Sökning: "vascular risk factors"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 259 avhandlingar innehållade orden vascular risk factors.

  1. 21. Studies on cardiovascular risk factors in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Författare :Johanna Gustafsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune, inflammatory disease that mainly affects women. The prognosis of SLE has improved dramatically, but mortality rates are still higher than in the general population. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Inflammation-associated risk factors for Alzheimer's disease and dementia

    Författare :Ulrika K Eriksson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia worldwide and a highly debilitating, and deadly, disease. For the majority of AD cases, the cause of the disease is not known. Chronic inflammation has been implicated in AD pathology. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Epidemiology of venous thromboembolism with focus on risk markers

    Författare :Magdalena Johansson; Lars Johansson; Marcus Lind; Jan-Håkan Jansson; Gerd Lärfars; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Venous thromboembolism; venous thrombosis; deep vein thrombosis; pulmonary embolism; incidence; risk markers; diabetes; glucose; alcohol consumption; alcohol dependence; physical activity; medicin; Medicine;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a vascular disease with an incidence of approximately 140 cases per 100,000 person-years in adults. The incidence of VTE has increased over the last decades, and more than 20% of affected individuals die in the first year after diagnosis. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Clinical and epidemiologic aspects of Rheumatoid Arthritis. Special emphasis on cardiovascular outcome and risk factors

    Författare :Ulf Bergström; Internmedicin - epidemiologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Rheumatoid arthritis; Cardiovascular disease and Risk factors;

    Sammanfattning : Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic disease, with an increased risk of co-morbidity from cardiovascular disease (CVD), in particular among those with severe disease. Environmental risk factors are of potential interest for both prevention and treatment of RA. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia in population-based studies

    Författare :Mats Ribbe; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Alzheimer’s disease; cerebrospinal fluid; dementia; hypertension; magnetic resonance imaging; older; survival; vascular dementia;

    Sammanfattning : Dementia, a clinical syndrome with several profiles and causes, is characterised by a decline in cognitive functions, including memory, learning, executive function, attention, language, and social ability. The most common forms of dementia are Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia. LÄS MER