Sökning: "Cerebral impairment"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 uppsatser innehållade orden Cerebral impairment.

  1. 1. Patienters röst efter stroke : En litteraturstudie

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för hälsovetenskap

    Författare :Julia Hallberg; Linda Runge Samuelsson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Patient experience; Patient perspective; Stroke; Stroke care; Qualitative; patient; upplevelse; stroke; omvårdnad; kvalitativ;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Stroke is a common health problem and one of the most frequent causes of disability among adults. Stroke is a collective term for cerebral infarction or brain bleeding, both of which can lead to death. Due to the injury caused by a stroke, patients may experience various symptoms depending on which part of the brain that is affected. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Characterization of familial Alzheimer’s disease using unsupervised learningalgorithmsA data analysis of Alzheimer’s disease cases

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Författare :Tim Littau; [2022]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Familial Alzheimer's Disease (FAD) is characterized by an early onset, cognitive impairment and dementia. Besides the symptomatic characterization, FAD shows an abundance of amyloid beta and tau protein in the patients' brains. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Sex-specific pathological response to Traumatic Brain Injury

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i molekylärbiologi

    Författare :Christopher Fry; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Biology and Life Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of leading causes of death in the world; survivors commonly exhibit behavioural changes and neurocognitive defects in the long-term. Following TBI, rapid changes in the neurovascular unit (NVU) occur as the permeability of the blood brain barrier (BBB) increases and cerebral blood flow (CBF) becomes dysregulated. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Enhancing Sensory Discrimination Training using Brain Modulation

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Författare :Agnes Westerlund; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Transcranial direct current stimulation; sensory discrimination training; tactile acuity; phantom limb pain; two-point discrimination test; Semmes-Weinstein monofilament test;

    Sammanfattning : Damage to the nervous system may cause sensorimotor impairment, often resulting in chronic neuropathic pain. Phantom limb pain affects multiple amputees and the treatment options are limited. A promising treatment option to reduce chronic pain is by training sensory discrimination. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Interventions that facilitate daily activities for children with cerebral palsy.

    Master-uppsats, Jönköping University

    Författare :Vasiliki Argyrouli; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Activities; daily life; cognitive impairment; dyskinesis; occupational performance; occupational therapy; spasticity;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract: Introduction: Cerebral palsy (CP) in children can severely affect balance, movement and posture (Vitrikas et al., 2020). Children with CP seem to participate less in personal care and hygiene, home and school tasks. LÄS MER