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Epidemiological aspects of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality among individuals with diabetes: the relative importance of cardiovascular risk factors
(2018-09-21)
Background: Long-term trends of cardiovascular complications and death among patients with diabetes have not been studied extensively. In addition, we aimed to examine the effect of multifactorial risk factor control, as ...
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, aspects on diagnosis and treatment
(2018-11-16)
Background
An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an abnormal widening of the
aorta with a risk of rupture if it grows to a large diameter. Rupture ...
Evaluating benefits and harms of screening - the streetlight effect?
(2018-05-25)
The general aim of this thesis was to explore how the benefits and harms of screening for a potentially life-threatening disease can be evaluated.
Papers I and II are a Cochrane Systematic Review on screening for malignant ...
Addison's Disease and Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
(2018-05-18)
Background: Patients with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and patients with Addison’s disease (AD) need life-long replacement therapy with insulin and glucocorticoids (GCs), respectively. Both groups have reduced life-expectancy. ...