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Purpose: Childhood cancer invades the child's daily life and has a strong influence on their living conditions and lifestyle. The treatment is an unpleasant experience and the children often perceive the treatment as worse than the actual disease. The aim of the present study was thus to explore the process of how healthcare professionals improved care for children undergoing sedation for intrathe

Background: The apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε4 allele is associated with higher cholesterol levels, and an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and amyloid-related imaging abnormalities after initiation of amyloid-modifying therapies. A worse cognitive response to cholinesterase inhibitor (ChEI) treatment and longitudinal outcome in APOE ε4-carriers has been observed. Based on these c

Background: The necessity of referral of adolescents with anorectal malformation (ARM) from pediatric units to adult care is unclear. The issue requires knowledge about the adolescents´ health. Objective: To examine the physical outcome, sexual health and quality of life (QoL) in adolescents with ARM. Material and method: At medical counseling twenty-four adolescents with ARM, 15-21 years of age,

This thesis focuses on cognitive impairment in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) survivors with the main aim to evaluate possible effects by targeted temperature management. Secondary aims are to describe the prevalence of cognitive impairment in a large group of OHCA-survivors, the related symptoms of psychological distress and the actual effect of cognitive impairment for the patient’s abili

Unlike the Quebec classification system, which is based primarily on pathoanatomy, a new Swedish classification system is based on the site of functional impairment and disability. A prospective study was performed on 85 patients with whiplash-associated disorders grade II according to the Quebec classification. The patients were examined 3-36 months following trauma. A team of professionals with

This article draws on the findings from several years of research on the health problems, quality of life and care of older people, especially during the later years of life, and argues that there is a need to develop and provide care according to the principles of palliative care. The findings indicate that palliative care, including a focus on symptom management, psychosocial and existential iss

This study investigates the combined effects of Age of Onset of Acquisition (AOA) and quality and quantity of input on the development of three grammatical structures in French. In a longitudinal and multiple case study including successive (L2) Swedish-French bilingual children (n=3), simultaneous (2L1) Swedish-French bilingual children (n=3) and monolingual French children (n=3), we examine the

The aim of this study was to assess the effect of studying selected literature on dentists' decisions to remove asymptomatic, impacted lower third molars. A pre-test-post-test control group design was used. Given 36 patient cases, two groups of 16 general dental practitioners each were asked to assess the need for removal of asymptomatic impacted lower third molars. The cases were classified by th

Aims: To determine the effects of a nurse-led intervention designed to improve self-management of patients with heart failure in a primary health care setting regarding health-related quality of life and depression. Methods: Patients at eight primary health care centres were screened by the Diagnosis Related Groups registry for the diagnosis of heart failure and eligibility for a cluster randomise

Purpose. To assess the relationship between participation and problems with participation in life situations, and life satisfaction in persons with late effects of polio. Methods. One hundred fifty-eight persons with late effects of polio responded to a postal questionnaire including the Swedish versions of the Impact on Participation and Autonomy Questionnaire (IPA-S) and Life Satisfaction Questi

POSTADRESS Box 7703 SE-103 95 Stockholm BESÖKSADRESS Löjtnantsgatan 21 Stockholm TELEFON +46 8 563 085 00 FAX +46 8 563 085 50 ORGANISATIONSNR 202100-6495 KONTAKT registrator@uka.se www.uka.se BESLUT 1(6) Datum Reg.nr 2019-04-02 411-00073-18 Rektorer vid berörda lärosäten Avdelning Utvärderingsavdelningen Handläggare Carolina Källgren 08-563 085 34 carolina.kallgren@uka.se Utvärdering av utbildnin

https://www.mhm.lu.se/sites/mhm.lu.se/files/uka_beslut_musik2019.pdf - 2026-05-11

PES Brochure.pptx Alicante, Spain Pan – European Seal Programme Contents 1. The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) 2. Pan-European Seal (PES) Traineeship Programme ➢ Core characteristics ➢ PES Training Plan ➢ Academy Learning Portal ➢ Learning Plans ➢ Career Event 3. Further Career Opportunities ➢ EPO Exchange ➢ PES Talent Bank 4. Virtual University Visit and Virtual Open Day 1. T

https://www.lusem.lu.se/sites/lusem.lu.se/files/2026-02/EUIPO_PES_Brochure.pdf - 2026-05-11

Marieke Scheel NGEA51, Lund University Internship at Hyltemossa, summer 2019 19.09.2019 Hyltemossa and Norunda are research stations hosting the two infrastructures ICOS (Integrated Carbon Observation System) and ACTRIS (Research Infrastructure for the observation of Aerosol, Clouds and Trace Gases). Both stations are operated by Lund University and set in a spruce forest ecosystem. In summer 2019

https://www.nateko.lu.se/sv/sites/nateko.lu.se.sv/files/icos_research_station_hyltemossa_2019.pdf - 2026-05-11

The Influence of Pubertal Development on Autoantibody Appearance and Progression to Type 1 Diabetes in the TEDDY Study The Influence of Pubertal Development on Autoantibody Appearance and Progression to Type 1 Diabetes in the TEDDY Study Katharina Warncke,1,2 Roy Tamura,3 Desmond A. Schatz,4 Riitta Veijola,5 Andrea K. Steck,6 Beena Akolkar,7 William Hagopian,8 Jeffrey P. Krischer,3 Åke Lernmark,9

https://www.teddy.lu.se/sites/teddy.lu.se/files/2024-12/165%20Warncke_et%20al.%20Puberty%20JEndocrSoc_2024.pdf - 2026-05-11

Background: Pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common congenital chest wall deformity. Most individuals with PE suffer from psychosocial problems, with low self-esteem and poor body image. Correctional surgery for PE is available, the most widely used is the Nuss procedure. The Nuss procedure has previously been reported to improve self-esteem, body image and health-related quality of life (HRQoL).

Introduction: Occupational balance (OB) is an important concept in occupational therapy and is considered as an essential component of health and well-being. The aim of this study was to show differences in OB and quality of life (QoL) between mothers of children with cerebral palsy (CP) and typically developing children. Methods: Thirty-six mothers of children with CP and 36 mothers of typically

People with neurological disorders suffer from poor mobility, poor balance, fatigue, isolation and monotonous everyday activities. Studies show that equine-assisted interventions can improve their mobility and balance, but could these kinds of interventions also increase participants’ activity repertoire and self-assessed health, and reduce their fatigue? The study was conducted as a prospective,

Protesting against human rights violations is dangerous. Worldwide, human rights defenders are subject to violations ranging from harassment to murder. One way in which human rights defenders are silenced is through the misuse of the national judicial system where it is employed to punish human rights defenders for their work. Vague laws contribute to making this possible because they obfuscate th

Aims: Survival after cancer diagnosed during childhood or adolescence continues to improve with new treatments and supportive therapies. Optimal long-term care requires that risks to vulnerable organs are clearly defined and translated into guidelines that are implemented into practice. PanCareLIFE is a pan-European consortium that addresses survivorship issues comprising fertility, hearing impair

Pain, use of painkillers and alcohol are highly prevalent in the general population. Aims of the study were to describe differences in pain, alcohol consumption and use of painkillers among two 60 year old birth cohorts stratified by gender. Participants were recruited from the Skåne centre of The Swedish National study on Aging and Care, a multicentre, prospective, longitudinal study. The sample