Forskning vid Uppsala universitet

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-09-01 till 2016-12-31

Träningsnätverket "Childhood Obesity and Metabolism in PregnANcY" (COMPANY) kommer att träna 15 "Early stage researchers" (ESRs) multidisciplinärt för att tackla den komplicerade hälsoutmaningen barnfetma ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2014-01-01 till 2017-12-31

This work aims to find strategies to prevent beta-cell death and restore beta-cell mass in Type 1 diabetes (T1D) in the absence of chronic immune suppression, i.e. to provide curative treatment. This project ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2019-12-01 till 2021-12-31

Whole genome sequencing of bacteria has developed rapidly and the availability of comprehensible bioinformatic analysis tools has increased exponentially. While being routinely used for public health purposes ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2011-01-01 till 2011-12-31

DEN PLANERADE KONFERENSENS NAMN OCH PLATS: Griboi och UppsalaTIDPUNKT FÖR KONFERENSEN: 10-12 maj, 2012 KORT MOTIVERING AV KONFERENSEN Sverige har år 2012 för första gången blivit utsett som värdland för ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2021-01-01 till 2022-12-31

BackgroundParticipation in daily activities is vital for child development, and children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), a chronic health condition affecting 5-6% of children, participate ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2013-01-01 till 2015-12-31

This project - follow-up of the MINIMat trial - is implemented in Bangladesh, in a context, where food insecurity and maternal malnutrition still prevail, but where changing lifestyles and economic growth ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2020-01-01 till 2023-12-31

The overall aim of the four projects included in this application is to discover novel pathways for the prevention of fractures in older people, a common problem in Sweden. The first project is intended ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2019-01-01 till 2022-12-31

Hip fractures annually affect almost 20,000 patients in Sweden. In about 2,000 patients with displaced femoral neck fractures insertion of a total hip arthroplasty (THA) is the best available treatment ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2018-12-31

Progress in perinatal care has resulted in an increase in the survival of extremely preterm infants creating a new population with an increased risk for later disabilities. Our study population comprise ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2020-01-01 till 2022-12-31

I Sverige drabbas varje år 70000 individer av en fragilitetsfraktur. Med en livstidstidsrisk om 50 % för kvinnor och 25 % hos män har Sverige en av de högsta förekomsterna i världen av dessa frakturer. ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2019-01-01 till 2021-12-31

Background and aimFemoral neck fractures (FNFs) are a great challenge for today´s healthcare and they are associated with high mortality and morbidity in the elderly. The treatment of displaced FNF has ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-06-01 till 2016-06-30

Uppsala Health Summit is an international high-level summit on how science and innovation can meet global health challenges. Obesity and connected disease like type 2 diabetes pose a major threat to global ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2012-01-01 till 2015-12-31

Osteoporotic fractures are common in Sweden. We don?t know why. The significance of lifestyle, comorbidity and genetic constitution on the risk of osteoporotic fractures is going to be examined in a cohort ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2019-01-01 till 2021-12-31

Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) and dislocations are serious early complications after total hip arthroplasty (THA), an operation that is almost as frequent as coronary percutaneous intervention. ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2017-12-31

This project will be carried out in Nepal in collaboration with Nepalese partners. The objective is to develop capacity and collaboration on health care system research in and between Nepal and Sweden. ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2012-01-01 till 2017-12-31

Förskoleåren är en känslig period i ett barns utveckling och det finns flera olika interventioner att tillgå. Trots detta så finns det få studier som tittar på långtidseffekterna av de föräldrastödsprogram ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-01-01 till 2019-12-31

Fragility fractures are common in Sweden but we don’t know why. With increasing age, the importance of lifestyle seems to become more important than genetic constitution. The significance of diet, physical ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2018-12-31

MYC proteins are transcription factors that are mis-regulated in more than half of all types of cancer including medulloblastoma, the most common malignant brain tumor in children. The two main challenges ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2014-01-01 till 2014-12-31

Progress in perinatal care has resulted in an increase in the survival of extremely preterm infants creating a new population with an increased risk for later disabilities. The study population comprise ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-01-01 till 2019-12-31

To further accelerate the rate of reduction of early neonatal mortality and intrapartum stillbirths a simplified neonatal resuscitation protocol: Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) has been developed, which ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2021-01-01 till 2023-12-31

The purpose of this project is to delineate early risk factors and identify biomarkers for neurodevelopmental impairments (NDI) in very preterm infants, affecting around 20-30% of survivors. We hypothesize ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-01-01 till 2019-12-31

Very preterm are at risk of cognitive and executive deficits that persist in adulthood. Mechanisms are only partly understood and current clinical methods cannot detect such problems in infancy. The purpose ...