Merete Osler

Merete Osler

Clinical Professor

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    1. Published

      Relation between early life socioeconomic position and all cause mortality in two generations. A longitudinal study of Danish men born in 1953 and their parents.

      Osler, Merete, Andersen, A. N., Batty, G. D. & Holstein, B., 2005, In: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 59, 1, p. 38-41 3 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    2. Published

      Relationships between human vitality and mitochondrial respiratory parameters, reactive oxygen species production and dNTP levels in peripheral blood mononuclear cells

      Maynard, S., Keijzers, G., Gram, M., Desler, Claus, Bendix, L., Budtz-Joergensen, Esben, Molbo, Drude, Croteau, D. L., Osler, Merete, Stevnsner, T. V., Rasmussen, Lene Juel, Dela, Flemming, Avlund, K. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 30 Nov 2013, In: Aging. p. 850-864 15 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    3. Published

      Relative validity of fruit and vegetable intake estimated by the food frequency questionnaire used in the Danish National Birth Cohort

      Mikkelsen, T. B., Olsen, Sjurdur F., Rasmussen, S. E. & Osler, Merete, 2007, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 35, 2, p. 172-179 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    4. Published

      Repeat abortion in Denmark.

      Osler, Merete, Traulsen, Janine Marie, Jensen, B. & Osler, Merete, 1 Jan 1992, In: Danish Medical Bulletin. 39, 1, p. 89-91 3 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    5. Published

      Report from the Working Group on Diet and Cancer

      Adami, H., Dragsted, Lars Ove, Enig, B., Hansen, J., Haraldsdóttir, J., Hill, M. J., Holm, L. E., Knudsen, I., Larsen, J., Lutz, W. K., Osler, Merete, Overvad, K., Sabroe, S., Sanner, T., Strube, M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Thorling, E. B., 1993, In: Pharmacology & Toxicology. 72, Suppl. 1, p. 176-179 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    6. Published

      Response to comment on Osler et al. misinterpretation of pre- and post differences invalidate the authors' conclusion

      Osler, Merete, Wium-Andersen, M. K., Wium-Andersen, I. K., Hordam Gronemann, F., Jørgensen, Martin Balslev & Rozing, Maarten Pieter, 2019, In: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 140, 6, p. 591-592 2 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

    7. Published

      Revitalising the Metropolit 1953 Danish male birth cohort: background, aims and design.

      Osler, Merete, Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Lund, Rikke, Batty, G. D., Hougaard, Charlotte Ørsted, Damsgaard, M. T., Due, P. & Holstein, B. E., 2004, In: Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 18, 5, p. 385-94 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    8. Published

      Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults

      Ängquist, Lars, Baker, J. L., Damsgaard, Camilla Trab, Eliasen, M., Linneberg, Allan René, Michaelsen, Kim F., Molbo, Drude, Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Jørgensen, T., Tang Møllehave, L., Thuesen, B. H., Osler, Merete & NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), N. R. F. C., 2019, In: Nature. 569, 7755, p. 260-264 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

    9. Published

      Risk of adhesive bowel obstruction after abdominal surgery. A national cohort study of 665,423 Danish women

      Norrbom, C., Steding-Jessen, M., Agger, C. T., Osler, Merete, Krabbe-Sorensen, M., Settnes, A., Nilas, L. & Løkkegaard, Ellen Christine Leth, 2019, In: American Journal of Surgery. 217, 4, p. 694-703 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    10. Published

      Risk of dementia and cognitive dysfunction in individuals with diabetes or elevated blood glucose

      Wium-Andersen, I. K., Rungby, Jørgen, Jørgensen, Martin Balslev, Sandbæk, A., Osler, Merete & Wium-Andersen, M. K., 2020, In: Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences. 29, 9 p., e43.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    11. Published

      Sedative drug prescription patterns in Danish adults from 2002 through 2021. A register-based cohort study

      Osler, Merete, Rosenqvist, T. W., Wium-Andersen, I. K., Wium-Andersen, M. K., Sloth, M. M. B., Larsen, E. N., Jørgensen, Martin Balslev & Gronemann, F. H., 2024, In: Journal of Psychiatric Research. 172, p. 129-135 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    12. Published

      Sedative drug-use in Denmark, 2000 to 2019: a nationwide drug utilization study

      Rosenqvist, T. W., Osler, Merete, Wium-Andersen, M. K. & Wium-Andersen, I. K., 2023, In: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 58, p. 1493–1502 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    13. Published

      Sexual dysfunctions and difficulties in denmark: prevalence and associated sociodemographic factors

      Christensen, B. S., Grønbaek, M., Osler, Merete, Pedersen, B. V., Graugaard, C. & Frisch, M., 1 Feb 2011, In: Archives of Sexual Behavior. 40, 1, p. 121-32 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    14. Published

      Should benzodiazepines be avoided?

      Jørgensen, Martin Balslev & Osler, Merete, 2018, In: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 138, 2, p. 89-90 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    15. Published

      Sleep efficiency and electroencephalographic patterns in midlife are associated with cognitive change over the adult life course

      Waser, M., Lauritzen, Martin, Fagerlund, Birgitte, Osler, Merete, Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Sørensen, H. B. D. & Jennum, P., 2018, In: Journal of Sleep Research. 27, 1 p., O194.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

    16. Published

      Sleep efficiency and neurophysiological patterns in middle-aged men are associated with cognitive change over their adult life course

      Waser, M., Lauritzen, Martin, Fagerlund, Birgitte, Osler, Merete, Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Sørensen, H. B. D. & Jennum, Poul, 2019, In: Journal of Sleep Research. 28, 4, 9 p., e12793.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    17. Published

      Smoking Reduction, Smoking Cessation, and Mortality: A 16-year Follow-up of 19,732 Men and Women from the Copenhagen Centre for Prospective Population Studies

      Godtfredsen, N., Holst, C., Prescott, E., Vestbo, J. & Osler, Merete, 2002, In: American Journal of Epidemiology. 156, p. 994-1001

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    18. Published

      Smoking reduction and biomarkers in two longitudinal studies

      Godtfredsen, Nina, Prescott, Eva, Vestbo, J. & Osler, Merete, 2006, In: Addiction. 101, 10, p. 1516-22 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    19. Published

      Smoking reduction, smoking cessation, and incidence of fatal and non-fatal myocardial infarction in Denmark 1976-1998: a pooled cohort study.

      Godtfredsen, Nina, Osler, Merete, Vestbo, J., Andersen, Ingelise & Prescott, Eva, 2003, In: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 57, 6, p. 412-6 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    20. Published

      Social gradient in the metabolic syndrome not explained by psychosocial and behavioural factors: evidence from the Copenhagen City Heart Study

      Prescott, Eva, Godtfredsen, Nina, Osler, Merete, Schnohr, P. & Barefoot, J., 2007, In: European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation. 14, 3, p. 405-12 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    21. Published

      Social inequalities in stage at diagnosis of rectal but not in colonic cancer: a nationwide study

      Frederiksen, B. L., Osler, Merete, Harling, H., Colorectal Cancer Group, D. & Jørgensen, T., 2008, In: British Journal of Cancer. 98, 3, p. 668-73 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    22. Published

      Social inequality in breast, lung and colorectal cancers: a sibling approach

      Søndergaard, G., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Andersen, Per Kragh, Dalton, Susanne Oksbjerg & Osler, Merete, 2013, In: B M J Open. 3, 3, e002114.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    23. Published

      Social inequality in tooth loss: separate and joint effects of household income and dental visits

      Hach, M., Christensen, Lisa Bøge, Lange, Theis, Hvidtfeldt, U. A., Danielsen, Bo, Diderichsen, Finn, Osler, Merete, Prescott, Eva & Andersen, Ingelise, 2021, In: Community Dental Health. 38, 4, p. 241-245 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    24. Published

      Social inequality in tooth loss, the mediating role of smoking and alcohol consumption

      Hach, M., Christensen, Lisa Bøge, Lange, Theis, Hvidtfeldt, U. A., Danielsen, Bo, Diderichsen, Finn, Osler, Merete, Prescott, Eva & Andersen, Ingelise, 2019, In: Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 47, 5, p. 416-423 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    25. Published

      Social network and lifestyle in Danish adults

      Osler, Merete, Jun 1995, British Journal of Preventive & Social Medicine. Department of Social Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Denmark., p. 327-328 2 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    26. Published

      Social position and functional decline among non-disabled old men and women

      Avlund, K., Osler, Merete & Damsgaard, M. T., 2003.

      Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearch

    27. Published

      Social position and functional decline among non-disabled old men and women.

      Avlund, K., Damsgaard, M. T. & Osler, Merete, 2004, In: European Journal of Public Health. 14, 2, p. 212-6 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    28. Published

      Social position and functional somatic disorders: The DanFunD study

      Schovsbo, S. U., Dantoft, T. M., Thuesen, B. H., Leth-Moller, K. B., Eplov, L. F., Petersen, M. W., Jørgensen, T. & Osler, Merete, 2023, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 51, 2, p. 225–232 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    29. Published

      Social position and health in old age: the relevance of different indicators of social position.

      Avlund, K., Holstein, B. E., Osler, Merete, Damsgaard, M. T., Holm-Pedersen, Poul & Rasmussen, N. K., 2003, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 31, 2, p. 126-36 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    30. Published

      Socio-demographic and clinical risk factors of treatment-resistant depression: A Danish population-based cohort study

      Gronemann, F. H., Jørgensen, Martin Balslev, Nordentoft, Merete, Andersen, Per Kragh & Osler, Merete, 15 Jan 2020, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 261, p. 221-229

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    31. Published

      Socio-economic position and time trends in invasive management and case fatality after acute myocardial infarction in Denmark

      Mårtensson, S., Gyrd-Hansen, D., Prescott, Eva, Andersen, Per Kragh, Jacobsen, R. K. & Osler, Merete, Feb 2016, In: European Journal of Public Health. 26, 1, p. 146-152 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    32. Published

      Socio-economic position early in life, cognitive development and cognitive change from young adulthood to middle age

      Osler, Merete, Avlund, K. & Mortensen, Erik Lykke, 2013, In: European Journal of Public Health. 23, 6, p. 974-980

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    33. Published

      Socio-economic position early in life, cognitive devlopment and cognitive change from young adulthood to middle age

      Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Avlund, K. & Osler, Merete, 2013, In: Gerontologist. 53, Suppl. 1, p. 380 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference articleResearchpeer-review

    34. Published

      Sociodemographic and clinical risk factors of treatment-resistant depression: A Danish populations-based study

      Gronemann, F. H., Jørgensen, Martin Balslev, Nordentoft, Merete, Andersen, Per Kragh & Osler, Merete, 2019, In: Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 28, S2, p. 107 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

    35. Published

      Socioeconomic Position Across the Life Course and Cognitive Ability Later in Life: The Importance of Considering Early Cognitive Ability

      Foverskov, Else, Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Holm, A., Pedersen, J. L. M., Osler, Merete & Lund, Rikke, 2019, In: Journal of Aging and Health. 31, 6, p. 947-966 20 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    36. Published

      Socioeconomic Position and Late-Onset Dementia: A Nationwide Register-Based Study

      Appel, Andreas Moses, Brønnum-Hansen, Henrik, Garde, Anne Helene, Hansen, Åse Marie, Ishtiak-Ahmed, K., Islamoska, S., Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Osler, Merete & Nabe-Nielsen, Kirsten, 2022, In: Journal of Aging and Health. 34, 2, p. 184-195 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    37. Published

      Socioeconomic and ethnical disparity in coronary heart disease outcomes in Denmark and the effect of cardiac rehabilitation—A nationwide registry study

      Kjesbu, I., Prescott, Eva, Hanne Rasmusen, H. K., Osler, Merete, Larsen, M. L., Gustafsson, I., Zwisler, A. D. & Sibilitz, K. L., 2022, In: PLoS ONE. 17, 11 , 14 p., e0276768.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    38. Published

      Socioeconomic disparity in cardiovascular disease: Possible biological pathways based on a proteomic approach

      Shafi, B. H., Bøttcher, M., Ejupi, A., Jensen, G., Osler, Merete, Lange, Theis & Prescott, Eva, 2022, In: Atherosclerosis. 352, p. 62-68 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    39. Published

      Socioeconomic disparity in cardiovascular disease: a proteomic approach

      Shafi, B. H., Boettcher, M., Ejupi, A., Osler, Merete, Lange, Theis & Prescott, Eva, 2021, In: European Heart Journal. 42, Supplement 1, p. 2516 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

    40. Published

      Socioeconomic factors may influence the surgical technique for benign hysterectomy

      Daugbjerg, S. B., Ottesen, B., Diderichsen, Finn, Frederiksen, B. L. & Osler, Merete, Jun 2012, In: Danish Medical Journal. 59, 6, A4440.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    41. Published

      Socioeconomic inequalities in prognostic markers of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: analysis of a national clinical database

      Frederiksen, B. L., Brown, Peter de Nully, Dalton, Susanne Oksbjerg, Steding-Jessen, M. & Osler, Merete, 1 Apr 2011, In: European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990). 47, 6, p. 910-7 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    42. Published

      Socioeconomic position and participation in colorectal cancer screening

      Frederiksen, B. L., Jørgensen, T., Brasso, K., Holten, I. & Osler, Merete, 9 Nov 2010, In: B J C. 103, 10, p. 1496-501 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    43. Published

      Socioeconomic position and smoking behaviour in Danish adults.

      Osler, Merete, Holstein, B., Avlund, K., Damsgaard, M. T. & Rasmussen, N. K., 2001, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 29, 1, p. 32-9 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    44. Published

      Socioeconomic position and stage of cervical cancer in Danish women diagnosed 2005 to 2009

      Ibfelt, E., Kjær, Susanne Krüger, Johansen, C., Høgdall, Claus Kim, Steding-Jessen, M., Frederiksen, K. S., Frederiksen, B. L., Osler, Merete & Dalton, S. O., 2012, In: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 21, 5, p. 835-42 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    45. Published

      Socioeconomic position and surgery for early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer: A population-based study in Denmark

      Kærgaard Starr, L., Osler, Merete, Steding-Jessen, M., Lidegaard Frederiksen, B., Jakobsen, E. W., Østerlind, K., Schüz, J., Johansen, Christoffer & Oksbjerg Dalton, S., 2013, In: Lung Cancer. 79, 3, p. 262-9 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    46. Published

      Socioeconomic position and survival after cervical cancer: influence of cancer stage, comorbidity and smoking among Danish women diagnosed between 2005 and 2010

      Ibfelt, E. H., Kjær, Susanne Krüger, Høgdall, Claus Kim, Steding-Jessen, M., Kjær, T. K., Osler, Merete, Johansen, Christoffer, Frederiksen, K. & Dalton, Susanne Oksbjerg, 2013, In: B J C. 109, 9, p. 2489-2495 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    47. Published

      Socioeconomic position and twins' health: a life-course analysis of 1266 pairs of middle-aged Danish twins

      Osler, Merete, Mcgue, M. & Christensen, K., 2007, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 36, 1, p. 77-83 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    48. Published

      Socioeconomic position in early life, birth weight, childhood cognitive function, and adult mortality. A longitudinal study of Danish men born in 1953.

      Osler, Merete, Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Due, P., Lund, Rikke, Damsgaard, M. T. & Holstein, B. E., 2003, In: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 57, 9, p. 681-6 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    49. Published

      Socioeconomic position, stage of lung cancer and time between referral and diagnosis in Denmark, 2001-2008

      Dalton, S. O., Frederiksen, F. B., Jacobsen, E., Steding-Jessen, M., Østerlind, K. E., Schüz, J., Osler, Merete & Johansen, C., Sep 2011, In: B J C. 105, 7, p. 1042-8 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    50. Published

      Socioeconomic position, treatment, and survival of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in Denmark--a nationwide study

      Frederiksen, B. L., Dalton, S. O., Osler, Merete, Steding-Jessen, M. & Brown, P. D. N., 2012, In: B J C. 106, 5, p. 988-95 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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