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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden haemoglobin A1c.
1. Preventing complications in bariatric surgery
Sammanfattning : Obesity is a major public health problem. Bariatric surgery is currently the only available treatment that offers sufficient weight-loss and metabolic benefits over time. Although bariatric surgery is considered safe now, serious complications still occur. LÄS MER
2. Experiences of diabetes care - patients' and nurses' perspectives
Sammanfattning : Background: In order to provide good diabetes care it is important for the health care professionals to share patients’ personal understanding of living with diabetes, which differs from a professional understanding of the illness. Patients’ beliefs about health, illness, control and cure are predictive of the outcome of lifestyle changes and pharmacological treatment. LÄS MER
3. Illness integration, self-management and patient-centred support in type 2 diabetes
Sammanfattning : Background: Type 2 diabetes is a serious disease that is increasing globally. The focus of diabetes care has been to prevent diabetes related complications and thereby reduce mortality. An older population, the disease progression and decreased ability to perform self-management activities increases the risk for complications. LÄS MER
4. Chronic dysglycaemia and diabetes type : impact in critical illness and sepsis
Sammanfattning : Diabetes is a common disease in the general population. Higher susceptibility to infection and increased morbidity can lead to severe illness and intensive care unit (ICU) admission. LÄS MER
5. Epidemiological aspects of type 1 diabetes : early life origins, childhood comorbidities, and adult outcomes
Sammanfattning : Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease, often with onset during childhood, that requires lifelong insulin therapy due to the loss of pancreatic beta-cells. Several aspects of type 1 diabetes epidemiology remained to be explored and were the focus of this thesis. LÄS MER