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Pia Svedberg
Researcher at Karolinska Institutet
Publications - 81
Citations - 3291
Pia Svedberg is an academic researcher from Karolinska Institutet. The author has contributed to research in topics: Disability pension & Population. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 60 publications receiving 2692 citations.
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The Swedish Twin Registry: a unique resource for clinical, epidemiological and genetic studies.
Paul Lichtenstein,U de Faire,Birgitta Floderus,Magnus Svartengren,Pia Svedberg,Nancy L. Pedersen,Nancy L. Pedersen +6 more
TL;DR: The Swedish Twin Registry is a unique resource for clinical, epidemiological and genetic studies (Review) and should be considered for further study.
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The longitudinal integrated database for health insurance and labour market studies (LISA) and its use in medical research
TL;DR: The LISA database allows researchers to identify individuals who do not work because of injury, disease, or rehabilitation and contains data on sick leave and disability pension based on calendar year.
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Education and the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease Findings From the Study of Dementia in Swedish Twins
TL;DR: Twins' comparative reports about intellectual involvement earlier in their lives suggest a long-standing difference on this dimension, with less involvement by the twin who became demented.
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The Swedish Twin Registry in the Third Millennium
TL;DR: Blood collection and genotyping is planned to study the genetic bases of complex diseases, a first contact ever with the cohorts born after 1958, and in-depth studies of selected diseases, such as Parkinson's disease and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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A prospective study of health, life-style and psychosocial predictors of self-rated health.
TL;DR: Findings provide support for long-term effects of health behavior and psychosocial risk factors on poor self-ratings of health, beyond the influence of obvious health consequences such as disorders or illnesses.