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Post-operative delirium after elective cardiac surgery : risk factors and cognitive long-term outcome : results from a clinical study
(2009-05-07)
who did
not develop post-operative delirium.
In study II, we studied the patients who developed post-operative
delirium (n= 24) as well as those who did not (n= 80) from study I at
discharge from the hospital (baseline) and 3, 12 and 24 month follow...
Sexual life after childbirth and aspects of midwives’ counselling at the postnatal check-up
(2009-02-27)
The overall aim of this thesis was to explore and describe how sexual
life after childbirth is communicated, addressed and reflected upon among
new mothers, fathers and midwives and the impact of leaving first and
minor ...
Intramuscular or periosteal acupuncture for patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain in the neck and low back : effects on pain, physical and psychological functioning
(2008-10-23)
Background: Periosteal acupuncture has shown promising results in the
clinic. No studies of effects in patients with chronic pain in the neck
and low back are today available.
Aims: The main purpose was to compare ...
Activities with balance limitations among patients with perpheral arthritis : description and assessment
(2008-08-25)
Background and aim: Patients with peripheral arthritis (PA) have several
impairments that can influence balance and be risk factors for falls and
fear of falling. Since disability varies among these patients, we need ...
Klara, färdiga, gå : om sjuksköterskors kompetens i övergången mellan grundutbildning och yrkesverksamhet
(2009-08-03)
to which the students had acquired the requisite skills varied from 27 % to 91%. Nursing education had first and foremost contributed to the students ability to take responsibility for personal knowledge development. Even if 68% of students considered...
Mammalian sperm flagella and cilia
(2009-04-17)
epithelium, DNAJB13 was first detectable in step2-3 spermatids, peaked at step9-10 and then gradually decreased afterwards. In a mature spermatozoon, DNAJB13 was present in the flagellum throughout the length. Its presence in normal sperm flagellum...
Experimental combination therapy of brain cancer cell models
(2012-11-21)
Epigenetic alterations and aberrant expression of genes controlling epigenetic mechanisms have been identified in several cancers, including medulloblastoma and glioma, the most common primary brain tumors in children and ...
Clinical aspects of Mycoplasma genitalium infection
(2010-01-15)
The microorganism Mycoplasma (M.) genitalium was first isolated by culture in 1980. Further attempts to culture this mycoplasma were difficult because of its slow growing nature. The development of polymerase chain reaction ...
Role of water channels in kidney and lung
(2009-11-27)
Aquaporins (AQPs) are membrane proteins that function as water channels facilitating a rapid and regulated transport of water across cell membranes. AQPs in kidney and lung play pivotal roles for the regulation of water ...
You are how you eat : decelerated eating may protect from obesity and eating disorders
(2009-05-14)
On a new framework for anorexia nervosa, learning to eat is central intervention; as patients regain a normal pattern of eating their problems dissolve. Mandometer®, a development of previous methods, allows simultaneous ...