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Alicja Wolk

Researcher at Karolinska Institutet

Publications -  829
Citations -  76043

Alicja Wolk is an academic researcher from Karolinska Institutet. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Prospective cohort study. The author has an hindex of 135, co-authored 778 publications receiving 66239 citations. Previous affiliations of Alicja Wolk include United States Department of Agriculture & Uppsala University Hospital.

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Physical activity and risk of rheumatoid arthritis in women: a population-based prospective study

Daniela Di Giuseppe, +3 more
- 04 Mar 2015 - 
TL;DR: This population-based cohort study of women supports the hypothesis that physical activity can be a protective factor in the etiology of rheumatoid arthritis, adding to accumulated evidence on benefits of modifiable leisure-time physical activity for prevention of many other chronic diseases.
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Effect of additional questions about fat on the validity of fat estimates from a food frequency questionnaire

Alicja Wolk, +4 more
- 01 Mar 1998 - 
TL;DR: The increase in the validity of fat estimates due to use of qualitative information about fat was negligible; energy adjustment had greater impact than asking additional questions.
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Combined impact of healthy lifestyle factors on lifespan: two prospective cohorts.

Susanna C. Larsson, +3 more
- 01 Sep 2017 - 
TL;DR: The impact of multiple healthy lifestyle factors on survival time is unclear.
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Association of physical activity with cancer incidence, mortality, and survival: a population-based study of men

Nicola Orsini, +2 more
- 27 May 2008 - 
TL;DR: It is suggested that higher levels of PA and the main component of active living, walking or bicycling are associated with reduced cancer incidence and mortality, as well as higher cancer survival.
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Vitamin C intake and breast cancer mortality in a cohort of Swedish women.

Holly R. Harris, +2 more
- 09 Jul 2013 - 
TL;DR: It is suggested that dietary vitamin C intake before breast cancer diagnosis may be associated with breast cancer survival, and post-diagnosis vitamin C supplementation at the level observed in the population was not associated with survival.