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Pure red cell aplasia in Swedish children : clinical features, epidemiological and etiological aspects of transient erythroblastopenia of childhood and Diamond-Blackfan anemia
(2002-02-22)
Background: Anemia due to impaired erythropoiesis is a rare condition that is more common in children than in adults. Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is the term used to denote anemia due to failure of the bone marrow that ...
Bereavement and risks of cardiovascular diseases and mortality
(2022-10-26)
The loss of a significant person is a serious source of stress. Increasing evidence suggests that widowhood in middle-aged or elderly population may increase the risk of all-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality. ...
Molecular and psychosocial risk factors for cardiovascular disease
(2013-03-26)
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality globally, and a major contributor to disability. There exist several well-established CVD risk factors, many of which are used in clinical practice. Nonetheless, ...
Atrial fibrillation and lifestyle factors with focus on physical activity and alcohol consumption
(2017-02-06)
The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate how modifiable lifestyle factors, with a focus on alcohol consumption and physical activity, influence the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF). The thesis is based on data ...