Essays about: "Persistent pain"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Persistent pain.

  1. 1. Evaluation of long-term health outcomes in patients with subacute and persistent musculoskeletal pain : A longitudinal study

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

    Author : Adina König; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: The present study evaluated changes in long-term health outcomes in patients with subacute and persistent musculoskeletal pain (MSP) treated in two conditions in primary healthcare settings. Investigated were also the relationships among these health outcomes. READ MORE

  2. 2. Closed-Loop EEG BCI: VR and Electrical Stimulation to treat Neuropathic Pain

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Shreya Kohli; [2021]
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    Abstract : Chronic pain is a life-threatening disease affecting over 20% of theU.S. adult population as of 2016. It impacts the physical as well as emotional components of a human being significantly affecting a person’s quality of life. READ MORE

  3. 3. Neurodynamic treatment in combination with manual therapy in patients with persistent lateral elbow pain : A Single Subject Experimental Design study

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

    Author : Linus Heedman; [2021]
    Keywords : SSED; upper limb neurodynamic test; radial nerve; grip strength; physical therapy;

    Abstract : Introduction Lateral elbow pain is a common disorder and affects 1-3 % of the population each year. Beside the typical characterization with pain in restricted dorsal and radial deviation of the wrist and local tenderness of the lateral epicondyle, a neurodynamic dysfunction of the radial nerve can co-exist with the tendon dysfunction. READ MORE

  4. 4. Development of a device to move Pan-Tilt-Zoom cameras using hand gestures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

    Author : Amelie Bäck; Irene Sempere Díaz; [2020]
    Keywords : Hand gestures; PTZ cameras; surveillance; infrared sensors; ergonomics; intuitive; joystick; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Nowadays, many industries are investing a lot of resources in the development of new technologies that interpret hand gestures and use them as a communication interface between the user and the system. However, the surveillance industries have remained on the sidelines of this technological development. READ MORE

  5. 5. The impact of chronic widespread pain on health status and long-term health predictors: a general population cohort study

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Charlotte Sylwander; [2019]
    Keywords : Chronic widespread pain; sex differences; health status; health predictors; Kroniskt utbredd smärta; könsskillnader; hälsostatus; hälsoprediktorer;

    Abstract : Background: Previous research states that chronic widespread pain (CWP) has a negative impact on health status and daily life activities. Risk factors for developing CWP are, e.g. female sex, other chronic diseases, smoking, inactivity, sleeping problems and obesity. READ MORE