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Ulrika Ådén

Professor

Professor in pediatric medicine and specialist in neonatology at the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences.

Publications

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2026

Harald Ehrhardt, Soodabeh Behboodi, Rolf F. Maier, Adrien M. Aubert, Ulrika Ådén, Birte Staude, Elizabeth S. Draper, Anna Gudmundsdottir, Veronica Siljehav, Heili Varendi, Tom Weber, Michael Zemlin, Jennifer Zeitlin (2026) Apgar Score Plus Umbilical Artery pH and Adverse Neonatal Outcomes in Very Preterm Infants JAMA Network Open, Vol. 9, Article e2557913 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI
Elena Di Martino, Davide Vacondio, Luis Enrique Arroyo-Garcia, Michele Bedin, Luigi Balasco, Isabella Schmeh, Melanie Pieber, Anne-Kristin Kukla, Takeo Mukai, Shunichiro Tsuji, Xing-Mei Zhang, Ronny Wickstrom, Klas Blomgren, Robert A. Harris, Ulrika Ådén (2026) Delayed adoptive transfer of bone marrow-derived macrophages modulates post-ischemic inflammation in a model of neonatal hypoxia-ischemia Brain, behavior, and immunity, Vol. 131, Article 106179 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI

2025

Lovisa af Ekenstam, Per Nyman, Olov Änghagen, Ulrika Ådén, Marcus Bendtsen, Oskar Lundgren (2025) Digital mindfulness- and acceptance-based stress reduction intervention for individuals looking online for help: protocol for the CRISP randomised controlled trial BMJ Open, Vol. 15, Article e089707 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI
Yali Zhang, Ashraf Yahia, Sven Sandin, Ulrika Ådén, Kristiina Tammimies (2025) Prematurity and genetic liability for autism spectrum disorder Genome Medicine, Vol. 17, Article 108 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI
Samson Nivins, Nelly Padilla, Hedvig Kvanta, Gustaf Martensson, Ulrika Ådén (2025) Distinct neural mechanisms underlying cognitive difficulties in preterm children born at different stages of prematurity NeuroImage: Clinical, Vol. 48, Article 103876 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI

Research

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Young Survivor Unit - YoSU

Our research aims to better understand the development of children who have been seriously ill early in life. Furthermore, to develop and study interventions that, in the long term, increase the children's functioning in everyday life.

News

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Treatment can protect extremely premature babies from lung disease

Early hydrocortisone treatment of extremely premature babies increases their chances of survival without lung disease, according to a study led by LiU. The study also shows that the treatment is safe to give.
Ulrika Ådén

Ulrika Ådén to be inaugurated as new professor of paediatric medicine

Modern intensive care technology means that more and more prematurely born babies are surviving. Less attention has been given to what happens to them afterwards. Ulrika Ådén wants to change this situation through new research.

Organisation

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Division of Children's and Women's Health (BKH)

The Division of Children’s and Women’s Health consists of a number of different research and educational areas - obstetrics / gynecology and pediatrics.

Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (BKV)

What characterizes the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (BKV) is the wide breadth of research and education. BKV is one of the largest departments at LiU with affiliation mainly to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.
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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.

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