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Pre-morbid intelligence, the metabolic syndrome and mortality: the Vietnam Experience Study by Batty, G. D., Gale, C. R., Mortensen, L. H., Langenberg, C., Shipley, M. J., Deary, I. J.

“…Aims/hypothesis We examined the relationship between pre-morbid intelligence quotient (IQ) and the metabolic syndrome, and assessed the role of the metabolic…”
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Ethnic disparity in stillbirth and infant mortality in Denmark 1981–2003 by Villadsen, S Fredsted, Mortensen, L H, Andersen, A M Nybo

“…Objective:Ethnic minorities constitute a growing part of the Danish population but little is known about ethnic disparity in early life mortality in this…”
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Frequency and impact of obstetric complications prior and subsequent to unexplained secondary recurrent miscarriage by Nielsen, H.S., Steffensen, R., Lund, M., Egestad, L., Mortensen, L.H., Andersen, A-M.N., Lidegaard, Ø., Christiansen, O.B.

“…BACKGROUND The chance of a live birth after a diagnosis of secondary recurrent miscarriage (SRM) is reduced in patients who, prior to the miscarriages, gave…”
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Social inequality in fetal growth: a comparative study of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden in the period 1981–2000 by Mortensen, L H, Diderichsen, F, Arntzen, A, Gissler, M, Cnattingius, S, Schnor, O, Davey-Smith, G, Nybo Andersen, A-M

“…Objective:To examine the socioeconomic patterns and time trends in fetal growth in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden from 1981 to 2000.Design and…”
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Criterion validity of the Physical Activity Scale (PAS2) in Danish adults by PEDERSEN, E.S.L., MORTENSEN, L.H., BRAGE, S., BJERREGAARD, A.L., AADAHL, M.

“…Background: The Physical Activity Scale (PAS2) was developed to measure physical activity (PA) during work, transportation and leisure time, in the Danish…”
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Disparities in pre‐eclampsia and eclampsia among immigrant women giving birth in six industrialised countries by Urquia, ML, Glazier, RH, Gagnon, AJ, Mortensen, LH, Nybo Andersen, A‐M, Janevic, T, Guendelman, S, Thornton, D, Bolumar, F, Río Sánchez, I, Small, R, Davey, M‐A, Hjern, A

“…Objective To assess disparities in pre‐eclampsia and eclampsia among immigrant women from various world regions giving birth in six industrialised countries…”
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IQ in late adolescence/early adulthood, risk factors in middle age and later all-cause mortality in men: the Vietnam Experience Study by Batty, G D, Shipley, M J, Mortensen, L H, Boyle, S H, Barefoot, J, Grønbæk, M, Gale, C R, Deary, I J

“…Objective:To examine the role of potential mediating factors in explaining the IQ–mortality relation.Design, setting and participants:A total of 4316 male…”
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Early-life environment influencing susceptibility to cytomegalovirus infection: evidence from the Leiden Longevity Study and the Longitudinal Study of Aging Danish Twins by MORTENSEN, L. H., MAIER, A. B., SLAGBOM, P. E., PAWELEC, G., DERHOVANESSIAN, E., PETERSEN, I., JAHN, G., WESTENDORP, R. G. J., CHRISTENSEN, K.

“…Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common herpesvirus establishing lifelong persisting infection, which has been implicated in immunosenescence and mortality in…”
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Does IQ predict total and cardiovascular disease mortality as strongly as other risk factors? Comparison of effect estimates using the Vietnam Experience Study by Batty, G D, Shipley, M J, Gale, C R, Mortensen, L H, Deary, I J

“…To compare the strength of the relation of two measurements of IQ and 11 established risk factors with total and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality. Cohort…”
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Time is on whose side? Time trends in the association between maternal social disadvantage and offspring fetal growth. A study of 1 409 339 births in Denmark, 1981–2004 by Mortensen, L H, Diderichsen, F, Smith, G Davey, Andersen, A M Nybo

“…Background:Fetal growth is highly socially patterned and is related to health across the life course, but how the social patterns of fetal growth change over…”
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Associations between adherence, depressive symptoms and health-related quality of life in young adults with cystic fibrosis by Knudsen, K. B., Pressler, T., Mortensen, L. H., Jarden, M., Skov, M., Quittner, A. L., Katzenstein, T., Boisen, K. A.

“…Background Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life shortening disease, however prognosis has improved and the adult population is growing. Most adults with cystic…”
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The association between seasonal influenza-like illness cases and foetal death: a time series analysis by Rasmussen, I S, Mortensen, L H, Krause, T G, Nybo Andersen, A-M

“…It has been reported that foetal death follows a seasonal pattern. Influenza virus infection has been postulated as one possible contributor to this seasonal…”
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Socioeconomic position and the risk of preterm birth—a study within the Danish National Birth Cohort by Morgen, Camilla Schmidt, Bjørk, Christina, Andersen, Per Kragh, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie

“…Background Low socioeconomic position is generally associated with increased risk of preterm birth, but it remains unclear whether the inequality depends on…”
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O1-2.3 A family-based study of the nature of socioeconomic inequality in preterm birth and small for gestational age in Denmark around the turn of the millennium by Mortensen, L H

“…IntroductionA large body of literature has reported associations between socioeconomic position (SEP) and adverse pregnancy outcomes even in affluent…”
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Advanced paternal age and mortality of offspring under 5 years of age: a register-based cohort study by Urhoj, S.K., Jespersen, L.N., Nissen, M., Mortensen, L.H., Nybo Andersen, A.-M.

“…STUDY QUESTION Do children born to fathers of advanced age have an increased risk of dying before the age of 5 years? SUMMARY ANSWER Children born to fathers…”
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Inequality, Familial Aggregation, and Risk Prediction of Caries in Siblings by Sengupta, K., Ersbøll, A.K., Christensen, L.B., Mortensen, L.H., Andersen, I.

“…Introduction: Social and family conditions are likely of great importance to dental health; however, limited evidence of familial aggregation of caries among…”
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Educational differences in cardiovascular mortality: The role of shared family factors and cardiovascular risk factors by KJØLLESDAL, M. K. R., ARIANSEN, I., MORTENSEN, L. H., SMITH, G. DAVEY, NÆSS, Ø.

“…Aims: To explore the confounding effects of early family factors shared by siblings and cardiovascular risk factors in midlife on the educational differences…”
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Prevalence and Incidence Rates of Atrial Fibrillation in Denmark 2004–2018 by Hegelund, Emilie R, Kjerpeseth, Lars J, Mortensen, Laust H, Igland, Jannicke, Berge, Trygve, Anjum, Mariam, Tell, Grethe S, Ariansen, Inger

“…Purpose: To estimate the prevalence and incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in Denmark during 2004-2018 and to investigate whether methodological choices…”
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Erratum to: Associations between adherence, depressive symptoms and health-related quality of life in young adults with cystic fibrosis by Knudsen, K. B., Pressler, T., Mortensen, L. H., Jarden, M., Skov, M., Quittner, A. L., Katzenstein, T., Boisen, K. A.

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1186/s40064-016-2862-5.]…”
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P1-337 Social inequality in mortality: causality or selection? by Søndergaard, G, Mortensen, L H, Andersen, A M N, Osler, M

“…IntroductionThe aim of this study was to examine to which degree the often demonstrated association between educational status and mortality is confounded by…”
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