List of works by Vibeke Backer

A comparative and descriptive study of asthma in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps

scientific article published in September 2014

A daily SMS reminder increases adherence to asthma treatment: a three-month follow-up study

scientific article published on 25 October 2009

A multicenter, open-label, noninterventional study to evaluate the impact on clinical effects, user-friendliness and patients' acceptance of AirFluSal Forspiro in the treatment of asthma under real-life conditions (ASSURE)

scientific article published on 24 May 2019

A note on twin-singleton differences in asthma

scientific article published on April 2008

A rare IL33 loss-of-function mutation reduces blood eosinophil counts and protects from asthma

scientific article

A review of mometasone furoate / formoterol in the treatment of asthma

scientific article published on 30 January 2013

Abdominal wall reconstruction for large incisional hernia restores expiratory lung function

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

Adherence and quality of life in adults and children during 3-years of SLIT treatment with Grazax-a real life study

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

Adherence to inhaled therapies, health outcomes and costs in patients with asthma and COPD.

scientific article published on 03 May 2013

Adverse Events During Immunotherapy Against Grass Pollen-Induced Allergic Rhinitis - Differences Between Subcutaneous and Sublingual Treatment

scientific article published on 03 June 2015

Age at menarche and risk of asthma: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 07 April 2014

Airway Inflammation in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps and Asthma: The United Airways Concept Further Supported

scientific article published on July 2015

Airway Interleukin-33 and type 2 cytokines in adult patients with acute asthma

Airway hyperresponsiveness to mannitol and methacholine and exhaled nitric oxide: A random-sample population study

scientific article published on October 12, 2010

Airway responses to eucapnic hyperpnea, exercise, and methacholine in elite swimmers

scientific article published in September 2008

Airway responsiveness and inflammation in adolescent elite swimmers

scientific article published on 12 June 2008

Allergic asthma is associated with increased risk of infections requiring antibiotics

scientific article published in February 2018

Apgar score is related to development of atopic dermatitis: cotwin control study

scientific article published on 09 October 2013

Association between asthma-related phenotypes and the CC16 A38G polymorphism in an unselected population of young adult Danes

scientific article published on 3 March 2005

Asthma affects time to pregnancy and fertility: a register-based twin study

scientific article published on 14 November 2013

Asthma and the elite athlete: summary of the International Olympic Committee's consensus conference, Lausanne, Switzerland, January 22-24, 2008.

scientific article published on August 2008

Asthma control and COPD symptom burden in patients using fixed-dose combination inhalers (SPRINT study)

scientific article published on 07 January 2020

Asthma in ear, nose, and throat primary care patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps

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Asthma in elite athletes: pathogenesis, diagnosis, differential diagnoses, and treatment

scientific article published on September 2011

Asthma in patients with psoriasis

scientific article published on 27 April 2015

Asthma severity and fertility outcome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a registry-based study

article by Louise Zierau et al published October 2018 in ERJ open research

Atopic diseases in twins born after assisted reproduction

scientific article published on 16 December 2011

Birth weight and risk of asthma in 3-9-year-old twins: exploring the fetal origins hypothesis

scientific article published on 8 December 2009

Blood and urinary concentrations of salbutamol in asthmatic subjects

scientific article published on February 2010

Change in prevalence of asthma in Danish children and adolescents

scientific article published on May 2004

Change in prevalence of atopic dermatitis between 1986 and 2001 among children

scientific article published on July 2008

Changes in skin test reactivity among adults with atopic disease: a 3-year prospective study

scientific article published on November 2008

Chronic mucus hypersecretion: a marker of asthma in young adults?

scientific article

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and genetics

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Clinical and daily respiratory care and clinical trials within the COVID-19 era

scientific article published on 25 May 2020

Clinical characteristics of eosinophilic asthma exacerbations

scientific article published on 21 September 2016

Coexistence of asthma and polycystic ovary syndrome: A concise review

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Combining the Mannitol Test and FeNO in the Assessment of Poorly Controlled Asthma

scientific article published on 29 March 2015

Comorbidity between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and type 2 diabetes: A nation-wide cohort twin study

scientific article published on 23 May 2015

Current and future use of the mannitol bronchial challenge in everyday clinical practice.

scientific article published in October 2009

Daily use of salmeterol causes tolerance to bronchodilation with terbutaline in asthmatic subjects

scientific article

Daytime sleepiness, snoring and gastro-oesophageal reflux amongst young adults in three European countries

scientific article published in March 1995

Defining moderate asthma exacerbations in clinical trials based on ATS/ERS joint statement

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Determinants of health-related quality of life in patients with asthma.

scientific article published on 6 July 2011

Diagnostic properties of inhaled mannitol in the diagnosis of asthma: a population study

scientific article published on 8 August 2009

Diagnostic work-up in patients with possible asthma referred to a university hospital

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Differentiation of adult severe asthma from difficult-to-treat asthma – Outcomes of a systematic assessment protocol

scientific article published on 22 October 2018

Dose-dependent anti-inflammatory effect of inhaled mometasone furoate/formoterol in subjects with asthma

ERS/TSANZ Task Force Statement on the management of reproduction and pregnancy in women with airways diseases

scientific article published on 06 February 2020

Early detection of COPD in primary care -The Copenhagen COPD Screening Project

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

Early detection of COPD in primary care: the Copenhagen COPD screening project

scientific article published in April 2013

Early life exposures and risk of atopy among Danish children.

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Early menarche is associated with increased risk of asthma: Prospective population-based study of twins

scientific article published on 30 March 2015

Effect of formoterol, a long-acting β2-adrenergic agonist, on muscle strength and power output, metabolism, and fatigue during maximal sprinting in men.

scientific article published on 4 May 2016

Effect of genetic factors on the development of atopy and reactivity to specific allergens: A twin study.

scientific article published on 11 June 2016

Effect of inhaled terbutaline on substrate utilization and 300-kcal time trial performance.

scientific article published on 25 September 2014

Effective treatment of house dust mite-induced allergic rhinitis with 2 doses of the SQ HDM SLIT-tablet: Results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III trial

scientific article published on 17 August 2015

Effects of Exercise and Diet in Nonobese Asthma Patients-A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 10 November 2017

Effects of mometasone, fluticasone, and montelukast on bone mineral density in adults with asthma

scientific article published on 8 October 2013

Efficacy of a House Dust Mite Sublingual Allergen Immunotherapy Tablet in Adults With Allergic Asthma: A Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on April 2016

Emerging corticosteroid agonists for the treatment of asthma

scientific article published on 24 June 2015

Eosinophilic airway inflammation in asthmatic patients is associated with an altered airway microbiome

scientific article published on 29 December 2016

Ergospirometry with concurrent fibre optic laryngoscopy: a randomised crossover study

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Etiological relationships in atopy: a review of twin studies

scientific article published on April 2008

Exploring the association between severe respiratory syncytial virus infection and asthma: a registry-based twin study

scientific article published on 12 March 2009

Fabry disease, respiratory symptoms, and airway limitation - a systematic review

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Factors associated with asthma in young Danish adults

scientific article published in August 2002

Feasibility of high-intensity training in asthma.

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Female asthma has a negative effect on fertility: what is the connection?

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Fertility Treatment Resulting in Live Births in Women with Asthma - Associated with Perennial Allergy?

scientific article published on 24 April 2020

Fertility outcomes in asthma: a clinical study of 245 women with unexplained infertility

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

Formoterol concentrations in blood and urine: the World Anti-Doping Agency 2012 regulations

scientific article published on January 2013

Gene-environment interaction in atopic diseases: a population-based twin study of early-life exposures

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Genetic and environmental contributions to hay fever among young adult twins.

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Genetic factors account for most of the variation in serum tryptase--a twin study

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Genetic influence on the age at onset of asthma: a twin study

scientific article published on 31 July 2010

Genetic influences on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - a twin study

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

Genetic influences on pulmonary function: a large sample twin study

scientific article published on 10 June 2011

Heredity of chronic bronchitis: a registry-based twin study

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Heredity of supraglottic exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction

scientific article published on 17 August 2017

High prevalence of exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction in athletes

scientific article published in November 2013

Impaired lung function is associated with systemic inflammation and macrophage activation

scientific article published on 10 December 2014

Importance of genetic factors in the etiology of atopic dermatitis: a twin study.

scientific article published in September 2007

Increase in the heritability of asthma from 1994 to 2003 among adolescent twins

scientific article published on 29 March 2011

Increase in the prevalence of rhinitis among Danish children from 1986 to 2001.

scientific article published in March 2007

Increased asthma and adipose tissue inflammatory gene expression with obesity and Inuit migration to a western country.

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Increased body mass index predicts severity of asthma symptoms but not objective asthma traits in a large sample of asthmatics.

scientific article published on 13 January 2015

Increased concordance of severe respiratory syncytial virus infection in identical twins

scientific article published in March 2008

Inflammatory subtypes in asthma are related to airway hyperresponsiveness to mannitol and exhaled NO.

scientific article published in August 2009

Inhaled Beta2-Agonist Increases Power Output and Glycolysis during Sprinting in Men.

scientific article published on 20 July 2015

Inhaled Steroids and Active Smoking Drive Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Symptoms and Biomarkers to a Greater Degree Than Airflow Limitation

scientific article published on 7 September 2017

Intake of alcohol and risk of adult-onset asthma

Intake of paracetamol and risk of asthma in adults

scientific article published on October 2008

Internet-based monitoring of asthma: a long-term, randomized clinical study of 300 asthmatic subjects

scientific article published in June 2005

Laryngoscopy during swimming: A novel diagnostic technique to characterize swimming-induced laryngeal obstruction

scientific article published on 25 February 2017

Listening to music prior to bronchoscopy reduces anxiety - a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 17 March 2019

Lower values of VEGF in endometrial secretion are a possible cause of subfertility in non-atopic asthmatic patients.

scientific article published on 8 October 2014

Lung function in Greenlandic and Danish children and adolescents

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Management of asthmatic adolescents.

scientific article published in April 2009

Mometasone furoate nasal spray for the treatment of asthma

scientific article published on 24 May 2016

Music does not alter anxiety in patients with suspected lung cancer undergoing bronchoscopy: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article

Non-interventional study of the safety and effectiveness of fluticasone propionate/formoterol fumarate in real-world asthma management

Nonallergic Rhinitis and its Association with Smoking and Lower Airway Disease: A General Population Study

Nordic consensus statement on the systematic assessment and management of possible severe asthma in adults.

scientific article published on 6 March 2018

Novel monoclonal treatments in severe asthma

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Outcome in adulthood of asymptomatic airway hyperresponsiveness to histamine and exercise-induced bronchospasm in childhood

scientific article published in August 2005

Pharmacokinetics of Oral and Inhaled Terbutaline after Exercise in Trained Men.

scientific article published on 10 June 2016

Pharmacokinetics of nebulized and oral procaterol in asthmatic and non-asthmatic subjects in relation to doping analysis

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Predictors of Serum Total IgE in a Random Sample of 7-17 Year Old Children

scientific article published on 31 May 2011

Predictors of airway hyperresponsiveness in elite athletes.

scientific article published in May 2015

Preoperative staging of lung cancer with combined PET-CT.

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Prevalence of sleep disturbances among young adults in three European countries

scientific article published in September 1995

Principal components analysis of atopy-related traits in a random sample of children

scientific article published on 15 June 2011

Pulmonary rehabilitation for moderate COPD (GOLD 2)--does it have an effect?

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Recognition of asthma in adolescents and young adults: which objective measure is best?

scientific article published in September 2005

Respiratory symptoms in greenlanders living in Greenland and Denmark: a population-based study

scientific article published on July 2004

Response to omalizumab in patients with severe allergic asthma: A real-life study

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Risk factors for onset of asthma: a 12-year prospective follow-up study

scientific article published on February 2006

Risk of asthma in adult twins with type 2 diabetes and increased body mass index

scientific article published on 17 November 2010

Risk of chronic bronchitis in twin pairs discordant for smoking

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Risk reduction before surgery. The role of the primary care provider in preoperative smoking and alcohol cessation

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SQ house dust mite sublingually administered immunotherapy tablet (ALK) improves allergic rhinitis in patients with house dust mite allergic asthma and rhinitis symptoms

scientific article published on February 2015

Season of birth and risk of atopic disease among children and adolescents

scientific article published on May 2007

Self-reported intake of fruit and vegetables and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A nation-wide twin study

scholarly article by Howraman Meteran et al published November 2018 in Respiratory Medicine

Sequence variants affecting eosinophil numbers associate with asthma and myocardial infarction

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Sinonasal inflammation in COPD: a systematic review

scientific article published on 25 October 2012

Skin and respiratory disorders following the identification of disaster victims in Thailand

scientific article published on 15 October 2011

Skin test reactivity among Danish children measured 15 years apart

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Smoking Cessation and the Microbiome in Induced Sputum Samples from Cigarette Smoking Asthma Patients

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Smoking and non-allergic sinonasal disease.

scientific article published on 16 July 2013

Stability of FeNO and airway hyperresponsiveness to mannitol in untreated asthmatics

scientific article published on 26 September 2016

Sudden death in young persons with uncontrolled asthma--a nationwide cohort study in Denmark

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

Terbutaline Accumulates in Blood and Urine after Daily Therapeutic Inhalation

scientific article published on 9 January 2017

The Danish National Database for Asthma

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The SQ House Dust Mite SLIT-Tablet Is Well Tolerated in Patients with House Dust Mite Respiratory Allergic Disease

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The asthma-plus syndrome

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

The causal direction in the association between respiratory syncytial virus hospitalization and asthma

scientific article published in January 2009

The effect of Varenicline on smoking cessation in a group of young asthma patients.

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The effect of generalist and specialist care on quality of life in asthma patients with and without allergic rhinitis

scientific article published on 12 February 2010

The efficacy of a high protein/low glycemic index diet intervention in non-obese patients with asthma

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

The impact of dysfunctional breathing on the assessment of asthma control

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The impact of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction on athletic performance: a systematic review

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The incidence of asthma in young adults

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The influence of exercise and dehydration on the urine concentrations of salbutamol after inhaled administration of 1600 µg salbutamol as a single dose in relation to doping analysis.

scientific article published on 4 June 2015

The launch of the European Clinical Respiratory Journal, the scientific forum of the Nordic Respiratory Academy

scientific article published on 5 June 2014

The level of diagnostic assessment in severe asthma: A nationwide real-life study

scientific article published on 27 January 2017

The long-term effect of an exercise and diet intervention in asthma patients: a 1-year follow-up on a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

The patient's perspective: adherence or non-adherence to asthma controller therapy?

scientific article published in November 2006

The pharmacokinetic profile of inhaled and oral salbutamol in elite athletes with asthma and nonasthmatic subjects

scientific article published on March 2012

The prevalence of severe asthma and low asthma control among Danish adults

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The quality of asthma treatment in Denmark. How far are we--and how far are our patients?

scientific article published in January 2008

The use of COPD maintenance therapy following spirometry in General Practice

scientific article published on 22 June 2016

The use of anti-asthmatic medication among Danish elite athletes

scientific article published in December 2007

The use of inhaled mannitol in the diagnosis and management of asthma

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The usefulness of the mannitol challenge test for asthma

scientific article published on December 2013

Treating allergic rhinitis with depot-steroid injections increase risk of osteoporosis and diabetes

scientific article published on 20 September 2013

Treatment of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction

scientific article published on 29 March 2013

Treatment of severe asthma with anti-immunoglobulin E (Omalizumab). A new possibility in pulmonary medicine

scientific article published in December 2007

Unawareness and undertreatment of asthma and allergic rhinitis in a general population

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Urine concentrations of oral salbutamol in samples collected after intense exercise in endurance athletes

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Urticaria in monozygotic and dizygotic twins

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Validation of ATS clinical practice guideline cut-points for FeNO in asthma

Validity and reliability of grade scoring in the diagnosis of exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Virus infections are important in acute asthma exacerbations

scientific article published on September 2014

YKL-40 and genetic status of CHI3L1 in a large group of asthmatics

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