Search Results - "Ostgren, C J"

Differences in molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli in nursing home residents and people in unassisted living situations by Olofsson, M., Matussek, A., Ehricht, R., Lindgren, P-E., Östgren, C.J.

“…The usefulness of colonization pressure as a working model and proxy for infection transmission is limited due to the inability to grade or quantify the…”
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Life's Essential 8 and Life's Simple 7 in Relation to Coronary Atherosclerosis: Results From the Population-Based SCAPIS Project by Herraiz-Adillo, Ángel, Higueras-Fresnillo, Sara, Ahlqvist, Viktor H, Berglind, Daniel, Syrjälä, Maria B, Daka, Bledar, Lenander, Cecilia, Sundström, Johan, Ortega, Francisco B, Östgren, Carl-Johan, Rådholm, Karin, Henriksson, Pontus

“…To examine the associations between the American Heart Association scores ("Life's Essential 8" [LE8] and "Life's Simple 7" [LS7]) and 2 subclinical coronary…”
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Low levels of insulin-like growth-factor-binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) are prospectively associated with the incidence of type 2 diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT): The Söderåkra Cardiovascular Risk Factor Study by Petersson, U, Östgren, C.J, Brudin, L, Brismar, K, Nilsson, P.M

“…Abstract Aim To explore the association between baseline levels of insulin-like growth-factor-binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1), a marker of insulin sensitivity, and…”
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Carotid intima-media thickness and apolipoprotein B/apolipoprotein A-I ratio in middle-aged patients with Type 2 diabetes by Dahlén, E. M., Länne, T., Engvall, J., Lindström, T., Grodzinsky, E., Nystrom, F. H., Östgren, C. J.

“…Aims  To explore the association between carotid intima‐media thickness (IMT) and the apolipoprotein B (apoB)/apolipoprotein A‐I (apoA‐I) ratio compared with…”
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Low prevalence of ideal cardiovascular health in the general Swedish population: Results from the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS) by Higueras-Fresnillo, Sara, Herraiz-Adillo, Ángel, Ahlqvist, Viktor H., Berglind, Daniel, Lenander, Cecilia, Daka, Bledar, Brännholm Syrjälä, Maria, Sundström, Johan, Östgren, Carl Johan, Rådholm, Karin, Henriksson, Pontus

“…The aim of the current study was to examine the prevalence of ideal cardiovascular health (iCVH) in the general Swedish middle-aged population. To address this…”
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Atrial fibrillation and its association with type 2 diabetes and hypertension in a Swedish community by Östgren, C. J., Merlo, J., Råstam, L., Lindblad, U.

“…Aim:  To explore the prevalence of atrial fibrillation in patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes and to identify possible mechanisms for the…”
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Prevalence and incidence of diabetes mellitus: a nationwide population-based pharmaco-epidemiological study in Sweden by Jansson, S. P. O., Fall, K., Brus, O., Magnuson, A., Wändell, P., Östgren, C. J., Rolandsson, O.

“…Aim To investigate the changes in prevalence and incidence of pharmacologically and non‐pharmacologically treated diabetes in Sweden during 2005 to 2013…”
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In type 2 diabetes, randomisation to advice to follow a low-carbohydrate diet transiently improves glycaemic control compared with advice to follow a low-fat diet producing a similar weight loss by Guldbrand, H., Dizdar, B., Bunjaku, B., Lindström, T., Bachrach-Lindström, M., Fredrikson, M., Östgren, C. J., Nystrom, F. H.

“…Aims/hypothesis The study aimed to compare the effects of a 2 year intervention with a low-fat diet (LFD) or a low-carbohydrate diet (LCD), based on four group…”
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Post systolic shortening by speckle tracking echocardiography as a predictor for cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes by Hult, L, Kylhammar, D, Engvall, J, Ostgren, C J, Nystrom, F, Blomstrand, P, Hedman, K

“…Abstract Background Post systolic shortening (PSS), measured by speckle tracking echocardiography has emerged as a novel method to evaluate left ventricular…”
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Sunlight Exposure and Vitamin D Levels in Older People-An Intervention Study in Swedish Nursing Homes by Samefors, Maria, Tengblad, A., Östgren, C. J.

“…Objectives Older people are recommended to take oral vitamin D supplements, but the main source of vitamin D is sunlight. Our aim was to explore whether active…”
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Efficacy and tolerability of saxagliptin compared with glimepiride in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized, controlled study (GENERATION) by Schernthaner, G., Durán-Garcia, S., Hanefeld, M., Langslet, G., Niskanen, L., Östgren, C. J., Malvolti, E., Hardy, E.

“…Aims To assess the efficacy and safety of adjunctive saxagliptin vs glimepiride in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and inadequate glycaemic…”
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Prevalence of coronary atherosclerosis in individuals with pre-diabetes and diabetes compared to normoglycemic individuals by Ostgren, C J, Otten, J, Festin, K, Jernberg, T, Bergstrom, G, Engstrom, G, Sundstrom, J

“…Abstract Background Patients with type 2 diabetes have a two- to four-fold higher risk of death and cardiovascular events than the general population…”
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Masked nocturnal hypertension--a novel marker of risk in type 2 diabetes by Wijkman, M, Länne, T, Engvall, J, Lindström, T, Östgren, C. J, Nystrom, F. H

“…Aims/hypothesis This study was designed to evaluate the prevalence of masked nocturnal hypertension (MNHT) and its impact on arterial stiffness and central…”
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Inverse association between plasma homocysteine, sulphonylurea exposure and physical activity: a community-based sample of type 2 diabetes patients in the Skaraborg hypertension and diabetes project by Hellgren, M., Melander, A., Östgren, C.-J, Råstam, L., Lindblad, U.

“…Aim:  This study aimed to investigate levels of Homocysteine (tHcy) and folate in a population‐based sample of patients with type 2 diabetes. In particular,…”
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Pedometer-determined physical activity is linked to low systemic inflammation and low arterial stiffness in Type 2 diabetes by Jennersjö, P., Ludvigsson, J., Länne, T., Nystrom, F. H., Ernerudh, J., Östgren, C. J.

“…Diabet. Med. 29, 1119–1125 (2012) Aims  The aim of this study was to explore the association between pedometer‐determined physical activity versus measures of…”
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Changes in body mass index following newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes and risk of cardiovascular mortality: A cohort study of 8486 primary-care patients by Bodegard, J, Sundström, J, Svennblad, B, Östgren, C.J, Nilsson, P.M, Johansson, G

“…Abstract Aims Elevated body mass index (BMI) is associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD). This study explored the…”
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Using proximity extension proteomics assay to discover novel biomarkers associated with circulating leptin levels in patients with type 2 diabetes by Vavruch, Camilla, Nowak, C., Feldreich, T., Östgren, C. J., Sundström, J., Söderberg, S., Lind, L., Nyström, F., Ärnlöv, J.

“…We aimed to discover novel associations between leptin and circulating proteins which could link leptin to the development of cardiovascular disease in…”
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Response to Carlsson et al.: Prevalence and incidence of diabetes mellitus: a nationwide population-based pharmaco-epidemiological study in Sweden by Jansson, S. P. O., Fall, K., Brus, O., Magnuson, A., Wändell, P., Östgren, C. J., Rolandsson, O.

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Association between serum 25(OH)D3 and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in people with Type 2 diabetes: a community‐based cohort study by Samefors, M., Scragg, R., Länne, T., Nyström, F. H., Östgren, C. J.

“…Aim We aimed to explore the association between vitamin D and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in people with Type 2 diabetes recruited from a…”
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Association between serum 25(OH)D 3 and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in people with Type 2 diabetes: a community-based cohort study by Samefors, M, Scragg, R, Länne, T, Nyström, F H, Östgren, C J

“…We aimed to explore the association between vitamin D and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in people with Type 2 diabetes recruited from a…”
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