Sökning: "rating scales"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 124 avhandlingar innehållade orden rating scales.

  1. 16. Aspects of management of depression in primary care - use of a self-assessment instrument

    Författare :Carl Wikberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; depression; primary care; self-assessment rating scales; patient reported outcome measures;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The general aim of this thesis was to evaluate effects of recurrent use of a self-assessment instrument in general practitioner (GP) consultations with the patient with depression in the primary care clinical context. Does the use of self-assessment instruments have an effect on depression course, as well as quality of life, well-being, anti-depressant medication use, sick leave, work ability, and health care use in a long-term perspective? Introduction: Depression is a common mental disorder and leading cause of disability and is among the most common reasons for sick leave. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Fear of falling in persons with Parkinson's disease

    Författare :Stina Jonasson; Rehabiliteringsmedicin; []
    Nyckelord :Activity avoidance; Balance confidence; Concerns about falling; Fall-related self-efficacy; International Classification of Functioning; Disability and Health ICF ; Linking study; Psychometrics; Qualitative research; Regression analysis; Reliability; Self-reported rating scale;

    Sammanfattning : Fear of falling (FOF) is common in persons with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and may have large consequences in daily life, causing a sedentary lifestyle, social isolation and reduced quality of life. FOF is therefore an important aspect to consider for researchers as well as clinicians and the rehabilitation team. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Violence in psychiatric inpatient care

    Författare :Majda Omérov; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Violence; in-patients. clinical rating scales; emotional reaction; psychosis; zuclopenthixol acetate; quality assurance.;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates incidents of violence in two psychosis wards, analyses types of violence and the staff's emotional reaction to violence, assesses a new pharmacological treatment strategy of acutely disturbed psychotic patients. One of aims was to investigate the efficiency of violence prevention programme in a new ward for 12 acute psychotic patients. LÄS MER

  4. 19. State and trait measures in the affective disorders

    Författare :Pär Svanborg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :self-assessment; psychiatric status rating scales; diagnosis; personality traits; personality disorders; personality assessment; psychotherapy; fasting glucose;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Personality 'traits' refer to stability, consistency and repeated occurrence of actions while psychiatric 'states' concern the varying part of human behaviour. States are often associated with matter and body, and with biological causes, and 'traits' and 'personality' with 'mind', and with psychological and social causes. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Pain, its assessment and treatment using sensory stimulation techniques : methodological considerations

    Författare :Iréne Lund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Evaluation of pain; pain; pain rating; pain threshold; sensory stimulation;

    Sammanfattning : Pain is a worldwide clinical problem that causes great suffering for the individual and costs for society. The assessment and evaluation of perceived pain is necessary for diagnosis, choice of treatment, and for the evaluation of treatment efficacy. LÄS MER