Sökning: "vestibular rehabilitation"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden vestibular rehabilitation.

  1. 6. Assessment and treatment of dizzy patients in primary health care

    Författare :Eva Ekvall-Hansson; Människan i rörelse: hälsa och rehabilitering; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Medicin människa och djur ; Medicine human and vertebrates ; Physiotherapy; Dizziness; Primary health care;

    Sammanfattning : Dizziness is a common reason for visits to primary health care, especially among elderly patients. From a physiotherapeutic perspective, this thesis aims to study the assessment and treatment of dizzy patients in primary health care. Interventions in papers I, III and IV comprised a vestibular rehabilitation programme. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Multisensory control of gaze stabilization : from brainstem to bedside

    Författare :Tobias Wibble; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Without the continuous updates provided by the vestibular and visual systems, our world would appear blurry and unstable. In order to allow the retina to reliably record incoming light in a meaningful way, the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) and optokinetic reflex (OKR) aim to stabilize our gaze on visual features. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Adaptation and learning in postural control

    Författare :Fredrik Tjernström; Lund näs- och halssjukdomar Öron-; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Postural control; Adaptation; Learning; Sensory reweighting;

    Sammanfattning : The importance of the ability to use bipedal stance and gait in everyday life cannot be underestimated. Bipedal stance is learned during childhood and constantly adapted to changing circumstances throughout life. Failure to attain and maintain the control of upright posture can have catastrophic consequences. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Yrsel ur patientens perspektiv : en klinisk och epidemiologisk studie på personer med öronrelaterad yrsel

    Författare :Barbro Mendel; Röda Korsets Högskola; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :yrsel;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to characterize and improve assessment of self-rated health and quality of life in patients with peripheral vestibular disorder, with the ultimate goal of developing the care and rehabilitation of these patients. The aim of the first study was to investigate the prevalence of dizziness/balance disturbance and auditory symptoms, and relate this to self-rated general, psychosocial and mental health in a Swedish community sample (n=2547). LÄS MER

  7. 10. Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus : Aspects on Pathophysiology, Clinical Characteristics and Evaluation Methods

    Författare :Fredrik Lundin; Göran Leijon; Carsten Wikkelsø; Bertil Romner; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction. Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a condition with enlargement of the cerebral ventricular system and an intracranial pressure (ICP) within normal limits. LÄS MER