Essays about: "Health-Related Quality of Life"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 32 essays containing the words Health-Related Quality of Life.

  1. 21. Oral Health Care and Humanitarian Health Praxis

    University essay from Röda Korsets Högskola

    Author : Carola Liebe-Harkort; [2016]
    Keywords : Oral diseases; oral health related quality of life; oral health care; humanitarian aid organization; Munsjukdomar; välbefinnande relaterat till munhälsa; munrelaterad omvårdnad; hjälporganisationer;

    Abstract : Background: Oral and dental diseases is a major part of the global disease burden. Poor oral health has a significant impact on the general well-being of people. In contrast with prior decades high rates of oral diseases may be found in low- and middle income countries. READ MORE

  2. 22. Quality of Life Impacts from Type 1 Diabetes: Evidence from Two Studies in Northern Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : David Wästlund; [2016]
    Keywords : Health-Related Quality of Life; Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus; EQ-5D; MONICA; Quality of Life Weights; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: To estimate the impact upon Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) associated with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM), both with and without associated diabetic complications, for enabling calculation of utility values – Quality of Life Weights (QLW) – for populations with T1DM. Method: Two cohorts from Northern Sweden, one of T1DM patients and one of a general population, were given surveys measuring their health quality, using the EQ-5D tool. READ MORE

  3. 23. Nytta samt hälsorelaterad livskvalitet hos vuxna patienter med konduktiv eller kombinerad hörselnedsättning som använder benlednings hörselimplantat eller konventionell hörapparat

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för neurovetenskap och fysiologi

    Author : Armen Eskandari; [2015-06-30]
    Keywords : benlednings hörselimplantat; Konduktiv kombinerad hörselnedsättning; konventionell hörapparat; nytta; hälsorelaterad livskvalitet; Conductive mixed hearing loss; bone conduction hearing implant; conventional hearing aid; benefit; health-related quality of life;

    Abstract : Syfte: Syftet med denna studie var att undersöka graden av nytta och hälsorelaterad livskvalitet hos vuxna patienter med konduktiv/kombinerad hörselnedsättning som använder benlednings hörselimplantat eller konventionell hörapparat. Metod: Datainsamlingen utfördes via enkäterna Abbreviated Profile of Hearing Aid Benefit (APHAB) och Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Inc (HUI3). READ MORE

  4. 24. How can we improve the health related quality of life in people with psoriasis?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Lene Rydningen; [2015]
    Keywords : Psoriasis; living with psoriasis; comorbidities; health benefits; empower; encourage; portable docks; charging station;

    Abstract : Between 250.000 and  300.000 people live with psoriasis in Sweden today. 50% develop psoriasis before they are 25 years old. READ MORE

  5. 25. Health-related quality of life among patients with chronicobstructive pulmonary disease in Ho Chi Minh City

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Karin Ahlsvik; Minna Strid; [2014]
    Keywords : Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Health related quality of life; Vietnam; SF-36;

    Abstract : Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic disease that causes illness and death over the whole world. There are a little available data about COPD patients in Vietnam and how the disease affects their health related quality of life (HRQL). READ MORE