Research at Uppsala University
New biomarkers can lead to breakthrough in diabetes research
18 February 2021. With the discovery of two new biomarkers, Olof Eriksson, researcher in translational imaging, may le ...
Producing more sustainable hydrogen
12 February 2021. Hydrogen for energy use can be extracted in an environmentally friendly way from water and sunlight, ...
The professor wanting to contribute to peace on Earth
25 January 2021. Isak Svensson is, as he describes it, a product of the Department of Peace and Conflict Research. Si ...
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Here you will find all research projects at Uppsala University funded by the main Swedish funding bodies. The search feature is based on the SweCRIS database.
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A known midwife-the best treatment for childbirth fear? A randomised controlled trial
Research project from 2016-01-01 to 2018-12-31
A significant proportion of health care resources are used for counseling support for fear of childbirth. Women are mostly satisfied with such counseling but the treatment has not shown any noticeable ...
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Fex-Can Young Adults - Fertility and sexuality following cancer in young adulthood
Research project from 2020-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Cancer in young adulthood puts particular stress on quality of life with regard to fertility and sexuality, and may interfere with important life goals such as finding a partner and building a family. ...
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Physical training and cancer (Phys-Can) - effects and understanding of mechanisms for minimizing cancer related fatigue, improve quality of life and disease outcome -a multicenter clinical trial
Research project from 2014-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Cancer Related Fatigue (CRF) is reported in up to 90% of cancer patients. It can arise at any point in the course of the disease and is often very self-limited and persists for years. CRF has serious impact ...
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Internet based support (Carer eSupport) for informal caregivers of patients with head and neck cancer – a multicentre randomized controlled trial
Research project from 2020-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Informal caregivers (ICs) to patients with cancer are reporting unmet needs with regard to preparedness for caregiving tasks and for supporting the patient, and with regard to their physical and emotional ...
Research spotlight: The coronavirus
Limited transmission of COVID-19 from open schools but teachers were affected
12 February 2021. Most countries introduced school closures during the spring of 2020 despite uncertainty regarding th ...
New clues to how SARS-CoV-2 infects cells
8 February 2021. The molecular details of how SARS-CoV-2 enters cells and infects them are still not clear. Researche ...
Interdisciplinary collaboration provides new answers about immunity after Covid-19
8 January 2021. Only weeks after the coronavirus reached Sweden, blood samples were taken from more than 2,000 emplo ...
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