Search for dissertations about: "MEDICIN diabetes blindness"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words MEDICIN diabetes blindness.
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1. Diabetes-Related Blindness : Studies of Self-Management, Power, Empowerment and Health
Abstract : Individuals with diabetes and blindness meet problems in daily life that are related to both conditions. The aim was to study diabetes self-management, burden of diabetes, power, sense of coherence (SOC) and health among individuals with diabetes-related blindness. READ MORE
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2. Diabetes-related blindness : studies of self-management, power, empowerment and health
Abstract : Individuals with diabetes and blindness meet problems in daily life that are related to both conditions. The aim was to study diabetes self-management, burden of diabetes, power, sense of coherence (SOC) and health among individuals with diabetes-related blindness. READ MORE
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3. The Human Pancreatic Islet Methylome and Its Role in Type 2 Diabetes
Abstract : Islet dysfunction is central to the development and progression of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Epigenetic modifications are essential for establishing and maintaining cell identity and function in normal circumstances. Exposure to adverse environmental factors may alter the epigenome, and result in changes of gene expression and the resulting phenotype. READ MORE
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4. Inflammatory mediators in diabetic retinopathy
Abstract : Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the most feared complication of diabetes with an overall prevalence of 21.9-36.8% and may, if untreated, lead to severe visual disability or blindness. READ MORE
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5. Hyperglycaemia and diabetic eye complications - a clinical and epidemiological study
Abstract : Aim: To study the relationship between hyperglycaemia and the onset/progression of retinopathy, blindness/moderate visual impairment or death, as well as the impact of improved glycaemic control on retinopathy in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). Methods: Between January 1990 and October 1995 a total of 3,220 diabetic patients were enrolled in a programme for control and screening for retinopathy. READ MORE