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Obesity in diabetes. Cardiovascular outcomes and risk factor trajectories
(2021-03-23)
Introduction: The association between body mass index (BMI) and mortality in diabetes
is complex and sparsely investigated for cardiovascular (CVD) outcomes. We aimed to
investigate these relationships among patients ...
Echocardiographic assessment and B-type natriuretic peptide for risk evaluation in acute coronary syndromes
(2010-12-16)
Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is one of the most common causes of emergency medical
care and the single most common cause of death in Sweden in both men and women.
Despite a significant improvement in survival in the ...
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis. Epidemiological Aspects, Prevalence of Elevated IgG4 levels and Quality of Life.
(2013-02-08)
ABSTRACT
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis:
Epidemiological Aspects, Prevalence of Elevated IgG4 Levels, and Quality of Life
Maria Benito de Valle, MD
Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition,
Sahlgrenska ...
Liver cirrhosis-epidemiological and Clinical Aspects
(2008-05-19)
Liver cirrhosis is the end-stage of many different chronic liver diseases. Limited data exists on the epidemiology, natural history and complications of liver cirrhosis such as esophageal varices and malignancies in the ...
Impact of chronic total occlusions, arterial access site, and pretreatment with antiplatelet drugs on mortality in patients with ischemic heart disease: A report from the SWEDEHEART registry.
(2019-05-17)
Impact of chronic total occlusions, arterial access site and pretreatment with antiplatelet drugs on mortality in patients with ischemic heart disease: A report from the SWEDEHEART registry
Background
Treatment of ischemic ...
Estimation of risk in the field of osteoporosis
(2011-04-15)
Introduction: Osteoporosis has been recognised as an established and well-defined disease that affects more than 75 million people in the United States, Europe and Japan. Osteoporosis has been operationally defined by the ...
Diabetes and hypertension - entangled chronic conditions in primary care. Time trends and determinants for mortality and cardiovascular complications.
(2021-03-23)
Diabetes and hypertension are chronic, often coexisting conditions with increased risk of premature death and cardiovascular complications. This thesis aimed to study different epidemiological aspects regarding risk of ...
Polycystic ovary syndrome: ovarian pathophysiology and consequences after the menopause
(2011-11-18)
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Ovarian pathophysiology and consequences after the menopause
Johanna Schmidt
Institute of Clinical Sciences at Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden, 2011
The ...
Mortality and morbidity in patients with Addison's disease
(2015-02-27)
Addison's disease (AD) or primary adrenal insufficiency is a rare disease with an estimated prevalence of 100-140 per million inhabitants and deadly unless treated with glucocorticoids (GCs). Very limited information is ...
Interactions between nutrition, obesity and the immune system
(2009-11-22)
There are several links between body fat and the immune system. For example, mice lacking activity of the pro-inflammatory interleukin-(IL)-1 and IL-6 develop obesity. Conversely, obesity is associated with adipose tissue ...