By johanna [dot] erlandson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Johanna Erlandson) - published 1 December 2023 During the week beginning with December 4, all mailboxes will be migrated to a new e-mail service, Exchange online. The benefit of moving to Microsoft's online servers, instead of e-mails going through e-mail servers at Lund University, is that we get access to better monitoring and management sys

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/better-handling-malicious-e-mails-upgrade-lus-central-e-mail-service - 2025-05-05

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 18 December 2023 Research administrator Lisette Jelivi has her office at the women's clinic in Lund. Photo: Sara Liedholm The role of a research administrator can look very different. For Lisette Jelivi, the focus is more on administration and less on finances. "I really enjoy my work, it's incredibly varied," she says.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/25-dissertations-four-years-its-fantastic-be-involved - 2025-05-05

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 5 December 2023 Rémy Ghalayini CTO at Globhe about Jobbsprånget Are you a manager and want to bring competence into your team? Now you have the opportunity to offer foreign academics a four-month internship completely free of charge. The application period starts on 16 December. Jobbsprånget is a four-month internship pr

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/jobbspranget-internship-program-foreign-graduates - 2025-05-05

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 5 December 2023 Welcome to a conversation with experts approaching food from different disciplinary perspectives, mingle & snacks. December 7, no registration. In the panel, from Medfak:Marju Orho-Melander, Professor of genetic epidemiology. Her research deals with the role of diet, the gut microbiota, and human ge

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/pufendorf-friends-we-are-what-we-eat-perspectives-medicine-technology-and-culture - 2025-05-05

By johanna [dot] erlandson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Johanna Erlandson) - published 6 December 2023 The Board of the Faculty of Medicine (MFS) has held a meeting. The Dean looked back over the past year, including the inauguration of Forum Medicum, information about undergraduate and postgraduate education, infrastructures, recruitment, and our international activities in 2023. Other information

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/report-faculty-board-meeting-6-december-2023 - 2025-05-05

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 7 December 2023 The goal is to pay out the new salaries in February and March. For members of Saco-S or unorganized, the goal is to pay the new salaries in February. For members of OFR/S and Seko, the new salaries are planned to be paid in March. If you are a member of Saco-S, or are unorganised, you must have been

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/your-new-salary-its-way - 2025-05-05

By Tove Gilvad - published 7 December 2023 Isabel Gonçalves, Tobias Erlöv and Magnus Cinthio receive the major innovation award. An interdisciplinary team in medicine and technology took the help of LU innovation to concretize and commercialize their idea for better stroke diagnostics. "Talk about your idea already when you are at an early stage of the process, because if you then publish the resu

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/interdisciplinary-ambition-became-prized-innovation - 2025-05-05

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 12 December 2023 We welcome all our employees to join our digital Morning meeting with the Faculty. Join up ´til starting time. At the December meeting Dean Kristina Åkesson will give us an update about current topics at the faculty and university and reflect on her time as dean, as this will be her last morning me

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/join-kristinas-last-morning-meeting-faculty - 2025-05-05

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 15 January 2024 If the university's information security fails, it can have major consequences. Therefore - take a course (LUISA) on safer information management. In order to carry out your work and duties as an employee, researcher or student, you both produce and have access to large amounts of information and da

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/important-course-about-information-security - 2025-05-05

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 12 December 2023 A connection between ORCID and LUCRIS also means that every time you post a publication in LUCRIS, your ORCID profile is automatically updated. As an LU researcher, you can connect your ORCID id and your LUCRIS profile. By having your ORCID ID on your profile in the Research Portal, you ensure that

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/connect-orcid-id-lucris-profile-affects-lus-ranking - 2025-05-05

Published 16 June 2020 Sport‐related concussions are an increasingly recognized health problem. Soccer is the most popular sport in the world although recent studies on concussion incidence are scarce. Here, a nationwide prospective study on concussion incidence, symptom severity, risk factors, gender differences, and return‐to‐play after concussion was performed in 51 Swedish elite soccer teams d

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/concussion-incidence-and-recovery-swedish-elite-soccer-prolonged-recovery-female-players - 2025-05-05

Published 16 June 2020 The study population included adults (n = 434,542) aged 30 years or older with DM followed from 2005 to 2015 in Sweden for incident HF. The association between neighborhood deprivation and the outcome was explored using Cox regression analysis, with hazard ratios (HRs) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs). All models were conducted in both men and women and adjusted for ag

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/association-between-neighborhood-deprivation-and-heart-failure-among-patients-diabetes-mellitus-10 - 2025-05-05

Published 15 February 2018 Theme: "The future of Swedish register-based research" By the end of 2018 the Swedish Initiative for Research on Microdata in the Social And Medical Sciences (SIMSAM), funded by the Swedish Research Council, has been active for 10 years. This will be acknowledged by a free open national one-day symposium in Stockholm 16 May reflecting on how the achievements and experien

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/10-year-symposium-simsam - 2025-05-05

Published 17 June 2020 Consecutive patients with early RA (symptom duration <12 months) were followed according to a structured programme and examined with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) at inclusion and after 2, 5 and 10 years. Mean Z-scores over the study period were estimated using mixed linear effect models. Changes in Z-scores between follow-up visits were analysed using paired T-test

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/changes-bone-mineral-density-over-10-years-patients-early-rheumatoid-arthritis - 2025-05-05

Published 17 June 2020 It remains unclear whether heritable factors can contribute to risk stratification for ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). We examined whether having a sibling with ischemic stroke was associated with increased risk of ischemic stroke and mortality in patients with AF. New publication in JAHA

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/risk-stroke-patients-atrial-fibrillation-associated-stroke-siblings-nationwide-study - 2025-05-05

Published 18 June 2020 We performed whole-exome sequencing in 22 probands, under 56 years at their first ischemic stroke episode, from multi-incident stroke families. With the use of a comprehensive stroke-gene panel, we searched for variants in stroke-related genes. The probands’ clinical stroke subtype was related to clinical characteristics previously associated with pathogenic variants in thes

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/whole-exome-sequencing-22-young-ischemic-stroke-patients-familial-clustering-stroke - 2025-05-05

Published 18 June 2020 Chills and vomiting have traditionally been associated with severe bacterial infections and bacteremia. However, few modern studies have in a prospective way evaluated the association of these signs with bacteremia, which is the aim of this prospective, multicenter study. Patients presenting to the emergency department with at least one affected vital sign (increased respira

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/risk-bacteremia-patients-presenting-shaking-chills-and-vomiting-prospective-cohort-study - 2025-05-05

Published 19 June 2020 Disease prevalence proportions were generally underestimated in the absence of IPPW but became markedly closer to population values after IPPW using sociodemographic variables. We found limited evidence of selective participation bias in association estimates, but IPPW improved external validity when bias was present. New publication in Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/participation-weighting-based-sociodemographic-register-data-improved-external-validity-population - 2025-05-05

Published 19 June 2020 Polypharmacy and excessive polypharmacy were evaluated using data extracted from the Swedish Prescribed Drug Register between 2006 and 2014. Polypharmacy was defined as being exposed to five or more drugs and excessive polypharmacy was defined as being exposed to 10 or more drugs during 1 month respectively. Average annual percent change (AAPC) was calculated using Joinpoint

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/increasing-trend-prevalence-polypharmacy-sweden-nationwide-register-based-study - 2025-05-05

Published 20 June 2020 Obesity among children and adolescents is a worldwide public health concern. Type 1 diabetes (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) incidence are increasing, with heredity and socioeconomic status as possible risk factors. How these factors affect the risk of childhood obesity remains unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between obesity and parental dia

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/impact-parental-diabetes-prevalence-childhood-obesity - 2025-05-05