Av petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - publicerad 22 december 2020 Gatubild Baltimore. Foto Marianne Granbom. Många äldre vill bo kvar i sin bostad när de åldras. Gäller det även för äldre personer med låg pension? Det är en fråga som forskare vid Lunds universitet sökt svaret på i samarbete med amerikanska kollegor. Nu pågår en liknande studie med äldre personer i Sveri

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/aldre-med-lag-pension-vacklar-kring-sin-bostadssituation - 2025-02-19

Publicerad 18 december 2020 “Resultaten visar att vi inte kan slå oss till ro”. Det säger Magnus Rasmussen, infektionsläkare på Skånes universitetssjukhus och professor vid Lunds universitet, om en ny studie där sjukvårdspersonal som jobbar med covid-19-patienter konstaterats vara i större risk att själva smittas av viruset – jämfört med personal som vårdar andra patienter. Studien belyser vikten

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ny-studie-sjukvardspersonal-som-jobbar-med-covid-patienter-har-hogre-risk-att-sjalva-bli-smittade - 2025-02-19

Av asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - publicerad 22 december 2020 Var fjärde hälso- och sjukvårdsanställd anser att de åtgärder som vidtagits för att förhindra smitta bland personalen under Covid-19, inte varit tillräckligt effektiva. Eftersom de skyddsrutiner som fastställts inte följs fullt ut menar 36 procent av personalen att risken för att smittas på jobbet är

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ny-rapport-skyddsrutiner-foljs-inte-alltid-inom-halso-och-sjukvarden - 2025-02-19

Av alexander [dot] doyle [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexander Doyle) - publicerad 11 januari 2021 Gruppbild Regenerativ neurofysiologi forsknings grupp. Foto Johan Persson. En forskargrupp vid Lunds universitets Stamcellscentrum som vill ta reda på vad som orsakar hjärnsjukdomar som schizofreni, epilepsi och autism har nyligen publicerat en studie som visar att mänskliga gliaceller går att omprog

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/de-forsoker-aterstalla-hjarnans-signalering-och-oka-kunskapen-om-hjarnsjukdomar - 2025-02-19

Av sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - publicerad 18 januari 2021 Antal studier vars forskningsresultat inte rapporterats enligt TranspariMed. Bild: TranspariMED Svenska forskare som driver kliniska läkemedelsstudier är dåliga på att offentliggöra resultaten vid studiens slut. Bara en tredjedel av resultaten har rapporterats i tid och resultat från över 200 studier sak

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/misslyckande-att-rapportera-forskningsresultat-hot-mot-folkhalsan - 2025-02-19

Av erika [dot] svantesson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Erika Svantesson) - publicerad 21 januari 2021 Hur stor är hemmiljöns betydelse vid covid-19? Foto: Johan Bävman I ett skyndsamt sjösatt forskningsprojekt undersöks betydelsen av boendets inom- och utomhusmiljöer under rådande covid-pandemi. Det ettåriga projektet har nu beviljats drygt 900 000 kronor i anslag. Forskningsresultaten kan vara til

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/boendemiljons-betydelse-vid-covid-19-kartlaggs - 2025-02-19

Av tove [dot] gilvad [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Gilvad) - publicerad 27 januari 2021 Martin Nyberg disputerade med sin avhandling i december 2020 och är även urolog vid Skånes universitetssjukhus i Malmö. Foto: Tove Gilvad Att en kirurg har lång erfarenhet är ingen garanti för bra resultat efter prostatacanceroperation. Vilken operationsmetod kirurgen använder är heller inte avgörande för re

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/kirurgens-erfarenhet-inte-avgorande-resultatet - 2025-02-19

Av sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - publicerad 8 februari 2021 Den 12 februari klockan 15.45-17.15 arrangerar Medicinska fakulteten ett webbsänt seminarium ”Pfizer Rapid Response: Rising to Meet the Crisis” med Mikael Dolsten, forskningschef på Pfizer. Allmänheten är välkommen att delta, dock krävs anmälan i förväg. Mikael Dolsten, forskningschef på Pfizer som lett

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/pfizers-forskningschef-mikael-dolsten-gastforelaser-pa-lunds-universitet - 2025-02-19

Published 21 January 2021 Countries with the highest burden of maternal and newborn deaths and stillbirths often have little information on these deaths. Since over 81% of births worldwide now occur in facilities, using routine facility data could reduce this data gap. We assessed the availability, quality, and utility of routine labour and delivery ward register data in five hospitals in Banglade

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/labour-and-delivery-ward-register-data-availability-quality-and-utility-every-newborn-birth - 2025-02-19

Published 21 January 2021 We reweighted the Malmö Diet and Cancer (MDC) study based on population register data on background variables, including socio-demographics and hospital admissions for both participants and the background population. Following individuals from baseline in 1991-1996 and at most until 2016, we studied mortality (all-cause, cancer, and CVD), incidences (cancer and CVD), and

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/can-validity-cohort-be-improved-reweighting-based-register-data-evidence-swedish-mdc-study - 2025-02-19

Published 9 April 2018 A project jointly conducted by the Nordic national statistical institutes and funded by NordForsk was initiated in 2015. The project, Nordic Microdata Access Network (NordMAN), seeks to establish a single pan-Nordic solution to facilitate researchers' access to the Nordic metadata compiled for statistical purposes, and to provide an overview of the existing Nordic registers.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nordman-facilitates-researchers-access-nordic-microdata-and-provides-metadata-existing-nordic - 2025-02-19

Published 22 January 2021 Data from population-based cancer registries are often used to compare cancer survival between countries or regions. The ICBP SURVMARK-2 study is an international partnership aiming to quantify and explore the reasons behind survival differences across high-income countries. However, the magnitude and relevance of differences in cancer survival between countries have been

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/exploring-impact-cancer-registry-completeness-international-cancer-survival-differences-simulation - 2025-02-19

Published 22 January 2021 We propose combining population-based register data with a nested clinical cohort to correct misclassification and unmeasured confounding through probabilistic quantification of bias. We have illustrated this approach by estimating the association between knee osteoarthritis and mortality. We used the Swedish Population Register to include all persons resident in the Skån

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/probabilistic-quantification-bias-combine-strengths-population-based-register-data-and-clinical-0 - 2025-02-19

Published 22 January 2021 Based on discharge summaries and brain imaging reports, we estimated the positive predictive value (PPV) of a first-ever diagnosis code for ICH (ICD-10, code I61) for all patients in the Region of Southern Denmark (1.2 million) during 2009– 2017 according to either DNPR or DSR. We estimated PPVs for any non-traumatic ICH (a-ICH) and spontaneous ICH (s-ICH) alone (ie, with

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/validity-intracerebral-hemorrhage-diagnoses-danish-patient-registry-and-danish-stroke-registry - 2025-02-19

Published 22 January 2021 Participants are members of the Maccabi Health Services, 40–65 years of age, with exquisitely detailed laboratory, medical diagnoses and medication data available in the Maccabi electronic medical records since 1998. Data collected through IRAP include genetic, sociodemographic, cognitive, brain imaging, lifestyle, and health-related characteristics at baseline and every

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/israel-registry-alzheimers-prevention-irap-study-design-and-baseline-characteristics - 2025-02-19

Published 23 January 2021 Large prospective cohort studies may offer an opportunity to study the etiology and natural history of rare cancers. Cancer diagnoses in observational cohort studies are often self-reported. Little information exists on the validity of self-reported cancer diagnosis, especially rare cancers, in Canada. This study evaluated the validity of self-reported cancer diagnosis in

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/importance-cancer-registry-linkage-studying-rare-cancers-prospective-cohorts - 2025-02-19

Published 23 January 2021 Acquisition of data on clinical performance is essential to improve outcomes in surgery. Large, national datasets allow hospitals to monitor events involving patient safety, complications, and benchmark against peer hospitals and facilitate quality improvement (QI) development. Although clinical datasets are often preferable, administrative data also have potential for ac

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/administrative-and-registry-databases-patient-safety-tracking-and-quality-improvement - 2025-02-19

Published 24 January 2021 A nationwide random sample of 500 children (6–17 years) diagnosed with depression between 1996 and 2016 was identified in the DPCRR. Psychiatric hospital records were reviewed and rated using an online checklist. The primary outcome was whether depressive symptoms and functional impairment documented in hospital records justified a depressive disorder diagnosis based on I

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/validity-child-and-adolescent-depression-diagnoses-danish-psychiatric-central-research-register - 2025-02-19

Published 24 January 2021 A cross sectional study was piloted at a tertiary hospital and a secondary level hospital in Botswana. The study consisted of two stages: stage 1 - stakeholders' consultation and trauma registry prototype was designed. Stage 2 consisted of two phases: Phase I involved retrospective collection of existing data from existing data collection tools and Phase II collected data

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/developing-trauma-registry-middle-income-country-botswana - 2025-02-19

Published 25 January 2021 A nationwide random sample of 500 children (6–17 years) diagnosed with depression between 1996 and 2016 was identified in the DPCRR. Psychiatric hospital records were reviewed and rated using an online checklist. The primary outcome was whether depressive symptoms and functional impairment documented in hospital records justified a depressive disorder diagnosis based on I

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/validity-child-and-adolescent-depression-diagnoses-danish-psychiatric-central-research-register-0 - 2025-02-19