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Complementary treatment and markers in inflammatory bowel diseases
(2014-01-31)
Complementary Treatment and Markers in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Maria Pagoldh
Institute of Medicine, Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Aims: ...
Consequences of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) acquisition. Patient experiences and interactions in health care and daily life.
(2014-11-04)
Aims. The overall purpose of this thesis was to follow up the consequences of
guidelines installed to prevent transmission of MRSA in healthcare from the
patients’ point of view and subsequent consequences for everyday ...
Frail elders´experiences of health: A combination of qualitative and quantitative studies with a salutogenic perspective
(2014-05-23)
Abstract
The overall aim of the thesis was to explore experiences of health and its´ influencing factors among frail elders and to evaluate the effect of the intervention Continuum of care for frail elderly people, from ...
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 ...
Regulation of metabolism and inflammation by two protein kinases - AMPK and STK25
(2014-07-02)
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a widespread metabolic disorder that has reached epidemic proportions globally, and is now considered to be one of the main threats to human health. The currently available treatment ...
Herpesvirus-induced glycans: Selectin ligands and related structures on the surface of the infected cell
(2014-01-03)
Human herpesviruses are usually acquired early in life and are widely distributed in the population. A common feature of all human herpesviruses is that they persist in the host after the primary infection. Thus, the host ...
Improving Work Ability and Return to Work among Women on Long-term Sick Leave
(2014-09-19)
The overall aim of this thesis was to gain new knowledge of factors and interventions that improve work ability and return to work (RTW) among women on long-term sick leave from human service organizations (HSOs). The ...
Suicidal behavior in late life: population and patient perspectives
(2014-05-23)
Older adults have high rates of suicide, and the strong role of depression is often emphasized in studies on suicidal behaviour in this age group. The literature regarding other factors is rather sparse. This thesis utilizes ...
Pathophysiological impact of targeting the ROS-p53 axis
(2014-10-21)
The goal of this PhD thesis was to define the importance of the interplay between reactive oxygen species (ROS) and their activation of the tumor suppressor p53 in development and disease. We addressed this question using ...
Diabetes under seven (DU7). Aspects of glycaemic control, hypoglycaemia, nutrition and physical activity in children younger than seven years with type 1 diabetes mellitus
(2014-03-06)
Aim: The aim of this thesis is to elucidate the specific challenges in insulin treatment for
children younger than seven years with type 1 diabetes, with a focus on glycaemic control,
hypoglycaemia, nutrition and physical ...