Sökning: "randomized controlled trial"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 493 avhandlingar innehållade orden randomized controlled trial.
11. Vacuum extraction and pelvic floor injury : a randomized controlled trial and cohort studies
Sammanfattning : BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) affects many women, especially after complicated childbirth. The impact of a prolonged second stage on PFD is not clear, while the effects of operative vaginal birth (OVB) and obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) are better known, especially concerning the risk of anal incontinence (AI). LÄS MER
12. Time-limited dynamic psychotherapy for psychiatric patients with personality disorders : a randomized controlled trial
Sammanfattning : This thesis presents data collected from a randomized controlled trial (RCT) for psychiatric outpatients with at least one diagnosis of Personality Disorder (PD). There is a high prevalence of PD among patients from both primary care and psychiatry, and these patients are often considered difficult to treat. LÄS MER
13. Improving Work Ability and Return to Work among Women on Long-term Sick Leave
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to gain new knowledge of factors and interventions that improve work ability and return to work (RTW) among women on long-term sick leave from human service organizations (HSOs). The specific aims of the studies were: to evaluate the associations between the self-rated Work Ability Index (WAI) and Work Ability Score (WAS), and the relationship with prospective sick leave, symptoms, and health (Paper I); to investigate whether intervention with myofeedback training or intensive muscular strength training could decrease pain and increase work ability among women with neck pain (Paper II); to examine the associations between workplace rehabilitation and the combination of supportive conditions at work with work ability and RTW over time (Paper III); and to explore experiences, views, and strategies in the rehabilitation process for RTW (Paper IV). LÄS MER
14. Vitamin D deficiency in Northern Sweden : a cross-sectional study of an immigrant population at latitude 63° N, including an open partially randomized, controlled trial studying the effect of supplementation with different doses of cholecalciferol
Sammanfattning : Background: Vitamin D is a prohormone that plays a key role in the calcium and phosphate balance and has physiological functions throughout the entire body. Vitamin D is supplied by exposure to ultraviolet light or by food. The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in immigrants in Northern Sweden was unknown. LÄS MER
15. Understanding mental illness and promoting mental health -Experiences of Exhaustion Disorder and Effects of a Person-Centred eHealth Intervention
Sammanfattning : Health is subjective, involving the whole person, and cannot be determined by others. It is a resource in life, not merely the absence of disease and illness. LÄS MER