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1. Hand grip strength and postural control among individuals with and without Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease : Epidemiological and motion laboratory studies
Sammanfattning : BackgroundChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is estimated to affect approximately 8%–10% of all adults. The disease is considered to be a heterogenic syndrome with systemic effects, in which comorbidities including cardiovascular diseases, muscle dysfunction and fatigue are common. LÄS MER
2. Det sociala nätverkets betydelse för delaktighet i dagliga aktiviteter : erfarenheter från kvinnor med ryggmärgsskada och deras män
Sammanfattning : Det övergripande syftet i denna avhandling var att få en fördjupad kunskap om och förståelse för upplevelsen av den sociala miljöns betydelse för delaktighet i dagliga aktiviteter hos kvinnor med ryggmärgsskada och deras män samt om upplevelsen förändrades över tid. För att besvara syftet valdes en kvalitativ forskningsdesign till de fyra studierna. LÄS MER
3. Depression in older people with and without dementia : non-pharmacological interventions and associations between psychotropic drugs and mortality
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to investigate associations between psychotropic drug use and death, associations between functional capacity, dependency in ADL and depression, and to evaluate a non-pharmacological intervention to reduce depressive symptoms, among older people with and without dementia.There is limited knowledge about the risk of death associated with psychotropic drug use among those aged ≥85 years, those with dementia, or those living in residential care facilities; groups that have a higher intake of psychotropic drugs and who are also more prone to adverse drug reactions. LÄS MER
4. Neck pain in women : effect of tailored treatment and impact of work environment
Sammanfattning : Introduction: Musculoskeletal pain is a common problem in the working population. In Sweden, 40% of women and 30% of men report suffering from neck and shoulder pain weekly. The underlying cause for neck pain is often not known and the treatment is commonly guided by the individual’s symptoms. LÄS MER
5. Studies on intrinsic and extrinsic sources of variability in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
Sammanfattning : Variability in pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic parameters between individuals can be due to intrinsic and extrinsic factors. In this thesis three different areas regarding sources of variability have been investigated. 1. Formulation properties as an extrinsic source of variability. LÄS MER