Source apportionment of carbonaceous aerosol in southern Sweden

Safety of etoricoxib, celecoxib and non-selective NSAIDs in Ankylosing spondylitis and other Spondyloarthritis patients: A Swedish national population based cohort study.

Objective: Safety data regarding the usage of etoricoxib and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and other spondyloarthritis (SpA) patients are rather limited. To estimate and compare rates of gastrointestinal, renovascular, and cardiovascular adverse events in patients exposed to etoricoxib, celecoxib, non-selective NSAIDs (nsNSAIDs) or totally unexp

Bacterial magnetite in Swedish varved lake-sediments: a potential bio-marker of environmental change

Translation and cultural adaptation of research instruments - guidelines and challenges: an example in FAMCARE-2 for use in Sweden

Early life conditions and long-term sickness absence during adulthood - A longitudinal study of 9000 siblings in Sweden.

The annual number of hip fractures in Sweden will double from year 2002 to 2050.

The impact of land-use change on floristic diversity at regional scale in southern Sweden 600 BC-AD 2008

Health-related lifestyle factors and mammography screening attendance in a Swedish cohort study.

Plasma Folate Concentrations Are Positively Associated with Risk of Estrogen Receptor {beta} Negative Breast Cancer in a Swedish Nested Case Control Study.

Folate's role in breast cancer development is controversial. Not only estrogen receptor (ER) alpha status, but also ERbeta status of tumors may have confounded results from previous epidemiological studies. We aimed to examine associations between plasma folate concentration and postmenopausal breast cancer defined by ER status. This nested case-control study, within the Malmö diet and cancer coho

Population-wide incidence estimates for soft tissue knee injuries presenting to healthcare in southern Sweden: data from the Skane Healthcare Register

International Biofuel Trade - A Study of the Swedish Import

Environmental correlates of meso-scale plant species richness in the province of Harjedalen, Sweden

The Mesoproterozoic (1.47-1.44 Ga) orogenic magmatism in Fennoscandia; Baddeleyite U-Pb dating of a suite of massif-type anorthosites in S Sweden

A prospective multicentre study in Sweden and Norway of mental distress and psychiatric morbidity in head and neck cancer patients

HLA-DQB1 genotypes, islet antibodies and beta cell function in the classification of recent-onset diabetes among young adults in the nationwide Diabetes Incidence Study in Sweden.

The World Health Organization considers an aetiological classification of diabetes to be essential. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether HLA-DQB1 genotypes facilitate the classification of diabetes as compared with assessment of islet antibodies by investigating young adult diabetic patients. Blood samples were available at diagnosis for 1,872 (90%) of the 2,077 young adult patients (aged

Awareness and treatment of cardiovascular disease risk factors among middle-aged Swedish men and women

OBJECTIVE: To study awareness and treatment of risk factors for cardiovascular disease in a primary care district where a screening program for hypercholesterolaemia involving one third of the population had been conducted 7 years earlier. DESIGN: A semi-structured telephone survey on four risk factors; blood pressure, serum cholesterol, blood sugar, and smoking habits. SETTING: The study was perf

Blood pressure and other cardiovascular risk factors among treated hypertensives in Swedish primary health care

Lyme borreliosis in rheumatological practice. Identification of Lyme arthritis and diagnostic aspects in a Swedish county with high endemicity. Accepted for publication Brithish Journal of Rheumatology.

To prospectively study the prevalence of Lyme arthritis, 100 consecutive patients referred to a rheumatology out-patient clinic and 115 patients with a classified rheumatological disease were included. Individuals seropositive for antibody against the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex were examined for clinical signs or a history of Lyme borreliosis. Positive titres against B. burgdorferi s.

Links between terrestrial primary production and bacterial production and respiration in lakes in a climate gradient in subarctic Sweden

Effectiveness and survival-on-drug of certolizumab pegol in rheumatoid arthritis in clinical practice: results from the national Swedish register

Objectives: Evidence regarding the efficacy and effectiveness of certolizumab pegol (CZP) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients who have failed to respond to treatment with a tumour necrosis factor inhibitor (TNFi) is limited. The aim of this study was to describe the effectiveness and survival-on-drug of CZP in a real-life setting, both in TNFi-naive patients and in patients who had previously fa