Essays about: "cross-sectional longitudinal study"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 33 essays containing the words cross-sectional longitudinal study.

  1. 16. Adolescents, Sleep Deprivation and Externalizing Behaviour - Is There a Connection?

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Arben Gashi; Florent Sinani; [2018]
    Keywords : sleep; externalizing behaviour; adolescents; cross-sectional longitudinal study; regression analysis; sömn; externaliserande beteende; ungdomar; longitudinel tvärsnitts studie; regressions analys;

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  2. 17. Interobserver variability when measuring the abdominal aorta with ultrasound : A comparison using the longitudinal and transverse axes

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HHJ, Avd. för naturvetenskap och biomedicin

    Author : Emma Filipsson; Cecilia Olsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Measurement accuracy; screening; abdominal aortic aneurysm; Vietnam; Mätnoggrannhet; screening; bukaortaaneurysm; Vietnam;

    Abstract : A rupturing abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) has a mortality rate of 50% while an elective repair has a mortality rate of 3-8%. Screening programmes with ultrasound are used in some countries to detect AAA at an early stage. Ultrasound is however very observer bias and dependent on the observer's experience. READ MORE

  3. 18. Quantifying Environmental Intolerance : Digital Reports From Daily Life

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Oskar Nilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Environmental intolerance; noise intolerance; chemical intolerance;

    Abstract : Environmental intolerance (EI) is a condition characterized by low tolerance to environmental stimuli at levels that would not affect most people. EI is an ill-defined condition from which sufferers experience highly individual multisystem symptoms following exposure from specific environmental sources. READ MORE

  4. 19. Does eating frequency correlate with overweight and obesity among Swedish men and women?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för medicin

    Author : Mikaela Sjöholm; [2017-06-07]
    Keywords : Eating frequency; overweight; energy intake; macronutrients; Ätfrekvens; övervikt; energiintag; makronutrient intag;

    Abstract : Title: Does eating frequency correlate with overweight and obesity among Swedish men and women? Course: MED730, Research thesis in Clinical Nutrition, 30 ECTS Level: Second Cycle Semester/year: St 2017 Supervisor: Anna-Karin Lindroos Examiner: Frode Slinde Keywords: Eating frequency, overweight, energy intake, macronutrients _______________________________________________________________________________________ Background: Obesity is an increasing problem worldwide and it increases the risk for many diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer. An increased total energy intake due to an increased eating frequency has been noted by several studies, and this is one factor discussed as contributing to the obesity epidemic The existing evidence about eating frequency and BMI is however conflicting. READ MORE

  5. 20. Exhaustion among university students: A cross-sectional study of self-esteem, social support, gender, physical activity and being in nature as predictors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Rebecka Hektor; [2017]
    Keywords : exhaustion; self-esteem; gender; social support; physical activity; being in nature; burnout; students; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study was to examine how common exhaustion was among students of Lund’s University. An additional aim was to investigate to what extent the factors self-esteem, gender, social support, physical activity and being in nature could predict exhaustion in the sample. READ MORE