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11. Health Maintenance in Very Old Age : Medical Conditions, Functional Outcome and Nutritional Status
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to provide better understanding of the underlying factors related to health maintenance in very old people, with a focus on medical conditions, functional outcome and nutritional status. Data were gathered from the ELSA 85 project (Elderly in Linköping Screening Assessment). LÄS MER
12. Molecular studies of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome
Sammanfattning : Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a very rare genetic disease, with an incidence of 1 in 4-8 million live births, that causes segmental premature aging in children. The children look normal at birth but begin to develop symptoms of disease within the first years of life. LÄS MER
13. Nutritional intakes over time and perioperative nutrition in extremely preterm infants
Sammanfattning : Background: Despite improvements in nutrition practice during the last decades, problems still exist in meeting estimated nutritional needs, especially for extremely preterm (EPT) infants. Today, it is still not known how optimal nutrition and growth will hold in the future. LÄS MER
14. Studies on sitting pressure and buttock microcirculation : aiming at developing an alarm in the prevention of pressure ulcers in patients with spinal cord injuries
Sammanfattning : Pressure ulcers in patients with spinal cord injuries are a major problem, the prevalence in this group being reported as high as 20 – 30 percent. Most pressure ulcers develop around the pelvic girdle, and the key-contributing factor in the development of pressure ulcers is ischaemia due to longstanding pressure. LÄS MER
15. Cardiovascular health in children and adolescents with obesity : prevalence, prediction and supervised exercise
Sammanfattning : Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of death worldwide and is preceded by a long process in which several cardiovascular (CV) risk factors are present, sometimes already in childhood. Some of these risk factors such as non-dipping blood pressure and microvascular endothelial dysfunction and possible associated factors are little studied among children with obesity. LÄS MER