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Susanna Strömberg

Publications

2025

Susanna Strömberg, Andreas Stomby, Jan Engvall, Carl Johan Östgren (2025) Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation 2 (SCORE2), arterial stiffness, and subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in a population-based study Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, Vol. 43, p. 455-462 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2025.2456948

2022

Alice Nyström, Susanna Strömberg, Karin Jansson, Åshild Olsen Faresjö, Tomas Faresjö (2022) Cardiovascular risks before myocardial infarction differences between men and women BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, Vol. 22, Article 110 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02555-3
Andreas Stomby, Susanna Strömberg, Elvar Theodorsson, Åshild Olsen Faresjö, Mike Jones, Tomas Faresjö (2022) Standard Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Factors Mediate the Association Between Elevated Hair Cortisol Concentrations and Coronary Artery Disease Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, Vol. 8, Article 765000 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2021.765000

2020

Tomas Faresjö, Susanna Strömberg, Mike Jones, Andreas Stomby, Jan-Erik Karlsson, Carl Johan Östgren, Åshild Olsen Faresjö, Elvar Theodorsson (2020) Elevated levels of cortisol in hair precede acute myocardial infarction Scientific Reports, Vol. 10, Article 22456 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80559-9

Research

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SCAPIS - The Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study

SCAPIS combines the use of new imaging technologies, advances in large-scale 'comics' and epidemiological analyses to extensively characterize a Swedish cohort of 30 000 men and women aged between 50 and 64 years.

Organisation

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Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences (HMV)

The research areas at HMV include experimental basic research to clinical, social and public health research. We conduct high-quality education in the sought-after care professions.
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Division of Prevention, Rehabilitation and Community Medicine (PRNV)

We are an interdisciplinary division that consists of three units: Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, and Clinical Medicine.
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Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (MEDFAK)

The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences conducts research and education within medicine, healthcare and public health.

News

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Long-term stress linked to increased risk of heart attack

Can stress lead to heart attacks? Most people would probably answer in the affirmative, but the scientific evidence of this is scarce. A new study, measuring a stress hormone in hair, suggests that long-term stress is a risk factor for heart attacks.