Essays about: "oral glucose tolerance test"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words oral glucose tolerance test.

  1. 1. An exploration of the relationship between skeletal muscle mass and glucose intolerance in healthy young adults

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

    Author : Philip Richard Evans; [2023]
    Keywords : Type 2 diabetes mellitus; fasting plasma glucose; impaired fasting glucose; longitudinal trajectory; incidence rate; Oralt glukostoleranstest; antropometriska mätningar; muskelmassa; typ 2 diabetes; glukosintolerans;

    Abstract : Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a globally prevalent disease anticipated to double from 500 million diagnosed cases in 2021 to more than one billion by 2050. The investigation of the potentially protective effects of skeletal muscle mass on glucose intolerance may lead to the development of more precise screening protocols. READ MORE

  3. 2. Påverkar graden av insulindysreglering effekten av behandling med kanagliflozin hos hästar med ekvint metabolt syndrom?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Ida Ivarsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Ekvint metabolt syndrom EMS ; Insulindysreglering ID ; Hyperinsulinemi; Kanagliflozin;

    Abstract : Ekvint metabolt syndrom (EMS) kan förklaras som ett antal riskfaktorer som bidrar till utvecklingen av fång hos hästar. Insulindysreglering (ID) och obesitas med eller utan regional fettansättning utgör viktiga riskfaktorer som ingår i syndromet. Hästar med ID får onormalt höga insulinkoncentrationer i plasma, kallat hyperinsulinemi. READ MORE

  4. 3. Early Stratification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) by building and evaluating machine learning models

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

    Author : Vibhor Sharma; [2020]
    Keywords : GDM; machine learning algorithms; binary classification; treebased models; XGBoost; performance metrics;

    Abstract : Gestational diabetes Mellitus (GDM), a condition involving abnormal levels of glucose in the blood plasma has seen a rapid surge amongst the gestating mothers belonging to different regions and ethnicities around the world. Cur- rent method of screening and diagnosing GDM is restricted to Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT). READ MORE

  5. 4. MED13 regulates substrate utilization and bioenergetics in human skeletal muscle

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Emily Angela Tiainen Losno; [2018]
    Keywords : MED13;

    Abstract : The Mediator Complex has an essential function in regulating the transcription of several genes, working as a scaffold between transcription factors and polymerase II. It is composed of 26 subunits, with the kinase, or CDK subunit, being one of the most important for the mediator complex activation. READ MORE

  6. 5. Effekten av viktreduktion på insulinresistensen hos hästar med Ekvint metabolt syndrom

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Mikaela Mårtensson; [2017]
    Keywords : hästar; Ekvint metabolt syndrom; ; EMS; insulinresistens; fång; fetma; viktreduktion;

    Abstract : Ekvint metabolt syndrom (EMS) är ett sjukdomskomplex som karaktäriseras av en ökad fettansättning, generell eller regional, insulinresistens och predisposition att utveckla fång. Individer som drabbas är ofta medelålders till äldre och ofta av ponnyras. READ MORE