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'Calibration' of our patch test reading technique is necessary.

scientific article

A 1-h Combination Algorithm Allows Fast Rule-Out and Rule-In of Major Adverse Cardiac Events.

scientific article published in April 2016

A Clinical Scoring Algorithm for Determination of the Risk of Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Adults: A Cohort Study Performed at Ethiopian Health Centers.

scientific article

A Cross-Sectional Study of the Cardiovascular Effects of Welding Fumes

scientific article

A cystatin C-based formula without anthropometric variables estimates glomerular filtration rate better than creatinine clearance using the Cockcroft-Gault formula.

scientific article published in January 2005

A new approach for investigation of person-environment interaction effects in research involving health outcomes.

scientific article

A new tool for predicting the probability of chronic kidney disease from a specific value of estimated GFR.

scientific article published in September 2010

A novel framework for classification of selection processes in epidemiological research

scientific article published on 15 June 2020

A simple statistical model for prediction of acute coronary syndrome in chest pain patients in the emergency department

scientific article

A systematic review of risk factors associated with transitioning from regional musculoskeletal pain to chronic widespread pain.

scientific article published on September 2012

Ability of emergency physicians to diagnose acute coronary syndrome on the ECG of acute chest pain patients ⬇️

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Ability of risk scores to predict a low complication risk in patients admitted for suspected acute coronary syndrome

scientific article published on 02 August 2011

Abnormal nuclear shape in solid tumors reflects mitotic instability

scientific article published on January 2001

Accuracy diagrams: a novel way to illustrate uncertainty of estimated GFR.

scientific article published on 28 February 2017

Accuracy of GFR estimating equations combining standardized cystatin C and creatinine assays: a cross-sectional study in Sweden

scientific article published in February 2015

Accuracy of GFR estimating equations in a large Swedish cohort: implications for radiologists in daily routine and research.

scientific article

Acute myeloid leukemia and clonal chromosome aberrations in relation to past exposure to organic solvents

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

Adult asthma and traffic exposure at residential address, workplace address, and self-reported daily time outdoor in traffic: A two-stage case-control study

scientific article

All-cause Mortality in Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis

scientific article

An artificial neural network to safely reduce the number of ambulance ECGs transmitted for physician assessment in a system with prehospital detection of ST elevation myocardial infarction.

scientific article published on February 2012

An efficient sampling strategy for selection of biobank samples using risk scores

scientific article

Annoyance, sleep and concentration problems due to combined traffic noise and the benefit of quiet side

scientific article

Are occupational, hobby, or lifestyle exposures associated with Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukaemia?

scientific article

Area-aggregated assessments of perceived environmental attributes may overcome single-source bias in studies of green environments and health: results from a cross-sectional survey in southern Sweden

scientific article

Assessing heterogeneous effects and their determinants via estimation of potential outcomes

scientific article published on 16 August 2019

Assessment of selection bias due to dropouts in the follow-up of the Scania Public Health Cohort

scientific article published on 28 May 2020

Association between polymorphisms in RMI1, TOP3A, and BLM and risk of cancer, a case-control study

scientific article

Associations between contact allergy to epoxy resin and fragrance mix.

scientific article

Asthma incidence in children growing up close to traffic: a registry-based birth cohort

scientific article

Automatic individualized contrast medium dosage during hepatic computed tomography by using computed tomography dose index volume (CTDI(vol)).

scientific article

Best leads in the standard electrocardiogram for the emergency detection of acute coronary syndrome

scientific article published on 8 February 2007

Blood Supply and Oxidative Metabolism in Muscle Biopsies of Female Cleaners With and Without Myalgia

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Bone loss after childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: an observational study with and without GH therapy.

scientific article published on 4 March 2011

Burnout among Swedish school teachers - a cross-sectional analysis.

scientific article

Burnout among school teachers: quantitative and qualitative results from a follow-up study in southern Sweden.

scientific article published on 29 May 2019

CD4 cell levels during treatment for tuberculosis (TB) in Ethiopian adults and clinical markers associated with CD4 lymphocytopenia

scientific article

Cancer incidence and mortality in Swedish sterilant workers exposed to ethylene oxide: updated cohort study findings 1972-2006

scientific article

Cardiac output measured by electrical velocimetry in the CT suite correlates with coronary artery enhancement: a feasibility study

journal article; published in Acta Radiologica in 2010

Cardiovascular risk, cardiac function, physical activity, and quality of life with and without long-term growth hormone therapy in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

scientific article published on 19 May 2010

Carpal tunnel release in patients with diabetes: a 5-year follow-up with matched controls

scientific article published on 28 February 2014

Child-Centred Health Dialogue for primary prevention of obesity in Child Health Services - a feasibility study

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

Comments on 'Practical experiences on the necessity of external validation'.

scientific article published in June 2008

Commonly used estimates of the genetic contribution to disease are subject to the same fallacies as bad luck estimates

scientific article published on 22 October 2019

Comorbidities, intensity, frequency and duration of pain, daily functioning and health care seeking in local, regional, and widespread pain - a descriptive population-based survey (SwePain).

scientific article published on 24 July 2015

Comparison between neural networks and multiple logistic regression to predict acute coronary syndrome in the emergency room.

scientific article

Comparison of glomerular filtration rate estimating equations derived from creatinine and cystatin C: validation in the Age, Gene/Environment Susceptibility-Reykjavik elderly cohort

scientific article published on 5 October 2017

Constitutional short telomeres are strong genetic susceptibility markers for bladder cancer

scientific article published on 3 March 2005

Controversies in Contrast Material-induced Acute Kidney Injury: Propensity Score Matching of Patients with Different Dose/Absolute Glomerular Filtration Rate Ratios

scientific article published on 01 December 2015

Correcting for selective participation in cohort studies using auxiliary register data without identification of non-participants

scientific article published on 11 December 2019

Corrigendum to: Accuracy of GFR estimating equations combining standardized cystatin C and creatinine assays: a cross-sectional study in Sweden

scientific article published in April 2016

Cross-sectional associations between occupational factors and musculoskeletal pain in women teachers, nurses and sonographers.

scientific article published on 18 January 2016

Cryptorchidism in Sweden: A Nationwide Study of Prevalence, Operative Management, and Complications.

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

Current and future impact of osteoarthritis on health care: a population-based study with projections to year 2032.

scientific article published on 30 July 2014

Cystatin C, a marker for successful aging and glomerular filtration rate, is not influenced by inflammation.

scientific article

Cytogenetic and morphologic subgroups of myelodysplastic syndromes in relation to occupational and hobby exposures.

scientific article published in October 2003

Development and Validation of a Modified Full Age Spectrum Creatinine-Based Equation to Estimate Glomerular Filtration Rate : A Cross-sectional Analysis of Pooled Data

scientific article published on 10 November 2020

Development of a clinical scoring system for assessment of immunosuppression in patients with tuberculosis and HIV infection without access to CD4 cell testing--results from a cross-sectional study in Ethiopia.

scientific article published on 13 February 2014

Different equations to combine creatinine and cystatin C to predict GFR. Arithmetic mean of existing equations performs as well as complex combinations.

scientific article published in January 2009

Does allergen-specific immunotherapy induce contact allergy to aluminium?

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Does gold concentration in the blood influence the result of patch testing to gold?

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Early-life social and health determinants of adult socioeconomic position: associations and trends across generations

scientific article published on 27 January 2020

Effects of changing exposure to neighbourhood greenness on general and mental health: A longitudinal study

scientific article published on 11 March 2015

Effects of systematic exposure assessment errors in partially ecologic case-control studies

scientific article published in February 2002

Efficiency of two-phase methods with focus on a planned population-based case-control study on air pollution and stroke.

scientific article

Estimating GFR prior to contrast medium examinations--what the radiologist needs to know!

scientific article published on 28 May 2015

Estimating attributable fraction in partially ecologic case-control studies

scientific article published in July 2002

Estimating glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in children. The average between a cystatin C- and a creatinine-based equation improves estimation of GFR in both children and adults and enables diagnosing Shrunken Pore Syndrome

scientific article

Estimating glomerular filtration rate at the transition from pediatric to adult care

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Estimation of short-term effects of air pollution on stroke hospital admissions in southern Sweden

scientific article published in January 2010

Evaluation of occupational and leisure time exposure assessment in a population-based case control study on leukaemia.

scientific article

Exploring Associations of Housing, Relocation, and Active and Healthy Aging in Sweden: Protocol for a Prospective Longitudinal Mixed Methods Study

scientific article

Exploring Associations of Housing, Relocation, and Active and Healthy Aging in Sweden: Protocol for a Prospective Longitudinal Mixed Methods Study (Preprint)

scientific article

Exploring inter-rater reliability and measurement properties of environmental ratings using kappa and colocation quotients

scientific article

Exploring new possibilities for case-based explanation of artificial neural network ensembles.

scientific article published on 17 October 2008

GFR estimation based on standardized creatinine and cystatin C: a European multicenter analysis in older adults.

scientific article

Gadolinium contrast media are more nephrotoxic than iodine media. The importance of osmolality in direct renal artery injections

scientific article published on 05 August 2006

Generation of a new cystatin C-based estimating equation for glomerular filtration rate by use of 7 assays standardized to the international calibrator

scientific article published on 14 May 2014

Genetic variant of the human homologous recombination-associated gene RMI1 (S455N) impacts the risk of AML/MDS and malignant melanoma

scientific article

Green qualities in the neighbourhood and mental health - results from a longitudinal cohort study in Southern Sweden

scientific article

HOUSING-RELATED CONTROL BELIEFS IN THE ASSOCIATION OF HOUSING ACCESSIBILITY AND ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING

scholarly article published 1 November 2018

Hand eczema and occupational contact allergies in healthcare workers with a focus on rubber additives

scientific article published on 20 June 2018

Health-related quality of life 5 years after carpal tunnel release among patients with diabetes: a prospective study with matched controls

scientific article

Hepatic contrast medium enhancement at computed tomography and its correlation with various body size measures

scientific article published on 3 July 2012

High NT-proBNP is a strong predictor of outcome in elderly heart failure patients.

scientific article published in January 2008

High frequency of contact allergy to gold in patients with endovascular coronary stents.

scientific article published on 17 August 2007

Histomorphological changes after renal X-ray arteriography using iodine and gadolinium contrast media in an ischemic porcine model

scientific article published in December 2007

Hospital admissions for ischemic stroke: does long-term exposure to air pollution interact with major risk factors?

scientific article

How Valid Are GFR Estimation Results From the CKD-EPI Databases?

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

Hypothalamic involvement predicts cardiovascular risk in adults with childhood onset craniopharyngioma on long-term GH therapy.

scientific article published on 10 August 2009

IgE sensitization in a cohort of adolescents in southern Sweden and its relation to allergic symptoms

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Improved estimation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) by comparison of eGFRcystatin C and eGFRcreatinine.

scientific article published on 28 November 2011

In search of the best method to predict acute coronary syndrome using only the electrocardiogram from the emergency department.

scientific article published on 19 September 2008

Incorporating group-level exposure information in case-control studies with missing data on dichotomous exposures

scientific article

Influence of polymorphic metabolic enzymes on biotransformation and effects of diphenylmethane diisocyanate

scientific article published on 04 August 2007

Intellectual Disability and Psychotic Disorders in Children: Association With Maternal Severe Mental Illness and Exposure to Obstetric Complications in a Whole-Population Cohort

scientific article published on 03 October 2018

Iohexol plasma clearance for measuring glomerular filtration rate in clinical practice and research: a review. Part 1: How to measure glomerular filtration rate with iohexol?

scientific article published on 23 August 2016

Iohexol plasma clearance for measuring glomerular filtration rate in clinical practice and research: a review. Part 2: Why to measure glomerular filtration rate with iohexol?

scientific article published on 9 September 2016

Letter to the Editor and Rebuttal

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Likelihood of acute coronary syndrome in emergency department chest pain patients varies with time of presentation

scientific article

Long-term course of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in Swedish birth cohorts during the twentieth century.

scientific article published in June 2011

Long-term exposure to air pollution and hospital admissions for ischemic stroke. A register-based case-control study using modelled NO(x) as exposure proxy

scientific article published on 19 August 2009

Maternal exposure to air pollution and birth outcomes

scientific article

Measured and modeled personal and environmental NO2 exposure

scientific article

Measuring GFR: a systematic review

scientific article published on 17 May 2014

Minimizing contrast medium doses to diagnose pulmonary embolism with 80-kVp multidetector computed tomography in azotemic patients.

scientific article published in March 2009

Model specification and unmeasured confounders in partially ecologic analyses based on group proportions of exposed

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Myosin heavy chain isoforms influence surface EMG parameters: a study of the trapezius muscle in cleaners with and without myalgia and in healthy teachers

scientific article published on 08 August 2002

Negative predictive value and potential cost savings of acute nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging in low risk patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome: a prospective single blinded study

scientific article

Neighborhood environment and physical activity among young children: a cross-sectional study from Sweden

scientific article published on 23 February 2015

Neurophysiological recovery 5 years after carpal tunnel release in patients with diabetes.

scientific article published on 27 February 2017

New standardized cystatin C and creatinine GFR equations in children validated with inulin clearance

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Normal limits for left ventricular ejection fraction and volumes determined by gated single photon emission computed tomography--a comparison between two quantification methods

scientific article published on 25 February 2008

Pain Sensitivity and its Relation to Spreading on the Body, Intensity, Frequency, and Duration of Pain: A Cross-Sectional Population-based Study (SwePain)

scientific article published on 01 July 2017

Participation weighting based on sociodemographic register data improved external validity in a population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 16 December 2018

Perceived green qualities were associated with neighborhood satisfaction, physical activity, and general health: results from a cross-sectional study in suburban and rural Scania, southern Sweden

scientific article published on 24 July 2012

Perception of safety is a prerequisite for the association between neighbourhood green qualities and physical activity: Results from a cross-sectional study in Sweden

scientific article published on 27 March 2017

Performance of GFR Estimating Equations Stratified by Measured or Estimated GFR: Implications for Interpretation

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

Pooled analysis of clinical and cytogenetic features in treatment-related and de novo adult acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes based on a consecutive series of 761 patients analyzed 1976-1993 and on 5098 unselected cases reported i

scientific article published in December 2002

Population-based incidence rate of inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures in a high-income country.

scientific article

Practical and methodological issues in register-based research

scientific article published on 01 July 2017

Predicting participation in the population-based Swedish cardiopulmonary bio-image study (SCAPIS) using register data

scientific article

Prediction of relative glomerular filtration rate in adults: new improved equations based on Swedish Caucasians and standardized plasma-creatinine assays

scientific article published in January 2007

Predictors of chronic pain intensity, spread, and sensitivity in the general population: A two-year follow-up study from the SWEPAIN cohort

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Prognostic performance of preoperative cardiac troponin and perioperative changes in cardiac troponin for the prediction of major adverse cardiac events and mortality in noncardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 22 April 2019

Prolactin insufficiency but normal thyroid hormone levels after cranial radiotherapy in long-term survivors of childhood leukaemia.

scientific article

Ranking of genome-wide association scan signals by different measures

scientific article published on 4 September 2009

Recent hip fracture trends in Sweden and Denmark with age-period-cohort effects.

scientific article published on 19 September 2016

Reduced energy expenditure and impaired feeding-related signals but not high energy intake reinforces hypothalamic obesity in adults with childhood onset craniopharyngioma.

scientific article published on 8 September 2010

Relationship between commuting and health outcomes in a cross-sectional population survey in southern Sweden

scientific article

Revised equations for estimating glomerular filtration rate based on the Lund-Malmö Study cohort

scientific article published on 10 March 2011

Risk factors for cerebrovascular deaths in patients operated and irradiated for pituitary tumors

scientific article published on 01 November 2002

Risk predictions for individual patients from logistic regression were visualized with bar-line charts

scientific article published on 22 November 2011

Road traffic noise and hypertension: results from a cross-sectional public health survey in southern Sweden

scientific article published on 10 September 2009

Road traffic noise in southern Sweden and its relation to annoyance, disturbance of daily activities and health

scientific article published in October 2006

Road traffic noise, air pollution and myocardial infarction: a prospective cohort study

scientific article

Selection of influential genetic markers among a large number of candidates based on effect estimation rather than hypothesis testing: an approach for genome-wide association studies

scientific article published in March 2008

Serum cystatin C: a useful marker of kidney function in very old people.

scientific article

Shrunken Pore Syndrome Is Associated With Increased Levels of Atherosclerosis-Promoting Proteins

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

Simple cystatin C-based prediction equations for glomerular filtration rate compared with the modification of diet in renal disease prediction equation for adults and the Schwartz and the Counahan-Barratt prediction equations for children.

scientific article published on 16 June 2005

Skin exposure to the rubber accelerator diphenylguanidine in medical gloves-An experimental study

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Smoking and acute myeloid leukemia: associations with morphology and karyotypic patterns and evaluation of dose-response relations

scientific article published on 01 October 2001

Smoking and myelodysplastic syndromes

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Smoking as a risk factor for myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukemia and its relation to cytogenetic findings: a case-control study

scientific article published on 18 November 2008

Social capital and self-rated health--a study of temporal (causal) relationships

scientific article published on 05 April 2012

Socioeconomic differences in swimming ability among children in Malmö, southern Sweden: Initial results from a community-level intervention

scientific article published on 11 January 2019

Some Clarifying Points Regarding Controversies in Contrast Material-induced Acute Kidney Injury

scientific article published on 01 June 2016

Standardization of p-creatinine assays and use of lean body mass allow improved prediction of calculated glomerular filtration rate in adults: a new equation

scientific article published in January 2006

Survey context and question wording affects self reported annoyance due to road traffic noise: a comparison between two cross-sectional studies

scientific article published on 11 March 2012

Telomere length and LINE1 methylation is associated with chromosomal aberrations in peripheral blood

scientific article published on 21 September 2012

The CKD-EPI and MDRD equations to estimate GFR. Validation in the Swedish Lund-Malmö Study cohort

scientific article published on 5 January 2011

The Lund-Malmö creatinine-based glomerular filtration rate prediction equation for adults also performs well in children

scientific article published in January 2008

The Southern Sweden Adolescent Allergy-Cohort: Prevalence of allergic diseases and cross-sectional associations with individual and social factors

scientific article published on 05 April 2018

The analgesic effect of oxygen during percutaneous coronary intervention (the OXYPAIN Trial).

scientific article

The association between pain characteristics, pain catastrophizing and health care use - Baseline results from the SWEPAIN cohort

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

The importance of work organization on workload and musculoskeletal health--Grocery store work as a model.

scientific article published on 10 October 2015

The revised Lund-Malmö GFR estimating equation outperforms MDRD and CKD-EPI across GFR, age and BMI intervals in a large Swedish population

scientific article published in June 2014

The risk of cancer among persons with a history of injecting drug use in Sweden – a cohort study based on participants in a needle exchange program ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

There is an association between contact allergy to aluminium and persistent subcutaneous nodules in children undergoing hyposensitization therapy

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Trait anxiety and modeled exposure as determinants of self-reported annoyance to sound, air pollution and other environmental factors in the home

scientific article published in June 2007

Transfusion of sex-mismatched and non-leukocyte-depleted red blood cells in cardiac surgery increases mortality.

scientific article

Validation of a new plasma cystatin C-based formula and the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease creatinine-based formula for determination of glomerular filtration rate.

scientific article published in January 2009

Validation of standardized creatinine and cystatin C GFR estimating equations in a large multicentre European cohort of children

scientific article published on 04 February 2019

Validation of the Lund-Malmö, Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology (CKD-EPI) and Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) equations to estimate glomerular filtration rate in a large Swedish clinical population

scientific article published on 18 January 2012

Variability in diagnostic accuracy can be estimated using simple population weighting

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Wet work exposure and hand eczema among healthcare workers: a cross-sectional study

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Work stress, worries, and pain interact synergistically with modelled traffic noise on cross-sectional associations with self-reported sleep problems

scientific article published on 10 August 2010

Work-related neck and upper limb disorders - quantitative exposure-response relationships adjusted for personal characteristics and psychosocial conditions

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

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