Essays about: "health-related quality of life"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 32 essays containing the words health-related quality of life.

  1. 11. A Framework for Monitoring Data from a Smart Home Environment

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Martin Persson; [2020]
    Keywords : smart home; digital infrastructure; sensor management;

    Abstract : This master thesis presents the design and implementation of a framework for monitoringdata related to activities of daily living (ADL) in a smart home environment, conducted for theHuman Health and Activity Laboratory (H2Al) at Luleå University of Technology. The generalaim of such environments is to increase the quality of life by enabling elderly to live longer athome while reducing the consumption of resources necessary. READ MORE

  3. 12. Hur påverkas hälsorelaterad livskvalitet vid diabetes mellitus typ två och predisposition för diabetes mellitus typ 2 av fysisk aktivitet?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Människan i rörelse: hälsa och rehabilitering

    Author : Sylvia Roskvist; Nikita Maldaner; [2020]
    Keywords : Health-related Quality of Life; Exercise; Diabetes Mellitus; Type 2; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Bakgrund Diabetes mellitus är en av de vanligaste dödsorsakerna hos vuxna och uppskattades år 2017 vara upphov till 4 miljoner dödsfall globalt. Diabetes mellitus är en av de fem icke-smittsamma sjukdomarna som WHO har valt att prioritera i syfte att förbättra folkhälsa. Diabetes mellitus typ 2 ligger bakom 80-90 % av all diabetes. READ MORE

  4. 13. THE LEVEL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG STROKE SURVIVORS IN THAILAND : A QUANTITATIVE CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Åsenlöf: Fysioterapi

    Author : Patric Svensson; Adam Persson; [2020]
    Keywords : Stroke; Physical Activity; Thailand; Health-related quality of life; Stroke rehabilitation; Global health;

    Abstract : Background: Stroke is one of the largest health concerns, and the number of stroke cases is increasing globally, especially in development countries. Stroke can lead to permanent disability or death, and physical therapy is vital in order to regain functions. READ MORE

  5. 14. The role of Authenticity in Anxiety, Depression and Quality of Life: An exploratory Cross-sectional study.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Loke Blomgren; Johan Strååht; [2019]
    Keywords : Authenticity; depression; anxiety; health-related quality of life; life satisfaction; adult romantic attachment; reflective functioning; mentalisation; insight.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between authenticity and symptoms of anxiety and depression as well as health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) and life satisfaction in the context of the theoretically related constructs of adult romantic attachment, reflective functioning and insight in a convenience sample of Swedish adults. One hundred and ninety-one participants were recruited from various sources through a convenience sampling method. READ MORE

  6. 15. Evaluating the sustainability of vegetarian, vegan, and New Nordic diets in Sweden : Combining environmental and nutritional aspects

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Martin Janoco; [2019]
    Keywords : environment; sustainability; sustainable diet; life cycle assessment;

    Abstract : Changing the western dietary pattern toward a healthier diet with reduced intake of animal foods is a commonly recognized strategy in the ongoing effort for global sustainability. Since animal foods tend to have a high environmental impact, vegetarian diets are often suggested as an ecological alternative to the typical Western diet. READ MORE