Sökning: "therapeutic intensity"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 55 avhandlingar innehållade orden therapeutic intensity.

  1. 21. Voice function and quality of life in laryngectomees

    Författare :Elisabet Lundström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Individuals who undergo laryngectomy, surgical removal of the larynx, loose their normal voice. The breathing pattern is altered to permanent tracheostomal breathing. A new voice can be established by use of a segment in the lower part of the pharynx and the most upper part of the esophagus, the pharyngo-esophageal (PE) segment. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Participation in leisure activities of children and youths with and without disabilities

    Författare :Anna Ullenhag; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska institutet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : The World Health Organization (WHO) defines participation as a person’s involvement in a life situation, and to participate in leisure activities is one of the most important aspects of health and well-being. When a child is involved and engaged in a leisure activity, it gives the child a sense of belonging, opportunities to make friendships, and possibilities to develop physical and social competences and skills. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Targeted CD52 therapy in lymphoid malignancies : a clinical and immunological study

    Författare :Jeanette Lundin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :CD52; alemtuzumab; Campath; monoclonal antibodies; chronic lymphocytic leukemia; non-Hodgkin s lymphoma; mycosis fungoides; immune suppression;

    Sammanfattning : There is a great need for developing new treatment alternatives in low grade non Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) including chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The CD52 antigen, which is expressed on almost all lymphoid malignancies, can be utilized as a target for CD52-directed monoclonal antibody therapy (alemtuzumab, Campath-1 H). LÄS MER

  5. 24. 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

  7. 25. Regulators of glucose and lipid metabolism in skeletal muscle and serum : implications for obesity and type 2 diabetes

    Författare :Fredirick Mashili; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has become a growing worldwide problem of public health importance. Insulin resistance is commonly associated with obesity and a key factor mediating the progression to T2DM. LÄS MER