Tobias Elgan
Anknuten till Forskning | Docent
E-postadress: tobias.elgan@ki.se
Besöksadress: Norra Stationsgatan 69, plan 7, 11364 Stockholm
Postadress: K8 Klinisk neurovetenskap, K8 CPF Gripenberg, 171 77 Stockholm
Del av:
- Institutionen för klinisk neurovetenskap
- Centrum för psykiatriforskning vid CNS
- Prevention av substansbruk – Johanna Gripenbergs forskargrupp
Om mig
- Jag är docent och verksam som forskare vid STAD, en enhet vid Centrum för psykiatriforskning vid Karolinska Institutet. På STAD är jag involverad i flera olika forskningsprojekt inom preventionsvetenskap där ett underliggande mål är att för minska gapet mellan forskning och praktik. Forskningen består av allt från att genomföra kartläggningar som mynnar ut i behovsanalyser till att, i samproduktion med olika aktörer, utveckla och utvärdera preventiva insatser.
Forskningsbeskrivning
- Ett fokusområden för min forskning är unga i riskzon såsom barn vars föräldrar har substansproblem och att utveckla, utvärdera och implementera digitala interventioner riktade till denna målgrupp. Ett annat fokusområde är alkohol-, drog- och dopningspreventiva interventioner som samproduceras med relevanta aktörer, och därefter implementeras och utvärderas på olika arenor nöjesmiljöer, sportarenor och träningsanläggningar.
Undervisning
- Jag undervisar regelbundet om preventionsvetenskap på olika kurser på Karolinska Institutet. Exempel på kurser är Beroendetillstånd, en utbildning för personal inom beroendevården, psykiatrin och socialtjänsten, samt på flera av Psykologprogrammets olika kurser. Jag handleder också regelbundet studenter från både Karolinska Institutet och andra universitet.
Artiklar
- Article: CRITICAL PUBLIC HEALTH. 2025;35(1):2506827Kallmen H; Berman AH; Jayaram-Lindstrom N; Hammarberg A; Elgan TH
- Article: JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH. 2025;77(2):222-228Feltmann K; Gustafsson N-K; Elgan TH; Gripenberg J
- Journal article: BMJ OPEN SPORT & EXERCISE MEDICINE. 2025;11(2):e002360Wall H; Gripenberg J; Elgan TH
- Article: NORDIC STUDIES ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGS. 2024;41(5):522-542Feltmann K; Gustafsson N-KJ; Gripenberg J; Elgan TH; Kvillemo P
- Article: TOXICS. 2024;12(9):635Feltmann K; Hauspie B; Dirkx N; Elgan TH; Beck O; Van Havere T; Gripenberg J
- Article: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 2024;12:1423708Elgan TH; Andreasson S; Gripenberg J
- Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH. 2024;26:e52118Wall H; Hansson H; Zetterlind U; Kvillemo P; Elgan TH
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2023;20(21):7002Baldus C; Elgán TH; Soyez V; Tønnesen H; Arnaud N; Csemy L; Thomasius R
- Journal article: FRONTIERS IN SPORTS AND ACTIVE LIVING. 2023;5:1251531Kvillemo P; Gripenberg J; Strandberg AK; Elgan TH
- Article: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 2023;11:1178847Feltmann K; Gustafsson N-KJ; Elgan TH; Gripenberg J; Kvillemo P
- Article: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 2023;10:1044601Kvillemo P; Nilsson A; Strandberg AK; Bjork K; Elgan TH; Gripenberg J
- Article: FRONTIERS IN SPORTS AND ACTIVE LIVING. 2023;5:1251531Kvillemo P; Gripenberg J; Strandberg AK; Elgán TH
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2022;12(1):20283Feltmann K; Elgan TH; Boettcher M; Lierheimer S; Hermansson S; Beck O; Gripenberg J
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2022;19(20):13161Feltmann K; Gripenberg J; Elgan TH
- Article: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 2022;10:1017801Kvillemo P; Strandberg AKK; Elgan THH; Gripenberg J
- Article: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 2022;10:867802Hiltunen L; Kvillemo P; Demetry Y; Gripenberg J; Elgan TH; Skoglund C
- Article: EUROPEAN ADDICTION RESEARCH. 2022;28(2):155-160Grabski M; Waldron J; Freeman TP; Mokrysz C; van Beek RJJ; van der Pol P; Hauspie B; Dirkx N; Schrooten J; Elgan TH; Feltman K; Benedetti E; Tomba GS; Fabi F; Molinaro S; Gripenberg J; van Havere T; van Laar M; Curran HV
- Article: NORDIC STUDIES ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGS. 2021;38(6):573-585Feltmann K; Gripenberg J; Elgan TH
- Article: SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PREVENTION AND POLICY. 2021;16(1):83Kvillemo P; Hiltunen L; Demetry Y; Carlander A-K; Hansson T; Gripenberg J; Elgan TH; Einhorn K; Skoglund C
- Article: ADDICTION. 2021;116(10):2663-2672Elgan TH; Durbeej N; Holder HD; Gripenberg J
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2021;18(10):5412Haugland SH; Elgan TH
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2021;18(9):4789Feltmann K; Elgan TH; Strandberg AK; Kvillemo P; Jayaram-Lindstrom N; Grabski M; Waldron J; Freeman T; Curran HV; Gripenberg J
- Article: SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PREVENTION AND POLICY. 2021;16(1):37Feltmann K; Gripenberg J; Strandberg AK; Elgan TH; Kvillemo P
- Article: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 2021;9:628748Kvillemo P; Feltmann K; Elgan TH; Gripenberg J
- Article: NORDIC JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY. 2021;75(2):155-158Elgan TH; Berman AH; Jayaram-Lindstrom N; Hammarberg A; Jalling C; Kallmen H
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2020;17(22):E8699-8699Feltmann K; Gripenberg J; Elgan TH
- Article: SUBSTANCE USE & MISUSE. 2020;55(13):2116-2128Strandberg AK; Elgan TH; Feltmann K; Jayaram Lindstrom N; Gripenberg J
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2020;17(16):E5991-5991Duch M; Gervilla E; Juan M; Guimaraes C; Kefauver M; Elgan TH; Gripenberg J; Quigg Z
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DRUG POLICY. 2020;82:102812Waldron J; Grabski M; Freeman TP; Mokrysz C; Hindocha C; Measham F; van Beek R; van der Pol P; Hauspie B; Dirkx N; Schrooten J; Elgan TH; Feltmann K; Benedetti E; Tomba GS; Fabi F; Molinaro S; Gripenberg J; van Havere T; van Laar M; Curran HV
- Article: BMJ OPEN. 2020;10(5):e034894Kvillemo P; Strandberg AK; Gripenberg J; Berman AH; Skoglund C; Elgan TH
- Article: NORDIC JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY. 2020;74(1):69-72Elgan TH; Kallmen H
- Article: NORDIC JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY. 2019;73(8):522-526Kallmen H; Berman AH; Elgan TH; Wennberg P
- Article: NORDIC JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY. 2019;73(7):397-400Kallmen H; Elgan TH; Wennberg P; Berman AH
- Article: NORDIC STUDIES ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGS. 2019;36(5):430-441Elgan TH; Durbeej N; Gripenberg J
- Article: SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PREVENTION AND POLICY. 2019;14(1):15Feltmann K; Elgan TH; Gripenberg J
- Article: NORDIC STUDIES ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGS. 2019;36(1):51-60Strandberg AK; Elgan TH; Jagerskog M; Gripenberg J
- Article: EUROPEAN ADDICTION RESEARCH. 2019;25(2):68-77Kallmen H; Berman AH; Jayaram-Lindstrom N; Hammarberg A; Elgan TH
- Article: ALCOHOL-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2018;42(2):444-452Elgan TH; Durbeej N; Holder HD; Gripenberg J
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2017;12(11):e0188284Durbeej N; Elgan TH; Jalling C; Gripenberg J
- Article: SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PREVENTION AND POLICY. 2017;12(1):23Jalling C; Elgan TH; Tengstrom A; Birgegard A
- Article: SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PREVENTION AND POLICY. 2017;12(1):21Skoglund C; Durbeej N; Elgan TH; Gripenberg J
- Article: NORDIC STUDIES ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGS. 2017;34(2):119-130Kallmen H; Hed A; Elgan TH
- Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2016;16(1):1011Elgan TH; Kartengren N; Strandberg AK; Ingemarson M; Hansson H; Zetterlind U; Gripenberg J
- Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2016;16:471Durbeej N; Elgan TH; Jalling C; Gripenberg J
- Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH. 2016;18(5):e103Arnaud N; Baldus C; Elgan TH; De Paepe N; Tonnesen H; Csemy L; Thomasius R
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2016;44(1):14-17Raninen J; Elgan TH; Sundin E; Ramstedt M
- Journal article: SUCHT. 2015;61(6):377-387Arnaud N; Baldus C; Elgán TH; Tønnesen H; Paepe ND; Csemy L; Thomasius R
- Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2014;14:76Skerfving A; Johansson F; Elgan TH
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2013;41(7):680-683Elgan TH; Leifman H
- Article: SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PREVENTION AND POLICY. 2012;7:7Gripenberg-Abdon J; Elgan TH; Wallin E; Shaafati M; Beck O; Andreasson S
- Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2012;12:35Elgan TH; Hansson H; Zetterlind U; Kartengren N; Leifman H
- Article: HEALTH POLICY. 2011;101(1):29-36Elgan TH; Leifman H
- Article: BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 2010;430(3):487-495Elgan TH; Planson A-G; Beckwith J; Guentert P; Berndt KD
- Article: JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY. 2008;283(47):32839-32847Elgan TH; Berndt KD
- Article: PROTEINS-STRUCTURE FUNCTION AND BIOINFORMATICS. 2007;68(4):879-892Sagemark J; Elgan TH; Buerglin TR; Johansson C; Holmgren A; Berndt KD
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Alla övriga publikationer
- Report: STAD-RAPPORT. 2024Utvecklingen av skjutningar och skjutvapenvåld i Järva efter ökad samverkan: En effektutvärdering av arbetsmodellen TrefasWall H; Gustafsson N-K; Elgan T; Feltmann K; Kvillemo P; Gripenberg J
- Report: STAD RAPPORT. 2023Processutvärdering av TREFAS – förstärkt samverkan. SlutrapportKvillemo P; Wall H; Feltmann K; Gustafsson N-K; Elgan T; Gripenberg J
- Conference publication: JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH. 2020;74:A45Elgan TH; Durbeej N; Gripenberg J
- Doctoral thesis: 2008Elgán T
Forskningsbidrag
- Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare1 January 2025 - 31 December 2027Research problem and specific questionsThe aim is to develop and evaluate a digital preventive intervention for young people (15-25 years) with caregivers who have problematic drinking. Research questions examine how the intervention is received, if it has effects on mental health and own substance use, and if it is cost-effective. The number of evaluated preventive interventions for this target group described in research literature is scarce.Data and methodThe project includes co-production of a fully automated digital intervention, pilot testing, a randomized controlled trial (RCT), and a cost-effectiveness analysis. Both quantitative and qualitative data are collected. The RCT includes at least 400 people. After a baseline assessment and randomization to the intervention or waitlist control group, follow-ups are collected after 1-, 3- and 12-months using web-based questionnaires. Scales assess depression, stress, anxiety, quality of life, alcohol and other substance use, and societal resource use. Data are analyzed descriptively and with methods for longitudinal data.Societal relevance and utilizationUp to 20% of Swedish children grow up with caregivers who have problematic drinking, and they are at increased risk of several negative outcomes like poor school performance, own risky substance use, and mental and physical ill-health. Society´s support efforts reach a negligible proportion of this high-risk group. Our project offers a readily accessible digital intervention that is evaluated in terms of effects and cost-effectiveness. As we already have established collaboration with key actors, there are good opportunities to disseminate and make the intervention available. The intervention can serve as the first step towards seeking help for these children and young people.Plan for project realizationThe intervention is developed in co-production with end-users and representatives from addiction clinics, social services, student healthcare centers, and Children’s rights. The intervention will include components like psychoeducation, films, exercises, questions, and feedback. A web bureau develops the technical interface. The pilot study focuses on study feasibility and the target group’s acceptance. An RCT is conducted with sufficient power to detect a difference in the study´s primary outcome – depression. Based on RCT data, a cost-effectiveness analysis is conducted. Funding covers costs for salaries, intervention development, and data collection.
- Staff at licensed premises and their action against narcoticsBrå1 January 2023 - 31 May 2023
- Uppdrag till STAD att följa upp arbetet mot öppna drogscener i Stockholms län under perioden 2022-2027Region Stockholm1 January 2023 - 31 December 2027
- Process evaluation of Group Violence Intervention (GVI) in Järfälla, Upplands-Bro, Huddinge, and UppsalaBrå1 August 2022 - 31 May 2024
- Elite football players, problem gambling, and prevention strategiesSvenska Spels forskningsråd1 January 2022 - 31 December 2024
- Evaluation of crime prevention targeting open drug scenesRegion Stockholm1 January 2022 - 31 December 2027
- Processutvärdering av Group Violence Intervention i fyra kommuner i Sverige.Brottsförebyggande rådet (Brå)1 January 2022 - 1 August 2024
- Mapping the drug situation in the nightlife in seven countiesLänsstyrelsen Östergötland1 December 2021 - 31 December 2022
- Development, implementation, and evaluation of a digital prevention intervention targeting children who have parents with substance use problemsInnovationsfonden Region Stockholm1 January 2021 - 31 December 2022
- Follow-up of a digital doping training for police officersFolkhälsomyndigheten1 January 2021 - 31 December 2021
- Follow-up of digital tailoring of the Responsible Beverage Service trainingFolkhälsomyndigheten1 January 2021 - 31 December 2021
- Follow-up of two web-based trainings in Responsible Beverage Service and Clubs against DrugsFolkhälsomyndigheten1 January 2021 - 31 December 2021
- Responsible Beverage Service - A 25-year follow-upSystembolagets alkoholforskningsråd1 January 2021 - 31 December 2022
- Development of alcohol prevention at student health centersSystembolagets alkoholforskningsråd1 January 2021 - 31 December 2022
- Ansvarsfull alkoholservering – En 25-årig uppföljningSystembolagets alkoholforskningsråd1 January 2021 - 31 December 2022
- Digitalisering av utbildningsprogrammet 'Ansvarsfull alkoholservering'Folkhälsomyndigheten1 January 2021 - 31 March 2021
- Effects of a web-based alcohol prevention program for youthSystembolagets alkoholforskningsråd1 January 2019 - 31 December 2021
- Grubbel - A randomized controlled trial of a web-based interventionSystembolagets alkoholforskningsråd1 January 2019 - 31 December 2021
- Open drug scenes - Evaluation of the work by the Police forceBrå1 January 2019 - 31 December 2021
- Utvärdering av brottsförebyggande åtgärder riktade mot öppna drogscener. Brottsförebyggande rådetBrottsförebyggande rådet1 January 2019 - 31 December 2021
- Effect evaluation of the compliance checks method of alcohol and tobaccoFolkhälsomyndigheten1 August 2018 - 31 December 2020
- Utvärdering av kontrollköp gällande tobaks- och alkoholprodukterFolkhälsomyndigheten1 January 2018 - 31 December 2020
- Evaluation of tobacco compliance checksLänsstyrelsen Stockholm1 December 2016 - 31 March 2020
- STAD in EuropeEuropean Commission Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency1 January 2016 - 31 December 2018
- Psychometric evaluation of AUDIT, CRAFF, ASSIST, and CAST-6 among 15-18 year oldsSystembolagets alkoholforskningsråd1 January 2015 - 31 December 2017
- Utveckling och utvärdering av en webbaserad stödgruppsintervention för ungdomar som har föräldrar med missbruksproblemFolkhälsomyndigheten1 January 2014 - 31 December 2016
- Effect evaluation of web-ICAIP: A web-based self-help program for adolescents in families with substance use problemsFolkhälsomyndigheten (Folkhälsoinstitutet)1 January 2013 - 31 March 2014
- WISEteens - A web-based screening and brief intervention for adolescents at riskEuropean Commission Directorate-General Justice, Freedom and Security1 January 2011 - 31 December 2013
- Evaluation of the project "Children of substance abusing parents"Folkhälsomyndigheten (Folkhälsoinstitutet)1 January 2010 - 31 December 2012
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Anställningar
- Researcher, Prevention science, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm Health Care Services, Regio, STAD, Centre for Psychiatry Research, 2009-
- Anknuten till Forskning, Klinisk neurovetenskap, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2026
- Anknuten till Forskning, Klinisk neurovetenskap, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2026
Examina och utbildning
- Docent i folkhälsovetenskap, Institutionen för klinisk neurovetenskap, Karolinska Institutet, 2023
- Docent, Folkhälsovetenskap, Karolinska Institutet, 2023
- Filosofie Doktorsexamen, Institutionen för biovetenskaper och näringslära, Karolinska Institutet, 2009
- Master's degree, Chemistry, Södertörn University, 2001
- Associate degree, Math science, North Country Community College, 1996
Expert
- Evaluator of research applications in national competition, Board Member of the Research Council of the Swedish Alcohol Retailing Monopoly, Systembolagets alkoholforskningsråd, 2018-2023
- Other evaluation assignments, Reviewer of scientific papers, National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen), 2011-2011
- Other evaluation assignments, Reviewer of scientific papers, National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen), 2010-2010