Published 22 November 2019 Twin registries have developed as a valuable resource for the study of many aspects of disease and society over the years in many different countries. A number of these registries include large numbers of twins with data collected at varying information levels for twin cohorts over the past several decades. New publication in Cambridge Core

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/twin-registries-moving-forward-and-meeting-future-review - 2025-02-02

Published 15 November 2019 VR har släppt datum för när de öppnar och stänger sina utlysningar 2020. Läs mer här.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/datum-vrs-utlysningar-2020 - 2025-02-02

Published 16 November 2019 För er som missade Registerforskning 2019 - nu finns presentationerna online! Läs mer här.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/registerforskning-2019-0 - 2025-02-02

Published 2 December 2019 Detta bidrag syftar till att stödja internationella samarbeten inom det europeiska programmet CHIST-ERA, som stödjer forskning inom informations- och kommunikationsteknologi (IKT). Sverige är via Vetenskapsrådet ett av de 24 länder som deltar i CHIST-ERA-utlysningen där forskning av högsta vetenskapliga kvalitet i internationell konkurrens premieras. Vetenskapsrådet delta

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ny-utlysning-fran-vetenskapsradet - 2025-02-02

Published 15 January 2020 Följande utlysningar från Vetenskapsrådet är nu öppna. Bidrag för aktiviteter inom MINT-ämnen vid nationella forskningsinfrastrukturer (Söks av organisation)Tage Erlanders gästprofessur (Söks av organisation)Bidrag till forskningsmiljö inom klinisk behandlingsforskningKonsolideringsbidrag (Skissansökan)Internationell postdokKerstin Hesselgrens gästprofessur (Söks av organ

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nya-utlysningar-fran-vetenskapsradet-0 - 2025-02-02

Published 17 November 2019 The Research Unit of Exercise Epidemiology and the Centre of Childhood Health, Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark invites applications for a position as assistant professor in health sciences within Lifestyle Epidemiology. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/assistant-professor-lifestyle-epidemiology - 2025-02-02

Published 5 February 2020 Följande utlysningar från Vetenskapsrådet är nu öppna Projektbidrag inom humaniora och samhällsvetenskap  Projektbidrag inom medicin och hälsaProjektbidrag för digitalisering och tillgängliggörande av kulturarvssamlingarProjektbidrag för utveckling av metoder för ersättning, begränsning och förfining av djurförsök (3R)Tidskriftsbidrag inom humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nya-utlysningar-fran-vr - 2025-02-02

Published 26 February 2020 Följande utlysningar från Vetenskapsrådet är nu öppna Exploratory workshops inom utbildningsvetenskapProjektbidrag inom naturvetenskap och teknikvetenskapProjektbidrag inom utbildningsvetenskapNätverksbidrag inom utbildningsvetenskapProjektbidrag inom utvecklingsforskningNätverksbidrag Swedish Research LinksInternationell postdok inom utvecklingsforskningEtableringsbidra

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nya-utlysningar-fran-vr-0 - 2025-02-02

Published 1 April 2020 Följande utlysningar från Vetenskapsrådet är nu öppna Gästforskarprogram inom klimat och miljö (Söks av organisation)Forskningstid för kliniker inom infektionsområdet: antibiotika och antibiotikaresistens  

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nya-utlysningar-fran-vr-1 - 2025-02-02

Published 10 June 2020 Följande utlysningar från Vetenskapsrådet är nu öppna Projektbidrag för planering av klinisk behandlingsforskningNätverksbidrag för samverkan inom klinisk forskning  

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nya-utlysningar-fran-vr-2 - 2025-02-02

Published 19 November 2019 The Chinese National Twin Registry (CNTR) currently includes data from 61 566 twin pair from 11 provinces or cities in China. Of these, 31 705, 15 060 and 13 531 pairs are monozygotic, same‐sex dizygotic and opposite‐sex dizygotic pairs, respectively, determined by opposite sex or intrapair similarity. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/chinese-national-twin-registry-gold-mine-scientific-research - 2025-02-02

Published 20 November 2019 Application to epidemiological record data in a large-scale biobank (Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization, Japan) shows that a combination of kurPCA and RAMP effectively detects known errors or inconsistent patterns. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/outlier-detection-questionnaire-data-biobanks - 2025-02-02

Published 21 November 2019 Socioeconomic status has a negative impact on swimming ability in Swedish children, a new BlueHealth study has found. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/new-study-highlights-disparity-swimming-skills - 2025-02-02

Published 22 November 2019 A pan-European enterprise to provide a catalogue (https://bio.tools) of tools and databases that can be used in these workflows. bio.tools not only lists where to find resources, but also provides a wide variety of practical information. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/biotools-registry-software-tools-and-data-resources-life-sciences - 2025-02-02

Published 23 November 2019 This Glossary, rooted primarily in the Canadian context but drawing on lessons from elsewhere, describes environmental public health regulatory practice in relation to health equity, including approaches that practitioners can use to contribute to addressing the social determinants of health. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/glossary-health-equity-context-environmental-public-health-practice - 2025-02-02

Published 24 November 2019 Mediation analysis is a powerful tool for understanding mechanisms, but conclusions about direct and indirect effects will be invalid if there is unmeasured confounding of the mediator–outcome relationship. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/approximate-sensitivity-analysis-unmeasured-mediator-outcome-confounding - 2025-02-02

Published 21 November 2019 Over the past decade, several large registries of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) have been established. These registries are collecting a wealth of longitudinal data on thousands of patients with this rare disease. The data collected in these registries will be complementary to data collected in clinical trials because the patient populations studied i

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/patient-registries-idiopathic-pulmonary-fibrosis - 2025-02-02

Published 22 November 2019 The Hamburg City Health Study (HCHS) is a large, prospective, long-term, population-based cohort study and a unique research platform and network to obtain substantial knowledge about several important risk and prognostic factors in major chronic diseases. A random sample of 45,000 participants between 45 and 74 years of age from the general population of Hamburg, German

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/rationale-and-design-hamburg-city-health-study - 2025-02-02

Published 23 November 2019 Surgical quality registries are important tools for both performing research and improving clinical practice. The Swedish National Knee Ligament Registry (SNKLR) has collected patient-reported and surgical data on more than 90% of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions in Sweden. There has year-by-year been an increasing number of publications using data fr

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/should-garbage-garbage-out-be-replaced-little-little-out-questionnaire-response-rates-need-be - 2025-02-02

Published 23 November 2019 Self-selection into prospective cohort studies and loss to follow-up can cause biased exposure-outcome association estimates. Previous investigations illustrated that such biases can be small in large prospective cohort studies. The structural approach to selection bias shows that general statements about bias are not possible for studies that investigate multiple exposu

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/bias-self-selection-and-loss-follow-prospective-cohort-studies - 2025-02-02