Search for dissertations about: "Mikael Hoffmann"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Mikael Hoffmann.

  2. 1. Risk Talk : On Communicating Benefits and Harms in Health Care

    Author : Mikael Hoffmann; Karin Kjellgren; Mats Hammar; Johan Ahlner; Bengt Mattson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; risk; communication; menopause; hormone replacement therapy; physician-patient relations; Clinical pharmacology; Klinisk farmakologi;

    Abstract : One of the most critical elements in empowering the patient, and ensuring concordance, is communication of the possible benefits and harms of different actions in health care. Risk assessment is a complex task due both to the different interpretations of the concept of risk, and the common lack of hard facts. READ MORE

  4. 2. Lipid‐modifying and glucose-lowering therapies in clinical practice : The impact of guidelines and changing reimbursement schemes

    Author : Billie Pettersson; Lars‐Åke Levin; Per Wändell; Mikael Hoffmann; Lars Weinehall; Linköpings universitet; []
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    Abstract : cardiovascular disease, which is still a major cause of death that creates large burdens to society in terms of costs and morbidity. Dyslipidemia and type 2 diabetes mellitus are the main risk factors for cardiovascular disease, and national and international guidelines recommend lipid-modifying and glucose-lowering treatments for prevention. READ MORE

  5. 3. Epidemiological and Clinical Aspects of Hormonal Contraception and Menopausal Hormone Therapy in Women

    Author : Micaela Sundell; Jan Brynhildsen; Anna-Clara Spetz Holm; Mats Fredrikson; Mikael Hoffmann; Ian Milsom; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Hormonal contraceptives; Obesity; Menopausal hormone therapy; Hormone replacement therapy; Pulmonary embolism; Premature menopause; Pharmacoepidemiology;

    Abstract : Background: The main indications for therapy with female sex hormones are contraception and menopausal hormone therapy (MHT). The aim of this thesis was to investigate the use of hormonal contraception and MHT in different populations of women in Sweden, 2000–2021. The use of contraception in women with obesity was studied. READ MORE