Sökning: "large for gestational"

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  1. 21. Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in North India. Prevalence, Diagnostic Criteria, Pathophysiological Aspects and Genetic and Non-Genetic Origin in the State of Punjab

    Författare :Geeti Puri Arora; diabetes och endokrinologi Genomik; []
    Nyckelord :Gestational dabetes mellitus; oral glucose tolerance test; type 2 diabetes; prevalence; diagnostic criteria; genetic variant; ethnic groups; insulin secretion; insulin resistance;

    Sammanfattning : Gestational diabetes mellitus(GDM) defines an unhealthy state of hyperglycaemia that develops in response to an otherwise normal physiological adaptive insulin resistance state during pregnancy. However, the exact plasma glucose levels differentiating the unhealthy GDM state from a normal pregnancy is unknown, and relies upon arbitrary cut off criteria based on associations with adverse health outcomes in mother and child. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Health effects in biomedical research laboratory personnel in Sweden : cancer occurrence and reproductive outcomes

    Författare :Helena Wennborg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :cohort study; laboratory work; organic solvents; brain tumor; breast cancer; melanoma; spontaneous abortion; large-for-gestational age; time-to-pregnancy; fecundability;

    Sammanfattning : The main purposes of this thesis were to study mortality and cancer incidence among individuals working in biological and medical (biomedical) research laboratories as well as to investigate the possible adverse effects on reproduction in female laboratory personnel. This work is based on two cohorts. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Caring, Sharing, and Childbearing : Essays on Labor Supply, Infant Health, and Family Policies

    Författare :Anna Norén; Erik Grönqvist; Matz Dahlberg; Katarina Steen Carlsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Informal care; Elderly; Labor supply; Alcohol prevention; Brief intervention; AUDIT; Antenatal care; Child health; Childcare; Parental leave; Gender equality; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : Essay I: I study the consequences on labor market outcomes and sick leave of having an elderly parent in need of care. Caring for an elderly parent may be associated with opportunity costs such as productivity loss on the labor market if informal caregivers are of working age. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Long-term consequences of preterm birth : Swedish national cohort studies

    Författare :Karolina Lindström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The World Health Organization defines preterm birth as birth before 37 complete weeks. The proportion of very preterm children with severe neurological disabilities has become smaller, but bulks of data indicate that, for many of the children born preterm, persistent subtle difficulties are evident in school age. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Non-invasive assessment of dynamic properties in human arteries : with special reference to gestation and diabetes

    Författare :Jie Hu; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Acetylcholine; Adolescents; Aorta; Diameter waveforms; Diameter pulse waves; Echo tracking system; Fetal behavioural state; Fetal breathing movements; Gestational diabetes mellitus; Impending birth; Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; Laser Doppler; Microcirculation; Pregnancy; Pulse wave velocity; Vascular endothelium; Vascular stiffness; Ultrasound;

    Sammanfattning : Background: The important role played by the intrinsic properties of central arteries in cardiovascular physiology and pathology has been increasingly recognised. Several circulatory disorders are associated with increased arterial stiffness. LÄS MER