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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 77 avhandlingar innehållade orden pain scales.

  1. 21. Intramuscular or periosteal acupuncture for patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain in the neck and low back : effects on pain, physical and psychological functioning

    Författare :Ylva Hansson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Acupuncture; Chronic nociceptive pain; Neck pain; Low back pain Non-parametric statistics;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Periosteal acupuncture has shown promising results in the clinic. No studies of effects in patients with chronic pain in the neck and low back are today available. Aims: The main purpose was to compare intramuscular and periosteal acupuncture. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Sacroiliac pain-provocation testing in physiotherapy : time and force recording

    Författare :Ulla Levin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Biomechanics; Clinical assessment; Force; Pain-provocation tests; Physical examination; Reliability; Reproducibility; Sacroiliac joint; Sensitivity; Specificity; Validity;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction: Some of the tests used for examining pain arising from the sacroiliac region are intended to provoke pain by using manually applied forces. Previous reliability and validity studies of sacroiliac pain-provocation tests show conflicting results, which may be due to lack of standardized force exposure. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Pain and physical activity in rheumatoid arthritis : a cognitive approach in physical therapy

    Författare :Stina Lundgren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :External-internal control; fear-avoidance beliefs; pain and impairment; relaxation training;

    Sammanfattning : A gradual shift towards more active patient involvement has taken place during the past few decades. It is thus important for physical therapists to understand individuals’ cognitive appraisals of health states. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are frequently referred to physical therapy for treatment of pain and activity limitation. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Reducing injection pain in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes : Studies on indwelling catheters and injection needles

    Författare :Ragnar Hanås; Johnny Ludvigsson; Thomas Danne; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : Insulin injections can be painful for many children, especially when using multiple daily injections. To reduce this procedural pain we in 1985 designed ao indwelling catheter for subcutaneous use when injecting insulin. This catheter has been well accepted by our patients. LÄS MER

  7. 25. The look of lameness - Behaviors and facial expressions associated with orthopedic pain in horses

    Författare :Katrina Ask; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Nyckelord :LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : There are increasing concerns about equine welfare in equestrian sports, where early detection of orthopedic pain remains a major challenge since reliable and valid pain assessment tools are lacking. Movement asymmetry may be present in horses perceived as free from lameness by their owners, as well as in horses with confirmed orthopedic pain. LÄS MER