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Cerebral atherosclerosis as predictor of stroke and mortality in representative elderly population by LERNFELT, B, FORSBERG, M, BLOMSTRAND, C, MELLSTRÖM, D, VOLKMANN, R

“…The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between cardiovascular risk factors, atherosclerotic disease in the carotid bifurcation, and the risk of…”
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Changes in drug treatment in the elderly between 1971 and 2000 by LERNFELT, B, SAMUELSSON, O, SKOOG, I, LANDAHL, S

“…To investigate changes in drug treatment among elderly men and women over a 29-year period between 1971 and 2000. Drug consumption was investigated in five…”
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Energy intake and expenditure : Validation of a diet history by heart rate monitoring, activity diary and doubly labeled water by ROTHENBERG, E, BOSAEUS, I, LERNFELT, B, LANDAHL, S, STEEN, B

“…To validate a diet history (DH). Energy intake (EI) estimated by a diet history (DH) was validated against total energy expenditure (TEE) measured by doubly…”
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Haemodynamic and renal effects of felodipine in young and elderly subjects by LERNFELT, B, LANDAHL, S, JOHANSSON, P, SELIGMAN, L, ABERG, J

“…To study the influence of age on renal and haemodynamic effects of the calcium antagonist felodipine. Eight young (mean age 27 years) and eight elderly (mean…”
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Coronary Heart Disease at 70, 75 and 79 Years of Age: A Longitudinal Study with Special Reference to Sex Differences and Mortality by LERNFELT, B., LANDAHL, S., SVANBORG, A.

“…In a population study of 70-year-old people in Göteborg, Sweden, a representative sample of 449 men and 524 women was followed for nine years. The prevalence…”
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15-year longitudinal study of blood pressure and dementia by Skoog, I, Lernfelt, B, Landahl, S, Palmertz, B, Andreasson, L A, Nilsson, L, Persson, G, Odén, A, Svanborg, A

“…Vascular causes of dementia may be more common than supposed. Vascular factors may also have a role in late-onset Alzheimer's disease, but the role of…”
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Cardiac function and cerebral blood flow in elderly hypertensive patients by Landahl, S, Lernfelt, B

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Blood pressure and risk of dementia: results from the Rotterdam study and the Gothenburg H-70 Study by Ruitenberg, A, Skoog, I, Ott, A, Aevarsson, O, Witteman, J C, Lernfelt, B, van Harskamp, F, Hofman, A, Breteler, M M

“…The association between blood pressure and dementia is debated. Results from population-based studies on blood pressure and dementia are inconclusive, and most…”
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The clinical consequences of a pre-hospital diagnosis of stroke by the emergency medical service system. A pilot study by Wennman, Ingela, Klittermark, Paula, Herlitz, Johan, Lernfelt, Bodil, Kihlgren, Mats, Gustafsson, Claes, Hansson, Per-Olof

“…There is still a considerable delay between the onset of symptoms and arrival at a stroke unit for most patients with acute stroke.The aim of the study was to…”
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Nurse-Led Heart Failure Follow-Up in Primary Care in Sweden by Mårtensson, Jan, Dahlström, Ulf, Johansson, Gunilla, Lernfelt, Bodil, Persson, Hans, Willenheimer, Ronnie

“…Background: Little or no knowledge is available about which service is offered to patients with heart failure in primary care. Aims: To describe nurse-led…”
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A Population-Based Study on Blood Pressure and Brain Atrophy in 85-Year-Olds by Skoog, Ingmar, Andreasson, Lars-Arne, Landahl, Sten, Lernfelt, Bodil

“…In the general population, mean systolic and diastolic blood pressure increases up to age 75 years but decreases thereafter. The brain has a role in blood…”
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Change in blood pressure in the age interval 70-90. Late blood pressure peak related to longer survival by Lernfelt, Bodil, Svanborg, Alvar

“…To investigate longitudinal changes in systolic (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) between age 70 and 90, and to analyse the relationship between blood…”
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Cerebral atherosclerosis as predictor of stroke and mortality in representative ederly population by Lernfelt, B, sberg, M, Blomstrand, C, Mellstrom, D, Volkmann, R

“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between cardiovascular risk factors, atherosclerotic disease in the carotid…”
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Exercise test in women and men aged 75-77 years by Wetterqvist, Hakon, Grimby, Gunnar, Lernfelt, Bodil, Svanborg, Alvar

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the physiological response to an exercise test in 75- to 77-year-old women and men. Out of a systematically chosen…”
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High blood pressure and dementia by Korczyn, A D

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Coronary heart disease at 70,75 and 79 years of age: a longitudinal study with special reference to sex differences and mortality by Lernfelt, B, Landahl, S, Svanborg, A

“…A representative sample of 449 men and 524 women was followed for 9 yrs. The prevalence of CHD at age 70 was about 30% in both sexes and did not change up to…”
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Aging and left ventricular function in elderly healthy people by Lernfeit, Bodil, Wikstrand, John, Svanborg, Alvar, Landahl, Sten

“…Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in old age. The use of noninvasive methods has increased the possibility of…”
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Is hypertension in the elderly over-treated? by Lernfelt, B, Landahl, S

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Overtreatment of hypertension in the elderly? by Lernfelt, B, Landahl, S, Svanborg, A, Wikstrand, J

“…In a representative population sample of 619 70-year-old people, 26% were taking antihypertensive treatment. Twenty per cent (n = 32) of them showed no signs…”
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Blood pressure and mortality in old age. Eleven years' follow-up of a 70-year-old population by Landahl, S, Lernfelt, B, Sundh, V

“…The association between blood pressure levels and mortality up to 11 years has been studied in two representative samples of men and women (1951 people in…”
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