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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 19 avhandlingar innehållade orden vård av kronisk sjukdom.
6. Understanding Skin Cancer Risk and Prevention : with Emphasis on Actinic Keratosis Patients
Sammanfattning : The rising incidence of skin cancer globally makes it important to emphasize preventive measures that promote sun protection, particularly among individuals with phenotypic predisposition and/or risky sun habits. Actinic keratosis (AK) is the predominant actinic lesion observed in fair-skinned populations, recognized as a sign of actinic skin damage and as an occasional precursor to squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). LÄS MER
7. Participation and support in everyday life over a decade : perspectives of persons with rheumatoid arthritis and their significant others
Sammanfattning : Introduction: The treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has evolved over recent decades. Today, many previous limitations related to, for example, joint damage have become rare, and persons with RA can often continue to work and engage in different aspects of everyday life. LÄS MER
8. Quality of life among disability pensioners with musculoskeletal disorders : Studies in a geographically defined population in Sweden
Sammanfattning : The starting-point of this thesis was the high rate of disability pensioners in Sweden and the lack of knowledge about what a disability pension entails for quality of life (QL). The aim of the study was to gain knowledge about QL among disability retirees with musculoskeletal disorders (ERPs). LÄS MER
9. Assessment of Graft Effects and Function in Cell Replacement Therapy for Parkinson's Disease
Sammanfattning : This explorative study aimed to apply, develop, and evaluate assessment methods at various levels in cell replacement therapy for Parkinson’s disease (PD). Observed motor effects in five grafted patients support that timed motor tasks and clinical ratings of parkinsonism are able to monitor motor function, but their psychometric properties need further attention. LÄS MER
10. Very Integrated Program (VIP): health promotion for patients with alcohol and drug use disorders
Sammanfattning : Treatment of patients with alcohol or drug use disorders is a complex multistage process addressing the substance addiction and co-morbidities. The risky lifestyles, including tobacco smoking, insufficient physical activity and unhealthy diet, which can aggravate health condition as well as addiction treatment itself, are very common among these patients. LÄS MER