; food habits; health behaviour; health intervention; physical activity; predictors; secular trends; tobacco use.;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to evaluate the effects of the health education programme "An adventure with Pelle Pump". Further the aim was to provide knowledge of importance for the development of future programmes aiming to promote a healthy lifestyle in children by studying predictors for health behaviours, and the impact of time and age on health behaviours in Swedish schoolchildren. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Physical activity, body composition and physical self esteem among children and adolescents

    Författare :Anders Raustorp; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Child obesity; healthy lifestyle predictors; pedometer; physical activity; physical selfesteem;

    Sammanfattning : The increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity poses a global health problem. Special concern is focused on overweight during youth since it may cause negative impact on health both during childhood, adolescence and later life. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Physical activity among patients with cardiovascular disease : a predictor of hospital care utilisation and mortality in clinical work

    Författare :Amanda Ek; Örjan Ekblom; Lena Kallings; Mats Börjesson; Joep Perk; Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cardiovascular disease; Physical exercise; Sedentary behaviour; Physical activity; Survival; Mortality; Hospitalisation; Cardiology Service; Guideline adherence; Medicin Teknik; Medicine Technology;

    Sammanfattning : Guidelines highlight the importance of physical activity (PA) in secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) within the healthcare sector. Previous studies have mainly focused on the effects of PA at moderate-vigorous intensity performed within exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation (CR). LÄS MER