Awad I. Smew

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Postdoctoral researcher in epidemiology and resident physician in anesthesiology and intensive care medicine (Karolinska University Hospital, Solna).

Articles

Article: THORAX. 2025;:thorax-2024-222819
Association between asthma and type 2 diabetes in a Swedish adult population: a register-based cross-sectional study.
Mubanga M; Gong T; Smew AI; Wikström A; Caffrey Osvald E; Eeg-Olofsson K; Janson C; Lundholm C; Almqvist C
Article: DIABETOLOGIA. 2025;68(3):549-556
Bereavement and type 1 diabetes in childhood: a register-based cohort study in Sweden
Wernroth M-L; Kennedy B; Fall K; Nguyen D; Smew AI; Carlsson P-O; Svennblad B; Almqvist C; Fall T
Article: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY: GLOBAL. 2025;4(1):100380
Food allergy has no negative impact on children's school performance: A Swedish sibling and co-twin control study.
Lundholm C; Karim H; Smew AI; Silverman M; Gong T; Brew BK; Almqvist C
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM. 2024;:dgae809
Glycemic Control and Adult Height: A Nationwide Swedish Cohort Study on Childhood Type 1 Diabetes
Smew AI; Lundholm C; Gong T; Lichtenstein P; Savendahl L; Almqvist C
Article: CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION. 2024;30(11):1418-1425
Penicillin V versus amoxicillin for pneumonia in children-a Swedish nationwide emulated target trial
Rhedin S; Kvist B; Osvald EC; Karte G; Smew AI; Naucler P; Lundholm C; Almqvist C
Article: INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES. 2024;30(9):1556-1565
Comorbidity Between Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Asthma and Allergic Diseases: A Genetically Informed Study
Gong T; Brew BK; Lundholm C; Smew AI; Harder A; Kuja-Halkola R; Ludvigsson JF; Lu Y; Almqvist C
Article: COMMUNICATIONS BIOLOGY. 2024;7(1):1077
Shared genetic architecture between gastro-esophageal reflux disease, asthma, and allergic diseases
Gong T; Kuja-Halkola R; Harder A; Lundholm C; Smew AI; Lehto K; Andreasson A; Lu Y; Talley NJ; Pasman JA; Almqvist C; Brew BK
Article: LANCET DIGITAL HEALTH. 2023;5(11):e821-e830
Risk factors for severe respiratory syncytial virus infection during the first year of life: development and validation of a clinical prediction model
Vartiainen P; Jukarainen S; Rhedin SA; Prinz A; Hartonen T; Vabalas A; Viippola E; Rodosthenous RS; Koskelainen S; Liu A; Lundholm C; Smew AI; Osvald EC; Helle E; Perola M; Almqvist C; Heinonen S; Ganna A
Article: BMJ OPEN DIABETES RESEARCH & CARE. 2023;11(2):e003303
Maternal depression or anxiety during pregnancy and offspring type 1 diabetes: a population-based family-design cohort study
Smew AI; Lundholm C; Gong T; Saevendahl L; Lichtenstein P; Brew BK; Almqvist C
Article: LANCET REGIONAL HEALTH-EUROPE. 2022;19:100443
Risk factors for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children - A population-based cohort study of over 2 million children
Rhedin S; Lundholm C; Horne A; Smew AI; Osvald EC; Haddadi A; Alfven T; Kahn R; Krol P; Brew BH; Almqvist C
Article: PSYCHOSOMATIC MEDICINE. 2022;84(3):288-296
Associations Between Maternal Distress, Cortisol Levels, and Perinatal Outcomes
Lundholm C; Rejno G; Brew B; Smew AI; Saltvedt S; Almqvist C
Article: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2020;3(3):e200834
Familial Coaggregation of Asthma and Type 1 Diabetes in Children
Smew AI; Lundholm C; Savendahl L; Lichtenstein P; Almqvist C
Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2018;107(6):1003-1010
Limited association between markers of stress during pregnancy and fetal growth in 'Born into Life', a new prospective birth cohort.
Smew AI; Hedman AM; Chiesa F; Ullemar V; Andolf E; Pershagen G; Almqvist C

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Conference publication: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 2024;64:pa4928
Asthma exacerbations and inhaled corticosteroid use in pregnancy and child asthma
Haasdyk BB; Murphy V; Gong T; Zoega H; Havard A; Robijn A; Smew A; Rejno G; Lundholm C; Almqvist C
Conference publication: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 2023;62:pa5030
Comorbidity of allergic diseases and type 1 diabetes - using genetically informative methods
Smew AI; Gong T; Kuja-Halkola R; Savendahl L; Lichtenstein P; Brew BK; Almqvist C
Conference publication: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 2023;62:pa4999
Parental socioeconomic status and lung function in offspring with cystic fibrosis in Sweden- a register-based cohort study
Osvald EC; Lundholm C; Rhedin SA; Smew AI; Brew BK; De Monestrol I; Almqvist C
Conference publication: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 2023;62:pa658
Maternal asthma during pregnancy and offspring type 1 diabetes - a Swedish populationbased cohort study
Smew AI; Wikstrom A; Lundholm C; Rejno G; Brew BK; Almqvist C
Conference publication: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 2023;62:pa4427
Comorbidity between inflammatory bowel disease and asthma and allergic diseases - a genetically informed study
Gong T; Brew B; Lundholm C; Smew A; Harder A; Kuja-Halkola R; Ludvigsson JF; Lu Y; Almqvist C
Doctoral thesis: 2023
Epidemiological aspects of type 1 diabetes : early life origins, childhood comorbidities, and adult outcomes
Smew A
Conference publication: RESPIROLOGY. 2023;28:114
Shared genetic architecture between asthma and gastroesophageal disease
Brew B; Kuja-Halkola R; Harder A; Lundholm C; Smew A; Lehto K; Andreasson A; Lu Y; Talley N; Almqvist C; Gong T
Review: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY. 2022;52(9):1035-1047
Paediatric asthma and non-allergic comorbidities: A review of current risk and proposed mechanisms.
Haasdyk BK; Osvald EC; Gong T; Hedman AM; Holmberg K; Larsson H; Ludvigsson JF; Mubanga M; Smew AI; Almqvist C
Conference publication: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 2020;56:1214
Familial co-aggregation of asthma and type 1 diabetes mellitus in children- a Swedish population-based cohort study
Smew A; Lundholm C; Savendahl L; Lichtenstein P; Almqvist C

Employments

Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-2027
Postdoctoral studies, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2025

Degrees and Education

Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, 2023
Degree Of Master Of Science In Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2018

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