Search for dissertations about: "Applying Logistic Regression"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 swedish dissertations containing the words Applying Logistic Regression.

  1. 21. Airborne occupational exposures and risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis

    Author : Anna Ilar; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune, inflammatory disease with multifaceted aetiology. Cigarette smoke is the strongest environmental risk factor of RA, and research suggests that airborne exposures may trigger RA among genetically susceptible individuals. READ MORE

  2. 22. Experiences of counselling on physical activity during pregnancy Gestational diabetes mellitus : screening and pregnancy outcomes

    Author : Maria Lindqvist; Ingrid Mogren; Margareta Persson; Marie Lindkvist; Eva Eurenius; Margareta Larsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Gestational diabetes mellitus; screening; pregnancy outcomes; physical activity; pregnancy; counselling; health promotion; midwife; obstetrik och gynekologi; Obstetrics and Gynaecology;

    Abstract : BackgroundOverweight and obesity are global health problems with several adverse health effects that threaten public health. In Sweden, almost four of ten pregnant women are overweight or obese, conditions that are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, including gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a metabolic disorder that complicates pregnancy. READ MORE

  3. 23. Self-reported health among immigrants from the former Soviet Union : quantitative and qualitative studies in Sweden

    Author : Yulia Blomstedt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Immigrants; self-reported health; the Former Soviet Union; Russian; Sweden; acculturation; quantitative; qualitative;

    Abstract : Aims: The general aim was to study self-reported health and its determinants in immigrants from the FSU in Sweden. Study I: to analyze (i) whether there is an association between being born in the FSU and other countries of the former Soviet Bloc and poor self-reported general health among immigrants in Sweden and (ii) whether this association persists after adjusting for demographic, socioeconomic, and migration-related variables. READ MORE

  4. 24. Abdominal aortic aneurysms : sex and gender disparities in surveillance, treatment and outcome

    Author : Mareia Talvitie; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background In the field of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), a lot of what is unknown converge in two specific topics: untreated patients and women. Best management strategies related to surveillance, treatment and outcome are all centered around the fact that surgical repair is indicated when the risk of rupture exceeds the risk of adverse surgical outcomes. READ MORE