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Lotta Ljung

Epidemiologic research in the field of rheumatology, mainly regarding comorbidity and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis.

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lotta.ljung@umu.se
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Affiliation
Affiliated as senior physician at Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine Section: Reumatology
Location
Byggnad 1A, plan 4, målpunkt B41, Norrlands universitetssjukhus Umeå universitet, 901 85 Umeå
Incidence and predisposing factors of extra-articular manifestations in contemporary rheumatoid arthritis
European journal of internal medicine, Vol. 126 : 95-101
Ljung, Lotta; Jönsson, Elias; Franklin, Johan; et al.
How does current disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis affect the short-term risk of acute coronary syndrome?: A clinical register based study from Sweden and Norway
European journal of internal medicine, Vol. 115 : 55-61
Delcoigne, Bénédicte; Provan, Sella A.; Kristianslund, Eirik K; et al.
Individual regression modelling of spinal mobility measurements in long-term ankylosing spondylitis: In-depth analyses with comparison to norm data
Arthritis care & research, John Wiley & Sons 2023, Vol. 75, (4) : 793-800
Hörnberg, Kristina; Ljung, Lotta; Södergren, Anna; et al.
Time trends of cardiovascular disease in the general population and inflammatory arthritis
Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, Elsevier 2023, Vol. 49, (1) : 1-17
Södergren, Anna; Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Solbritt; Ljung, Lotta
Short-term, intermediate-term and long-term risks of acute coronary syndrome in cohorts of patients with RA starting biologic DMARDs: Results from four Nordic countries
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2022, Vol. 81, (6) : 789-797
Delcoigne, Benedicte; Ljung, Lotta; Provan, Sella A.; et al.
Neither low social support nor low decision latitude at work is associated with disease remission among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the Swedish EIRA study
Arthritis Research & Therapy , BioMed Central 2022, Vol. 24, (1)
Hedenstierna, Louise; Hedström, Anna Karin; Klareskog, Lars; et al.
Environmental and societal factors associated with COVID-19-related death in people with rheumatic disease: an observational study
The Lancet Rheumatology, Elsevier 2022, Vol. 4, (9) : e603-e613
Izadi, Zara; Gianfrancesco, Milena A.; Schmajuk, Gabriela; et al.
Pulmonary fibrosis in relation to genetic loci in an inception cohort of patients with early rheumatoid arthritis from northern Sweden
Rheumatology, British Society for Rheumatology 2022, Vol. 61, (3) : 943-952
Jönsson, Elias; Ljung, Lotta; Norrman, Eva; et al.
SHORT- AND LONGER-TERM RISKS FOR ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS STARTING TREATMENT WITH DISEASE-MODIFYING ANTI-RHEUMATIC DRUGS: A COLLABORATIVE OBSERVATIONAL HEAD-TO-HEAD STUDY ACROSS FIVE NORDIC RHEUMATOLOGY REGISTERS
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2021, Vol. 80 : 63-64
Delcoigne, B.; Ljung, Lotta; Provan, S. A.; et al.
Biomechanical properties of common carotid arteries assessed by circumferential two-dimensional strain and β stiffness index in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Journal of Rheumatology, The Journal of Rheumatology 2021, Vol. 48, (3) : 352-360
Forsblad-d'Elia, Helena; Law, Lucy; Bengtsson, Karin; et al.
Factors associated with COVID-19-related death in people with rheumatic diseases: results from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician-reported registry
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2021, Vol. 80, (7) : 930-942
Strangfeld, Anja; Schäfer, Martin; Gianfrancesco, Milena A.; et al.
Characteristics and outcome of a first acute myocardial infarction in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Clinical Rheumatology, Springer 2021, Vol. 40 : 1321-1329
Södergren, Anna; Askling, Johan; Bengtsson, Karin; et al.
Comparison of agreement between internet-based registration of patient-reported outcomes and clinical-based paper forms within the Swedish Rheumatology Quality Register: comment on the article by Hofstedt et al: Reply
Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, Taylor & Francis 2020, Vol. 49, (2) : 171-172
Hofstedt, Oscar E.; Di Giuseppe, D.; Alenius, Gerd-Marie; et al.
Addressing the hardest endpoint
Rheumatology, OXFORD UNIV PRESS 2020, Vol. 59, (3) : 462-463
Ljung, Lotta; Holmqvist, Marie
Long-Term Spinal Mobility in Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Study
Arthritis care & research, John Wiley & Sons 2020, Vol. 72, (7) : 1022-1028
Sundström, Björn; Ljung, Lotta; Hörnberg, Kristina; et al.
Response to: 'Inflammatory and non-inflammatory triggers of acute coronary syndromes' by Eyuboglu
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2020, Vol. 79, (5)
Westerlind, Helga; Holmqvist, Marie; Ljung, Lotta; et al.
The influence of patient demographics on disease activity measurments in theumatoid arthritis
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2019, Vol. 78 : 1423-1424
Delcoigne, Benedicte; Di Giuseppe, Daniela; Askling, Johan; et al.
Comparison of agreement between internet-based registration of patient-reported outcomes and clinic-based paper forms within the Swedish Rheumatology Quality Register
Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD 2019, Vol. 48, (4) : 326-330
Hofstedt, Oscar E.; Di Giuseppe, D.; Alenius, Gerd-Marie; et al.
Methotrexate in Our Hearts
Journal of Rheumatology, Journal of Rheumatology Publishing Company Limited 2019, Vol. 46, (5) : 447-449
Ljung, Lotta; Holmqvist, Marie
Low-energy fractures in rheumatoid arthritis - associations with genes and clinical characteristics
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2019, Vol. 78 : 344-345
Ljung, Lotta; Wiberg, Kristina; Ärlestig, Lisbeth; et al.
Consumption of dairy products and risk of rheumatoid arthritis among women: a population-based prospective cohort study
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2019, Vol. 78 : 1047-1048
Sundström, Björn; Ljung, Lotta; Di Giuseppe, Daniela
Consumption of Meat and Dairy Products Is Not Associated with the Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis among Women: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Nutrients, MDPI 2019, Vol. 11, (11)
Sundström, Björn; Ljung, Lotta; Di Giuseppe, Daniela
Siblings of patients with rheumatoid arthritis are at increased risk of acute coronary syndrome
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2019, Vol. 78, (5) : 683-687
Westerlind, Helga; Holmqvist, Marie; Ljung, Lotta; et al.
Meat Consumption and Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Women: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Arthritis & Rheumatology, John Wiley & Sons 2018, Vol. 70, (S9)
Di Giuseppe, Daniela; Ljung, Lotta; Sundström, Björn
Mortality following new-onset Rheumatoid Arthritis: has modern Rheumatology had an impact?
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2018, Vol. 77, (1) : 85-91
Holmqvist, Marie; Ljung, Lotta; Askling, Johan
Patterns of comorbidity and disease characteristics among patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a cross-sectional study
Clinical Rheumatology, Springer London 2018, Vol. 37, (3) : 647-653
Ljung, Lotta; Sundström, Björn; Smeds, Johan; et al.
Performance of the ers-ra cardiovascular risk prediction tool: external validation in a large swedish cohort with ra
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2018, Vol. 77 : 292-293
Ljung, Lotta; Ueda, P.; Liao, K. P.; et al.
Performance of the Expanded Cardiovascular Risk Prediction Score for Rheumatoid Arthritis in a geographically distant National Register-based cohort: an external validation
RMD Open, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2018, Vol. 4, (2)
Ljung, Lotta; Ueda, Peter; Liao, Katherine P.; et al.
Exercise habits and C-reactive protein may predict development of spinal immobility in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Clinical Rheumatology, Springer London 2018, Vol. 37, (10) : 2881-2885
Sundström, Björn; Ljung, Lotta; Wallberg-Jonsson, Solveig
Case fatality over 365 days after first acute coronary syndrome in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2018, Vol. 77 : 341-341
Södergren, Anna; Askling, J.; Bengtsson, K.; et al.
Siblings of patients with rheumatoid arthritis are at increased risk of acute coronary syndrome
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2018, Vol. 77 : 119-119
Westerlind, H.; Holmqvist, M.; Ljung, Lotta; et al.
Is Rheumatoid Arthritis a Mortal Disease?
Arthritis & Rheumatology, Wiley-Blackwell 2017, Vol. 69, (8) : 1509-1511
Askling, Johan; Holmqvist, Marie; Ljung, Lotta
Validation of internet-based reporting of patient reported outcomes within the swedish rheumatology quality register
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP 2017, Vol. 76 : 444-445
Hofstedt, Oscar E.; Di Giuseppe, D.; Alenius, Gerd-Marie; et al.
Mortality in new-onset rheumatoid arthritis - has modern rheumatology had an impact?
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP 2017, Vol. 76 : 114-114
Holmqvist, M.; Ljung, Lotta; Askling, J.
Acute coronary syndrome in new-onset rheumatoid arthritis: a population-based nationwide cohort study of time trends in risks and excess risks
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP 2017, Vol. 76, (10) : 1642-1647
Holmqvist, Marie; Ljung, Lotta; Askling, Johan
Exercise habits and C-reactive protein are associated with long term spinal immobility in ankylosing spondylitis
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Sundström, Björn; Ljung, Lotta; Wållberg Jonsson, Solveig
Has the improved management of newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis (RA) lowered the excess risk of acute coronary syndrome (ACS)?
Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, Vol. 45 : 1-1
Holmqvist, M.; Ljung, Lotta; Askling, J.
Co-morbidity in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis - inflammation matters
Arthritis Research & Therapy , BioMed Central 2016, Vol. 18
Innala, Lena; Sjöberg, Clara; Möller, Bozena; et al.
Abdominal obesity, gender and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis - a nested case-control study
Arthritis Research & Therapy , Vol. 18
Ljung, Lotta; Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Solbritt
Response to biological treatment and subsequent risk of coronary events in rheumatoid arthritis
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2016, Vol. 75, (12) : 2087-2094
Ljung, Lotta; Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Solbritt; Jacobsson, Lennart T. H.; et al.
Spinal mobility in long standing ankylosing spondylitis: application of newly developed reference intervals on clinical data
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2016, Vol. 75 : 1290-1290
Sundström, Björn; Ljung, Lotta; Wållberg-Jonsson, Solveig
The Link Between DAS28 and the Short-Term Risk of Acute Coronary Syndrome in RA, and Its Driving Factors
Arthritis & Rheumatology, Vol. 67
Ljung, Lotta; Frisell, Thomas; Askling, Johan
Obesity and the Risk for Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis - Results from a Population-Based Nested Case-Control Study
Arthritis & Rheumatology, Vol. 67
Ljung, Lotta; Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Solbritt
Age at onset determines severity and choice of treatment in early rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective study
Arthritis Research & Therapy , BioMed Central 2014, Vol. 16, (2) : R94-
Innala, Lena; Berglin, Ewa; Möller, Bozena; et al.
Cardiovascular events in early rheumatoid arthritis: role of tumor necrosis factor inhibition
Journal of Rheumatology, Vol. 41, (11) : 2094-2096
Ljung, Lotta
Tumour necrosis factor inhibitors and the risk of acute coronary syndromes in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Vol. 73 : 244-244
Ljung, Lotta; Askling, J.; Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Solbritt; et al.
The risk of acute coronary syndrome in rheumatoid arthritis in relation to tumour necrosis factor inhibitors and the risk in the general population: a national cohort study
Arthritis Research & Therapy , Vol. 16, (3)
Ljung, Lotta; Askling, Johan; Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Solbritt; et al.
Reduced risk of acute coronary syndromes among rheumatoid arthritis patients with good response on tumor necrosis factor inhibition
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Vol. 73 : 938-939
Ljung, Lotta; Jacobsson, L.; Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Solbritt; et al.
Tumour Necrosis Factor Inhibitors and The Risk Of Acute Coronary Syndrome In Rheumatoid Arthritis-a National Cohort Study
Arthritis and Rheumatism, Wiley-Blackwell 2013, Vol. 65, (Special issue, Supplement 10) : S341-S341, Meeting Abstract: 804
Ljung, Lotta; Askling, Johan; Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Solbritt M.; et al.
Good Response On Tumour Necrosis Factor Inhibitors Are Associated With a Decreased Risk Of Acute Coronary Syndromes In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis and Rheumatism, Wiley-Blackwell 2013, Vol. 65, (Special issue, Supplement 10) : S342-S342, Meeting Abstract: 805
Ljung, Lotta; Jacobsson, Lennart T. H.; Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Solbritt M.; et al.
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