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Long-term exposure to air pollution and road traffic noise in relation to dispensed antidepressant medications: A Swedish cohort study Open

Sai San Moon Lu, Erik Ekbäck, Johan Nilsson Sommar, Stacey E. Anderson, Henrik Olstrup , et al. · 2025

Exploring the interaction between ambient air pollution and road traffic noise on stroke incidence in ten Nordic cohorts Open

Huyen Nguyen Thi Khanh, Massimo Stafoggia, Mette Sørensen, Aslak Harbo Poulsen, Ole Raaschou‐Nielsen , et al. · 2025

PM_2.5 and road traffic noise showed a non-significant synergistic association on stroke incidence.

Influence of land cover on noise simulation output – A case study in Malmö, Sweden Open

Karolina Pantazatou, Kristoffer Mattisson, Per‐Ola Olsson, Erik Telldén, Anders Kettisen , et al. · 2025

Determining the land cover (LC) data requirements used as input to noise simulations is essential for planning sustainable urban densifications. This study examines how different LC datasets influence simulated environmental noise levels o…

Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution and Road Traffic Noise in Relation to Dispensed Antidepressant Medications: A Swedish Cohort Study Open

Sai San Moon Lu, Erik Ekbäck, Johan Nilsson Sommar, Stacey E. Anderson, Henrik Olstrup , et al. · 2025

Road traffic noise and breast cancer: DNA methylation in four core circadian genes Open

Jesse D. Thacher, Anastasiia Snigireva, Ulrike Maria Dauter, Mathilde Delaval, Anna Oudin , et al. · 2024

Background Transportation noise has been linked with breast cancer, but existing literature is conflicting. One proposed mechanism is that transportation noise disrupts sleep and the circadian rhythm. We investigated the relationships betw…

Corrigendum to “Residential exposure to transportation noise and risk of incident atrial fibrillation: a pooled study of 11 prospective Nordic cohorts” [The Lancet Regional Health – Europe, Volume 46, November 2024, 101091] Open

Jesse D. Thacher, Nina Roswall, Mikael Ögren, Andrei Pyko, Agneta Åkesson , et al. · 2024

Outdoor living environment and cardiovascular disease risk: results from a Swedish cohort Open

Pauline Rebouillat, Kristoffer Mattisson, Giedrė Gefenaitė, P. M. Nilsson, Jonas Björk · 2024

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. While sociodemographic, dietary and lifestyle factors have been well documented in relation to CVD, environmental factors have been less studied. Howev…

Health impact assessment of exposure to road traffic noise and air pollution according to pre- and post-densification scenarios in Helsingborg, Sweden Open

Erin Flanagan, Kristoffer Mattisson, Anna Oudin, Susanna Gustafsson, Ebba Malmqvist · 2024

A prevalent solution to accommodate population growth due to urbanization is densification. However, this often pushes new residential housing closer to roads, increasing exposure to both noise and air pollution. The present study's aim wa…

Residential exposure to transportation noise and risk of incident atrial fibrillation: a pooled study of 11 prospective Nordic cohorts Open

Jesse D. Thacher, Nina Roswall, Mikael Ögren, Andrei Pyko, Agneta Åkesson , et al. · 2024

Correction: Access to urban green spaces and use of social services and institutional long-term care among older people in Malmö, Sweden: a longitudinal register study Open

Anna Axmon, Kristoffer Mattisson, Connie Lethin, Agneta Malmgren Fänge, Gunilla Carlsson , et al. · 2024

Long-term exposure to transportation noise and obesity: A pooled analysis of eleven Nordic cohorts Open

Åsa Persson, Andrei Pyko, Lara Stucki, Mikael Ögren, Agneta Åkesson , et al. · 2024

Background: Available evidence suggests a link between exposure to transportation noise and an increased risk of obesity. We aimed to assess exposure-response functions for long-term residential exposure to road traffic, railway and aircra…

Large-eddy simulation of aerosol concentrations in a realistic urban environment: Model validation and transport mechanism Open

Yaxing Du, Christina Isaxon, Pontus Roldin, Kristoffer Mattisson, Sasu Karttunen , et al. · 2024

Air pollution in urban environments exhibits large spatial and temporal variations due to high heterogeneous air flow and emissions. To address the complexity of local air pollutant dynamics, a comprehensive large-eddy simulation using the…

Access to urban green spaces and use of social services and institutional long-term care among older people in Malmö, Sweden: a longitudinal register study Open

Anna Axmon, Kristoffer Mattisson, Connie Lethin, Agneta Malmgren Fänge, Gunilla Carlsson , et al. · 2024

Background Finding ways to prolong independence in daily life among older people would be beneficial for both individuals and society. Urban green spaces have been found to improve health, but only a few studies have evaluated the associat…

Road traffic noise and breast cancer: DNA methylation in four core circadian genes Open

Jesse D. Thacher, Anastasiia Snigireva, Ulrike Maria Dauter, Anna Oudin, Kristoffer Mattisson , et al. · 2024

Background Transportation noise has been linked with breast cancer, but existing literature is conflicting. One proposed mechanism is that transportation noise disrupts sleep and the circadian rhythm. We investigated the relationships betw…

Exploring the Interaction between Ambient Air Pollution and Road Traffic Noise on Stroke Incidence in Ten Nordic Cohorts Open

Huyen Nguyen Thi Khanh, Massimo Stafoggia, Mette Sørensen, Aslak Harbo Poulsen, Ole Raaschou‐Nielsen , et al. · 2024

Neighborhood green spaces and use of social services in an older urban population Open

Kristoffer Mattisson, Emilie Stroh, Gunilla Carlsson, Agneta Malmgren Fänge, Connie Lethin , et al. · 2023

With an aging population, an increased burden is put on national and regional healthcare and social systems. In Sweden, municipalities are required to provide inhabitants with the social services needed to enable them to live an independen…

Environmental determinants of body mass index trajectories: results from a longitudinal Swedish study Open

Pauline Rebouillat, Giedrė Gefenaitė, Kristoffer Mattisson, P-O Östergren, Peter M. Nilsson , et al. · 2023

Exposure to natural environments is thought to benefit mental and physical health. A better understanding of the interplay between the individual and the environment in relation to public health is imperative in light of the joint biodiver…

Health impact assessment of road traffic noise exposure – A case study of a pre- and post-densification scenario Open

Kristoffer Mattisson, Erin Flanagan, Anna Oudin, Ebba Malmqvist · 2023

BACKGROUND AND AIM: In many places worldwide there is an ongoing urbanization, often achieved through densification. An increased number of inhabitants in an area often leads to both increased traffic and placement of new buildings closer …

Exposure to long-term source-specific transportation noise and incident breast cancer: A pooled study of eight Nordic cohorts Open

Jesse D. Thacher, Anna Oudin, Erin Flanagan, Kristoffer Mattisson, María Albin , et al. · 2023

We found weak associations between road and railway noise and breast cancer risk. More high-quality prospective studies are needed, particularly among those exposed to railway and aircraft noise before conclusions regarding noise as a risk…

Health impact assessment of road traffic noise exposure based on different densification scenarios in Malmö, Sweden Open

Erin Flanagan, Ebba Malmqvist, Anna Oudin, Karin Sunde Persson, Johanna Alkan Ohlsson , et al. · 2023

While urbanization provides many opportunities to those arriving in thriving urban areas, a greater number of residents necessitates the expansion of housing and infrastructure. This is often achieved through densification, which can lead …

Long-Term Exposure to Traffic Noise and Risk of Incident Colon Cancer: A Pooled Study of Eleven Nordic Cohorts Open

Nina Roswall, Jesse D. Thacher, Mikael Ögren, Andrei Pyko, Agneta Åkesson , et al. · 2023

Long-Term Exposure to Transportation Noise and Ischemic Heart Disease: A Pooled Analysis of Nine Scandinavian Cohorts Open

Andrei Pyko, Nina Roswall, Mikael Ögren, Anna Oudin, Annika Rosengren , et al. · 2023

Exposure to road, railway, and aircraft noise in the prior 5 y was associated with an increased risk of IHD, particularly after exclusion of angina pectoris cases, which are less well identified in the registries. https://doi.org/10.1289/E…

Scania outdoor environment database (ScOut): A data source to study health effects of perceived neighborhood characteristics Open

Giedrė Gefenaitė, Kristoffer Mattisson, Patrik Grahn, Per‐Olof Östergren, Jonas Björk · 2022

Sociodemographic Variations in the Availability of Urban Green Spaces in an Older Swedish Population Open

Kristoffer Mattisson, Anna Axmon, Gunilla Carlsson, Agneta Malmgren Fänge, Connie Lethin , et al. · 2022

Urban green spaces (UGS) can have a positive impact on health and thereby potentially ease the strain on the health care system. However, the availability and benefits seem to vary between different sociodemographic groups. The aim of this…

Impact of Sociodemographic Factors on Use of Formal Social Services in an Older Swedish Population Open

Emilie Stroh, Anna Axmon, Connie Lethin, Gunilla Carlsson, Agneta Malmgren Fänge , et al. · 2022

Background: In Sweden, societal support for older people is the responsibility of the municipalities. However, due to Sweden’s current aging-in-place policy for older people, there is a need to assess how the use of such services varies ba…

Health promoting environments for an ageing population: A register and GIS-study of associations between urban greenness and formal social services in Sweden Open

Kristoffer Mattisson, Emilie Stroh, Gunilla Carlsson, Agneta Fänge Malmgren, Connie Lethin , et al. · 2022

Background and aim: The ongoing urbanization and densification of cities is intensifying the competition of available space in urban areas. The resulting decrease in urban greenness may have a negative health impact for residents, with pos…

Occupational noise exposure and risk of incident stroke: a pooled study of five Scandinavian cohorts Open

Jesse D. Thacher, Nina Roswall, Claudia Lissåker, Gunn Marit Aasvang, María Albin , et al. · 2022

Objectives To investigate the association between occupational noise exposure and stroke incidence in a pooled study of five Scandinavian cohorts (NordSOUND). Methods We pooled and harmonised data from five Scandinavian cohorts resulting i…

Ambient and indoor air pollution exposure and adverse birth outcomes in Adama, Ethiopia Open

Erin Flanagan, Anna Oudin, John Walles, Asmamaw Abera, Kristoffer Mattisson , et al. · 2022

Air pollution poses a threat to human health, with pregnant women and their developing fetuses being particularly vulnerable. A high dual burden of ambient and indoor air pollution exposure has been identified in Ethiopia, but studies inve…

3D CITY MODELS FOR SUPPORTING SIMULATIONS IN CITY DENSIFICATIONS Open

Lars Harrie, Jouri Kanters, Kristoffer Mattisson, Peter Nezval, Per‐Ola Olsson , et al. · 2021

In order to meet the increasing needs of housing and services in urban areas, cities are densified. When densifying a city, it is important to provide good living conditions while maintaining a low environmental impact. To ensure this, the…

Long-Term Exposure to Transportation Noise and Risk of Incident Stroke: A Pooled Study of Nine Scandinavian Cohorts Open

Nina Roswall, Andrei Pyko, Mikael Ögren, Anna Oudin, Annika Rosengren , et al. · 2021

In this pooled study, road traffic noise was associated with a higher risk of stroke. This finding supports road traffic noise as an important cardiovascular risk factor that should be included when estimating the burden of disease due to …

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