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Patient-reported outcome measure and health-economic aspects of total hip arthroplasty. A study of the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register.
(2010-11-22)
The Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Registry collects prospective, observational, nationwide data on all total hip arthroplasties (THAs) in Sweden. Implant survival has been the most commonly reported outcome variable. However, ...
Understanding the role of long non-coding RNAs in neuroblastoma development and progression
(2019-11-11)
Neuroblastoma (NB), a common cancer of childhood, contributes to 15% of all pediatric cancer deaths. The improper neuronal differentiation of neural crest cells to mature neurons in the sympathetic nervous system leads to ...
Scientific Basis for Swedish Occupational Standards XXXI
(Arbets- och miljömedicin, Göteborgs universitet, 2011)
Critical review and evaluation of those scientific data which are relevant as a background for discussion of Swedish occupational exposure limits. This volume consists of the consensus reports given by the Criteria Group ...
Physical activity on prescription in primary care. Impact on physical activity level, metabolic health and health-related quality of life, and its cost-effectiveness - a short- and long-term perspective
(2020-10-08)
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death globally
and one of the major health challenges of the 21st century. In Sweden, NCDs
are estimated to account for 90 % of all deaths. Strong evidence indicates ...
Cytomegalovirus Infection in Heart and Lung Transplant Patients with focus on long-term outcome
(2014-11-06)
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a common opportunistic infection after heart and lung transplantation. The aims of this thesis were to relate the incidence and severity of CMV infection and disease to different forms ...
Immunological, vascular and metabolic actions of androgens
(2020-03-10)
Men have higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) but lower risk of autoimmune disorders than women. The actions of sex steroids may be involved in the sexual dimorphism of these diseases. Although testosterone, ...
Psykisk arbetsskada
(2008-03-18)
Abstract
Westerholm P (ed.). (2008) Psykisk arbetsskada. Arbete och Hälsa 2008;42:1.
The present report aims at describing the scientific basis for assessments of work-related disease with regard to psychiatric disease ...
Estrogen and 2-methoxyestradiol: regulation of arthritis, inflammation and reactive oxygen species
(2014-04-25)
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by severe synovial inflammation, cartilage
destruction, and immune-mediated bone loss. Estrogen ameliorates experimental RA,
reducing both inflammation and bone loss. The inflamed ...
Towards restoring intestinal health after pelvic radiotherapy - Lessons from dietary fiber intervention in a novel mouse model
(2019-11-18)
Patients who have cancer in the pelvic region are at risk of developing gastrointestinal symptoms for weeks, months, or even years after receiving radiotherapy. These symptoms are triggered due to unwanted radiation-induced ...
Atrial fibrillation – on its trigger mechanisms, risks and consequences
(2010-05-11)
Background:
Atrial fibrillation (AF) frequently impairs quality of life, but in long-term it is associated with an increased morbidity and mortality. Persistent AF may cause changes in the sinus node function, and if ...