Search for dissertations about: "over-weight"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the word over-weight.
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1. Metabolic Aspects in the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Abstract : Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders among women of childbearing age and is associated with a number of metabolic disturbances. It has been hypothesised these women carry an increased risk of developing cardiovascular diseases (CVD) with advancing age. READ MORE
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2. Role of membrane associated molecules in liver fibrosis
Abstract : The aim of the study was to evaluate the role of membrane associated proteins in tissue formation and remodeling, in normal embryogenesis and in liver disease. Molecules associated with cellular membranes provide a fundamental basis for cellular interactions during development, homeostasis and disease. READ MORE
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3. Effects of lifestyle intervention in overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome : aspects on reproduction, metabolism, psychological well-being and sleep
Abstract : Lifestyle intervention is the first line treatment for many symptoms in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, the efficacy of this treatment in comparison to minimal intervention for improving aspects such menstrual function is still unclear. READ MORE
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4. Eating Disorders - Aspects of Treatment and Outcome
Abstract : Eating disorders (ED) usually develop during adolescence, and intervention to stop further weight loss is believed to improve outcome and long-term prognosis. Adolescents with ED who do not receive effective treatment risk poor outcome and even untimely death as adults. READ MORE
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5. Socioeconomic aspects of lifestyle and women's health: a primary care and population perspective
Abstract : Aims: To estimate growth characteristics and socioeconomic factors in relation to over-weight/obesity among 4-year-old children. To explore whether a primary care lifestyle programme reached and engaged socioeconomically vulnerable groups to the same extent as higher socioeconomic groups. READ MORE