Published 10 May 2019 To describe the early experiences of a Nordic multidisciplinary cerebral palsy (CP) registry research program combining data from national medical quality registries, follow-up programs and cohort data, in addition to data from other national registries; to explore the scientific and practical uses of such research, and provide recommendations for facilitating similar work in

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/flaunting-our-assets-making-most-nordic-registry-goldmine-cerebral-palsy-example - 2025-05-05

Published 11 May 2019 Trots stora satsningar på forskning halkar Sverige efter i forskningskvalitet. Under detta frukostseminarium presenterar Vetenskapsrådet tolv särskilt angelägna punkter för ett svenskt forskningssystem i världsklass. Datum: 21 maj 2019Tid: 08.30-09.30Arrangör: VetenskapsrådetSvensk forskning står inför ett antal utmaningar. Vi satsar mycket pengar på forskning, har en befolkn

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/vagval-framtidens-forskningssystem - 2025-05-05

Published 11 May 2019 Under seminariet presenteras den andra, kvantitativa, delstudien av forskares attityder till forskningskommunikation och öppen vetenskap. Studien bygger på en webbenkät till cirka 18 000 forskare vid svenska lärosäten. Läs mer här.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/seminarium-om-forskningskommunikation-och-oppen-vetenskap - 2025-05-05

Published 13 May 2019 Pint of Science is an annual science festival that takes place every May and brings researchers to local fun places to tell you aout the latest happenings in the world of science. The perfect opportunity for you to meet the men and women shaping the science of tomorrow. Come and share a unique moment with them! Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/pint-science - 2025-05-05

Published 14 May 2019 NOTE! Application deadline is May 15! The course will cover central concepts and principles for design and critical interpretation of Nordic register-based studies, taking ethical considerations and legal principles into consideration as well as aspects of Open Science. More information and registration  

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/key-concepts-and-principles-design-and-critical-interpretation-nordic-register-based-studies - 2025-05-05

Published 15 May 2019 Over the last decades the advent of digital documentation has provided research communities with valuable resources of information for clinical research. To utilize the potential of information about patients, their health care, and its outcome that is already available in different registers, the possibility to cross-reference information from different registers is inevitab

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/de-identified-linkage-data-across-separate-registers-proposal-improved-protection-personal-0 - 2025-05-05

Published 16 May 2019 The aim of this mini-review was to describe the structure and the organization of the National Prostate Cancer Register (NPCR) with some examples on how data in NPCR have affected prostate cancer care in Sweden. New publication in Frontiers in medicine.Read more here

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/mini-review-use-clinical-cancer-registers-prostate-cancer-national-prostate-cancer-register-npcr - 2025-05-05

Published 17 May 2019 The Utstein factors explained 51% of the variation in survival to hospital discharge among multiple large geographically separate EMS agencies. This suggests that quality improvement and public health efforts should continue to target modifiable Utstein factors to improve OHCA survival. Further study is required to identify the reasons for the variation that is incompletely u

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/international-variation-survival-after-out-hospital-cardiac-arrest-validation-study-utstein-template - 2025-05-05

Published 20 May 2019 Six main points of this article, at least at heart, are clear, documented, and convincing. In simple terms, these points are the following: (1) causal inference for certain questions in environmental epidemiology, such as studying the health effects of climate change, is difficult; (2) traditional methods have worked quite well for certain problems in environmental epidemiolo

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/smog-lifting - 2025-05-05

Published 21 May 2019 The incredible strength of instrumental variable (IV) analyses is clear: if we are lucky enough to have a true instrument, we can perhaps learn about the causal effect of a treatment on an outcome without ever identifying, measuring, or adjusting for baseline confounding. New publication in Epidemiology.Read more here

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/practical-guide-selection-bias-instrumental-variable-analyses - 2025-05-05

Published 21 May 2019 Interested in mixed-methods? Welcome to lunch seminar May 29th with Dr Alex Donaldson from La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia! Title of presentation: Concept Mapping: a useful tool for bridging the gap between qualitative and quantitative research methods Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/lunch-seminar-mixed-methods - 2025-05-05

Published 22 May 2019 How do we make the most of our unique position as the leading life science and healthcare cluster of the Nordics? What are our strongholds, unique selling points and must-win battles now and in the future? How do we realize the full potential of Medicon Valley and ensure that national Nordic life science strategies are aligned, coherent and forward-looking from a regional, na

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/annual-meeting-medicon-valley-alliance-mva - 2025-05-05

Published 23 May 2019 As a part om the research quality evaluation at Lund University, RQ20, all researchers are asked to make sure their publications are registered in LUCRIS. Deadline: 1 July 019. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/rq20-make-sure-your-publications-are-registered-lucris - 2025-05-05

Published 24 May 2019 Lund University has the opportunity to nominate up to three candidates for participation in STINT Teaching Sabbatical during the autumn semester 2020. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/stint-teaching-sabbatical - 2025-05-05

Published 21 May 2019 This interdisciplinary course is suitable for sociologist, scientists, lawyers among others, and will deal with topics in the frame of Biobanking such as AI and machine learning, common registers, data sharing in a European framework, personalized/precision medicine, and ethics in the future of Biobanking For more information and registration, click here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/biobanking-sciences-era-personalized-medicine - 2025-05-05

Published 22 May 2019 The aim of this study was to understand patient-reported perception of participation in a population-based web-survey focusing on sensitive issues for adolescent and young adult cancer survivors. New publication in Eur J Oncol NursRead more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/adolescent-and-young-adult-cancer-survivors-perceptions-participating-survey-ethical-and - 2025-05-05

Published 23 May 2019 Bleeding risk stratification in acute coronary syndrome is of highest clinical interest but current risk scores have limitations. We sought to develop and validate a new in-hospital bleeding risk score for patients with acute myocardial infarction. New publication in Journal of the American Heart Association.Read more here

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/development-and-validation-novel-risk-score-hospital-major-bleeding-acute-myocardial-infarction - 2025-05-05

Published 5 December 2017 In the latest issue of International Journal of Epidemiology, you can find presentations of a line of birth cohorts from all over the world. The Table of Contents can be found at the journal's website.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/cohort-profiles-ije - 2025-05-05

Published 24 May 2019 The present study includes questionnaire information on parental place of upbringing from two sources: the parents themselves and their offspring. We aimed to investigate the agreement between offspring’s and parent’s reporting of parental place of upbringing, which to our knowledge has not been investigated before New publication in Epidemiology.Read more here

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/offspring-reports-parental-place-upbringing-it-valid - 2025-05-05

Published 27 May 2019 It has been argued that epidemiology is currently going through a methodologic revolution involving the “causal inference” movement.1,2 This proposes that observational studies should mimic key aspects of randomized trials, because this allows them to be rooted in counterfactual reasoning, which is said to formalize the natural way that humans think about causality. These new

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/causal-inference-environmental-epidemiology-old-and-new-approaches - 2025-05-05