Essays about: "diabetes thesis"

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  1. 16. A Regression Analysis of Parameters Linked to Mortality of Covid-19

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Otto Landberg; Soroosh Jalaei; [2021]
    Keywords : A Regression Analysis of Parameters Linked to Mortality of Covid-19; Covid-19; multipel regressionsanalys; SWOT-analys;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis aims to determine if there are certain characteristics of countries that can determine the mortality of Covid-19 in the countries. To determine this, a regression analysis was constructed with mortality as the response variable and eleven regressors that correspond to a country's traits. READ MORE

  3. 17. Point-of-care beta-hydroxybutyrate determination for the management of diabetic ketoacidosis based on flexible laser-induced graphene electrode system

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Sensor- och aktuatorsystem

    Author : Simon Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Biosensor; Hydroxybutyrate; Point-of-care; Electrochemical; Enzyme; HB; HBD; Dehydrogenase; Ketosis; Ketones; Diabetes; Immobilisation; Chitosan; Gluteraldehyde; PVB; NADH; NAD ; eHealth; Toluidine blue; Cyclic Voltammetry; Amperometry; Potentiometry; Electro Chemistry; BSA;

    Abstract : Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life-threatening condition that can appear in patients with diabetes. High ketones in the blood lead to acidity of the blood. For DKA diagnosis and management, ketones such as hydroxybutyrate (HB) can be used to quantify the severity of the disease. READ MORE

  4. 18. A Conceptual Model of Behavior Change Progress for the Application within Coaching Systems to Support Sustainable Lifestyle Changes

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Saskia Weck; [2021]
    Keywords : behavior change; digital health intervention; persuasive technology; coaching system; behavior change support systems; ontology; coaching systems;

    Abstract : Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes are increasing worldwide due to unhealthy lifestyle habits. Behavior change support systems (BCSS) are a new means of promoting a sustainable lifestyle change. These systems are more effective when behavior change theories are applied. READ MORE

  5. 19. The effect of the shoe sole on Plantar Pressure distribution

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Geraldine Ejimadu; [2020]
    Keywords : Peak Plantar Pressure; PP; pressure distribution; Diabetic Foot Ulcer; DFU;

    Abstract : Patients affected by Diabetes Mellitus have reduced tactile sensitivity and atrophy of the small muscles in the foot, resulting in high-pressure points that may remain unnoticed. The increased pressure can cause micro-trauma leading to wounds. Because of the Diabetes Mellitus, DFUs do not heal easily. READ MORE

  6. 20. Evaluating APS Ecosystem Security : Novel IoT Enabled Medical Platform for Diabetes Patients

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Batuhan Ceylan; [2020]
    Keywords : security; medical device; penetration testing; web application; IoT; säkerhet; medicinsk IoT; penetrationstest; webbapplikation;

    Abstract : Computing technology has been getting more reliable and cheaper every year for the past several decades. Consequently, IoT devices have now become a part of medical technology. One example of this is a new open-source technology that has emerged for type-1 diabetes patients, which regulates the patients’ blood glucose levels. READ MORE