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Barriers and Facilitators of Health Promotion and Obesity Prevention in Early Childhood: A Focus on Parents Results from the IDEFICS Study
(2014-02-10)
Background: Childhood obesity has increased dramatically during the past thirty years. Parents are key persons in their children’s lives and their efforts to create healthy lifestyles are very important. However, social ...
Children and adolescents with externalizing behavior in dental care
(2017-05-22)
Aim: To study children/adolescents with externalizing behavior and a subgroup diagnosed ADHD, regarding oral health, oral health behavior, and the parents' evaluation on their child’s oral health and dental experience.
Patients ...
Clinical and arthroscopic assessment of wrist ligament injuries and instability
(2016-04-11)
Wrist ligament injuries are common
after trauma, especially when concomitant
dislocated radius fractures are
present. The diagnostics of scapholunate
(SL), lunotriquetral (LT) and triangular
fibrocartilage complex ...
CC16 in allergy and allergic inflammation
(2008-03-10)
Clara cell 16-kDa (CC16) is an anti-inflammatory protein mainly produced in the lung epithelium by Clara cells. Patients with asthma have lower levels of CC16 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and serum compared with healthy ...
Adaptive immune maturation in relation to allergic disease and vaccine responses in children
(2017-01-30)
Adaptive immune maturation in children is likely the result of a complex interplay between both intrinsic and environmental factors, but surprisingly little is known about how early life immune maturation is related to ...
Epidemiological Studies of Childhood Wheeze - Risk factors and Long-term Outcome
(2011-11-18)
Wheezing with viral infections is common in childhood and both genetic and environmental factors have been reported to influence the risk of subsequent asthma development. The overall aim of this thesis was to study the ...
Physical activity and energy expenditure in clinical settings using multisensor activity monitors.
(2009-05-20)
Background: Objective methods need to replace subjective methods for accurate
quantification of physical activity. To be used in clinical settings objective methods
have to show high reliability, validity and feasibility. ...
Inflammatory mediator response to Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria in vitro and in middle ear infections
(2010-02-12)
Based on the structure of the cell wall, bacteria are divided into Gram-positive and Gram-negative. While the cell wall of Gram-positive bacteria is thick, the cell wall of Gram-negatives is very thin and surrounded by an ...
Children injured in traffic in a medical and psychosocial perspective : causes and consequences
(2014-04-25)
Aim: To examine the causes and consequences of road traffic injuries in children from a physical and psychosocial perspective, and to identify unfavourable circumstances and children who are at risk of injury and ...
Autism and ADHD in children with cerebral palsy
(2020-11-13)
BACKGROUND: Autism spectrum disorder (autism) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are likely underdiagnosed in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Early identification of impairments is important for adequate ...