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2023

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Medicine

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Citations
54409
World Ranking
3887
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Sweden Leader Award

Overview

Ingmar Skoog is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden and has a research focus primarily in the field of Medicine, with specific work in Psychiatry and Mental Health, Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Neurology, and Health. Their research encompasses diverse topics related to dementia and cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, nutrition, and health disparities.

The main topics covered by their research include:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Health Disparities and Outcomes
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Diet and Metabolism Studies

Frequent co-authors in Skoog's publications include Silke Kern, Anna Zettergren, Kaj Blennow, Henrik Zetterberg, and Eric Westman. These collaborations indicate an active network within the related fields of neuroscience and geriatric medicine.

Ingmar Skoog has contributed numerous papers to several high-profile publication venues. The venues where Skoog has frequently published include:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior
  • International Psychogeriatrics
  • Research Square
  • BMC Geriatrics

Some of the recent papers credited to or involving Ingmar Skoog include:

  • "A genome-wide association study with 1,126,563 individuals identifies new risk loci for Alzheimer's disease" (2021) published in Nature Genetics
  • "Tackling challenges in care of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias amid the COVID-19 pandemic, now and in the future" (2020) published in Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • "Association of Systolic Blood Pressure With Dementia Risk and the Role of Age, U-Shaped Associations, and Mortality" (2021) published in JAMA Internal Medicine
  • "Mass spectrometric simultaneous quantification of tau species in plasma shows differential associations with amyloid and tau pathologies" (2023) published in Nature Aging
  • "Associations between social connections and cognition: a global collaborative individual participant data meta-analysis" (2022) published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity

Best Publications

  • 15-year longitudinal study of blood pressure and dementia

    I Skoog;L Nilsson;G Persson;B Lernfelt

  • The Study on Cognition and Prognosis in the Elderly (SCOPE): principal results of a randomized double-blind intervention trial.

    Hans Lithell;Lennart Hansson;Ingmar Skoog;Dag Elmfeldt

  • A systematic review including meta-analysis of work environment and depressive symptoms

    Töres Theorell;Töres Theorell;Anne Hammarström;Gunnar Aronsson;Lil Träskman Bendz

  • An 18-year follow-up of overweight and risk of Alzheimer disease.

    Deborah Gustafson;Elisabet Rothenberg;Kaj Blennow;Bertil Steen

  • A genome-wide association study with 1,126,563 individuals identifies new risk loci for Alzheimer's disease.

    Douglas P Wightman;Iris E Jansen;Jeanne E Savage;Alexey A Shadrin

  • Development of the EURO-D scale--a European, Union initiative to compare symptoms of depression in 14 European centres.

    M. J. Prince;F. Reischies;A. T. F. Beekman;R. Fuhrer

  • A population-based study of dementia in 85-year-olds.

    Ingmar Skoog;Lars Nilsson;Bo Palmertz;Lars-Arne Andreasson

  • A systematic review including meta-analysis of work environment and burnout symptoms

    Gunnar Aronsson;Töres Theorell;Töres Theorell;Tom Grape;Anne Hammarström

  • Diagnostic criteria for vascular cognitive disorders: a VASCOG statement.

    Perminder Sachdev;Raj Kalaria;John O'Brien;Ingmar Skoog

  • A 40-Year Follow-up of Patients With Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

    Gunnar Skoog;Ingmar Skoog

  • The changing prevalence and incidence of dementia over time — current evidence

    Yu Tzu Wu;Alexa S. Beiser;Monique M.B. Breteler;Laura Fratiglioni

  • Vascular dysfunction-The disregarded partner of Alzheimer's disease

    Melanie D. Sweeney;Axel Montagne;Abhay P. Sagare;Daniel A. Nation

  • Prevalence of depression and its treatment in an elderly population: the Cache County study.

    David C. Steffens;Ingmar Skoog;Ingmar Skoog;Maria C. Norton;Andrea D. Hart

  • Relative fitness and frailty of elderly men and women in developed countries and their relationship with mortality

    Arnold Mitnitski;Xiaowei Song;Ingmar Skoog;GA Broe

  • Vascular cognitive impairment.

    Wiesje M van der Flier;Ingmar Skoog;Julie A Schneider;Leonardo Pantoni

  • High total cholesterol levels in late life associated with a reduced risk of dementia

    Michelle M. Mielke;P. P. Zandi;Magnus Sjögren;Magnus Sjögren;D. Gustafson;D. Gustafson

  • Long-term risks of death and institutionalization of elderly people in relation to deficit accumulation at age 70

    Kenneth Rockwood;Arnold Mitnitski;Xiaowei Song;Bertil Steen

  • Tau and Abeta42 in cerebrospinal fluid from healthy adults 21-93 years of age: establishment of reference values.

    Magnus Sjögren;Hugo Vanderstichele;Hans Ågren;Olof Zachrisson

  • APOE-ε4 count predicts age when prevalence of AD increases, then declines: The Cache County Study

    J. C. S. Breitner;B. W. Wyse;J. C. Anthony;K. A. Welsh-Bohmer

  • Dementia in western Europe: epidemiological evidence and implications for policy making.

    Yu-Tzu Wu;Laura Fratiglioni;Fiona E Matthews;Fiona E Matthews;Antonio Lobo

Frequent Co-Authors

Kaj Blennow
Kaj Blennow University of Gothenburg
Henrik Zetterberg
Henrik Zetterberg University of Gothenburg
Boo Johansson
Boo Johansson University of Gothenburg
Anders Wallin
Anders Wallin University of Gothenburg
Albert Hofman
Albert Hofman Harvard University
Lauren Lissner
Lauren Lissner University of Gothenburg
Miia Kivipelto
Miia Kivipelto University of Eastern Finland
Monique M.B. Breteler
Monique M.B. Breteler German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
John C.S. Breitner
John C.S. Breitner Douglas Mental Health University Institute

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