Essays about: "symptomatology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word symptomatology.

1. 1. Symptomatology and treatment outcomes in patients with occult constipation in Region Gävleborg 2017-2019

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Charlotta Parvi; [2023]
   Keywords : constipation; occult constipation; symptomatology; treatment outcomes; pediatrics.;

   Abstract : Introduction Occult constipation (OC) – a subtype of constipation causing chronic or recurring gastrointestinal symptoms in the absence of classic symptoms of overt constipation – is a differential diagnosis that should be considered in patients with gastrointestinal symptoms of unclear etiology. Previous studies have investigated the symptomatology of OC and compared treatment regimens but to our knowledge there have been no studies comparing symptomatology with treatment outcomes to investigate whether some symptoms could be related to a better prognosis. READ MORE

3. 2. A Disorder of The Emotional Brain : Neural Correlates of Body Dysmorphic Disorder

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Frida Larsson Torri; [2022]
   Keywords : body dysmorphic disorder; neural correlates; limbic system; emotional limbic system; cognitive neuroscience;

   Abstract : Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is a mental disorder where the patient is preoccupied with a misperceived deficit in their appearance. It is a common disorder (~2% prevalence worldwide), leaving the patients significantly disabled and distressed. Comorbid disorders such as social phobia, depression, and anxiety disorders appear frequently. READ MORE

4. 3. Social Behavior in a Zebrafish Model of Schizophrenia

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

   Author : Dagmar Halldorsdottir; [2022]
   Keywords : Zebrafish; Schizophrenia; RNA binding motif protein 12 gene RBM12 ; Personal space; Average inter-fish distance; Anxiety-like behavior; Wall-hugging; Speed; Bottom-dwelling;

   Abstract : Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disorder with unsatisfactory treatment options and poorly under- stood etiology. Genetic models are a suitable tool for studying this disorder with its high heritability. However, currently available animal models do not cover the broad range of schizophrenia symptoms and are not disorder-specific. READ MORE

5. 4. Early Preventive Interventions for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder : A Systematic Literature Review

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

   Author : Ann Thekla Pinkert; [2020]
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   Abstract : Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common psychological disorders in childhood and can lead to many challenges for the children. Several forms of treatment exist, but treatment effects are not as impactful as would be desirable. READ MORE

6. 5. Caregivers’ experiences of unmet needs during palliative care

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HHJ, Avd. för omvårdnad

   Author : Ghany Nasrullah; [2018]
   Keywords : unmet needs; palliative care; caregiver; end life care; terminal care;

   Abstract : Caregivers while, the biggest providers of palliative care for terminally sick patients, are often neglected in the process of providing care, which inadvertently affects their overall health and well-being. This study aims to explore the experiences of the unmet needs of the caregivers in palliative care. READ MORE