Sökning: "Diabetes Prevention Program"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 15 avhandlingar innehållade orden Diabetes Prevention Program.

  1. 6. Epidemiological studies on type 2 diabetes : assessment of diabetes risk factors and study participation

    Författare :Anna-Karin Eriksson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :cohort;

    Sammanfattning : Type 2 diabetes is a disease with increasing prevalence. Better knowledge of risk factors may form the bases for specific interventions and preventive measures. The aim of this thesis was to contribute to the knowledge on type 2 diabetes, by examining family history of diabetes and other risk factors with emphasis on psychological exposures. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Nutritional and dysmetabolic factors with potential impact on type 2 diabetes : epidemiological and molecular studies

    Författare :Tina Wirström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Type 2 Diabetes;

    Sammanfattning : Diabetes is a group of diseases characterized by hyperglycaemia. Type 2 diabetes encompasses 85-95% of all diabetes with a prevalence that is expected to increase worldwide. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Weight history, low birth weight, alcohol consumption and type 2 diabetes

    Författare :Sofia Carlsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Type 2 diabetes is an increasing public health problem, currently affecting about 3-4% of the Swedish population. A worldwide increase in the prevalence of the disease has been demonstrated and preventive strategies are needed to turn this trend. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes with emphasis on the mechanism of insulin resistance

    Författare :Jeanette Kuhl; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Acetyl CoA carboxylase; AMP-activated protein kinase; Glucose intolerance; Insulin secretion; Insulin sensitivity; Malonyl CoA; Malonyl CoA decarboxylase; Peroxisomal proliferator activated receptor ã co-activator 1 á; Type 2 diabetes heredity;

    Sammanfattning : Type 2 diabetes is characterized by chronic hyperglycemia and develops slowly through stages of early impairments of glucose metabolism. The disease is often associated with obesity, physical inactivity, decreased insulin sensitivity and impaired insulin responsiveness. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Lifestyle intervention in first-degree relatives of patients with type 2 diabetes

    Författare :Hilde Kristin Brekke; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Type 2 diabetes is increasing worldwide, mainly due to unfavorable changes in diet and physical activity. Prevention strategies to slow this development are urgently needed. First-degree relatives of type 2 diabetic patients (FDR) have an increased risk of developing the disease. LÄS MER