Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Eva Rönmark - Umeå university, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine
Anne Lindberg - Umeå university, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine
Bo Lundbäck - University of Gothenburg, Department of Internal Medicine
Description
Purpose:
To identify risk factors for asthma, allergy, chronic bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in order to create possibilities for prevention.
Research principal
Responsible department/unit
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine
Data contains personal data
No
Unit of analysis
Population
Individuals aged 7-91 years and residing in Norrbotten
Time Method
Geographic spread
Geographic location: Sweden
Research area
HEALTH, Medication and treatment, Specific diseases, disorders and medical conditions
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Respiratory Medicine and Allergy
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords
cohort studies, respiratory tract diseases, dyspnea, follow-up studies, longitudinal studies, prospective studies, respiration disorders, drug therapy, risk factors, mortality, neoplasms, respiratory function tests, asthma, child, biomedical research, bronchitis, chronic, eczema, emphysema, epidemiology, case-control studies, genetics, heart diseases, cough, skin diseases, economics, medical, pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive, food hypersensitivity, environmental exposure, nose diseases, nasal obstruction, lung diseases, obstructive, primary prevention, proteomics, rhinitis, allergic, seasonal, smoking, secondary prevention, sleep apnea, obstructive, sleep apnea syndromes, cross-sectional studies, occupational exposure, hypersensitivity
Perzanowski MS, Rönmark E, Platts-Mills TA, Lundbäck B. Effect of cat and dog ownership on sensitization and development of asthma among preteenage children. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2002 Sep 1;166(5):696-702.
Lundbäck B, Lindberg A, Lindström M, Rönmark E, Jonsson AC, Jönsson E, Larsson LG, Andersson S, Sandström T, Larsson K; Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden Studies. Not 15 but 50% of smokers develop COPD?--Report from the Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden Studies. Respir Med. 2003 Feb;97(2):115-22.
Lindberg A, Jonsson AC, Rönmark E, Lundgren R, Larsson LG, Lundbäck B. Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease according to BTS, ERS, GOLD and ATS criteria in relation to doctor's diagnosis, symptoms, age, gender, and smoking habits. Respiration. 2005 Sep-Oct;72(5):471-9.
Lindberg A, Eriksson B, Larsson LG, Rönmark E, Sandström T, Lundbäck B. Seven-year cumulative incidence of COPD in an age-stratified general population sample. Chest. 2006 Apr;129(4):879-85.
Rönmark E, Jönsson E, Lundbäck B. Remission of asthma in the middle aged and elderly: report from the Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden study. Thorax. 1999 Jul;54(7):611-3.
Lindberg A, Jonsson AC, Rönmark E, Lundgren R, Larsson LG, Lundbäck B. Ten-year cumulative incidence of COPD and risk factors for incident disease in a symptomatic cohort. Chest. 2005 May;127(5):1544-52.
Rönmark E, Lundbäck B, Jönsson E, Jonsson AC, Lindström M, Sandström T. Incidence of asthma in adults--report from the Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden Study. Allergy. 1997 Nov;52(11):1071-8.
Lundbäck B, Nyström L, Rosenhall L, Stjernberg N. Obstructive lung disease in northern Sweden: respiratory symptoms assessed in a postal survey. Eur Respir J. 1991 Mar;4(3):257-66.
Jansson SA, Lindberg A, Ericsson A, Borg S, Rönmark E, Andersson F, Lundbäck B. Cost differences for COPD with and without physician-diagnosis. COPD 2005 Dec;2(4):427-34.
Rönmark E, Perzanowski M, Platts-Mills T, Lundbäck B; Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden Study Group. Four-year incidence of allergic sensitization among schoolchildren in a community where allergy to cat and dog dominates sensitization: report from the Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden Study Group. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2003 Oct;112(4):747-54.
Lundbäck B, Eriksson B, Lindberg A, Ekerljung L, Muellerova H, Larsson LG, Rönmark E. A 20-year follow-up of a population study-based COPD cohort-report from the obstructive lung disease in Northern Sweden studies. COPD 2009 Aug;6(4):263-71.
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Rönmark E, Jönsson E, Platts-Mills T, Lundbäck B. Incidence and remission of asthma in schoolchildren: report from the obstructive lung disease in northern Sweden studies. Pediatrics. 2001 Mar;107(3):E37.
Jansson SA, Rönmark E, Forsberg B, Löfgren C, Lindberg A, Lundbäck B. The economic consequences of asthma among adults in Sweden. Respir Med. 2007 Nov;101(11):2263-70.
Lundbäck B, Stjernberg N, Rosenhall L, Lindström M, Jönsson E, Andersson S. Methacholine reactivity and asthma. Report from the Northern Sweden Obstructive Lung Disease Project. Allergy. 1993 Feb;48(2):117-24.
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Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Eva Rönmark - Umeå university, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine
Anne Lindberg - Umeå university, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine
Bo Lundbäck - University of Gothenburg, Department of Internal Medicine
Number of individuals/objects
50000