Sökning: "David Cox"

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  1. 1. Dietary Fatty Acids and Cardiometabolic Risk : Influence on Lipoproteins, Insulin Resistance and Liver Fat

    Författare :David Iggman; Ulf Risérus; Tommy Cederholm; Åke Nilsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Linoleic acid; Palmitic acid; PUFA; SFA; n-6 fatty acids; Medicinsk vetenskap; Medical Science;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to investigate how dietary fatty acids affect the risk for cardiometabolic disease, i.e. cardiovascular disease (CVD), type 2 diabetes and obesity. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Hedonic prices and center accessibility : conceptual foundations and an empirical hedonic study of the market for condominium housing in Singapore

    Författare :David E. Andersson; KTH; []
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    Sammanfattning : One aim of this study is to compare and evaluateprespecified and data-specific functional forms for theestimation of hedonic price functions. One prespecifiedfunction and three types of data-specific Box-Cox functions areused to estimate hedonic price functions. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The epidemiology of low back pain in the general population and after motor vehicle collisions : population-based investigations

    Författare :John David Cassidy; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Epidemiology; cohort studies; low back pain; incidence; prevalence; prognosis; natural history.;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to describe the prevalence, incidence and course of adult low back pain (LBP) in the general population and after traffic collisions. The objective of Paper I was to determine prevalence of adult LBP and to document its severity. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Central Nervous System and Innate Immune Mechanisms for Inflammation- and Cancer-induced Anorexia

    Författare :Johan Ruud; Anders Blomqvist; David Engblom; John-Olov Jansson; Linköpings universitet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Anyone who has experienced influenza or a bacterial infection knows what it means to be ill. Apart from feeling feverish, experiencing aching joints and muscles, you lose the desire to eat. Anorexia, defined as loss of appetite or persistent satiety leading to reduced energy intake, is a hallmark of acute inflammatory disease. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Mechanisms Behind Illness-Induced Anorexia

    Författare :Anna Nilsson; David Engblom; Anders Blomqvist; Robert Fredriksson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Loss of appetite is together with fever and malaise hallmarks of infection. Loosing appetite during an acute infection such as influenza does not result in any longlasting effects, but loosing appetite during chronic diseases such as cancer or AIDS constitutes a risk factor for mortality. LÄS MER