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D-Index
86
Citations
30829
World Ranking
14008
National Ranking
262

Overview

Calle Bengtsson was affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. Their research spanned several areas within medicine, with a focus on cardiology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, as well as emergency medicine.

Their contributions to academic literature include studies published in the journal Value in Health. One noted paper is titled RWD25 Healthcare Resource Utilization and Costs in Patients Experiencing Severe Cardiac Events Following a COPD Exacerbation: Results from EXACOS-CV Studies in Spain, Germany, the Netherlands and Canada published in 2023.

The main topics covered in their work addressed aspects of heart failure treatment and management, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) research, and emergency and acute care studies.

  • Heart Failure Treatment and Management
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies

Their frequent co-authors included:

  • Krishnali Parsekar
  • Nils Kossack
  • Iván Hernández López
  • Claus Vogelmeier
  • Н. О. Колб

Research venues for publication were primarily concentrated in:

  • Value in Health

Their scholarly focus fell within the broad medical field, with subfields including:

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine

Calle Bengtsson's work contributed to understanding healthcare resource utilization and costs associated with severe cardiac events following COPD exacerbations, reflecting the intersection of cardiology and respiratory disease management within acute care settings.

Best Publications

  • Effects of bariatric surgery on mortality in Swedish obese subjects.

    Lars Sjöström;Kristina Narbro;C. David Sjöström;Kristjan Karason

  • Distribution of adipose tissue and risk of cardiovascular disease and death: a 12 year follow up of participants in the population study of women in Gothenburg, Sweden.

    L Lapidus;C Bengtsson;B Larsson;K Pennert

  • Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Cardiovascular Events

    Lars Sjöström;Markku Peltonen;Peter Jacobson;C. David Sjöström

  • Effects of bariatric surgery on cancer incidence in obese patients in Sweden (Swedish Obese Subjects Study): a prospective, controlled intervention trial

    Lars Sjöström;Lars Sjöström;Anders Gummesson;C David Sjöström;Kristina Narbro

  • Swedish obese subjects (SoS) - an intervention study of obesity. Baseline evaluation of health and psychosocial functioning in the first 1743 subjects examined

    Sullivan M;Karlsson J;Sjöström L;Backman L

  • A 24-year follow-up of body mass index and cerebral atrophy

    Deborah Gustafson;Lauren Lissner;Calle Bengtsson;Cecilia Björkelund

  • Swedish obese subjects (SOS). Recruitment for an intervention study and a selected description of the obese state.

    L Sjöström;B Larsson;L Backman;C Bengtsson

  • Adiposity and adipose tissue distribution in relation to incidence of diabetes in women: results from a prospective population study in Gothenburg, Sweden.

    H Lundgren;C Bengtsson;G Blohme;L Lapidus

  • The prevalence of urinary incontinence and its influence on the quality of life in women from an urban Swedish population

    Zvetanka Simeonova;Ian Milsom;Anne-Marie Kullendorff;Ulla Molander

  • Low sex-hormone-binding globulin concentration as independent risk factor for development of NIDDM. 12-yr follow-up of population study of women in Gothenburg, Sweden.

    Göran Lindstedt;Per-Arne Lundberg;Leif Lapidus;Hans Lundgren

  • Symptoms by Age and Sex: The Population Studies of Men and Women in Gothenburg, Sweden

    Gösta Tibblin;Calle Bengtsson;Bente Furunes;Leif Lapidus

  • The study of women in Gothenburg 1968-1969--a population study. General design, purpose and sampling results.

    Calle Bengtsson;Göran Blohmé;Leif Hallberg;Tore Hällström

  • Midlife psychological stress and risk of dementia: a 35-year longitudinal population study

    Lena Johansson;Xinxin Guo;Margda Waern;Svante Ostling

  • Larger hip circumference independently predicts health and longevity in a Swedish female cohort.

    Lauren Lissner;Cecilia Björkelund;Berit L. Heitmann;Jaap C. Seidell

  • Screening for iron deficiency: an analysis based on bone-marrow examinations and serum ferritin determinations in a population sample of women.

    Leif Hallberg;Calle Bengtsson;Leif Lapidus;Göran Lindstedt

  • Adult height and the risk of cause-specific death and vascular morbidity in 1 million people: individual participant meta-analysis

    David Wormser;Emanuele Di Angelantonio;Stephen Kaptoge;Angela M. Wood

  • Is Abdominal Body Fat Distribution a Major Explanation for the Sex Difference in the Incidence of Myocardial Infarction? The Study of Men Born in 1913 and The Study of Women, Göteborg, Sweden

    B Larsson;C Bengtsson;P Bjorntorp;L Lapidus

  • Dietary fat intake and weight gain in women genetically predisposed for obesity.

    B. L. Heitmann;L. Lissner;T. I. A. Sørensen;C. Bengtsson

  • Dietary intake in relation to restrained eating, disinhibition, and hunger in obese and nonobese Swedish women.

    Anna-Karin Lindroos;Lauren Lissner;Marianne E. Mathiassen;Jan Karlsson

  • The Swedish SF-36 Health Survey II. Evaluation of Clinical Validity: Results from Population Studies of Elderly and Women in Gothenborg

    Lars-Olof Persson;Jan Karlsson;Calle Bengtsson;Bertil Steen

Frequent Co-Authors

Lauren Lissner
Lauren Lissner University of Gothenburg
Lars Sjöström
Lars Sjöström University of Gothenburg
Ingmar Skoog
Ingmar Skoog University of Gothenburg
Per Björntorp
Per Björntorp University of Gothenburg
Jan Karlsson
Jan Karlsson Umeå University
Claude Bouchard
Claude Bouchard Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Lena M. S. Carlsson
Lena M. S. Carlsson University of Gothenburg
Hans Wedel
Hans Wedel University of Gothenburg
Berit L. Heitmann
Berit L. Heitmann Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy
Lars Wilhelmsen
Lars Wilhelmsen University of Gothenburg

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