Örjan Ekblom

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Article: DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE. 2024;259:111315
Associations of device-measured and self-reported physical activity with alcohol consumption: Secondary analyses of a randomized controlled trial (FitForChange)
Hallgren M; Moller EB; Andreasson S; Dunstan DW; Vancampfort D; Ekblom O
Article: BMJ MILITARY HEALTH. 2024;:e002656
Changes in haemoglobin and ferritin levels during basic combat training: relevance for attrition and injury frequency
Taube F; Larsson I; Navren M; Ekblom O
Article: PREVENTIVE MEDICINE. 2024;181:107916
Cardiorespiratory fitness in midlife and subsequent incident depression, long-term sickness absence, and disability pension due to depression in 330,247 men and women.
Wiklund CA; Ekblom Ö; Paulsson S; Lindwall M; Ekblom-Bak E
Article: EBIOMEDICINE. 2024;100:104989
Accelerometer-based physical activity is associated with the gut microbiota in 8416 individuals in SCAPIS
Baldanzi G; Sayols-Baixeras S; Ekblom-Bak E; Ekblom O; Dekkers KF; Hammar U; Nguyen D; Ahmad S; Ericson U; Arvidsson D; Boerjesson M; Johanson PJ; Smith JG; Bergstrom G; Lin L; Engstrom G; Arnlov J; Kennedy B; Orho-Melander M; Fall T
Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2024;24(1):127
Improving movement behavior in office workers: effects of two multi-level cluster-RCT interventions on mental health
Larisch L-M; Blom V; Hagstroemer M; Ekblom M; Ekblom O; Nilsson J; Kallings LV
Article: PLOS ONE. 2024;19(4):e0301412
Cardiorespiratory fitness and the association with galectin-1 in middle-aged individuals.
Arvidsson D; Rodrigues Silva VR; Ekblom Ö; Ekblom-Bak E; Fryk E; Jansson P-A; Börjesson M
Article: GERONTOLOGY. 2024;70(6):639-660
Reliability in Novel Field-Based Fitness Measurements and Postexercise Scores from a Physical Fitness Test Battery in Older Adults
Godhe M; Ronquist G; Nilsson J; Ekblom O; Nyberg L; Edman G; Andersson E
Article: SLEEP MEDICINE. 2024;113:370-377
Eveningness is associated with coronary artery calcification in a middle-aged Swedish population.
Kobayashi Frisk M; Fagman E; Arvidsson D; Ekblom Ö; Börjesson M; Bergström G; Zou D
Article: FRONTIERS IN SPORTS AND ACTIVE LIVING. 2024;6:1236848
Gendered relations? Associations between Swedish parents, siblings, and adolescents' time spent sedentary and physically active
Hoy S; Larsson H; Kjellenberg K; Nyberg G; Ekblom O; Helgadottir B
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS. 2024;34(1):e14541
Fundament for a methodological standard to process hip accelerometer data to a measure of physical activity intensity in middle-aged individuals.
Arvidsson D; Fridolfsson J; Ekblom-Bak E; Ekblom Ö; Bergström G; Börjesson M
Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2023;23(1):2322
Accelerometer-measured absolute versus relative physical activity intensity: cross-sectional associations with cardiometabolic health in midlife.
Fridolfsson J; Arvidsson D; Ekblom-Bak E; Ekblom Ö; Bergström G; Börjesson M
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2023;13(11):e073380
Accelerometer derived physical activity and subclinical coronary and carotid atherosclerosis: cross-sectional analyses in 22703 middle-aged men and women in the SCAPIS study
Ekblom-Bak E; Boerjesson M; Ekblom O; Angeras O; Bergman F; Berntsson C; Carlhaell C-J; Engstroem G; Engvall J; Fagman E; Flinck A; Johansson P; Jujic A; Kero T; Lind L; Mannila M; Ostenfeld E; Persson A; Persson J; Persson M; Redfors B; Sandberg C; Wennberg P; Oehlin J; Oestgren CJ; Jernberg T
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION. 2023;12(20):e030583
Changes in Physical Activity and Incidence of Nonfatal Cardiovascular Events in 47 153 Survivors of Myocardial Infarction
Lonn A; Borjesson M; Hambraeus K; Ekblom O
Article: CLINICAL AUTONOMIC RESEARCH. 2023;33(4):411-420
Associations between physical activity and autonomic function during deep breathing test: the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS).
Memarian E; Kharraziha I; Hamrefors V; Platonov PG; Ekblom Ö; Gottsäter A; Engström G
Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2023;112(5):1011-1018
Effects of prolonged sitting and physical activity breaks on measures of arterial stiffness and cortisol in adolescents
Fernstrom M; Heiland EG; Kjellenberg K; Ponten M; Tarassova O; Nyberg G; Helgadottir B; Ekblom MM; Ekblom O
Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2023;23(1):380
COVID-19 induced changes in physical activity patterns, screen time and sleep among Swedish adolescents-a cohort study
Helgadottir B; Froberg A; Kjellenberg K; Ekblom O; Nyberg G
Article: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 2023;11:1115789
COVID-19 and unfavorable changes in mental health unrelated to changes in physical activity, sedentary time, and health behaviors among Swedish adolescents: A longitudinal study
Nyberg G; Helgadottir B; Kjellenberg K; Ekblom O
Article: PLOS ONE. 2023;18(5):e0285581
Acute effects of nitrate and breakfast on working memory, cerebral blood flow, arterial stiffness, and psychological factors in adolescents: Study protocol for a randomised crossover trial
Regan C; Heiland E; Ekblom OJ; Tarassova O; Kjellenberg K; Larsen F; Walltott HM; Fernstrom M; Nyberg G; Ekblom M; Helgadottir B
Article: MILITARY MEDICINE. 2011;176(7):785-790
Immunological Alterations Used to Predict Infections in Response to Strenuous Physical Training
Ekblom O; Ekblom B; Malm C
Article: JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK. 2010;17(2):175-180
Independent associations of physical activity and cardiovascular fitness with cardiovascular risk in adults
Ekblom-Bak E; Hellenius M-L; Ekblom O; Engstrom L-M; Ekblom B
Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2009;266(6):547-557
Fitness and abdominal obesity are independently associated with cardiovascular risk
Ekblom-Bak E; Hellenius M-L; Ekblom O; Engstrom L-M; Ekblom B
Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2009;98(5):853-859
High prevalence of cardio-metabolic risk factors among adolescents with intellectual disability
Wallen EF; Mullersdorf M; Christensson K; Malm G; Ekblom O; Marcus C
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS. 2007;17(3):267-273
Secular trends of physical fitness in Swedish adults
Ekblom B; Engstrom L-M; Ekblom O
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS. 2006;16(4):287-293
Infectious episodes before and after a marathon race
Ekblom B; Ekblom Ö; Malm C
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE. 2004;25(6):471-476
Immune system alteration in response to increased physical training during a five day soccer training camp
Malm C; Ekblom Ö; Ekblom B
Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2004;93(5):681-686
Health-related fitness in Swedish adolescents between 1987 and 2001
Ekblom Ö; Oddsson K; Ekblom B
Article: ACTA PHYSIOLOGICA. 2004;180(2):143-155
Immune system alteration in response to two consecutive soccer games
Malm C; Ekblom Ö; Ekblom B
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2004;32(4):257-263
Prevalence and regional differences in overweight in 2001 and trends in BMI distribution in Swedish children from 1987 to 2001.
Ekblom O; Oddsson K; Ekblom B
Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2003;253(3):276-283
Mortality amongst participants in Vasaloppet:: a classical long-distance ski race in Sweden
Farahmand BY; Ahlbom A; Ekblom Ö; Ekblom B; Hållmarker U; Aronson D; Brobert GP
Article: ACTA PHYSIOLOGICA. 2002;176(1):43-56
Adaptive stress response of glutathione and uric acid metabolism in man following controlled exercise and diet
Svensson MB; Ekblom B; Cotgreave IA; Norman B; Sjöberg B; Ekblom Ö; Sjödin B; Sjödin A
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Letter: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS. 2006;16(1):70-71
Stroke volume and the endurance athlete
Ekblom B; Ekblom Ö
Thesis / dissertation: 2005
Physical fitness and overweight in Swedish youths
Ekblom, Örjan

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Affiliated to Research, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-2026
Affiliated to Research, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-2025

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Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, 2005

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