Essays about: "Leg"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 271 essays containing the word Leg.

  1. 1. Blood flow restriction training for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or heart failure; A scoping review

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för fysioterapi

    Author : Ivar Ramström; Kevin Ulman; [2024]
    Keywords : Cardiac rehabilitation; Pulmonary rehabilitation; KAATSU; BFR; BFRT; Vascular occlusion; HF; COPD;

    Abstract : Background: Blood flow restriction training (BFRT) is an effective way of training that enables training with low external load while receiving similar effects to high load training. The lack of knowledge of BFRT for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or heart failure (HF) led to the making of this scoping review. READ MORE

  3. 2. Quantification of hand jerk asymmetry for infants in hemiplegic cerebral palsy assessment

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Anton Bölenius; Elias Wetterwik; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Hemiplegic cerebral palsy (HCP) is the most common form of cerebral palsy (CP) and affects roughly 1 in 400 infants. Unable to properly use the arm and leg of one side of the body, the disorder can have major negative impacts on a person’s life. New and improved methods of treating HCP have emerged in recent decades. READ MORE

  4. 3. Hunduppfödares kunskap om förlossning och förlossningsrelaterade komplikationer hos hund i Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Clarissa Mulder Nuorinko; Emma Olivier; [2023]
    Keywords : avel; djuromvårdnad; dystoki; enkät; förlossning; förlossningskomplikation; kunskapsnivå; uppfödare;

    Abstract : Förlossningsrelaterade komplikationer, eller dystoki, förekommer i viss mån hos samtliga hundraser och blandraser och kan i vissa fall försätta både tik och valpar i fara för skada eller död. Det har av studier framkommit att en tidig upptäckt och intervention är essentiell för att minska mortalitet i situationen. READ MORE

  5. 4. Evaluation of The Impact of Automated Driven Vehicles on Traffic Performance at Four-leg Signalized Intersections

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Ahmed Osman; [2023]
    Keywords : Automated driven vehicles; Microscopic simulation; PTV VISSIM; Traffic performance; signalized intersection;

    Abstract : Intersections, particularly four-leg signalized intersections, are frequent sites of traffic congestion in urban areas. This congestion can lead to delays, increased travel time, and a negative impact on traffic performance and quality of life for people. READ MORE

  6. 5. Does attentional focus influence performance and motor control on a gross motor task performed with the legs among healthy individuals and individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? : A within subject design pilot study

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för samhällsmedicin och rehabilitering

    Author : Leon Haegerström; Jens Jakobsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Attentional focus; External focus; Internal focus; Motor contor; Motor performance; Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction;

    Abstract : Background: Evidence indicates that an external focus (EF) of attention on the intended effect of one’s movement results in better motor performance and motor control than an internal focus (IF) on one’s own body. Despite this, an IF is predominantly encouraged through instructions and feedback provided by clinicians during sports and rehabilitation from injuries such as anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. READ MORE