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Alzheimer's disabilities
Matoušová, Michaela ; Zemková, Jaroslava (advisor) ; Mužáková, Monika (referee)
This diploma thesis, "Alzheimer's disabilities ", deals with questions around people with Alzheimer's disabilities, which is the most common type of dementia. Alzheimer's disabilities is also very widespread in the population; and it is the 4th or 5th most common cause of death. The thesis is divided into two parts, the first part is theoretical and the second is empirical. In the theoretical part the thesis deals with the general characteristics of this disorder such as: causes, prevention, clinical manifestations, consequences, diagnostics and pharmacological approaches. The main focus of the theoretical part is in the second chapter, which deals with non-pharmacological approaches to people with Alzheimer's disabilities. In the empirical part, case studies on sufferers of Alzheimer's disabilities will be included. The empirical part focuses on substantive changes which occur in the lives of people with Alzheimer's disabilities, and whether these changes can be confirmed as being consequential of the affliction. Key words Dementia, Alzheimer's disabilities, clinical manifestation, non-pharmacological approaches.
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Anorexia nervosa in children and adolescents with a focus on clinical manifestations and anthropometric changes
Mikhaylova, Olga ; Floriánková, Marcela (advisor) ; Kosheleva, Svetlana (referee)
This diploma thesis deals with the issue of mental anorexia (AN), clinical and laboratory manifestations of the disease. The theoretical part is focused on summarizing the existing knowledge about the diagnosis, complications and treatment of AN. Attention is paid to the effects of the disease on individual organ systems and clinical and laboratory consequences. The practical part deals with the evaluation of laboratory parameters and clinical symptoms of patients monitored at the Department of Pediatrics and Inherited Metabolic Disorders, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and General Hospital in Prague. The performed clinical examinations include anthropometric measurements, bioimpedance, measurement of resting energy consumption by indirect calorimetry, measurement of skin algae with a caliper and comparison of the results of methods for determining the proportion of adipose tissue using a caliper and bioimpedances. All patients underwent EKG and cardiological examination, blood pressure measurement, heart rate. The laboratory examination was focused on the determination of serum protein levels, lipidogram, electrolyte levels, triiodothyronine and vitamin D. The aim of the practical part of the work was to find out what are the most common clinical manifestations and laboratory...
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Alzheimer's disabilities
Matoušová, Michaela ; Zemková, Jaroslava (advisor) ; Mužáková, Monika (referee)
This diploma thesis, "Alzheimer's disabilities ", deals with questions around people with Alzheimer's disabilities, which is the most common type of dementia. Alzheimer's disabilities is also very widespread in the population; and it is the 4th or 5th most common cause of death. The thesis is divided into two parts, the first part is theoretical and the second is empirical. In the theoretical part the thesis deals with the general characteristics of this disorder such as: causes, prevention, clinical manifestations, consequences, diagnostics and pharmacological approaches. The main focus of the theoretical part is in the second chapter, which deals with non-pharmacological approaches to people with Alzheimer's disabilities. In the empirical part, case studies on sufferers of Alzheimer's disabilities will be included. The empirical part focuses on substantive changes which occur in the lives of people with Alzheimer's disabilities, and whether these changes can be confirmed as being consequential of the affliction. Key words Dementia, Alzheimer's disabilities, clinical manifestation, non-pharmacological approaches.
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