Essays about: "Health-Related Quality of Life"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 32 essays containing the words Health-Related Quality of Life.

1. 16. Outcome of Lumbar Spine Surgery in Elite Athletes vs. Untrained : Matched Cohort Study from SWESPINE

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Bella Lagrange; [2018]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Background: Low back pain may be treated surgically if a mechanical cause can be identified. In elite athletes,certain spinal adaptations have been described, from the diver’s kyphosis to the gymnast’s spondylolysis. READ MORE

3. 17. 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

4. 18. Anxiety, obsessions, compulsions and depression in postpartum women: effects on parental stress and quality of life

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Johan Thiséus; [2018]
   Keywords : postpartum women; anxiety disorders; obsessive-compulsive disorder; intrusive thoughts; acceptance and committed action; perceived social support; parenting stress; health-related quality of life; regression analysis; parallel mediation analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Anxiety disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder among women in the postpartum period are understudied and their impact upon maternal functioning is poorly understood. There is evidence that individuals with greater levels of psychological flexibility (the ability to persist in valued domains of living despite the presence of negative emotions/thoughts/sensations) and higher levels of social support may moderate the effects of emotional and physical disorders on overall functioning and quality of life (QoL). READ MORE

5. 19. Predictors for return to work after multimodal rehabilitation in persons with persistent musculoskeletal pain

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Hälsa och rehabilitering

   Author : Olga Sviridova; [2017]
   Keywords : Return to work; predictors; musculoskeletal disorders; pain; multimodal rehabilitation;

   Abstract : Background Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are one of the most important causes of temporary and permanent disability, causing acute or persistent pain, resulting in reduced and/or lost ability to work. Return to work (RTW) is multidimensional problem including many different factors and aspects. READ MORE

6. 20. Tooth loss: The Impact on the Quality of Life for patients visiting Kantipur Dental College and Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

   Author : Jonas Alfredsson; Jakob Attin; [2017]
   Keywords : OHIP; OHIP-14; OHRQoL; Oral health; tooth loss; Nepal; Kathmandu; Impact;

   Abstract : Syfte Syftet med denna studie var att undersöka hur tandförlust påverkar den orala hälsorelaterade livskvalitén genom ett OHIP-14 fråge-formulär samt ytterligare konstruerade frågor, bland patienter som besöker Kantipur Dental College and Hospital (KDCH) i Katmandu, Nepal. Material och metod Data erhölls från ett frågeformulär baserat på OHIP-14, kompletterande frågor och klinisk undersökning. READ MORE