Search Results - "Elgán, Carina"

Nurses’ experiences of providing nonpharmacological pain management in palliative care: A qualitative study by Munkombwe, Wisdom Muleya, Petersson, Kerstin, Elgán, Carina

“…Aim and objectives To explore the experiences and views of nurses who provide nonpharmacological therapies for chronic pain management in palliative care…”
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Bone mineral density in relation to body mass index among young women: A prospective cohort study by Elgán, Carina, Fridlund, Bengt

“…Aim: To identify important predictors among lifestyle behaviours and physiological factors of bone mineral density (BMD) in relation to body mass index (BMI)…”
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Caring for stroke survivors: experiences of family caregivers in Sri Lanka - a qualitative study by Wagachchige Muthucumarana, Muditha, Samarasinghe, Kerstin, Elgán, Carina

“…Background: Stroke is a life-changing event for both stroke survivors and their family caregivers. After receiving acute care at the hospital, family members…”
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Nursing actions that create a sense of good nursing care in patients with wet age‐related macular degeneration by Emsfors, Åsa, Christensson, Lennart, Elgán, Carina

“…Aims and objectives To identify and describe nursing actions performed by nurses that create a sense of good nursing care in patients with wet age‐related…”
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Nurses' experiences of providing non-pharmacological pain management in palliative care: a qualitative study by Munkombwe, Wisdom Muleya, Petersson, Kerstin, Elgán, Carina

“…AIM AND OBJECTIVES: To explore the experiences and views of nurses who provide non-pharmacological therapies for chronic pain management in palliative care…”
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Menopause is a natural stage of aging: a qualitative study by Ilankoon, I M P S, Samarasinghe, K, Elgán, C

“…Menopause is a biopsychosocial phenomenon encompassing the transition in a woman's life from being fertile to infertile. Although menopause may result in…”
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Middle-aged women and everyday life: implications for health by Elgán, Carina, Fridlund, Bengt

“…The aim of this study was to describe middle-aged women's perceptions of lifestyle and how it was experienced in their daily lives. Interviews with 15 women…”
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Radiographers' areas of professional competence related to good nursing care by Andersson, Bodil T., Fridlund, Bengt, Elgán, Carina, Axelsson, Åsa B.

“…Background:  Radiographers’ ability and competence is a matter of vital importance for patients. Nursing care is an integral part of the radiographer’s work…”
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Being in charge of life: perceptions of lifestyle among women of retirement age by Elgán, Carina, Axelsson, Åsa, Fridlund, Bengt

“…Aim:  The aim of this study was to describe the perceptions of lifestyle among women of retirement age. Background:  Women go through many transitions during…”
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Young women's lifestyle behaviours and their bone mineral density changes: a grounded theory analysis by Elgán, Carina, Dykes, Anna-Karin, Samsioe, Göran, Fridlund, Bengt

“…Background:  Only limited information is available on healthy young women's perspective of their own lifestyle behaviours. By lifestyle behaviours, e.g…”
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Influence of smoking and oral contraceptives on bone mineral density and bone remodeling in young women: a 2-year study by Elgán, C, Samsioe, G, Dykes, A-K

“…The objective of the study was to explore the influence of menstrual irregularities, oral contraceptives and smoking on bone mineral density (BMD) development…”
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Young women´s lifestyle behaviours and their bone mineral density changes:a grounded theory analysis by Elgán, Carina, Dykes, Anna-Karin, Samsioe, Göran, Fridlund, Bengt

“…Background: Only limited information is available on healthy young women's perspective of their own lifestyle behaviours. By lifestyle behaviours, e.g. smoking…”
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Bone mineral density and lifestyle among female students aged 16-24 years by Elgán, C., Dykes, A-K., Samsioe, G.

“…The objective of the study was to investigate bone mineral density and bone turnover among female students aged 16-24 years in relation to lifestyle factors,…”
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Bone mineral density changes in young women: a two year study by Elgán, C, Dykes, A-K, Samsioe, G

“…Achievement of a high peak bone mass is considered a pivotal preventive strategy against future osteoporotic fractures. The ostensible interaction between…”
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Bone mineral density and lifestyle among female students aged 16-24 years by ELGAN, C, DYKES, A.-K, SAMSIOE, G

“…The objective of the study was to investigate bone mineral density and bone turnover among female students aged 16-24 years in relation to lifestyle factors,…”
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