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Monte Carlo and machine learning approach to in-vivo transmission dosimetry for dynamic radiation treatments
(2025-04-17)In this thesis the main aim was to improve patient-specific quality assurance (QA) in external beam radiotherapy for dynamic techniques such as intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and volumetric-modulated arc therapy ... -
Evaluations of diet strategies in improving risk factor control in adults with type 1 diabetes
(2025-04-16)Achieving optimal glucose control remains challenging for many individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D), leading them to explore various dietary strategies. However, evidence from dietary trials in T1D remains limited. The ... -
Guillian-Barré syndrome: Epidemiology and biomarkers in blood and cerebrospinal fluid
(2025-04-15)Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare, potentially life-threatening disease. The incidence of GBS varies, and clusters can occur related to the increased prevalence of triggering events. Most patients recover well, but ... -
The Fallopian tube - to be or not be removed. Opportunistic salpingectomy at benign hysterectomi
(2025-04-15)Background: Opportunistic salpingectomy (OS) is increasingly common during benign hysterectomy as a preventive measure for epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). However, there is limited research on the procedure's impact on ... -
Clinical management of medical abortion beyond 12 gestational weeks
(2025-04-14)Clinical Management of Medical Abortion Beyond 12 Gestational Weeks Johanna Rydelius Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Institute of Clinical Sciences Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg Gothenburg, ... -
Virtual calm room for inpatients with affective disorder
(2025-04-14)Inpatient psychiatric care is a cornerstone for people with severe mental disorder who need care during acute episodes of illness. Traditional methods using pharmacological treatments have been the main option to patients. ... -
Long-term effects of radiotherapy in head and neck cancer: Trismus and patient perspectives
(2025-04-14)This thesis aims to increase knowledge about patients’ long-term symptoms related to mouth opening, pain perception, and health-related quality of life (HRQL) after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC). Furthermore, ... -
Bridging the gaps in mortality data and healthcare access: A novel verbal autopsy application using subnational T2DM register in Saudi Arabia
(2025-04-14)Background: Diabetes mellitus is an increasingly critical health concern in Saudi Arabia, often with other comorbidities and mortality causes, such as cardiovascular disease (CVD). National sociodemographic changes entail ... -
Functioning after COVID-19 – A long term follow-up of hospitalized patients using qualitative and quantitave methods
(2025-04-09)ABSTRACT Background: In 2020, the novel SARS-CoV-2 virus triggered the COVID-19 pandemic, overwhelming healthcare systems worldwide and causing significant suffering. At the time, the long-term consequences of COVID-19 ... -
Sex-specific modulation of neurobehavioral outcomes - The intersection of sex steroids, gut peptides, and behavior
(2025-04-09)Despite ample evidence indicating that psychiatric disorders and their symptoms exhibit significant differences based on sex, research on their underlying mechanisms in females has historically been limited. This thesis ... -
Neurovascular Biomarkers for Retionpathy of Prematurity - Methodological and Clinical Aspects
(2025-04-09)Background: Preterm infants face significantly increased risks of diseases, including retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a potentially blinding neurovascular eye disease. ROP is caused by abnormal retinal neuro-vascularisation ... -
On viral kinetics and immune responses following SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination
(2025-04-09)This thesis consists of two parts, exploring different aspects of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first part examines viral kinetics and ... -
Abdominal pain-related disorders of gut-brain interaction from childhood to adulthood: A birth cohort study on natural history, risk factors, and quality of life
(2025-04-03)Recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) is a common issue across the lifespan and a defining feature of abdominal pain-related disorders of gut-brain interaction (AP-DGBI), including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). These disorders ... -
Post-traumatic epilepsy: Risk factors, Clinical insights, Socioecinomic aspects and prognosis
(2025-04-03)Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common cause of acquired epilepsy, and the risk of post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE) increases with the severity of the TBI. The risk of PTE varies in the literature, and following a post-traumatic ... -
Inflammation-related protein biomarkers in ischemic stroke
(2025-04-02)Ischemic stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Inflammation plays a role in both ischemic stroke pathophysiology and response to cerebral injury. However, the mechanisms remain inadequately understood ... -
Arbejdsrelateret katarakt
(GÖTEBORGS UNIVERSITET, 2025-04-02)Denne gennemgang og præsentation af den aktuelle viden om arbejdsrelateret katarakt (grå stær) er på opdrag af redaktionskomiteen for Arbeta och Hälsa udført i perioden 1.1.2024 – 30.10.2024 af en forskergruppe med ekspertise ... -
Navigating digital transformation in primary care: Implementation, intention, normalization, and institutional logics
(2025-04-02)This compilation thesis examines the implementation of video consultations in primary care, focusing on how healthcare professionals navigate the digital transformation amidst conflicting priorities. It explores the value ... -
Respite for the Troubled Mind - Supportive and Natural Spaces as a Therapeutic Tool
(2025-04-02)Introduction: Mental health disorders are a major health problem worldwide and are associated with decreased life expectancy, suffering, and economic burdens. A prerequisite for the treatment of mental disorders is for an ... -
Epidemiology of Humanpapilloma Virus in East Africa
(2025-03-28)ABSTRACT Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a well-known etiological factor in cervical, anogenital, and head and neck malignancies. East Africa has the highest global prevalence of HPV infections and the ...
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