Sofia Carlsson

Summary

Affiliation: Karolinska Institutet
Country: Sweden

Publications

  1. ncbi Shared genetic influence of BMI, physical activity and type 2 diabetes: a twin study
    S Carlsson
    Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetologia 56:1031-5. 2013
  2. ncbi Influence of family history of diabetes on incidence and prevalence of latent autoimmune diabetes of the adult: results from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study
    Sofia Carlsson
    Division of Epidemiology, Stockholm Centre of Public Health and Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetes Care 30:3040-5. 2007
  3. ncbi Physical activity and mortality: is the association explained by genetic selection?
    Sofia Carlsson
    Division of Epidemiology, Stockholm Centre of Public Health, Stockholm, Sweden
    Am J Epidemiol 166:255-9. 2007
  4. ncbi Age, overweight and physical inactivity increase the risk of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults: results from the Nord-Trøndelag health study
    S Carlsson
    Division of Epidemiology, Stockholm Centre of Public Health, Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetologia 50:55-8. 2007
  5. ncbi Body mass index and mortality: is the association explained by genetic factors?
    Sofia Carlsson
    Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Epidemiology 22:98-103. 2011
  6. ncbi Genetic effects on physical activity: results from the Swedish Twin Registry
    Sofia Carlsson
    Division of Epidemiology, Stockholm Centre of Public Health, and Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 38:1396-401. 2006
  7. ncbi Low physical activity and mortality in women: baseline lifestyle and health as alternative explanations
    Sofia Carlsson
    Division of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, Stockholm Centre for Public Health, Stockholm, Sweden
    Scand J Public Health 34:480-7. 2006
  8. ncbi [Skiers in the long-distance ski race invest in their health]
    Sofia Carlsson
    , , , Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
    Lakartidningen 104:670-1. 2007
  9. ncbi Alcohol consumption and the incidence of type 2 diabetes: a 20-year follow-up of the Finnish twin cohort study
    Sofia Carlsson
    Division of Epidemiology, Stockholm Centre of Public Health, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetes Care 26:2785-90. 2003
  10. ncbi Smoking is associated with reduced risk of autoimmune diabetes in adults contrasting with increased risk in overweight men with type 2 diabetes: a 22-year follow-up of the HUNT study
    Bahareh Rasouli
    Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetes Care 36:604-10. 2013

Detail Information

Publications19

  1. ncbi Shared genetic influence of BMI, physical activity and type 2 diabetes: a twin study
    S Carlsson
    Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetologia 56:1031-5. 2013
    ..The aim of this study was to examine the long-term associations of BMI and physical activity with type 2 diabetes, and to estimate shared genetic components of these traits...
  2. ncbi Influence of family history of diabetes on incidence and prevalence of latent autoimmune diabetes of the adult: results from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study
    Sofia Carlsson
    Division of Epidemiology, Stockholm Centre of Public Health and Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetes Care 30:3040-5. 2007
    ..The aim of this study was to investigate the association between family history of diabetes (FHD) and prevalence and incidence of latent autoimmune diabetes of the adult (LADA), type 1 diabetes, and type 2 diabetes...
  3. ncbi Physical activity and mortality: is the association explained by genetic selection?
    Sofia Carlsson
    Division of Epidemiology, Stockholm Centre of Public Health, Stockholm, Sweden
    Am J Epidemiol 166:255-9. 2007
    ..Results indicate that physical activity is associated with a reduced risk of mortality not due to genetic selection. This finding supports a causal link between physical activity and mortality...
  4. ncbi Age, overweight and physical inactivity increase the risk of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults: results from the Nord-Trøndelag health study
    S Carlsson
    Division of Epidemiology, Stockholm Centre of Public Health, Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetologia 50:55-8. 2007
    ..Latent autoimmune diabetes (LADA) is a common form of diabetes, yet the risk factors are poorly characterised. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of age, overweight and physical activity on the risk of LADA...
  5. ncbi Body mass index and mortality: is the association explained by genetic factors?
    Sofia Carlsson
    Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Epidemiology 22:98-103. 2011
    ..Numerous studies have shown that higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with higher mortality. We investigated the extent to which this association might be explained by genetic factors...
  6. ncbi Genetic effects on physical activity: results from the Swedish Twin Registry
    Sofia Carlsson
    Division of Epidemiology, Stockholm Centre of Public Health, and Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 38:1396-401. 2006
    ..The aim of this study was to investigate the genetic effects on leisure-time physical activity using data from the Swedish Twin Registry...
  7. ncbi Low physical activity and mortality in women: baseline lifestyle and health as alternative explanations
    Sofia Carlsson
    Division of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, Stockholm Centre for Public Health, Stockholm, Sweden
    Scand J Public Health 34:480-7. 2006
    ....
  8. ncbi [Skiers in the long-distance ski race invest in their health]
    Sofia Carlsson
    , , , Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
    Lakartidningen 104:670-1. 2007
  9. ncbi Alcohol consumption and the incidence of type 2 diabetes: a 20-year follow-up of the Finnish twin cohort study
    Sofia Carlsson
    Division of Epidemiology, Stockholm Centre of Public Health, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetes Care 26:2785-90. 2003
    ..The aim of this study was to investigate alcohol consumption in relation to the incidence of type 2 diabetes...
  10. ncbi Smoking is associated with reduced risk of autoimmune diabetes in adults contrasting with increased risk in overweight men with type 2 diabetes: a 22-year follow-up of the HUNT study
    Bahareh Rasouli
    Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetes Care 36:604-10. 2013
    ..To investigate the association between smoking habits and risk of autoimmune diabetes in adults and of type 2 diabetes...
  11. ncbi Sleep disturbances and low psychological well-being are associated with an increased risk of autoimmune diabetes in adults. Results from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study
    Lisa Olsson
    Unit of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 98:302-11. 2012
    ..To investigate whether sleep disturbances and low psychological well-being are associated with an increased risk of autoimmune diabetes in adults (including LADA and type 1 diabetes) and type 2 diabetes...
  12. ncbi High levels of education are associated with an increased risk of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults: results from the Nord-Trøndelag health study
    Lisa Olsson
    Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetes Care 34:102-7. 2011
    ..To investigate whether the risk for autoimmune diabetes in adults differs between socioeconomic groups and to compare such risk with that for type 2 diabetes...
  13. ncbi [Diabetes half-way between type 1 and type 2. LADA--the second biggest diabetic group where best treatment is uncertain]
    Anneli Bjorklund
    Endokrinologiska kliniken, Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset Solna
    Lakartidningen 105:1568-70. 2008
  14. ncbi No effect by the common gene variant rs10830963 of the melatonin receptor 1B on the association between sleep disturbances and type 2 diabetes: results from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study
    L Olsson
    Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetologia 54:1375-8. 2011
    ..The aim of this study was to investigate whether the MTNR1B gene variant rs10830963 is associated with sleep problems and whether this variant contributes to the association between sleep disturbances and type 2 diabetes...
  15. ncbi Smoking is associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes but a decreased risk of autoimmune diabetes in adults: an 11-year follow-up of incidence of diabetes in the Nord-Trøndelag study
    S Carlsson
    Division of Epidemiology, Stockholm Centre of Public Health and Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetologia 47:1953-6. 2004
    ..25, 95% CI: 0.11-0.60; type 1 diabetes, n=18, RR=0.17, 95% CI: 0.04-0.73). CONCLUSIONS/INTERPRETATIONS: The results indicate that nicotine influences autoimmune processes in human diabetes...
  16. ncbi Coffee consumption, type 2 diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance in Swedish men and women
    E E Agardh
    Department of Molecular Medicine, Endocrine and Diabetes Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    J Intern Med 255:645-52. 2004
    ..In addition, indicators of insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function according to homeostasis model assessment were studied in relation to coffee consumption...
  17. ncbi Alcohol consumption and type 2 diabetes Meta-analysis of epidemiological studies indicates a U-shaped relationship
    S Carlsson
    Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Diabetologia 48:1051-4. 2005
    ..Aspects of moderate alcohol consumption also need further investigation; these include type of drink, frequency of drinking, sex and ethnic differences...
  18. ncbi Hyperproinsulinemia and proinsulin-to-insulin ratios in Swedish middle-aged men: association with glycemia and insulin resistance but not with family history of diabetes
    V Grill
    Department of Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Am J Epidemiol 155:834-41. 2002
    ....
  19. ncbi Coffee consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes in Finnish twins
    Sofia Carlsson
    Int J Epidemiol 33:616-7. 2004