Diabetes and obesity are growing health problems in rich and poor countries alike. With this course you will get updated on cutting-edge diabetes and obesity research including biological, genetic and clinical aspects as well as prevention and epidemiology of diabetes and obesity. All lectures are provided by high-profile scientists from one the world's leading universities in diabetes research.
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Diabetes - a Global Challenge
Universität von Kopenhagen
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Untertitel: Englisch
Lehrplan - Was Sie in diesem Kurs lernen werden
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
Introduction and epidemiology of diabetes
We are delighted to be able to welcome you to Diabetes – a Global Challenge. In module 1, we will focus on the epidemiology of diabetes and obesity which we lead us to this week discussion topic: "What the greatest diabetes challenges of our time might be in your opinion?" You can either post your opinion as text or as a link to a short video statement.
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
4 Videos (Gesamt 29 min), 2 Lektüren, 1 Quiz
4 Videos
Epidemiology of Diabetes - Part I, by Professor Thorkild Sørensen7m
Epidemiology of Diabetes - Part II, by Professor Thorkild Sørensen12m
Epidemiology of Diabetes - Part III, by Professor Thorkild Sørensen5m
2 Lektüren
Course Information10m
Readings and Resources10m
1 praktische Übung
Epidemiology of Diabetes18m
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
Obesity and Prevention of Diabetes
We will start module 2 together by discussing physical activity, its influence on obesity, insulin resistance and the prevention of diabetes.
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
4 Videos (Gesamt 61 min)
4 Videos
Physical activity and its influence on obesity, insulin resistance and diabetes - Part II, by Professor Bente Stallknecht22m
Physical activity and its influence on obesity, insulin resistance and diabetes - Part lll, by Professor Bente Stallknecht15m
Physical Activity and Weight Management, interview with Dr. Robert Ross9m
1 praktische Übung
Obesity and Prevention of Diabetes16m
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
Physiological Regulation of Plasma Glucose
During module 3 we will focus on physiological regulation of plasma glucose. Professor Jens Juul Holst will guide you through the complex regulation of glucose in humans. This will be difficult but hang on you will see the usefulness of what you learn in this module during the subsequent modules where we will discuss the incretins and treatment of hyperglycaemia.
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
3 Videos (Gesamt 53 min)
3 Videos
Physiological Regulation of Plasma Glucose - Part II, by Professor Jens Juul Holst16m
Physiological Regulation of Plasma Glucose - Part III, by Professor Jens Juul Holst9m
1 praktische Übung
Physiological Regulation of Plasma Glucose 20m
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
The incretins
Incretin biology is now applied in treating subjects with diabetes and recently approved by the FDA for weight reduction. But what do they do? Don't hesitate to start watching the videos because in this module you will learn all about the incretin lead by Professor Jens Juul Holst.
1 Stunde zum Abschließen
3 Videos (Gesamt 37 min)
3 Videos
The Incretins - Part 2, by Professor Jens Juul Holst9m
The Incretins - Part 3, by Professor Jens Juul Holst18m
1 praktische Übung
The Incretins30m
Bewertungen
Top-Bewertungen von DIABETES - A GLOBAL CHALLENGE
von ARNov 22, 2018
It was really informative and I learnt a lot about Diabetes as a disease. Thanks so much such wonderful lectures. I would definitely recommend this course to my friends.
von SSep 14, 2019
It is really a very nice course. It gives overall important information in brief about diabetes. Very good for those who want to do something specifically in Diabetes.!!
von LSFeb 18, 2017
Good course. Challenging, detailed and academic. Suitable for people with basic grasp of human biology, in particular metabolic functions, as well as research methods.
von SSNov 13, 2017
Great Course. I found week 3-7 very much informative. Overall, the spoken English was good. Course material was excellent! In my last week. Let's see, what happens.
von KBDec 4, 2017
I really enjoyed this course. It is designed with learners at heart as all difficult concepts are well explained in a manner of which everyone can understand.
von PGJul 2, 2016
Excelent course, complete, including information about new drugs and studies for treatment, well explained, it requires time and attention, totally worth it!
von AMDec 6, 2015
One of the best courses I Have had.. Thank you professors for this effort.. And for the updated, well presented Data, and the passion from the professors.
von BMJan 21, 2017
its a wonderful course to learn the basic knowledge of diabetes. the course design is wonderful and it never looks boring. One of the best online course.
von SRSep 14, 2015
great course enjoying it is one everyone should join to create awareness about Diabetes and the health benefits of regular exercise
von NRNov 26, 2016
i really enjoyed this course. We should be more carefully with the food we eat ad its quality.\n\nThanks for this great course.
von AFNov 10, 2015
The contents seem to start in a more informative than scientific way, but then it is a great course as the weeks go by!
von JBDec 1, 2015
amazing course.....\n\ni am currently started working on diabetic retinopathy. This is course is helping me a lot.
von PMAug 9, 2019
i have learned a lot of new things, particularly regarding the advanced approaches in the management of diabetes.
von QBApr 24, 2016
Excellent course with invaluable knowledge to review and update the current concepts regarding to Diabetes
von KQOct 20, 2015
This course has a high quality, I highly recommend it to any public and especially to medical personal.
von AAJan 26, 2016
state of the art course\n\ni enjoyed it to the last piece\n\nmany thanks for the staff and coursera
von JDApr 18, 2016
A complete overview about the theoretical and new approaches considering Diabetes in the world.
von DSOct 22, 2015
Excellent course material and challenging assignments. Really informative . Five star course !
von AYAug 28, 2017
it's a very amazing course , one of the best I've ever taken\n\nnice lectures and content
von IMOct 17, 2016
i really wait that moment to receive the certificate because it was very long course
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