The overall aim of this thesis was to gain knowledge about the development of oral health among Swedish women in Gothenburg, 38 and 50 years of age, from 1968/69 to 2004/05, and to elucidate possible impacts of psychosocial ...

Coronary heart disease (CHD) has multifactorial background involving both genetic and lifestyle factors, but much is still unknown about their interactions. The aim of this thesis was to study interactions focusing on ...

Monitoring of regional lung function in clinical trials of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) requires alternative endpoints beyond global pulmonary function tests (PFTs), which is the most common approach for ...