Henrik Schou Pedersen: Use and validation of psychomtric tests in general practice

• Pedersen HS, Christensen KB, Prior A, Christensen KS. A comparison of the original major depression inventory with a modified version: A Danish validation study. Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2024 Mar;149(3):267-278. doi: 10.1111/acps.13656. Epub 2024 Jan 16.
• Pedersen HS, Christensen KS, Prior A, Christensen KB. The dimensionality of the Perceived Stress Scale: The presence of opposing items is a source of measurement error.  Affect Disord. 2024 Jan 1:344:485-494. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.10.109. Epub 2023 Oct 16.
• Pedersen HS, Christensen KS, Prior A. Variation in psychometric testing in general practice - a nationwide cohort study. Clin Epidemiol. 2023 Mar 22:15:391-405. doi: 10.2147/CLEP.S396819. eCollection 2023.
• Pedersen HS, Christensen KB, Prior A, Christensen KS. The structural validity of the Anxiety Symptom Scale (endnu ikke publiceret).

Amanda Paust: Social inequality in medical treatment

• Paust A, Vestergaard C, Smith SM, Friis K, Schramm S, Bro F, Mygind A, Utoft NB, Larkin J, Prior A: Economic, cultural, and social inequalities in potentially inappropriate medication: a nationwide survey- and register-based study. In review.
• Paust A, Vestergaard C, Bro F, Mygind A, Utoft NB, Prior A: Unwarranted variation in potentially inappropriate medication prescribing in Danish general practice - a nationwide register-based cohort study. In review.
• Paust A, Lau SR, Bro F, Prior A, Mygind A: Temporal capital and unaligned times as inequality mechanisms: A case study of chronic care in general practice. Soc Sci Med. 2023 Dec:338:116337. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116337. Epub 2023 Oct 20.
• Sandbaek A, Moller MCR, Bro F, Hoj K, Due Christensen L, Mygind A: Involving patients in medicines optimisation in general practice: a development study of the "PREparing Patients for Active Involvement in medication Review" (PREPAIR) tool. BMC Prim Care. 2022 May 20;23(1):122. doi: 10.1186/s12875-022-01733-8.

Michal Frumer: In the meantime: Tissue changes, anticipation, ethics, and forms of life in diagnostic lung cancer surveillance

• Frumer M, Tørring ML, Andersen RS. Temporal curation: Curating life in the anticipation of cancer (in review).
• Frumer M. Keeping an eye on it: infrastrucres of lung cancer uncertainty and certainty’. In: Cancer entangled: anticipation, acceleration and the Danish state. Edited by: Andersen RS and Tørring ML. Rutgers University Press. 2023.
• Frumer M, Andersen RS, Vedsted P, Offersen SMH. In the meantime: ordinary life in continuous medical testing for lung cancer. Medicine Anthropology Theory, 8(2), 1-26. Juni 2021.

Astrid Julie Bønnelykke: Anaemia in general practice: laboratory testing, diagnostic investigations, and risk of cancer

• Boennelykke A, Jensen H, Granfeldt Østgård LS, Falborg AZ, Christensen KS, Hansen AT, Emery J, Vedsted P. Insufficient classification of anaemia in general practice: a Danish register-based observational study. Scand J Prim Health Care. 2021:1–9.
• Boennelykke A, Jensen H, Falborg AZ, Granfeldt Østgård LS, Hansen AT, Christensen KS, Vedsted P. Diagnostic workup of cancer in patients with new-onset anaemia: a Danish cohort study in general practice. Scand J Prim Health Care. 2021 Aug 31;1-12.
• Boennelykke A, Jensen H, Granfeldt Østgård LS, Falborg AZ, Hansen AT, Christensen KS, Vedsted P. Cancer risk in persons with new-onset anaemia: a population-based cohort study in Denmark. BMC Cancer. 2022 Jul 21;22(1):805.

Ane Bull Iversen: Stroke: symptom awareness, help-seeking behaviour and predictors of prehospital delay

• Iversen AB, Blauenfeldt RA, Johnsen SP, Sandal BF, Christensen B, Andersen G, Christensen BM. Understanding the seriousness of a stroke is essential for appropriate help-seeking and early arrival at a stroke centre: a cross-sectional study of stroke patients and their bystanders. Eur Stroke J. 2020 Dec; 5(4): 351-361.
• Iversen AB, Johnsen SP, Blauenfeldt RA, Gude MF, Dalby RB, Christensen B, Andersen G, Christensen MB. Help-seeking behaviour and subsequent patient and system delays in stroke. Acta Neurol Scan. 2021 Jun;14:1-11.
• Iversen AB, Johnsen SP, Christensen B, Christensen MB, Andersen G. The impact of a Danish national stroke campaign: a cross-sectional study. Acta Neurol Scand. 2021 Sep 14. doi: 10.1111/ane.13531. Online ahead of print.

Nanna Holt Jessen: Exploring diagnostic opportunities to optimise the early detection of abdominal cancer in general practice

• Jessen NH, Jensen H, Falborg AZ, Glerup H, Gronbaek H, Vedsted P. Contacts to general practice in the 12 months preceding a diagnosis of an abdominal cancer: a national register-based cohort study. Scand J Prim Health Care. 2022 Mar;40(1):148-156. doi: 10.1080/02813432.2022.2057054. Epub 2022 Apr 1.
• Jessen NH, Jensen H, Falborg AZ, Glerup H, Gronbaek H, Vedsted P. Abdominal investigations in the year preceding a diagnosis of abdominal cancer: a register-based cohort study in Denmark. Cancer Epidemiol. 2021 Mar 6;72:101926. doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2021.101926. Online ahead of print.
• Jessen NH, Jensen H, Helsper CW, Falborg AZ, Glerup H, Gronbaek H, Vedsted P. Cancer suspicion, referral to cancer patient pathway and primary care interval: a survey and register study exploring 10 different types of abdominal cancer. Fam Pract. 2021 Apr 27;cmab025. doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmab025. Online ahead of print.

Susanne Boel Graversen: Short-term readmission and mortality in older patients discharged after a pneumonia admission

• Graversen SB, Pedersen HS, Sandbaek A, Foss CH, Ribe AR. Factors associated with 30-day rehospitalization and mortality in older patients after a pneumonia admission. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2020 Dec;21(12):1869-1878·
• Graversen SB, Pedersen HS, Sandbaek A, Foss CH, Palmer VJ, Ribe AR. Dementia and the risk of short-term readmission and mortality after a pneumonia admission. PLoS One. 2021;16(1).
• Graversen SB, Pedersen HS, Ribe AR, Foss CH, Sandbaek A. The significance of depression for short-term readmission and mortality after a pneumonia admission.  Med Care. 2021 Oct 1;59(10):872-880. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001626.

Morten Fenger-Grøn: Anthropometry, depression and atrial fibrillation risk

• Lean body mass is the predominant anthropometric risk factor for atrial fibrillation.  Fenger-Grøn M, Overvad K, Tjønneland A, Frost L. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 May 23;69(29):2488-2497. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.03.558.
• Body mass and atrial fibrillation risk: Status of the epidemiology concerning the influence of fat versus lean body mass. Fenger-Grøn M, Vinter N, Frost L. Trends Cardiovasc Med 2019 May 31. pii: S1050-1738(19)30074-X. doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2019.05.009.
• Depression, antidepressants, and the risk of non-valvular atrial fibrillation: A nationwide Danish matched cohort study.  Fenger-Grøn M, Vestergaard M, Pedersen HS, Frost L, Parner ET, Ribe AR, Davydow DS. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2019 Jan;26(2):187-195. doi: 10.1177/2047487318811184.
• Depression and uptake of oral anticoagulation therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation: a Danish nationwide cohort study. Fenger-Grøn M, Vestergaard CH, Frost L, Davydow DS, Parner ET, Christensen B, Ribe AR. Med Care. 2019 Dec 23. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001268. [Epub ahead of print]  

Linda Aagaard Rasmussen: Detecting recurrence of cancer and second primary cancer: exploring the role of general practice

• A validated algorithm to identify recurrence of bladder cancer – a register-based study in Denmark. Rasmussen LA, Jensen H, Virgilsen LF, Jensen JB, Vedsted P. Clin Epidemiol 2018 Nov 26;10:1755-1763. doi: 10.2147/CLEP.S177305. eCollection 2018.
• Time from incident primary cancer until recurrence or second primary cancer: Risk factors and impact in general practice. Rasmussen LA, Jensen H, Virgilsen LF, Falborg AZ, Møller H, Vedsted P.  Eur J of Cancer Care (Engl). 2019 Jun 24:e13123. doi: 10.1111/ecc.13123. [Epub ahead of print].
• Healthcare utilisation in general practice and hospitals in the year preceding a diagnosis of cancer recurrence or second primary cancer: a population-based register study. Rasmussen LA, Jensen H, Virgilsen LF, Falborg AZ, Møller H, Vedsted P. Accepted for publication in BMC Health Services Research. BMC Health Serv Res. 2019 Dec 5;19(1):941. doi: 10.1186/s12913-019-4757-y.  

Dennis Schou Graversen: The quality of out-of-hours telephone triage  

• Quality of out-of-hours telephone triage by general practitioners and nurses: development and testing of the AQTT - an assessment tool measuring communication, patient safety and efficiency. Graversen DS, Pedersen AF, Carlsen AH, Bro F, Huibers L, Christensen MB. Scand J Prim Health Care. 2019 Mar;37(1):18-29. doi: 10.1080/02813432.2019.1568712. Epub 2019 Jan 28.
• Safety and efficiency of telephone triage conducted by general practitioners, nurses, or physicians in out-of-hours primary care: a quasi-experimental study using the AQTT to assess audio-recorded telephone contacts. DS Graversen, MB Christensen, AF Pedersen, AH Carlsen, F Bro, HC Christensen, L Huibers. BMC Fam Pract. 2020 May 9;21(1):84. doi: 10.1186/s12875-020-01122-z.  
• Communication quality in telephone triage conducted by general practitioners, nurses or physicians: a quasi-experimental study using the AQTT to assess audio-recorded telephone calls to out-of-hours primary care in Denmark. BMJ Open. 2020 Mar 26;10(3):e033528. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033528.  

Jonas Boysen Fynboe Ebert: Evaluating the feasibility of the emergency access button in the out-of-hours services in Denmark

• Giving callers the option to bypass the telephone waiting line in out-of-hours services: a comparative intervention study. Ebert JF, Huibers L, Christensen B, Lippert FK, Christensen MB. Scand J Prim Health Care. 2019 Mar;37(1):120-127. doi: 10.1080/02813432.2019.1569427. Epub 2019 Feb 2.
• Do callers to out-of-hours care misuse an option to jump the phone queue?  Ebert JF, Huibers L, Christensen B, Lippert FK, Christensen MB. Scand J Prim Health Care. 2019 Jun;37(2):207-217. doi: 10.1080/02813432.2019.1608067. Epub 2019 May 9.
• Ebert JF, Huibers L, Christensen B, Christensen HC, Christensen MB. Does an emergency access button increase the patients’ satisfaction and feeling of safety with the out-of-hours health services? A randomized controlled trial in Denmark. BMJ Open. 2020 Sep 30;10(9):e030267. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030267.

Marie Louise Ladegaard Baun: Earlier detection of ovarian cancer in general practice

• Ovarian cancer suspicion, urgent referral and time to diagnosis in Danish general practice: a population-based study. Baun MLL, Jensen H, Falborg AZ, Heje HN, Petersen LK, Vedsted P. Fam Pract. 2019 May 2. pii: cmz013. doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmz013. [Epub ahead of print]
• Ovarian cancer stage, variation in transvaginal ultrasound examination rates and the impact of an urgent referral pathway: a national ecological cohort study. Ladegaard BML, Falborg AZ, Hjertholm P, Petersen LK, Vedsted P. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2019 Jul 29. doi: 10.1111/aogs.13693. [Epub ahead of print]
• Direct access to transvaginal ultrasound through general practice for earlier detection of ovarian cancer: a feasibility study. Baun MLL, Dueholm M, Heje HN, Hamilton W, Petersen LK, Vedsted P. Scand J Prim Health Care. 2021 Jun 7;1-10. doi: 10.1080/02813432.2021.1922831. Online ahead of print.  

Bente Kjær Lyngsøe: Maternal depression and offspring health

• Attendance of routine childcare visits in primary care for children of mothers with depression: a nationwide population-based cohort study. Lyngsøe BK, Vestergaard CH, Rytter D, Vestergaard M, Munk-Olsen T, Bech BH. Br J Gen Pract. 2018 Feb 1;68(667):e97-104.
• Maternal depression and primary healthcare use for children: a population-based cohort study in Denmark. Lyngsøe BK, Rytter D, Munk-Olsen T, Vestergaard CH, Christensen KS, Bech BH. Br J Gen Pract. December 2018: 1-8. BJGP 18x700733.
• Maternal depression and childhood injury risk: a population-based cohort study in Denmark. Lyngsøe BK, Munk-Olsen T, Rytter D, Vestergaard CH, Christensen KS, Bech BH. Brain Behav. 2021 Mar;11(3):e02029. doi: 10.1002/brb3.2029. Epub 2021 Jan 15.  
• Maternal depression and non-specifc health complaints in offspring: a cross-sectional study in Danish primary care. Lyngsøe BK, Rytter D, Munk-Olsen T, Vestergaard CH, Christensen KS, Bech BH. Br J Gen Pract. 2021 Jan 28;71(703):e105-e112. doi: 10.3399/bjgp20X714173. 

Karen Busk Nørøxe: Well-being in general practitioners and quality in healthcare

• Mental well-being and job satisfaction among general practitioners: a nationwide cross-sectional survey in Denmark. Nørøxe KB, Pedersen AF, Bro F og Vedsted P. BMC Fam Pract. 2018; 19:130. doi: 10.1186/s12875-018-0809-3.
• Mental well-being and job satisfaction in general practitioners in Denmark and their patients’ change of general practitioner: a cohort study combining survey data and register data. Nørøxe KB, Vedsted P, Bro F, Carlsen AH, Pedersen AF. BMJ Open. 2019 Nov 5;9(11):e030142. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030142.  
• Mental well-being, job satisfaction and self-rated workability in general practitioners and hospitalisations for ambulatory care sensitive conditions among listed patients: a cohort study combining survey data on GPs and register data on patients. Nørøxe KB, Pedersen AF, Carlsen AH, Bro F, Vedsted P. BMJ Qual Saf. 2019 Aug 19. pii: bmjqs-2018-009039. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2018-009039. [Epub ahead of print]