Sökning: "healthy women or risk patients"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 86 avhandlingar innehållade orden healthy women or risk patients.
1. Healthy women or risk patients? : Non-attendance in a cervical cancer screening program
Sammanfattning : Women afflicted with cervical cancer who have the highest morbidity and mortality rates have been the least likely to be screened. The overall aim of this research project was to investigate non-attendance in a cervical cancer screening (CCS) program among women with no registered cervical smear during the previous five years. LÄS MER
2. Aspects of heart failure development and prevention in women
Sammanfattning : Heart failure (HF) is a severe progressive condition. Women more often are older and suffer from heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), contrasting to men who more often are younger and suffer from heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). LÄS MER
3. Gastrointestinal Disorders in Women
Sammanfattning : Abstract: This doctoral thesis has sought to clarify the influence of gender in gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. Women with different hormone profiles were investigated, their colonic microbiota was characterized, and the impact of lifestyle and risk factors for GI disease were examined. LÄS MER
4. Sleep and cardiovascular health in women : the Stockholm female coronary risk study
Sammanfattning : Background: Both sleep disturbances and snoring has been related to an increased mortality and CHD risk. However, despite the fact that women report sleep difficulties more often than men, most studies have been done in men. A large amount of the studies is of cross-sectional character and no conclusions about cause and effect can be drawn. LÄS MER
5. Glucocorticoids - outcome in patients with glucocorticoid deficiency and Cushing's syndrome
Sammanfattning : Glucocorticoids (GCs) are steroid hormones that have a major impact on human metabolism and are essential for life. Chronic GC overexposure, called Cushing’s syndrome, is characterized by central obesity, muscle atrophy, osteoporosis, hypertension, impaired glucose tolerance and neurocognitive impairment. LÄS MER