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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden richard levi.
1. The Stockholm spinal cord injury study : medical, economical and psycho-social outcomes in a prevalence population
Sammanfattning : The first stage or the SSCIS, presented in this thesis is based on a near-total regional prevalence population of 353 individuals with traumatic SCI. Medical, economic, and psycho-social variables were assessed by semi-structured individual interview, physical examination, questionnaires and review of medical records. LÄS MER
2. Functional brain imaging of sensorimotor dysfunction and restoration : investigations of discomplete spinal cord injury and deep brain stimulation for essential tremor
Sammanfattning : The nervous system exists to generate adaptive behaviour by processing sensory input from the body and the environment in order to produce appropriate motor output, and vice versa. Consequently, sensorimotor dysfunction is the basis of disability in most neurological pathologies. LÄS MER
3. Studies on Spasticity from an Interventional Perspective
Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on interventional aspects of spasticity, but has a very holistic approach, grounded in the specialty of Rehabilitation medicine. This means capturing the effects of spasticity, on such a complex biological system as the human being, living in a psychosocial context affecting the situation. LÄS MER
4. Spinal cord injuries in Sweden : studies on clinical follow-ups
Sammanfattning : A spinal cord injury is a serious medical condition, often caused by a physical trauma. An injury to the spinal cord affects the neurotransmission between the brain and spinal cord segments below the level of injury. The SCI causes a loss of motor function, sensory function and autonomic regulation of the body, temporary or permanent. LÄS MER
5. Mild Traumatic Brain Injury : Studies on outcome and prognostic factors
Sammanfattning : Objectives: To explore the prevalence and structure of self-reported disability after mild traumatic brain injury and the impact of traumatic brain pathology on such outcome.Material and methods: In study 1-3, symptoms data were collected by use of Rivermead Post-concussion Symptoms Questionnaire (RPQ) and data on global function by use of Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended (GOSE) from 2602 patients at 3 months after MTBI. LÄS MER