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  2. 16. GAD65 An Immunomodulator in Type 1 Diabetes

    Author : Stina Axelsson; Rosaura Casas; Johnny Ludvigsson; Guro Gafvelin; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is caused by a deficiency of insulin as a result of an autoimmune destruction of the pancreatic ² -cells. A possibility to preserve remaining ² -cells in children with newly diagnosed T1D is of great importance since sustained ² -cell function is recognized to result in reduced end-organ complications. READ MORE

  4. 17. The Effectiveness and Acceptability of Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression and Anxiety in Routine Clinical Care

    Author : Olof Johansson; Institutionen för psykologi; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; effectiveness; internet-delivered CBT; Depression and Anxiety; acceptability; psychiatry;

    Abstract : Evidence-based psychological interventions delivered via the internet and mobile technologies (Digital Mental Health) hold the promise of reducing barriers to care, including difficulties accessing treatment because of distance, cost, work and family commitments, and limited provider capacity. Such barriers represent a particular challenge for individuals with depression and anxiety, that tend to co-occur and to recur following treatment cessation, and which are among the most common and burdensome illnesses worldwide. READ MORE

  5. 18. Affect-focused body psychotherapy for patients with generalised anxiety disorder

    Author : Adrienne Levy Berg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Affect-focused body psychotherapy; affect consciousness; generalised anxiety disorder; lived body; physiotherapy; preferences;

    Abstract : Introduction and aims: This thesis investigates Affect-focused Body Psychotherapy (ABP) for patients with Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD). ABP has demonstrated good results in patients with chronic pain, but its effect has not been empirically tested in psychiatric disorders. READ MORE

  6. 19. Autoantibodies related to type 1 diabetes in children

    Author : Camilla Skoglund; Johnny Ludvigsson; Rosaura Casas; Outi Vaarala; William Hagopian; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease resulting from destruction of the insulin producing beta cells in the pancreas. The patients need life-long heavy treatment and still complications, both acute and later in life, are common. The incidence of type 1 diabetes has increased rapidly during the last decades, especially among young children. READ MORE

  7. 20. Immunological profile and aspects of immunotherapy in type 1 diabetes

    Author : Maria Hjorth; Maria Faresjö; Johnny Ludvigsson; Rosaura Casas; Vivianne Malmström; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Immunology; Immunologi;

    Abstract : Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic, autoimmune disease caused by a T cell mediated attack on the insulin producing pancreatic ß-cells. Even though reasonable quality of life can be acquired with modern insulin therapy, prevention of acute and late serious complications is facilitated by preservation of residual insulin secretion. READ MORE