The risk of clinically diagnosed gout by serum urate levels : Results from 30 years follow-up of the Malmö preventive project cohort in southern Sweden

Background: Hyperuricemia (HU) is in the causal pathway for developing clinical gout. There are few population-based assessments of the absolute and relative risk of clinically diagnosed incident gout in subjects with HU. We aimed to explore the long-term risk of developing incident gout among asymptomatic adults with different levels of serum urate (SU). Methods: Malmö Preventive Project was a po

Baseline visual acuity as a prognostic factor for visual outcomes in patients treated with aflibercept for wet age-related macular degeneration : data from the INSIGHT study using the Swedish Macula Register

First line therapy in chronic lymphocytic leukemia : a Swedish nation-wide real-world study on 1053 consecutive patients treated between 2007 and 2013

A rare regulatory variant in the MEF2D gene affects gene regulation and splicing and is associated with a SLE sub-phenotype in Swedish cohorts

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disorder with heterogeneous clinical presentation and complex etiology involving the interplay between genetic, epigenetic, environmental and hormonal factors. Many common SNPs identified by genome wide-association studies (GWAS) explain only a small part of the disease heritability suggesting the contribution from rare genetic variants, undetect

Designing air ticket taxes for climate change mitigation: insights from a Swedish valuation study

Functional outcome and health-related quality of life in patients with sacrococcygeal teratoma – a Swedish multicenter study

Microbiological findings in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from lung transplant patients in Sweden

LeucoPatch system for the management of hard-to-heal diabetic foot ulcers in the UK, Denmark, and Sweden : an observer-masked, randomised controlled trial

Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors and cancer recurrence in Swedish patients with rheumatoid arthritis A nationwide population-based cohort study

Do auditor and CEO gender matter do audit quality? : Evidence from Sweden

AbstractPurpose: This study aims to examine the association between auditor and chief financial officer (CFO) gender and earnings quality, utilising data from Sweden. This study also aims to examine whether interactions between auditor and CFO, which may affect a firm’s earnings quality, are associated with theirgender. These aims are inspired by the notion that gender differences will be overrule

Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality remain similar in two cohorts of patients with long-standing rheumatoid arthritis seen in 1978 and 1995 in Malmo, Sweden.

Introducing and developing a Product-Service System (PSS) concept in Sweden

Business challenges today are becoming more numerous, and more urgent. Many companies are expanding beyond their traditional product and market boundaries, while others are forming new alliances or outsourcing supporting functions to other producers. The concept of product-service system (PSS), analysed in this study, has the potential to improve companies’ competitiveness and provide new business

Customization of buildings using configuration systems - a study of conditions and opportunities in the Swedish timber house manufacturing industry

Normative Calcaneal Quantitative Ultrasound Data as an Estimation of Skeletal Development in Swedish Children and Adolescents.

Determination of age-specific and sex-specific familial risks for the different manifestations of venous thromboembolism: A nationwide family study in Sweden.

Evaluating the usefulness of spa typing, in comparison with pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, for epidemiological typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a low-prevalence region in Sweden 2000-2004.

Fathers' sense of security during the first postnatal week-A qualitative interview study in Sweden.

BACKGROUND: father's sense of security in the early postnatal period is important for the whole family. An instrument, which measures Parents' Postnatal Sense of Security (the PPSS instrument), is under development. OBJECTIVE: to explore and describe factors, which influence fathers' sense of security during the first postnatal week. METHODS: an explorative design with a qualitative approach was u

Impact on survival of addition of etoposide to primary chemotherapy in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a Swedish Lymphoma Registry study.

No randomised study in the rituximab era has been performed specifically to evaluate addition of etoposide to treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The aim of this study was to compare the outcome with three chemotherapy regimens (R-CHOP-21, R-CHOP-14 and R-CHOEP-14) in a population-based cohort in terms of overall survival, adjusted for clinical prognostic factors. Through the Swedi

Why does the mutation G17736A/Val107Val (silent) in the F9 gene cause mild haemophilia B in five Swedish families?

Barriers to adherence to hypertension guidelines among GPs in southern Sweden: A survey.