Essays about: "Health-Related Quality of Life"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 32 essays containing the words Health-Related Quality of Life.

  1. 6. Myofascial release and exercise for the popliteus muscle in people with knee osteoarthritis – effects on quality of life, pain and function : Single subject experimental design

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsa, lärande och teknik

    Author : Johnny Bergqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Knee osteoarthritis; myofascial release; exercise; popliteus muscle;

    Abstract : Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative disease in elderly people, OA of the knee (KOA) makes up for a big part of all OA cases. Common KOA inconveniences are joint stiffness, pain and loss of muscle strength, which can have a negative impact on the quality of life. READ MORE

  3. 7. Fysisk aktivitet och träning utomhus för hjärtinfarktpatienter : framtidens hjärtrehabilitering?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Sophia Hellersteth; [2021]
    Keywords : hjärtinfarkt; miljöpsykologi; fysisk aktivitet träning; naturmiljö; fysik kapacitet; hälsa; livskvalité; HRQoL; myocardial infarction; environmental psychology; nature; physical activity training; physical capacity; health; quality of life;

    Abstract : Varje år drabbas ungefär 25 000 personer av hjärtinfarkt i Sverige. Enligt socialstyrelsens nationella riktlinjer för hjärtsjukvården bör patienter som drabbats av hjärtinfarkt erbjudas fysioterapeutledd hjärtrehabilitering 1-2 veckor efter insjuknandet. Hjärtrehabiliteringen runt om i Sverige utförs oftast inomhus. READ MORE

  4. 8. PHYSIOTHERAPY EXERCISE INTERVENTIONS INCLUDING PATIENT EDUCATION FOR ADULT AND ADOLESCENT ATHLETES WITH PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : AKASH JOSE; [2021]
    Keywords : Behavioural medicine intervention; Patellofemoral pain syndrome; patient education; physiotherapy exercise interventions;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Background: Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is commonly seen in athletes and common symptoms are for example pain and stiffness, and difficulty in climbing stairs. Physiotherapy exercise interventions aim to increase the range of motion, strength, knee stability, balance, and functional ability. READ MORE

  5. 9. Cost-Effectiveness of Surveillance Programs of Carriers of Pathogenic Mutations in the TP53-Gene in Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Oskar Frisell; [2020]
    Keywords : TP53 Surveillance Cost-effectiveness Genetics;

    Abstract : Introduction: Pathogenic mutations in the TP53-gene is present in about 50% of all somatic cancers. The TP53 gene’s function is to stop cancer cells from dividing, thus protect us from cancer. When this gene is not functioning properly, carriers face 70-100% risk of developing cancer in their lifetime. READ MORE

  6. 10. Evaluating the behaviour of probiotic Bacillus coagulans XY1 in fruit juices and survival during heat treatment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk mikrobiologi

    Author : Viktoria Trulsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Fruit juice; Bacillus coagulans XY1; probiotic; storage stability; heat treatment; applied microbiology; teknisk mikrobiologi; Technology and Engineering; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

    Abstract : It has become more important for people worldwide to eat and drink products that offer us health- promoting benefits, which traditional foods do not possess. These kinds of products are called functional foods and have been fortified using vitamins, minerals or probiotics among others. READ MORE