Essays about: "Hand Osteoarthritis"

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  1. 1. Non-pharmacological treatment of Hand Osteoarthritis – a systematic review

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

    Author : Md Tanvir Hossain; [2023]
    Keywords : Hand Osteoarthritis;

    Abstract : Introduction: Hand osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by gradual destruction of cartilage in the joints of the hand. It is commonly characterized by pain, reduced grip strength, stiffness, and reduced pinch strength, resulting in difficulty performing basic daily tasks. READ MORE

  3. 2. Assessment of hip deformities during childhood: a combined approach of Machine Learning and Finite Element Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Klara Eriksson; Jonna Fahrman; [2022]
    Keywords : Biomechanics; Hip joint; Cartilage; Osteoarthritis; Machine learning; Finite element analysis; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease that will cause pain and stiffness in the joint if not treated. One cause of early osteoarthritis in the hip joint is pediatric hip deformities. Hip deformities can occur in different stages of childhood and cause the bones to be misshapen or the hip joint to be dislocated. READ MORE

  4. 3. Motion asymmetry and body fat in Swedish riding school horses : is there a connection?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Emma Wärnsberg; [2020]
    Keywords : horse; equine; motion asymmetry; BCS; body fat; riding school; lameness;

    Abstract : In Sweden, there are about 18 000 riding school horses and in 2018 almost five million riding hours took place in Swedish riding schools. A recent study found that overweight is common in riding school horses, 28 % had a BCS ≥ 7. It has been reported that the prevalence of overweight and obesity in the equine population has increased worldwide. READ MORE

  5. 4. The influence of educational attainment and immigration status on outcomes of a national self-management program for hip and knee osteoarthritis – results on 22 741 patients from the BOA register

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Erik Unevik; [2018]
    Keywords : Osteoarthritis; sociodemographic; immigration status; socioeconomic position; rehabilitation; physiotherapy; adherence;

    Abstract : Background: Supervised exercise and delivered education are first step treatment for knee, hip and hand osteoarthritis (OA) according to international guidelines. It is uncertain whether OA outcomes from participation in the Swedish self-management program “Better management of Osteoarthritis (BOA)” differs for participants with different sociodemographic background. READ MORE

  6. 5. Har intraartikulär stamcellsbehandling en klinisk effekt, med avseende på hältan, hos hundar med osteoartrit?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Rebekka Eugenie Bakke; [2018]
    Keywords : osteoartrit; mesenkymala stamceller; stamcellsbehandling; intraartikulär injektion; hund; hälta;

    Abstract : Stamcellsbehandling av hundar med osteoartrit är idag en högst aktuell cellterapimetod inom veterinärmedicinen. Osteoartrit, tidigare benämnd som artros, är en låggradig samt kronisk inflammatorisk ledsjukdom som drabbar över 20 % av den vuxna hundpopulationen. READ MORE