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Socioeconomic inequalities in childhood overweight: heterogeneity across five countries in the WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI–2008) by Lissner, L, Wijnhoven, T M A, Mehlig, K, Sjöberg, A, Kunesova, M, Yngve, A, Petrauskiene, A, Duleva, V, Rito, A I, Breda, J

“…Background: Excess risk of childhood overweight and obesity occurring in socioeconomically disadvantaged families has been demonstrated in numerous studies…”
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Negative life events predict weight gain in a 13-year follow-up of an adult Swedish population by Mehlig, K., Nehmtallah, T., Rosvall, M., Hunsberger, M., Rosengren, A., Lissner, L.

“…Increasing psychosocial stress may underlie contemporary obesity trends. We investigate cross-sectional and prospective associations between negative life…”
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Negative emotional states and negative life events: Consequences for cardiovascular health in a general population by Natt och Dag, Y., Mehlig, K., Rosengren, A., Lissner, L., Rosvall, M.

“…The contemporary increase in psychological distress observed in many countries is, by itself, a public health issue of great concern. The present study aims to…”
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Parents’ socioeconomic position, psychological problems, and emotional neglect in childhood by Löve, J, Mehlig, K, Källström, Å, Hensing, G, Gunnarsdottir, H

“…Abstract Background Despite high prevalence and severe consequences for health and wellbeing, emotional neglect (EN) in childhood is a neglected topic in…”
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Lower risk of hip fractures among Swedish women with large hips? by Klingberg, S., Mehlig, K., Sundh, V., Heitmann, B. L., Lissner, L.

“…Summary In women, a large hip circumference (HC) related to lower hip fracture risk, independent of age and regardless if HC was measured long before or closer…”
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Extension of nanoconfined DNA: Quantitative comparison between experiment and theory by Iarko, V, Werner, E, Nyberg, L K, Müller, V, Fritzsche, J, Ambjörnsson, T, Beech, J P, Tegenfeldt, J O, Mehlig, K, Westerlund, F, Mehlig, B

“…The extension of DNA confined to nanochannels has been studied intensively and in detail. However, quantitative comparisons between experiments and model…”
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Alcoholic Beverages and Incidence of Dementia: 34-Year Follow-up of the Prospective Population Study of Women in Göteborg by Mehlig, K., Skoog, I., Guo, X., Schütze, M., Gustafson, D., Waern, M., Östling, S., Björkelund, C., Lissner, L.

“…The objective of this study was to assess the association between different types of alcoholic beverages and 34-year incidence of dementia. Among a random…”
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Exercise blood pressure and the risk of future hypertension by Holmqvist, L, Mortensen, L, Kanckos, C, Ljungman, C, Mehlig, K, Manhem, K

“…The aim of this prospective cohort study was to identify which blood pressure measurement during exercise is the best predictor of future hypertension. Further…”
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A within-sibling pair analysis of lifestyle behaviours and BMI z-score in the multi-centre I.Family study by Bogl, L.H., Mehlig, K., Intemann, T., Masip, G., Keski-Rahkonen, A., Russo, P., Michels, N., Reisch, L., Pala, V., Johnson, L., Molnár, D., Tornaritis, M., Veidebaum, T., Moreno, L., Ahrens, W., Lissner, L., Kaprio, J., Hebestreit, A.

“…By investigating differences in lifestyle behaviours and BMI in sibling pairs, family-level confounding is minimized and causal inference is improved, compared…”
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Differential outcome of the IDEFICS intervention in overweight versus non‐overweight children: did we achieve ‘primary’ or ‘secondary’ prevention? by Lissner, L, De Bourdeaudhuij, I, Konstabel, K, Mårild, S, Mehlig, K, Molnár, D, Moreno, L. A, Pigeot, I, Siani, A, Tornaritis, M, Williams, G

“…BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to explore whether the IDEFICS intervention had a differential effect on 11,041 children's weight trajectories depending…”
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Blood fatty acid composition in relation to allergy in children aged 2–9 years: results from the European IDEFICS study by Mikkelsen, A, Galli, C, Eiben, G, Ahrens, W, Iacoviello, L, Molnár, D, Pala, V, Risé, P, Rodriguez, G, Russo, P, Tornaritis, M, Veidebaum, T, Vyncke, K, Wolters, M, Mehlig, K

“…Background/objectives: Blood polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) are involved in allergy development, but the etiological role of n-6 and n-3 PUFA is still…”
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The association between plasma homocysteine and coronary heart disease is modified by the MTHFR 677C>T polymorphism by Mehlig, K, Leander, K, de Faire, U, Nyberg, F, Berg, C, Rosengren, A, Björck, L, Zetterberg, H, Blennow, K, Tognon, G, Torén, K, Strandhagen, E, Lissner, L, Thelle, D

“…An elevated level of total plasma homocysteine (tHcy) has been associated with risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). The level of tHcy is affected by…”
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Secular trends in weight, height and BMI in young Swedes: The 'Grow up Gothenburg' Studies by Lissner, L, Mehlig, K, Sjöberg, A, Chaplin, J, Niklasson, A, Albertsson-Wikland, K

“…Aim This study aims to document secular differences in anthropometry (level and variability of weight, height, BMI) in two cohorts born around 1990 and 1974…”
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Body composition by dual-energy X-ray spectrometry and bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy in a healthy population at age 75 and 80 by Mehlig, K, Freyer, E, Tognon, G, Malmros, V, Lissner, L, Bosaeus, I

“…Summary Objective Bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy (BIS) is a versatile field tool to obtain information about body composition (BC), if prediction…”
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The impact of parental migration background on cardiometabolic health in European children by Lindblad, A, Ahrens, W, Winkler, V, Lissner, L, Mehlig, K

“…Background There is accumulating evidence that children from migrant families have higher risk of developing overweight and obesity than their peers in the…”
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PP177-SUN DETERMINANTS OF APOB/APOA-I RATIO: OBESITY, DIET, ALCOHOL INTAKE AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS by Tognon, G, Berg, C, Mehlig, K, Thelle, D, Strandhagen, E, Gustavsson, J, Rosengren, A, Lissner, L

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Clinical validity of the 12-item WHODAS-2.0 in a naturalistic sample of outpatients with psychotic disorders by Holmberg, Christopher, Gremyr, Andreas, Torgerson, Jarl, Mehlig, Kirsten

“…The World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS-2.0) is a self-administered instrument to assess functional impairment. It is used in…”
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Life expectancy associated with different ages at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in high-income countries: 23 million person-years of observation by Kaptoge, S, Seshasai, SRK, Burgess, S, Pennells, L, Altay, S, Assmann, G, Björkelund, C, Brunner, EJ, Dagenais, GR, Cushman, M, D'Agostino, RB, Daniels, LB, Donfrancesco, C, Ducimetiere, P, Elders, PJM, Engström, G, Gallacher, I, de La Cámara, G, Gudnason, V, Hansson, PO, Imano, H, Jukema, JW, Kauhanen, J, Krumholz, HM, Meyer, HE, Nietert, PJ, Price, JF, Ridker, PM, Sun, Q, Verschuren, WMM, Völzke, H, Wallace, RB, Yamagishi, K, Griffin, S, Butterworth, AS, Sattar, N, Bancks, MP, Mongraw-Chaffin, M, Magliano, D, Whincup, PH, Leitner, C, Lawlor, DA, Sutherland, SE, Hunt, KJ, Selmer, RM, Haheim, LL, Ariansen, I, Tybjaer-Hansen, A, Frikkle-Schmidt, R, Lo Noce, C, Balkau, B, Bonnet, F, Khaw, KT, Nissinen, A, Vartiainen, E, Pencina, M, Susa, S, Roth, J, Lissner, L, Hange, D, Tilvis, RS, Norman, PE, Almeida, OP, Hankey, GJ, Hata, J, Kraft, P, Turman, C, Kiyama, M, Kitamura, A, Salonen, JT, van Schoor, LN, Melander, O, Psaty, BM, Kronmal, RA, Grandits, G, Gillum, RF, Hu, FB, Humphries, S, Hill- Briggs, F, Vrany, E, Schwartz, JE, Iso, H, Amouyel, P, Arveiler, D, Ferrieres, J, Gansevoort, RT, de Boer, R, Lamarche, B, Thorsson, B, Sigurdsson, G, Ikram, MA, Fretts, AM, Ali, T, Can, G, Yüksel, H, Özkan, U, Buring, J, Tinker, L, Shipley, M, Packard, C

“…The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is increasing rapidly, particularly among younger age groups. Estimates suggest that people with diabetes die, on average, 6…”
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Psychosocial distress and cardiovascular disease by Natt och Dag, Y, Mehlig, K, Rosengren, A, Lissner, L, Rosvall, M

“…Abstract Background The contemporary increase in psychological distress observed in many countries is, by itself, a public health issue of great concern…”
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Eating Behaviors and Adiposity Indicators - Observations from the 2016/17 Examination of the Population Study of Women in Gothenburg by Mehlig, Kirsten, Sliwa, Pawel, Blomstrand, Ann, Farhan, Lena, Hällström, Tore, Hange, Dominique

“…To determine the cross-sectional association between eating behavior in terms of the three-factor eating questionnaire (TFEQ) and adiposity measures. The…”
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