Background And Aims: Pre-eclampsia complicates 3-5% of pregnancies worldwide and is associated with adverse outcomes for the mother and the offspring. Pre-eclampsia and heart failure have common risk factors, including hypertension, obesity and diabetes. It is not known whether heart failure increases the risk of pre-eclampsia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAims/hypothesis: This study aimed to determine the relative contributions of low birthweight and overweight during childhood and young adulthood to the risk of type 2 diabetes in men.
Methods: We included 34,231 men born between1945 and 1961 from the population-based BMI Epidemiology Study (BEST) Gothenburg with data on birthweight and overweight status in childhood (8 years, BMI >17.9 kg/m) and young adulthood (20 years, BMI >25 kg/m).
Aim: There is a lack of studies on paediatric triage systems. This study aimed to evaluate patient safety of the Gothenburg-developed paediatric triage system West Coast System for Triage-Paediatric (WEST-P).
Method: This study was performed at the paediatric emergency department in Gothenburg, Sweden, October 2020 to April 2021.
Pharmaceuticals (Basel)
March 2023