Peter Westerholm
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Walldius G, de Faire U, Alfredsson L, Leander K, Westerholm P, Malmstrom H, et al.
PLoS Med
. 2021 Dec;
18(12):e1003853.
PMID: 34851955
Background: Elevated apolipoprotein B (apoB) and elevated apoB/apoA-1 ratio increase the risk of myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke, whereas high apoA-1 is protective. We study how these apolipoproteins are associated...
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Virtanen M, Jokela M, Lallukka T, Hanson L, Pentti J, Nyberg S, et al.
Int J Obes (Lond)
. 2019 Nov;
44(6):1368-1375.
PMID: 31767974
Objective: To examine the relation between long working hours and change in body mass index (BMI). Methods: We performed random effects meta-analyses using individual-participant data from 19 cohort studies from...
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Kivimaki M, Singh-Manoux A, Pentti J, Sabia S, Nyberg S, Alfredsson L, et al.
BMJ
. 2019 Apr;
365:l1495.
PMID: 30995986
Objective: To examine whether physical inactivity is a risk factor for dementia, with attention to the role of cardiometabolic disease in this association and reverse causation bias that arises from...
4.
Body mass index and risk of dementia: Analysis of individual-level data from 1.3 million individuals
Kivimaki M, Luukkonen R, Batty G, Ferrie J, Pentti J, Nyberg S, et al.
Alzheimers Dement
. 2017 Nov;
14(5):601-609.
PMID: 29169013
Introduction: Higher midlife body mass index (BMI) is suggested to increase the risk of dementia, but weight loss during the preclinical dementia phase may mask such effects. Methods: We examined...
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Westerholm P, Remaeus B, Svartengren M
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2017 Nov;
14(11).
PMID: 29165392
This paper provides a narrative of the national intervention strategy in Sweden aimed to restrict the industrial use of asbestos. For many years, asbestos was imported for widespread industrial use,...
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Kivimaki M, Nyberg S, Batty G, Kawachi I, Jokela M, Alfredsson L, et al.
Eur Heart J
. 2017 Sep;
38(34):2621-2628.
PMID: 28911189
Aims: Studies suggest that people who work long hours are at increased risk of stroke, but the association of long working hours with atrial fibrillation, the most common cardiac arrhythmia...
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du Prel J, Runeson-Broberg R, Westerholm P, Alfredsson L, Fahlen G, Knutsson A, et al.
Int Arch Occup Environ Health
. 2017 Aug;
91(1):1-11.
PMID: 28801694
Purpose: Effort-reward imbalance (ERI) is a well-tested work-related stress model with three components, the two extrinsic components "efforts" and "rewards" and the one intrinsic component "overcommitment". While an imbalance between...
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Kivimaki M, Kuosma E, Ferrie J, Luukkonen R, Nyberg S, Alfredsson L, et al.
Lancet Public Health
. 2017 Jun;
2(6):e277-e285.
PMID: 28626830
Background: Although overweight and obesity have been studied in relation to individual cardiometabolic diseases, their association with risk of cardiometabolic multimorbidity is poorly understood. Here we aimed to establish the...
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Runeson-Broberg R, du Prel J, Westerholm P, Nordin M, Knutsson A, Alfredsson L, et al.
Work
. 2017 Jun;
57(2):269-279.
PMID: 28582947
Background: In aging societies, zest for work may be pivotal when deciding to stay occupationally active longer. Psychosocial work stress is a prevalent public health problem and may have an...
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London L, Tangwa G, Matchaba-Hove R, Mkhize N, Nwabueze R, Nyika A, et al.
BMC Med Ethics
. 2014 Jun;
15:48.
PMID: 24957477
Background: International codes of ethics play an important role in guiding professional practice in developing countries. In the occupational health setting, codes developed by international agencies have substantial import on...