Search for dissertations about: "Insulin-dependent diabetes"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 80 swedish dissertations containing the words Insulin-dependent diabetes.

  2. 21. Towards Defence In Depth In Diabetes Glucose Self-Management

    Author : Fredrik Ståhl; Institutionen för reglerteknik; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Diabetes; model; insulin action; postprandial glucose;

    Abstract : Diabetes is a disease characterized by insufficient capacity to regulate the blood glucose level. In insulin-dependent diabetes, multiple daily injections of insulin have to be administered. In-between scheduled visits to the care provider, the patient has to manage the glucose control independently. READ MORE

  4. 22. Placental LPL and glucose metabolism in complicated pregnancies

    Author : AnneLiese Magnusson-Olsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : placenta; intrauterine growth restriction; insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; lipoprotein lipase; fatty acids; fatty acid binding proteins; cytotrophoblasts;

    Abstract : BACKGROUND: Pregnancies complicated by intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) or diabetes are associated with alterations in both lipid and glucose metabolism, which may lead to long lasting metabolic disturbances in the fetus and susceptibility for developing metabolic syndrome in postnatal life. Glucose is the major energy source for both the fetus and placenta. READ MORE

  5. 23. Studies on children’s psychological adjustment to diabetes

    Author : Barbro Lernmark; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : insulin-dependent diabetes; depression; adaptation; adjustment; prospective; longterm; metabolic control;

    Abstract : Type I diabetes is a chronic disease that affects the daily life of the individual from diagnosis and for the rest of life. The patient is constantly reminded of the diabetes because of a daily, self-managed and demanding treatment. READ MORE

  6. 24. Patients' experiences in the self-management of diabetes mellitus : walking a fine line

    Author : Kerstin Ternulf Nyhlin; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : diabetes mellitus; self-care; adaptation; coping; concepts of health and disease; grounded theory; interaction;

    Abstract : This study focuses on how diabetic patients manage to handle their disease,what has facilitated and what has impaired that process.The approach was to use a qualitative method as to enable the researcher to fathom the patients' point of view and to highlight their own experiences. READ MORE

  7. 25. Anomalies in humoral immunity in the NOD mouse : contribution to the progression of type 1 diabetes

    Author : Radha Thyagarajan; Kristina Lejon; Per-Arne Oldenborg; Susanna Cardell; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Type 1 Diabetes; NOD mouse; B cells; IgE; TACI; BAFF; immunologi; Immunology;

    Abstract : The non-obese diabetic (NOD) mouse is widely used model Type 1 diabetes (T1D), a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by destruction of the insulin producing β cells in the islets of Langerhans by immune cells. The classical symptoms include increased glucose levels in urine and blood, frequent urination and enhanced thirst. READ MORE