List of works by Bo Lundbäck

A 20-year follow-up of a population study-based COPD cohort-report from the obstructive lung disease in Northern Sweden studies

scientific article published in August 2009

A computer simulation model of the natural history and economic impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

A population-based cohort of adults with asthma: mortality and participation in a long-term follow-up

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A strong synergism of low birth weight and prenatal smoking on asthma in schoolchildren.

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Adult-onset asthma in west Sweden--incidence, sex differences and impact of occupational exposures

scientific article published on 14 July 2011

Age- and gender-specific incidence of new asthma diagnosis from childhood to late adulthood

scientific article published on 08 June 2019

Age-specific incidence of allergic and non-allergic asthma

scientific article published on 10 January 2020

Alarmingly high prevalence of smoking and symptoms of bronchitis in young women in Sweden: a population-based questionnaire study

scientific article published on 01 June 2013

Allergic rhinitis in northern vietnam: increased risk of urban living according to a large population survey

scientific article published on 11 August 2011

Allergic sensitization is age-dependently associated with rhinitis, but less so with asthma

scientific article published on 25 July 2015

Allergic sensitization to common airborne allergens among adults in Estonia

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An epidemiological perspective on severe asthma.

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Association of heart diseases with COPD and restrictive lung function--results from a population survey

scientific article published on 3 November 2012

Asthma control over 3 years in a real-life study

scientific article published on 29 November 2008

Asthma control, emergency visits, lung function and FENO in asthma and non-asthma in the West Sweden Asthma Study (WSAS).

scientific article published on 3 May 2013

Asthma in late adolescence - farm childhood is protective and the prevalence increase has levelled off

scholarly article by Göran Wennergren et al published 8 April 2010 in Pediatric Allergy & Immunology

Asthma remission by age at diagnosis and gender in a population-based study

scientific article published on 15 December 2020

Bronchial hyperresponsiveness in a population of north Finland with no previous diagnosis of asthma or chronic bronchitis assessed with histamine and methacholine tests

scientific article published in September 2008

Bronchial hyperresponsiveness in an adult population in Helsinki: decreased FEV1 , the main determinant

COPD among non-smokers – Report from the Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden (OLIN) studies

scientific article published on 11 April 2012

COPD in Helsinki, Finland: socioeconomic status based on occupation has an important impact on prevalence

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COPD in women - New results presented

scientific article published on 19 November 2020

COVID-19-a very visible pandemic

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Can overweight/obesity and smoking have combined effects on bronchial hyperresponsiveness?

Changes in the prevalence of asthma and respiratory symptoms in western Sweden between 2008 and 2016

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Characterization of sensitization to furry animal allergen components in an adult population

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Chronic bronchitis in West Sweden - a matter of smoking and social class

scientific article published on 13 July 2016

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during the two last years of life--a retrospective study of decedents

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Finland: prevalence and risk factors

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Circulating eosinophil progenitors express major trafficking related molecules and are more activated compared to mature eosinophils in patients with asthma.

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Co-morbidity in mild-to-moderate COPD: comparison to normal and restrictive lung function

scientific article published in December 2011

Cohort profile: the West Sweden Asthma Study (WSAS): a multidisciplinary population-based longitudinal study of asthma, allergy and respiratory conditions in adults

scientific article published on 19 June 2019

Contribution of dust mite and cat specific IgE to total IgE: relevance to asthma prevalence

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Control of mild to moderate asthma over 1-year with the combination of salmeterol and fluticasone propionate

scientific article published on 21 October 2005

Conventional epidemiology underestimates the incidence of asthma and wheeze-a longitudinal population-based study among teenagers

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Correct use of three powder inhalers: comparison between Diskus, Turbuhaler, and Easyhaler

scientific article published in April 2005

Corrigendum to: “Prevalence and underdiagnosis of COPD by disease severity and attributable fraction of smoking. Report from the Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden Studies”

scholarly article by Anne Lindberg et al published December 2007 in Respiratory Medicine

Cost differences for COPD with and without physician-diagnosis.

scientific article published in December 2005

Costs of COPD in Sweden according to disease severity.

scientific article published in December 2002

Decline in FEV1in Relation to Incident Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in a Cohort with Respiratory Symptoms

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Decreased COPD prevalence in Sweden after decades of decrease in smoking

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

Decreased prevalence of moderate to severe COPD over 15 years in northern Sweden

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Determinants of health outcome in individuals with asthma

scientific article published on 3 May 2013

Different risk factor patterns for adult asthma, rhinitis and eczema: results from West Sweden Asthma Study

scientific article published on 04 August 2016

Different sensitization profile for asthma, rhinitis, and eczema among 7-8-year-old children: report from the Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden studies

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Does living in a cold climate or recreational skiing increase the risk for obstructive respiratory diseases or symptoms?

scientific article published in May 2003

Dose-dependent association of smoking and bronchial hyperresponsiveness

scientific article published on 30 May 2013

Dyspnea has an association with lifestyle: differences between Swedish and Finnish speaking persons in Western Finland

scientific article published on 10 December 2020

Effect of cat and dog ownership on sensitization and development of asthma among preteenage children

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Effect of inhaled fluticasone with and without salmeterol on airway inflammation in asthma

scientific article published in July 2003

Evaluation of the global lung function initiative 2012 reference values for spirometry in a Swedish population sample

scientific article published on 25 March 2015

Exosomes in the nose induce immune cell trafficking and harbour an altered protein cargo in chronic airway inflammation

scientific article published on 20 June 2016

FEV1 decline in relation to blood eosinophils and neutrophils in a population-based asthma cohort

scientific article published on 17 March 2020

FEV1 response to bronchodilation in an adult urban population

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Factors affecting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)-related costs: a multivariate analysis of a Swedish COPD cohort.

scientific article published on 14 October 2008

Family History of Asthma and Atopy: In-depth Analyses of the Impact on Asthma and Wheeze in 7- to 8-Year-Old Children

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Five-fold increase in use of inhaled corticosteroids over 18 years in the general adult population in west Sweden

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Four-year incidence of allergic sensitization among schoolchildren in a community where allergy to cat and dog dominates sensitization: report from the Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden Study Group

scientific article published in October 2003

Frequent cough in unsatisfactory controlled asthma--results from the population-based West Sweden Asthma study

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Furry Animal Allergen Component Sensitization and Clinical Outcomes in Adult Asthma and Rhinitis

scientific article published on 27 December 2018

Galactose-α-1,3-galactose-specific IgE is associated with anaphylaxis but not asthma

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Gender differences in symptoms related to sleep apnea in a general population and in relation to referral to sleep clinic

scientific article published in July 2003

Health economic costs of COPD in Sweden by disease severity--has it changed during a ten years period?

scientific article published in August 2013

Health impacts of anthropogenic biomass burning in the developed world

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Health-related quality of life is related to COPD disease severity

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Health-related quality of life, utility, and productivity outcomes instruments: ease of completion by subjects with COPD

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High prevalence of severe asthma in a large random population study

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

High risk of adult asthma following severe wheeze in early life

High risk of adult asthma following severe wheezing in early life

scientific article published on 18 August 2014

Higher risk of wheeze in female than male smokers. Results from the Swedish GA 2 LEN study

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Hospitalization Due to Co-Morbid Conditions is the Main Cost Driver Among Subjects With COPD-A Report From the Population-Based OLIN COPD Study

scientific article published on 21 November 2014

IgE to Furry Animal Allergen Components Was Associated with Asthma in a Population-Based Study of Adults

scholarly article by Sigrid Sjolander et al published February 2015 in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Immunophenotyping of circulating T helper cells argues for multiple functions and plasticity of T cells in vivo in humans--possible role in asthma

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Incidence and prevalence of adult asthma is associated with low socio-economic status

scientific article published on 01 July 2010

Increase in Allergic Sensitization in Schoolchildren: Two Cohorts Compared 10 Years Apart

scientific article published on 9 November 2016

Increase in asthma and a high prevalence of bronchitis: Results from a population study among adults in urban and rural Vietnam

scientific article published on October 27, 2010

Increase in sensitization to common airborne allergens among adults - two population-based studies 15 years apart.

scientific article published on 11 June 2013

Increased prevalence of allergic asthma from 1996 to 2006 and further to 2016-results from three population surveys

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Increased prevalence of symptoms of rhinitis but not of asthma between 1990 and 2008 in Swedish adults: comparisons of the ECRHS and GA²LEN surveys

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Inhaled corticosteroids and pneumonia risk - Revised knowledge

scientific article published on 24 August 2017

Is asthma prevalence still increasing?

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Ischemic heart disease among subjects with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease--ECG-findings in a population-based cohort study.

scientific article published on 4 December 2015

Large scale questionnaire survey on respiratory health in Sweden: effects of late- and non-response.

scientific article published on 19 August 2009

Longitudinal studies based on the general population - Important studies becoming rare nowadays

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Low incidence and high remission of allergic sensitization among adults

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Low prevalence of asthma in westernizing countries-myth or reality? Prevalence of asthma in Estonia--a report from the "FinEsS" study

scientific article published in June 2005

Low socioeconomic status relates to asthma and wheeze, especially in women

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Lung Function Abnormalities in Smokers with Ischemic Heart Disease

scientific article published on 21 July 2016

Lung Function through the PRISm. Spreading Light or Creating Confusion?

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Major increase in allergic sensitization in schoolchildren from 1996 to 2006 in northern Sweden

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Multi-symptom asthma as an indication of disease severity in epidemiology.

scientific article published on 3 May 2013

Multi-symptom asthma is closely related to nasal blockage, rhinorrhea and symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis-evidence from the West Sweden Asthma Study

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Multimorbidity in asthma, association with allergy, inflammatory markers and symptom burden, results from the Swedish GA2 LEN study

scientific article published on 14 October 2020

NORDSTAR: paving the way for a new era in asthma research

scientific article published on 03 April 2020

No further increase of incidence of asthma: incidence, remission and relapse of adult asthma in Sweden

scientific article published on 28 August 2008

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

scientific article published on 6 March 2018

Occupational exposure to chemicals drives the increased risk of asthma and rhinitis observed for exposure to vapours, gas, dust and fumes: a cross-sectional population-based study

scientific article published on 27 July 2016

Occupational exposure to dust, gases and fumes, a family history of asthma and impaired respiratory health

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Only severe COPD is associated with being underweight: results from a population survey

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Outcome and severity of adult onset asthma—Report from the obstructive lung disease in northern Sweden studies (OLIN)

scientific article published on 08 August 2007

Parallel gradients in FENO and in the prevalences of asthma and atopy in adult general populations of Sweden, Finland and Estonia - A Nordic EpiLung study

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

Passive smoking exposure is associated with increased risk of COPD in never smokers.

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Pattern of Cardiovascular Comorbidity in COPD in a Country with Low-smoking Prevalence: Results from Two-population-based Cohorts from Sweden

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Personality and unachieved treatment goals related to poor adherence to asthma medication in a newly developed adherence questionnaire - a population-based study

scientific article published on 05 December 2016

Postal survey on asthma, chronic bronchitis and respiratory symptoms among adult Estonians and non-Estonians (FinEsS-study).

scientific article published in June 2004

Pre- and post-bronchodilator airway obstruction are associated with similar clinical characteristics but different prognosis - report from a population-based study.

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Prevalence and risk factors of COPD among never-smokers in two areas of Sweden - Occupational exposure to gas, dust or fumes is an important risk factor.

scientific article published on 26 September 2015

Prevalence and underdiagnosis of COPD by disease severity and the attributable fraction of smoking

scientific article published on 21 June 2005

Prevalence of COPD by disease severity in men and women in northern Vietnam

scientific article published on 27 May 2014

Prevalence of Chronic Nasal Symptoms in West Sweden: Risk Factors and Relation to Self-Reported Allergic Rhinitis and Lower Respiratory Symptoms

scholarly article by Jonas Eriksson et al published 2011 in International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease according to BTS, ERS, GOLD and ATS criteria in relation to doctor's diagnosis, symptoms, age, gender, and smoking habits

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Prevalence of food hypersensitivity in relation to IgE sensitisation to common food allergens among the general adult population in West Sweden

scholarly article by G Rentzos et al published 2019 in Clinical and translational allergy

Prevalence trends in respiratory symptoms and asthma in relation to smoking - two cross-sectional studies ten years apart among adults in northern Sweden

scientific article published on 02 January 2014

Proteomics in asthma and COPD phenotypes and endotypes for biomarker discovery and improved understanding of disease entities

scientific article published on 20 October 2011

Questionnaire layout and wording influence prevalence and risk estimates of respiratory symptoms in a population cohort

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Reference values for spirometry - report from the Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden studies

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Relevance of specific IgE antibody titer to the prevalence, severity, and persistence of asthma among 19-year-olds in northern Sweden

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Remission and persistence of asthma followed from 7 to 19 years of age.

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Remission of adult-onset asthma is rare: a 15-year follow-up study

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Respiratory health and disease in Europe: the new European Lung White Book

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Respiratory symptoms and asthma in relation to cold climate, inhaled allergens, and irritants: a comparison between northern and southern Finland

scientific article published on October 2002

Respiratory symptoms and obstructive lung diseases in iron ore miners: report from the obstructive lung disease in northern Sweden studies

scientific article published in January 2004

Respiratory symptoms and respiratory-related absence from work among health care workers in Sweden

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Responses of FEV6, FVC, and FET to inhaled bronchodilator in the adult general population

scientific article published on 28 July 2009

Restrictive spirometric pattern in the general adult population: Methods of defining the condition and consequences on prevalence

scientific article published on 12 October 2016

Rhinitis phenotypes correlate with different symptom presentation and risk factor patterns of asthma

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Sensitization to airborne allergens among adults and its impact on allergic symptoms: a population survey in northern Vietnam

scientific article published on 10 February 2014

Seven-Year Cumulative Incidence of COPD in an Age-Stratified General Population Sample

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Severe asthma is related to high societal costs and decreased health related quality of life

scientific article published on 02 January 2020

Severe asthma-A population study perspective

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Smoking Control Is a Priority to Promote Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Health

scientific article published in June 2015

Smoking Is Associated With Low Levels of Soluble PD-L1 in Rheumatoid Arthritis

scientific article published on 27 July 2018

Smoking activates cytotoxic CD8+ T cells and causes survivin release in rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 9 January 2017

Storage mites are the main sensitizers among adults in northern Vietnam: results from a population survey

scientific article published on 08 October 2011

Subjects with COPD and productive cough have an increased risk for exacerbations and death

scientific article published on 9 December 2014

Survivin controls biogenesis of microRNA in smokers: A link to pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis.

scientific article published on 30 November 2016

Targeted high-throughput sequencing of candidate genes for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Ten-year cumulative incidence of COPD and risk factors for incident disease in a symptomatic cohort

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The Significance of Asthma Follow-Up Consultations for Adherence to Asthma Medication, Asthma Medication Beliefs, and Asthma Control

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The clinical expression of asthma in schoolchildren has changed between 1996 and 2006.

scientific article published on 15 April 2010

The economic consequences of asthma among adults in Sweden

scientific article published on 6 August 2007

The function of medication beliefs as mediators between personality traits and adherence behavior in people with asthma

scientific article published on 22 October 2013

The future of combining inhaled drugs for COPD.

scientific article published on 30 March 2012

The impact of comorbidities on mortality among men and women with COPD: report from the OLIN COPD study

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

The impact of exacerbations among subjects with COPD, what can we learn from 'big data'?

scientific article published on 05 March 2018

The triad of current asthma, rhinitis and eczema is uncommon among adults: Prevalence, sensitization profiles, and risk factors

scientific article published on 29 November 2020

The up-rise in e-cigarette use - friend or foe?

scientific article published on 17 May 2016

Toll-like receptor expression in severe asthma with chronic rhinosinusitis.

scientific article published on 3 May 2013

Up-to-date on mortality in COPD - report from the OLIN COPD study

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Update of prevalence of self-reported allergic rhinitis and chronic nasal symptoms among adults in Sweden

scientific article published on 20 September 2011

West Sweden Asthma Study: prevalence trends over the last 18 years argues no recent increase in asthma

scientific article published on 12 October 2009

[Costs of asthma and allergies to society unknown. Cost studies can give better planning of health care and research]

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

[Underdiagnosed disease with high mortality. Prevalence of COPD is strongly related to smoking habits and increasing age]

scientific article published on 01 March 2007