Browsing Institutt for helse og samfunn by Author "Adami, Hans-Olov"

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  • Association between total and leisure time physical activity and risk of myocardial infarction and stroke – a Swedish cohort study 
    Hummel, Madeleine; Hantikainen, Essi; Adami, Hans-Olov; Ye, Weimin; Bellocco, Rino; Bonn, Stephanie E.; Lagerros, Ylva T. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Background Physical inactivity is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease, but it is unclear if total and leisure time activity have different impact on the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke. ...
  • Cancer Incidence and Mortality in 260,000 Nordic Twins With 30,000 Prospective Cancers 
    Skytthe, Axel; Harris, Jennifer Ruth; Czene, Kamila; Mucci, Lorelei; Adami, Hans-Olov; Christensen, Kaare; Hjelmborg, Jacob; Holm, Niels V.; Nilsen, Thomas Sevenius; Kaprio, Jaakko; Pukkala, Eero (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    The Nordic countries have comprehensive, population-based health and medical registries linkable on individually unique personal identity codes, enabling complete long-term follow-up. The aims of this study were to describe ...
  • Cancer risk following surgical removal of tonsils and adenoids — a population-based, sibling-controlled cohort study in Sweden 
    Liang, Jinfeng; Huang, Yi; Yin, Li; Sadeghi, Fatemeh; Yang, Yanping; Xiao, Xue; Adami, Hans-Olov; Ye, Weimin; Zhang, Zhe; Fang, Fang (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Background Removal of tonsils and adenoids is among the most common surgical procedures worldwide. Evidence of increased risk of cancer following such surgery is, however, inconclusive. ...
  • Ideal cardiovascular health and risk of death in a large Swedish cohort 
    Ding, Lijie; Ponzano, Marta; Grotta, Alessandra; Adami, Hans-Olov; Xue, Fuzhong; Lagerros, Ylva T.; Bellocco, Rino; Ye, Weimin (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Background Ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) can be assessed by 7 metrics: smoking, body mass index, physical activity, diet, hypertension, dyslipidemia and diabetes, proposed by the American Heart Association. ...