Essays about: "CRP"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the word CRP.

  1. 1. The association between obesity, low-grade inflammation, self-reported knee symptoms and radiographic knee osteoarthritis in individuals with knee pain : A longitudinal cohort study

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Alma Buer; [2024]
    Keywords : osteoarthritis knee pain; artros knä smärta;

    Abstract : Abstract  Background One of the earliest signs of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is knee pain which correlates with inflammation and disease severity. Knee OA affects 260 million worldwide, and is in similarity with obesity, characterized by ongoing low-grade inflammation. READ MORE

  2. 2. Ways Mathematics Teacher Educators Influence Future Mathematics Teachers Understanding Learner's Cultural Diversity

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Centrum för akademiskt lärarskap (CAKL)

    Author : Gemma Frederiksen; [2023]
    Keywords : Cultural differentiation; cultural diversity; understanding learners cultural background;

    Abstract : This study investigates the ways in which mathematics teacher educators (MTEs) influence future mathematics teachers' (FMT) understanding of learners’ cultural diversity. The rationale for cultural diversity is grounded in theories of culturally relevant pedagogy (CRP). READ MORE

  3. 3. Identifying prognostic biomarkers for severe sepsis disease and 28 days mortality

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Gaprielle Massoud; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Sepsis is a complex, deadly, and difficult-to-diagnose disease characterized by anomalies in numerous life-threatening organ failures caused by an improper host response to an infecting organism such as bacteria, fungi, or viruses. Patient characteristics such as age and immunologic state, infection factors, and environmental factors such as nutritional status affect sepsis prognosis and make it difficult and a common cause of mortality. READ MORE

  4. 4. Systemic risk markers for cardiovascular diseases, effect of periodontal treatment : A literature study

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för odontologi

    Author : Mohamed Sabee; Bilal Dumairieh; [2022]
    Keywords : Periodontitis; Periodontal treatment; cardiovascular diseases; blood lipids; cytokines; CRP;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) can be a risk factor for periodontitis, but periodontitis can also be a marker for an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. In addition, the infectious biological effects may also be risk factors, such as increased number of cytokines or periodontal bacteria in the circulation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Surgical stress response in patients with perioperative statin and/or beta-blocker treatment during colon cancer surgery

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Arvid Lindgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Surgical stress response; Colorectal surgery; Beta-blocker treatment; Statin treatment; C-reactive protein.;

    Abstract : Background: Surgical stress during resection surgery for colon cancer has previously been shown to be associated with adverse postoperative outcomes. Statin and beta-blocker treatment have been shown to lower postoperative complications and mortality, and been hypothesized to reduce the surgical stress response, although this correlation has not been studied clinically. READ MORE