Jonas Wastesson

Om mig
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Populärvetenskap och samverkan

Om mig

Jag arbetar som senior forskningsspecialist vid Institutionen för medicinsk
epidemiologi och biostatistik på Karolinska Institutet.

Forskningsbeskrivning

Min forskning är främst inriktad på läkemedelsanvändning bland äldre
personer. Jag är också involverad i forskningsprojekt rörande användandet
av vård och omsorg vid hög ålder.

Artiklar

Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2024;52(6):726-732

History of working conditions and the risk of old-age dependency: a nationwide Swedish register-based study

Nilsen C; Agerholm J; Kelfve S; Wastesson JW; Kareholt I; Nabe-Nielsen K; Meinow B
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2024;72(7):2048-2059

Spousal bereavement and four-year trajectories of medication use: A nationwide register-based study in Swedish older adults

Maura G; Blotiere P-O; Wastesson JW; Johnell K
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2024;52(3):345-353

Long-term care use, hospitalizations and mortality during COVID-19 in Finland and Sweden: A nationwide register-based study in 2020

Blotiere P-O; Maura G; Raitanen J; Pulkki J; Forma L; Johnell K; Aaltonen M; Wastesson JW
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2024;72(2):456-466

Cholinesterase inhibitors and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and the risk of peptic ulcers: A self-controlled study

Szilcz M; Wastesson JW; Calderon-Larranaga A; Prieto-Alhambra D; Blotiere P-O; Maura G; Johnell K
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2023;51(6):835-842

Increasing inequalities in disability-free life expectancy among older adults in Sweden 2002-2014

Sundberg L; Agahi N; Wastesson JW; Fritzell J; Fors S
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGEING. 2023;20(1):30

Length of the period with late life dependency: Does the age of onset make a difference?

Kelfve S; Wastesson JW; Meinow B
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2023;51(4):579-586

Educational differences in long-term care use in Sweden during the last two years of life

Kelfve S; Wastesson JW; Meinow B
Article: FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY. 2023;14:1030849

Regional variations in excessive polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate drug use among older adults in Sweden: Trends from 2006 to 2020

Wastesson JW; Fritzell J; Burstrom B; Johnell K; Fastbom J
Article: BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY & TOXICOLOGY. 2023;132(1):60-70

Use of benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine-related drugs in the Nordic countries between 2000 and 2020

Hojlund M; Gudmundsson LS; Andersen JH; Saastamoinen LK; Zoega H; Skurtveit SO; Wastesson JW; Hallas J; Pottegard A
Article: FRONTIERS IN ONCOLOGY. 2023;13:1223563

Endocrine treatment near the end of life among older women with metastatic breast cancer: a nationwide cohort study

Szilcz M; Wastesson JW; Calderon-Larranaga A; Morin L; Lindman H; Johnell K
Article: ACTA ONCOLOGICA. 2022;61(12):1437-1445

Potential overtreatment in end-of-life care in adults 65 years or older dying from cancer: applying quality indicators on nationwide registries

Szilcz M; Wastesson JW; Morin L; Calderon-Larranaga A; Lambe M; Johnell K
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2022;50(5):593-600

Life-course trajectories of working conditions and successful ageing

Nilsen C; Darin-Mattsson A; Hyde M; Wastesson JW
Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2022;22(1):759

Trends over two decades in life expectancy with complex health problems among older Swedes: implications for the provision of integrated health care and social care

Meinow B; Li P; Jasilionis D; Oksuzyan A; Sundberg L; Kelfve S; Wastesson JW
Article: DEMOGRAPHY. 2021;58(6):2117-2138

Growing Income-Based Inequalities in Old-Age Life Expectancy in Sweden, 2006-2015

Fors S; Wastesson JW; Morin L
Article: AGING-US. 2021;13(11):14729-14744

Long-term exposure to polypharmacy impairs cognitive functions in young adult female mice

Eroli F; Johnell K; Latorre-Leal M; Hilmer S; Wastesson J; Cedazo-Minguez A; Maioli S
Article: BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE. 2021;:bmjspcare-2020-002778-e961

Unplanned hospitalisations in older people: illness trajectories in the last year of life

Szilcz M; Wastesson JW; Johnell K; Morin L
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2020;21(6):799-805

Long -Term Care Use During the Last 2 Years of Life in Sweden: Implications for Policy to Address Increased Population Aging

Meinow B; Wastesson JW; Kareholt I; Kelfve S
Article: AGING-US. 2020;12(11):10147-10161

Chronic polypharmacy impairs explorative behavior and reduces synaptic functions in young adult mice

Eroli F; Johnell K; Leal ML; Adamo C; Hilmer S; Wastesson JW; Cedazo-Minguez A; Maioli S
Article: PALLIATIVE MEDICINE. 2019;33(8):1080-1090

How many older adults receive drugs of questionable clinical benefit near the end of life? A cohort study

Morin L; Wastesson JW; Laroche M-L; Fastbom J; Johnell K
Article: CANCER. 2019;125(13):2309-2317

Preventive drugs in the last year of life of older adults with cancer: Is there room for deprescribing?

Morin L; Todd A; Barclay S; Wastesson JW; Fastbom J; Johnell K
Article: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2019;74(5):742-747

Is Who you Ask Important? Concordance Between Survey and Registry Data on Medication Use Among Self- and Proxy-Respondents in the Longitudinal Study of Aging Danish Twins and the Danish 1905-Cohort Study

Oksuzyan A; Sauer T; Gampe J; Hoehn A; Wod M; Christensen K; Wastesson JW
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2019;67(3):455-462

How Chronic Is Polypharmacy in Old Age? A Longitudinal Nationwide Cohort Study

Wastesson JW; Morin L; Laroche M-L; Johnell K
Article: PHARMACOTHERAPY. 2019;39(2):150-160

Nonaspirin Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug Use in the Nordic Countries from a Cardiovascular Risk Perspective, 2000-2016: A Drug Utilization Study

Kristensen KB; Karlstad O; Martikainen JE; Pottegard A; Wastesson JW; Zoega H; Schmidt M
Article: CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2019;11:483-493

Polypharmacy and injurious falls in older adults: a nationwide nested case-control study

Morin L; Larranaga AC; Welmer A-K; Rizzuto D; Wastesson JW; Johnell K
Article: BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY & TOXICOLOGY. 2018;123(3):301-307

Trends in Use of Paracetamol in the Nordic Countries

Wastesson JW; Martikainen JE; Zoega H; Schmidt M; Karlstad O; Pottegard A
Article: JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH. 2018;72(6):526-531

Gender differences in the use of anti-infective medications before and after widowhood: a register-based study

Santacroce A; Wastesson JW; Hoehn A; Christensen K; Oksuzyan A
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2018;19(3):193-199

Research Priorities for Optimizing Geriatric Pharmacotherapy: An International Consensus

Tan ECK; Sluggett JK; Johnell K; Onder G; Elseviers M; Morin L; Vetrano DL; Wastesson JW; Fastbom J; Taipale H; Tanskanen A; Bell JS
Article: PALLIATIVE MEDICINE. 2018;32(2):366-375

Is the level of education associated with transitions between care settings in older adults near the end of life? A nationwide, retrospective cohort study

Kelfve S; Wastesson J; Fors S; Johnell K; Morin L
Article: PLOS ONE. 2018;13(3):e0194892

The composition of polypharmacy: A register-based study of Swedes aged 75 years and older

Wastesson JW; Minguez AC; Fastbom J; Maioli S; Johnell K
Article: CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2018;10:289-298

The epidemiology of polypharmacy in older adults: register-based prospective cohort study

Morin L; Johnell K; Laroche M-L; Fastbom J; Wastesson JW
Article: PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY AND DRUG SAFETY. 2017;26(2):152-161

Drug use among complete responders, partial responders and non-responders in a longitudinal survey of nonagenarians: analysis of prescription register data.

Wastesson JW; Rasmussen L; Oksuzyan A; Hallas J; Christensen K; Pottegård A
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2017;65(1):160-164

Changes in Drug Use and Polypharmacy After the Age of 90: A Longitudinal Study of the Danish 1905 Cohort.

Wastesson JW; Oksuzyan A; von Bornemann Hjelmborg J; Christensen K
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2016;17(1):31-35

Remaining Life Expectancy With and Without Polypharmacy: A Register-Based Study of Swedes Aged 65 Years and Older

Wastesson JW; Canudas-Romo V; Lindahl-Jacobsen R; Johnell K
Article: ACTA PSYCHIATRICA SCANDINAVICA. 2015;132(1):20-28

Educational disparities in antipsychotic drug use among older people with and without dementia in Sweden

Wastesson JW; Weitoft GR; Johnell K
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2014;42(8):795-803

Inequalities in health care use among older adults in Sweden 1992-2011: A repeated cross-sectional study of Swedes aged 77 years and older

Wastesson JW; Fors S; Parker MG; Johnell K
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2014;24(6):991-996

Socioeconomic inequalities in access to specialized psychotropic prescribing among older Swedes: a register-based study

Wastesson JW; Fastbom J; Weitoft GR; Fors S; Johnell K
Article: OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL. 2013;24(2):433-442

Educational level and use of osteoporosis drugs in elderly men and women: a Swedish nationwide register-based study

Wastesson JW; Weitoft GR; Parker MG; Johnell K
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGEING. 2013;10(4):271-277

The rise and fall of women's advantage: a comparison of national trends in life expectancy at age 65 years

Thorslund M; Wastesson JW; Agahi N; Lagergren M; Parker MG
Article: AGE AND AGEING. 2012;41(2):218-224

Drug use in centenarians compared with nonagenarians and octogenarians in Sweden: a nationwide register-based study

Wastesson JW; Parker MG; Fastbom J; Thorslund M; Johnell K
Article: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES B-PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES. 2011;66(3):287-291

Indicators of Job Strain at Midlife and Cognitive Functioning in Advanced Old Age

Andel R; Crowe M; Kareholt I; Wastesson J; Parker MG
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Review: HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY LETTERS. 2023;10(3):62-72

Feasibility study of a clinical decision support system for polymedicated patients in primary care

Manzanet JMP; Fico G; Merino-Barbancho B; Hernandez L; Vera-Munoz C; Seara G; Torrego M; Gonzalez H; Wastesson J; Fastbom J; Mayol J; Johnell K; Gomez-Gascon T; Arredondo MT
Preprint: MEDRXIV. 2020

Spousal bereavement, mortality and risk of negative health outcomes among older adults: a population-based study

Morin L; Wastesson JW; Fors S; Agahi N; Johnell K
Letter: CANCER. 2019;125(19):3471-3472

Reply to Deprescription during last year of life in patients with pancreatic cancer: Optimization or nihilism?

Morin L; Wastesson JW; Johnell K; Barclay S; Todd A
Review: EXPERT OPINION ON DRUG SAFETY. 2018;17(12):1185-1196

An update on the clinical consequences of polypharmacy in older adults: a narrative review

Wastesson JW; Morin L; Tan ECK; Johnell K
Letter: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2016;17(10):957-958

Expanding the Proportion of Life With Polypharmacy in Sweden: 2006-2013

Wastesson JW; Fastbom J; Johnell K
Thesis / dissertation: 2014

Unequal drug treatment : age and educational differences among older adults

Wastesson, Jonas W

Forskningsbidrag

Suicide risks, self-harm and loneliness among older adults: the influence of medications, bereavement and dementia

Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare

1 July 2023 - 30 June 2026
Research programme on Ageing, Loneliness, and Mental health: understanding the connections and enabling change (REALM)

Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare

1 July 2023 - 30 June 2029
Medicinreduktion för äldre personer: kartläggning av den nuvarande situationen och framtida implementering

Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare

1 January 2023 - 31 December 2025
The most severely affected in the COVID-19 pandemic: older adults’ risk profiles, medications, long-term consequences and vaccination in large nationwide data

Swedish Research Council

1 December 2021 - 30 November 2025
Post-COVID in the most severely affected in the pandemic: older adults’ risk factors, medications and outcomes in large nationwide data

Swedish Research Council

1 December 2021 - 30 November 2025
Place of death in older adults during the Covid-19 pandemic: A systematic review

Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare

1 December 2020 - 30 November 2021
Until death do us part? Impact of spousal bereavement on health and mortality among older adults

Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare

1 January 2020 - 31 December 2022
Too much, too late? Use of overly aggressive treatments during the last months of life of older adults with poor prognosis

Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare

1 January 2019 - 31 December 2021
Longer lives, healthier lives? Patterns of severe health problems and dependency in the last years of life

Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare

1 January 2017 - 31 December 2019
Longer lives, healthier lives? Patterns of severe health problems and dependency in the last years of life

Swedish Research Council

1 January 2017 - 31 December 2019
Inequality dynamics over the life course: family and policy influences

Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare

1 January 2017 - 31 December 2022

Anställningar

Senior Forskningsspecialist, Medicinsk epidemiologi och biostatistik, Karolinska Institutet, 2021-

Examina och utbildning

Medicine Doktorsexamen, Institutionen för neurobiologi, vårdvetenskap och samhälle, Karolinska Institutet, 2014

Om mig

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