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Evidence for physical activity in treatment of adult patients with chronic low back or neck pain - a systematic literature study
(2022-02-24)BACKGROUND. Chronic primary pain has been recognized as a disease by WHO (World Health Organization). The definition of chronic pain is pain that lasts or recurs for longer than three months. In Sweden physical exercise ... -
Outcomes of hydrocephalus ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery at a rural hospital
(2022-02-24)Introduction Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a disease portrayed by a triad of symptoms, gait disturbance, incontinence, and cognitive impairment. iNPH is common among the elderly population with a ... -
Behandling med antikoagulation hos vuxna patienter med medfödda hjärtfel och blödningsrelaterad mortalitet
(2022-02-24)Introduction: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common type of birth defect. Through major advances in congenital cardiac care, the survival, especially for patients with complex heart defects, has increased ... -
Selection of treatment modalities and significance of oestrogen receptor status on the benefit of radiotherapy after breast conserving surgery for breast cancer
(2022-02-24)Introduction: Radiotherapy (RT) reduces the risk of breast cancer recurrence after breast conserving surgery (BCS). Radiosensitivity may be influenced by tumour oestrogen receptor (ER) status. However, most patients do ... -
Betydelse av samvariation av psykisk ohälsa och långvarig smärta i en svensk befolkning
(2022-02-24)Introduction: Chronic pain and poor mental health are independently and combined common conditions in society. With the current state of knowledge they are challenging to treat effectively, a great deal concerning their ... -
Neuroanatomiska förändringar vid utmattningssyndrom
(2022-02-24)Background: The incidence of stress related disorders, such as exhaustion disorder (utmattningssyndrom in Swedish), has been steadily on the rise in western countries in the last three decades. Exhaustion disorder is a ... -
Obesity and associated clinical and demographical characteristics among Swedish outpatients with psychotic disorders
(2022-02-24)Background: Body mass index (BMI) is a clinical instrument to classify body weight and obesity among individuals and thus, often used to predict obesity-associated diseases. Studies indicate a higher prevalence of obesity ... -
Specific activation of ANKRD1 in Dilated Cardiomyopathy
(2022-02-24)Introduction and Aims: Cardiomyopathies are a heterogeneous group of diseases encompassing all pathologies that affect the heart and its ability to maintain the needed cardiac output (CO). Much research has been devoted ... -
Antibiotic use for Treatment of Pneumonia in Department of Internal Medicine
(2022-02-24)Pneumonia is a common diagnosis in every hospital department. Misuse of antibiotics, too much broad-spectrum agents and too long duration of therapy, in the treatment of pneumonia has impact on the evolving trend of ... -
Skeletal MRI Features Associated with Peroneal Tendon Split Tears – A Comparative Retrospective Cohort Study
(2022-02-24)Background: Peroneal split tears are an underrated cause of ankle pain. While MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) evaluation is useful in diagnosis, the condition is among the most challenging to identify due to complex anatomy ... -
Luminal Preservation and Graft Aeration for Small Bowel Storage Prior to Transplantation: A Small Animal Study
(2022-02-24)Background and aim: The preservation injury incurred during storage of intestinal grafts for transplantation can have severe consequences such as epithelial disruption, which allows for bacterial translocation and sepsis. ... -
Kognitiv förmåga hos patienter med bipolär sjukdom: vilken roll spelar genetisk belastning för kliniska utfall?
(2022-02-24)Institution: Department of neuroscience and physiology, Gothenburg University City: Gothenburg, Sweden Background: Bipolar disease is a chronic disease which is distinguished by mood swings. A patients mood can fluctuate ... -
Risk factors for developing brain metastases in cutaneous malignant melanoma
(2022-02-24)Introduction: Cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) is with an increasing incidence one of the most common cancer forms in Sweden. With the highest propensity of all cancers to metastasise to the brain, brain metastases are ... -
ECG patterns, cardiovascular aspects and clinical outcomes among Covid-19 patients at Sahlgrenska University Hospital
(2022-02-23)Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) is a viral infectious disease classified as a pandemic since March 2020. Severity of disease varies from asymptomatic to need of treatment at intensive care unit (ICU) ... -
Nano- neurotherapeutics for neonatal cerebral damage Preparation and evaluation of Chitosan-based nanoparticles as delivery systems of therapeutic proteins. An experimental study
(2022-02-23)Nanoparticles (NPs) are an example of controlled delivery systems, where an active therapeutic drug is incorporated in a polymeric structure to later be released in a predefined manner. NPs have colossal applications ... -
N-terminal pro-brain natriuretiskt peptid och Högsensitivt Troponin T som screeningverktyg av okänd aortastenos vid höftfraktur hos äldre patienter
(2022-02-23)Background: Aortic stenosis is the most common heart valve disease in the world. It is unknown for most people that they have an aortic stenosis due to normal aging or comorbidity, therefore most symptoms go disguised. Old ... -
patienten att ta ansvar för sin hälsa efter individuell förmåga. Studien understryker vikten av en strukturerad uppföljning efter barncancer.
(2022-02-23)Introduction: Late-life depression and dementia are two common diseases in later life, and it is not unusual for them to co-occur. Previous research has suggested that they might share genes. The results, however, have ... -
Psychosocial, social and somatic late complications and concerns of disease and treatment in adults that survived childhood cancer
(2022-02-23)Background: Owing to medical progress, the survival rate of childhood cancer in Sweden is approximately 85 %. The risk of long-term complications is around 70-80 %. However, the knowledge about the medical history and ... -
Predictive factors for residual disease in non-radical breast cancer surgery
(2022-02-23)Background Breast cancer is the cancer type affecting the most women and it causes substantial suffering to those affected. Surgery is usually the primary treatment and it is performed with the goal of removing the entire ... -
Physical Fitness and Activity Levels in association to Glucose Metabolism after Gestational Diabetes – a follow-up study
(2022-02-23)Introduction: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as the discovery or onset of glucose intolerance during pregnancy and is a disease with escalating incidence amongst pregnant women worldwide. After GDM, there ...