Essays about: "ADL"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays containing the word ADL.

  1. 1. Swedish occupational therapists’ views and experiences regarding use of the ADL-taxonomy in clinical practice.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper; Lunds universitet/Hållbar vardag och hälsa i ett livsperspektiv

    Author : Claire Hu; [2023]
    Keywords : Activities of daily living ADL ; assessment of ADL; environmental factors; professional development; standardized instrument; work environment.; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: The ADL-taxonomy as an assessment instrument shows high validity and reliability in the clinical research, but there is no study about occupational therapists’ experiences of using the ADL-taxonomy in clinical practice. It is important to study the users’ experiences and views to improve implementation of evidence-based methods such as the ADL-taxonomy. READ MORE

  3. 2. Covid-19, quantitative easing, and the awakening of abnormal returns at the Swedish stock market

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Emily Lindzén; Sofia Åhrman; [2022]
    Keywords : Quantitative easing; Austrian business cycle Theory; Financial instability hypothesis; Speculative bubbles; Covid-19; Abnormal returns; Kvantitativa lättnader; Österrikiska konjunkturcykelteorin; Finansiella instabilitets hypotesen; Spekulativa bubblor; Covid-19; Abnorm avkastning;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate to what extent the quantitative easing monetary policy tool, applied by the Riksbank, contributed to abnormal returns at the Swedish stock market during Covid-19. The chosen time period is 2007-2022, including the period before and after the implementation of quantitative easing in Sweden in 2015. READ MORE

  4. 3. Does movement quality 6 months post ACL reconstructive surgery indicate the perceived functional abilities 2 years later?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Människan i rörelse: hälsa och rehabilitering

    Author : Julia Larsson; Erika Zeraidi; [2021]
    Keywords : Anterior Cruciate Ligament; Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction; Postural Orientation; Postural Orientation Errors; Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Rehabilitation; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common, especially among athletes. The injury often leaves the patient with consequences, such as affected postural orientation, impaired functional performance, and muscle weakness, even after rehabilitation is completed. READ MORE

  5. 4. P.E.G.A.S : Powered Exoskeleton Grip Amplifying System

    University essay from KTH/Mekatronik

    Author : Malin Dyberg; Elvira Troillet Ahlbäck; [2021]
    Keywords : Exoskeleton; mechatronics; Activities of Daily Living; ADL; grip strength; Arduino; Exoskelett; mekatronik; aktiviteter i det dagliga livet; ADL; greppstyrka; Arduino;

    Abstract : In this bachelor’s thesis, the development and construction of a soft exoskeleton for a human hand is described.The purpose of the project includes evaluating what type of exoskeleton that is most suitable for aiding the user inactivities of daily living and how this exoskeleton can be constructed in order to increase grip strength in the human hand. READ MORE

  6. 5. Relevance of the sexual function scale for Swedish occupational therapists and nurses : A qualitative study

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Madelen Sjödon; [2021]
    Keywords : Occupational therapy; sexual health Quality of sexual function Scale; occupational therapist; nurse; focus groups discussion;

    Abstract : Background: For human beings´ sexuality is a core characteristic and in the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework sexuality is listed as an activity of daily living (ADL). Still, sexuality related issues are rarely investigated in occupational therapy and nursing. READ MORE