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Gorm Boje Jensen

The Copenhagen City Heart Study
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Rare and low-frequency coding variants alter human adult height

…, CA Böger, LL Bonnycastle, J Bork-Jensen… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Height is a highly heritable, classic polygenic trait with approximately 700 common associated
variants identified through genome-wide association studies so far. Here, we report 83 …

Exome-wide association study of plasma lipids in> 300,000 individuals

…, JC Bis, M Boehnke, E Boerwinkle, J Bork-Jensen… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
We screened variants on an exome-focused genotyping array in> 300,000 participants (replication
in> 280,000 participants) and identified 444 independent variants in 250 loci …

Dose of jogging and long-term mortality: the Copenhagen City Heart Study

…, JH O'Keefe, JL Marott, P Lange, GB Jensen - Journal of the American …, 2015 - jacc.org
Background : People who are physically active have at least a 30% lower risk of death during
follow-up compared with those who are inactive. However, the ideal dose of exercise for …

Prevalence and causes of visual impairment and blindness among 9980 Scandinavian adults: the Copenhagen City Eye Study

…, T Vinding, M La Cour, M Appleyard, GB Jensen… - Ophthalmology, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To investigate the age-specific prevalence and causes of visual impairment and
blindness in an epidemiologic study of an adult Scandinavian population. DESIGN: …

Rising rates of hospital admissions for atrial fibrillation

…, P Buch, H Scharling, N Gadsbøll, GB Jensen - Epidemiology, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Background: Atrial fibrillation is a common arrhythmia associated with excess morbidity and
mortality. We studied temporal changes in hospital admission rates for atrial fibrillation using …

25-hydroxyvitamin d levels and risk of ischemic heart disease, myocardial infarction, and early death: population-based study and meta-analyses of 18 and 17 studies

P Brøndum-Jacobsen, M Benn, GB Jensen… - … , and vascular biology, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective— We tested the hypothesis that reduced plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D associates
with increased risk of ischemic heart disease, myocardial infarction, and early death. …

Right bundle branch block: prevalence, risk factors, and outcome in the general population: results from the Copenhagen City Heart Study

…, L Jespersen, JW Deckers, GB Jensen… - European Heart …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Aims To determine the prevalence, predictors of newly acquired, and the prognostic value
of right bundle branch block (RBBB) and incomplete RBBB (IRBBB) on a resting 12-lead …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic variation in ABC transporter A1 contributes to HDL cholesterol in the general population

…, BG Nordestgaard, GB Jensen… - The Journal of …, 2004 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Homozygosity for mutations in ABC transporter A1 (ABCA1) causes Tangier disease, a rare
HDL-deficiency syndrome. Whether heterozygosity for genetic variation in ABCA1 also …

Comparison of the impact of atrial fibrillation on the risk of stroke and cardiovascular death in women versus men (The Copenhagen City Heart Study)

…, N Gadsbøll, T Truelsen, GB Jensen - The American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
The Copenhagen City Heart Study is a population-based cohort study. Using baseline data
from 3 cohort examinations (1976 to 1978, 1981 to 1983, and 1991 to 1994), we analyzed …

Does elevated C-reactive protein increase atrial fibrillation risk? A Mendelian randomization of 47,000 individuals from the general population

…, J Zacho, J Friberg, GB Jensen… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - jacc.org
Objectives : The purpose of this study was to test whether the association of C-reactive
protein (CRP) with increased risk of atrial fibrillation is a robust and perhaps even causal …