14 Result(s)

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Increasing trends of obesity in Sweden between 1996/97 and 2000/01

BACKGROUND: During the last two decades, obesity has reached epidemic proportions in industrialised societies such as Sweden.

K Sundquist, J Qvist, S-E Johansson, J Sundquist in International Journal of Obesity (2004)

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Neighborhood socioeconomic environment and risk of postpartum psychosis

Objective: To examine the hypothesized association between the neighborhood socioeconomic environment and postpartum psychosis, after adjustment for individual sociodemographic characteristics.

A. Nager, L.-M. Johansson, K. Sundquist in Archives of Women's Mental Health (2006)

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Physical activity and body mass index in elderly Iranians in Sweden: a population-based study

To analyze whether elderly Iranians in Sweden have a higher mean body mass index (BMI) and are less physically active than elderly Swedes after adjustment for possible confounders.

A Koochek, S-E Johansson, T O Kocturk… in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2008)

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The longitudinal age and birth cohort trends of smoking in Sweden: a 24-year follow-up study

The aim of this study is to analyse longitudinally, the annual effects of age group and birth cohort on smoking in the Swedish population during a 24-year period and to analyse the smoking trends for different...

P. Midlöv, S. Calling, J. Sundquist, K. Sundquist… in International Journal of Public Health (2014)

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Familial risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma by sex, relationship, age at diagnosis and histology: a joint study from five Nordic countries

We aimed to estimate stratified absolute (cumulative) and relative (standardized incidence ratios; SIRs) risks of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in relatives of NHL patients. A cohort of 169 830 first-degree relat...

M Fallah, E Kharazmi, E Pukkala, S Tretli, J H Olsen, L Tryggvadottir… in Leukemia (2016)

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Familial associations of monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance with autoimmune diseases

K Hemminki, A Försti, K Sundquist, J Sundquist, X Li in Leukemia (2016)

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Impact of a short home-based yoga programme on blood pressure in patients with hypertension: a randomized controlled trial in primary care

The present study was designed to evaluate yoga's impact on blood pressure (BP) and quality of life (QOL) and on stress, depression and anxiety in patients with hypertension in a primary care setting. We condu...

M Wolff, K Rogers, B Erdal, J P Chalmers, K Sundquist… in Journal of Human Hypertension (2016)

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Interactive effects of obesity and physical fitness on risk of ischemic heart disease

Obesity and low physical fitness are known risk factors for ischemic heart disease (IHD), but their interactive effects are unclear. Elucidation of interactions between these common, modifiable risk factors ma...

C Crump, J Sundquist, M A Winkleby, K Sundquist in International Journal of Obesity (2017)

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The joint impact of cognitive performance in adolescence and familial cognitive aptitude on risk for major psychiatric disorders: a delineation of four potential pathways to illness

How do joint measures of premorbid cognitive ability and familial cognitive aptitude (FCA) reflect risk for a diversity of psychiatric and substance use disorders? To address this question, we examined, using ...

K S Kendler, H Ohlsson, R S E Keefe, K Sundquist, J Sundquist in Molecular Psychiatry (2018)

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The role of parent and offspring sex on risk for externalizing psychopathology in offspring with parental alcohol use disorder: a national Swedish study

The substantial literature showing that offspring of parents with alcohol use disorder (AUD) is at increased risk for externalizing psychopathology rarely examines the differential effects of parental and offs...

E. C. Long, S. L. Lönn, J. Sundquist… in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemio… (2018)