Browsing Doctoral Theses / Doktorsavhandlingar Institutionen för medicin by Subject "fatigue"
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Fatigue in persons with rheumatoid arthritis: A person-centred physical therapy approach
(2015-08-21)Fatigue is a prominent symptom in persons with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with great impact on daily life. Despite the improvement in pharmacological treatment of RA over the last decades, a large number of persons with RA ... -
Fibromyalgia and chronic widespread pain. Dimensions of fatigue and effects of physiotherapy.
(2012-04-17)Aims. Fatigue is a severe problem for patients with fibromyalgia (FM) and chronic widespread pain (CWP). The general aims of the thesis were to describe the fatigue experienced by patients with FM and CWP, explore the ... -
Glucocorticoids - outcome in patients with glucocorticoid deficiency and Cushing's syndrome
(2012-05-15)Glucocorticoids (GCs) are steroid hormones that have a major impact on human metabolism and are essential for life. Chronic GC overexposure, called Cushing’s syndrome, is characterized by central obesity, muscle atrophy, ...