Pontus Andell
Affiliated to Research | Docent
E-mail: pontus.andell@ki.se
Visiting address: Solnavägen 9, Biomedicum C5, 17165 Solna
Postal address: C3 Fysiologi och farmakologi, C3 FyFa Molekylär Arbetsfysiologi, 171 77 Stockholm
About me
Clinically active cardiologist at Karolinska University Hospital, dedicating 50% of my time to research. Researching high-risk groups for acute myocardial infarction. PI for an RCT on physical activity to reduce blood pressure and enhance cardiovascular health.
Research
- Epidemiological studies on cardiovascular disease to identify trends and emerging clinical challenges, with a current focus on the interplay between ADHD and CVD, COPD and CVD, and young patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction.
- Designing pragmatic RCTs evaluating interventions to address emerging cardiovascular challenges, with a particular emphasis on improving lifestyle factors to enhance health outcomes at a scalable, low cost.
Articles
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE. 2026;21:580301-11Sundh J; Parker WAE; Oldgren J; Andell P; Reitan C; Jernberg T; Hofmann R; Mohammad M; Erlinge D; Akerblom A; Lawesson SS; Konstantinidis KV; Lindback J; Janson C; Bjorkenheim A; Elamin N; McMellon H; Moyle B; Patel M; El Khoury J; Surujbally R; James S; Storey R
- Article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2026;47(29):3951-3961Holmgren L; von Koch S; Andell P; Sorensson P; Christersson C; Trzebiatowska-Krzynska A; Fedchenko M; Mandelanakis Z; Johansson B; Mohammad MA; Hlebowicz J
- Journal article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE. 2026;71(5):108510Zhang Y; Yao H; Andell P; Chang Z; Li L
- Article: MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY. 2026;31(5):2489-2497Dobrosavljevic M; Landen M; Brikell I; Chang Z; Kuja-Halkola R; Lichtenstein P; Andell P; Andreassen OA; Bauer M; Corcoy R; De Girolamo G; Reif A; Larsson H; Garcia-argibay M
- Journal article: MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY. 2026;31(5):2489-2497Dobrosavljevic M; Landén M; Brikell I; Chang Z; Kuja-Halkola R; Lichtenstein P; Andell P; Andreassen OA; Bauer M; Corcoy R; de Girolamo G; Reif A; Larsson H; Garcia-Argibay M
- Article: JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION. 2026;44(2):346-353Gottsater A; Dakhel A; Acosta S; Andell P; Andersson J; Angeras O; Bager J-E; Brandberg J; Brunstrom M; Cederlund K; Engvall J; Flachskampf F; Jernberg T; Malinovschi A; Oldgren J; Ostgren CJ; Rietz H; Schmidt C; Sundstrom J; Soderberg S; Wijkman M; Engstrom G; Nystrom FH
- Article: BMJ MENTAL HEALTH. 2026;29(1):e301964Nielsen SD; Dobrosavljevic M; Andell P; Chang Z; Clemmensen LKH; Larsson H; Benros ME
- Journal article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL-QUALITY OF CARE AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES. 2025;11(8):1491Simonsson M; Mohammad MA; Lawesson SS; Hofmann R; Faxen J; Erlinge D; Reitan C; Andell P
- Article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL-QUALITY OF CARE AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES. 2025;11(6):835-846Simonsson M; Mohammad MA; Sederholm Lawesson S; Hofmann R; Faxen J; Erlinge D; Reitan C; Andell P
- Article: BMJ OPEN. 2025;15(5):e097851Parker WAE; Sundh J; Oldgren J; Andell P; Reitan C; Jernberg T; Hofmann R; Mohammad MA; Erlinge D; Akerblom A; Lawesson SS; Konstantinidis KV; Lindbaeck J; Janson C; Bjoerkenheim A; Elamin N; Mcmellon H; Moyle B; Patel M; El-Khoury J; Surujbally R; Storey RF; James SK
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY. 2025;:zwaf151Yao H; Brikell I; Larsson H; Li L; Du Rietz E; Hartman CA; Jernberg T; Andell P; Chang Z
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2025;20(3):e0317628Katona A; von Koch S; Andell P; Volz S; Omerovic E; Frobert O; Mohammad MA
- Article: RHEUMATOLOGY ADVANCES IN PRACTICE. 2025;9(2):rkaf054Bairkdar M; Patasova K; Andell P; Holmqvist M
- Journal article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2024;45:ehae666.1537Simonsson M; Reitan C; Andell P
- Journal article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2024;45:ehae666.2959Rosengren A; Andell P; Djekic D; Nilsson P; Soderberg S; Oldgren J; Ostgren CJ
- Journal article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2024;45:ehae666.1425Isma B; Von Koch S; Andell P; Reitan C; Jernberg T; Olivecrona GK; Koul S; Sarno G; Andersson J; Erlinge D; Mohammad MA
- Journal article: JACC-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. 2024;84(18):b199-b200von Koch S; Andell P; Volz S; Omerovic E; Fröbert O; Mohammad M
- Article: CIRCULATION. 2024;150(11):826-835Reitan C; Andell P; Alfredsson J; Erlinge D; Hofmann R; Lindahl B; Simonsson M; Dickman PW; Jernberg T
- Article: RMD OPEN. 2024;10(3):1-9Bairkdar M; Dong Z; Andell P; Hesselstrand R; Holmqvist M
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY. 2024;181(7):651-657Chen C; Chang Z; Kuja-Halkola R; D'Onofrio BM; Larsson H; Andell P; Lichtenstein P; Pettersson E
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All other publications
- Letter: CIRCULATION. 2025;151(19):e988-e989Reitan C; Andell P; Hofmann R; Jernberg T
- Editorial: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2024;45(44):4765Zavalis EA; Andell P
- Conference publication: JACC-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. 2024;84(18):B199-B200von Koch S; Andell P; Volz S; Omerovic E; Frobert O; Mohammad M
- Conference publication: THORAX. 2023;78(SUPPL_4):a66.1-a6a66Parker WAE; Sundh J; Oldgren J; Konstantinidis KV; Lindback J; Janson C; Andell P; Bjorkenheim A; Elamin N; McMellon H; Moyle B; Patel M; El Khoury J; Surujbally R; Storey RF; James S
- Meeting abstract: EUROPEAN PSYCHIATRY. 2023;66:S67-S68Chen C; Chang Z; Kuja-Halkola R; D'Onofrio BM; Larsson H; Andell P; Lichtenstein P; Pettersson E
- Conference publication: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2023;82:989-990Bairkdar M; Dong Z; Andell P; Hesselstrand R; Holmqvist M
- Review: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2022;5(11):e2243597Zhang L; Yao H; Li L; Du Rietz E; Andell P; Garcia-Argibay M; D'Onofrio BM; Cortese S; Larsson H; Chang Z
- Preprint: SSRN ELECTRONIC JOURNAL. 2021Vingerling M; Andell P; Elvstam O; Sönnerborg A; Jernberg T; Marrone G
- Preprint: SSRN ELECTRONIC JOURNAL. 2021Attar R; Valentin JB; Andell P; Nielsen RE; Jensen SE
- Conference publication: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2020;41:3308Vingerling M; Andell P; Jernberg T; Marrone G
- Conference publication: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2020;41:2576Venetsanos D; Skibniewski M; Janzon M; Lawesson S; Henareh L; Bohm F; Andell P; Karlson L; Simonsson M; Erlinge D; Omerovic E; Alfredsson J
- Study protocol: TRIALS. 2020;21(1):123Sundh J; Magnuson A; Montgomery S; Andell P; Rindler G; Frobert O; Przybyszewska M; Blomberg A; Widmark M; Palm A; Greger W; Ellingsen J; Rahlen L; Kipper T; Hasselgren M; Smith C; Delijaj F; Possler K; Nilsson J; Stenersen N; Curiac D; Vanfleteren LEGW; Johansson L; Sjoberg F; Ekstrom M; Berglund JS; Lokke A
- Conference publication: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2019;40:1288Andell P; James SK; Ostlund O; Yndigegn T; Sparv D; Pernow J; Jernberg T; Lindahl B; Herlitz J; Erlinge D; Hofmann R
- Conference publication: JACC-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. 2017;70(18):B1Wester A; Mohammad M; Koul S; Andell P; Rylance R; Dankiewicz J; Friberg H; James S; Omerovic E; Erlinge D
- Conference publication: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2016;37:176Mohammad M; Andell P; Koul S; Desta L; Jernberg T; Omerovic E; Spaak J; Frobert O; Jensen J; Hofman-Bang C; Persson H; Erlinge D
- Conference publication: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2016;37:1387Batra G; Andell P; Erlinge D; James S; Lindhagen L; Spaak J; Oldgren J
- Conference publication: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2014;35:696Szummer K; Lindhagen L; Carrero JJ; Evans M; Spaak JJ; Edfors R; Jacobson S; Andell P; Oldgren JJ; Jernberg T
Grants
- Effects of stair walking in individuals with hypertension and increased cardiometabolic risk - a randomized controlled trialALF KI / Region Stockholm1 January 2024 - 31 December 2027
- Effects of stair walking in individuals with hypertension and increased cardiometabolic risk - a randomized controlled trialSwedish Heart-Lung Foundation1 January 2024 - 31 December 2026
- Swedish Heart-Lung Foundation1 January 2023 - 31 December 2025
Employments
- Cardiologist, ME Cardiology, Karolinska University Hospital, 2022-
- Affiliated to Research, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-2028
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2021