Essays about: "medicinteknik"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 146 essays containing the word medicinteknik.
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1. Investigation of Injury Predictors for Rat Neuro Trauma
University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystemAbstract : A traumatic brain injury is usually caused by a direct impact to the head and is a common cause of disability and death all around the world. The most effective method to predict brain injury today, is to use a finite element head model. READ MORE
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2. Development of a System Dynamic Model of Mental Healthcare Structure in Stockholm
University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystemAbstract : Mental illnesses are the leading cause of disability in the world today, affecting nearly a billion people including 14% of the world’s adolescents. Mental illnesses include both psychiatric conditions and inconveniences and is a broad term to describe multiple different conditions in varying severity. READ MORE
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3. A Simulation Game Approach for Improving Access to Specialized Healthcare Services in Sweden
University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystemAbstract : In Sweden, where a decentralized healthcare system is applied, all patients are registered at a primary healthcare center. To access most of the publicly funded specialized care clinics, patients need to be referred by a general physician at the primary healthcare center. READ MORE
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4. A New Approach for Positioning Human Body Models Utilising the 3D-Graphics Program Blender
University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystemAbstract : A finite element human body model (FE HBM) is a detailed virtual model of the human body that, for example, is used for simulating traffic accidents. A problem with HBMs is that there is no simple way to position the HBMs in non-standard positions. READ MORE
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5. Towards a feedback system for upper body bodyweight exercises using multiple inertial measurement units : A user-centred approach
University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystemAbstract : This thesis explores the feasibility of developing an affordable and easy-to-use feed- back system that leverages information from multiple inertial measurement units (IMUs) to identify mistakes during upper body bodyweight training and provide real-time feedback to the user. To develop the system, a human-centered approach was used, which involved conducting semi-structured interviews with movement ex- perts and a workshop with targeted end-users to understand their needs. READ MORE