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Atrial fibrillation in aging; methodological aspects and the relation to dementia and cerebral vascular disease
(2022-01-12)
Emerging evidence suggest an increased risk of dementia in individuals with atrial fibrillation (AF). However, until recently, few studies have investigated the relation between AF and dementia taking both prevalent and ...
On gastrointestinal viral infections
(2022-11-10)
Gastrointestinal viral infections cause considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide. Many factors influencing clinical presentation, disease severity, epidemiology, and transmission are not fully understood.
The aims ...
Hypertension, atherosclerosis and fracture risk - observational investigations with focus on antihypertensive therapy
(2022-04-28)
Aim: To investigate associations between hypertension, arteriosclerotic disease, and fracture risk in adults and the elderly, with a certain focus on how specific antihypertensive drug treatments in patients with high blood ...
Gout - epidemiological studies on work outcomes, airborne risk factors and treatment patterns
(2022-11-10)
The overall aim of the thesis was to describe the contemporary epidemiology and use of urate-lowering therapy (ULT) for gout in the Swedish region of Dalarna, to describe the impact of the disease with regard to sickness ...