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Metabolic alterations and adipose tissue dysfunction in individuals with a family history of type 2 diabetes
(2022-02-08)
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The overall aim of this doctoral thesis was to further examine the anthropometric, metabolic and adipose tissue dysfunctions, as well as explore novel metabolites, associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus ...
Human iPSC-derived neuronal networks. Development and application for compound evaluation
(2022-02-03)
Research on human brain development and function in health and disease has been hampered by limited access to primary human tissue and limited translatability of animal studies. This knowledge gap is encouraging the use ...
lmprovement in perioperative care of the day case patient; logistics and quality of care.
(2022-02-23)
Background: The “Day surgery concept” is increasing and nowadays numerous of surgical procedures in patients of all ages, with different comorbidities are performed as day case surgery. Day surgery (DS) is a process; not ...
Pelvic floor dysfunction in nulliparous women
(2022-01-18)
Background: Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) is a public health problem affecting millions of women worldwide. In addition to personal suffering, it also creates an economic burden for health care systems and society. Parity ...
Lifestyle intervention in pregnant women with BMI ≥30 – an antenatal care project with personcentered approach
(2022)
The overall aim of this research was to evaluate whether a structured antenatal
lifestyle intervention at primary care level for pregnant women with obesity
could impact on maternal, perinatal and child health outcomes. ...
Unmet need for mental healthcare among men Sweden: Gendered pathways to care
(2022-02-02)
Aim: Depression and anxiety disorders have a lifetime prevalence of about 10% among men in high-income countries but many do not seek and receive the care that they need. The aim of this thesis was to explore gendered ...
Bioabsorbable Screws for Pelvic Osteotomies in Children
(2022-01-07)
Multiple conditions, with developmental dysplasia of the hip being a prime example, affect the congruity of the pediatric hip joint. A Salter osteotomy (SO) or a triple pelvic osteotomy (TPO) can be used to address suboptimal ...
Process and economic evaluation of a transition program for adolescents with congenital heart disease: the Stepstones project
(2022-01-28)
Transition programs have been developed for adolescents with chronic conditions and evaluated through randomized controlled trials. However, knowledge is lacking on what barriers and facilitators to implementation exist, ...
Promoting the Clinical Relevance of 3D Bioprinting
(2022-02-03)
This thesis focuses on the development of methodologies enabling the reconstruction of autologous, functional, and long-term-stable cartilage-like tissue using 3D bioprinting technology and animal experiments. The stability, ...
On HIV in the elderly and vitamin B metabolism in HIV infection
(2022-01-17)
The evolution of the human deficiency virus (HIV) field is unparalleled in the history of infectious diseases. From the first cases in the beginning of the 1980s, when an HIV diagnosis was a death sentence, through the ...