Essays about: "Statistical Medicine"

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  1. 1. Adherence in patients with heart failure. Relationships to symptom burden and hospitalization frequency : A cross-sectional survey study

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för vårdvetenskap (VV)

    Author : Helen Moe; [2024]
    Keywords : Adherence; Cross sectional study; Heart failure; Hospitalization-frequency; Non-adherence; Symptom burden;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of the study was to investigate the degree of adherence and non-adherence to treatment regimen in the population with heart failure, as well as to explore relationships to symptom burden and hospitalization-frequency. Introduction: Heart failure – a chronic disease with a somber prognosis and high mortality, incidence and prevalence increasing world-wide. READ MORE

  3. 2. The association between obesity, low-grade inflammation, self-reported knee symptoms and radiographic knee osteoarthritis in individuals with knee pain : A longitudinal cohort study

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Alma Buer; [2024]
    Keywords : osteoarthritis knee pain; artros knä smärta;

    Abstract : Abstract  Background One of the earliest signs of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is knee pain which correlates with inflammation and disease severity. Knee OA affects 260 million worldwide, and is in similarity with obesity, characterized by ongoing low-grade inflammation. READ MORE

  4. 3. Brain morphometry in Parkinson’s disease

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    Author : Lönkvist Olivia; [2023-03-02]
    Keywords : Medical physics; Parkinson’s disease; Computational anatomy; Quantitative image analysis;

    Abstract : Abstract Purpose The purpose of this brain morphometry study was to examine the volumes of different regions of the brain by research participants with Parkinson’s disease. Method To carry out the study, MR (magnetic resonance) images from 956 research participants from the Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) were used. READ MORE

  5. 4. Evaluation of long-term health outcomes in patients with subacute and persistent musculoskeletal pain : A longitudinal study

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Adina König; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: The present study evaluated changes in long-term health outcomes in patients with subacute and persistent musculoskeletal pain (MSP) treated in two conditions in primary healthcare settings. Investigated were also the relationships among these health outcomes. READ MORE

  6. 5. Specialist nurses’ Compassion Fatigue and related factors in the aftermath of COVID-19 : A correlation survey

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för omvårdnad

    Author : Maria Spinola Pulido; Caroline Krylborn; [2023]
    Keywords : Compassion Fatigue; Compassion Satisfaction; Professional Quality of Life Scale; Perceived Organizational Support; turnover intention; Intensive Care Nurses; Nurse Anaesthetist; Empatitrötthet; medkänslatillfredsställelse; Professional Quality of Life Scale; upplevd organisatoriskt stöd; intention till egenuppsägning; Intensivvårdssjuksköterska; Anestesisjuksköterska.;

    Abstract : Background: Intensive Care and Anaesthetists Nurses are, through their profession and the COVID-19 pandemic, predisposed to suffering from Compassion Fatigue (CF). CF develops as stressors exceed the ability to cope with the demands of caring and has been associated with organisational factors. READ MORE