Sökning: "alcohol marker"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 42 avhandlingar innehållade orden alcohol marker.
1. Methodological and clinical evaluation of the alcohol marker phosphatidylethanol (PEth)
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2. Phosphatidylethanol in blood as a marker of alcohol abuse
Sammanfattning : Biological markers offer a way of assessing ethanol intake and determining whether a health problem is alcohol related. This study investigated the use of phosphatidylethanol (PEth) in blood as a new marker of alcohol abuse. LÄS MER
3. Studies on new pharmacological treatments for alcohol dependence - and the importance of objective markers of alcohol consumption
Sammanfattning : This thesis will guide you through three randomized controlled trials (RCT) on three pharmacotherapies for alcohol dependence; the antidepressant drug mirtazapine, the smoking cessation drug varenicline and the glycine-uptake inhibitor Org 25935. The mirtazapine study was an investigator initiated single-center harm-reduction study with alcohol consumption measured by self-report in a diary as main outcome. LÄS MER
4. Sialic acid : a new potential marker of alcohol abuse
Sammanfattning : Biological markers have been used for several years to detect heavy alcohol consumption or organ damage induced by alcohol. Early identification of alcohol abuse or alcohol dependence could increase the likelihood of early treatment, thereby reducing health damage and health care costs. LÄS MER
5. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Epidemiological and Pan-airway Aspects
Sammanfattning : Background – Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. However, there is little information on the prevalence and particularly on the incidence of COPD. LÄS MER